Karthik V Ramanathan

Karthik V Ramanathan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota. His research focuses on transplantation medicine, particularly total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation, and its impact on diabetes management and quality of life.

Recent work includes studies on continuous glucose monitoring post-transplantation, islet isolation outcomes, and bariatric surgery effects on subsequent pancreatic transplantation. He collaborates with institutions like Hansa Biopharma and Natera, Inc. on projects related to renal function, multi-organ transplant rejection detection, and graft rejection prevention.

His clinical expertise spans abdominal pain management post-pancreatectomy, metabolic surgery, and risk prediction models for liver retransplantation. While specific educational details and awards are not listed, his contributions highlight interdisciplinary collaboration in surgical innovation and patient care optimization.