Dr. Kavya Harika Dendukuri is a highly experienced and award-winning Hepatologist with over a decade of expertise in managing complex liver diseases and liver transplant cases. She has served in leadership roles in prestigious hospitals across India and has a proven track record in clinical care, academic research, and medical education. Her compassionate approach, combined with deep technical knowledge, makes her a sought-after expert in hepatology and liver transplantation.

Dr Kavya Harika Dendukuri
LEAD CONSULTANT HEPATOLOGIST & LIVER TRANSPLANT PHYSICIAN
Speciality
Hepatology
Qualification
- MBBS
- MD
- DM
- MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
- PDF in HEPATOLOGY & LIVER TRANSPLANT HEPATOLOGY
Experience
10 Years
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
English
Telugu
Hindi
Location
About
Experience
- Lead Hepatologist and Transplant Physician
Kamineni Hospitals
Jan 2023 – 2024 - Lead Consultant – Hepatology
Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai – India
Jan 2022 – Dec 2022 - Consultant Hepatologist
Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai – India
Dec 2016 – Dec 2021 - Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
Institute of Liver Disease & Transplantation, Global Health City, Chennai – India
Jan 2016 – Dec 2016 - Senior Resident (D.M.) – Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai – India
Aug 2012 – Aug 2015 - Resident (M.D.) – Internal Medicine
Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Raichur – India
May 2009 – May 2012
Achievements
- Indian Book of Records – IBR Achiever
- WASME Global Icon Award
- "The Best Upcoming Hepatology & Liver Transplant Physician"
- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Women Empowerment Excellence Award
- Best Hepatologist Award
- Prestigious "National Achiever Award – 2022" from National Achievers Recognition Forum
Qualifications
- DM in Medical Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai
Aug 2012 – Aug 2015 - MD in Internal Medicine
Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Raichur
May 2009 – May 2012 - MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
Medical Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
Oct 2002 – May 2008 - Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology
Institute of Liver Disease & Transplantation, Chennai
Jan 2016 – Dec 2016
Publications
- Isolated Small Terminal Ileal Ulcers – Journal Of Evidence Based Medicine and Health Care, Jul 2015
- Case Report on Malignant Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, Sep 2016
- HRQL using SF36 in Liver Cirrhosis – Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
- Cryptogenic Cirrhosis – Explant Evaluation Study
- Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in ESLD with High MELD Score – Journal of Clinical & Experimental Hepatology, Jul 2016
- Combination of TACE & Sorafenib in BCLC Stage B/C HCC
- Dabigatran-Induced Liver Injury
Posters & Presentations:
- Poster: Isolated Small Terminal Ileal Ulcers – MIDTERM ISGCON 2014, Coimbatore
- Oral Presentation: Hepatitis C – Best of EASL, Singapore, May 2016
- Oral Presentation: Recurrent AIH Post-Transplant – MCLD, Jan 2017, Chennai
- Oral Presentation: CME, Feb 2016 – Chennai