About Doctor
- Dr. Joy Varghese holds the position of Chief Clinical Advisor at the Institute of Gastro & Liver Sciences, SRM Global Hospitals, Chennai.
- With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in HPB Surgery.
- Dr. Joy is recognized as one of the senior-most transplant hepatologists in India, having performed over 1500 liver transplantations.
- He played a pivotal role in establishing liver transplant programs in both government and private institutions in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
- Dr. Joy has extensive experience in general hepatology and has delivered over 1000 lectures on liver disease and transplantation in India and abroad.
- He initiated therapeutic plasma exchange in various liver conditions and performed hepatitis B virus-related liver transplantation using hyperimmune plasma.
- Academically, he serves as the Program Director for Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI) Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology at Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai.
- He also holds the position of National Board Examiner for DNB (Gastroenterology) and is a teaching faculty member at SRM Medical University, Chennai.
- Dr. Joy Varghese has held various clinical positions, including Director of the Department of Hepatology & Transplant Hepatology at Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, since 2018.
- He has also served as Program Co-Director and Lead Clinician in the Department of Hepatology & Liver Transplantation at prestigious institutions like Apollo Hospital and Global Hospitals & Health City.
- Dr. Joy is an esteemed member of various medical organizations, including the Association of Physicians of India, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, and International Liver Transplantation Society.
- He has authored over 100 publications in national and international journals and has contributed to four book chapters.
- His research publications can be accessed on ResearchGate.