Overview
What is a Liver Surgery?
Liver surgery is performed to remove liver tumors, cysts, or damaged parts of the liver due to conditions such as liver cancer, benign growths, or trauma. These surgeries can be life-saving and are often complex, requiring precision and multidisciplinary care.
At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, we offer the best liver surgery in Kerala using advanced surgical techniques, minimally invasive options, and personalized care tailored to each patient’s condition.
Conditions That Require Liver Surgery
- Liver cancer (Hepatocellular carcinoma)
- Metastatic liver tumors
- Benign liver cysts and hemangiomas
- Liver abscess
- Liver trauma
- Biliary diseases involving liver resection
Types of Liver Surgery
- Liver resection (partial hepatectomy)
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic liver surgery
- Tumor ablation procedures
- Surgery for liver cysts or hydatid disease
- Combined surgeries with biliary or gallbladder procedures
Treatments
At KMC Hospital, Chengannur, we use advanced surgical infrastructure and a team-based approach to ensure the best outcomes for liver surgery patients.
- Detailed imaging and surgical planning
- Minimally invasive and robotic-assisted liver surgery
- High-precision surgical techniques to preserve healthy liver tissue
- Enhanced recovery protocols and nutritional care
- Close monitoring of liver function and post-op recovery
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with oncology, hepatology, and critical care teams
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Our Doctors
Our Department of Surgical Gastroenterology includes the best liver surgeons in Kerala. At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, our experienced surgical team performs complex liver surgeries with a focus on safety, accuracy, and patient comfort.

Dr. Murali Appukuttan

Dr. Arunkumar A

Dr. Reman Rajendran
FAQ
Yes. With the right expertise and technology, liver surgery is generally safe. However, it requires thorough planning and post-operative care.
Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery, but typically ranges from 2 to 6 weeks for full recovery.
Yes. The liver has a unique ability to regenerate itself, especially when healthy portions are preserved.
If the surgery is for cancer, adjuvant therapy may be recommended depending on the type and spread of the disease.
As with any major surgery, risks include bleeding, infection, bile leakage, and delayed liver function recovery. These are managed proactively at our centre.
Best Hospital for Liver Surgery in Kerala
Why Choose KMC Hospital, for Liver Surgery?
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences is the best hospital for liver surgery in Kerala, offering cutting-edge technology, skilled liver surgeons, and comprehensive post-operative care. We provide the best liver surgery in Kerala with a strong focus on safety, precision, and patient-centric recovery.
Choosing KMC Hospital, Chengannur, ensures that you receive the most advanced liver surgery solutions from the best specialists in Kerala, all within a hospital known for its clinical excellence and compassionate care.



Enquiry
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences offers the best liver surgery in Kerala. Advanced liver resection and minimally invasive procedures by expert surgeons. Book your consultation now.