Dr. Amruth Raj — Consultant – GI in Mumbai

Dr. Amruth Raj is Consultant in GI, HPB, Liver Transplant and Robotic Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, in Mumbai, with more than 7 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology, HPB and transplant surgery together with general surgery.

His list covers transplantation, resection and reconstruction. He performs deceased donor liver transplant, liver resection or hepatectomy for operable liver tumors, the Whipple procedure and distal pancreatectomy, biliary reconstruction and hepaticojejunostomy, complex HPB tumor surgery, colorectal resection and gastrectomy. Pancreatic cancer and gallbladder cancer are listed as the conditions behind much of that work.

His training ran from Bangalore to Delhi and then abroad. He read MBBS and took his MS in general surgery at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, and also holds a DNB in general surgery. His MCh in surgical gastroenterology was taken at GB Pant Hospital in New Delhi. He then completed a fellowship in HPB surgery and liver transplantation at the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, and a fellowship in robotic surgery with Intuitive Surgical on the Da Vinci system, which is the robotic element of his current title. He is a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons.

His academic record is short but international. He was selected for oral presentation at the IHPBA World Congress in Paris in 2022 and received a best paper award at the IASGO conference. He has published peer-reviewed research in national and international journals on liver transplantation, HPB surgery and outcomes of complex GI procedures.