Mohamed Rela is known for his expertise in liver transplantation and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.
11 Facts About Mohamed Rela
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Mohamed Rela is considered one of the world's best liver transplant surgeons.
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Mohamed Rela made his name in the Guinness Book of Records for performing a liver transplantation on a 5-day-old baby.
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Mohamed Rela is the chairman and director of Dr Rela Hospital, India and the Professor of Liver Surgery and Transplantation, at the King's College Hospital, London.
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Mohamed Rela's parents are Haji S A Shamsudin and Hasma Beevi.
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Mohamed Rela was a student of the Besant Theosophical High School School, Adyar Chennai and received his MBBS and MS degree from the Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
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Mohamed Rela later went to the United Kingdom in 1986, to receive another MS from Edinburgh and become a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1988.
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Mohamed Rela worked in various hospitals in UK before joining London's King's College Hospital in 1991, where he continues to be the Professor of liver surgery.
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Mohamed Rela was the catalyst in starting liver transplants in tier 2 cities in Tamil Nadu, providing access to such high end medical facilities even to people from far flung places.
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Mohamed Rela is a hepatobiliary surgeon, performing Whipple's surgery for pancreatic cancer, liver resections for Cholangiocarcinoma and HCC resection in Cirrhotic patients.
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Mohamed Rela has now ventured into an enterprise, setting up a new healthcare facility, Dr Mohamed Rela Institute and Medical Centre.