Dr. Vidyadhar Metri

Senior Consultant – Peri-Operative Physician, GI Sciences & Liver Transplantation


Qualifications & Education:

  • MBBS – Al Ameen Medical College, Vijayapura (2004–2009)
  • MD (Anaesthesiology) – Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (2012–2015)
  • Fellowship – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, GI Anaesthesia & Critical Care (2016–2018)

Areas of Expertise:

  • Liver Transplant Anaesthesia (Living Donor, Deceased Donor, Combined Liver–Kidney, Paediatric, ABO-Incompatible, ALF, SWAP & Split Transplants)
  • GI & HPB Surgical Anaesthesia
  • Robotic Esophagectomy, VATS Esophagectomy, Whipple’s, Bariatric & HIPEC Procedures
  • Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Advanced Invasive Monitoring
  • Paediatric LTx Anaesthesia
  • Ultrasonography-Guided Regional Anaesthesia
  • Intensive Care Management (LTICU, SICU, MICU, ICCU)
  • Endoscopy, MRI & Interventional Radiology Anaesthesia (POEM, EUS/ERCP, TIPS, TACE, TARE, PTBD, Tracheal Stenting)

Professional Experience:

  • Consultant – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia & ICU, Narayana Health, Bengaluru
  • Consultant – Liver Transplant & General Anaesthesia, Manipal Hospital Whitefield
  • Attending Consultant – Anaesthesia, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Fellowship – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
  • Senior Resident – Anaesthesiology, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru
  • Junior Resident – Anaesthesiology, AIMS (MD Programme)

Transplant Experience:

Actively involved in 282+ liver transplants, including:

  • Living Donor Transplants
  • Combined Liver–Kidney Transplants
  • Deceased Donor Transplants
  • Paediatric Transplants
  • Acute Liver Failure Cases
  • ABO-Incompatible Transplants
  • SWAP & Split DDLT Procedures

Skills:

  • Cardiothoracic, Neuro, Paediatric, Orthopaedic & General Anaesthesia
  • Difficult Airway Management & Fibreoptic Intubation
  • USG-Guided Regional Blocks
  • ICU & Critical Care Management
  • Robotic, Endoscopic & IR Anaesthesia Support

Research & Publications:

  • Multiple publications in JEMDS, IOSR Journals, Anesthesia Essays & Researches, and the Journal of Liver Transplantation.
  • Topics include postoperative analgesia, hemodynamic stress response in laparoscopy, and perioperative management of paediatric liver transplant patients.

Conference Presentations:

  • Presented at national anesthesiology and critical care conferences including ISACON and PONSZAC, covering topics such as:
  • Premedication evaluation in middle ear surgeries
  • Anaesthetic management of geriatric patients
  • Caudal epidural analgesia in paediatric surgeries

Memberships:

  • Life Member – Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists

Languages Known:

Kannada, Hindi, and English

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Dr. Vidyadhar Metri serves as a Senior Consultant – Peri-Operative Physician, GI Sciences & Liver Transplantation at KIMS Hospitals, Electronic City. Specializing in advanced surgical life-support stabilization, he designs vital monitoring protocols for living donor liver transplants, complex pancreatic Whipple operations, and emergency abdominal critical care therapies. His primary clinical focus centers on administering high-precision anesthesia for advanced gastrointestinal surgeries, managing intensive care units (LTICU and SICU), and running ultrasound-guided regional nerve blocks. Dr. Vidyadhar Metri is exceptionally proficient in delivering specialized anesthesia care during complex interventional radiology procedures, managing pediatric organ transplants, and supervising invasive cardiovascular tracking to safely stabilize vital organ functions, control severe post-operative pain, and protect patient safety throughout high-risk surgical windowframes.


Individuals searching for a Transplant Critical Care Doctor in Electronic City, Liver Anesthesia Specialist Near Me, Surgical ICU Doctor Near Me, or Best Perioperative Physician in Bangalore can book an appointment with Dr. Vidyadhar Metri. He provides comprehensive pre-operative evaluations and advanced intra-operative care to ensure optimal patient recovery.

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