Dr. A V Krishna Chaitanya
Occupation: Senior Consultant & Director - Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery
Qualifications: MBBS, DNB (General Surgery) Fellowship in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery (MEDANTA)
About: Dr. A.V. Krishna Chaitanya is a highly skilled and accomplished HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) and Liver Transplant Surgeon with over 12 years of dedicated experience in managing complex liver conditions in both adults and children. He brings with him experience from more than 1000 liver transplant procedures, including both adult and pediatric cases, performed over his career. Currently serving as Senior Consultant at Kamineni Hospitals, LB Nagar, he is renowned for his expertise in liver transplantation (both cadaveric and living donor), laparoscopic liver resections, and the surgical management of intricate hepatobiliary cases, including liver tumors.
Having trained at some of the most prestigious institutions in India, Dr. Chaitanya has worked with leading liver transplant programs, including at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon. His prior consultant roles at AIG Hospitals, Yashoda Hospitals and Sr. consultant at Star Hospitals have further shaped his comprehensive approach to liver care—from pre-transplant optimization of critically ill patients to meticulous post-transplant management.
Known for his precision and patient-centric approach, Dr. Chaitanya ensures the utmost safety in live donor and recipient surgeries, offering holistic care throughout the transplant journey
Years Of Experience: 12+
Expertise: • Expertise in Over 1000 Liver Transplant Surgeries • Adult and Paediatric Liver Transplant (Cadaveric and Living Donor) • Laproscopic Liver Resections • Surgical Management of Complex Hepatobilliary Cases Including Tumours • Management of Advanced and Complex Liver Diseases • Appropriate Optimisation of Severely Sick Pre & Post Transplant patients • Safe Live Donor and Recipient surgery
