Dr Pankaj Panwar

Dr. Pankaj Panwar is an internationally trained Uro-Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon with extensive experience in advanced urological cancer surgeries. Having worked at University Hospitals of North Midlands and Keele University, UK, he has developed expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. He has also contributed to academic urology through numerous research publications and lectures at international conferences. With training from top institutions across India, the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, Dr. Panwar is recognized for his precision, patient-centered care, and excellence in minimally invasive cancer surgery.

Educational Qualification:

• FRCS (Urology) – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK (2020)
• Fellowship – Robotic Uro-Oncology – Guy’s Hospital, London (2018)
• MCh (Urology) – PGIMER, Chandigarh (2014)
• MRCS – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK (2014)
• MS (General Surgery) – UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi (2010)
• MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi (2001)

Professional Experience:

• Principal Consultant – Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery, Max Healthcare (Present)
• Consultant – Urologist and Robotic Cancer Surgeon, University Hospitals of North Midlands and Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, UK (2020–2024)
• Associate Consultant – Urology, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery & Kidney Transplant, Max Hospital, Saket (2018–2019)
• Senior Clinical Fellow – Robotic and Laparoscopic Uro-Oncology, University Hospitals of North Midlands, UK (2017–2018)
• Fellow – Robotic Uro-Oncology, Guy’s Hospital, London (2018)
• Senior Resident – MCh Urology, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2014–2017)

Professional Memberships

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Urological Society of India (USI)
• European Association of Urology (EAU)
• American Urological Association (AUA)

Awards and Achievements

• Best Paper – First Prize, Indian Journal of Urology (2018)
• Robotic Surgeons Council Scholarship, Vattikuti Foundation (2016)
• USI-Olympus International Travelling Fellowship, EUREP Course, Prague (2016)
• John Steyn Travelling Fellowship in Urology, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2015)
• Dr. U.K. Shrivastava Gold Medal – Best Outgoing Student in Surgery, 2010

Research Papers & Publications

• Panwar P et al. Perioperative outcomes of minimally invasive versus open radical cystectomy: A single-center experience. Indian J Urol, 2018.
• Bora GS, Panwar P et al. Papillary renal cell carcinoma with abscess formation: Report of three cases. Indian J Urol, 2018.
• Bora GS, Panwar P et al. Post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in germ cell tumor: Robotic approach. J Robot Surg, 2017.
• Panwar P et al. Giant abdominoperineal malignant schwannoma: An unusual presentation and surgical challenge. Case Rep Urol, 2015.
• Panwar P et al. Stretching the Limits: Achieving Single Graft Artery Lumen after Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy. Indian J Transplant, 2022.
• Panwar P et al. Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction in a Young Woman: Novel Technique Using Holmium Laser. J Endourol Case Rep, 2020.
• Dewana SK, Panwar P et al. Paraneoplastic hepatic dysfunction with jaundice in renal synovial sarcoma. Urol Case Rep, 2019.