Dr Akanand Singh Liver Transplant Nepal

Senior Consultant Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant Surgeon

Introduction

Dr Akanand Singh Liver Transplant Nepal is a leading name in gastroenterology and hepatology, known for pioneering liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery in Nepal. With advanced international training and groundbreaking achievements, he has transformed liver care and transplant services in the country.


Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Dr Akanand Singh liver transplant Nepal surgeon performing hepatobiliary surgery
Pioneer of liver transplantation in Nepal – Dr Akanand Singh

About Dr Akanand Singh Liver Transplant Nepal

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Dr. Akanand Singh is an award-winning surgeon and one of the most respected figures in liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgery in Nepal. He is the first surgeon in Nepal to complete a PhD in Hepatobiliary Surgery, marking a significant milestone in the country’s medical history.

In 2021, he established the liver transplantation program at Chitwan Medical College (CMC), Bharatpur, followed by another successful program at KIST Medical College, Lalitpur in 2022. These initiatives have significantly improved access to advanced liver care within Nepal.


Historic Achievement in Liver Transplant Nepal

One of the most remarkable achievements of Dr Akanand Singh Liver Transplant Nepal is the successful performance of Nepal’s first Combined Liver Kidney Transplantation (CLKT) in 2023. This complex procedure highlights his surgical excellence and commitment to innovation.


Global Training & Expertise

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Dr. Singh has received specialized training from some of the world’s most prestigious institutions, including:

  • Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
  • Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
  • Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea
  • Chongqing Medical University, China
  • Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India

This international exposure ensures that patients in Nepal receive world-class liver transplant care locally.


Why Choose Dr Akanand Singh for Liver Transplant in Nepal?

  • Pioneer of liver transplantation in Nepal
  • First PhD holder in Hepatobiliary Surgery in the country
  • Successfully performed Nepal’s first CLKT
  • Internationally trained expert surgeon
  • Advanced and patient-focused treatment approach

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Conclusion

Dr Akanand Singh Liver Transplant Nepal represents excellence, innovation, and hope for patients suffering from liver diseases. His contributions have not only advanced medical science in Nepal but also made life-saving liver transplants more accessible to patients across the country.