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Patient stories: liver transplants, cancer surgery and the road home

Recipients and their donors on the ward together. A 70-year-old who flew from Somalia for liver tumour surgery. A family from Uzbekistan. Discharge-day cakes and thumbs-ups from the bed. These are the moments patients ask about before their own surgery — shared with their consent.

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Liver transplant recipient in bed with the living donor standing beside, with Dr Manoj Gupta and nursing teamLiver Transplant

Two operations, one family — and the donor is already standing

Days after a living donor liver transplant, the donor stands beside the recipient's bed in his abdominal binder, smiling. Both are on the same ward, both are recovering, and the liver they now share is already regrowing.

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Liver transplant patient and living donor standing with Dr Manoj Gupta one month after surgeryLiver Transplant

One month after liver transplant: patient and donor, side by side, both on their feet

Thirty days earlier one of them had a failing liver and the other a healthy one. This follow-up photograph shows what a living donor liver transplant looks like a month on — both recovered, both walking in for review together.

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Patient sitting up in the liver transplant ICU surrounded by the transplant team in gowns and capsLiver Transplant

Inside the transplant ICU: sitting up, smiling, and surrounded by the team

Green gowns, caps and masks are the uniform of the liver transplant ICU — a protected unit where the new liver is guarded through its first days. What matters in these photographs is the patient in the middle of it: sitting up, alert and smiling.

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Family from Somalia with Dr Manoj Gupta after successful major liver tumour surgeryInternational Patient

From Somalia at 70: major liver tumour surgery, then the flight home

A large liver tumour, a 70-year-old patient and a journey of roughly 4,000 km to Greater Noida. Here is the family in the OPD on the day they were cleared to fly home after a successful operation.

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Family from Uzbekistan with Dr Manoj Gupta before returning home after liver surgeryInternational Patient

A life-changing liver operation, then the flight back to Uzbekistan

The family travelled from Uzbekistan for liver surgery that was not available to them at home. This is their farewell photograph with Dr Gupta on the day they were cleared to return.

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Patient cutting a cake on discharge day with family, Dr Manoj Gupta and the ward teamRecovery Story

Discharge day: a cake on the ward, and a family that can finally exhale

On the day a patient leaves after major surgery, the team brings a cake. It is a small ritual — and, for a family that has counted every day of the stay, an enormous one.

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Collage: patient on the ward after surgery, and the same patient standing at follow-up with Dr Manoj GuptaRecovery Story

From the hospital bed to walking out: the same patient, weeks apart

Left: on the ward after surgery, with Dr Gupta and the team. Right: standing tall at the follow-up visit, family beside him. Two photographs that tell the whole story of recovery.

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International patient giving a thumbs up outside the post-operative ward with family and Dr Manoj Gupta in scrubsInternational Patient

Thumbs up at the post-operative ward door — an international patient walks out

Dr Gupta in theatre scrubs, the patient in her own clothes, family on either side and a thumbs-up at the door of the post-operative unit. The photograph every family that travels for surgery hopes to take.

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International family with Dr Manoj Gupta at a follow-up consultationInternational Patient

A family that crossed borders for surgery — together at the follow-up

Six people in one OPD room: the patient, the relatives who travelled with them, and Dr Gupta. When a family comes from abroad for surgery, the whole family is looked after — and the follow-up photograph shows it.

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Young patient giving a thumbs up with family, Dr Manoj Gupta and the surgical team on the wardGI Surgery

Thumbs up all round: a young patient, the family, and the team that operated

Five thumbs up: the patient in hospital scrubs, the family member who stayed by the bed, and the surgeons and nurses who did the operation. Some moments do not need a caption.

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More patient moments

Follow-up visits, ward rounds and the small celebrations of recovery.

Dr Manoj Gupta with a patient and family at follow-up
Follow-up OPD: reports reviewed, recovery on track.
Patient giving a thumbs up from the bed with family, nurses and Dr Manoj Gupta
Thumbs up from the bed — family and nurses at the bedside.
Family and doctors beside a recovering patient on the ward
Family by the bedside on the surgical ward.
Two patients with Dr Manoj Gupta at follow-up
Back on their feet for the follow-up visit.
Couple with Dr Manoj Gupta in the consultation room
A couple at their post-operative review in the consultation room.
Patient and family with Dr Manoj Gupta at a winter follow-up
A winter follow-up — the last review before returning to full routine.
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