Dr. Prof Subhash Gupta

About Doctor

Dr. Subhash Gupta is one of the most senior and leading liver transplant surgeons in India with over 35 years of experience in this field.

He has successfully performed over 3,000 liver surgeries and more than 300 Whipple procedures. He and his team have also completed 300 Living Donor Liver Transplants (LDLT) with great success.

Additionally, he also did 100 back-to-back pancreaticoduodenectomy surgeries at a private hospital in Delhi and treated 125 patients with Whipple’s procedure using a special technique called isolated Roux loop.

Dr. Gupta is skilled in treating many liver-related conditions including cholangitis, cholecystitis, liver cirrhosis, metabolic diseases, vascular and cystic disorders, end-stage liver disease, inflammatory problems, and liver infections.

He played an important role in developing India’s first Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) program in which he helped manage top liver transplant programs at famous hospitals like Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Moreover, he created the liver donor liver transplant (LDLT) model to solve the problem of not having enough deceased donors in India. However, this model has helped many patients get liver transplants in time.

Dr. Gupta has shared his knowledge widely by writing over 30 research papers on Living Donor Liver Transplants in top medical journals. Along with his team, he has helped other hospitals in India and other countries to start their liver transplant centers.

Besides performing surgeries, Dr. Gupta also looks after safety procedures in important hospital departments like Hepatology, Anaesthesia, and Critical Care.

In 2012, the Delhi Medical Association awarded him the “Vishist Chikitsh Rattan” title on Doctor’s Day. His team was also chosen as a finalist in the “Surgical Team of the Year” category for the BMJ India Awards.

Dr. Subhash Gupta leads safety measures at the center to ensure that patients receive the best care.

Medical Qualifications

• MS (General Surgery), from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
• MBBS, from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Founder, at ANG Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences.
• Chairman, at Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences, Max Saket Superspeciality Hospital.
• Consultant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• Consultant, Department of Liver Transplantation, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
• Consultant, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• Consultant, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre
• Consultant, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
• Chief Consultant, Department of Liver Transplantation, Max Superspecialty Hospital.
• Chief Consultant, Department of Liver Transplantation, Artemis Hospital.
• Senior Clinical Fellow, Department of Liver Transplantation, St. James’s University Hospital.
• Observer, Queen’s Elizabeth Medical Centre.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Subhash Gupta pioneered the first living-related liver transplant for an HIV-positive patient with hepatitis B-induced liver failure, while the patient was on HAART therapy.
• He led the first successful record of a liver transplant recipient directly to the ward without requiring a postoperative ICU stay.
• He successfully transplanted patients with Hepatitis B without using costly immunoglobulins. He also provided effective alternatives for treating hepatitis B in liver transplant recipients.
• Furthermore, he has successfully performed 100 back-to-back pancreaticoduodenectomy surgeries (a complex procedure) at a private hospital in Delhi and also treated 125 patients with Whipple’s procedure using a special technique called isolated Roux loop.

Research and Fellowships

• Fellowship: Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
• Fellowship: Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow.
• Membership: British Transplant Society (BTS).
• Membership: Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT).
• Membership: Indian Medical Council (IMD).
• Membership: Delhi Medical Association (DMA).

Awards and Recoginition

• Dr. Gupta was Honored with the Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Award by the Medical Council of India.
• He received the Distinguished Clinician Award from the Rotary Club and won a Gold Medal from the Delhi Medical Council.
• Dr. Gupta was awarded the National Talent Scholarship by NCERT, Government of India.
• Honored with the "Yash Bharti" award by the Uttar Pradesh Government.
• He was the finalist for “Surgical Team of the Year” at the BMJ India Awards.
• Dr. Subhash Gupta holds the position of Professor of Liver Transplantation at the Institute of Post-Graduate Education and Medical Research.
• Appointed Professor of Surgery by the Apollo Health Education and Research Foundation.
• Honored as an Honorary Professor of Surgery by the Apollo Health Foundation.
• Dr. Gupta's pioneered Work in Liver Transplantation, and Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT) in India.
• He learned about speeding up recovery by taking patients directly from surgery to the ward, without having them stay in the ICU.
• He also carried out hepatitis B transplants without costly immunoglobulin making treatment more affordable.
• Additionally, Dr. Gupta published over 100 papers on surgery and liver transplantation and wrote more than 30 research papers on Living Donor Liver Transplants in top medical journals.
• He has successfully performed 100 back-to-back pancreaticoduodenectomy surgeries (a complex procedure) at a private hospital in Delhi and also treated 125 patients with Whipple’s procedure using a special technique (isolated Roux loop).
• Dr. Subhash Gupta completed 100 surgeries for pancreatic pseudocysts.
• He presented research on rare liver tumors and bile color indicators at major medical conferences across India.