Dr Vikas Panwar

Dr. Vikas Panwar is a highly accomplished general and robotic surgeon with over 25 years of surgical experience. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery, having trained internationally in the USA, Singapore, and the UK. His approach combines advanced robotic techniques with precision-based general surgery to ensure faster recovery and minimal complications. Dr. Panwar has been instrumental in developing robotic and laparoscopic surgical programs in India and abroad.

Educational Qualification:

• Robotic Surgery Training – Intuitive Surgicals, Atlanta, USA (2016)
• Fellowship – American College of Surgeons (FACS), USA
• MRCS – Edinburgh, UK
• MRCP – Edinburgh, UK (2006)
• Fellowship – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (FIAGES)
• Training in Bariatric Surgery – Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA (2009)
• MS (General Surgery) – Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi University (1997–2000)
• MBBS – JLN Medical College, Belgaum (1989–1994)

Professional Experience:

• Unit Head & Director – Department of General Surgery and Robotics, Max Healthcare (Present)
• Clinical Associate – Gastrointestinal & Colorectal Surgery, Singapore General Hospital (2004–2006)
• Assistant Professor – Department of Surgery, SSR Medical College, Mauritius (2003–2004)
• Senior Resident – General Surgery, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi (2001–2003)
• Senior Resident – Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, New Delhi (2000–2001)

Awards and Achievements:

• Recognized and affiliated with leading global surgical societies including:
• Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), USA
• American Robotic Surgery Society (ARS), USA
• Society of Laparo-Endoscopic Surgeons (SLS), USA
• Society of Singapore Colorectal Surgeons (SCRS)
• Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
• Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), USA
• American College of Surgeons (ACS), USA
• International College of Surgeons (ICS), USA

Professional Membership:

• SAGES – Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, USA
• ARS – American Robotic Surgery Society, USA
• SLS – Society of Laparo-Endoscopic Surgeons, USA
• SCRS – Society of Singapore Colorectal Surgeons
• APHS – Asia Pacific Hernia Society
• SSO – Society of Surgical Oncology, USA
• American College of Surgeons, USA
• International College of Surgeons (ICS), USA