Doctors in India — Page 12

Dr. Vijay Kumar is a plastic surgeon and founder of Dr. VJs Cosmetic Surgery Clinic. He trained in the USA to refine his surgical skills. Dr. Kumar specializes in hair transplants, liposuction, and breast augmentation. He operates at a specialized facility in Visakhapatnam that serves patients from the USA and Europe.

• Specializes in Vaser liposuction and tummy tuck procedures.
• Performs complex breast augmentation and rhinoplasty surgeries.
• Member of the Delhi Medical Council of India.
• Graduated from Sambalpur University and the National Board of Education.

Dr. Mohammed Rela is a specialist in liver transplants and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He has performed over 4,000 liver transplant procedures. Dr. Rela holds a Guinness World Record for transplanting a liver into a 5-day-old infant. He works at the Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre in Chennai.

• Maintains a success rate of up to 95% for liver transplant surgeries.
• Pioneered split liver transplantation in India for two recipients from one donor.
• Author of over 500 scientific publications in transplant surgery.
• Founder of his namesake facility equipped with robotic surgical systems.

The doctor is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist with a specialization in bone marrow transplantation. They have extensive experience in treating complex blood disorders and cancers in children. Their clinical focus includes the management of pediatric leukemia, lymphoma, and other hematologic malignancies. The doctor is recognized for their expertise in performing bone marrow transplants and has contributed to advancements in pediatric oncology through clinical research and innovation.

Dr. Ravi Mohanka has performed over 1,300 transplants with an 88% patient survival rate. He is the Head of Liver Transplant and Hepato-Biliary Surgery at Global Hospital Mumbai. Dr. Mohanka specializes in liver, pancreas, and intestinal transplants for adults and children. He fits complex cases using laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques.

• Trained at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute in the USA.
• Published 35 scientific articles and five book chapters on transplant surgery.
• Former surgeon at Medanta and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• Treats liver cancer using advanced resection and transplantation methods.

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer has performed over 10,000 surgeries for congenital heart diseases. He pioneered pediatric cardiac care in Northern India at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute. Dr. Iyer performed the first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch in India. He specializes in treating newborns and malnourished infants with complex heart conditions.

• Completed a fellowship at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.
• Served as an Additional Professor at AIIMS in New Delhi.
• Expert in double switch operations and Fontan procedures.
• Active member of the 'Gift of Life' program by Rotary International.

Dr. Varun Malhotra is an ophthalmologist at Centre For Sight in Delhi. He completed the Sir Ratan Tata Fellowship in microincision cataract surgeries. He specializes in cornea, anterior segment, and refractive surgery. Dr. Malhotra trained at Sankara Nethralaya and LV Prasad Eye Institute.

• Trained in refractive surgery under Dr. Rupal Shah, a global subject authority.
• Completed a specialized Zeiss-Ophthalmic Diagnostics fellowship for precise eye mapping.
• Formerly served as a consultant at Anand Eye Institute and Pushpagiri Eye Institute.
• Practices at Centre For Sight, a multi-award-winning eye care network in India.