Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy is currently Senior Consultant and Clinical Lead at the Depatment of Surgcial Gastroenterology and GI Oncosurgery at Apollo Superspeciality Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai, and SS Surgical Clinic, Mylapore, Chennai. He is one of the best robotic surgeons in Chennai having more than 17 years of experience in the field of Robotic & Advanced Laparoscopic Gastro-Intestinal surgery. Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy is a qualified and trained Minimal Access-Robotic Surgeon with a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery in Hernia & Pancreas, and DNB (GI Surgery). He has been trained & Certified as a console surgeon in the Da Vinci Si system (the world’s most advanced surgical robot) for performing Robotic gastrointestinal surgeries. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for cancer of the esophagus (food pipe), stomach, large intestine (colon and rectum), pancreas, gallbladder, and liver. He is regarded as one of the best, laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal cancer surgeon in Chennai. His experience, expertise, and excellence have entitled him to a trusted robotic surgery specialist in Chennai. Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy is a Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Chennai, who holds highly credible experience in robotic surgery.
Dr. S. Srivatsan Gurumurthy received the “Travel Grant” Award for the best Laparoscopic paper presentation at the international conference, AHPBA 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Srivatsan was fortunate enough to be trained at the best institutes in India and abroad.
Dr. Srivatsan Gurumurthy , a distinguished gastroenterological surgeon, has been honored with the prestigious “Best Robotic Surgeon in South India” award by Outlook magazine. This accolade recognizes his remarkable expertise and pioneering work in the field of robotic surgery, particularly within gastrointestinal surgery. His expertise spans a wide range of procedures, including surgeries for liver cancers, bile duct cancers , colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer , and other challenging gastrointestinal conditions. By incorporating robotic technology, Dr. Srivatsan has achieved outstanding patient outcomes, including reduced recovery times, minimal scarring, and lower complication rates. His research and publications have furthered the understanding and application of robotic surgery in gastroenterology, earning him widespread recognition among his peers. The Outlook award is a testament to his commitment to surgical excellence and his vision of integrating technology with compassionate patient care. This recognition celebrates his dedication to enhancing patient care and his role as a trailblazer in the evolving landscape of gastroenterological surgery in South India.










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EXCELLENT Based on 347 reviews Posted on Google Safeera Hashir13/05/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am so grateful for the excellent care I received from the doctor and their team. They accurately diagnosed my issue and has done the surgery in time.A truly positive experience from start to finish.Posted on Google Krishnan KV11/05/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very caring and good assistancePosted on Google Manju Giri11/05/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I got umbilical hernia and gall bladder removal surgery done by Dr Srivatsan Gurumurthy@Apollo. The whole process was very smooth with Doctor walking me through it with all the information. Post surgery he was there twice a day to check on me and guide me through the recovery process. Two days later when I suddenly developed pain he immediately saw me and put all my fears at rest, Explained the recovery process again and changed my medication. He’s very professional and highly knowledgeable, proficient in his field, at the same time very gentle, empathetic and reassuring. I’m very happy that I came to him for my surgery. I highly recommend him. He has a very compassionate, helpful and efficient team especially Dr Tharun, who guided me and his PA, Josephine, who is constantly supporting and promptly responding to all queries. All in all a wonderful medical experience! Thank you Doctor!Posted on Google Param Singh09/05/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thank you so much for Dr. Srivatsan for successfully performing my gallbladder surgery and for the excellent care throughout the process. Your reassuring and caring words gave me a lot of confidence and comfort during a stressful time. I truly appreciate your kindness, patience, and dedication. Grateful for your support and for helping me recover well. Thank you once again, doctor. 🙏Posted on Google Saravanakumar Selvaraj27/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very nice doctor. Speedy recoveryPosted on Google Jayanthi Ramesh22/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to the entire team at Apollo Hospital Teynampet, where my mother underwent her hernia surgery. A special thanks to Dr. Srivatsan Gurumurthy and his excellent team for conducting the surgery with such expertise and care. My sincere appreciation to the support staff as well.They made a challenging time feel so much more comfortable and reassuring for us. Hats off to you all. Stay blessed 🙌Posted on Google Kumar Kuppuraj20/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I'm Kumar K, a 67 years old male was admitted to Apollo hospital, Teynampet through the Emergency on 8th April 2026 night. I am having a chief complaint of a case of CAD-S/P PCI (2018), Type 2 Diabetes mellitus, Systemic Hypertension on medication. I was diagnosed with the impression of features consistent with acute calculous cholecystitis with sealed off Gall bladder perforation with adjacent Hepatic Abscess. Gall bladder appears distended and slums diffuse interrupted enhancing mural thickening with extensive pericholecystic fat stranding / inflammatory changes. I'd like to express my gratitude to Dr. Srivatsan Gurumurthy S, Surgical Gastroenterology, his Assistant Dr. Tarun Sai and his secretary Ms. Josephine with the whole team of Doctors. Laproscopic cholecystectomy done on 11th April 2026 morning under strict aseptic precaution, under general anesthesia proceedings with releasing of amental adhesions from Gall bladder calots dissection done. After that I was hemodynamically stable. I once again thank Dr. Srivatsan Gurumurthy, who showed a very kind and compassionate approach, making me feel cared for. I also appreciate the efforts of Dr. Tarun Sai and other duty doctors and nurses who provided excellent service. The nursing staff were prompt in responding to my needs. Over all, I had an excellent treatment at the hospital. The Insurance Department's quick service in processing my claim was also commendable. Thank you, Apollo management, for providing excellent service. Sincerely Kumar KPosted on Google VIJAY KUMAR20/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We came in with an emergency of severe stomach pain and realised there were galstones, by God s grace we were in safe hands. Dr Srivarsan immediately performed Laproscopy and removed the gal bladder. It was handled seamlessly both pre and post. He is an asset for human kind. Thank u Doc🥰
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