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Dr. Rakhi Maiwall

India

Dr. Rakhi Maiwall, Professor of Hepatology at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi, India. She is the youngest female hepatologist to attain the rank of Professor of Hepatology in India. Under her leadership, the liver intensive care unit at ILBS among the largest of its kind in the country manages over 3,500 admissions every year. Her work is internationally recognised in acute kidney injury (AKI), acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), sepsis management, and artificial liver support therapies.

Several of her investigator-led randomized controlled trials have directly shaped global management protocols for cirrhosis-related sepsis, AKI, and liver failure. She received the prestigious second rising star from APASL and served as Vice-secretary of the international club of ascites. She has more than 200 publications and has contributed 12 book chapters.