Clinical Research

Aims:

  1. Promoting Research Excellence: Encouraging and facilitating evidence-based clinical research to enhance understanding and treatment of liver-related conditions.
  2. Capacity Building: Developing the research skills of clinicians and researchers to foster a culture of scientific inquiry and innovation.
  3. Collaborative Initiatives: Establishing partnerships with national and international centers to conduct multicentric studies, thereby pooling data for robust conclusions.
  4. Patient-Centered Research: Prioritizing studies that directly impact patient care, aiming to improve outcomes and quality of life for those undergoing liver and hepatobiliary surgeries.
  5. Knowledge Dissemination: Effectively sharing research findings through publications, conferences, and digital platforms to contribute to global knowledge in the field.
  6. Ethical Standards: Ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines and promoting integrity in all research activities.
  7. Mentorship and Support: Providing mentorship opportunities, research grants, and fellowships to encourage participation, especially among young researchers and residents.

Ongoing Programs and Activities:

  1. Clinical Research workshops in mid-term and annual LTSI conferences
  2. Development of online video series and module-based curriculum for research training of young liver transplant professionals
  3. Collaborative research including multi-center trials.

Members:

  1. Dr. Samir Shah (Chair)
  2. Dr. Neerav Goyal
  3. Dr. Neerav Goyal
  4. Dr. Gomathy Narasimhan
  5. Dr. Viniyendra Pamecha
  6. Dr. Shweta Singh
  7. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Yadav
  8. Dr. Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty
  9. Dr. Anand Kulkarni
  10. Dr. Mallikarjun Sakpal
  11. Dr. Somasekhara HR
  12. Dr. Saurabh Singhal