Sonal Asthana
- Specialization: Transplant surgeon
- 29 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Hindi
- Workplace: India, Bengaluru, Aster CMI Hospital
- Senior consultant, liver and kidney transplant specialist at Aster CMI Clinic
Dr. Sonal Asthana is a senior transplant surgeon at Aster CMI Hospital in Bengaluru. He specializes in liver and kidney transplants and complex hepatobiliary surgeries. Dr. Asthana completed a clinical fellowship with the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. He is one of the few specialists treating diabetes through islet cell transplantation.
- Performs surgical treatments for diseases of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
- Accredited by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons in Canada.
- Authored over 40 scientific papers published in international medical journals.
- Practices at Aster CMI Hospital, ranked among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek.
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Qualifications
Dr. Sonal Asthana is a senior consultant and specialist in liver and kidney transplants at Aster CMI Hospital. He holds accreditation from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. The specialist has authored over 40 scientific papers and treats hepatobiliary diseases. These conditions affect the liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder.
Clinical Specialization & Methods
The doctor performs surgical treatments for diseases of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. Dr. Asthana uses islet cell transplantation to help patients with diabetes. This technique involves transplanting the endocrine portion of the pancreas. Additionally, he treats patients with hepatitis C.
Procedures Performed
- Kidney transplant
- Liver transplant
- Removal of liver cancer
- Resection of gallbladder
- Pancreatic cancer surgery
Education & Academic Training
- 1994 – Jipmer Research Hospital – Postgraduate training, India
- 1997 – Jipmer Research Hospital – Specialization in General Surgery, India
- 2009 – American Society of Transplantologists (ASTS) – Clinical Fellowship
- University of Alberta Hospital – Accreditation in transplant surgery, Canada
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) – Surgical oncology training, New Delhi
- Alberta Heritage Foundation – Medical Research Fellowship
Professional Achievements & Recognition
Dr. Asthana has published more than 40 scientific papers in medical journals. He received awards from the British, American, and Canadian Transplant Societies. In 2010, the specialist completed the European Healthcare Leadership Program. This program was held at INSEAD in France.
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