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Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta | |
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| Born | (1963-06-12)12 June 1963 (age 62) |
| Alma mater | All India Institute of Medical Sciences Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons University of Queensland |
| Awards | Delhi Medical Council, gold medal, 2005 Rotary Club: Distinguished Clinician Award, 2011 Vishist Chikitsak Rattan, 2012 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medical science |
| Website | Official Website |
Subhash Gupta is an Indian hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgeon and the chairman of the Max Center of Liver and Biliary Science atMax Healthcare, Saket.[1]
Gupta is known for his work inliver transplantation in theIndian subcontinent.[2] He and his team successfully conducted over 2500liver transplants in 15 years,[2] of which 300 were in 2013.[3]
Gupta joinedSir Ganga Ram Hospital in 1998 and set up liver transplantation operations there along with Dr. Shantanu Nundy. The department conducted the first liver transplant in 2001, using a deceased donor liver.[citation needed] Along with Nundy, he began performing live donor transplants as the predominant form of liver transplantation. The liver transplantation program completed 66 transplants in 2006.[3][independent source needed]
Gupta completed his undergraduate degree and master's in General surgery from theAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. In 1989 he specialized in surgicalgastroenterology.[4] In 1993, he moved to England to work and train under Dr. Paul McMaster in the liver unit atQueen Elizabeth Hospital inBirmingham.
In February 1995 he moved to the Department ofOrgan Transplantation atSt James's University Hospital inLeeds, where he later worked as alocum consultant.
During his stay in the UK Gupta qualified forFellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and of Glasgow. He has published extensively on different aspects of living donor liver transplantation, such as liver transplantation withouthepatitis B immunoglobulin prophylaxis and appropriatecytomegalovirusprophylaxis.
He is an Associate Professor in Surgery at theUniversity of Queensland, Australia. The Institute of Postgraduate Education and Medical Research inKolkata made him Professor of Liver Transplantation. He delivered the annual oration at the JIPMER Scientific Society inPuducherry in 2011 and was a recipient of a Gold Medal by the Delhi Medical Association in 2005. He is also on the Board of Management ofMahatma Gandhi Medical College,Mumbai, as a central government nominee.
With the help of theFederation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)[5] and the Ministry of Health, he led the team to develop standard guidelines for the treatment of liver diseases and liver transplantation in India.
He has published over 100 papers on surgery and transplantation, along with significant contributions to numerous books in his field. He has focused his clinical and research activities on the medical management of patients with liver diseases.[6] Publications include: