MGM Healthcare, Chennai – India
About Dr. Dinesh Babu
Dr. Dinesh Babu is a leading and highly experienced anaesthesiologist in India, with over 18 years of expertise, particularly in the demanding field of liver transplant anaesthesia. He has successfully managed anaesthesia for over 1500 liver transplants, establishing him as a top expert in abdominal organ transplant anaesthesia. His comprehensive skill set also includes anaesthesia for neuro-interventional radiology procedures and critical care management, ensuring optimal patient safety and superior outcomes during complex, life-saving transplant surgeries. He is a prominent transplant anaesthesiologist in Chennai.
Qualifications & Credentials
- MBBS
- MD in Anaesthesia
- Junior Fellow at Toronto General Hospital
Areas of Expertise
- Liver Transplant Anaesthesia
- Kidney Transplant Anaesthesia
- Intestine Transplant Anaesthesia
- Pancreas Transplant Anaesthesia
- Neuro-Interventional Radiology Anaesthesia
- Critical Care Management in transplantation.
- Providing anaesthesia for over 1500 liver transplants.
- Managing anaesthesia for kidney, intestine, and pancreas transplant procedures.
- Delivering anaesthesia for complex Neuro-Interventional Radiology procedures.
- Handling liver ICU and critical care aspects for transplant patients.
- Routine anaesthesia for various surgical operations.
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Dinesh Babu can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Current Affiliations: Senior Consultant, Abdominal Organ Transplant, MGM Healthcare, Chennai (December 2020 - Present).
- Past Affiliations:
- Consultant Anaesthesiologist, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (August 2011 - November 2020).
- Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (August 2011 - August 2020).
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Performed anaesthesia for over 1500 liver transplants, demonstrating significant experience and expertise in a highly specialised field.
- Plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of care and patient safety in complex abdominal organ transplant procedures.
Awards & Recognitions
Recognised for his extensive experience and dedication to patient safety in abdominal organ transplant procedures.
Research & Publications
Dr Dinesh Babu has a strong background in academic research and has publications in reputed journals.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases Handled:
- Dr. Dinesh Babu has been instrumental in the success of thousands of organ transplant surgeries, particularly liver transplants, by providing expert anaesthetic management that is critical for patient survival and recovery during these prolonged and complex procedures.
Patient Testimonials:
“Dr. Dinesh Babu’s calm and reassuring presence before my father’s liver transplant was incredibly comforting. We knew he was in the hands of one of the best anaesthesiologists in Chennai. The entire process was managed seamlessly.” – Mrs. Lakshmi R.
“Undergoing a transplant is terrifying, but Dr. Dinesh Babu's expertise in anaesthesia made me feel safe. His dedication to patient well-being is truly commendable. I am so grateful for his vital role in my successful recovery.” – Mr. S. Karthik
“Dr. Dinesh Babu is a phenomenal anaesthesiologist. His experience with over 1500 liver transplants speaks volumes. His meticulous approach to critical care before, during, and after surgery ensured the best possible outcome for my son.” – Mr. Arjun V.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Dinesh Babu's role is defined by a steadfast dedication to patient safety and enhancing the quality of care for those in critical need of abdominal organ transplants. He prioritises delivering superior medical interventions that save lives, ensuring patients receive the best possible outcomes during complex procedures.
Technology & Innovation: Dr. Babu leverages his extensive experience in anaesthesiology to contribute to the seamless execution of complex transplant surgeries. His expertise is a cornerstone in ensuring patients benefit from advanced medical interventions, testament to a collective commitment to advancing healthcare standards.
Treatment Costs
Treatment Type (Anaesthesia Component) | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
Liver Transplant Anaesthesia | 4,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 5,000 - 10,000 |
Kidney Transplant Anaesthesia | 1,50,000 - 3,00,000 | 1,800 - 3,700 |
Pancreas Transplant Anaesthesia | 3,50,000 - 7,00,000 | 4,300 - 8,700 |
Intestine Transplant Anaesthesia | 4,50,000 - 9,00,000 | 5,500 - 11,000 |
Neuro-Interventional Radiology Anaesthesia | 1,00,000 - 2,50,000 | 1,200 - 3,000 |
For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team typically offers comprehensive language support for international patients, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout their treatment journey in India.
Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team provides dedicated assistance with visa applications, travel planning, airport transfers, and arranging suitable accommodation for international patients and their accompanying family members.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Telemedicine services may be available for initial discussions, comprehensive review of medical records, and obtaining expert second opinions from Dr. Dinesh Babu prior to international patients travelling to India for their procedures.
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