
Dr. Vikrant Sood
Associate Professor, Pediatric Hepatology, ILBS
After completing his super-speciality training in Pediatric Hepatology (DM course) from Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, Dr Vikrant Sood joined as faculty in the same department, the only said pediatric hepatology department in the country. He has been working in the pediatric hepatology department since its very inception and the entire team has been instrumental in establishing a fully functional unit which is well equipped for prompt management of infectious, metabolic and hereditary liver diseases in neonates, children and adolescent, including successful running the only public sector pediatric liver transplant program in the country. In his limited career span, he has done and initiated research and published papers in the field of wilson’s disease, pediatric acute liver failure, portal hypertension and other core areas of pediatric hepatology which have been published in national and international journals of repute.
Dr. Sood is one of the key note speakers and is undertaking regular trainings for all levels of healthcare workers on pediatric viral hepatitis.