- Specialty: Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
- Designation: Director & HOD – Institute of Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery.
- Marengo Asia Hospital, Faridabad
Overview :
Dr. Punit Singla has performed complex cases in HPB surgery and more than 1500 liver transplantation including young pediatric cases needing reduced graft, Living donor liver transplants with IVC replacement, Transplants with complex anatomy, ABO incompatible liver transplant, resection of large liver tumours, urgent/emergency liver transplants for liver failure cases, simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation, and split liver transplantation in cadaveric livers.
Worked as Associate Consultant at Medanta – the Medicity, in Institute of liver transplantation and regenerative medicine. He established and raised the liver transplant program in Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram in 2014.
He has also done a variety of procedures related to liver diseases, HPB surgery & Transplants in Jaypee Hospital, Noida & has worked with many reputed and renowned hospitals in North India.
He strengthened the Liver transplant team, when he joined Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana in 2017. Under his leadership and vision, the team established the first independent living donor liver transplant program in the state of Punjab, India. Under his leadership, the team was trained to handle all sorts of difficult cases in the ICU and operation theatre. The team did both adult and pediatric liver transplants.
He also performed urgent liver transplantation for acute liver failure. He has trained young liver transplant surgeons in living donor surgery and liver transplant. He supported various liver transplant programs across the country.
Qualifications :
- MBBS – Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab
- MS – SPMC, Bikaner, Rajsthan
- DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
- Liver Transplant. Fellowship- Medanta-the Medicity, Gurugram
Area Of Expertise :
- IASG (Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology)
- ASI (Association of Surgeons of India)
- LTSI (Liver Transplantation Society Of India)
- ILTS (International Liver Transplant Society)
- AMASI
