Dr. Rakesh Rai
Practices at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
Consult fees ₹ 1500
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM |
| Thursday | 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM |
Procedures
Reviews for Dr. Rakesh Rai
B
Because of the great service the hospital gave me, I'm happy with the outcome.
T
The doctor is very good.
Other Informations
Education
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
Experience
Reliance Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Visiting Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
Currently Working
Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi
Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim
Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Mulund
Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
Asan Medical Center, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
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Apollo Hospital, Bangalore
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King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arab
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Queen Elizabeth hospital, Birmingham, UK
Sepecialist Registrar - Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much experience Dr. Rakesh Rai in Liver Transplantation speciality? 
A: Dr. Rakesh Rai has 31 years of experience in Liver Transplantation speciality.
Q: What are consultation fees for this doctor?
A: The consultation fees for this doctor are Rs 1500
Q: What does Dr. Rakesh Rai specialize in?
A: The doctor specializes in Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery
Q: Where does the doctor work?
A: The doctor works at S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim
Q: How can I book an appointment with this doctor?
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?
A: The doctor is fluent in Hindi & English
Q: What are this doctor's qualifications?
A: Dr.Rakesh Rai has completed MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Fellowship
Q: Where is S L Raheja Hospital, Mahim
A: Raheja Rugnalaya Marg, Mahim West, Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016
Q: Is donating liver dangerous?
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?
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?
A: The donor can live a normal life after donating a portion of his/her healthy liver.
Q: Can you survive without liver?
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?
A: Yes, the donor must have a compatible blood type.