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Dr. Sonal Asthana

Lead Consultant - HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery

General Surgery

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Aster RV Hospital - Bangalore, India


Qualification

MBBS, MS, MRCS, ASTS (Multiorgan Transplant Fellowship), MSc

Languages

English Malayalam Kannada Hindi

Work Experience

29 Years

Research Experience

Dr. Asthana is an active researcher and has significantly contributed to the field of hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgery through his published research:
• Liver Transplant Outcomes: He has conducted extensive research on improving liver transplant outcomes
investigating factors influencing patient survival
graft function
and quality of life.
• Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery Research: Dr. Asthana has explored the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive techniques in HPB surgery
evaluating their benefits in various procedures and patient populations.
• Multiorgan Transplantation Research: He has investigated the challenges and potential of multiorgan transplantation
focusing on improving patient selection
surgical techniques
and post-transplant care strategies.
• Liver Cancer Surgery Research: Dr. Asthana has conducted research on optimizing liver cancer surgery outcomes
evaluating the role of various surgical techniques
adjuvant therapies
and patient factors in improving survival rates.
Dr. Asthana's research has been published in peer-reviewed journals
including the Annals of Surgery
the Journal of the American College of Surgeons
and the Liver Transplantation Journal
showcasing his expertise and impact on the field. He has also presented his research at national and international conferences
sharing his knowledge with the global liver transplant community.

Awards & Achivements

Dr. Asthana's exceptional contributions to the field of hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgery have been recognized through numerous awards and accolades
including:
• Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ISGE)
• Best Liver Transplant Surgeon Award from Aster RV Hospital
Bangalore
India

Memberships

• Fellow of the Indian College of Surgeons (FICSI)
• Member of the International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)

Area of Interest

• Management of Hepatitis C
• Post-Transplant Immunosuppression
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Transplant Epidemiology
• Ischemia-Reperfusion

About Me

Dr Sonal Asthana is a Lead Consultant of HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery, presently working at Aster Hospitals. He has acquired huge knowledge in the field with close to two decades of expertise to his credit as a Hepato Pancreato Biliary and Multi-organ Transplant Surgeon. He completed MBBS and MS from JIPMER in Pondicherry. He did MRCS (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons) from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Later he did MSc from the University of Alberta in Canada. He did Fellowship in Multi-organ transplantation, accredited from American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) from Edmonton in Canada. He has wide experience in performing transplant surgeries of liver, kidney and pancreas, clinical islet cell transplant & surgical management of diseases of the liver, gallbladder, biliary and pancreas, including cancers and small bowel transplant. Dr Sonal Asthana was trained at some of the reputed institutes in the United Kingdom, Canada and India. His areas of special interest are management of Hepatitis C, Post-Transplant Immunosuppression, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Transplant Epidemiology and Ischemia-Reperfusion. He is regarded as one among the Best Liver Transplant Surgeons in Bangalore for offering comprehensive medical care for patients.

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