Dr. Mohamed Rela
Dr. Mohamed Rela is one of the best and highly-respected liver transplant surgeons in Chennai, India. He has more than 28 years of practice and work experience in this field. In his medical career, he has successfully performed around 1500 liver transplant surgeries. His name has also been entered in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2000 for performing liver transplantation of a 5 day old baby. He also specialized in performing split liver transplantation techniques. He is Chairman and Managing Director of Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai, India. Dr. Rela is recognized for his outstanding work in liver transplantation and complex hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery, with over 400 scientific publications.
Dr. Mohamed Rela’s Qualifications
Dr. Mohamed Rela is a highly educated liver transplant surgeon who completed his MBBS from the University of Madras in 1982. After some years, he did his MS in 1987 from the same University. He also did FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom in 1988. In 2013, he received a DSc from the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University in India.
Work Experience
Dr. Mohamed Rela currently holds the position of chairman and managing director at Rela Institute & Medical Centre in Chennai. With this, he also worked as a Professor of Liver Surgery & Transplantation at King’s College Hospital, London. Before this, he worked as a chief and chairman at Gleneagles Global Hospital in Chennai.
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What is Prof. Dr. Mohamed Rela's primary medical specialty?
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Dr. Rela is a world-renowned expert in Liver Transplantation and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery. This includes surgery of the liver, pancreas, and bile ducts.
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What are his major areas of surgical focus?
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His expertise covers: Adult and Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Living Donor Liver Transplants, Split Liver Transplants, Auxiliary Liver Transplants, Complex HPB Surgery (for liver, bile duct, and pancreatic cancers), and Robotic Liver Surgery.
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How many transplants has he performed?
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Dr. Rela has successfully performed over 6,000 liver transplants globally, establishing him as one of the most prolific transplant surgeons in the world.
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