Dr. Sanjay Govil
Areas of Specialisation
Liver Transplantation
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Dr. Sanjay Govil is a highly experienced surgeon specializing in hepato-pancreatic-biliary (HPB) and liver transplant surgeries, with over 35 years of expertise. He trained at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and further honed his skills at top hospitals in Hong Kong, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
As the current President of the Indian Chapter of the International Hepatobiliarypancreatic Association, Dr. Sanjay Govil is a leading expert in treating liver, bile duct, and pancreatic cancers.
Dr. Sanjay Govil is known for his compassionate care and advanced medical knowledge, making him a respected figure in his field. He continues to contribute to the medical community through his work at Naruvi Hospital, Vellore, and his involvement in various professional organizations.
Appointed as President of the Indian Chapter of the IHPBA from 2022 to present.
Awards, Honours & Recognitions
Appointed as President of the Indian Chapter of the IHPBA from 2022 to present.
Performed the first successful Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant at CMC, Vellore, Hospital in 2005
Performed the first successful Adult Live Donor Liver Transplant in Karnataka at Narayana Hrudayalaya in 2006
Performed the first laparoscopic liver resection in Karnataka in 2007
Performed the first laparoscopic liver resection in a cirrhotic in Karnataka in 2008
Performed the first successful laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy in Karnataka in 2008
Lister Fellowship in Pancreatic Surgery from Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Dr. Sanjay Govil specialises in various advanced treatments
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Commonly Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Sanjay Govil practice?
He practices at Naruvi Hospital in Vellore as a gastroenterologist.
What is the educational qualification of Dr. Sanjay Govil?
Dr. Sanjay Govil is a Liver Transplant specialist with over 35 years of experience and has the following qualifications: MBBS, MS, FRCS, Fellowships in Pancreatic Surgery, Liver Surgery, and Liver Transplantation.
What languages can Dr. Sanjay Govil speak?
Dr. Sanjay Govil can speak English, Hindi, and Tamil.
What notable achievements has Dr. Sanjay Govil accomplished in his career?
Dr. Sanjay Govil has several notable achievements, including performing the first successful Adult Living Donor Liver Transplant at CMC, Vellore, in 2005, and the first successful Adult Live Donor Liver Transplant in Karnataka at Narayana Hrudayalaya in 2006. He also performed the first laparoscopic liver resection and pancreaticoduodenectomy in Karnataka.
What is Dr. Sanjay Govil's area of specialization?
Dr. Sanjay Govil specializes in hepato-pancreatic-biliary (HPB) and liver transplant surgeries, with a particular focus on liver transplant surgery, hepatocellular carcinoma, and hilar cholangiocarcinoma. He has over 35 years of expertise in these areas.
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