Dr. Shaleen Agarwal

Dr. Shaleen Agarwal is a senior liver transplant and gastrointestinal surgeon with over 28+ years of experience specializing in living donor liver transplantation, hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) surgery. He has extensive expertise in robotic and laparoscopic donor surgery and complex cancer resections, and has trained under internationally renowned experts. He is also actively involved in clinical research with numerous publications in national and international journals.

Dr. Agarwal has trained under the mentorship of internationally renowned leaders in hepatobiliary and liver transplant surgery and has played a key role in mentoring and training young HPB and liver transplant surgeons from India and overseas. He is actively engaged in both clinical and basic research, with numerous publications in reputed national and international medical journals. His primary areas of interest include the clinical and immunological aspects of liver and biliary cancers.

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)
• DNB (General Surgery)
• MCh (GI Surgery)
• ASTS Clinical Fellowship (Solid Organ Transplant)

• End-stage liver disease (ESLD) and cirrhosis
• Acute liver failure and acute-on-chronic liver failure
• Pediatric liver diseases
• Liver tumours (benign and malignant)
• Complex liver trauma
• Gallbladder cancer
• Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
• Biliary strictures
• Choledochal cysts and complex biliary cysts
• Gallbladder stones
• Biliary injuries
• Pancreatic cancer
• Chronic pancreatitis
• Pancreatic cysts
• Pancreatic necrosis
• Pancreatic trauma
• Portal hypertension requiring shunt surgery
• Immunological and clinical aspects of liver and biliary cancers

• Liver Transplant
• Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Pancreas Surgery
• Whipple's Surgery
• Robotic and laparoscopic donor surgery
• Complex liver resections for tumors and benign diseases
• Resection for pancreatic body and tail cancers
• Surgery for cancers of the bile ducts
• Robotic resections of liver and pancreatic tumors

• ASTS: American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• IHPBA: International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association (Indian Chapter)
• IASG: Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
• LTSI: Liver Transplant Society of India
• INASL: Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver
• ISG: Indian Society of Gastroenterology
• ASI: Association of Surgeons of India
• IAGES: Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
• AMASI: Association of Minimally Access Surgeons of India
• MNAMS: Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

• Dr. B. Ramamurti Gold Medal: Awarded by the National Board of Examinations for securing the highest marks across India in the DNB Final Board Examination (General Surgery).
• European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Standard Fellowship: Awarded internationally to support advanced subspecialty oncological clinical training.
• SGPGIMS-KC Tan Travelling Fellowship: Awarded by the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG).
• Dr. G.C. Chatterjee Travelling Fellowship: Conferred by the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
• Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES) Travelling Fellowship: Awarded for excellence in minimal access surgical techniques.
• United European Gastroenterology Federation (UEGF) Travel Grant: Awarded for presenting clinical research papers at international gastrointestinal conferences in Europe.
• International Specialised Training Grant: Conferred by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India, for specialized postdoctoral surgical training abroad.