Dr Ravichand Siddachari
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Hospital
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad• View Hospital★ Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplantation26+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMS (General Surgery)DNB (General Surgery)MChMRCSEd (Edinburgh, UK, 2003)
Quick Facts
- Department
- Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplantation
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery)
- Experience
- 26+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr Ravichand Siddachari
Dr Ravichand Siddachari is a Liver Transplant Specialist at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, with 25-26 years of experience, performing 60-70 liver transplants, 80-100 Whipple's procedures, and 150+ liver resections annually. His core specialities include adult and paediatric liver transplantation, HPB surgery, and GI oncology, with expertise in cadaveric (DDLT) and living-related (LDLT) procedures. He treats liver cancers, cholangiocarcinoma, and neuroendocrine disease, performing advanced laparoscopic and robotic GI surgeries. Dr Siddachari completed his MBBS in Minsk, Belarus, his MS in General Surgery and DNB in General Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and his MCh from University College Dublin, Ireland, in 2013, adding MRCSEd (Edinburgh, UK) and FRCS in HPB and Upper GI from the Intercollegiate Board, UK. He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK), the European Board of Surgical Oncology, and the International Liver Transplant Society, publishing widely in India and abroad .
Education & Qualifications
MBBS — Minsk, Belarus
MS (General Surgery) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2001)
DNB (General Surgery) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2003)
MCh — University College Dublin, Ireland (2013)
MRCSEd (Edinburgh, UK, 2003)
FRCS (HPB, Upper GI) — Intercollegiate Board, UK
Clinical Career Timeline
Liver Transplant Specialist — Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Registrar, HPB & Liver Transplantation — St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin (2 years)
Research Registrar — St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin (1 year)
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2002
Transplant Fellowship, St. Vincent's and Beaumont Hospital, 2000
Member, Royal College of Surgeons (UK); European Board of Surgical Oncology; International Liver Transplant Society; International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplantation
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Core Speciality
HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) Surgery
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Core Speciality
Pancreatic Surgery
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Core Speciality
GI Oncology Surgery
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Core Speciality
Robotic & Laparoscopic GI Surgery
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Adult and paediatric liver transplantation (cadaveric/DDLT and living donor/LDLT)Pancreatic transplantationHPB and GI surgery
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries3 Procedures
Primary liver cancer and cholangiocarcinoma treatmentNeuroendocrine disease managementLaparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal surgery
Practices At
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad
Road No 72 Opp. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan School Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
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What to Expect: Organ Transplants
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Donor Liver Transplant (Recipient + Donor Stay) | $280,000 US/UK | $28,000 – $36,000 in India | 88% Less |
| Living Donor Kidney Transplant (Complete Protocol) | $130,000 US/UK | $12,000 – $16,500 in India | 88% Less |
| Pediatric Liver Transplant | $250,000 US/UK | $26,000 – $34,000 in India | 87% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Dr Ravichand Siddachari provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr Ravichand Siddachari specialise in?
Ans: He specialises in liver transplantation (both adult and paediatric), HPB surgery, and GI oncology.
2Q: How many liver transplants does Dr Siddachari perform annually?
Ans: He performs 60-70 liver transplants annually, alongside 80-100 Whipple's procedures and 150+ liver resections.
3Q: How many years of experience does Dr Siddachari have?
Ans: He has 25-26 years of experience in liver transplantation and HPB surgery.
4Q: Where did Dr Siddachari train internationally?
Ans: He trained in Minsk, Belarus, Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital, and completed his MCh at University College Dublin, Ireland.