Dr. Vikram Belliappa

Dr Vikram Belliappa is a highly distinguished Senior Consultant Gastrointestinal and Liver Transplant Surgeon at SPARSH Hospital, Vasanth Nagar.

With over 30 years of experience, Dr Belliappa is widely regarded as one of the leading hepatobiliary surgeons in the region, having successfully performed more than a hundred liver transplant surgeries.

His speciality interests include:

• Liver Transplantation: Expertise in living donor, cadaveric, and paediatric liver transplants
• Hepatobiliary (HPB) Surgery: Specialized procedures for complex conditions of the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract
• GI Oncology: Surgical management of gastrointestinal carcinomas using both open and minimally invasive techniques
• Ultrasound-Guided Surgery: Utilizing intraoperative ultrasonography for high-precision liver resections
• Advanced Laparoscopy: Proficiency in performing thousands of successful minimally invasive procedures

Dr Vikram Belliappa did his:

• MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in 1997
• MS General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in 2001
• DNB General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2002
• Fellowships in Liver Transplant Surgery
• Advanced Training in ultrasound-guided liver surgery at the University of Milan, Italy

Dr Belliappa's dedication to innovation is reflected in his research collaborations with global leaders like Philips Healthcare (investigating MRI for liver fat estimation) and Bristol Myers Squibb (molecular profiling of GI cancers).

He has also leveraged telemedicine to support patients in remote African regions through the India Pan Africa project. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he was instrumental in establishing hospital-level response teams, showcasing his commitment to public health.

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