Best Liver Transplant Surgeons in India

Dr. K R Vasudevan

Liver Transplant & Surgical Gastroenterology

• Surgical gastroenterologist trained at one of India’s best hospitals and since has had accelerated career progression to role of leading a team over a short span of 12 years.
• Established and sustained a liver transplant program at PSRI over last 2½ years. He was selected for this role considering his experience with over 1200 live donor liver transplants. He established the clinical, para-clinical and support teams required for the service.
• He trained a team in a government hospital in Gambhat, Pakistan to develop their liver transplant program through regular frequent visits. This team now independently performs 8-10 liver transplants every month.
• 2015 Sept – 2016 Dec: Senior Consultant, Jaypee Hospital department of surgical gastroenterology and liver transplantation. Set up a department from ground up in association with a junior Coleague. In the 1st year 50 liver transplants were performed.
• 2012-15: consultant at Sir Ganga Ram hospital New Delhi in the department of surgical gastroenterology and liver transplantation were performed. In addition to leading a unit in the department, he was the academic coordinator and a guide to DNB fellow.

Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta

Liver Transplant Surgeon

• Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta is currently working at Max Healthcare
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, 2006 till 2016
• Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 1998 - 2006
• St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, 1995 to 1998
• Queen’s Elizabeth Medical Centre, Birmingham, 1993 to 1995
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1981 to  1993

Dr. Vivek Vij

HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation

DIRECTOR LIVER TRANSPLANT | Fortis Hospital Noida

Dr. Vivek Vij is a highly experienced and renowned surgeon specializing in liver transplantation, hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery, and gastrointestinal (GI) surgery. Here is an overview of his work experience:

1. Liver Transplantation Expertise: Dr. Vij has been at the forefront of liver transplantation in India, performing numerous successful liver transplants and complex surgeries for liver-related conditions, including cirrhosis, liver failure, and liver cancer.

2. Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery: He specializes in HPB surgeries, which focus on the treatment of diseases related to the liver, pancreas, gall bladder, and bile ducts. His experience covers both malignant and benign conditions in this field.

3. Gastrointestinal Surgery: Dr. Vij also has expertise in performing surgeries related to the gastrointestinal tract, including the management of conditions like colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and other GI disorders.

4. Leadership Roles: Dr. Vij has held significant positions at leading hospitals and medical institutions, where he has been part of multidisciplinary teams involved in complex surgeries and transplantations. His leadership in the surgical departments and liver transplant programs has been instrumental in advancing the quality of care.

5. International Exposure: Having gained international experience in renowned medical centers, Dr. Vij is recognized for his ability to handle high-risk surgeries with the latest techniques and technology.

6. Patient-Centered Approach: Dr. Vij is known for his compassionate approach towards patients, ensuring they receive personalized care at every stage of their treatment journey.

His extensive work experience and commitment to excellence have made Dr. Vivek Vij a respected figure in the field of liver transplantation and HPB surgery.

Dr. Shailendra Lalwani

Liver Transplantation And Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Surgery

• He has experience around 10000 complex hepatobiliary pancreatic and GI surgical procedures (Open, Laparoscopic and robotic surgery).

Dr Abhideep Chaudhary

HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation

Presently working as a Senior Director & HOD in HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Previous Experience:

Sr. Consultant & Head – Jaypee Hospital, Noida
Consultant Surgeon & Assistant Professor – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi
Chief Clinical Fellow/Sr. Administrative Fellow – Thomas Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Dr. Sanjiv Saigal

Liver Transplant Surgeon

Director, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
Consultant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2010
Consultant, King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2001
Consultant, G.B Pant Hospital, 1998

Dr. Ramdip Ray

Liver Transplant Surgeon

Dr. Ramdip Ray has been associated with many hospitals over the course of his illustrious and experienced career.

The hospitals include:

• Senior Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
• Associate Professor – Medical College, Kolkata
• Consultant – Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata