About Dr. Srivatsan Gurumurthy - Gastroenterologist

Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy is a renowned Robotic and Advanced Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 17 years of expertise in the field. Certified as a console surgeon for the Da Vinci Si system—the world’s most advanced surgical robot—he specializes in performing minimally invasive robotic surgeries for complex gastrointestinal conditions. His expertise extends to cancer surgeries involving the esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, and liver. As a Hernia Specialist at GEM Hospital's Division of HPB, Minimal Access Surgery, and Liver Transplantation, he is widely regarded as one of the best robotic surgeons in South India, delivering exceptional patient outcomes through precision-driven techniques.

Dr. Srivatsan’s dedication to advancing surgical methods has earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious “Best Robotic Surgeon in South India” award by Outlook magazine. His innovative use of robotic technology has set benchmarks in patient care, reducing recovery times, minimizing scarring, and lowering complication rates. A recipient of the “Travel Grant” Award at the international AHPBA conference in Seoul, South Korea, he has contributed significantly to medical research, with publications that have deepened the understanding of robotic surgery in gastroenterology. Trained at some of the finest institutions in India and abroad, Dr. Srivatsan combines global expertise with a compassionate approach to patient care.

With a steadfast commitment to excellence, Dr. Srivatsan is a trusted authority in laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal surgery. His ability to integrate advanced technology with meticulous skill has made him a trailblazer in the field. Whether addressing liver cancers, bile duct cancers, or other challenging gastrointestinal conditions, his work continues to redefine surgical standards in South India, offering patients cutting-edge solutions and unparalleled care.