Dr. Sumit Gulati
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata• View Hospital★ Living Donor Liver Transplant24+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMS (General Surgery)MRCSDiploma in Laparoscopic SurgeryFellowship, Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery
Quick Facts
- Department
- Living Donor Liver Transplant
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS
- Experience
- 24+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Sumit Gulati
Dr. Sumit Gulati is a Liver Transplant Specialist and Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Kolkata, with over 24 years of experience in surgery, including five years working in the UK's Upper GI, Colorectal & Vascular Surgery units at Chesterfield Royal Hospital and Hull Royal Infirmary. His core specialities include liver transplantation, kidney transplant, HPB oncosurgery, and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, and he has successfully performed numerous liver transplants, including complex living-donor cases. He treats end-stage liver disease requiring transplant, hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers, and complex GI conditions requiring minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Gulati completed his MS in General Surgery from the University of Calcutta in 2002, followed by an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery from IRCAD, Strasbourg University Hospital, France, and a Fellowship in Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery from CLBS, New Delhi. He remains active in postgraduate teaching, research, and charitable healthcare work.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS
MS (General Surgery) — University of Calcutta (2002)
MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery — IRCAD, Strasbourg University Hospital, France
Fellowship, Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery — CLBS, New Delhi
Clinical Career Timeline
Liver Transplant Specialist & Surgical Gastroenterologist — Apollo Multispeciality/Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata
Upper GI, Colorectal & Vascular Surgery — Chesterfield Royal Hospital, UK (5 years)
Upper GI, Colorectal & Vascular Surgery — Hull Royal Infirmary, UK
Charitable practice — Ramakrishna Mission Hospital
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Extensive international surgical training across UK centres of excellence in GI and vascular surgery
Active postgraduate teaching and published research in international journals
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Living Donor Liver Transplant
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Core Speciality
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery
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Core Speciality
Kidney Transplantation
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Core Speciality
Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery
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Core Speciality
Liver Transplantation
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Liver transplant (including living donor)Kidney transplantHPB oncosurgery for liver, pancreatic and biliary cancers
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries2 Procedures
Advanced laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeryComplex GI reconstructive surgery
Practices At
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata
Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kankurgachi, West Bengal, Kolkata in India
JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
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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. Sumit Gulati 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 Gleneagles Hospitals. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr. Sumit Gulati specialise in?
Ans: He specialises in liver transplantation, kidney transplant, and HPB (hepato-pancreato-biliary) oncosurgery.
2Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Gulati have?
Ans: He has over 24 years of experience, including 5 years of surgical training and practice in the UK.
3Q: Does Dr. Gulati perform living donor liver transplants?
Ans: Yes, living donor liver transplant is one of his key areas of surgical expertise.
4Q: Where did Dr. Gulati train in laparoscopic surgery?
Ans: He trained at IRCAD, Strasbourg University Hospital in France, one of the world's leading centres for laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery training.