Best Liver transplant Doctors in Chennai for Australians

Professor Mohammed Rela holds a Guinness World Record for performing a successful liver transplant on a five-day-old infant. He leads the Rela Institute and Medical Centre in India.

• Completed 4,000+ liver transplant surgeries with a 95% success rate
• First surgeon in India to perform complex split liver transplants
• Specialises in paediatric liver transplantation and chronic liver failure cases
• Published 500+ scientific papers with a high Hirsch index of 48
• Uses robotic systems for precision hepatopancreatobiliary and oncology surgery

Professor Vivek Vij holds a record for the lowest biliary complication rate worldwide, maintaining a 100% donor safety profile across his career.

• Performed 2,000 liver transplants with his specialist surgical team
• Achieved a biliary complication rate of less than 4% in living donor cases
• Pioneered laparoscopic donor hepatectomy in the Indian subcontinent
• Trained at the University of Alabama and the International Liver Transplant Society in Chicago
• Standardised safety protocols now used for living donor surgery programs