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Prof. Dr. Mohamed Rela is a distinguished liver transplant surgeon and Director at Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre in Chennai, India. With an impressive 31 years of experience, he is internationally recognized for his expertise in liver transplantation, chronic liver disease, and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery. Dr. Rela has an outstanding record of performing over 3000 successful liver transplant surgeries, solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in the field. His groundbreaking achievements have garnered significant recognition, including an entry in the Guinness Book of Records in 2000 for successfully performing a liver transplant on a five-day-old girl in December 1997. He has also achieved notable milestones, such as conducting the first living related liver transplant for a patient with acute liver failure in the United Kingdom and performing a liver transplant on a four-and-a-half-year-old girl suffering from a terminal stage liver disease. Dr. Rela has been instrumental in life-saving procedures, including a series of liver and bone marrow transplants as part of a team from King's College Hospital in London. Under his leadership, a team successfully carried out Swap liver transplantation on adults, a pioneering procedure in India, at Global Hospitals & Health City in Chennai. Dr. Rela's research interests revolve around liver regeneration and its potential for enhancing the safety of liver surgery for donors, recipients, and patients with advanced liver tumors. Dr. Mohamed Rela practices at Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, a reputable medical institution known for its excellence in liver transplantation and specialized liver care. With his extensive experience, remarkable achievements, and dedication to advancing the field of liver transplantation, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Rela continues to revolutionize the treatment of liver diseases, providing hope and improved quality of life to patients in need.

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Services

  • Liver Transplantation
  • Liver Disease Treatment

Specializations

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Gastroentrology Surgeon
  • Hepatologist

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Education

  1. MBBS

    Stanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai

    1982

  2. Master of Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery

    Madras University, Chenai, India

    1987

  3. FRCS - General Surgery (Upper GI)

    Royal College Of Surgeons

    1988

Awards

  1. Guinness Book of Records

    1997

  2. Scroll of Honour and Medal: Jawaharlal Institute of Post graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry,

    2009

  3. Dr Madhanagopal Oration and Medal: Madras Medical College

    2010

  4. Panchanna Chaterjee Oration and Gold Medal: Association of Surgeons of India

    1996

Experience

  1. Professor of Liver Surgery and Transplantation

    Institute of Liver Disease King’s College Hospital NHS Trust, London

    2020 - 2020

  2. Chairman & Managing Director

    Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Chennai

    2018 - 2020

Citations

  1. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  2. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  3. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  4. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  5. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  6. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  7. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  8. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  9. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  10. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  11. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

  12. Trevor L. Nydam, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Elizabeth A. Pomfret, Mohamed Rela: Progression of living liver donation worldwide. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

    2018

Memberships

  1. Tamilnadu Medical Council
  2. BMA: British Medical Association
  3. RSM: Royal Society of Medicine
  4. BTS: British Transplantation Society
  5. ILTS: International liver transplant society
  6. AUGIS: Association of Upper GI surgeons of Great Britain
  7. ESOT: European Society of Organ Transplantation
  8. BASL: British Association of Study of the Liver
  9. IHPBA: International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association
  10. APASL: The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver
  11. AST: American Society of Transplantation

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