Dr. Vikas Patel

Dr. Vikas Patel is one of Gujarat's most accomplished and trusted liver transplant and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgeons. With a distinguished academic background and extensive hands-on training at premier national and international transplant centres, Dr. Patel has performed over 600 successful liver transplants — both living-donor and deceased-donor — making him one of the most experienced transplant surgeons in the region.

Dr. Patel's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of HPB surgery, including complex liver resections, biliary reconstructions, pancreatic surgeries, and management of portal hypertension. He is particularly renowned for his precision in right and left living-donor hepatectomy, his meticulous vascular and biliary anastomotic technique, and his expertise in managing post-transplant complications. His outcomes consistently reflect world-class standards, with patient survival rates that match leading global transplant programmes.

Beyond the operating theatre, Dr. Vikas Patel is deeply committed to patient education, multidisciplinary care, and advancing transplant hepatology in Gujarat. He works in close collaboration with hepatologists, anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and transplant coordinators at Epic Super Specialty Hospital, Ahmedabad, to deliver seamless, patient-centred care. Patients travelling from across India and abroad trust Dr. Patel for his compassionate approach, transparent communication, and exceptional surgical outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

• Living-donor and deceased-donor liver transplantation
• Right and left donor hepatectomy
• Liver resections (anatomical and non-anatomical)
• Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surgery
• Portal hypertension management
• Biliary tract surgery and reconstruction
• Pancreatic surgery including Whipple's procedure
• Paediatric liver transplantation