Dr. Danny Joy
Consultant - Hepatopancreatobiliary & Liver Transplant Surgery
Dr. Danny Joy is a Consultant HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon at Aster Medcity Kochi with 9 years of experience in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation.
He completed his MCh in GI Surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, followed by advanced fellowship training in HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation. His clinical practice focuses on adult and pediatric liver transplantation, complex liver resections, pancreatic surgery, biliary reconstruction, hepatocellular carcinoma, portal hypertension, and advanced minimally invasive HPB procedures.
Dr. Danny Joy has a special interest in pediatric liver transplantation and vascular reconstruction techniques in living donor liver transplantation. He presented his podium paper at LTSICON 2024 on “Portal Vein Plasty Techniques in Pediatric Liver Transplantation.”
His academic interests include transplant oncology, portal inflow modulation, peri-transplant optimization, and metabolic liver disease. He has authored scientific publications and regularly participates in national academic meetings in HPB surgery and liver transplantation.
His practice emphasizes precise surgical decision-making, multidisciplinary care, and long-term functional outcomes.
- Liver Transplantation
- Surgery for liver, bile duct and pancreas cancer
- Surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Minimal access GI Surgery
- Part of multiple research projects in GI and HPB surgery
- Top rank in MCh entrance at AIIMS New Delhi


