About Dr. Jayanth Reddy
Dr. Jayanth Reddy is one of the most highly esteemed and leading multi-organ transplant surgeons in India, boasting over 18 years of profound clinical experience. His expertise encompasses comprehensive liver care, Hepatopancreatic Biliary (HPB) surgery, and multi-organ transplantation, making him a top liver transplant surgeon in Bangalore. Dr. Reddy has a particular interest in and mastery of minimally invasive HPB surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic techniques. Recognised internationally, he is a member of prestigious bodies such as the International Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association (IHPBA) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. His patient-centric approach ensures personalised care, focusing on precise diagnoses and effective treatments for a diverse range of complex conditions.
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- DNB (General Surgery)
- M.Ch (Surgical Gastroenterology)
Fellowships & Special Training:
- MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- ASTS Fellowship (Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery) from Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, USA (2 years)
- Fellowship in Surgical Gastroenterology / GI Surgery
Certifications & Accreditations:
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Liver Tumours
Sub-specialties:
- HPB Surgery
- OrganTransplantation
- Live Donor Liver and Kidney Transplant
Advanced Procedures Performed:
- Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic and Robotic) Surgery
- Liver Transplant (Live donor and cadaveric)
- Kidney Transplant (Live donor and cadaveric)
- Pancreas Transplant
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Management of Post-Cholecystectomy Bile Duct Strictures
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Current Affiliations:
- Senior Consultant, Comprehensive Liver Care, HPB Surgery & Multi-organ Transplant at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta, Bangalore (Currently)
- Past Affiliations:
- Consultant, HPB and Multi-organ Transplant Surgery at BGS Global Hospital, Bangalore (December 2018 – June 2019)
- Consultant, HPB and Multi-organ Transplant Surgeon at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore (October 2016 – November 2018)
- Del Stickel Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary Fellow, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA (July 2014 – June 2016)
- Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology at BGS Global Hospital, Bangalore (August 2011 – March 2014)
- Senior Resident at SGPGIMS, Lucknow (June 2008 – June 2011)
- Resident at Stanley Medical College, Chennai (April 2004 – April 2007)
Academic & Research Roles:
- Interested in clinical research and has published scholarly publications in international journals.
- Co-authored book chapters on HPB surgery.
- Presented numerous papers and presentations at national and international gatherings.
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Instrumental in developing expertise in minimally invasive HPB surgery.
- Extensive training from top institutions globally, including Duke University Medical Center.
- Active involvement in professional societies such as IHPBA, A-PHPBA, ILTS, ASTS, and LTSI.
- Recognised for contributions to academic research and co-authoring book chapters.
National & International Awards:
- ASI Chennai City Chapter – Best Paper Award (2005)
- Stanley Medical College, Dr. L. Ashok Memorial Excellence Award in Surgical Gastroenterology (2006)
- Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR University, Prof CMK Reddy Gold Medal in Vascular Surgery (2007)
- Stanley Medical College, Silver Jubilee Memorial Oration Gold Medal in General Surgery (2007)
- Best E-Video Presentation: Extended Thoraco-Laparoscopic Myotomy for Diffuse Esophageal Spasm. IASG (2012)
- Best E-Poster Presentation: Proximal Gastrectomy with Enbloc Superior Polar Splenectomy for Locally Advanced GIST of the GE junction. IASG (2012)
- GOLD MEDAL PRESENTATION in current Concepts Trauma (2018) for “EXTREME lengthening of Infected Non Union TIBIA following multiple failed attempts."
Recognitions & Honors:
- Distinguished as one of the most renowned Hepatopancreatic Biliary and Multi-organ Transplant Surgeons in India.
- Acknowledged for a patient-centric approach and commitment to medical excellence.
Published Papers in Medical Journals:
- Reoperation following Pancreaticoduodenectomy. J R Reddy, R Saxena, R K Singh, B Pottakkat, A Prakash, A Behari, A K Gupta and V K Kapoor. Int J Surg Oncol. (2012)
- Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive inury- lessons learnt. Richa Lal, Anu Behari, Jayanth Rajagopala Reddy, Banani Poddar. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. (2014)
- Supercharged Colonic Interposition for Corrosive Pharyngo-esophageal Stricture. Jayanth Rajagopala Reddy, Ganesh Shenoy, Neel Shetty, Madhusudhan G, Srikanth G. Trop Gastroenterol. (2015)
- Diaphragmatic herniation following donor hepatectomy for living donor liver transplantation: a serious complication not given due recognition. Lochan R, Saif R, Ganjoo N, Sakpal M, Panackal C, Raja K, Reddy J, Asthana S, Jacob M. Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. (2017)
- Extreme large-for-size syndrome after adult liver transplantation: A model for predicting a potentially lethal complication. Jacob M, Saif R, Reddy J et al. Liver Transpl. (2018)
Books & Chapters Authored:
- Co-authored book chapters on HPB surgery.
Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation:
- Dr. Reddy's active interest in clinical research suggests potential involvement in ongoing studies in HPB surgery and multi-organ transplantation.
Notable Cases Handled:
- Dr. Reddy has a distinguished record of successfully performing complex liver, kidney, pancreas, and small bowel transplants, including live donor procedures.
- His expertise in minimally invasive HPB surgeries has provided patients with quicker recoveries and improved quality of life.
Patient Testimonials:
- “Dr. Jayanth Reddy is an absolute miracle worker. My father's liver transplant was a huge success, and we couldn't have asked for a more skilled and compassionate surgeon. He guided us through every step with immense care and professionalism.” – Mrs. Deepa R.
- “After being told that my pancreatic condition was extremely complex, Dr. Reddy offered hope and delivered with a flawless surgery. His expertise in minimally invasive HPB surgery is truly remarkable. I am back to living a full life, all thanks to him.” – Mr. S. Kumar
- “The care I received for my kidney transplant under Dr. Jayanth Reddy was exceptional. He is not just a brilliant surgeon but also a very kind and supportive doctor. He ensured I understood everything and felt comfortable throughout the entire process.” – Ms. Anjali P.
- Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Jayanth Reddy is known for his patient-centric approach, emphasising the importance of understanding each patient’s unique needs and medical history. He ensures that patients receive care tailored to their individual health requirements and empowers them by educating them about their conditions, fostering informed decision-making and long-term health management.
- Technology & Innovation: Dr. Reddy is dedicated to staying updated with advancements in his field, actively collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. He leverages advanced technologies, including laparoscopic and robotic techniques for HPB surgeries, to deliver precise diagnoses and optimal treatment outcomes. His commitment to improving health outcomes leaves a lasting impact on his patients' lives.
Treatment costs for liver transplants, kidney transplants, and complex HPB surgeries can vary widely based on the specific procedure, the donor type (live or cadaveric), hospital stay duration, and any associated pre- or post-operative care.
Treatment/Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
Liver Transplant (Cadaveric) | ₹25,00,000 - ₹35,00,000 | $30,000 - $42,000 |
Liver Transplant (Live Donor) | ₹30,00,000 - ₹45,00,000 | $36,000 - $54,000 |
Kidney Transplant (Cadaveric) | ₹8,00,000 - ₹15,00,000 | $10,000 - $18,000 |
Kidney Transplant (Live Donor) | ₹10,00,000 - ₹18,00,000 | $12,000 - $22,000 |
Pancreas Transplant | ₹15,00,000 - ₹25,00,000 | $18,000 - $30,000 |
Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery | ₹4,00,000 - ₹10,00,000 | $5,000 - $12,000 |
Note: For precise cost estimates and personalised treatment plans, please contact the Cancer Rounds team.
- Language Support: Dr. Jayanth Reddy is proficient in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of international patients. The Cancer Rounds team also offers additional language support services to facilitate seamless communication.
- Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team provides comprehensive assistance with visa applications, travel planning, airport transfers, and comfortable accommodation options, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for international patients and their families travelling to Bangalore for treatment.
- Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: International patients can benefit from pre-treatment virtual consultations with Dr. Jayanth Reddy through the Cancer Rounds team. This allows for initial discussions, review of medical records, and expert second opinions before patients embark on their journey for treatment.