Dr. Kumar Palaniappan

Speciality:      Laparoscopic Surgeon, Liver Specialist
Experience:   12 years of experience
Hospital:         DR. RELA INSTITUTE AND MEDICAL CENTRE, CHENNAI

ABOUT DOCTOR

• Dr. Kumar Palaniappan is a well-known Liver Specialist at Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Center. 
• His medical interests are Living donor and Deceased donor liver transplantation, Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy, Laparoscopic HPB surgery including laparoscopic hepatic and pancreatic resections, and Single-incision laparoscopic surgery.
• He has obtained training certification in Liver Transplantation from Medanta – the Medicity, Gurgaon followed by Robotic HPB Surgery from Vattikuti Institute of Robotic Surgery. 

SPECIALIZATION:

• Living donor and Deceased donor liver transplantation
  
• Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy
  
• Laparoscopic HPB surgery including laparoscopic hepatic and pancreatic resections
  
• Single-incision laparoscopic surgery

EDUCATION

• MBBS, 1999, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
• DNB, 2004, Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre, Madurai
• DNB, 2009, Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre, Madurai
• 2012, Fellowship (Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery), Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, India

LIST OF TREATMENTS

• Liver Transplant