Liver Transplant

Arvinder Singh Soin

Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin

Mentor
Department
Liver Transplant
Qualification

M.B.B.S., M.S. (Surgery)

Fellowship
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
  • Surgical Fellowship at Kyoto University, 1997
  • Surgical Fellowship at Asian Medical Centre, Seoul, 2000
Experience

Distinguished career spanning three decades of global clinical experience in the field of Hepatology and Transplant Medicine

About Us:

Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin gained his M.B.B.S. and M.S. (Surgery) followed by specialist training in Liver and Gastrointestinal Surgery at A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi. He holds F.R.C.S. (Glasgow and Edinburgh), and trained at the University of Cambridge for 5 years and University of Birmingham for 1 year in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver and Abdominal Organ Transplantation. He was among the first few surgeons in the U.K. to be awarded ‘Intercollegiate F.R.C.S. in Transplant Surgery’. He was a Surgical Fellow and underwent training in live donor liver transplant (L.D.L.T.) procedures.

Dr. Soin has an extensive experience of over 3200+ liver transplants—the highest in the country. He has also performed 15000+ other complex liver, gall bladder and bile duct surgeries. He is recognized in the liver transplant fraternity globally for pioneering liver transplantation in India. He is responsible for training most of the liver teams in the country.

Dr. Soin was a Surgical Tutor at Cambridge University, and Faculty at two centres of Royal Colleges in Surgery. Since 1998, after performing the Country’s First Ever Successful Transplant, he has established three major liver transplant and advanced liver surgery centres at Apollo Hospital (1998–2001), S.G.R.H. (2001-2010), and now since 2010 at Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon (Delhi N.C.R.).

He has published 161 research papers and 17 book chapters, and delivered 1000+ invited lectures and papers all over the world.

Awards:

  • National Civilian Honour – the ‘Padma Shri’ for pioneering the development of Liver Transplantation in India (2010)
  • R.D. Birla Award for the Best Clinician of the Year (2010)
  • Zee T.V. Swasth Bharat Samman Award for excellence in Medicine (2011)
  • Medical Statesman of the Year – e-MEDINEWS AWARDS (2012)
  • Doc n Doc Award for Excellence in Liver Transplantation (2014)
  • M.T. India Healthcare Award for pioneering and establishing Liver Transplantation in India (2016).

Membership:

  • Nominated appointee for National Advisory Committee on Organ
  • Editorial Board Member for many National and International journals
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