Dr. Giriraj Bora
Leading Expert in Liver Transplant and GI & HPB Surgery
Designation: Chief – Liver Transplant & Sr. Consultant – GI & HPB Surgery
Specialty: Organ Transplant
Qualifications:
- MBBS (University of Rajasthan)
- MS (University of Rajasthan)
- MCh (G B Pant Hospital, Delhi)
- Completed a Liver Transplant Fellowship at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi.
Experience: - Involved in over 1500 liver transplants
- Dr. Giriraj Bora conducted the inaugural Liver Transplant in the state of Rajasthan.
- He is acknowledged for accomplishing both the first Living Donor and first Deceased Donor Liver Transplants in the state.
- Wide experience in performing advanced Gastro Intestinal operations
Brief Profile:
- Obtained a degree from J L N Medical College, Ajmer.
- Pursued General Surgery training at the same institution.
- Senior Resident in G I Surgery at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow
- Completed MCh superspecialty program in G I Surgery at G B Pant Hospital in Delhi (3 years)
- Worked as Consultant G I Surgeon in Jaipur before specializing in Liver Transplantation
- Dr. Giriraj Bora became a Fellow in Liver Transplant/HPB Surgery at CLBS in 2011.
- In January 2013, he embraced the role of Consultant at CLBS.
- He holds a crucial role in assessing donors prior to liver transplant procedures.
Special Interests:
- Specializes in liver transplantation and surgical resections for Hepatocellular cancers.
- Combined liver-kidney transplantation
- Pancreatic Surgery (Whipple’s pancreaticoduodenal resections and surgery for chronic pancreatitis)
- Research on hemodynamic changes during liver transplant and IVC crossclamping in LDLT
Publications and Conferences:
- Multiple publications in Liver Transplantation/GI Surgery
- Numerous presentations at national and international conferences
- Presented at ILTS (International Liver Transplant Society) conferences in San Francisco (2012) and Sydney (2013)
Awards:
- Felicitated by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan for performing the 1st liver transplant in the state
- In 2013, Dr. Giriraj Bora received the Young Investigator Award from the International Liver Transplant Society during the conference held in Sydney.
- In 2012, he was granted the Travel Award by the International Liver Transplant Society at the conference held in San Francisco, USA.
Areas of Special Interest:
- Safe donor surgery in liver transplantation
- Liver Transplant for liver cancers
- Portal vein reconstruction in Whipple’s operation for pancreatic cancers
- Proficient in Ultra Low Anterior Resection (LAR) procedures for treating rectal cancers. Liver resection for cholangiocarcinoma
- Shunt surgery for portal hypertension
- Advanced laparoscopic operations in gastrointestinal surgery
- ABO incompatible liver transplants
Dr. Giriraj Bora is a distinguished expert in liver transplantation and gastrointestinal surgery, with a remarkable record of achievements, awards, and contributions to the field. His extensive experience and dedication to advancing surgical techniques make him a valuable asset to the medical community.