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Dr. Vivekanandan Shanmugam

Dr. Vivekanandan Shanmugam
15 Years of Experience
  • Consultant Department of Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
  • Speciality :

    Liver Transplant Surgeon
  • Degrees :

    MBBS,
  • Language :

    Hindi, English, Tamil
  • Hospital :

    SIMS Hospital, Chennai
  • City & Country:

    Chennai, India
  • Address :

    SIMS Hospital- (Next to Vadapalani Metro Station) No.1, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai (100 Feet Road), Vadapalani Chennai – 600 026,Tamilnadu, India
  • +8801886655200
About Doctor

Dr. Vivekanandan is a highly skilled Liver transplant surgeon with over 15 years of surgical practice. During the tenure he has worked in various eminent international hospitals. He has been involved in over 750 transplants including multiple hepatobilliary surgeries. He was heading a Liver Transplant program in one of the foremost referral hospital in western Tamil Nadu. He also has expertise in doing complex Hepato Pancreatic Biliary with high success rate. Dr. Vivekananda is the Founder Member of Liver Transplant Society of India ( LTSI ) – The first official Liver transplant Society of India.

Expertise

  • Hepatobiliary surgeries 
  • Liver transplants surgeries

CME & Conferences

  • International Liver Transplant Society, 2010 till date, Annually
  • LICAGE-Critical Care for Liver transplantation, Vienna 2009.
  • Live Donor Nephrectomy and Hepatectomy- Mt.Sinai hospital, New York July 09.
  • American Hepato Pancreatic Biliary Association 2009, Miami, USA, March 2009.
  • European Hepato Pancreatic Biliary Association - meet the experts- Leeds, Nov 08.

Publications

  • Sequential liver & kidney transplant from a single live donor for primary hyperoxaluria
  • Functional SFS presenting as isolated cholestasis, managed with splenic artery embolization
  • Transdiaphragmatic Echocardiography as a Rescue in Liver Transplantation
  • A Heavy Metal Knocking at the Door – Transarterial Radioembolization with Rhenium-188 as a Bridging Strategy for Treating Hepato Cellular Carcinoma Prior to Liver Transplant
  • Outflow Reconstruction in Domino Liver Transplantation

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