Qualifications 

• ASTS accredited fellowship in Abdominal Multi-organ Transplant Surgery, University of California San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center, San Diego, California, USA, June 2009
• Sub-specialty Training: 2005, MCh (Gastrointestinal Surgery), AIIMS, New Delhi, India
• FRCS (Edinburgh), June 2001, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
• Post Graduation: May 1999, M.S (General Surgery). All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.
• Graduation: 1995, MBBS. Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India.

 Experience 

• Consultant HPB and Transplant Surgery, KIMS Hospital, Secunderabd, Hyderabad, India since January 2012.
• Senior Clinical Fellow in HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK, October 2009- Dec 2011.
• Fellow in Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of California San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center, San Diego, California, USA, September 2007 to June 2009.
• Clinical Research Fellow in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at King’s College Hospital, London, UK from September 2005 to May 2007.
• Senior Resident (Academic, M Ch) in Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi, India from Jan 2002 to Jun 2005.
• Senior Resident in Department of General Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi, India from July 1999 to Nov 2001.
• Junior Resident (Post-graduate) in Department of General Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi,, India from March 1996 to May 1999.

 Publications 

• Chava S, Singh B, Bowles M, O’Grady J, Rela M, Heaton N. Simultaneous Combined Liver And Kidney Transplantation; a single centre experience. Clin Transplant. 2010; 24:E62-8. PMID: 20618811
• Chava SP, Singh B, Pal S, Dhawan A, Heaton N. Indication for combined liver and kidney transplant in children. Pediatr Transplant. 2009;13:661-9 PMID: 19566856
• Chava SP, Singh B, Zaman MB, Rela M, Heaton ND. Current Indications for Combined Liver and Kidney Transplantation In Adults. Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2009; 23:111-9. PMID: 19298942
• Battula N, Srinivasan P, Madanur M, Chava SP, Priest O, Rela M, Heaton N. Ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma following chemoembolization: a western experience. Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int. 2007; 6:49-51. PMID: 17287166
• Chava SP, Pal S, Ghatak S, Kumar R, Sahni P, Chattopadhyay TK. Splenectomy and Proximal Lieno-Renal Shunt in a Factor Five Deficient Patient with Extra-Hepatic Portal Vein Obstruction. BMC Surg. 2006; 6:7 PMID: 16712730.
• Jain TP, Sharma R, Chava SP, Das CJ. Pre-operative diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum: report of a case and review of literature Trop Gastroenterol. 2005; 26: 99-101. PMID: 16225058
• Rao DV, Chava SP, Sahni P, Chattopadhyay TK. Thoracic duct injury during esophagectomy: 20 years experience at a tertiary center in a developing country. Diseases of the Esophagus 2004; 17: 141-5. PMID: 15230727
• Chattopadhyay TK, Chava SP, Ray MS. Management of Pancreatico-Duodenal Injuries. In Gupta RL (Ed): Recent Advances in Surgery (9th edn). Jaypee, 2003; 213-23.
• Parshad R, Prabhu S, Kumar GVR, Mukherjee A, Bhamrah D. Trichobezoars: Case reports and review of literature. JK Science 2002; 4: 202-5. EMBASE No: 2003315998
• Parshad R, Bhamrah D, Prabhu S, Chandana S. Laparoscopic management of splenic pseudocyst. JK Science 2001; 3:182-5. EMBASE No: 2001403621
• Srivastava A, Prabhu S, Chumber S et al. Cost Effectiveness of Domiciliary vs Hospital Based Management of Chronic Wounds- A Randomized Trial. Annals of National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) 2001; 37: 107-13.
• Prabhu S, Chumber S. Non-operative management of abdominal trauma. Hospital Today 1998; 3: 641-6.

 Chapters in Textbooks 

• Mohanti BK, Bansal M, Parshad R, Chumber S, Chava SP: Principles of Oncology. In Chumber S (ed): Essentials of Surgery. 2004, Jaypee, New Delhi.
• Khaitan BK, Chava SP, Chumber S: Skin. In Chumber S (ed): Essentials of Surgery. 2004, Jaypee, New Delhi.