Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, MRCS, Diploma, MCh, FRCS Consultant 

22 Years of Experience

Rela Multi-Speciality Hospital, Chennai

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

Dr. Ashwin Rammohan is a highly accomplished Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Surgeon with more than two decades of surgical expertise. After graduating with his MBBS from Madras Medical College in 2002, he pursued advanced surgical training in Gastroenterology and HPB Surgery at Stanley Medical College. His outstanding performance earned him the National Gold Medal in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations. To further hone his skills, he undertook higher surgical training in the United Kingdom, where he specialized in advanced gastrointestinal surgery at Cambridge University-associated hospitals. He successfully obtained the prestigious FRCS from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow. Dr. Rammohan also expanded his academic credentials with a University Diploma in Advanced Upper GI Minimal Access Surgery from L’Université de Strasbourg, France. This specialized training strengthened his expertise in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Presently, he serves as a Consultant HPB & Liver Transplant Surgeon and as the Director of Academics & Research at a leading liver institute in Chennai. In this dual role, he is recognized both for his clinical excellence in liver surgery and transplantation as well as for his contributions to medical education and academic leadership. Internationally respected for his research and publications, Dr. Rammohan has contributed to more than 250 peer-reviewed papers, authored 15 book chapters, and holds patents in liver transplantation technology. He is also an invited reviewer, associate editor, and member of multiple global societies dedicated to liver disease and transplantation.

Qualifications of Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

  • MBBS – Madras Medical College, Chennai
  • DNB – National Board of Examinations, India
  • MNAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
  • MRCS – Edinburgh
  • MRCS – Glasgow
  • University Diploma in Upper GI Minimal Access Surgery – Strasbourg, France
  • MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) – Stanley Medical College, Chennai
  • FRCS – Glasgow
  • PDF (Liver Transplantation) – Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai

Special Area of Interest

  • Living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation
  • Pediatric hepatobiliary and liver transplantation
  • HPB surgery for benign and malignant conditions
  • Minimally invasive surgery for liver and gastrointestinal diseases
  • Transplant oncology and immunology
  • Artificial intelligence and robotics in HPB surgery and transplantation

Work Experience of Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

  • Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery – Stanley Hospital, Chennai
  • Gyan Burman Fellow in Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplantation – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
  • Associate Consultant, then Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology – Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
  • Senior Clinical Fellow in Upper GI & Laparoscopic Surgery – Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Cambridge, UK
  • Subspeciality Trainee in HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation – Chennai
  • Consultant Surgeon in HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation – Institute of Liver Disease & Transplantation, Global Hospitals, Chennai
  • Consultant HPB & Liver Transplant Surgeon – Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai
  • Consultant HPB & Liver Transplant Surgeon; Director of Academics & Research – Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai

Awards & Recognitions

  • National Gold Medal in General Surgery – National Board of Examinations, India
  • Best Outgoing Higher Surgical Trainee – Stanley Medical College, Chennai
  • Multiple Best Research Paper Awards – ILTS, ASI, IASG, IHPBA

Memberships

  • International Surgical Advisor – Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
  • Clinical Educator – Royal College of Surgeons, UK
  • Member – International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)
  • Member – International Living Donor Liver Transplant Group (iLDLTG)
  • Associate Editor – leading global journals in Gastroenterology and Surgery
  • Peer Reviewer – multiple international surgical and transplant journals

Research & Papers Published By Dr. Ashwin Rammohan

  • More than 250 peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals
  • Authored over 15 book chapters in leading surgical textbooks
  • Published research theses in abdominal trauma management and transplant immunobiology
  • Two patents granted for innovations in liver transplantation

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