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About Dr. Vivek Vij
- Dr. Vivek Vij is working as Director in Liver Transplant Department of Fortis Hospital, Noida | Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram | Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Road , India.
- He is having more than 25 years of experience in the field.
- Dr. Vivek Vij is a pioneering liver transplant surgeon credited with developing living donor surgery and standardising safety protocols to achieve a 100% donor safety profile since the time of its inception in the country
- He is the first surgeon from the Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy in 'Liver Transplantation'.
- He is the founder of Liver transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences in Fortis group of Hospitals, starting a highly successful liver transplant programme initially at its Noida centre and then at Mohali.
- Performing more than 2500 Sucessful liver transplants, having performed majority of them at Fortis Hospital, Noida with a record 95% patient and 100% donor success rate.
- Dr. Vij has to his credit the Lowest Biliary Complication rate (<4%) in Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) worldwide.
- Dr. Vij is the first liver surgeon from Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in ‘Liver Transplantation In 2015,
- Awarded by Ministry of Health (Mongolia)
His Expertise :
- Liver transplantation (Adult/Paeds)
- Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant Complex Liver Surgery
- Advanced Pancreato-biliary Surgeries
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Robotic Surgeries Basic Science Research
- Regenerative Medicine
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🩺 List of Treatments
- Liver transplantation (Adult/Paeds)
- Hepato-Biliary Pancreatic Surgery.
- Acute Liver Failure Management
- GI cancers Surgery
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Minimal access surgery (Laparoscopic surgery)
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Liver Resection surgeries for benign and malignant tumors
- Biliary Injuries and Surgical gastroenterology
💼 Work Experience
- Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- Consultant at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Mohali
- Consultant at Rajendra Hospital & Medical Collage, Patiala
- Consultant at B.J.M.C, Pune
🎓 Education & Training
- MBBS - University of Pune, 1998
- MS - General Surgery - Baba Farid University of Health sciences, 2001
- DNB - General Surgery - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi,, 200
🏆 Awards & Recognition
- Awarded by Ministry of Health (Mongolia)
- Awarded for ‘Clinical Excellence’ from Fortis Healthcare
- BFUHS Award
- Ilbs Award
- Fortis International Liver Summit
Achievements & Milestones
• The only candidate from India to be selected in prestigious ‘Roche Preceptorship Training Program in Liver Transplantation’ (2006) at University of Alabama, USA.
• Vivek Vij at al, Decision-Analysis for selection of Graft type in right Lobe LRLT Selection of Donor Grafts – Oral presentation and travel award in ILTS
• Lowest Biliary Complication rate (<4%) in Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) worldwide.
• First to Graft harvest of posterior sector for living-donor liver transplantation
• First active Liver transplantation Centre in Uttar Pradesh
• First to transplant with Cavo-atrial Anastomosis in India
• First to carry out combined liver-kidney transplants (CLKT) for children suffering from hyperoxaluria (excessive urinary excretion of oxalate)
• First surgeon from Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in ‘Liver Transplantation’.
• Member of International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Chicago
• Esteemed Member of International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association (IHPBA)
• Member of Indian Society Of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
• Two awards for clinical excellence from Fortis Healthcare
• Awarded by Ministry of Health (Mongolia)
📍 Location
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Fortis Hospital, Noida | Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram | Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla Road , India.
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