Dr. Kaushik Subramanian
Senior Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology
Dr. Kaushik Subramanian is an accomplished Senior Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist specializing in advanced, minimally invasive interventions. At the forefront of modern surgical innovation, he has developed a highly specialized expertise in robotic-assisted surgery, utilizing the cutting-edge Intuitive DaVinci surgical system to execute complex gastrointestinal and GI oncological procedures with exceptional precision.
Driven by a commitment to clinical excellence, Dr. Subramanian recently achieved the elite professional milestone of completing 100 successful robotic-assisted surgeries. Beyond his technical mastery in the operating theatre, he is highly regarded by his patients for his empathetic, patient-centric care. Across major medical review platforms, patients consistently highlight his exceptionally supportive bedside manner, thorough and transparent communication, and deep clinical knowledge. Renowned for his precision in both accurate diagnosis and complex surgical execution—ranging from advanced laparoscopic procedures to complex hepatobiliary and cancer surgeries—he stands out as a trusted and progressive leader dedicated to pushing the boundaries of safe, high-tech patient care
Upper GI & Hepatobiliary Conditions (Open/ Laparoscopic/ Robotic)
• Liver diseases – abscesses, cysts, benign & malignant tumors
• Pancreatic disorders – acute and chronic pancreatitis, cystic lesions, tumors
• Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases – gallstones, choledocholithiasis, biliary strictures
• Portal hypertension and EHPVO (Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction)
• Management of corrosive injury to the esophagus and upper GI tract
• Benign and malignant diseases of the stomach
• Surgeries for acid reflux
Colorectal diseases (Open/ Laparoscopic/ Robotic)
• LASER, stapler surgeries for hemorrhoids/ Piles
• LASER/ Seton placement surgeries for complex fistula in ano
• Surgeries for fissure in ano
• Surgeries for colonic diverticulae
• Benign and malignant diseases of the large intestine
Abdominal Wall - All type of hernia surgeries (Open/ Laparoscopic/ Robotic)
• Groin- Inguinal/ Femoral
• Ventral- (Incisional / Umbilical)
• Hiatal hernia
Reconstructive & Emergency GI Surgery (Open/ Laparoscopic/ Robotic)
• Emergency GI surgeries – perforations, intestinal obstruction, and acute abdominal conditions
• Reconstructive surgeries following tumour resection or complications
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Open/ Laparoscopic/ Robotic)
• Surgical management of obesity and related metabolic disorders
• Procedures including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass
Awards and Recognition
Second Place for a poster presentation at the State Conference in 2014, Manipal
Memberships
- Life Member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Life Member of the Indian Hepato–Pancreato Biliary Association (IHPBA)
- Life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists (IASG)
Paper Published
- A case report in Archives of International Surgery-Spontaneous Gastrocutaneous fistula
- A case report of Intraluminal duodenal metastasis in a case of carcinoma cervix in Journal of Clinical Diagnostic and Research (JCDR)
- Paper on our experience with antegrade CBD stenting in patients with choledocholithiasis in JCDR
- Paper on EHPVO in Indian Journal of Surgery
- Short term preoperative parenteral nutrition benefits malnourished patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery-International Surgery Journal

