Dr. Somnath Chattopadhyay

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Living donor liver transplantation, deceased donor liver transplants, ABO incompatible liver transplants, auxiliary liver transplants, dual lobe liver transplants, swap liver transplants, Pancreas transplantation and Complex Hepato -pancreato-biliary surgeries

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

Living donor liver transplantation, Deceased donor liver transplantation, Pediatric liver transplantation, Pancreas transplantation, Surgery for liver cancer (Major/ minor hepatectomy), Surgery for bile duct cancer (Major hepatectomy), Surgery for Colorectal liver metastases, Surgery for pancreatic cancer (Whipple’s procedure), Surgeries for chronic pancreatitis, Surgery for gall bladder cancers, Surgery for bile duct injuries/ bile duct strictures, Surgery for biliary atresia (pediatric)

FELLOWSHIPS:

Fellow (American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) accredited) Multi-Organ Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

He is an accomplished surgeon with over 9 years experience in the field of Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeries and Liver transplantation. Has been a part of/performed more than 500 liver transplants and 200 kidney transplants.

• Chief Surgeon, HPB surgery and Liver Transplant, at a Hospital in Thane (conducted 60 living/deceased donor liver transplants in 14 months) - 2017 - 18
• Consultant,Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Transplant Surgeon, at a Hospital in Mumbai (conducted 200 living/deceased donor liver transplants in 2 ½ years) - 2014-17
• Gift of Life (GOL) accredited Surgeon for Liver/Pancreas/Kidney organ harvesting and training, State of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons(ASTS) Fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (participated/performed more than 250 liver transplants and 200 kidney transplants) - 2012-2014
• Paediatric Multi organ transplantation, Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia, USA (participated/performed more than 50 paediatric liver and kidney transplants) - 2012-14
• Senior Resident, Dept of Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation, at New Delhi (participated in more than 150 liver transplants) - 2009-12

Publications and Presentations:

He has presented at many national and international conferences and published multiple papers in peer reviewed international journals

• Chattopadhyay S. Acute liver failure- Shifting paradigm. Global Hospital Mumbai November 2015. Faculty in Panel Discussion
• Chattopadhyay S. Management of early bile leaks. CLBS Liver Symposium “Managing complications in Liver Transplant” New Delhi 2015. Faculty in Panel Discussion.
• Chattopadhyay S, Gill S, Blumberg E, Olthoff K, Shaked A. Graft versus host disease in liver transplantation- A single center experience. Advances in Organ Transplantation, Boston, USA. Oral Presentation.
• Varma V, Behera A, Kaman A, Chattopadhyay S,Nundy S. Surgical Management of Portal CavernomaCholangiopathy. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology 2013. Accepted for publication July 2013
• Chattopadhyay S, Govindasamy M, Singla P, Varma V, Mehta N, Kumaran V, Nundy S. Operations for portal biliopathy in non cirrhotic portal hypertension. Does the type of surgery affect outcome? HPB (Oxford) 2012,14; 441-447
• Chattopadhyay S and Nundy S. Portal Biliopathy- Editorial. World J Gastroenterol, 18 (2012), pp. 6177–6182
• Chattopadhyay S, Mahendran G, Singla P, Varma V, Mehta N, Buxi TS, Nundy S, Kumaran V, Soin AS. Accuracy of T2-Weighted MRCP in evaluation of biliary anatomy in living liver donors. The 2011 Joint international congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Valencia, Spain. Abstact # O-69. Liver Transplantation 2011; 17(6), S1:100
• Thiagarajan S, Chattopadhyay S, Varma V, Mehta N, Nundy S, Kumaran V, Soin AS. Infectious complications in Living donor liver transplantation. The 2011 Joint international congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Valencia, Spain. Abstact # O-97. Liver Transplantation 2011; 17(6), S1:109
• Mahendran G, Chattopadhyay S, Singla P, Varma V, Mehta N, Kumaran V, Nundy S, Soin AS. Factors affecting graft survival in LDLT. The 2011 Joint international congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Valencia, Spain. Abstact # P- 328. Liver Transplantation 2011; 17(6), S1:227
• Gupta V, Thiagarajan S, Mahendran G, Chattopadhyay S,Kumaran V, Mehta N, Varma V, Nundy S, Soin AS. Non invasive assessment of donor liver steatosis and its relevance in the post transplant recovery of recipient in LDLT. The 2011 Joint international congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Valencia, Spain. Abstact # P-278. Liver Transplantation 2011; 17(6), S1:212
• Rastogi A, Chattopadhyay S, Piplani T, Mohanka R, Saigal S, Soin AS. Variations in live liver donor hilar anatomy and classification of donors based on anatomic suitability.The 2011 Joint international congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Valencia, Spain. Abstact # P-40. Liver Transplantation 2011; 17(6), S1:143
• Chattopadhyay S, Rastogi AN, Varma V, Shah A, Mohanka R, Mehta N,KumaranV,Saigal S, Saraf N, Mohan N,NundyS,Soin AS. Biliary anatomy in living related liver donors- Study of 501 cases. 20th Annual conference of Indian Society of Surgical Gastroenterology, 8th-10th Oct 2010, Hyderabad,India. Abstract # LT5. Tropical Gastroenterolgy 2010;31(3) Suppl 1: S44. Awarded 2nd prize in best paper session.
• Chattopadhyay S, Lalwani S, Varma V, Mehta N, Kumaran V, Nundy S. Hydatid cyst- colonic fistula- a case report.20th Annual conference of Indian Society of Surgical Gastroenterology, 8th-10th Oct 2010, Hyderabad,India. Abstract # L5. Tropical Gastroenterolgy 2010;31(3) Suppl 1: S37
• Mahendran G, Chattopadhyay S, Singla P, Thiagarajan S, Gupta V, Varma V, Mehta N, Kumaran V, Nundy S. Clinical profile and outcome of portal biliopathy in extra hepatic portal hypertension. Annual Conference of the International Hepato-Pancreato- Biliary Association- Indian Chapter. 19th-21st November 2010, New Delhi. Accepted
• Mahendran G, Chattopadhyay S, Singla P, Fauzia, Varma V, Mehta N, Kumaran V, Nundy S. Primary hepatobilairy gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Annual Conference of the International Hepato-Pancreato- Biliary Association- Indian Chapter. 19th-21st November 2010, New Delhi. Accepted
• Thiagarajan S, Mahendran G, Chattopadhyay S, Mehta N, Varma V, Kumaran V, Nundy S, Soin A. Infective complications in Living donor liver transplantation. Accepted in Plenary session in ILTS 2011, Valencia, Spain