About Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal
Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal is a leading liver transplantation surgeon in India, overseeing anaesthesia and critical care for complex HPB procedures. A distinguished medical career includes key academic roles and over 200 successful liver transplant cases, supported by 32 publications in top journals.
Patients seeking expert care can easily schedule a Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal appointment to benefit from his extensive expertise in liver transplant and HPB anaesthesia. Recognised as a leading HPB anaesthesiologist, Dr. Singhal‘s commitment to a versatile, patient‑centric approach continues to make a profound impact on outcomes in complex transplant cases.
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS – University of Lucknow, India (1996)
- MD (Anaesthesiology) – Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (2000)
Fellowships & Special Training:
- Clinical Fellowship – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA
- Associate Professor & Assistant Professor Posts – At ILBS Delhi and Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
Certifications & Accreditations:
Lifetime membership:
- Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Indian Society for the Study of Pain (ISSP)
- Asian Archives of Anesthesiology & Resuscitation
- Anaesthesia for Liver Transplantation: Adult & Paediatric
- HPB & GI Surgery Anaesthesia: Hepatobiliary, pancreas, and biliary diseases
- Liver Critical Care: Perioperative management
- Pain & Onco‑Anaesthesia: Acute postoperative and cancer pain management
- Research & Protocol Development: ICU SOPs, transplant unit frameworks
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
Current:
- Associate Director, Liver Transplantation & HPB Anaesthesia – BLK‑Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Past:
- Associate Professor, Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Delhi
- Clinical Fellow – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA
- Assistant Professor, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
- Senior Research Associate / Senior Resident, AIIMS, New Delhi
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Instrumental in commissioning Transplant ICU & HPB Critical‑Care Units at ILBS, Delhi
- Developed SOPs and protocols for HPB surgery anaesthesia
- Supported over 200 liver transplant procedures with high safety standards
- Recognized for leadership in establishing critical care infrastructure and anaesthesia protocols at leading Indian transplant centres
- First Prize, Scientific Poster Presentation at ISSPCON 2007
Publications:
Authored 32 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in both national and international journals, focusing on liver transplantation, perioperative management, HPB anesthesia, critical care, and pain management.
A few research titles are mentioned below:
- A retrospective study of comorbid conditions and their impact on postoperative outcomes in cancer patients (Jan 2004)
- Restarting LDLT during COVID‑19: Early results after restructuring (Dec 2020), documenting early outcomes after adapting living-donor liver transplant protocols
Clinical Trials & Protocol Development:
- Actively involved in developing and implementing perioperative SOPs and critical‑care protocols for liver transplant and HPB surgery units at ILBS and BLK‑Max .
\"My husband was battling decompensated liver cirrhosis and had been turned away by multiple centers. Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal took on the case with remarkable confidence. The transplant was seamless, and post-surgery care was outstanding. Today, my husband is back to living life fully. Dr. Singhal gave us hope when we had none.\"
\"When my daughter’s liver condition worsened rapidly, Dr. Singhal guided us through every stage of the living donor transplant. I became her donor, and both of us recovered well. His calm demeanor and precision surgery saved my child’s life. Words can’t describe the gratitude we feel.\"
\"I was diagnosed with a liver tumor requiring immediate surgical intervention. Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal explained the entire process with clarity and empathy. The hepatectomy was successful, and the follow-up care was meticulous. Thanks to him, I am now cancer-free and living each day with renewed strength.\"
Feedback highlights Dr. Singhal’s “patient‑centric and versatile approach” in liver transplant cases, often lauded for compassion and expertise.
Committed to a multidisciplinary, patient‑centric model, Dr. Singhal integrates advanced anaesthesia techniques, proactive critical care management, and evidence‑based protocols from leading global centres.
Treatment Type | Estimated Cost Range (INR) | Estimated Cost Range (USD) |
MRI Brain/Spine (single area) | ₹9,000 – ₹20,000 | $110 – $240 |
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (Brain tumors/AVM/SRS) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $4,800 – $9,000 |
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (single level) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,000 |
- Offers teleconsultations and remote evaluation for global patients
- Multi‑lingual support (English, Hindi)
- Cancer Rounds provides assistance with visa, travel, accommodation
Patients can book a Dr. Amit Kumar Singhal appointment via Cancer Rounds.