Dr. Ashish George

About Doctor

Qualifications:

• MBBS – University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi
• MS (General Surgery) – University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi
• M.Ch (Surgical Gastroenterology) – AIIMS, New Delhi
• Post Doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplantation – TNMGR University, Chennai
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery – WLH

Overview:

Dr. Ashish George is a highly skilled and accomplished liver transplant surgeon with vast experience in hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) surgery. Currently, he serves as the Principal Consultant & Unit Head in the Department of Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery at Fortis Healthcare.

He specializes in adult and pediatric liver transplantation, auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation, liver transplant for pediatric metabolic liver diseases, split liver transplantation, liver resection in cirrhosis, ante-situm and ex-situ liver resections, acute on chronic liver failure, acute liver failure, hepatocellular cancer, and multivisceral transplantation.

Dr. George is an active member of the Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI) and the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI). His contributions to medical research include several published papers and book chapters, covering topics such as surgical management of liver diseases, liver donor considerations, and the impact of liver transplantation on COVID-19 outcomes.

His research has been published in reputed medical journals, including:

• "Genital Filariasis Masquerading as Testicular Torsion" – J Vector Borne Dis.
• "Surgical Management of Life-Threatening Bleeding after Endoscopic Cyst Gastrostomy" – J Invest Surg.
• "Ex Situ Liver Resection and Auto Transplantation for Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma" – BMJ Case Rep.
• "Live Liver Donors: Is Left Still Right?" – JCEH.
• "Impact of Living Donor Liver Transplantation on COVID-19 Clinical Outcomes from a Quaternary Care Centre in Delhi" – JCTH.
• A chapter on "Prevention and Management of Early Bleed After Pancreatic Resections" in the book Complications of Cancer Therapy: Best Practices in Prevention and Management.

Dr. George's dedication to his field has made him one of the leading experts in liver transplantation, significantly improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge.

Conditions Treated:

• Liver failure
• Hepatocellular carcinoma (Liver cancer)
• Acute on chronic liver failure
• Pediatric metabolic liver diseases
• Cirrhosis with complications
• Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile duct cancer)
• Multivisceral transplant cases

Procedures Performed:

• Adult and pediatric liver transplantation
• Auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation
• Split liver transplantation
• Living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation
• Ex-situ and ante-situm liver resections
• Liver resection in cirrhosis
• HPB surgeries for complex liver diseases
• Multivisceral transplantation

FAQs

Q1: What makes Dr. Ashish George an expert in liver transplantation?

Dr. George has extensive training from top medical institutions like AIIMS, New Delhi, and TNMGR University, Chennai. His expertise in advanced liver transplant techniques, coupled with years of experience at leading hospitals, makes him a highly regarded specialist in the field.

Q2: What types of liver transplants does Dr. George perform?

He specializes in both living and deceased donor liver transplants, pediatric liver transplants, auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplants, and split liver transplants. He also performs liver resections and complex HPB surgeries.

Q3: Where can I consult Dr. Ashish George?

Dr. George is available for consultation at Fortis Healthcare, which has multiple locations, including Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.

Q4: How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ashish George?

You can book an appointment directly through Fortis Healthcare by downloading the myFortis app or calling the hospital. Alternatively, you can connect with HOSPIDIO at Email: [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for assistance in scheduling your consultation.