Dr. Charles Panackel
Consultant
28 Years of ExperienceHPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon
MBBS, MD, DM, DNB, Fellowship, FRCP
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About Dr. Charles Panackel
- Dr. Charles Panackel is a seasoned Hepatologist and Liver Transplant Surgeon with over 28 years of experience.
- He specializes in Viral Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
- Dr. Panackel completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Kottayam, followed by an MD in General Medicine.
- He earned a DM in Gastroenterology from the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
- He further enhanced his expertise with a Clinical Fellowship in Hepatology at NUH, Singapore, and a Certificate in Gastroenterology from the Royal College of Physicians, UK.
- He has numerous national and international publications in accredited journals and is frequently invited as a guest speaker at scientific meetings, CMEs, and conferences worldwide, particularly on Liver Cancer management.
- Dr. Panackel is an active member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD), European Association for the Study of Liver Disease (EASL), International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Asia Pacific Association for the Study of Liver Disease (APASL), International Society of Liver Surgeons, and the Medical Council of India.
- He is recognized for his patient-centric approach, providing advanced care in liver diseases and transplantation.
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Education
- MBBS Govt Medical College, Kottayam 1997
- MD ( Internal Medicine), Govt Medical College Trivandrum, 2002
- DNB (Internal Medicine), NBE Delhi, 2005
- DM (Gastroenterology), Govt Medical College Trivandrum, 2008
- Fellowship in Hepatology NUH Singapore 2015
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edhin, 2019
Training & Certificates
- Certificate in Gastroenterology from the Royal College of Physicians, UK
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- Consultant, Aster RV Hospital
Dr. Charles Panackel published numerous research papers on liver diseases and their procedures of treatment in reputed national and international journals like IMA Kerala Medical Journal, Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, and many more.
- Choudhury, Ashok & Lee, Guan-Huei & Verma, Sudhir & Maiwall, Rakhi & Arora, Vinod & Rela, Mohamed & Jothimani, Dinesh & Mahtab, Mamun & Devarbhavi, Harshad & Eapen, C.E. & Goel, Ashish & Yaghi, Cesar & Ning, Qin & Chen, Tao & Jia, Jidong & Duan, Zhongping & Hamid, Saeed & Butt, Amna & Jafri, Wasim & Sarin, Shiv. (2025). FRI-221 APASL ACLF research consortium (AARC) liver failure score and first week(transplant window) defines the limits of medical management and time frame for liver transplant in acute on chronic liver failure patients. Journal of Hepatology. 82. S153-S154. 10.1016/S0168-8278(25)00601-4.
- Valsan, Arun & Nair, Gowripriya & Verma, Nipun & Panackel, Charles & Shenoy, K.T. & Ahamed, Hasim & Sebastion, Benoy & Nandakumar, R. & Mohan, Nimitha & Gutjahr, Georg & Sudhindran, S. & Mohamed, Zubair & Eapen, George & Krishnamoorthy, Smitha & Nair, Manjima & Venu, Arathi & Sivaprasadan, Saraswathy & Narayanankutty, Anila & K L, Lt Col Dr Ajee. (2025). Cross-sectional study on clinico-pathological profile and outcomes of severe hepatitis A outbreak in India. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 15. 103047. 10.1016/j.jceh.2025.103047.
- Panackel, Charles & Raja, Kaiser & Fawas, Mohammed & Jacob, Mathew. (2024). Prognostic models in Acute Liver Failure- historic evolution and newer updates “Prognostic models in acute liver failure”. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 73. 101957. 10.1016/j.bpg.2024.101957.
- Kumar, Ashish & Arora, Anil & Choudhury, Ashok & Arora, Vinod & Rela, Mohamed & Jothimani, Dinesh & Mahtab, Mamun & Devarbhavi, Harshad & Eapen, C.E. & Goel, Ashish & Yaghi, Cesar & Ning, Qin & Chen, Tao & Jia, Jidong & Zhongping, Duan & Hamid, Saeed & Butt, Amna & Jafri, Wasim & Shukla, Akash & Sarin, Shiv. (2024). Impact of Diabetes, Drug-Induced Liver Injury, and Sepsis on Outcomes in MAFLD-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure. The American journal of gastroenterology. 120. 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002951.
- Choudhury, Ashok & Arora, Vinod & Rela, Mohd & Jothimani, Dinesh & Mahtab, Mamun & Devarbhavi, Harshad & Eapen, C.E. & Goel, Ashish & Yaghi, Cesar & Ning, Qin & Chen, Tao & Duan, Zhongping & Hamid, Saeed & Jafri, Wasim & Shukla, Akash & Tan, Soek Siam & Kim, Dong Joon & Saraya, Anoop & Hu, Jinhua & Sarin, Shiv. (2024). THU-078 Extra-hepatic organ failure in ACLF patients is associated with poor survival and limited curative therapy-results from AARC cohort. Journal of Hepatology. 80. S167-S168. 10.1016/S0168-8278(24)00761-X.
- Maiwall, Rakhi & Pasupuleti, Samba Siva Rao & Choudhury, Ashok & Arora, Vinod & Rela, Mohd & Jothimani, Dinesh & Mahtab, Mamun & Devarbhavi, Harshad & Eapen, C.E. & Goel, Ashish & Yaghi, Cesar & Ning, Qin & Chen, Tao & Jia, Jidong & Duan, Zhongping & Hamid, Saeed & Butt, Amna & Jafri, Wasim & Shukla, Akash & Sarin, Shiv. (2024). THU-052 Therapeutic plasma-exchange improves short-term survival in patients with ACLF admitted to intensive care unit with organ failures-a multinational AARC data analysis. Journal of Hepatology. 80. S158-S159. 10.1016/S0168-8278(24)00744-X.
- Mathew, Joe & Panackel, Charles & Jacob, Mathew & Ramesh, G.N. & John, Nita. (2024). A Validation Study Of Non Invasive Scoring Systems For Assessing Severity Of Hepatic Fibrosis In A Cohort Of South Indian Patients With Nafld. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 14. 101407. 10.1016/j.jceh.2024.101407.
- Koshy, Abraham & Krishnadas, Devadas & Panackel, Charles & Philip, Mathew & Premaletha, N & Zacharias, Prakash & Ramachandran, T & Gopalakrishna, Rajesh & Mukkada, Roy & Philips, Cyriac Abby & Augustine, Philip & Krishnakumar, Rema & Sebastian, Benoy & Chettupuzha, Antony & Sadasivan, Shine & Thomas, George & Siyad, Ismail & Sandesh, K & V B, Abhilash & M, Noushif. (2023). Multi-center prospective survey of hepatocellular carcinoma in Kerala: More than 1,200 cases. Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. 42. 10.1007/s12664-022-01314-8.
- Fawas, Mohammed & Shankar, Saranya & Zahra, Fathinathu & Praveen, K.N. & Mathew, Joe & Sudheer, Mohammed & Chanan, Biju & Jacob, Mathew & Panackel, Charles. (2022). Role of saroglitazar in potential live liver donors with mild to moderate hepatic steatosis on initial non-enhanced computed tomography of liver. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 12. S69. 10.1016/j.jceh.2022.07.171.
- Eldo, Nidhin & Perath Srinivasan, Sangeeth & Nair, Suresh & Panackel, Charles & Jacob, Mathew. (2021). “Extrahepatic organ failure prior to liver transplantation- A strategic approach!” 17th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists September 1 - 5 , 2021 Abstract Book, 17th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists, September 1–5, 2021, Anesthesia & Analgesia: September 2021 - Volume 133 - Issue 3S - p 1-1973 doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000791544.44545.82. 10.1213/01.ane.0000791544.44545.822.
- Eldo, Nidhin & Perath Srinivasan, Sangeeth & Nair, Suresh & Jacob, Mathew & Panackel, Charles. (2021). Transfusion related complications in a pre liver transplant patient. https://digital.2021.ilts.org/meetings/virtual/J8hTHMKrip9NYnzRa..
- Reddy, Mettu Srinivas & Rajakumar, Akila & Shaji Mathew, Johns & Venkatakrishnan, L. & Jothimani, Dinesh & Sudhindran, S. & Jacob, Mathew & Narayanasamy, Krishnasamy & Venugopal, Radhika & Mohanka, Ravi & Kaliamoorthy, Ilankumaran & Varghese, Joye & Panackel, Charles & Mohamed, Zubair & Vij, Mukul & Sachan, Deepti & Pillay, Vijay & Saigal, Sanjiv & Dhiman, Radhakrishna & Sarin, Shiv. (2020). Liver Transplantation Society of India Guidelines for the Management of Acute Liver Injury Secondary to Yellow Phosphorus–Containing Rodenticide Poisoning Using the Modified Delphi Technique of Consensus Development. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 11. 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.09.011.
- American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD)
- European Association for the Study of Liver Disease (EASL)
- International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS)
- Asia Pacific Association for the Study of Liver Disease (APASL)
- International Society of Liver Surgeons
- Medical Council of India
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