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Dr. Gayatri Balachandran [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DrNB (Surgical Gastroenterology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Gayatri Balachandran [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DrNB (Surgical Gastroenterology)]
Dr. Gayatri Balachandran is a Surgical Gastroenterologist & Liver Transplant Surgeon and is Currently Working as Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery & Abdominal Organ Transplantation in the Surgical Gastroenterology Department at KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, India.
She also consults at KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City, Bengaluru.
She is having more than 13 years of experience in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology.
She has completed her MBBS from Christian Medical College, Vellore, MS (General Surgery) from Christian Medical College, Vellore, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) from Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, DrNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) from Institute of Digestive and HPB Sciences, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru, Visiting Fellowship in Liver Transplantation from Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences, Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, LTSI Fellowship in Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery from Gleneagles Health City, Chennai and IHPBA International Travelling Fellowship from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Gayatri Balachandran is a Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation at KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, and also consults at KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City, with about 13 years of surgical experience since her MS.
- She graduated from Christian Medical College, Vellore, as the best outgoing medical student and MBBS first-rank holder, and completed her MS in General Surgery there.
- She secured the all-India first rank in DrNB Surgical Gastroenterology (Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru), earning the Dr. N. Rangabashyam Gold Medal in 2020.
- She completed an LTSI fellowship in liver transplantation and HPB surgery at Gleneagles Health City, Chennai, and was awarded the IHPBA International Travelling Fellowship to Leeds Teaching Hospitals, UK, in 2025.
- She performs living and deceased donor liver transplants in adults and children, complex liver, gallbladder and pancreatic resections, and is a founder member of Women in GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation (WIGIL).
Areas of Expertise :
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
- Paediatric Liver Transplantation
- Multi-Organ Retrieval
- HPB Oncology
- Liver Resection
- Pancreatic Resection
- Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
- Vascular Reconstruction in HPB Surgery
- Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery
- Complex Hepatobiliary Surgery
Languages Spoken : English, Malayalam
List of Treatments
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
- Paediatric Liver Transplantation
- Multi-Organ Retrieval
- HPB Oncology
- Liver Resection
- Pancreatic Resection
- Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
- Vascular Reconstruction in HPB Surgery
- Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery
- Complex Hepatobiliary Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery & Abdominal Organ Transplantation in the Surgical Gastroenterology Department at KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, India.
Past Experience :
- LTSI Fellow, Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery - Gleneagles Health City, Chennai (2023 - 2025)
- Associate Consultant - Institute of Digestive and HPB Sciences, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru (2022 - 2023)
- Assistant Professor, General Surgery - St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru (2014 - 2018)
- Senior Resident, General Surgery - St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru (2013 - 2014)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Christian Medical College, Vellore, 2010
- MS (General Surgery) - Christian Medical College, Vellore, 2013
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, 2016
- DrNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) - Institute of Digestive and HPB Sciences, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru, 2021
- Visiting Fellowship in Liver Transplantation - Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences, Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, 2021
- LTSI Fellowship in Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgery - Gleneagles Health City, Chennai, 2025
- IHPBA International Travelling Fellowship - Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, 2025
Awards & Recognition
- Dr. N. Rangabashyam Gold Medal - All India First Rank, DrNB Surgical Gastroenterology (2020)
- IHPBA International Travelling Fellowship - Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (2025)
- Best Outgoing Medical Student & First Rank, MBBS - CMC Vellore (2010)
- Balfour Medal - University First Rank in General Surgery, TN Dr. MGR Medical University (2010)
- Dr. Ida Scudder Gold Medal - Best Outgoing Intern, CMC Vellore (2010)
- Mrs. Janaki & Edward Gandham Medal - First Rank in Surgery, CMC Vellore (2009)
- Linnaeus Palme International Exchange Scholarship - Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden (2007)
- Member - Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Member - Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
- Member - IHPBA Indian Chapter
- Member - Liver Transplantation Society of India (LTSI)
- Member - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
- Founder Member - Women in GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation (WIGIL)
Associated Hospitals
🏨 KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru
🏨 KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City, Bengaluru
Location
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KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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