Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery II Liver Transplantation II Hepatology II Acute and Chronic Liver Disease Management II Biliary Surgery
MBBS II MD II DM (Gastroenterology)
Gleneagles Global Hospital
439, Sholinganallur, Cheran Nagar, Perumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600100, India
Doctor Available - Mon-Sat (9am-3pm)
has performed more than 1,500 liver transplant surgeries throughout his career.
Dr. Joy Varghese is an expert in liver transplants and hepatobiliary surgeries, specializing in treating chronic liver conditions like hepatitis B, hepatitis C, cirrhosis, and liver cancer
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)- Institute: Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India,Year of Graduation: 1997
MD (Doctor of Medicine) in General Medicine-Institute: Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India,Year of Completion: 2001
DM (Doctorate of Medicine) in Gastroenterology-Institute: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India,Year of Completion: 2004
Fellowship in Liver Transplantation-Institute: University Hospital, Essen, Germany,Year of Completion: 2007
Junior Consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology-Institution: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi,Duration: 2004 – 2006
Fellowship in Liver Transplantation-Institution: University Hospital, Essen, Germany,Duration: 2006 – 2007
Assistant Professor-Between 2008 and 2010, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Gastroenterology
Dr. Varghese worked Liver Disease and Transplantation in Gleneagles Hospitals and Health City from 2010 to 2015
Program Co-Director-From 2017 to 2018, he held the position of Program Co-Director in the Department
Program Co-Director-From 2017 to 2018, he held the position of Program Co-Director in the Department
Director of Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology-Since 2018, Dr. Varghese has been serving as the Director
Dr. Joy Varghese is an expert in liver transplants and hepatobiliary surgeries, specializing in treating chronic liver conditions like hepatitis B, hepatitis C, cirrhosis, and liver cancer.
He also excels in complex liver transplants, including both cadaveric and living donor procedures.
Hepatic Resection (surgical removal of liver tumors)
Biliary Surgery (including exploration and reconstruction)
Laparoscopic Liver Surgery
Chemotherapy for Liver Tumors
Portal Vein Embolization
Sclerotherapy for Variceal Bleeding
Nutritional Support for Liver Patients
Palliative Care for Advanced Liver Disease
Bile Duct Intervention
Management of Acute Liver Failure
Levy Thomson Award: Honored for his clinical research on the pathophysiology of hyperventilation in cirrhosis
Om Prakash Award: Awarded for his exceptional research contributions in gastroenterology. Best Liver Transplant Team Award: Received in 2018 for excellence in liver transplant services
Medical Excellence Award: Presented in 2019 by the Governor of Kerala for outstanding contributions to medicine.
Exemplary Medical Service Award: Presented in 2022 by the Governor of Tamil Nadu for distinguished service in healthcare.
Indo-British Young Investigator Award: Recognized for his work on hyperimmune plasma in post-liver transplantation
Best Doctor Award: Honored in 2018 by the Tamil Nadu Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
Tamil Nadu Medical Council Award: Received in 2022 from the Governor of Tamil Nadu.
Best Paper Award: Received at the Bombay Hospital Trust research meeting for his research on cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
A few of his published papers are:
Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients-Focuses on the risk factors and management strategies for liver cancer in patients with chronic hepatitis B infections.
Liver Transplantation in Acute Liver Failure-Examines outcomes and best practices for managing patients with acute liver failure through transplantation
Advances in Living Donor Liver Transplantation-Discusses the complexities and innovations in living donor liver transplants, including case studies and survival rates
Liver Transplantation in Acute Liver Failure-Examines outcomes and best practices for managing patients with acute liver failure through transplantation.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients-Focuses on the risk factors and management strategies for liver cancer in patients with chronic h
He has published more than 100 scientific papers in national and international journals, focusing primarily on liver diseases and transplantation
Scientific Papers: Dr. Varghese has authored over 100 research articles in various respected medical journals, showcasing his expertise in hepatology
Book Chapters: He has contributed chapters in medical textbooks, further disseminating knowledge in his field
Lectures and Presentations: He has delivered more than 1,000 lectures on liver diseases and liver transplantation, both nationally and internationally, reflecting his commitment to education in the medical community
