India’s First Paediatric Liver Transplant for PFIC 13 Gives Eight-Year-Old
India’s First Paediatric Liver Transplant for PFIC 13 Gives Eight-Year-Old New Life at Rainbow Children’s Hospital Chennai
In addition, the hospital successfully carried out two more Paediatric liver transplants on infants under the age of 7 months, both suffering from severe liver disorders.
The procedure was performed by a multidisciplinary team of Rainbow Paediatric Liver Institute which included liver transplant surgeons, hepatologists, and paediatric intensive care unit physicians.
Chennai, 24th September 2025 – Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading Paediatric multi-specialty and perinatal care hospital chain, has achieved a landmark in the nation’s medical history by performing India’s first live Paediatric liver transplant for Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Ch...









