• Liver Transplantation 
• Hepatobiliary Surgery 
• Pancreatic Surgery 
• GI Oncology Surgery 
• Portal Hypertensive Shunt Surgery 
• Laparoscopic GI Surgery 
• Colorectal Surgery 
• Upper GI Surgery 
• Complex Abdominal Surgeries and more… 

Consultant

September 2022 to Present

GI, HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery
Medicover Hospitals ,Navi Mumbai

Consultant

October 2021 to August 2022

GI and HPB Surgery

Aster MIMS Hospital, Kannur

Associate Consultant

January 2019 to September 2021

HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai

Senior Resident (MCh) in GI Surgery

January 2016 to December 2018

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

New Delhi

Consultant GI and HPB Surgery

September 2015 to December 2015

Rajagiri Hospital

Aluva, Ernakulam, Kerala

Senior Resident in GI Surgery

August 2014 to August 2015

SGPGIMS, Lucknow

Assistant Professor in G I Surgery

April 2012 to July 2014

Pariyaram Institute of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Academy Of Medical Sciences

Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala

Junior Consultant Surgeon

June 2011 To April 2012

District Hospital

Kannur Kerala

Best poster IASG National Conference, October 2018, Chandigarh

Best poster ASGK (Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists of Kerala) state conference, January 2013, Kannur, Kerala

First prize in surgery quiz at ASI Kerala state conference, May 2010, Cochin, Kerala

First prize in GI surgery quiz at ASGK state conference, January 2011, Kollam, Kerala

Third prize in surgery quiz at ASI national conference, December 2010, New Delhi

Pahari H, Raj A, Sawant A, Ahire DS, Rathod R, Rathi C, Sankalecha T, Palnitkar S, Raut V. Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in India: Are we ready for 2040? World J Transplant. 2024 Mar 18;14(1):88833. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v14.i1.88833. PMID: 38576752; PMCID: PMC10989470.

Pahari H, Raj A, Sonavane A, Sawant A, Gupta DK, Gharat A, Raut V. Liver Transplantation for Acute Liver Failure Due to Yellow Phosphorus Poisoning - A Comprehensive Review. Transplant Proc. 2023 Dec;55(10):2450-2455. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2023.09.028. Epub 2023 Oct 23. PMID: 37880024.

Pahari H, Sonavane A, Raj A, Agrawal AK, Sawant A, Gupta DK, Gharat A, Raut V. Subcutaneous Fat Obesity in a High Body Mass Index Donor Is Not a Contraindication to Living Donor Hepatectomy. Case Reports Hepatol. 2023 Jul 29;2023:9540002. doi: 10.1155/2023/9540002. PMID: 37547905; PMCID: PMC10404149.

Sonavane A, Raut V, Marar S, Sawant A, Shah K, Raj A, Thorat A, Chaksota H, Bagde A, Verma R, Dharmapalan D, Vasanth S, Nagral A, Mirza D, Yewale V. Preoperative successful thrombectomy and thrombolysis of acute extensive splanchnic venous system and TIPSS thrombosis in a child with Budd-Chiari syndrome-Creating a window to enable living donor liver transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May;25(3):e13857. doi: 10.1111/petr.13857. Epub 2020 Nov 24. PMID: 33232561.

Sonavane AD, Bagde A, Raut V, Marar S, Sawant A, Shah K, Raj A, Thorat A, Chaksota H, Biradar V, Vasanth S, Nagral A, Mirza D. Therapeutic coil embolization of dominant shunt in hepatopulmonary syndrome enhances post-liver transplant respiratory recovery. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 Sep;24(6):e13729. doi: 10.1111/petr.13729. Epub 2020 May 21. PMID: 32436643.