Dr. Somnath Chattopadhyay is a leading hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgeon with over 14 years of experience in complex gastrointestinal surgeries. He serves as the Head of the Department for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplant at Kokilaben Hospital. His clinical expertise lies in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, living donor liver transplants, pancreatic surgeries, and treating cancers of the liver and bile duct. Dr. Chattopadhyay is known for delivering high surgical precision and excellent patient outcomes in cases of liver cirrhosis, tumors, and hepatobiliary disorders.
- Head of Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery at a premier hospital in India
- Expertise in both living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation
- Skilled in minimally invasive and robotic gastrointestinal surgeries
- Trained at leading institutions with dual DNB qualifications
- High success rates in complex liver and pancreatic surgeries
Education Background:
- MBBS – Calcutta Medical College, University of Calcutta
- MS (General Surgery) – Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER), Kolkata
- DNB (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- DNB (Gastrointestinal Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- Additional advanced training in Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery from reputed transplant centers in India
Awards & Accolades:
- Awarded fellowships in GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation
- Presented papers at national and international HPB conferences
- Recognised for excellence in patient safety and liver transplant care
Dr. Somnath Chattopadhyay specialises in hepatobiliary surgeries, liver transplantation, pancreatic surgeries, minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures, and surgical oncology related to the liver and bile ducts.
Medical Problems Treated by Doctor
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
- Pancreatic Tumours
- Liver Failure
Medical Procedures Performed by Doctor
- Living Donor Liver Transplant
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplant
- Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
- Whipple Procedure
- Robotic Hepatobiliary Surgeries
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
- Pancreatic Tumours
- Liver Failure
- Living Donor Liver Transplant
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplant
- Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
- Whipple Procedure
- Robotic Hepatobiliary Surgeries