About Dr. Vivek Vij
Dr. Vivek Vij is a pioneering liver transplant surgeon. 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. Dr. Vij and his team has a cumulative experience of performing more than 2500 liver transplants, having performed majority of them at Fortis Hospital, Noida with a record 95% patient and 100% donor success rate.
Education & Experience :
Dr. Vivek Vij is one of the most sought-after liver surgeons in India known for expertise in Liver Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Sciences. With 20 years of experience, He and his team is recognized for conducting more than 2750 cumulative liver transplants with minimum possible complications. He is currently the Director of ‘Liver transplant and Gastrointestinal Surgery’ at Fortis Group of Hospitals.
Memberships:
Member of ILTS and ISOT
Awards :
- Roche Preceptorship, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA.
- International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Chicago.