Dr. Vivek Vij

Dr. Vivek Vij

Dr. Vivek Vij

    Dr. Vivek Vij is a renowned and experienced liver transplant surgeon who is presently working as the Director of the Liver Transplant and GI surgery department at Fortis HealthCare, New Delhi. He is one of the best liver transplant surgeons in India. He has been credited for his living donor surgery and following the safety protocols to achieve 100% success in donor safety after the surgical procedure. Dr. Vivek Vij has vast knowledge in several subjects including Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation, Living Donor Transplantation, Laparoscopic, Robotic HPB surgery, etc.

    Dr. Vivek Vij is also one of the first surgeons from India who has published a series of laparoscopic donor Hepatectomy in Liver Transplantation. He and his efficient team have a very good experience and together they have performed more than 2500 successful liver transplant surgeries. With more than 18 years of experience in his hands, Dr. Vivek Vij has achieved numerous awards and achievements throughout his career which has acknowledged his knowledge to the best.
    Specializations:
    • Abdominal pain treatment
    • Carcinoma gallbladder
    • Gall bladder stone treatment
    • Laparoscopic surgery
    • Appendicectomy
    • Laparoscopic hernia
    • Hydatid cyst
    • Rectal surgeries
    • Intestinal obstruction
    • Oesophagus
    • Gastric carcinoma
    Qualifications:
    • MBBS from the University of Poona in 1998
    • MS- (General Surgery) from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in 2001
    • Fellowships/ Membership
    • Member of International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS) Chicago
    • Roche Preceptorship, university of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
    Awards & Achievements
    • Laparoscopy-assisted hepatectomy versus conventional hepatectomy
    • Targeted the Achilles heel of adult living donor liver transplant
    • Successful living donor liver transplant in a child with Abernethy malformation with biliary atresia, intrapulmonary shunting, and ventricular septal defect
    • Squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach
    • Report of two cases: Preoperative management of liver transplantation with concurrent coronary artery disease.
    • Index case: Portal biliopathy treated with living donor liver transplant

About Me:

  • Experiences:

    18  years of exprience in Abdominal pain treatment , Carcinoma gallbladder , Laparoscopic surgery, MBBS from the University of Poona in 1998 ,MS- (General Surgery) from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in 2001, Fellowships/ Membership

  • Address:

    Fortis Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 100001