Dr. Basant Mahadevappa

Dr Basant Mahadevappa is a highly respected General Surgeon with over 23 years of expertise, currently working as a Liver Transplant Surgeon at HCG Comprehensive Cancer Care Hospital in Bengaluru.

He has successfully managed a wide range of complex medical conditions, particularly in the fields of HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) and gastrointestinal cancers, having treated over 1500 cases in the past 8 years.

Doctor Basant Mahadevappa has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases. He is known for his attention to accurate diagnosis and for treating patients empathetically.

The speciality interests of Dr Basant are:

1. Living and Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
2. Living and Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
3. Deceased Donor Pancreas Transplantation
4. Islet Stem Cell Transplantation
5. Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Diseases
6. Microwave and Radiofrequency Ablations
7. Trans Arterial Chemoembolisation (TACE)
8. Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage (PTBD)
9. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunt (TIPSS)
10. Percutaneous Ultrasonogram
11. CT-guided Biopsies
12. Drainage of the Liver and Pancreatic Lesions

Following his MBBS graduation from JJM Medical College, Davangere in 2002, Dr Mahadevappa pursued his:

• MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 2006
• Fellowship in Clinical Kidney and Liver Transplant from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons in 2011
• Certification Program in Transplantations from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Training in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery from the New York Medical College
• Training in Percutaneous Interventional Surgery from IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
• Training in Robotic Surgery from the Asan Medical Center, South Korea
• Training in Laparoscopic Surgery

In addition to his clinical achievements, Dr Basant Mahadevappa, a liver doctor in Bangalore, is deeply involved in research and professional development.

He has participated in numerous workshops and contributed to several publications, including a notable paper on cystogram with a dumbbell-shaped urinary bladder in a sliding inguinal hernia.

He is also an active member of the:

• Liver Transplantation Society of India (LTSI)
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
• International HepatoPancreatoBiliary Association (IHA)
• American HepatoPancreatoBiliary Association (AHA)
• International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)

His ability to speak English, Hindi, Kannada, makes patients feel at ease, encouraging open communication about their concerns.

For information regarding Dr Basant Mahadevappa's OPD timings, contact number and consultation fees, call us at 8069923891. To book priority appointments and enjoy a hassle-free experience, connect with the HexaHealth medical team.