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Dr. Rakesh Rai

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Fellowship

Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

30 Years Of Experience Liver Transplant Specialist

Dr. Rakesh Rai is a Senior Consultant of the Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery Department. He has over 27 years of vast experience in his field of specialization. He has spent almost 15 years in the UK and USA working in the most renowned transplant cent...
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Dr. Rakesh Rai Appointment Timing
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Thursday03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Consult fees ₹ 1500

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Because of the great service the hospital gave me, I'm happy with the outcome.
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Tahir Khan green_tickVerified User

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The doctor is very good.
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G Janardhan Reddy green_tickVerified User

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A good liver transplant specialist.
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Manju Devi green_tickVerified User

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Dr. Rakesh Rai did a great job with his consultation.
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Rehan Ali green_tickVerified User

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Everyone at the hospital was very kind.

Other Information

Medical School & Fellowships

MBBS - University of Patna, Bihar, 1990

MS - General Surgery - University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, 1994

Fellowship - Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1997

MD - University of Newcastle, UK, 2006

Fellowship - Royal College of Surgeons, UK, 2007

ASTS Fellowship - Methodist Transplant Institute, Memphis

Memberships

Member - Indian Medical Association

Training

CCST - UK, 2008

Training - HPB Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation - Royal Free Hospital, London

Training - HPB Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation - Freeman Hospital, Newcastle

Training - HPB Surgery and Abdominal Organ Transplantation - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham

Reliance Hospital, Navi Mumbai

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Visiting Consultant

Currently Working

Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

Fortis Hospital, Mulund

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

Asan Medical Center, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

Apollo Hospital, Bangalore

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arab

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Senior Consultant

Queen Elizabeth hospital, Birmingham, UK

Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Sepecialist Registrar

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much experience does Dr.Rakesh Rai have? up arrow

A: He has 30 years of extensive experience in the field

Q: What are consultation fees for this doctor? up arrow

A: The consultation fees for this doctor are Rs 1500

Q: What does Dr. Rakesh Rai specialize in? up arrow

A: The doctor specializes in Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery

Q: Where does the doctor work? up arrow

A: The doctor works at S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim

Q: How can I book an appointment with this doctor? up arrow

A: You can book an appointment with Dr.Rakesh Rai to be Online by clicking on the book appointment tab on the top right side of the page

Q: Which Languages can Dr. Rakesh Rai speak? up arrow

A: The doctor is fluent in Hindi & English

Q: What are this doctor's qualifications? up arrow

A: Dr.Rakesh Rai has completed MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Fellowship

Q: Where is S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim up arrow

A: Raheja Rugnalaya Marg, Mahim West, Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016

Q: Is donating liver dangerous? up arrow

A: No, it’s not true. Generally, donating a portion of the liver is not harmful.

Q: Can you get a liver transplant if you have cirrhosis? up arrow

A: A liver transplant is considered as the last option when complexities of cirrhosis cannot be controlled by treatment.

Q: Can you die from donating a liver? up arrow

A: The donor can live a normal life after donating a portion of his/her healthy liver.

Q: Can you survive without liver? up arrow

A: Life is possible with a portion of the liver. But it is not possible to live without a liver.

Q: Is it compulsory to have the same blood type to donate the liver? up arrow

A: Yes, the donor must have a compatible blood type.

Address of Fortis Hospital

Mulund Goregaon Link Road, Mulund (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400078

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