Dr Rajagopalan G is a Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) surgeon and Liver Transplant Specialist in Yeswanthpur, with experience in over 300 liver transplant procedures, including DDLT, LDLT, and ABO-incompatible transplants. He specialises in managing complex liver, pancreas, and biliary disorders with precise, protocol-driven care.
Trained at leading institutions such as CMC Vellore, JIPMER Pondicherry, and ILBS New Delhi, he provides comprehensive transplant care from evaluation through postoperative follow-up. Patients visiting a reputable HPB Hospital in Bangalore benefit from his structured, focused surgical approach. As a skilled HPB Surgeon in Bangalore, he is known for evidence-based decision-making and for staying up to date through ongoing academic and clinical advancements.
Clinical Expertise
Primary Specializations
- Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) Surgery
- Liver Transplantation (LDLT, DDLT, ABO-Incompatible)
- Complex Pancreatic Surgery
- Biliary Surgery & Choledochal Cyst Management
- Liver Resections – Partial, Major & Extended
Perioperative & Transplant Expertise
- Donor & Recipient Evaluation
- Immunosuppression Protocols
- Post-transplant ICU Management
- Complication Management & Long-term Follow-up
Additional Competencies
- Hepatic & Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
- Minimally Invasive & Laparoscopic HPB Surgery
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Evidence-based Oncology Integration
Education & Qualifications
- MCh – HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
- DNB – General Surgery National Board of Examinations
- MBBS Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute
- Registration: Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TNMC 96526)
Research & Publications
(From peer-reviewed journals & conference submissions)
- Predictive Value of Rockall Score in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleed – GJRA, 2017
- Case Report: Isolated Esophageal Perforation – GJRA, 2017
- Case Report: Rare Sequelae of Head Injury – General Surgery Journal, 2017
- Diabetic Foot Infection Study – Int J Surg Sci, 2019
- Chewing Gum & Bowel Recovery RCT – Int Surg J, 2020
- Traumatic Hand Injury Patterns – Int Surg J, 2020
- Epidemiological Profile of Abdominal Trauma – IJCMR, 2020
- Epidural Analgesia in Acute Pancreatitis – Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2025
Works in Progress:
- Sexual health recovery after liver transplant
- Albumin recovery as predictor in HPB surgery
- Bowel preparation in colorectal surgery
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) – Lifetime Member
- Indian Medical Association – Lifetime Member
- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA – Indian Chapter)
- Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI) – Lifetime Member
Conferences & Achievements
- Critical Care & Infections in Liver Disease – 2023
- IASGCON – Current Management of HCC – 2025
- DRILLS – ILBS – Case Presentations, 2025
- IHPBA Certificate Course – AIIMS Jodhpur, 2025
- Best Oral Abstract Presentation – LTSICON 2025
