DR. GOUTHAM KUMAR MEHTA - Consultant Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver Transplantation Surgery
Liver Transplant Surgery
DR. GOUTHAM KUMAR MEHTA
Consultant – Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver Transplantation Surgery
Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
QUALIFICATION: MBBS | MS (General Surgery) | FASTS-Multi Organ Transplant Surgery (Pittsburgh, USA)
Fellowship & Membership
- Fellowship in Multi-organ transplant surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Pittsburgh, USA)
- Fellowship in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery and Living donor liver transplantation, Apollo Indraprastha (New Delhi)
- Fellow of American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- Research Fellow, Thomas E.Starzl Transplantation Institute,
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
- Liver transplant society of India (LTSI) – Member
- International Liver transplantation Society (ILTS)– Member
- The Transplantation Society (TTS) – Member
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- International Xenotransplantation Association
- Indian Medical Association
Languages Spoken
- English
- Kannada
- Marwari
- Hindi
- Tamil
Field of Expertise
- Liver transplantation – Cadaveric and Living donor Liver diseases
- Chronic Liver diseases
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Surgery
- GB Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
- Pancreas transplantation
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Complex Gastrointestinal tumors
- Neuroendocrine tumors
- Paediatric biliary diseases
- Paediatric Genetic diseases – related to liver Gall bladder surgery
- Laparoscopic and Robotic Hepatobiliary Surgery
Awards & Achievements
- Young Investigator Travel Award at International Xenotransplantation Association -2013, Osaka, Japan
- Young Investigator Award at World transplant congress (WTC) – 2014, San Francisco, USA
- Travel grant for Advances in Organ transplantation – 2014
- International Scholar Travel Award by ILTS – 2018, for Liver cancer genomics research
Talks & Publications
- Ezzelarab M, Ezzelarab C, Wilhite T, Kumar G, Hara H, Ayares D, Cooper DKC. Genetically-modified pig mesenchymal stromal cells: xenoantigenicity and effect on human T-cell xenoresponses,Xenotransplantation 2011 Jun; 18(3):183-195.
- Kumar G, Hara H , Long C, Shaikh H, Ayares D, Cooper DK, Ezzelarab,M. Adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells from genetically modified pigs: immunogenicity and immune modulatory properties
- Kumar G, Hara H, Long C, Shaikh H, Ayares D, Cooper DK, Ezzelarab M. Cytotherapy 2012 Apr; 14(4):494-504: Fujita M, McGrath KM, Bottino R, Dons EM, Long C, Kumar G, Ekser B, Echeverri GJ, Hata J, Haruma K, Cooper DK, Hara H. Technique of endoscopic biopsy of islet allografts transplanted into the gastric submucosal space in pigs.Cell Transplant.2013 Jan 16.
- Kumar G, Satyananda V, Fang G, Zhou H, Fujita M, Long C, Ekser B, Dons E, Ayares D, Hara H, Cooper DKC. Is there a correlation between anti-pig antibody levels and geographic location during childhood? Transplantation 2013 Aug 27; 96(4):387-393
- Kumar G, Goyal N, Gupta Subhash. Complications after liver transplantation. Complications after Gastrointestinal Surgery edited by Dr Samiran Nundy and Dr Dirk J. Gouma.
- Kumar G, Ekser B, Abu-Elmagd KM, Cooper DKC. Multivisceral xenotransplantation–does it have a future? Xenotransplantation 2010 Dec; 17(6):418-422.
- Ekser B, Kumar G, Veroux M, Cooper DKC. Therapeutic issues in the treatment of vascularized xenotransplants using gal-knockout donors in nonhuman primates. Curr Opin Organ Transplant 2011 Apr; 16(2):222-230.
- Van der Windt DJ, Bottino R, Kumar G, Wijkstrom M, Hara H, Ezzelarab M, Ekser B, Phelps C, Murase N, Casu A, Ayares D, Lakkis FG, Trucco M, Cooper DK. Clinical islet xenotransplantation: how close are we? Diabetes. 2012 Dec; 61(12):3046-55.
- Manipal Hospitals performs complicated bile duct cancer surgeryClick Here
- Manipal Hospitals performs complicated bile duct cancer surgery – The key doctors were Dr. Goutham Kumar Mehta, Consultant – Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver Transplantation Surgery and Dr. Reddi Prasad Yadavalli, Consultant – Interventional Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road.Click
- Languages : English Kannada Marwari Hindi Tamil
- Gender : Male
