Dr. Ashish George
Dr. Ashish George
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch. (Surgical Gastroenterology)
Principal Consultant & Unit Head
Department:
Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Fellowships:
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplantation
  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
Experience: 15+ Years
Languages: English / Hindi
Consultation Fee: ₹2000
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Dr. Ashish George - Best Liver Transplant Surgeon

Profile Overview

Dr. Ashish George is a highly skilled and accomplished liver transplant surgeon, currently serving as Principal Consultant & Unit Head, Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi. He leads a renowned team dedicated to advanced hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) surgery, combining more than a decade of clinical expertise, innovation, and compassionate patient care. His leadership helps deliver one of Delhi’s most respected specialized hepatobiliary programs.

Current Position: Principal Consultant & Unit Head, Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi

Professional Credentials & Education

Dr. George's academic journey reflects training at India’s most prestigious medical institutions:

  • • MBBS, MS (General Surgery) – University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi
  • • M.Ch. (Surgical Gastroenterology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • • Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Liver Transplantation – TNMGR University, Chennai
  • • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery – WLH
Comprehensive Liver Care

Advanced Liver Treatment Solutions

Our liver surgeons in Delhi offer world-class hepatology care, which is a blend of compassionate expertise and cutting-edge technology.

Pediatric

Pediatric Liver Transplant

A procedure specialized for children suffering from liver failure and certain kinds of metabolic liver diseases. We understand the sensitivity involved in this treatment and conduct it with maximum precision.

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Advanced

Deceased Donor Liver Transplant

Deceased donor liver transplant is done when liver from a brain dead donor is transplanted in a patient with liver failure. Appropriate donor selection with available clinical information and expert surgical efforts form the basis of a successful deceased donor program, which we have been able to achieve.

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Innovative

Living Donor Liver Transplant

An effective procedure that involves transplanting a portion of a healthy donor’s liver to the patient. It ensures that both parties are healthy after the treatment

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Specialized

Split Liver Transplant

This treatment involves splitting a cadaveric donor into two portions. Each portion is transplanted to a separate patient with high precision. Typically, the patients include an adult and a child

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Advanced

Dual Lobe Liver Transplant

A procedure where part of liver from two separate live liver donors are transplanted in a single patient, where due to various clinical reasons, a single partial liver may not be enough for the said patient.

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Innovative

Combined Liver-Kidney Transplant

Our liver surgeons help patients suffering from both kidney and liver failure with a simultaneous or sequential liver and kidney transplantation.

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Specialized

Post Transplant Surveillance

We continuously monitor our patients after their liver transplant surgeries to ensure their healthy recovery and follow-up. Our professionals address any suspected issues (if any) as soon as they are detected.ons.

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Innovative

Immunosuppressive Therapy

All solid organ transplants require medicaitons to suppress the patient’s immune system which helps prevent the transplanted organ getting rejected by the patient’s body. This allows the transplanted liver to function normally without any damage.

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Chronic

Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)

CLD is a long-term illness that damages your liver over time. It is commonly caused by alcohol abuse, several viral infections, fatty liver disease (non-alcoholic), etc.

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Acute

Acute Liver Failure (ALF)

ALF degrades your liver’s function at a very short notice. It requires urgent medical attention without which the patient’s life may be threatened. It is caused mainly by liver specific viral infections, toxins, certain drug reactions/overdoses etc.

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Hepatitis

Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E

These are various infections caused by viruses affecting primarily the liver. Whether it is minor or life-threatening, viral hepatitis needs medical attention.

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Jaundice

Jaundice

Jaundice is a common indicator of liver disease. Buildup of bilirubin causes yellowness of the skin, pointing towards liver dysfunction..

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Fatty

Fatty Liver

Excess fat accumulation in your liver can lead to inflammation, scarring, and liver cirrhosis if not treated in time. The good news is that if it is treated in time, the effects of fatty liver are completely reversible.

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Cirrhosis

Liver Cirrhosis

This chronic liver disease is caused by prolonged scarring of the organ. We treat this condition as early and precisely as possible to prevent complications like liver failure and cancer.

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Autoimmune

Autoimmune Hepatitis

When a patient’s immune system mistakenly attacks their own liver, it leads to persistent and prolonged inflammation which if not identified and treated in time can lead to serious liver damage. We treat this condition mainly with immunosuppressive therapy.

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Alcoholic

Alcoholic Hepatitis

Excessive and long-term alcohol consumption causes liver inflammation. It can lead to severe inflammation in the liver which can progress to liver failure or cirrhosis if not treated in time

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Genetic

Genetic Liver Disorders

Patients may inherit certain liver conditions, such as hemochromatosis and Wilson’s disease with varied defects causing problems within the liver and in the rest of the body also. If identified in time, many of these diseases can be managed, reducing the long term damage associated with the conditions.

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Pediatric

Liver Cancer Surgery

Our surgeons use advanced surgical tools to remove malignant liver tumors for primary and metastatic cases.

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Pediatric

Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)

This surgery involves removing a portion of your liver to treat tumors, growths or other serious liver conditions.

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Pediatric

Gallbladder Cancer Surgery

Our surgeons remove gallbladder tumors using cholecystectomy and resection of a part of the liver adjacent to the gallbladder along with tissues in the surrounding area.

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Pediatric

Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

We treat pancreatic cancer using advanced surgical procedures like distal pancreatectomy, the Whipple procedure, and more. These surgeries remove the affected part of the organ and reconstruct the patient’s digestive anatomy

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Pediatric

Stomach Cancer Surgery

Our surgical interventions include partial or complete stomach removal (gastrectomy), gastric cancer surgery, lymph node dissection, and more

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Pediatric

Colon & Colorectal Cancer Surgery

This entails removal of the tumor bearing part of the large intestine with colectomy and rectal resection. These treatments restore digestive functions and removed diseased part of the colon.

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HPB

Ante-situm & Ex-situ Liver Resection

Our surgeons partially or fully remove the patient’s liver and treat it outside the body. The treated liver is then re-implanted to ensure normal functioning.

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HPB

Portal Hypertension Surgery

Advanced surgical interventions prevent an increase in blood pressure in the portal veins and its tributaries. This prevents several complications associated with the condition including variceal bleeding, ascites with devascularization and shunt procedures

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HPB

Bile Duct Injury & Reconstruction

Advanced surgical interventions prevent an increase in blood pressure in the portal veins and its tributaries. This prevents several complications associated with the condition including variceal bleeding, ascites with devascularization and shunt procedures

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HPB

Minimal Access Liver Surgery

Our liver surgeons in Delhi specialize in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted liver surgeries to remove cysts and tumors. They involve smaller incisions, less discomfort, and faster recoveries.

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HPB

Chronic Pancreatitis Surgery

We surgically manage chronic pancreatitis through drainage procedures and pancreatic resections. They restore digestive functions, relieve pain, and improve your quality of life

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HPB

Robotic HPB Surgery

Robotic-assisted HPB surgeries ensure more precision in complex tumor removals and reconstructions across multiple organs.

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HPB

Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer) Surgery

Our professionals conduct bile duct cancer surgery which includes removal of the disease bile duct, major portion of the adjacent liver and associated vascular structures, to restore normal bile flow and remove tumors using technologically advanced surgical procedures

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Diagnostics

Liver Biopsy

Our professionals will take small samples of your liver tissue to detect signs of complications.

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Diagnostics

FibroScan & Liver Elastography

We conduct non-invasive diagnostic procedures to measure the stiffness of your liver. They help us analyze scarred or fatty livers using the vibration technology that avoids using needles.

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Diagnostics

Tumor Ablation (RFA / Microwave)

Our professionals destroy liver tumors using the heat generated from radiofrequency or microwave energy. Such tumor ablation is ideal for medium-sized lesions, keeping your healthy tissues safe

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Diagnostics

Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL)

This therapeutic procedure involves tiny rubber bands used to tie enlarged esophageal veins. It reduces the life-threatening risk of portal hypertension bleeding.

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Diagnostics

Nutritional & Lifestyle Counseling

Our healthcare professional offer personalized counseling to liver patients, helping them best manage their clinical conditions.

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Professional Journey

Dr. George has gained his experience by working at some of India's top hospitals:

  • Senior Consultant, Department of GI Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Aakash Healthcare Superspecialty Hospital, New Delhi.

  • Consultant, HPB Surgery and Liver Transplant, BLK-Max Superspecialty Hospital, New Delhi.

  • Associate Consultant, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai.

  • Fellow & Senior Resident, HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Global Hospital, Chennai, and AIIMS, New Delhi.

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Contributions to Medical Research

Dr. George is actively involved in advancing medical knowledge and has several publications to his credit:

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The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital.

Professional Affiliations

Active Member, Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI)
Active Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

A Philosophy of Compassionate, Cutting-Edge Care

Dr. Ashish George believes in blending compassionate, patient-centered care with world-class surgical technology. Under his leadership, the unit is committed to:

  • Providing transparent communication about medical and financial aspects of treatment.
  • Utilizing state-of-the-art infrastructure, including hybrid operation theaters and a dedicated Liver ICU.
  • Offering a multidisciplinary team approach for high-risk and complicated cases.
  • Ensuring seamless care from initial diagnosis through post-surgical surveillance and recovery.

His focused efforts and dedication have brought a positive change to the lives of countless patients, both through advanced surgical expertise and comprehensive medical management.

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