Shiv Kumar Sarin
Shiv Kumar Sarin is a renowned Indian gastroenterologist and hepatologist, known for his significant contributions to the field of liver disease research and treatment. He is the founding director of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in New Delhi, India, and has been instrumental in advancing liver healthcare in the country.
Early life and education[edit]
Shiv Kumar Sarin was born in India and pursued his medical education at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He completed his MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine, followed by a specialization in Gastroenterology. His academic journey laid a strong foundation for his future contributions to medical science, particularly in the field of hepatology.
Career[edit]
Dr. Sarin began his career as a faculty member at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, where he developed a keen interest in liver diseases. His dedication to research and patient care led him to establish the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences in 2009, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to liver and biliary diseases.

Under his leadership, ILBS has become a center of excellence for liver transplantation and research. Dr. Sarin has been involved in numerous clinical trials and has published extensively in national and international journals. His work has significantly impacted the understanding and management of liver diseases, particularly hepatitis B and hepatitis C.
Contributions to hepatology[edit]
Dr. Sarin is credited with several pioneering contributions in the field of hepatology. He has developed new treatment protocols for liver diseases and has been a strong advocate for liver health awareness. His research has focused on the pathophysiology of liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and liver transplantation.
He has also played a crucial role in formulating national policies for the prevention and control of viral hepatitis in India. His efforts have been recognized globally, and he has served on various international committees and organizations dedicated to liver health.
Awards and recognition[edit]
Dr. Sarin's contributions to medicine have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. He has received the prestigious Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards from the Government of India for his services to medical science.

In 2013, he was awarded the Dhanvantari Award, which is one of the highest honors in the field of medicine in India. This award recognized his outstanding contributions to the field of hepatology and his efforts in improving liver healthcare in India.
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