Renal Transplant Surgeon
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh , Delhi, India15 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Vikas Jain is one of the most renowned & highly experienced Urologists in Delhi. With the experience of over 15 years, he has been regarded as of the finest & extremely skilled Urologists, Andrologists, & Renal Transplant specialists in the region by his patients & peer network. Dr. Jain holds a wealth of knowledge, skills, and experience in the field of Urology & Renal Transplants. Today, he is known to be a prominent figure in the medical fraternity for Renal transplants, particularly. Dr. Vikas Jain completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, MAHE. Later, he obtained his urological and transplant training from the prestigious Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad in Gujarat. Dr. Jain didn’t stop here, he decided to pursue an additional Diploma in Renal transplantation science from the University of Liverpool, UK. Furthermore, he received training in deceased donor renal transplantation at Fundacio Puigvert in Barcelona, Spain.
Considering his past experiences, Dr. Vikas Jain was previously working with Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj in New Delhi. After working 2 years at Fortis and having gained experience of close to 500 renal transplants, he started Urology and Renal Transplant Services at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi. Dr. Jain has also worked extremely well with several prestigious hospitals or medical centers in the country including AIIMS, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, and Narayana Health.
Not only this, Dr. Jain is well-reputed and recognized as an advanced laparoscopic urologist and has been popularizing the Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN), which is a removal of a single kidney from the donor through a “keyhole” amongst patients and fellow transplant surgeons.
Renal transplant- Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, recipient surgery, vascular access for hemodialysis, laparoscopic/open CAPD catheter insertion)
Dr. Vikas Jain has made some truly remarkable contributions to healthcare, especially in the field of Urology, Andrology & Transplants. The professional life of Dr. Vikas Jain has long stories of recognition, accomplishments, and accolades. To mention a few:
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It is when you need your diseased kidney or kidneys removed and replaced with a healthy kidney that you visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon. It is not just the surgery which the surgeon performs but he also helps you through the entire process from preoperative through to the rehabilitation and recovery. The recommendations of medicines and tests is also done by them. The surgeon is the most important component of the core team which is inclusive of nurses, technicians and nephrologist.
We have outlined below the tests that give a good picture of whether you need a kidney transplant.:
Please have a look at some more tests that are important prior to and during the kidney transplant.:
The tests are important to be performed at the right time and at proper frequencies to ensure the accuracy of the process, acceptance of the kidney and its proper functioning. Few of these tests are important to know the heart strength and they are Echocardiogram, Electrocardiogram and the cardiac stress test.
You must visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon if you have any of the commonly seen symptoms associated with a kidney failure. Many transplants are done on patients who are already on dialysis but can be opted by patients prior to being put on dialysis. It is also the work of the surgeon to check up on how your body is faring post transplant surgery. Further, the decision to get a transplanted kidney is also taken in strict consultation with the surgeon.