Dr. Prakash Chauhan is an internationally trained transplant surgeon specialising in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation. With advanced fellowship training in India, Canada, and the United States, he brings extensive expertise in living- and deceased-donor transplantation, organ procurement, and complex abdominal transplant surgeries.Dr. Prakash Chauhan is an internationally trained transplant surgeon specialising in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation. With advanced fellowship training in India, Canada, and the United States, he brings extensive expertise in living- and deceased-donor transplantation, organ procurement, and complex abdominal transplant surgeries.Read more
Doctor Profile
M.B.B.S., B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad - 2004 – 2009
M.S. (General Surgery Residency), B.J. Medical College, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad - 2010 – 2013
Fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplantation, Institute of Kidney Diseases & Research Centre (IKDRC), Ahmedabad, India - April 2015 – June 2016
Transplant Surgery Fellowship – ASTS Accredited, Dalhousie University, QE2 Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Canada - Sept 2020 – Sept 2022
Transplant Surgery Fellowship – ASTS Accredited, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Liver - Kidney and Pancreas - Dec 2023 - Dec 2025
7+ Years of Surgical Experience (USA, Canada, & India)
Transplant Surgery Instructor/Fellow – Liver, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation at Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA December - 2023 – 2025
Clinical Associate – Vascular Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada - January 2023 – September 2023
Consultant Laparoscopic & General Surgeon, Various Multispecialty Hospitals, India - 2016 – 2020
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Government Medical College Bhavnagar, India - December 2013 – March 2015
Senior Resident – General Surgery & Urology, Medanta Hospital and B.J. Medical College - 2013
The Corona Warrior Award 2021 for exceptional work for Covid patients, given by Sheth Vadilal Sarabhai General Hospital for exceptional frontline work done as a Chief Administrator and Physician in the COVID-19 pandemic for Samras COVID Care, Government centre, catering to more than 5000 patients every month for 1.5 years.
Co-investigator in a survey on Iodine deficiency disorders in 2009, organised by the government of India, Gujarat State, at the provincial level for the health of school children.
Project head in a project on Utilisation of antenatal care services carried out at the government civil hospital at Ahmedabad in 2007)
Living & Deceased Donor Transplants with Laparoscopic Donor Surgery
Organ Retrieval & Preservation (Advanced Machine Perfusion)
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Cancers – Bile Duct, Gall Bladder & Pancreas
Acute Liver Failure & Comprehensive Pre–Post Transplant Care
Kimura J, Chauhan P, Cooper M, Eriksen C, Prasad R. Liver Transplantation Using an Iliac Artery Graft for a Patient With a Celiac Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report. Cureus. 2025;17(6):e86096. Published 2025 Jun 15. doi:10.7759/cureus.86096
Kimura J, Chauhan P, Eriksen C, Cooper M, Prasad R. Spontaneous Refractory Intercostal Artery Haemorrhage in a Patient With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis. Cureus. 2025;17(7):e87325. Published 2025 Jul 5. doi:10.7759/cureus.87325
Kimura, B. Rawashdeh, A. Asassfeh, et al. “ Risk Factors for Failure to Rescue in Adult Liver Transplantation Recipients: A Systematic Review.” Clinical Transplantation 40, no. 3 (2026): e70497. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.70497
Successful Use of Kidneys from a Deceased Donor with Active Herpes Zoster Infection. 2021
Asymptomatic renal arteriovenous fistula requiring endovascular embolisation in a living donor transplanted kidney, more than 15 years after the last protocol biopsy.
Isolated case of Chilaiditi Syndrome presented in the emergency department as free gas under the right dome of the diaphragm and was managed conservatively successfully-case report published in the National Journal of Medical Research in the Jan-March 2013 issue.
Gallstone ileus –A rare cause of acute intestinal obstruction-case report published in the National Journal of Medical Research in Jan-March 2013 issue.
Comparative Study on Surgical Techniques of Incisional Hernia Repair- July 2016 – National journal of medical research.
Research and analytical study of 50 cases of acute pancreatitis-IJSR Journal July 2014 Issue.