Our Pediatric Liver Transplant Service is run by specially trained
and experienced senior specialists in the following disciplines
Transplant Surgery
Two senior surgeons (including the author) each with nearly
15 years experience in complex liver surgery in children such
as liver resections, partial liver transplants, biliary strictures
and shunt surgery.
Hepatology
A senior Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist (specialist physician
in children liver diseases and transplantation)
Anesthesia
Two senior Pediatric anesthetists
ICU team
A team of 5 pediatric intensivists for post transplant ICU
care
8 specially trained pediatric ICU nurses
The core team is also supported by a Pediatric Psychologist and
a Pediatric Nutritionist.
Photos
of some of the children transplanted by Dr. Soin
Sheryar
One year old Sheryar, the youngest patient to undergo a successful
liver transplant in India, 6 weeks after his operation.
Simarroopr
Simarroop with her parents 2 months after her liver transplant
Sania
Sania with her aunt, the liver donor and her father 2 months
after her transplant
which was done for a tumour that had replaced her entire liver
Lamu
From a state of pre-coma before surgery, Lamu was completely
transformed after her
liver transplant into a lovely playful child who became the
darling of the Liver Unit.
She is seen here with her parents 3 weeks after the operation
Aarti
Aarti just 5 days after liver transplant. She is now completely
well 3 years later
Ayush
8 year old Ayush Chawla, who was
transplanted due to sudden terminal acute liver failure,
with his mother Preeti, the liver donor and his father a year
after his life-saving transplant.
Safi
4 year old Safi from Lahore received
India's first bloodless liver transplant in 2004.
He is seen here with his parents and Chacha (the liver donor).
Rishi
Rishi, now a playful 3 year old, 6 months after
he received 20% his mother
Sharmila's liver for a transplant that saved him from a rare but
fatal
liver disorder called Tyrosinemia
