- Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
- Speciality: Institute of Regenerative Medicine and Liver Transplantation
- Designation: Chairman
- Education: MBBS, MS (THESIS) FRCS (Gen Surg) , FRCS (Glas) , FRCS , Primary FRCS
- Experience: 37+ years
- Medanta hospital, gurgaon
About Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin
Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is a leading liver transplant surgeon at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India. He oversees one of the largest and most effective liver transplant programs globally, with a remarkable success rate of 95% for nearly 2,500 liver transplants performed. Dr. Soin and his dedicated team conduct approximately 25 to 30 successful transplants each month, making significant contributions to liver surgery. His extensive experience encompasses over 12,000 complex procedures involving the liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts. Renowned for pioneering liver transplantation in India, Dr. Soin has played a crucial role in training most of the national liver transplant teams.
In 2010, he transitioned from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to establish Asia’s first dedicated Institute for Liver Transplantation. This state-of-the-art facility features a 150-bed unit for patients with terminal liver diseases and a dedicated liver ICU with 22 beds. The institute also has a pediatric center for liver diseases and four advanced operating theaters, enabling routine performance of two to three liver transplants daily. Dr. Soin’s commitment to excellence and innovation in liver transplantation has profoundly impacted countless lives.
Qualifications
- MBBS: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1985
- MS (Surgery): AIIMS, New Delhi, 1989
- FRCS (Edin): Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1992
- FRCS (Gen Surg): Intercollegiate Board in General Surgery, 1997
- FRCS (Glas): Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow, 1993
Expertise and Specialization
- Liver Transplantation: Expertise in liver transplants with a 95% success rate.
- Complex Liver Surgeries: Over 12,000 surgeries involving liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts.
- Portal Hypertension: Skilled in managing portal hypertension and related conditions.
- Choledochal Cyst Surgery: Experienced in surgeries for choledochal cysts.
Achievements
- National Leader: Heads one of the largest liver transplant programs in India.
- Training Pioneer: Trains and mentors most liver transplant teams across India.
- Innovative Practices: Renowned for introducing pioneering liver transplantation techniques.
Facility Features
- Dedicated Institute: First of its kind in Asia for liver transplantation.
- Patient Capacity: 150-bed unit exclusively for liver disease patients.
- Liver ICU: Specialized 22-bed ICU for intensive care.
- Pediatric Center: Focused facility for pediatric liver diseases and transplants.
- Advanced OTs: Four ultramodern operating theaters for complex surgeries.
- High Surgical Volume: Performs 2-3 liver transplants routinely every day.
