M.B.B.S., M.S. (Surgery), FRCS (Glasgow), FRCS (Ed.)
30+ years
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is a Mentor at the Department of Liver Transplant, Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. Following the completion of his M.B.B.S. and M.S. (Surgery), Dr. Soin underwent specialist training in Liver and Gastrointestinal Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi. He holds FRCS (Glasgow and Edinburgh) and has trained at the University of Cambridge for 5 years and University of Birmingham for 1 year in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver and Abdominal Organ Transplantation. He was among the first few surgeons in the UK to be awarded ‘Intercollegiate FRCS in Transplant Surgery’. He was a Surgical Fellow and underwent training in live donor liver transplant (LDLT) procedures.
Dr. Soin has an extensive experience of over 3200+ liver transplants—the highest in the country. He has also performed 15000+ other complex liver, gall bladder and bile duct surgeries. Dr. Soin is recognised in the liver transplant fraternity globally for pioneering liver transplantation in India. He is responsible for training most of the liver teams in the country.
Dr. Soin was a Surgical Tutor at Cambridge University, and Faculty at two centres of Royal Colleges in Surgery. Since 1998—after performing the Country’s First Ever Successful Transplant—he has established three major liver transplant and advanced liver surgery centres at Apollo Hospital (1998–2001), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (2001–2010), and Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram (since 2010). Further, Dr. Soin is a Nominated Appointee for the National Advisory Committee on Organ Donation
He has published 161 research papers and 17 book chapters, and delivered 1000+ invited lectures and papers all over the world. Additionally, Dr. Soin serves as an Editorial Board Member for many national and international journals
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