Meet Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju, a distinguished and highly skilled liver transplant specialist at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road. With a profound dedication to hepatobiliary sciences, Dr. Raju is renowned for his exceptional expertise in performing complex liver transplant surgeries, offering a renewed lease on life to patients with end-stage liver disease, liver cancer, and acute liver failure.

Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju is trained in some of the most prestigious medical institutions, mastering advanced surgical techniques in both living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation. His practice encompasses a comprehensive approach to liver care, including the management of cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and hepatobiliary malignancies. Patients choose Dr. Raju for his meticulous surgical precision, compassionate patient care, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.

At the state-of-the-art Manipal Hospital in Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, Dr. Raju works with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic and personalized treatment plans. If you are seeking a top liver transplant surgeon in Bangalore for a consultation or a second opinion, trust in the expertise of Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju for world-class medical care and unwavering support throughout your treatment journey.

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.

  • checkedKasturba Medical College, Manipal(MS 2006)

Memberships

Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian 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.

  • checkedYoung Investigator Award(International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) )

Experience

With a career spanning 15+ 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.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Sarjapur Road(Resident Doctor 2008-12-15 - 2015-05-07)
  • checkedChristian Medical College Vellore(Attending Physician 2015-07-14 - 2021-07-12)
  • checkedAIIMS Bangalore(Deputy Medical Director 2021-08-14 - 2023-12-31)

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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 retired schoolteacher from rural...
Sep 01, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju Hospital: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

A 62-year retired schoolteacher from rural Karnataka with HCV cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma underwent deceased donor transplantation after successful tumor downstaging with TACE. Her recovery was remarkable with no rejection episodes, and she now volunteers teaching literacy in her village.

A 45-year-old construction worker with alcoholic...
Jun 22, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju Hospital: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

A 45-year-old construction worker with alcoholic cirrhosis achieved sobriety through a hospital-based rehabilitation program before receiving a deceased donor liver. His recovery included nutritional rehabilitation for severe muscle wasting, and he now mentors others in addiction recovery programs.

A 7-year-old girl with biliary atresia...
Jul 16, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju Hospital: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

A 7-year-old girl with biliary atresia failed Kasai procedure received a left lateral segment graft from her mother. The complex pediatric transplantation required meticulous vascular reconstruction, and she now attends regular school with normal liver function tests.

A 34-year pregnant woman at 28...
Jun 26, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju Hospital: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

A 34-year pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation with acute liver failure from HELLP syndrome underwent emergency transplantation while simultaneously delivering via cesarean section. Both mother and premature infant survived, with the baby showing normal development at 2-year follow-up.

A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore...
Aug 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Lohit Shetty Raju Hospital: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore with autoimmune hepatitis-induced cirrhosis received a living donor transplant from his sister. Despite postoperative biliary complications requiring two additional procedures, he returned to full-time work within 5 months and now participates in marathon running.


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