Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, India
About
Dr. Vivek Vij is a pioneering Liver Transplant and Hepato-Biliary Surgeon with extensive expertise in living donor liver transplants and hepatobiliary sciences. As the Chairman of Liver Transplant & Hepato-Biliary Science at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Dr. Vij has performed over 2,500 liver transplants with an impressive 95% patient success rate and 100% donor safety record. Known for his advanced surgical techniques, he was the first surgeon from the Indian subcontinent to publish a series on laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in the esteemed journal Liver Transplantation. Dr. Vij’s contributions include achieving one of the lowest biliary complication rates globally for living donor transplants .
Training & Credentials
Education & Training
MBBS – University of Pune
MS in General Surgery – Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
DNB in General Surgery – National Board of Examinations
MRCS (UK) – Royal College of Surgeons
Expertise
Adult & Pediatric Liver Transplants
Advanced Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeries
Pancreato-Biliary Surgeries
Regenerative Medicine & Basic Science Research
Achievements & Contributions
Established the successful liver transplant programs at Fortis Noida and Mohali.
Recognized by the Ministry of Health in Mongolia and awarded for his clinical excellence in India.
Known for innovative approaches in liver transplantation and hepato-biliary surgery, Dr. Vij continues to set standards in patient care and surgical outcomes.
