DR. RAJIV LOCHAN

About the Doctor

Dr. Rajiv Lochan is a Lead Consultant Surgeon specializing in HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) surgery and liver transplantation, including pediatric liver transplantation. With qualifications such as MBBS, MS, MD, FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (HPB), and CCT in HPB & Transplantation, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. He specializes in liver transplantation, managing pancreatic cancer and pancreatitis, treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and performing retroperitoneal sarcoma surgery. His research interests include modulating liver reperfusion injury during transplantation and enhancing donor safety in living-donor liver transplantation. Dr. Lochan is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, and Tamil.

Dr. Lochan has received numerous accolades, including the Association of Surgeons of India Gold Medal, Distinguished Alumnus Award from JSS University, and the Adarsha Pratibha Puraskara. He is a founding member of the Liver Transplant Society of India and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). His contributions to research focus on liver health, including fatty liver, insulin resistance, and hereditary liver conditions. He frequently shares his knowledge through national and international talks and publications, with media appearances in outlets like The New Indian Express and Only my health. Dr. Lochan is recognized for his clinical excellence and commitment to promoting awareness about liver diseases and transplantation.