Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS) at Vasant kunj New Delhi near Heritage School
The Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
Geography
LocationD-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Organisation
TypeTeaching
Services
Emergency departmentEmergency services available 24x7
Beds155
SpecialityLiver, Pancreas and Biliary Tract oncology urology
History
Opened2009
Links
WebsiteInstitute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
ListsHospitals in India

28°30′25″N 77°09′58″E / 28.5068854°N 77.1659994°E / 28.5068854; 77.1659994 The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) is a mono-superspeciality hospital for liver and biliary diseases located at New Delhi, India.[1] It has been established by the Government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi as an autonomous Institute, under the Societies Registration Act - 1860, at New Delhi[2] with Shiv Kumar Sarin as its founding director.[3] ILBS is a teaching hospital and has been given the status of Deemed University by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. ILBS has been created by the Government of Delhi to make it a dedicated international center of excellence for the diagnosis and management of liver and biliary diseases and to provide advanced training and research in the field of Hepato-biliary Sciences.

History

The foundation stone of ILBS was laid in 2003. The first phase of ILBS was built by the Public Works Department (PWD). The first phase was completed in 2009. The formal inauguration of the hospital took place on 14 January 2010 by the Chief Minister of Delhi, Mrs. Shiela Dixit.[4]

Specialties

ILBS is an education which is focused on Liver and Biliary Sciences, however, Nephrology an important sister branch of the hospital.[5] The various other specialties provided by the hospital are support based Oncology, and Cardiology, along with other liver related specialties like Pediatric Hepatology, Pulmonary Medicine, Renal Transplant, Urology and Radiology.[6] In the coronavirus pandemic, the institute was the pioneer in starting convalescent plasma therapy for treating serious coronavirus patients in Delhi under the supervision of Dr Sarin.

Rankings

University and college rankings
Medical – India
NIRF (2020)[7]11

Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences ranked 11th among medical colleges in India in 2020 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework medical ranking for 2020.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Where liver surgery won't give you a heart attack". Hindustan Times. 17 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "About". Best Hospital Advisor. 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "S K Sarin on APASL-ACLF Research Consortium". APASL-ACLF Research Consortium. 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "ILBS". MedikReview. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Fatty liver is the first part of development of other systemic problems: Prof. (Dr.) S.K Sarin". Et HealthWorld.
  6. ↑ "Our Specialties".
  7. 1 2 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Medical)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
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