Dr. Vivek Vij, Chennai, Chennai
Designation :
Director : Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Qualifications: MBBS,MS
Experience:
22 Years
Speciality: Liver Transplant,Colonoscopy,Liver Disease,Hemorrhoids Treatment,Pancreas transplantation,Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment,Appendicitis Treatment
Category:
Organ Transplant
Hospital :Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai
Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu
About Doctor
Dr Vivek Vij renowned liver transplant surgeon who has experience of over 20 years in his domain. Dr Vij is currently as Director, Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery at Gleneagles Global hospital, Chennai & Founder of Liver transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences in Fortis Group of Hospitals, Delhi. He is the first surgeon of the Indian subcontinent to write a series of laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy in 'Liver Transplantation'. Dr Vivek Vij with his team, has an experience of doing more than 2500 + liver transplants, with a record 95% patient & 100% donor success rate.
Specializations
- Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant
- Complex Liver Surgery
- Advanced Pancreato-biliary Surgeries
- Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries
- Basic Science Research and Regenerative Medicine
List of Awards
- More than 2500 liver transplants performed at 95% patient and 100% donor success rate.
- Member of Roche Preceptorship, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
- Member of International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Chicago
- Registered under Delhi Medical Council, 2007
- Registered under Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2018
- Numerous publications and presentations in National and International Conferences.
Work Experience
- Director, Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery at Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai
- Founder of Liver transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences in Fortis Group of Hospitals, Delhi
- Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- Consultant at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Mohali
- Consultant at Rajendra Hospital & Medical College, Patiala
- Consultant at B.J.M.C, Pune
Education & Training
- MBBS from University of Pune, in 1998
- MS General Surgery from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, in 2001
- DNB General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2003
