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Best Doctors for Organ Transplant in India

Liver, kidney and bone marrow transplant with dedicated transplant ICUs.

Specialists listed9 CitiesDelhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Noida Written opinion in24 hours Our assistanceFree

Choosing a Organ Transplant specialist in India

Organ transplant in India is delivered by specialists split by organ rather than by a single transplant specialty, and knowing which one your case needs helps. A nephrologist manages kidney disease and the pre and post-transplant medical care, while a transplant surgeon, often trained through a fellowship in urology or general surgery, performs the kidney transplant operation itself. For liver transplant, a hepatologist manages liver disease medically while a transplant surgeon with a hepatobiliary and liver transplant fellowship performs the operation, and living donor liver transplant specifically calls for surgeons experienced in both the donor and recipient procedures. Bone marrow and stem cell transplant is led by a haemato-oncologist rather than a surgeon at all, since the procedure is an infusion rather than an operation.

The specialists listed here were selected on qualification in the relevant branch, years in independent practice, the annual volume of cases they handle in their own category, and the hospital and transplant licence behind them, since transplant outcomes depend heavily on the full team as well as the individual surgeon. Several are attached to high volume transplant units in Delhi NCR where our network is anchored. Send your reports and we will tell you which specialist your case actually calls for, with an opinion within 48 hours.

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Organ Transplant costs in India

ProcedureCost from
Kidney Transplant $14,000
Liver Transplant $28,000
Heart Transplant $40,000
Lung Transplant $30,000
Thalassemia Treatment $25,000

Indicative figures for international patients. The exact cost depends on the hospital, the specialist and your reports, and is confirmed in writing after a free specialist review.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the best transplant surgeon in India?
The useful question is which organ your case needs. Kidney transplant, living donor liver transplant and bone marrow transplant call for genuinely different specialists and training paths, and the strongest name in one is not automatically the strongest in another, nor even a surgeon at all in the case of bone marrow transplant. Ask how many cases of your specific organ transplant a specialist performs in a year, and ask their one-year graft or engraftment survival rate. We match specialists to cases on that basis and will say plainly if the right person sits outside our usual list.
What qualifications should a transplant specialist in India hold?
For kidney transplant, a urology or general surgery fellowship in transplant surgery alongside a treating nephrologist with DM in Nephrology. For liver transplant, a hepatobiliary and liver transplant fellowship alongside a treating hepatologist, often with DM in Hepatology or Gastroenterology. For bone marrow transplant, DM in Clinical Haematology or Medical Oncology with specific transplant training. Registration with the Medical Council of India or the relevant state council is mandatory, and many senior transplant specialists also hold fellowships from centres in Europe, the US or Singapore.
Can I get an opinion before I travel?
Yes, and for transplant cases we strongly recommend it, since donor evaluation, eligibility and the surgical plan all need to be worked through before travel, not after arrival. Send your medical reports, organ function tests, and donor details if you have a donor identified. A transplant specialist reviews the case and comes back within 48 hours with an opinion on eligibility, the recommended approach, and an approximate cost. The opinion is free and commits you to nothing.
Can I speak to the specialist before booking?
Yes. Once your reports have been reviewed, we arrange a video consultation so you can go through the recommended approach, donor evaluation steps, expected recovery, and what result is realistic. Interpreters are arranged for Arabic, French and other languages at no extra cost. Given the stakes involved, many patients take two or three of these calls with different specialists before deciding, which we encourage.
Who looks after me after transplant once I fly home?
Your treating transplant team remains the clinical reference through scheduled teleconsults at the intervals they specify. You leave with a detailed immunosuppressant medication plan, a blood test and monitoring schedule, infection precaution guidance, and a complete set of records for your local nephrologist, hepatologist or haemato-oncologist. Long-term immunosuppression needs consistent local monitoring, and that schedule is set out clearly enough for a doctor at home to continue it without guessing what was decided in India.

Not sure which specialist is right for you?

Send your reports and a senior organ transplant specialist sends back a written plan with costs within 24 hours. Free, with no obligation.