Dr. Alister Victor

Dr Alister Victor is a highly trained surgical gastroenterologist and GI oncology specialist in Bangalore with over 13 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, GI cancer surgery, minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and bariatric surgery.

He currently practises as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore. Patients looking for the best surgical gastroenterologist in Bangalore or a trusted GI cancer surgeon near Sarjapur Road can consult Dr Alister for his advanced surgical precision, patient-centric approach, and expertise in handling the most complex GI and HPB cases.

Whether you need expert care for a gastrointestinal cancer, pancreatic condition, liver disease, gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, piles and fistula treatment, or weight management surgery, he offers meticulous surgical planning and comprehensive post-operative care. He consults in English, Kannada, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

GI and HPB Cancer Surgery

Expert surgical management of gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary cancers using advanced open and minimally invasive techniques.

• Whipple procedure for pancreatic tumours
• Liver resection for hepatic malignancies
• Gastrectomy for gastric cancer
• Colectomy and rectal cancer surgery
• Gallbladder cancer surgery
• Management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) surgical management
• Complex and re-operative surgeries for high-risk cases

Gastrointestinal Surgery and Minimally Invasive Procedures

Advanced open and laparoscopic surgical care for a wide range of GI, biliary, and abdominal conditions.

• Gallbladder stones and laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• Appendicitis and appendectomy
• Hernia repair including complex hernias
• Piles, fissure, haemorrhoids, and fistula treatment and surgery
• Pancreatitis evaluation and surgery
• Fundoplication surgery for GERD
• Achalasia cardia surgery
• Emergency GI conditions and surgical management

Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Tailored surgical solutions for weight management and metabolic conditions.

• Bariatric surgery for obesity and weight management
• Metabolic surgery for diabetes and related conditions
• Comprehensive pre-operative evaluation and post-operative care
• Minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery

Professional Experience

Dr Alister Victor is currently associated with:

• Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology and GI Oncology, Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore

He has previously served at:

• Assistant Professor, King George Medical University
• Senior Resident, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

With experience across premier academic and surgical institutions, Dr Alister has independently managed over 5,000 complex GI and cancer surgeries.

Credentials, Qualifications, and Registration

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal University, Mangalore, 2013
• MS General Surgery from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2017
• MCh Surgical Gastroenterology from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, 2022

Dr Alister Victor further completed a Fellowship in GI and HPB Surgical Oncology from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Delhi, equipping him with cutting-edge techniques for managing cancer-related surgical cases.

He also holds a Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery certification from IRCAD-India, Indore and completed a Liver Transplant Observership at CLBS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi. He is a Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO), USA, reflecting his international recognition in oncological surgery.

Awards and Achievements

• Chaired 3 sessions on HCC (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) at KASGOCON 2024
• Paper presentation on gallbladder perforation at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh International Conference, Chennai, 2022
• Paper presentation on non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours at IHPBA 2022
• Best Poster Presentation for BISAP score in Acute Pancreatitis at ASICON 2016

Research and Publications

Dr Alister Victor has published research in reputed scientific journals including work on non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours, gallbladder perforation management algorithms, right iliac fossa mass evaluation, and comparative diagnostic scoring in acute appendicitis.

He actively participates in national and international conferences and continues to contribute to advancing the field of GI and HPB surgery.

Memberships

• Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO), USA
• International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association (IHPBA)
• Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Registration

Karnataka Medical Council, Registration number 98121, since 2013.

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on gastrointestinal cancers, liver and pancreatic conditions, gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, piles and fistula treatment, bariatric surgery, or any complex GI surgical need in Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Alister Victor through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.