Rajgopal Acharya M
Dr Rajgopal Acharya M
Sr Consultant Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery
Speciality
HPB Surgery
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MS
  • FACS
  • FLT HPB
  • FMAS
  • FIAGES
  • FALS
Experience
8 Years
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
Telugu
Hindi
English
Consultation Charges
950
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About

Dr Rajgopal Acharya. M is deeply interested and involved in hepatopancreatic biliary surgery and liver transplantation. He has been involved in more than 1400 liver transplantation surgeries which include some of the rarest liver surgeries like dual lobe liver transplants, ABO-incompatible liver transplants, domino liver transplants and swap pair exchange transplants. He has good experience in adult as well as pediatric liver transplantations. He is also trained in HPB oncosurgery at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and is experienced in treating cancers of the liver, pancreas and biliary system. 

He has always been keen to upgrade his skills and extend the benefit to his patients for which he has updated himself with latest technical knowledge through fellowships in minimally invasive HPB surgery. He has been involved in laparoscopic as well as robotic donor hepatectomy surgeries. He is a trained robotic surgeon and well versed with robotic HPB surgeries on DaVinci platform.

Experience

Experience

  1. Senior Consultant -Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery, Gleneagles Hospitals, Hyderabad (Lakdi ka pul) 
  2. Associate Consultant, CLBS, Max Saket
  3. Senior Fellow- GI Surgical Oncology- HPB division
  4. Senior Registrar: Surgical Oncology Clearmedi-Radiant Hospital, Mysuru    
  5. Fellowship In Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery Centre for Liver and Biliary Surgery, New Delhi, India    
  6. Registrar National Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases (Sai Vani Hospital), Hyderabad

Achievements

First Prize – Surgical video on Medial Reduction in LTSICON 2021 at Mumbai

First Prize in poster presentation during surgical residency, UPASICON 2014. Topic: Malignant tumors of the appendix, presentation and management: a review

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Master of Surgery (MS)
• Fellowship in Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery (FLTHPB)
• Fellowship in HPB Oncosurgery
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)
• Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES)
• Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic HPB surgery (FALS-HPB) 
• Master of Surgery: General Surgery - Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University - 2015
• MBBS - Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University 2010  

Publications

• Living Donor Liver Transplant for Budd-Chiari Syndrome Without Caval Replacement: A Single-Center Study. May 2021. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 
• Do Natural Portosystemic Shunts Need to Be Compulsorily Ligated in Living Donor Liver Transplantation?. April 2021. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology 
• Protocol to ensure continued pediatric liver transplantation service during the COVID pandemic and the encouraging outcomes. March 2021. Pediatric Transplantation 25(13)
•  Living Donor Liver Transplant in patients with Hepatorenal syndrome without the use of Intra‐operative Renal Replacement Therapy, a single center experience”. February 2021. Clinical Transplantation 35(5)
• -Pancreaticojejunostomy for Pancreatico-enteric Anastomosis after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: one procedure with multiple techniques. October 2020.
• Living Donor Liver Transplant for Dengue-Related Acute Liver Failure: A Case Report. September 2020. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation 19(2). 
• Primary Hepatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST): Unusual Presentation and Diagnosis
 2020. Journal of International Cancer. 
• Outcome of Pediatric Liver Transplants in Patients With Less Than 10 kg of Body Weight Is Not Worse. August 2020. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation 18(6):707-711
• Co-author- Pelvic Exenteration with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for rectal Cancer-case series with Review of Literature in Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology.
• Abstract Outflow Reconstruction in LDLT published in Symposium of Journal of Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Sciences, Volume 24, Issue 1, May 2017, accepted in 6th A-PHPBA / 29th JSHBPS.
• Corresponding author of chapter Middle Vein in Live Donor Liver Transplantation: under publication.
• E-poster presentation in RGCON2018, Delhi. Topic: Differentiating Neuroendocrine Tumors of The Liver, Primary Versus Secondary; a Continuum Diagnosis.
• E-poster presentation in MCLD2018, Chennai. Topic: Persistent Ascites After Liver Transplantation.
• Oro-Poster presentation in Annual Meeting of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation 2017. Topic: Primary Neuroendocrine tumor of the liver, a case report.
• Abstract Primary Neuroendocrine tumor of the liver, a case report, published in Indian Journal Of Transplantation; Volume 11, issue 4; Oct-Dec 2017.
• As 1st author in an International Publication: Honey As A Wound Debridement Agent in Wound Technology: Debridement 2; Issue 21, July 2013
• As 1st author- Role Of Color Doppler Ultrasonography In Differentiating Malignant From Benign Thyroid Nodules in IJANS ISSN(P):2319-4014; Impact Factor (JCC):2.9459.
• As a co-author- Comparison Of Outcomes (Early And Late) Following Open And Laparoscopic Repair Of Inguinal Hernias: An Experience Of A Single Surgical Unit in IMPACT:IJRANSS; Vol 2, Issue 2, 163-168.
• As a co-author- Antimicrobial Properties Of Honey And Its Mechanism: A Review in IJANS ISSN(P):2319-4014; Impact Factor (JCC):2.9459. 
• As a co-author of chapter "Diabetic Foot And Its Complications" in book entitled FUNDAMENTAL OF DIABETES (ISBN: 9789352501519).
• Poster presentation in UPASICON 2014, Aligarh. Topic 1: Malignant tumors of the appendix, presentation and management: a review. Topic 2: Study of Duplex Scan In The Evaluation Of Thyroid Swelling.
 

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