Dr. Nikhil Shellagi

Fellowship & Membership

• HPB and Liver transplantation visiting scholarship at Asan medical centre, Seoul, South Korea.
• Fellowship in HPB and Liver transplantation at Max Hospital, Delhi.
• Association of Surgeons of India.
• Member of IHPBA

Field of Expertise

• Advanced Laparoscopy
• GI and GI oncosurgery
• Pancreatic surgery
• Hepatobiliary surgery
• Surgery for Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
• Liver Transplantation

Languages Spoken

• English
• Kannada
• Hindi
• Bengali
• Telugu

Talks & Publications

• Traumatic Panniculitis of Right Thigh – Oman Medical Journal, Volume 26, Issue 6, November 2011.
• Gastric Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma- A Case Report Of Rare Entity: CS Canada Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 2, 2015.
• A Left-sided cystic pancreatic incidentaloma with sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma: a case report Journal of medical case reports August 2018.
• Association of thyroid papillary carcinoma with GIST-a Case Series. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology August 2019.
• Does Anatomy at the transected neck pancreatic neck influence post-Whipple's operation pancreatic fistula? Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, March 2020.
• Elevated procalcitonin level in the early postoperative period after liver transplantation is not an indicator for systemic infection - a case report. Indian Journal of Transplantation, Volume 14, 2020.
• Deceased donor liver transplantation in India in the COVID Era: Current Scenario and Future Perspectives. Transplant Proceedings June 2020.
• Cystic lesion of the sella turcica: interesting case report and review of literature. Blessy B. Prabha, Vijay Rangachari, Priyamvadha Kovai, Abha Verma. Int J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 Jun;7(6):1048-1051. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20212132

Awards & Achievements

• Paper presentation on Pancreatico-Duodenectomy at SAMO National
• conference held in the month of June 2015 in Mumbai and was awarded second prize.
• Awarded second place at the National level (Torrent Young Scholar Award ) in
• Gastrointestinal Surgery Quiz held in the month of February 2016 at
• Ahmedabad.