Patient Story
Dr. Pavan Addala is a Surgical Gastroenterologist with 19 years of experience and over 16,000 GI surgeries, treating the full range of digestive system conditions — from hernia, gallstones, and reflux to GI cancer, and, as an advanced sub-specialization, liver and pancreas transplant. He is Chief Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad, and also serves as Program Head for Liver & Pancreas Transplant. He is a member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA), and patients travel to see him from across Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
The everyday conditions that make up the largest share of Dr. Addala's practice, day in and day out.
Hernia, gallbladder, reflux, piles, and IBD, treated with laparoscopic or robotic-assisted care wherever appropriate.
Learn more →Cancers of the stomach, colon, and esophagus, and GIST tumors, treated with complete, evidence-based surgical care.
Learn more →The minimally invasive technique used across most of his surgical practice.
Learn more →Laparoscopic and endoscopic weight-loss procedures, planned around each patient's health.
Learn more →Robotic-assisted procedures using the da Vinci Surgical System, offered alongside laparoscopic and open techniques for suitable cases.
Learn more →Alongside his core practice, Dr. Addala has built specific, deep expertise in three advanced areas.
Program Head at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad — on-site living-donor and deceased-donor liver transplant, plus pancreas transplant.
Learn more →Pancreatic cancer, Whipple's surgery, chronic pancreatitis, and complex hepato-pancreato-biliary conditions.
Learn more →First surgeon in Andhra Pradesh to perform POEM and STER — scarless endoscopic surgery.
Learn more →Whether it's a routine hernia repair or a complex HPB condition, patients travel to see Dr. Addala at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad from across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, and from neighbouring districts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. If travelling immediately isn't possible, a second-opinion consultation can be a useful first step while you plan the visit.
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View Research & PublicationsPatient stories and plain-language explainers on the conditions Dr. Addala treats — pancreatic and colorectal cancer, hepatitis and liver disease, IBD, and the laparoscopic techniques behind them.
Dr. Pavan Addala is a Surgical Gastroenterologist at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad, with 19+ years of experience and 16,000+ GI surgeries, treating everything from routine hernia and gallbladder surgery to GI cancer and complex HPB conditions.
Both, and routine conditions make up the largest share of his day-to-day practice. His advanced sub-specializations sit alongside that broader practice, not in place of it.
Dr. Addala practices at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad. He is available for consultations Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
Yes. Many of his patients travel from other parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, and from nearby districts in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Pancreatic cancer surgery is one of Dr. Addala's areas of advanced sub-specialization. He has presented his surgical outcomes at national conferences (APASICON 2016 and 2017).
You can book an appointment by calling Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad directly, through WhatsApp, or using the appointment form on this website.
Unedited reviews from Dr. Pavan Addala’s Google Business Profile, written by patients and their families after treatment at Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad.
I consulted Dr. Pavan for my mother, and I am extremely grateful for the care and support we received. Dr. Pavan was very kind, patient, and took the time to explain her condition and the treatment clearly. She underwent surgery and is now recovering well.
The doctors were always available whenever we needed them. A special thanks to Dr. Bharat, who was extremely helpful throughout the entire process. He was always approachable, patiently addressed all our concerns, and ensured we were well-informed at every step. His timely guidance and constant availability during critical moments gave us a lot of confidence and reassurance.
I would also like to sincerely thank Madhukar for being so responsive and helpful with all our queries and calls. His prompt support made the entire experience much easier for our family.
Overall, we are very happy and thankful for the excellent care and support provided by the entire team.
Dr. Shri Pavan Kumar addala removed gallbloder and Stones from Pancreas successfully from my stomach, I am feeling much better after this surgery, he is awesome, I highly recommend everyone for pancreas, liver and gallbladder related issues, I always thankful to him
I had a great experience with Dr. Pavan K Addala for my pilonidal surgery. From the initial consultation through multiple follow-up visits, the care was professional and thorough. Even after I traveled back home, he remained committed to my recovery by coordinating remote monitoring of my healing. Highly recommend Dr. Pavan K Addala and the entire team for their expertise and attentiveness.
Dr. Pavan K Addala explained the problem clearly and treated me with patience and professionalism. I felt confident throughout the treatment and recovery process. Highly recommended for gastro and surgical issues.”
He is currently associated with Medicover Hospitals and has extensive experience in surgical gastroenterology and minimally invasive GI procedures.
Tq dr pavan k addala sir super caring team
I recently received treatment from Dr. Pavan for a complex issue and I am grateful for the care I received. From the very first consultation, he was patient, knowledgeable, and reassuring. He explained everything clearly, answered every question, and made me feel fully supported throughout a very stressful process.The surgery and the follow-up care was excellent. He responded to concerns quickly. It is rare to find a surgeon who combines such outstanding medical skills and dedication to their patients.
Thanks to his expertise. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled and caring specialist. Truly remarkable doctor!
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