Logo
Dr. Sanjiv Saigal

Dr. Sanjiv Saigal

Vice Chairman & Head - Hepatology & Liver Transplant Medicine

hepatology-liver-transplant

Max Hospital, Saket West

29+ years of experience

About

Dr. Sanjiv Saigal is Vice Chairman & Head - Hepatology & Liver Transplant Medicine at Max Healthcare with over 29 years of experience in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Liver Transplantation. He has extensive expertise in Liver Transplant, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Liver Cancer, Viral Hepatitis, and Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Saigal has been associated with more than 3400 liver transplants and previously served as Senior Director – Hepatology & Liver Transplant at Medanta Medicity and Consultant – Hepatology & Gastroenterology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.

Education

  • CCST (Gastroenterology, UK) - 2005
  • MRCP - Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK, 1999
  • DM (Gastroenterology) - GB Pant Hospital, Delhi, 1998
  • DNB (Gastroenterology) - National Board of Examinations, Delhi, 1996
  • MD (Medicine) - PGI Chandigarh, 1994
  • MBBS (Gold Medalist) - Calcutta University, 1989

Expertise

Liver TransplantHepatologyGastroenterologyLiver Transplant MedicineCirrhosis & Portal HypertensionLiver CancerAlcoholic Liver DiseaseNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseViral HepatitisDrug Induced Liver DiseaseEndoscopy

Specialities

GastroenterologyHepatology & EndoscopyLiver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Awards

  • INLAKS Foundation Scholar - King’s College Hospital, London, UK
  • Human Care Award - 2018
  • IMA Eminent Speaker - 2014
  • Calcutta University Gold Medal
  • National Pfizer Award
  • Over 125 Indexed Publications

Availability

By Appointment

Contact

Phone
+91 9268880303
Location
Max Hospital, Saket West, India

Research & publications

Over 125 indexed publications

Memberships

  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  • Founder Member - Liver Transplantation Society of India
  • Vice President (2020) - Liver Transplantation Society of India
  • Education Committee Member - International Liver Transplantation Society
  • Asia Pacific Association for the Study of Liver (APASL)
  • Governing Council Member - Indian Association for the Study of Liver (2011-2013)
  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (MAMS), New Delhi
  • Life Member - Indian Association for Study of Liver
  • Life Member - Indian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Life Member - Congress of Asian Society of Transplantation
  • Life Member - Indian Medical Association