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A man from Mulund, Mumbai, donated his organs to three people after he suffered a brain injury from a fall and was declared brain dead. The man, an entrepreneur, was admitted to Fortis Hospital Mulund, where his family consented to donate his liver and kidneys. The Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre (ZTCC) assigned the liver to a 69-year-old man from Palthan, Satara, who was treated at Fortis Hospital Mulund. Dr Gaurav Gupta, Dr Kapildev Yadav, and Dr Prashant Kadam performed the retrieval and transplant.

The Mumbai Police and traffic officials made it possible for the organ to travel 21 kilometers in 20 minutes via a green corridor from Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (in Andheri) to Fortis Hospital Mulund. After Mumbai’s second cadaveric donation on January 12, 2025, the clinical team at Fortis Hospital Mulund successfully enabled its first cadaveric organ transplant of 2025. A 63-year-old donor from another city hospital gave the ultimate gift of life to a 29-year-old recipient who had been diagnosed with acute liver failure.

The center will offer tertiary consultation services along with pre and post-surgery care ~ Mumbai, January 18, 2024: Fortis Hospital Mulund brings its expertise to Kandivali, offering comprehensive treatment options for a range of conditions. The comprehensive Outpatient Department (OPD), inaugurated today, will provide comprehensive care for Liver Care, Neurology, Spine, Urology and Uro-Cancer Care.

Mumbai : Clinical team at Fortis Hospital Mulund successfully enabled its first cadaveric organ transplant of 2025 today, following second cadaveric donation of Mumbai on Jan 12th 2025. A 29-year-old recipient, diagnosed with acute liver failure, received the ultimate gift of life from a 63-year-old donor, from another city hospital.

Fatty liver disease affects one in three children in India. Learn from an expert how silent signs can be deciphered and how lifestyle interventions can help prevent and treat fatty liver disease in children. Did you know that one in three children in India is affected by fatty liver disease? A recent study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, found that 35% of Indian children suffer from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).

A Bhandup rickshaw driver brutally stabbed his 22-year-old pregnant wife on Wednesday afternoon for refusing to have sex. The victim survived the three stabs, but one of the stabs perforated both her stomach and large intestine. She may need to undergo an abortion as she underwent several X-rays and medical procedures, said sources.

For over six months, Kanpur resident Mushtaq Khan carried a huge burden: an eight-kg mass in his abdomen. It took Sion Hospital doctors around four hours to remove the mass that has, unfortunately for Khan, turned out to be a rare form of cancer.

Fortis Hospital Mulund marked a significant achievement with the successful completion of its first cadaveric organ transplant of 2025, following the second cadaveric donation in Mumbai on January 12th. A 29-year-old recipient, diagnosed with acute liver failure, received a liver transplant from a 63-year-old donor. The donor, who was declared brain-dead after suffering from an acute intracranial hemorrhage, was from another hospital in the city.

Every third Indian has fatty liver, said Union minister Dr. Jitendra Singh recently. If you’re quietly thinking that fatty liver disease, which causes the liver to swell with dangerous levels of fat, is not going to happen to you because you don’t drink, you’re wrong. Even a teenager can get it, and it can progress to a more severe condition called non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is a leading cause of liver cancer, cirrhosis, and liver transplants. But there’s a silver lining — it can be reversed in the early stages.

Are our kids safe? The alarming spike in hepatitis cases in India are more deadly than HIV and TB combined. Experts reveal what’s causing it.Hepatitis has become a growing public health concern in India, with prevalence more than HIV and mortality rate exceeding nine times that of tuberculosis. Viral hepatitis is a systemic illness, predominantly causing inflammation of the liver usually presenting with fever, jaundice, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite and rarely, acute liver failure.

Liver function tests are crucial for assessing the health of your liver. Here’s when you should go for a liver function test . The Liver Function Test (LFT) is used to evaluate the health of a person’s liver, and to detect liver disease. In other words, liver function tests are crucial for assessing the health of your liver. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Prashant Kadam, Consultant, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Liver Transplant at Fortis Hospital in Mulund revealed that if there is suspicion of liver damage or liver disease in a patient…

Mumbai: Three persons waitlisted for organs got a new lease of life on Dassehra (October 24) from a 66-year-old male from Mulund, who was declared brain dead a day earlier, officials said here on Wednesday. The patient succumbed to complications following intracerebral bleeding on Monday at the Fortis Hospital in Mulund. But in the hour of grief, his family, comprising his wife and two sons, consented to donate his organs. The Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre (ZTCC) assigned three waitlisted patients..