Dr. Karthik K Raichurkar

Consultant- HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery

General Surgery

Aster Whitefield Hospital - Bangalore, India

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Qualification

MBBS, MS, MCh, DNB, PDF

Languages

English Hindi

Work Experience

16 Years Experience Overall (10 years as specialist)

Research Experience

• Actively involved in research and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals
• Presented research findings at national and international conferences
• Recipient of several awards and recognitions for his contributions to the field of HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery
Research Publications:
• Rajesh Panwar
Vedavyas Mohapatra
Karthik Raichurkar
Peush Sahni. Development and validation of a new score for measuring postoperative complications. Published in Langenbecks archives of surgery in August 2018.

Awards & Achivements

• Academic Presentations/Awards:
• Poster presentation: Role of ultrasound in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis IASG (Indian association of surgical gastroenterology) 2011 at Jaipur.
• Awarded Bursary for THPBA (Indian hepatopancreatic biliary association) conference in Mumbai in January 2014.
• Paper presentation: Laparoscopic Splenectomy and devascularisation at IHPBA
Mumbai 2014.
• Paper presentation: Lap versus open Pancreaticoduodenectomy in THPBA Mumbai 2014.
• Awarded Bursary for IASG (Indian association of surgical gastroenterology) October 2016.
• Best award poster IASG 2016: Prospective validation of Comprehensive complication index(CCI) in Gl and hepatobiliary procedures.
• Poster presentation: Correlation of intraoperative events on postoperative outcomes and quality of life in patients undergoing GI surgical procedures at IASG 2016.
• Journal presentation: Ideal Cohort study in IASG Bursary
2016.
• Poster presentation: Assessment of long-term quality of life after oesophagectomy in patients with carcinoma oesophagus IASG 2017.
• Dr. Karthik K Raichurkar Has Attended Various Conferences & Workshops:
• IASG
Hyderabad in October 2010
• IASG
Jaipur in October 2010
• AMASICON Coimbatore in July 2012 (organising team)
• IHPBA
Coimbatore in February 2013
• IHPBA
Mumbai in January 2014
• IHPBA certificate course
Delhi (organising team) in August 2014
• Consensus conference and training in Liver transplant in September 2015
• IHPBA certificate course
Kochi in June 2016
• Pancreas
CME September 2016
• IASG
Coimbatore in October 2016
• IASG
Puducherry in October 2017
• Cadaveric Liver transplantation
Bengaluru in February 2018

Memberships

• Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
• International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)

Area of Interest

• HPB (Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary) Surgery
• Liver Transplant Surgery
• Pancreatic Surgery
• Biliary Tract Surgery
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Liver Cancer Surgery
• Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Surgery
• Benign Liver Tumo

Dr. Karthik K Raichurkar is an experienced Hepato-biliary Surgeon with 6 years of experience in the field of HPB surgery and Liver transplantation. He completed his MBBS from Govt Medical College Mysore in 2007. He completed his MS Gen Surgery From JIPMER, Puducherry in 2011 and later went on to Complete his Mch GI surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi in 2016. He has completed his Fellowship in Liver transplant from MGR University in Chennai in 2018. He worked as a Senior Resident in Surgical gastroenterology after Completion of MS, in GEM hospital, which is world renown for Laparoscopic surgery. He gained his expertise in Laparoscopic surgery here. He worked as a Consultant with the Apollo group of hospitals after completing his Fellowship, gaining expertise in the field of Liver Transplantation before Joining the Aster group of hospitals as a part of Integrated Liver care.