About Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam
Professional summary
Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam is Clinical Lead for HPB Surgery at Rela Hospital, Chennai, with more than 20 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with gastroenterology and hepatobiliary work.
His list is transplantation and upper abdominal resection: liver transplant and pediatric liver transplant, liver tumor surgery, pancreatectomy and the Whipple procedure.
His degrees are dated at four-year intervals. He read MBBS at Tirunelveli Medical College in 2003, took his MS in general surgery at JIPMER in Pondicherry in 2007 and his MCh in gastrointestinal surgery at G B Pant Hospital in New Delhi in 2011, then completed a post-doctoral fellowship in liver transplantation at Global Hospital in Chennai in 2013. He won a gold medal in anatomy as an undergraduate.
Portal hypertension runs through his presented work. At IHPBA 2010 in Delhi he took a best poster award for management of hypersplenism in non-cirrhotic portal hypertension and presented a paper on extra-hepatic portal venous obstruction, with further posters at IHPBA in Argentina the same year. His conference attendance is listed in full: PON CON 2006 and 2007, Surgery Update 2007, HPB CON 2008, IHPBA 2010, IAP 2011, IASG 2012, ILTS 2013 and 2017, and laparoscopy basic training programmes.
His publications appear in peer-reviewed journals including American Surgeon, Digestive Surgery, Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Tropical Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International, Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hepatology International, Liver Transplantation and Transplantation.
Practises at
Rela HospitalChennai, India
- DHA
Rela Hospital in Chennai is a 450-bed JCI campus from 2018, with NABL and a DHA line for Gulf families. Radiation oncology is a head-of-department floor: EBRT, IMRT, SBRT, brachytherapy, a visiting CyberKnife list when the indication is real. It is a newer house with consultants who trained in older ones. Records on camera first; a date if Chromepet is the right city.
Hospital profile and full facultySpecializations
- Surgical Gastroenterology
- Gastroenterology & Hepatobiliary
Procedures & Expertise
- Liver Transplant
- Pediatric Liver Transplant
- Liver Tumor Surgery
- Pancreatectomy (Pancreas Removal Surgery)
- Whipple Procedure
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS (2003) — Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli
- MS in General Surgery (2007) — JIPMER, Pondicherry
- MCh in Gastrointestinal Surgery (2011) — G B Pant Hospital, New Delhi
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplantation (2013) — Global Hospital, Chennai
Hospital Affiliations
- Rela Hospital (formerly RELA Institute & Medical Centre), Chennai
Awards & Recognition
- Gold Medal in Anatomy (MBBS)
- Best Poster Award — IHPBA 2010, Delhi, for "Management of Hypersplenism in Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension: A Surgical Series"
- Presented a paper at IHPBA 2010 — "Extra-Hepatic Portal Venous Obstruction: Surgery, An Effective Remedy!" and posters at IHPBA, Argentina 2010
- Attended various national and international conferences including PON CON 2006 & 2007, Surgery Update 2007, HPB CON 2008, IHPBA 2010, IAP 2011, IASG 2012, ILTS 2013 & 2017, and Laparoscopy basic training programmes
Research & Publications
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals including American Surgeon, Digestive Surgery, Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Tropical Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International, Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hepatology International, Liver Transplantation, and Transplantation
Quick answer
Quick Answer
Who is Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam?
Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam is a listed surgical gastroenterology specialist at Rela Hospital in Chennai with 20 years of listed experience. Qualifications on the profile include MBBS, MS, MCh. Documented procedure relationships currently include Liver Transplantation, Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Pancreatectomy, Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy). This summary uses catalog fields only and is not a clinical ranking or endorsement.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Surgical Gastroenterology
- City
- Chennai, India
- Hospital
- Rela Hospital
- Experience
- 20 years listed
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS, MCh
- Languages
- English, Tamil, Hindi
Why this doctor may be relevant
Dr. Rajesh Rajalingam is a listed Clinical Lead for HPB Surgery at Rela Hospital in Chennai with 20 years of listed experience. Catalog procedure relationships currently include Liver Transplantation, Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Pancreatectomy. Inclusion uses professional catalog information, not a clinical ranking or outcome score.
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Related treatment costs
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Liver Transplantation
View cost guide · $28,000–$55,000
Pediatric Liver Transplantation
View cost guide · $32,000–$65,000
Pancreatectomy
View cost guide · $12,000–$30,000
Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
View cost guide · $14,000–$32,000
Whipple Procedure
View cost guide · $14,000–$32,000
Pancreatic Surgery
View cost guide · $12,000–$30,000
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