Dr. Vivek Vij

Liver Transplant Surgeon

New Delhi, India

27+ years of experience

Designation: Chairman

Works At: Fortis Hospital, Noida

Dr. Vivek Vij is among the leading Liver Transplant Surgeons in India, having 31 years of experience.
He is a top surgeon for liver fat removal surgery and has performed over 2500 successful liver transplants, handling both critical and sub-critical cases.
Dr. Vij has expertise in radical cholecystectomies, metal liver resections, and steatosis treatment in New Delhi.
He is credited for initiating living donor liver transplants and making standard safety protocols to achieve a 100% donor safety profile.
Dr. Vij did MBBS in 1997 from BJ Medical College, Pune, and MS (General Surgery) in 2001 from Government Medical College & Rajendra Hospital.
Later, he pursued a DNB from the National Board of Examinations and MRCS (UK), both in 2003.
Dr. Vij made significant contributions as the first liver transplant specialist from the subcontinent to publish a series of Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomies.
Besides being a specialist doctor for liver transplant surgery in India, he also spearheaded the development of a successful liver transplant program at Fortis Hospitals.
He achieved the less than 4% (lowest) Biliary Complication Rate in living donor liver transplant worldwide.
Dr. Vij holds fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK.