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Dr Nivas Venkatachalapathi

5+ Years Experience
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS (England) DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) Fellowship in liver transplant and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery | Liver Transplant Surgeon
English | Malayalam
Overall Rating 4.34
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai
# Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, , Chennai, ,

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    Overview

    Dr. Nivas Venkatachalapathi is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with 5 years of dedicated experience in his field. He has earned a reputation for his expertise in complex gastrointestinal surgeries, particularly in areas such as liver transplantation and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery. Dr. Venkatachalapathi is well-educated, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MRCS from England. Additionally, he has completed a DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology and has pursued a fellowship in liver transplant surgery, highlighting his commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills. His proficiency in multiple languages including English, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and compassionate care. As a member of the Apollo hospital network, Dr. Venkatachalapathi is dedicated to providing high-quality medical services and has access to state-of-the-art facilities. His focus on patient-centric treatment and safety further enhances his approach to surgical interventions, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking surgical gastroenterological care. Passionate about staying updated with the latest advancements in medicine, Dr. Venkatachalapathi continuously strives to improve patient outcomes and contribute positively to the field of gastroenterology.

    Experience

    Assistant Professor
    2013-2015
    Department of General Surgery, 
    SRM Medical College, Chennai 
     
    Senior resident                                                              2015- 2018
    Department of surgical gastroenterology &
    Liver transplant
    VPS lakeshore hospital ,cochin
     
    Attending consultant2019 -2020
    Liver transplantation and HPB surgery,
     Max hospital, New Delhi 
     
    Consultant                                                          2020
    Liver transplantation and HPB surgery,
    MGM Hospital, Chennai
     
    Consultant                                      2020 -   2021
    Liver transplantation and HPB surgery,
    Apollo hospital ,Greams road, Chennai.
     

    Memberships

    Diplomate in national board
    Membership of royal college of surgeons of England
    Fellowship in liver transplant and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery
     

    Research and Publication

    Prospective study on the effect of Braun’s enteroentrostomy in reducing delayed gastric emptying and pancreatic leak after Whipple’s Pancreaticoduodenectomy. 
     
    Prospective study on laparoscopic appendicectomy and its complication in emergency setting in government hospital, Salem. 
     
    Case report of multiple intussusception with PeutzJeugher syndrome in MED EJ journal in 2012. 
     
    Presented oral paper on incidence of delayed gastric emptying after Braun’s enteroenterostomy in whipple’sPancreaticoduodenectomy in IASGCON 2016. 
     

    Special Interests

    Cancer surgeries of liver, pancreas and bile duct
    Complex benign Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeries 
    Laparoscopic surgeries of liver, pancreas and bile duct
    Hepatectomy, Whipple’s procedure, Frey’s surgery, Bile duct repair
    Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant (Cadaveric & Living Donor)
    Safe donor hepatectomy for living donor liver transplant 
    Safe liver transplantation with minimum blood loss 
    ABO incompatible liver transplant 
     

    List of Treatments

    • Pancreas Cancer Treatment
    • Rectum Cancer Treatment

    List of Conditions Treated

    • Hirschsprung S Disease
    • Piles
    • Bleeding During Pregnancy
    • Gallbladder Stones
    • Gallbladder Issues
    • Stoma Care
    Resources

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where does Dr. Nivas practice?

    Dr. Nivas's practice locations are Portal Triad Clinic, Nungambakkam, and Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road.

    How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Nivas?

    You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Nivas for an in-clinic visit by booking online through our appointment system.

    Why do patients visit Dr. Nivas?

    Patients choose Dr. Nivas for his expertise in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Liver resection, and Liver Surgery. For further details, please refer to his professional profile.

    What do patients say about Dr. Nivas?

    Dr. Nivas has received positive feedback from 14 patients, including 13 detailed patient testimonials. These reviews highlight his expertise and patient care.

    What are Dr. Nivas's educational qualifications?

    Dr. Nivas holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and a DNB in Surgical Gastroenterology. Further details regarding appointments can be found through his official hospital profile.

    What is Dr. Nivas's area of specialization?

    Dr. Nivas specializes in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic surgery.

    How many years of experience does Dr. Nivas have?

    Dr. Nivas has 18 years of experience in gastroenterology. His professional history is available upon request.

    Who is Dr. Nivas?

    Dr. Nivas specializes in GI surgery, hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery, and liver transplantation. His areas of special interest include laparoscopic and cancer surgery of the gastrointestinal tract and hepatopancreaticobiliary system.

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