He is a distinguished Liver Transplant Specialist with over 25 years of experience. he has done about 80-100 Whipples, 150+ liver resections and 60-70 liver transplants are performed annually. He holds an impressive array of qualifications, including an MBBS from Minsk, Belarus. FRCS in HPB and Upper GI from the Intercollegiate Board in the UK ,an MS from Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, a DNB in General Surgery, an MCh from University College of Dublin, and prestigious fellowships such as MRCSEd from Edinburgh.

Area of Specialization

His clinical expertise spans multiple subspecialties, with a strong focus on liver transplantation, HPB cancers, and advanced gastrointestinal surgeries. He is also trained in minimally invasive techniques and neuroendocrine disease management.

• Liver Transplantation
• Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB)
• Surgery Surgical Oncology
• Minimally Invasive Surgery Neuroendocrine Tumors

Surgical Experience and Expertise

With an extensive operative track record, Dr. Siddachari has gained a reputation for his precision and outcomes in liver and pancreatic surgeries. He manages a wide spectrum of malignant and benign conditions using evidence-based surgical techniques.

• Performs approximately:

  • 80–100 Whipple procedures annually

  • 150+ liver resections annually

  • 60–70 liver transplants annually

• Expertise in complex liver surgeries, GI oncology, and living donor liver transplantation.

Educational Background and Training

His foundational training in India and subsequent advanced surgical fellowships in Ireland reflect his global approach to patient care. His MCh degree and international exposure have contributed significantly to his expertise in HPB and transplant surgery.

• Residency: 3 years in Comprehensive Surgical Oncology
• Fellowships: 1-year fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology & 6 months in GI Surgical Oncology

• International Training:

  • Clinical Fellow in Upper GI and HPB Surgery, Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland (3 years)

  • Registrar in HPB & Liver Transplantation, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin (2 years)

  • Research Registrar, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin (1 year)

  • MCh (Master of Surgery) from Ireland

Additional Qualifications

He has further enhanced his skills through focused international certifications in laparoscopic surgery and neuroendocrine tumor management, keeping him at the forefront of innovation in oncologic and transplant care.

• Diploma in Minimally Invasive Surgery, IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
• Diploma in Neuroendocrine Diseases, Uppsala University, Sweden
• European Board Certified Surgical Oncologist
• Visiting Fellow, Kurume University, Japan