Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and
Regenerative Medicine
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Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin has performed nearly 1000 liver transplants in India, the maximum in the country. Liver transplantation team at Medanta currently performs 25 live donor liver transplants every month with 95% success results; at par with the world's best liver transplantaion centres. As a practice the team not only treats referrals from India; but also handles cases from the rest of South Asia, the Middle East and Africa
Medical Qualification
MS (THESIS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1989
MBBS All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1985
Primary FRCS Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1992
FRCS (Edin) Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1993
FRCS (Glass) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow 1993
FRCS (Gen Surg) Intercollegiate Board in General Surgery (subspecialty - Transplant Surgery) 1997
Department Institute
Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine
Expertise
Expertise in treating Liver Cancer ,Cirrhosis, Bile Duct cancer, Gall Bladder Cancer, Biliary stricture, Liver Cyst, Liver Metastases, Biliary A
Medanta - The Medicity Chairman - Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine June 2010 - present
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi Senior Consultant Transplant / Hepato- biliary Surgery April 2001 June 2010
AIIMS, New Delhi, India Junior Resident ( Surgery) Jan 1987 to Dec 1989
AIIMS, New Delhi, India General Surgery, Senior Resident Jan 1990 to May 1992
Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool Locum SHO June 1992 to Sept 1992
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Surgery University of Birmingham, Birmingham SHO in Transplant Oct. 1992 to Sept. 1993
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge; Registrar in Transplant (Surgery) Sept. 1993 to May 1995
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Senior Registrar June 1995 to Feb 1998
Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Senior Consultant Hepatobiliary / Transplant March 1998 to March 2001
Memberships & Certifications
Life member of association of Surgeons of India
British Transplantation Society
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
Indian Society of Nephrology
Asian Society of Organ Transplantation International Society of Liver Transplantation
Founder Member and Trustee of the Human Organ Procurement and Education (HOPE) Trust
Awards & Accomplishments
Padma Shri by the President of India 2010 For pioneering work in the development of Liver Transplantation programme in India.
RD Birla 2011 Outstanding clinician of the year
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Swastha Bharat Samman 2011 For development of liver surgery in India
E- medinews award 2011 Medical statesman of the year
Achievements listed in Limca Book of records 2007, 2008, 2009,2010 Highest liver transplants
DMA Award 2010 Excellence in Organ Transplantation
- Ranked first in All India selection exam 1990 Senior resident in surgery at AIIMS
Awarded research grant 1996 From the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Best Student 1985 Best Student in Surgery medal at AIIMS, New Delhi.
Best Postgraduate Student 1989 Best Postgraduate Student in Surgery medal at AIIMS, New Delhi
Awarded British Transplantation Society Bursary 1994 Research presentation at the Kyoto World Transplant Congress
Awarded British Transplantation Society Bursary 1997 Visiting Fellowship at the Kyoto Liver Transplant Unit
DMA Distinguished Services Award July 1, 2005 Outstanding contribution to and pioneering achievements in Liver Transplantation in India
Medindia Oration and Medindia Award 2008 Pioneering contribution in Liver Transplantation, Chennai
Publications
Segment IV preserving middle hepatic vein retrieval in right lobe living donor liver transplantation Journal of American College of Surgeons 2011
Evolution of a reliable biliary reconstructive technique in 400 consecutive living donor liver transplants. Journal of American College of Surgeons 2010
Bridge venoplasty: A new technique to simplify venous outflow reconstruction in living donor domino liver transplantation. Surgery 2009
End-stage nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: evaluation of pathomorphologic features and relationship to cryptogenic cirrhosis from study of explant livers in a living donor liver transplant program. Human Pathology 2009
Right-sided diaphragmatic hernia in an adult after living donor liver transplant: a rare cause of post-transplant recurrent abdominal pain. Hernia 2009
Does the presence of a lump or jaundice in a patient with gall bladder cancer mean the lesion is not respectable Dig Surg 2009
Liver hemangioma mimicking cholangiocarcinoma - a diagnostic dilemma Trop Gastroenterol 2009
Improving outcome of liver resection in patients with colorectal metastases. National Medical Journal of India 2008
Small bowel enterocutaneous fistulae: The merits of early surgery Indian Journal of Surgery 2008
Malignant masquerade at the hepatic hilun. Indian Journal of Surgery 2008
- Portal vein stenosis following living donor liver transplant: Manifestations and management. Transplant International 2009
Isolated Loop Pancreatic Remnant Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenal resection Hepatogastroenterology 2008
Use of banked cryopreserved veins from explanted recipient livers in living donor liver transplantation Surgery 2008