
Dr. Anil Vaidya
Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
20 years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- M.B.B.S
- DNB
- MD(Transplant Surgery)
- CCT(Transplant Surgery)
Overview:
Dr. Anil Vaidya is a distinguished multi-organ transplant surgeon with an extensive background in clinical, translational, and academic medicine. After completing his surgical and urological residency, he pursued an ASTS-accredited fellowship in multi-organ transplantation at the University of Miami. His remarkable career includes 12 years as a Consultant Transplant Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals, where he was instrumental in developing a pancreatic, intestinal, and multi-visceral transplant program.
Dr. Vaidya played a pivotal role in restarting the intestinal transplant program in the UK, organizing the International Conference for Intestinal Transplantation at Oxford in 2013. He is credited with performing the first composite tissue allograft (CTA) transplant in the UK, specifically vascularized abdominal wall transplantation to support intestinal transplantation. Furthermore, he pioneered sentinel skin flap with a multi-visceral graft, enhancing graft monitoring and advancing nephron-sparing auto-transplantation for solitary kidney tumors.
His dedication to transplantation and innovation has placed him at the forefront of the field, making significant contributions to the global transplant community.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council
- Inidan Society of Organ Transplant
- IITR International Intestinal Transplant and Rehablilation Society
- IPITA International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association
Conditions Treated
- End-stage organ failure
- Intestinal failure
- Pancreatic disorders requiring transplantation
- Kidney tumors (nephron-sparing auto-transplantation)
Procedures Performed
- Intestinal Transplantation
- Pancreas Transplantation
- Auto-Transplantation
- Composite Tissue Allograft (CTA) Transplantation
- Multi-Visceral Transplantation
- Nephron-Sparing Auto-Transplantation
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Dr. Vaidya specializes in multi-organ transplantation, particularly intestinal and pancreas transplants, as well as innovative procedures like composite tissue allografts and nephron-sparing auto-transplantation.
You can book an appointment through Apollo Hospitals or contact HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for assistance.
Dr. Vaidya is recognized for pioneering several groundbreaking transplant procedures, including the first CTA transplant in the UK, and for significantly advancing intestinal transplantation programs worldwide.
A sentinel skin flap is an innovative technique introduced by Dr. Vaidya to help monitor intestinal grafts post-transplantation, improving patient outcomes.