Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy
Consultant
• HPB Surgeon | Hepatobiliary
• 12+ years of experience
• Max Hospital Saket, Delhi
Brief about doctor
Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy is a very focused surgeon in multi-organ transplantation and HPB surgery. Currently working at Max Healthcare, he has done excellent work with complex liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. His career reflects tremendous expertise in abdominal organ transplantation, which makes him the best for patients looking for advanced surgical care.
Work Experience
He has served through a variety of acclaimed medical institutions and hence amassed broad experience both at national as well as international levels.
- Consultant in HPB surgery and liver transplantation at Max Healthcare, Delhi, since 2020.
- ASTS Fellow in Abdominal Organ Transplant at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA, during 2018-22020
- Senior Resident/Fellow in HPB Surgery & Liver Transplant at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, during 2017-2018.
- HCG Hospital, Bengaluru (2016-2017): Sr. Resident/FFellow, HPB Surgery & Liver Transplant.
- Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute, 2016: Observer in Solid Organ Transplant & HPB Surgery
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi, 2015-16, Sr. Resident, Minimal Access & GI Surgery,
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, PGIMER (2012-115): MS in General Surgery,
Education & Training
Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy is a graduate of the most prestigious universities. He has a strong educational background in surgery and transplantation due to the following reasons as well:
- FACS:Completed his Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation (Kidney, Liver, Pancreas, and Intestine) from the University of Miami, USA
- MS (General Surgery):Received from PGIMER, Chandigarh, one of India's best medical colleges
- MBBS:From Bengaluru Medical College & Research Institute
Membership
Dr. Krishnamurthy is involved in multiple prestigious medical societies that are on the move towards progress in surgery and organ transplantation.
- Liver Transplant Society of India
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Awards
Dr. Krishnamurthy received the following rewards throughout his career in medical research and practice:
- Best Poster Presentation: Bile exfoliative cytology in malignant obstructive jaundice, XXV National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
- Poster presentation selected at SAGES 2016, Boston, Bile exfoliative cytology in cases of malignant jaundice.
- Oral Presentation Award: XXVI National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology for work on ALPPS case series for liver malignancies.
- First Robotic ALPPS Procedure in India: Dr. Jagadeesh, for the first time, has successfully performed a robotic ALPPS procedure for metastases of colorectal carcinoma.
- The Award for Intestinal Autotransplantation: Innovative work in intestinal autotransplantation for pancreatic tumors with complications, presented at the 2020 ASTS Winter Symposium.
- Organizing Secretary for the 6th World Congress of the International Living Donor Liver Transplant Group (iLDLTG) and the LTSI annual meeting.
Specialty Interests
Dr. Jagadeesh is primarily interested in:
- Liver
- Kidney
- Pancreas Transplants
- HPB Surgery (Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract)
- Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery Techniques
- Novel Surgical Techniques in Transplant Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. 1: Which kinds of surgeries does Dr. Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy specialize in?
Dr. Jagadeesh is an expert in multi-organ transplants, like liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. He also does HPB surgery: liver, pancreas, and biliary system surgery.
Q. 2: Where did Dr. Jagadeesh complete his training in transplant surgery?
Dr. Jagadeesh has been well trained in the US. He did an ASTS fellowship in multi-organ transplantation at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami. Moreover, he also has experience in top hospitals in India.
Q. 3: Is Dr. Jagadeesh doing minimally invasive surgeries?
Yes, Dr. Jagadeesh is highly specialized in doing minimally invasive and robotic techniques for complex transplant and HPB surgeries that allow quick recovery.
Q. 4: Has Dr. Jagadeesh ever won any award for research?
Dr. Jagadeesh received awards for more than one publication: his first and so far last 'Best Poster Presentation Award, the first one for him as a pioneer in robotics from India.' 2: He also holds key positions: Treasurer for Asian Liver Center from its establishment.
Q. 5: How many and what type of professional memberships is he having or participating with?
He participates and maintains a connection and link through renowned memberships at several associations; such institutions are the Liver Transplant Society of India, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, among others.
