Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin

Performed over 2500 liver transplants with 95% success rate

Leads India’s largest and most successful liver transplant program

Credited with over 12000 complex liver, gall bladder and bile duct surgeries

Dr. AS Soin leads India’s largest and one of the world’s most successful liver transplant programs at Medanta – The Medicity. Dr. Soin and his team is renowned for their 95% success rate, performing almost 25-30 successful transplants a month. His vast experience includes over 2500 liver transplants, which is the highest in the country. Over his 21 years, Dr. Soin has also performed more than 12000 other complex liver, gall bladder and bile duct surgeries, & is renowned for his pioneer work in establishing liver transplantation in India. He is responsible for training most of the liver teams in the country.

• FRCS (Gen Surg) Intercollegiate Board in General Surgery (subspecialty – Transplant Surgery) 1997

• FRCS (Glas) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow 1993

• FRCS (Edin) Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1993

• Primary FRCS Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 1992

• MS (THESIS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1989

• MBBS All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1985

• RD Birla, 2011

• Swastha Bharat Samman, 2011

• E- medinews award, 2011

• Achievements listed in Limca Book of records, 2007, 2008, 2009,2010

• DMA Award, 2010

• Padma Shri, 2010

• Medindia Oration and Medindia Award, 2008

• DMA Distinguished Services Award, 2005

• Awarded Visiting Fellowship at the Kyoto Liver Transplant Unit British Transplantation Society Bursary, 1997

• Awarded research grant from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1996

• Awarded British Transplantation Society Bursary, 1994

• Ranked first in All India selection exam, 1990

• Best Postgraduate Student in Surgery medal at AIIMS, New Delhi, 1989

• Best Student in Surgery medal at AIIMS, New Delhi, 1985.

• 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.

• Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Hepatology : Successful Outcome of Bariatric Surgery in Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients With Multidisciplinary Approach: A Preliminary Experience, 2020

• Journal of American College of Surgeons : Segment IV preserving middle hepatic vein retrieval in right lobe living donor liver transplantation, 2011

• Journal of American College of Surgeons : Evolution of a reliable biliary reconstructive technique in 400 consecutive living donor liver transplants, 2010

• Surgery : Bridge venoplasty: A new technique to simplify venous outflow reconstruction in living donor domino liver transplantation, 2009

• Human Pathology : 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, 2009

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• Hernia : Right-sided diaphragmatic hernia in an adult after living donor liver transplant: a rare cause of post-transplant recurrent abdominal pain, 2009

• Dig Surg : Does the presence of a lump or jaundice in a patient with gall bladder cancer mean the lesion is not respectable, 2009

• Trop Gastroenterol : Liver hemangioma mimicking cholangiocarcinoma - a diagnostic dilemma, 2009

• Transplant International : Portal vein stenosis following living donor liver transplant: Manifestations and management, 2009

• Click here for Publications LinkHepatogastroenterology : Isolated Loop Pancreatic Remnant Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenal resection, 2008

• Surgery : Use of banked cryopreserved veins from explanted recipient livers in living donor liver transplantation, 2008

• National Medical Journal of India : Improving outcome of liver resection in patients with colorectal metastases, 2008

• Click here for Publications LinkIndian Journal of Surgery : Small bowel enterocutaneous fistulae: The merits of early surgery, 2008

• Indian Journal of Surgery : Malignant masquerade at the hepatic hilun, 2008