Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju
Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju – Leading Liver Transplant Surgeon in Bangalore
Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju is a highly skilled and renowned Liver Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore. With extensive expertise in hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation, Dr. Raju is dedicated to providing advanced, patient-centric care for complex liver conditions. His proficiency in both living donor and deceased donor liver transplants has helped countless patients regain their health and quality of life.
Dr. Raju’s medical journey includes specialized training in liver and pancreatic surgeries, making him a trusted name in gastrointestinal and transplant surgery. He is known for his precision, compassionate approach, and commitment to adopting the latest surgical techniques to ensure optimal outcomes. His work at Manipal Hospital, a premier healthcare institution, underscores his reputation as a leading expert in liver diseases, cirrhosis management, and transplant hepatology.
Patients seeking a top liver transplant specialist in Bangalore can rely on Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju for comprehensive care—from diagnosis to post-operative recovery. His dedication to innovation and excellence makes him a preferred choice for those requiring life-saving liver treatments. Book a consultation today to benefit from his world-class expertise.
Specialities
Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal(MS 2008)
Memberships
Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Young Investigator Award(International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) )
Experience
With a career spanning 14+ years, Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Life Member(Indian Society of Organ Transplantation Current)
- Manipal Hospital old airport road(Associate Professor 2009-07-30 - 2011-08-12)
- Manipal Hospital old airport road(Specialist Doctor 2012-10-26 - 2015-06-21)
- Manipal Hospital old airport road(Specialist Doctor 2016-07-31 Current)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju, a renowned Liver Transplant Specialist in Bangalore, practices at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju has received positive feedback from 15+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju with their health.
A 62-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Karnataka with hepatocellular carcinoma received a deceased donor transplant after successful downstaging with targeted therapy. Dr. Raju's team used enhanced recovery protocols, allowing discharge in 12 days. She remains cancer-free at 2-year follow-up with minimal immunosuppression.
A 45-year-old construction worker with alcohol-related liver failure achieved sobriety through hospital rehabilitation program before receiving transplant. His wife donated part of her liver. Despite limited health literacy, he recovered well with pictorial medication charts and community health worker support.
A 7-year-old girl with biliary atresia failed Kasai procedure received living donor transplant from her father. Dr. Raju's pediatric-adult collaboration team managed complex vascular reconstruction. She now attends school normally with 95% graft function at 18-month follow-up.
A 34-year pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation developed acute liver failure from HELLP syndrome. Dr. Raju performed emergency liver transplant with obstetric team standby. Both mother and premature baby survived with multidisciplinary long-term follow-up.
A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore with autoimmune hepatitis-induced cirrhosis received a living donor liver transplant from his sister under Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju's care. Despite postoperative bile leak complications requiring endoscopic intervention, he returned to full-time work within 4 months with normal liver function.
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