Dr Shailendra Lalwani

HOD, Liver Transplantation & Hepato-Pancreatic Biliary Surgery

Dr. Shailendra Lalwani did his Basic medical education at Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur and then his post-graduation studies at Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College in Ajmer, Rajasthan. He joined as Diplomate National Board of Examinations (DNB) Surgical Gastroenterology in Department of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplantation at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. He got the training in deceased donor liver transplant and HPB surgery in King's College Hospital, London (UK).

He has more than 16 years of surgical experience. He has experience of more than 1000 successful Liver Transplant Surgeries. He was part of the team who has successfully performed rare Liver Transplant procedures like combined liver and kidney transplant, dual lobe liver transplant (Liver retrieved from 2 liver donors), Living donor liver transplant in smallest child in India weighing 4.5 kg, Re-transplant in a child, Living Donor Liver Transplant in Indian Juvenile childhood cirrhosis, Living Donor Liver Transplant in HIV patient, Living Donor Liver Transplant in Hemiparetic child, Living Donor Liver Transplant in Pregnant women with acute liver failure, Living Donor Liver Transplant with donor who had Situs Inversus Totalis, Living Donor Liver Transplant in an Autistic Child, World's first successful simultaneous Living Donor Liver Transplant with Open Heart Surgery in a Child to name a few. He has experience around 10000 complex hepatobiliary pancreatic and GI surgical procedures (Open, Laparoscopic and robotic surgery).

Field of Expertise

Liver Transplant (Deceased donor and Living Donor)
Paediatric Liver Transplant
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery
Advance Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrointestinal (Upper GI, Colorectal & Hepatobiliary) Surgeries
Minimally invasive Hepatobiliary and Colorectal surgery
Gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary oncosurgery (cancer surgery)
Portal hypertension Surgery

Awards & Achievements

Travel Bursery Award for IASG 2009
Best Poster Award - IASG 2014
Travelling fellowship Award ACRSI 2017
He has several National and International publications to his name in indexed journals
He is a recognized Postgraduate DNB (G.I. Surgery) teacher and guide for students.
He has been the Editorial board member of different journals like Surgery, Archives of Organ Transplantation, Journal of Biological Research (Hong Kong), SM Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Journal of Gastroenterology, Liver & Pancreatic disease.