Dr. Ashish George

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, antesitum 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.

• 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

• 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

• Liver Transplant
• Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Pancreas Surgery
• Pancreatic Transplant
• Whipple's Surgery
• Ex-situ and ante-situm liver resections
• Liver resection in cirrhosis
• HPB surgeries for complex liver diseases
• Multivisceral transplantation
• Split liver transplantation

• LTSI: Active Registered Member, Liver Transplant Society of India
• ASI: Member, Association of Surgeons of India
• ILTS: Member, International Liver Transplantation Society

• Benchmark Ex-Vivo Transplantation Milestone: Universally acclaimed across global medical bodies for successfully executing ex-situ liver resection combined with autotransplantation to resolve advanced, otherwise unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer).
• Pioneering Program Foundation Honors: Formally recognized across regional healthcare tracking systems for playing a central, hands-on role in successfully designing, launching, and standardizing the independent Liver Transplant & GI Surgery Program at Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi.