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Dr. S Sudhindran

Surgical Oncology, Liver, Pancreas & Small Bowel Transplantation

  • Experience: 30 Years
  • Hospital: Amrita Hospital
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Clinical Professor & Chief Transplant Surgeon

Dr. S. Sudhindran is a world-renowned transplant surgeon and a trailblazer in the field of gastrointestinal surgery and organ transplantation. With over 30 years of experience and a legacy of more than 1,200 liver transplants, he is recognized for introducing robotic technology to donor surgery in India. His expertise in complex multi-organ transplants makes him one of the most sought-after surgeons for liver, pancreas, and intestinal failures.

Dr. S. Sudhindran is a visionary surgeon who has consistently pushed the boundaries of transplant medicine in India. His career is marked by elite international training and a series of “firsts” that have saved countless lives.

  • Robotic Surgery Trailblazer: He is credited with performing India’s first fully robotic donor hepatectomy, a breakthrough that allows liver donors to recover faster with minimal scarring and pain. His team at Amrita is considered the second leading center worldwide for robotic liver transplants.
  • Master of Multi-Organ Transplants: Beyond the liver, he is a leading expert in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney (SPK) Transplants and was the first in the state to perform a successful Small Bowel Transplant, offering hope to patients with total intestinal failure.
  • UK-Trained Excellence: Dr. Sudhindran spent several years in the United Kingdom, honing his skills as a Clinical Fellow at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, one of the world’s premier transplant centers.
  • Academic & Global Leadership: He serves as the President of the Liver Transplant Society of India and has authored over 150 research publications. His work on donor safety and graft-to-recipient weight ratios is cited by transplant surgeons globally.

Dr. Sudhindran specializes in the surgical management of end-stage organ failure and complex hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) diseases.

Conditions & Diseases Treated:

  • End-Stage Liver Disease: Cirrhosis, Acute Liver Failure, and Alcoholic Liver Disease.
  • Liver Cancers: Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and Cholangiocarcinoma.
  • Pancreatic Disorders: Chronic pancreatitis and Type 1 Diabetes (requiring transplant).
  • Intestinal Failure: Short bowel syndrome and intestinal tumors.
  • Biliary Diseases: Biliary Atresia in children and complex bile duct injuries.

Specialized Procedures:

  • Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT): High-success rate procedures using a portion of a healthy family member’s liver.
  • Robotic Donor Hepatectomy: Minimally invasive removal of the donor’s liver portion using robotic precision.
  • Simultaneous Pancreas & Kidney (SPK) Transplant: A life-changing cure for patients with diabetic nephropathy.
  • Small Bowel & Multi-visceral Transplant: Complex replacement of the small intestine and associated organs.
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery: Radical resections for cancers of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.
  • Chief Transplant Surgeon: Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery & Solid Organ Transplantation, Amrita Hospital (Present).
  • Clinical Fellow: Transplantation, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
  • Specialist Registrar: Vascular & Transplant Surgery, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK.
  • Professor: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, recognized for mentoring the next generation of transplant specialists.
  • MBBS: Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala (1987).
  • MS (General Surgery): Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala (1991).
  • FRCS: Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow & England (1994).
  • FRCS (Gen Surgery): Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Vascular and Transplant Surgery, UK (2000).
  • Fellowships: Advanced training in Solid Organ Transplantation and Vascular Surgery from premier UK institutes.

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Amrita Hospital

Amrita Hospital

Delhi-NCR

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