about Dr Yashavanth Kumar V
Dr Yashavanth Kumar V is a highly skilled and experienced HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon who has gained national and international experience from institutes of repute in the field of HPB and Liver Transplantation and Liver Surgery. He has been trained at King’s College Hospital, London, one of the world’s busiest centres for HPB surgery and Liver Transplantation in the world and had the opportunity to work under pioneers in the field of Liver Transplantation at St James University Hospital, Leeds which is among the top three Liver transplant centres in UK. He has worked as a Lead Retrieval Surgeon for National Organ Retrieval Services, UK. Dr. Yashavanth has undergone a Multi-organ retrieval training course (2020) from NORS, UK while participating in several research and publications.
Experience
HPB and TRANSPLANT EXPERIENCE
Safdarjung Hospital (Resident) : Postgraduate training at Safdarjung Hospital and as a resident at Medanta, Medicity .Managed major Hepato-biliary trauma cases including pancreatic injuries. Elective procedures like radical cholecystectomy, pancreatic resection, liver resection etc.
BLK Superspeciality Hospital (Consultant): His Experience at BLK Superspeciality Hospital got him closer to field of HPB and Liver Transplantation.
Apollo Hospital (Fellow/Assistant Transplant Surgeon) : At Apollo Hospital group he got trained in Multiorgan retrieval and Multivisceral transplantation with a special orientation towards Liver Surgery. He had the opportunity of learning about holistic care of a transplant patient including preoperative evaluation, peri-operative critical care and Immunosuppression.
King’s College Hospital, London, UK (Specialty Registrar/Fellow): Laparoscopic HPB surgery experience along with Complex Liver resections and Pancreatic resections from King’s College Hospital, London, UK
St James University Hospital, Leeds, UK.: (Senior Fellow) Exposure in Multiorgan retrievals, advanced liver transplant skills (portal vein thrombosis/machine perfused livers/pediatric liver transplantation/Retransplants) at St James University Hospital, Leeds, UK. Worked as a Lead Retrieval Surgeon for National Organ Retrieval Services, UK.
Worked at Fortis Hospital, Bangalore (Junior Consultant)