Dr. Vivek Vij - Liver Transplant Specialist in Delhi

 

Dr. Vivek Vij stands as a trailblazing liver transplant specialist renowned for his pioneering contributions to the field of liver transplantation. With a focus on innovation and patient safety, Dr. Vij has achieved remarkable success in developing living donor surgery and standardizing safety protocols, setting a new benchmark for transplant excellence in the country.

Pioneering Achievements:

Living Donor Surgery: Dr. Vij is credited with developing living donor surgery in India, revolutionizing the field of liver transplantation and expanding the pool of potential donors.

Safety Protocols: He has played a pivotal role in standardizing safety protocols, ensuring a 100% donor safety profile since the inception of living donor surgery in the country.

Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy: As the first surgeon from the Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy in 'Liver Transplantation', Dr. Vij has demonstrated his expertise in advanced surgical techniques.

Professional Journey:

Founder of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences: Dr. Vij established the Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences department at Fortis Hospitals, spearheading a highly successful liver transplant program.

Record of Success: With a cumulative experience of over 2500 liver transplants, Dr. Vij and his team at Fortis Hospital, Noida, have achieved an exceptional success rate, with 95% patient and 100% donor success.

Lowest Biliary Complication Rate: Dr. Vij boasts the lowest biliary complication rate (<4%) in Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) worldwide, underscoring his commitment to patient safety and surgical excellence.

Areas of Specialization:

Adult & Pediatric Liver Transplant: Dr. Vij specializes in both adult and pediatric liver transplant surgeries, catering to patients of all ages with complex liver conditions.

Complex Liver Surgery: His expertise extends to complex liver surgeries, including advanced pancreato-biliary surgeries, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with challenging conditions.

Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries: Dr. Vij is proficient in performing advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, offering minimally invasive treatment options for liver and biliary diseases.

Basic Science Research and Regenerative Medicine: With a keen interest in research and regenerative medicine, Dr. Vij continuously strives to advance the field of liver transplantation through innovative therapies and treatment modalities.

Affordability and Quality: Liver transplantation in India is not only affordable but also of high quality, comparable to that in Western countries. Dr. Vij's expertise and success rates make him a sought-after surgeon for patients from across the globe, including CIS countries, European nations, and the Middle East.

Dr. Vivek Vij's unwavering dedication to advancing liver transplant surgery and his commitment to patient care have solidified his position as a leader in the field. With a focus on innovation, safety, and excellence, Dr. Vij continues to transform the lives of patients suffering from liver diseases, offering them hope and a new lease on life.