Dr. Vivek Vij

Dr. Vivek Vij is a liver transplant surgeon in India, known for his expertise in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary Sciences. He is the Director at ‘The Department of Liver Transplantation & Gastrointestinal Surgery’ at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram. He and his team have a cumulative experience of more than 2750 liver transplants with a record of 97% patients and 100% donor success rate. Dr. Vij is the first liver surgeon from Indian subcontinent to publish a series of laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in ‘Liver Transplantation’. In 2015, he was honored with a special award at International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), in Chicago.

He is the youngest liver transplant doctor in India to complete 800 independent liver transplants with Lowest Biliary Complication Rate. With more than 20 years of experience and as one of the best liver transplant surgeons in India, Dr. Vivek Vij is currently the founder of ‘Liver transplantation and Hepatobiliary Sciences’ at Fortis group of Hospitals.

30+ Years

Hindi, English

• Degrees: MBBS, MS, MRCS (Edin.), and DNB.
• Specialized Training: Only Indian candidate selected for the 'Roche Preceptorship Training Program in Liver Transplantation' (2006) at the University of Alabama, USA.

• International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS), Chicago.
• Indian Society Of Organ Transplantation (ISOT).
• International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association (IHPBA).

• Adult & Paediatric Liver Transplant
• Complex Liver Surgery
• Advanced Pancreato-biliary Surgeries
• Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries
• Basic Science Research and Regenerative Medicine
• Decision-Analysis for selection of Graft type in right Lobe LRLT Selection of Donor Grafts – Oral presentation and travel award in ILTS