Institute of Liver Studies
The Institute of Liver Studies (ILS) at King’s is a clinical academic partnership between King’s College Hospital and King’s College London. It encompasses a multi-disciplinary team devoted to the care of patients will all types of liver diseases and coordinates research and education in this field.
The ILS is one of Europe’s largest comprehensive clinical academic liver centres. It hosts a world-renowned liver critical care service, adult and paediatric liver transplant program (approximately 250 cases per year) and performs more than 700 major hepato-biliary surgeries each year. It has unparalleled expertise in the management of acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure, autoimmune and metabolic liver diseases, hepato-biliary neoplasms, viral hepatitis and paediatric liver diseases.
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