About Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin:
- Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is a globally renowned liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon with over 38 years of experience.
- He currently serves as the Chairman of the Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram.
- Dr. Soin completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
- He further obtained FRCS degrees from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Glasgow, and specialized in transplant surgery at the University of Cambridge, UK.
- He has performed over 4,500 liver transplants, making him one of the most experienced liver transplant surgeons in India and globally.
- Dr. Soin pioneered liver transplantation in India, performing the country’s first successful cadaveric liver transplant in 1998.
- He has established and led liver transplant programs at leading hospitals, including Apollo Hospital, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, and currently at Medanta.
- Dr. Soin has trained numerous liver transplant teams across India and neighboring countries, contributing significantly to the development of liver transplantation in the region.
Why Choose Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin?
- Over 38 years of specialized experience in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery.
- Pioneer of liver transplantation in India, with several firsts to his credit, including the first successful cadaveric and living donor liver transplants in the country.
- Leads one of the world’s most successful liver transplant programs at Medanta, performing 22–25 transplants monthly with a 95% success rate.
- Recipient of the Padma Shri Award in 2010 for his contributions to medicine.
- Extensive academic contributions with over 110 publications in national and international journals.
- Active member and leader in various national and international medical societies related to liver transplantation.
Education Background:
- MBBS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- MS (General Surgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi
- FRCS (Edinburgh) – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- FRCS (Glasgow) – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- FRCS (Transplant Surgery) – University of Cambridge, UK
Awards & Accolades:
- Padma Shri Award by the President of India for pioneering liver transplantation in India (2010).
- RD Birla Outstanding Clinician of the Year Award (2010).
- Swasth Bharat Samman Award by Zee TV for excellence in medicine (2011).
- Medical Statesman of the Year – e-MEDINEWS AWARDS (2012).
- DMA Distinguished Services Award (2005).
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin Specialities:
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin specializes in liver transplantation, hepatobiliary surgeries, and the management of complex liver, gallbladder, and bile duct diseases.
Medical Problems Treated by Doctor
- Liver cirrhosis
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (primary liver cancer)
- Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
- Gallbladder cancer
- Biliary atresia
- Choledochal cysts
- Portal hypertension
- Liver cysts and metastases
- Biliary strictures
- Liver failure
Medical Procedures Performed by Doctor
- Living donor liver transplantation
- Cadaveric liver transplantation
- Pediatric liver transplantation
- Split liver transplantation
- Combined liver and kidney transplantation
- Liver resection surgeries
- Bile duct surgeries
- Management of portal hypertension
- Minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgeries
- Advanced laparoscopic liver surgeries
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