
Dr. E. Saikrishna Reddy
Consultant – Surgical Gastroenterology
Dr. E. Saikrishna Reddy is a highly accomplished Surgical Gastroenterologist at Aster Narayanadri Hospital, renowned for his exceptional academic record and advanced training from India’s premier medical institutions. A top ranker in the EAMCET MBBS entrance examination, Dr. Reddy earned his MBBS from Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati. He went on to complete his MS in General Surgery at the prestigious Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai.
Demonstrating his academic prowess, Dr. Reddy secured an impressive All India 4th Rank in the INICET Super-Specialty Entrance Examination and pursued his MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology from the esteemed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur.
Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Saikrishna Reddy has consistently demonstrated excellence in competitive examinations, underscoring his unwavering commitment to academic distinction and professional development. He has received national recognition for his exceptional academic and clinical contributions, including being awarded the Torrent Young Scholar Award – All India 1st Prize in Surgical Gastroenterology (2025).
His clinical expertise has been showcased at both national and international platforms, where he was honored with several prestigious awards:
- Best Surgical Video Award at IHPBA 2024, Pondicherry
- Best Surgical Video Award at IASGCON 2024, Patna
- 1st Prize for Best Paper Presentation at ASICON 2020
Dr. Saikrishna Reddy has hands-on experience in liver transplantation, including both live donor and deceased donor surgeries, contributing to preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and post-transplant care.
He is also trained in Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgeries, adding to his expertise in minimally invasive and advanced GI procedures, further enhancing precision and patient outcomes.
With his strong foundation, academic brilliance, and clinical expertise, Dr. Saikrishna Reddy is dedicated to delivering advanced surgical care in the field of gastroenterology, ensuring world-class outcomes for his patients.
Specialized In
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Oncology
- Advanced Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Experience in Liver Transplantation – Evaluation, Workup & Surgery
- Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Laparoscopic treatment of all ventral hernias (Inguinal, Umbilical, Hiatal)
- Laparoscopic treatment of gallbladder stones and CBD stones
- Laparoscopic Fundoplication for GERD
- Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection
- Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) & Liver Transplant
- Choledochal cysts and bile duct injury management
- Benign and malignant liver diseases
- Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
- Pancreatic diseases (Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis)
- Open and Laparoscopic Whipple’s Procedure
- Liver transplant workup and surgeries
Other GI Conditions
- GI cancers – Esophagus, Stomach, Colon, Rectum, Pancreas, Gallbladder
- Splenic diseases and portal hypertension (Shunt surgeries)
- All GI Emergency cases (Intestinal Obstruction, Perfuration)
Awards & Achievements
- Torrent Young Scholar Award (TYSA) – All India 1st Prize in Surgical Gastroenterology (2025)
- Best Paper Presentation – 1st Prize, ASICON (2020)
- Best Surgical Video Award – IHPBA, Pondicherry (2024)
- Best Surgical Video Award – IASGCON, Patna (2024)
- All India Rank 4 – INICET (Central Institutes) Super-Specialty Entrance Exam (2022)
- State Rank 45 – EAMCET Entrance Exam (2011)
Publications
- Saikrishna E, Varshney VK, Soni S, et al. Outcomes of near-infrared fluorescence guided colonic interposition for corrosive esophageal stricture. Surgery. 2025;185:109504. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2025.109504
- Saikrishna E, Varshney P, et al. En Bloc Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Excision with Triple Cholangiojejunostomy for Complex Hilar Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Liver. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024;31(10):6947-6950. doi:10.1245/s10434-024-15954-x
- Varshney P, Varshney VK, Saikrishna E. ASO Author Reflections: Simplifying Complex Biliary Reconstruction in Parenchyma-Preserving Liver Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024;31(13):9227-9228. doi:10.1245/s10434-024-16076-0
- Saikrishna E, Suhrid C, Pandya J. Revisiting Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the Enumeration of Mortality and Morbidity (POSSUM) and Portsmouth-POSSUM (P-POSSUM) Scores: Are They Valid in Cases of Ileal Perforation? Cureus. 2024;16(7):e65733. Published Jul 30, 2024. doi:10.7759/cureus.65733
- Saikrishna E, Deshpande SH, et al. Intra-abdominal small intestinal desmoid tumour mimicking GIST. BMJ Case Rep. 2021;14(2):e237032. Published Feb 22, 2021. doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-237032
- Jayashree Pandya, Saikrishna E, Sagar Ramesh Ambre. Approach to Challenges Faced by Breast Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic. Paripex–Indian Journal of Research. 2022;11(7).
- Deshpande SH, Narkhede V, Saikrishna E, Pandya JS. Metastatic anorectal malignant melanoma causing ileocaecal junction obstruction due to contiguous spread. BMJ Case Rep. 2021;14(4):e240621. Published Apr 28, 2021. doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-240621