calender_icon.png 6 September, 2025 | 1:02 AM

Int Conf on managing liver transplants held

31-08-2025 12:00:00 AM

The STAR Liver Institute hosts STAR LiverTalkx 2025, an international conference aimed at advancing liver transplantation techniques, focusing on the theme ‘Preparing the Complex Recipient.’

This two-day event brings together leading surgeons and experts from India and around the world to share cutting-edge strategies for managing high-risk liver transplant patients with co-existing conditions like kidney or cardiac issues.

With Megastar Chiranjeevi as the chief guest, the conference also launches the much-anticipated ‘Life After Liver Transplant: A Handbook for Healthy Living.’ The event highlights the latest insights on managing complex transplant cases through structured case discussions, making it a unique platform for knowledge exchange.

Dr. Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Director of STAR Liver Institute, emphasized the growing complexity of liver transplant patients in India and the importance of pre-operative optimization for better outcomes. Notable international faculty, including Prof. Patrick Kamath from the Mayo Clinic, offers global perspectives on liver disease prognostication. The conference extends its impact beyond transplant surgeons, welcoming general physicians and specialists, ensuring wider knowledge dissemination.