Designation of Dr. Vivek Vij
Dr. Vivek Vij
Liver Transplant & HPB Surgeon
Chairman – Liver Transplant
Fortis Hospital, Okhla
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Vivek Vij
- Dr. Vivek Vij is an esteemed leader in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary science, currently serving as the Chairman of Liver Transplant & Hepato-Biliary Science at Fortis Okhla.
- With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Vij is renowned for his expertise in gastroenterology, minimal access surgery, bariatric surgery, and metabolic and bariatric surgery.
- Dr. Vij’s educational qualifications include MBBS, MS, MRCS, and DNB, reflecting his extensive training and dedication to his specialty.
- His commitment to safety and excellence is evident in his achievement of a 100% donor safety profile since the inception of this practice in India.
- He is also credited with being the first surgeon from the Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy cases in the esteemed journal Liver Transplantation.
Dr. Vivek Vij’s Expertise
- Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant
- Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries
- Advanced Pancreato-biliary Surgeries
- Basic Science Research and Regenerative Medicine
- Complex Liver Surgery
Work Experience of Dr. Vivek Vij
- Chairman, Liver Transplant & Hepato-Biliary Science, Fortis Okhla (present)
- Founder, Liver Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Sciences Programs, Fortis Hospital, Noida & later at Fortis Hospital, Mohali.
Dr. Vivek Vij’s Qualifications
- MBBS from University of Pune in 1998
- MRCS
- MS – General Surgery from Baba Farid University of Health sciences in 2001
- DNB – General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2003
Awards & Recognitions received by Dr. Vivek Vij
- Roche Preceptorship, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Chicago