Meet Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L, a distinguished and highly skilled liver transplant specialist at Manipal Hospital, Hebbal. With a profound dedication to hepatobiliary sciences, Dr. Manoj Kumar 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.

His specialization encompasses a wide spectrum of liver-related ailments, including living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT), liver cirrhosis management, hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer), and portal hypertension. Dr. Manoj Kumar is committed to employing the most advanced, evidence-based medical and surgical techniques to ensure the highest success rates and optimal patient outcomes.

At the state-of-the-art Liver ICU and transplant unit at Manipal Hospitals, Hebbal, he leads a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive and compassionate care, from initial diagnosis through post-operative recovery and long-term follow-up. Patients choose Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L for his surgical precision, deep empathy, and a patient-centric approach that prioritizes safety, comfort, and overall well-being. If you or a loved one requires expert care for a complex liver condition, consult with a leading liver transplant surgeon in Bangalore.

Specialities

Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L 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. Manoj Kumar Y L’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedInstitute of Liver and Biliary Sciences(MS 2010)

Memberships

Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L 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. Manoj Kumar Y L 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 9+ years, Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Hebbal(Resident Doctor 2010-06-05 - 2015-08-11)
  • checkedApollo Heart Centre(Senior Consultant 2015-11-01 - 2022-04-03)
  • checkedMax Healthcare(Deputy Medical Director 2022-06-27 - 2023-12-31)

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L.

Patient Experience Icon

Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L with their health.

Our 8-year-old daughter needed an urgent...
Jun 29, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L Hospital: Manipal Hospital Hebbal

Our 8-year-old daughter needed an urgent living donor transplant. Dr. Kumar not only coordinated the complex pediatric surgery flawlessly but comforted her with puppet shows before procedures. His team created a child-friendly recovery protocol that made this nightmare bearable.

Rushed to Manipal with acute liver...
May 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L Hospital: Manipal Hospital Hebbal

Rushed to Manipal with acute liver failure from medication toxicity, I was hours from complete shutdown. Dr. Kumar mobilized his team at 2 AM for an emergency transplant. His calm precision during the crisis surgery saved my life - I remember his reassuring voice as I went under anesthesia.

After my routine annual checkup showed...
May 08, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L Hospital: Manipal Hospital Hebbal

After my routine annual checkup showed elevated enzymes, Dr. Kumar detected early cirrhosis others would have missed. His preventive approach and lifestyle modifications helped me avoid transplantation altogether. Five years later, my liver function is normal thanks to his vigilance.

My re-transplantation was considered high-risk due...
Aug 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L Hospital: Manipal Hospital Hebbal

My re-transplantation was considered high-risk due to previous surgical complications. Dr. Kumar's innovative approach to scar tissue management and vascular reconstruction made the impossible possible. His post-op care involved customized immunosuppression that prevented rejection where previous regimens failed.

At 72, I was told my...
Jun 23, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Y L Hospital: Manipal Hospital Hebbal

At 72, I was told my liver failure was too advanced for transplant. Dr. Manoj Kumar reviewed my case and saw possibilities others missed. His team at Manipal Hospital performed a modified technique that accounted for my age - I'm now celebrating my first grandchild's birthday with a healthy liver.


Dr. Kathulapali Krishna - Nephrologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 18 years experience
  • 18 Years Experience
  • Nephrologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Bhaskar Reddy - ENT Specialist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 23 years experience
  • 23 Years Experience
  • ENT Specialist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Azhar Wahab - Cardiologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 11 years experience
  • 11 Years Experience
  • Cardiologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Vijaya Sherbet - Obstetrics and Gynaecologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 35 years experience
  • 35 Years Experience
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Md Basheer Inamdar - Surgical Oncologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 16 years experience
  • 16 Years Experience
  • Surgical Oncologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Rajiv Lochan J - Liver Transplant Specialist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 34 years experience
  • 34 Years Experience
  • Liver Transplant Specialist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Anand N S - Bariatric surgeon at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 21 years experience
  • 21 Years Experience
  • Bariatric surgeon
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Nandini Mitta - Neurologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 9 years experience
  • 9 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Rahul S Kanaka S - Surgical Oncologist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 16 years experience
  • 16 Years Experience
  • Surgical Oncologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated
Dr. Ravi Chandra Kelkar Chandra - Orthopedist at Manipal Hospital Hebbal with 24 years experience
  • 24 Years Experience
  • Orthopedist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Next available on
16/Feb: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal

OPD-desk synced • Updated