About Dr. Radhika Venugopal
Professional summary
Dr. Radhika Venugopal is a Consultant Hepatologist at Rela Hospital in Chennai, with more than 24 years of experience. Her profile records gastroenterology and hepatobiliary medicine together with the medical management side of liver transplantation.
Her list is built on the liver across all ages. She manages chronic liver disease, liver cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, chronic hepatitis B and C, autoimmune liver diseases, portal hypertension and pediatric liver disease, and also performs ERCP and GI stenting and manages pancreatic cysts.
Her route into hepatology ran through paediatrics, which explains the paediatric liver work on that list. She read MBBS at Coimbatore Medical College in 2000, took her MD in paediatrics at the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children at Madras Medical College in 2007, then her DM in hepatology at the Institute of Hepato Biliary Sciences at the same college in 2018, and a fellowship in transplant hepatology at Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre in 2020.
She received the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Gold Medal for the highest marks in her DM in hepatology, and second prize for her award paper on sarcopenia and cirrhosis at ISGCON 2018.
Her published and presented work spans both halves of her career. She has published in the Journal of Hepatology, Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology and the Journal of Liver Disease & Transplantation among others, presented a poster at APASL 2018 on yellow phosphorus as rodenticide and the predictive factors of liver injury, and gave a free paper at PED GASTROCON 2005 on Wilson's Disease in children. She has also worked at the Institute of Social Paediatrics at Stanley Medical College in Chennai.
Practises at
Rela HospitalChennai, India



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Hospital profile and full facultySpecializations
- Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary
- Surgical Gastroenterology (Liver Transplantation — medical management)
Procedures & Expertise
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Autoimmune Liver Diseases Management
- Portal Hypertension
- Pediatric Liver Disease
- ERCP
- GI Stenting
- Pancreatic Cysts
Education & Qualifications
- Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology — Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), Chennai (2020)
- D.M. Hepatology (Super Speciality Post-graduation)— Institute of Hepato Biliary Sciences, Madras Medical College, Chennai (2018)
- M.D. Paediatrics — Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Madras Medical College, Chennai (2007)
- M.B.B.S— Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore (2000)
Hospital Affiliations
- Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), Chennai (Current)
- Institute of Hepato Biliary Sciences, Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Institute of Social Paediatrics, Stanley Medical College, Chennai
- Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore
Awards & Recognition
- Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Gold Medal — for securing the highest marks in D.M. Hepatology
- Second Prize — for award paper on sarcopenia and cirrhosis at ISGCON 2018
- Published research in the Journal of Hepatology, Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, Journal of Liver Disease & Transplantation, and other peer-reviewed journals
- Poster presentation at APASL 2018 on yellow phosphorus as rodenticide and predictive factors of liver injury
- Free paper presentation at PED GASTROCON 2005 on Wilson's Disease in children
Quick answer
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Who is Dr. Radhika Venugopal?
Dr. Radhika Venugopal is a listed gastroenterology specialist at Rela Hospital in Chennai with 24 years of listed experience. Qualifications on the profile include MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology. Documented procedure relationships currently include ERCP. This summary uses catalog fields only and is not a clinical ranking or endorsement.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology
- City
- Chennai, India
- Hospital
- Rela Hospital
- Experience
- 24 years listed
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
- Languages
- English, Tamil, Hindi
Why this doctor may be relevant
Dr. Radhika Venugopal is a listed Consultant Hepatologist at Rela Hospital in Chennai with 24 years of listed experience. Catalog procedure relationships currently include ERCP. Inclusion uses professional catalog information, not a clinical ranking or outcome score.
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