Dr. Girish S P

Dr Girish S P is a senior GI surgeon, HPB and liver transplant specialist in Bangalore with 31 years of clinical expertise spanning hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, liver transplantation, advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, bariatric surgery, colorectal and GI cancer surgery, trauma surgery, and ERCP.

Patients searching for the best GI surgeon in Bangalore, a reliable liver and pancreatic surgery specialist in Karnataka, or expert laparoscopic and HPB cancer surgeon will find MAMC Delhi MCh trained, Seoul liver transplant fellowship credentialled, 500+ pancreatic surgeries, 100+ liver surgeries, and 5,000+ laparoscopic procedures experienced surgical care. Dr Girish consults in English, Kannada, and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Girish's surgical practice covers the full spectrum of general and gastrointestinal surgery, with focused depth in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, liver transplantation, advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive GI surgery, bariatric surgery, GI surgical oncology, trauma surgery, and diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy including ERCP.

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery in Bangalore

Open and laparoscopic hepatobiliary and pancreatic procedures, supported by 500+ pancreatic surgeries and 100+ liver surgeries:

• Major Hepatectomy
• Laparoscopic Liver Resection
• Segmental Hepatectomy
• Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple's Procedure)
• Distal Pancreatectomy
• Total Pancreatectomy
• Re-Pancreatic Surgery (Revision Pancreatic Operations)
• Bile Duct Cancer Surgery
• Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
• Cholangiocarcinoma Surgery
• Biliary Reconstruction
• Complex Biliary Stricture Surgery
• Hepaticojejunostomy

Liver Transplantation in Bangalore

Liver transplant surgical care, supported by Fellowship in Liver Transplant from SMC Seoul, Korea:

• Living Donor Liver Transplantation
• Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
• Donor Hepatectomy
• Recipient Hepatectomy and Implantation
• Pre Transplant Workup Coordination
• Post Transplant Long Term Care

Advanced Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive GI Surgery in Bangalore

Comprehensive laparoscopic GI surgery, supported by 5,000+ laparoscopic procedures:

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
• Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Ventral, Incisional)
• Laparoscopic Colectomy
• Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery for Cancer
• Laparoscopic Esophagectomy Coordination
• Laparoscopic Splenectomy
• Laparoscopic Pouch Surgery (Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis)
• Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis

Bariatric Surgery in Bangalore

Weight loss surgical procedures:

• Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass
• Revision Bariatric Surgery
• Pre Bariatric Evaluation and Counselling

GI Surgical Oncology in Bangalore

Surgical management of gastrointestinal cancers:

• Oesophageal Cancer Surgery (Esophagectomy)
• Stomach Cancer Surgery (Gastrectomy)
• Colon and Rectal Cancer Surgery
• Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
• Liver Cancer Surgery
• Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
• Bile Duct Cancer Surgery
• Small Bowel Cancer Surgery
• Cytoreductive Surgery Coordination
• Multidisciplinary Cancer Tumour Board Coordination

Trauma Surgery

Acute surgical management of trauma:

• Abdominal Trauma Surgery
• Splenic Injury Surgery
• Liver Injury Surgery
• Bowel Injury Repair
• Polytrauma Surgical Coordination
• Damage Control Surgery

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy

Endoscopic procedures including ERCP:

• Upper GI Endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Bile Duct Stone Removal via ERCP
• Biliary Stenting
• Endoscopic Haemostasis

Conditions Treated

• Gallbladder Stones and Cholecystitis
• Bile Duct Stones and Biliary Strictures
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Cholangiocarcinoma
• Oesophageal Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Colorectal Cancer
• Morbid Obesity (Bariatric Surgery Candidates)
• End Stage Liver Disease (Transplant Candidates)
• Abdominal Trauma
• Complex Hernias
• Chronic Pancreatitis

Professional Experience

• Lead Consultant, Department of General and GI Surgery, Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Bangalore
• Consultant, Chinmaya Mission Hospital, Indiranagar, Bangalore, Consultation Fee: ₹900
• Consultant, Nishka Healthcare Multi Speciality Hospital, Domsandra, Bangalore
• Previous Consultant, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore
• Previous Senior Consultant, Sakra World Hospital, Bangalore
• Previous Senior Resident, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi
• Previous Associate Professor, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

His career trajectory combines Delhi apex-institution training, international liver transplant fellowship, academic teaching, and multi-hospital tertiary surgical practice. His Senior Residency at GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, and MCh training at Maulana Azad Medical College built his foundational HPB and GI surgical exposure at two of Delhi's busiest government tertiary hospitals. His subsequent Associate Professor role at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal added formal academic teaching engagement. He has authored publications and participated in research work and workshops in gastrointestinal surgery.

Awards and Recognition

• India Today 2025 Recognition

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Karnataka University (1994)
• MS General Surgery from Gulbarga University (1999)
• MCh Gastrointestinal Surgery and Liver Transplantation from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi (2006)
• Fellowship in Liver Transplant from SMC Seoul, Korea (2010)

Registration Number

Registered with Karnataka Medical Council, Registration Number 39337 (1996)

Professional Memberships

• International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
• Karnataka Medical Council

MAMC Delhi MCh and Seoul Fellowship Trained GI Surgeon with 500+ Pancreatic, 100+ Liver and 5,000+ Laparoscopic Procedures

Gastrointestinal surgery and HPB surgery is a sub specialty where procedural volume in high-complexity operations directly reflects operative confidence and clinical capability. Dr Girish's 500+ pancreatic surgeries, 100+ liver surgeries, and 5,000+ laparoscopic procedures represent sustained high-volume complex surgical practice over three decades.

His training pathway combines MCh Gastrointestinal Surgery and Liver Transplantation from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi and Senior Residency at GB Pant Hospital (two of Delhi's busiest tertiary government hospitals for HPB and GI surgery), followed by Fellowship in Liver Transplant from SMC Seoul, Korea (international liver transplant training). His subsequent Associate Professor role at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and Senior Consultant tenure at Sakra World Hospital further reflect sustained engagement across academic and high-volume private hospital environments. The procedural breadth across HPB surgery, liver transplantation, GI oncology, bariatric surgery, and ERCP is unusually comprehensive for a single surgical practice. Combined with India Today 2025 recognition, IHPBA international membership, and current practice across three Bangalore locations including Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, Chinmaya Mission Hospital Indiranagar (₹900), and Nishka Healthcare Domsandra, this depth of GI surgical expertise is now offered across multiple parts of the city.

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Girish S P, GI surgeon, HPB and liver transplant specialist in Bangalore, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road; Chinmaya Mission Hospital, Indiranagar; and Nishka Healthcare Multi Speciality Hospital, Domsandra, Bangalore.