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DR. VIVEK VIJ
- Liver Transplant Surgeon
- Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCh
- Experience: 26 years
- Location: Delhi, India
- With 26 years of expertise, Dr. Vivek Vij is one of the most well-known surgeons performing liver transplants.
- performed 2000 liver transplants with his team's combined experience after doing more than 500 liver transplants with little issues.
- The country's first living donor surgery was developed by a pioneering liver transplant surgeon, who is also credited with standardising safety procedures to attain a 100% donor safety profile.
- an Indian surgeon who was the first to report a series of laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in liver transplantation.
- Founder of the Fortis group of hospitals' very successful liver transplant programme, which was first launched at its Noida site and then moved to Mohali.
- achieved the lowest global incidence of 4% for biliary complications following living donor liver transplants (LDLT).
- more than 500 non-transplant liver resections, such as radical cholecystectomies and segmental liver resections, were performed.
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy, GI malignancies, and biliary injuries are all areas of interest.
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