Surgical Gastroentrology

KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura’s Surgical Gastroenterology branch specialised in holistic evaluation and advanced surgical management of gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) conditions. The division is a part of the Institute of Liver and Digestive Sciences (ILDS) and provides the entire spectrum of surgical gastroenterology in Bangalore from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to advanced HPB surgery and liver transplantation. 

The surgical team works in close coordination with medical gastroenterology, hepatology, transplant medicine, and critical care, ensuring integrated care for patients with both benign and malignant digestive conditions.

Surgical Services and Procedures

The division handles the complete spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. Surgeons at KIMS Mahadevapura are trained in the latest techniques across open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgical platforms. 

Procedures include benign and malignant oesophageal, gastric, and gastrointestinal surgeries, complex HPB surgery in Bangalore including Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple's procedure) with portal vein and vascular resections where required, major liver resections including suprahepatic resections, surgical management of portal hypertension including shunt procedures, paediatric liver and pancreatic resections, and advanced laparoscopic and robotic liver surgeries. 

The team is also experienced in both living donor and deceased donor liver transplant surgery Mahadevapura, managing complex transplant cases including re-transplantation and paediatric liver transplantation.

Conditions We Treat

The Surgical Gastroenterology team at KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura manages a wide range of conditions requiring surgical intervention:

• Oesophageal and gastric conditions — benign and malignant conditions requiring surgical resection or reconstruction
• Liver tumours and liver cancer — managed through major liver resections, including complex suprahepatic resections and robotic liver surgery
• Gallstone disease and biliary conditions — including complex bile duct injuries and biliary reconstructive surgery
• Pancreatic conditions — pancreatitis with surgical complications, pancreatic cancer, and cystic lesions requiring Whipple's procedure or distal pancreatectomy
• Portal hypertension — surgical management including shunt procedures for patients with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding not controlled by endoscopic means
• End-stage liver disease — requiring living donor or deceased donor liver transplantation
• Colorectal conditions — including colorectal cancer and complex anorectal conditions requiring surgical management
• Complex hernias — managed through advanced laparoscopic techniques
• Paediatric liver and pancreatic conditions — including the region's largest paediatric liver transplant programme

Why Choose KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura

Full Spectrum of GI and HPB Surgery

From straightforward laparoscopic procedures to the most complex HPB surgery in Bangalore, the surgical team at Mahadevapura handles the complete range of gastrointestinal and liver surgical conditions within a single integrated unit.

Expertise in Liver Transplantation

The team has performed over 1,500 liver transplant procedures, with particular expertise in living donor transplantation, paediatric cases, and complex re-transplantation. KIMS Mahadevapura runs both the largest deceased donor and living donor transplant programmes in the region.

Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery

The division uses advanced minimally invasive surgical platforms for laparoscopic surgery in Bangalore, offering patients shorter hospital stays, reduced post-operative discomfort, and faster recovery without compromising surgical outcomes.

Integrated Multidisciplinary Care

Every complex surgical case is discussed across gastroenterology, hepatology, radiology, and critical care. Operating within ILDS means decisions are made as a team, not in sequence.

Dedicated Perioperative Support

The surgical team works alongside a dedicated perioperative medicine and anaesthesia team specialising in GI and liver surgery, ensuring patient safety from pre-operative assessment through to post-operative critical care in the dedicated Liver and Digestive ICU.

Dedicated Care Coordination

Each patient is supported by a dedicated care coordinator who maintains clear communication between the surgical team, the patient, and referring physicians throughout the treatment journey.

Complex digestive disorders affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and biliary system often require specialised surgical expertise and advanced multidisciplinary care. At KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura, the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant offers comprehensive surgical management for gastrointestinal, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB), and liver diseases. Supported by experienced GI surgeons, liver transplant specialists, state-of-the-art operation theatres, advanced laparoscopic technology, and dedicated transplant infrastructure, the department provides both minimally invasive and complex surgical procedures with a strong focus on patient safety and recovery.

Recognised as a leading Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant Hospital in Bangalore, the department offers advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, HPB surgery, liver transplant evaluation, living and deceased donor liver transplantation, and comprehensive post-transplant care. Patients searching for a Surgical Gastroenterology Hospital in Bangalore, Liver Transplant Hospital Near Me, Best Hospital for Laparoscopic GI Surgery, or Laparoscopic Hospital Near Me can access personalised treatment plans, evidence-based surgical care, advanced transplant services, and multidisciplinary support tailored to their individual needs. The department is committed to delivering minimally invasive treatment whenever appropriate, reducing hospital stay, minimising complications, and improving long-term outcomes for patients with both routine and complex gastrointestinal and liver conditions.