Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Madurai has completed 50 successful liver transplants, marking a significant milestone in the hospital's journey towards excellence in healthcare. Since launching the liver transplant program in 2015, this achievement underscores Apollo Speciality Hospitals' commitment to providing world-class liver transplant services in southern Tamil Nadu. The liver transplant program at Apollo Speciality Hospitals Madurai is distinguished by its comprehensive approach and dedicated team, including the region's only full-time hepatologist, Dr. Elankumaran, Head of the Liver Transplant Program.
Dr.K.Elankumaran, Head of the Liver Transplant Program, reflects on the program's success, stating that each transplant represents a life saved and a family given hope. Liver transplantation surgery comprises two primary approaches: cadaver donor liver transplantation and living donor liver transplantation. Both modalities require rigorous donor evaluation and recipient assessment to ensure compatibility and minimize risks. Advancements in surgical techniques and immunosuppressive therapies further enhance the safety and efficacy of liver transplantation, offering hope to individuals with end-stage liver disease.
Liver Transplant Surgeon Dr.J. Madhusudhanan said that the hospital's state-of-the-art facilities combined with the expertise of its dedicated medical professionals ensure the highest standards of care and successful outcomes for patients. The achievement of 50 liver transplants signifies the hospital's unwavering dedication to improving lives through cutting-edge surgical procedures and compassionate care. Apollo Speciality Hospitals Madurai remains committed to pushing the boundaries of medical excellence and looks forward to many more milestones in the future.
BalaSarvesh
BM Correspondent