Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Chairman, Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine
SpecialtySpecialty: Liver Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery
30+ years of experience
Medanta -The Medicity, Gurugram, India
About Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is a liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon who is known all over the world for being one of the first people in India to do a liver transplant. He has been a surgeon for more than 30 years and has done more than 4,500 liver operations, including more than 400 on children. His success rate is one of the best in the world. Dr. Soin is the Chairman of the Institute of Liver Transplantation at Medanta – The Medicity. He is in charge of a very specialised team that does 20–25 liver operations every month and has a 95% success rate. He was also very important in setting up India’s biggest liver care unit, and he has taught many transplant teams in South Asia and the Middle East.
Education & Training
MBBS & MS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (Glasgow), FRCS in Transplant Surgery – University of Cambridge, UK
Visiting Fellow – Kyoto University (Japan), Asan Medical Centre (Korea), Ege University (Turkey)
Specialty Interests
Living & Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
Pediatric Liver Transplants
Complex Hepatobiliary & Biliary Tract Surgeries
Liver Transplantation for Liver Failure, Liver Cancer, and Acute Liver Diseases
Stem Cell & Liver Cell Transplantation Research
Conditions Treated
End-stage liver disease
Liver cirrhosis
Acute liver failure
Pediatric liver disorders
Liver cancers (HCC, cholangiocarcinoma)
Biliary tract diseases
Procedures Performed
Living and cadaveric liver transplants
Split and auxiliary liver transplants
Pediatric liver transplantation
Domino and swap liver transplants
Complex biliary reconstructions
Minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgeries
Intestinal transplant
Awards & Accolades:
Padma Shri (2010) – Government of India
Zee TV Swasth Bharat Samman Award (2011)
RD Birla Outstanding Clinician of the Year (2010)
Over 110 research publications and surgical innovations in international journals
Guinness World Record for the youngest successful liver transplant recipient (11 months old)
Performed India’s first cadaveric, left/right lobe, swap, and dual lobe liver transplants
Delivered 4 prestigious national orations and over 870 academic presentations globally
FAQs -Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Dr. Soin is credited with introducing and developing liver transplantation in India. With over 4,500 transplants, many of them pioneering in nature, his experience and outcomes make him one of the most trusted names in the field.
His team at Medanta performs over 250 liver transplants annually with a consistent 95% success rate and has maintained 100% donor safety.
Yes, Dr. Soin has performed more than 400 pediatric transplants, including India’s smallest and youngest recipient at just 4 months and 4 kg.
India’s first cadaveric, swap, domino, dual-lobe, and ABO-incompatible liver transplants were successfully performed under his leadership.
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