LITRACSI Task Forces
Structure, Objectives, and Initiatives
LITRACSI is pleased to present the framework of its three key task forces, dedicated to advancing the field through education, research, and organizational growth.
RESEARCH TASK FORCE
An initiative to advance perioperative and critical care research in LT across India and abroad. An esteemed panel of members working together to drive impactful research and elevate research footprint and clinical presence globally.
Objectives:
- Facilitate multi-centric collaborative studies.
- Develop evidence-based clinical guidelines.
- Train and mentor young investigators.
- Foster international collaborations.
- Form specialized research working groups.

Dr. ANIL SINGH
CHAIR
Additional Director,
Liver Transplant at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre,
Mumbai.

Dr. Anil Agarwal
CO-CHAIR
Senior Consultant,
Liver Transplant Anesthesia and Critical Care,
Fortis Hospital,
Noida/ Escorts,
Delhi/ Gurugram.

Dr. Amal Francis Sam
Member
Consultant,
Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre,
Chennai.

Dr. Anuhya Rambhatla
Member
Senior Consultant,
Department of Liver Transplant Anesthesia & Critical Care,
AIG Hospitals,
Hyderabad.

Dr. Gaurav Sindwani
Member
Additional Prof. and Head,
Department of Anaestehsiology,
ILBS Hospital,
New Delhi.

Dr. Prachi Gokula
Member
Consultant,
Liver Transplant and GI Anesthesia,
Medanta, The Medicity,
Gurugram.

Dr. Zubair Mohamed
Member
Prof and Head of Department,
Critical Care Medicine,
Amrita Hospital,
Kochi.
ACADEMIC TASK FORCE
A team dedicated to driving educational growth, knowledge exchange, and academic excellence within our community
Objectives:
Academic Excellence: Driving academic growth and standardizing educational initiatives across the country.
Education: Enhancing learning modules, workshops, and continuous training for clinicians.
Knowledge Exchange: Fostering interactive platforms for case discussions, evidence-based practices, and peer learning.

Dr. DEEPAK SIVALINGAM
CHAIR
Consultant,
Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre,
Chennai.

Dr. Anindita Mukherjee
CO-CHAIR
Senior Consultant,
Transplant and General Anaesthesia,
Sparsh Hospitals,
Bengaluru.

Dr. Amit Mathew
Member
Professor,
Head of the unit - HPB and Urology Anaesthesia and Transplants,
Christian Medical College,
Vellore.

Dr. Annu Sarin Jolly
Member
Senior Director,
Liver Transplant & GI Anaesthesia,
Medanta, the Medicity,
Gurugram.

Dr. Sharmila Ranade
Member
Senior Consultant Anesthesiologist,
Chief Liver Transplant Anesthesia,
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital,
Mumbai.

Dr. SHILPA OMKARAPPA
Member
Consultant Anesthesiologist and Intensivist,
Aster Medcity,
Kochi.

Sweta Dutta
Member
Senior Consultant,
Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals,
Kolkata.
Social Media, Website and Sustainability
A dedicated team committed to strengthening our digital presence, enhancing member engagement, and building a sustainable future for LITRACSI.
Objectives:
1. DIGITAL PRESENCE - Expanding our reach and visibility online
2. MEMBER ENGAGEMENT - Connecting, informing, and inspiring our community
3. SUSTAINABILITY - Building systems and initiatives for a lasting impact

Dr. Premchandar Velusamy
CHAIR
Consultant,
Sri Ramakrishna Hospital,
Coimbatore.

Dr. Susan Paulin
CO-CHAIR
Consultant,
Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre,
Chennai.

Dr. Giridharan Sridharan
Member
Consultant,
Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre,
Chennai.

Dr. Himanshu Sharma
Member
Clinical Lead,
Liver Critical Care,
Zydus Hospital,
Ahmedabad.

Dr. Shabala Paul
Member
Consultant,
Aster RV hospital,
JP Nagar, Bengaluru.
