Dr. Vivek Vij
Experience: 25 Years
Fortis Noida
Noida, India
Introduction
Dr. Vivek Vij is Chairman – Liver Transplant & Hepato-Biliary Science at Fortis Noida. He has over 25 years of experience in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery. His clinical work includes adult and paediatric liver transplantation, living and deceased donor transplantation, re-transplantation and complex liver, biliary and pancreatic surgery. Fortis states that he has performed more than 4,000 liver transplants.
About Dr. Vivek Vij
Dr. Vivek Vij is a Liver Transplant Surgeon specialising in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery. His work includes complex and high-risk cases such as end-stage liver disease, acute liver failure, liver cancer and advanced hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders.
He has also worked on minimally invasive liver surgery and is associated with laparoscopic donor hepatectomy. His areas of clinical work include liver transplantation, liver resection, biliary surgery, pancreatic surgery and HPB and upper GI oncology.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS
- MRCS (Ed.)
- DNB
Awards & Recognition
- Best Liver Transplant Surgeon – Sanjeevani, 2024
- Best Liver Transplant Surgeon – HTI Global Healthcare & Wellness Summit, 2024
- Best Liver Transplant Surgeon Award – Advantage Healthcare India, 2023
- Best Liver Transplant Surgeon – Sanjeevani, 2023
- Special Award – International Liver Transplant Society, 2015
- BFUHS Award for contributions to liver transplant surgery
- Award of Honour – Indian Medical Association, Phagwara
Specialities & Expertise
- Adult Liver Transplantation
- Paediatric Liver Transplantation
- Living Donor Liver Transplantation
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
- ABO-Incompatible Liver Transplantation
- Liver Re-transplantation
- High-Risk Liver Transplantation
- Acute & Chronic Liver Failure
- Liver Resection
- Biliary Surgery
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Portal Hypertension Management
- HPB & Upper GI Oncological Surgery
Patient Experience & Approach
Liver transplant treatment often involves detailed evaluation of the patient, donor assessment and planning before surgery, followed by ongoing medical care after transplantation. Dr. Vivek Vij’s clinical work covers the transplant process as well as complex liver, biliary and pancreatic conditions, including high-risk and re-transplantation cases.
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This doctor profile has been compiled and written by the Medicsaz editorial team based on publicly available hospital records, credentials, and professional experience. It has been medically reviewed by Dr. Rashid Ali, MBBS (Delhi Medical Council Reg. No. DMC/R/36289) for accuracy of medical qualifications, specializations, and terminology. Medicsaz does not employ this doctor directly; we facilitate access to verified specialists at partner hospitals in India. For the most current information on this doctor’s practice, please consult the hospital directly or contact our team.