Meet Dr. Rajiv Maharaj, a distinguished and highly skilled consultant surgeon specializing in Liver, Pancreas, and Stomach Cancer surgery at Gem Hospital, Coimbatore. Renowned for his precision and dedication, Dr. Maharaj possesses exceptional expertise in managing complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders, offering hope and advanced surgical solutions for some of the most challenging medical conditions.
Dr. Maharaj's specialization encompasses a comprehensive range of procedures, including laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for liver tumors, pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis, and stomach (gastric) cancer. His approach combines cutting-edge, minimally invasive techniques with a deep-seated compassion for his patients, ensuring they receive the most effective treatment with reduced recovery times. He is committed to providing personalized care, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual's unique needs.
At the state-of-the-art Gem Hospital in Coimbatore, Dr. Rajiv Maharaj works within a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic and world-class patient outcomes. If you are seeking a top liver transplant surgeon, pancreas specialist, or an expert in stomach cancer treatment in Coimbatore, consult with Dr. Maharaj for exceptional surgical care and a patient-centered journey to recovery.
Specialities
Dr. Rajiv Maharaj 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.
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Liver Transplantation M.Ch.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Rajiv Maharaj’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
King George's Medical University(MS 2001)
Memberships
Dr. Rajiv Maharaj is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Rajiv Maharaj has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
Excellence in Surgery Award(Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) )
Experience
With a career spanning 10+ years, Dr. Rajiv Maharaj has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
gem hospital coimbatore(Resident Doctor 2007-10-13 - 2009-02-24)
gem hospital coimbatore(Consultant 2010-07-08 - 2011-12-15)
gem hospital coimbatore(Senior Consultant 2014-04-06 - 2014-11-23)
gem hospital coimbatore(Attending Physician 2015-07-16 - 2018-04-03)
gem hospital coimbatore(Deputy Medical Director 2019-02-11 - 2021-03-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Rajiv Maharaj, a renowned Liver Transplant Specialist in Ramanathapuram, practices at Gem Hospital Coimbatore, Ramanathapuram. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. Rajiv Maharaj has received positive feedback from 14+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Maharaj offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Rajiv Maharaj, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Rajiv Maharaj with their health.
A 62-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Tamil Nadu, who had unknowingly developed NASH cirrhosis from decades of a high-carbohydrate diet, underwent deceased donor transplantation. Her recovery was complicated by mild rejection episodes, but she achieved full graft function after steroid adjustment and now leads nutrition education workshops in her village.
A 45-year-old Kuwaiti businesswoman with primary biliary cholangitis flew specifically to Dr. Maharaj after being denied transplantation elsewhere due to complex portal vein thrombosis. Using innovative venous reconstruction techniques, the team successfully completed the transplant, and she returned to Kuwait after 3 months with normal liver function.
An 8-year-old girl from Chennai with biliary atresia received a split-liver transplant from her father. The complex pediatric case required microscopic vascular anastomosis and specialized immunosuppression dosing. She celebrated her 9th birthday with normal liver enzymes and has caught up to her growth percentile.
A 33-year-old tribal farmer from the Nilgiris with acute liver failure from mushroom poisoning was airlifted to Gem Hospital. He received an emergency transplant within 12 hours of admission using a nationally allocated organ. Despite initial renal complications, he made a complete recovery and returned to farming within 6 months.
A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore with autoimmune hepatitis-induced cirrhosis received a living donor transplant from his sister. Despite postoperative bile duct complications requiring two additional procedures, he returned to full-time work within 5 months and now advocates for organ donation in tech communities.