Mohammed Rela
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Professor Mohammed Rela is a world-renowned pioneer in hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation, with a career defined by transformative contributions to living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His research focuses on advancing surgical safety, expanding donor options, and optimizing outcomes for patients with end-stage liver disease. A landmark achievement is his leadership in the first global survey on minimally invasive donor hepatectomy (MIDH), a collaborative initiative with the International Laparoscopic Liver Society and the International Living Donor Liver Transplantation Group. This study, published in 2025, systematically analyzed worldwide adoption, strategies, and barriers to MIDH, providing critical data to guide centers in safely implementing these complex procedures. With over 8 citations already, this work underscores his influence in shaping international standards. Professor Rela has performed thousands of liver transplants, including pioneering split-liver and pediatric transplants, and his research has garnered tens of thousands of citations globally. He is also the founder of the Rela Institute and Medical Centre in India, a leading center for liver disease and transplantation, cementing his legacy as a visionary surgeon and educator.
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