Specialist:Pulmonologist, Lung Transplantation Experience: 36+ years of experience Hospital: Medanta – The Medicity Hospital
Brief About Doctor:
Performed over 15,000 Thoracic (Chest) Surgeries including over 8000 surgeries by Minimally Invasive (Key-hole or VATS) and Robotic methods.
Leads India’s largest and most Comprehensive “Chest Surgery Program” offering State of the art surgical care for different Chest ailments.
Country’s Largest Experience in surgical management of Thymic diseases like Myasthenia Gravis & Thymoma including country’s largest experience in performing Robotic Thymectomy with an exceptional success rate.
He has one of Asia’s largest experiences in Robotic Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma.
SPECIALIZATION:
Robotic ThymectomyKey-Hole (VATS)
Surgery of the ChestVATS (Key-Hole)
Surgery for Lung Cancer
Tracheal Resections for stenosis and tumours
EDUCATION:
MBBS
MS
MNAMS
FUICC
FACS
FICS
FIAGES
Awards & Accomplishments
The most prestigious “Dr. B.C. Roy National Award” by the Government of India in the category “Eminent Medical Person of the year, 2014
Honoured with “Fakhr-e-Hind” (Pride of Nation) award.
Awarded “Raj Nanda Fellowship” by the Raj Nanda Pulmonary Disease Research Trust in association with the British Thoracic Society
Awarded the coveted WHO Fellowship, got trained in Advanced Tracheo-Bronchial Surgery under Dr. Joel Cooper and Dr. Patterson at Thoracic Service, Barnes Hospital, University of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (USA), & Dr. Ralph J Lewis at Thoracic Service, St. Peter’s Hospital, New Jersey (USA), 1999
Awarded “ASI Betadine Lifetime Achievement Award” by the Association of Surgeons of India
Nominated for “Sir Hiralal Gold medal” for being the “Best Postgraduate of the Year” at AIIMS, New Delhi,
