Dr Ashish Vashistha

Dr. Ashish Vashistha is a highly skilled surgeon with over 28 years of surgical experience in robotic, laparoscopic, and bariatric procedures. As Principal Director of General Surgery and Robotics at Max Hospitals, he is known for his leadership in advancing minimally invasive surgery in India. Dr. Vashistha has played a pioneering role in developing Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) techniques and is among the first certified fellows in Minimal Access Surgery by the National Board. His patient-focused approach, combined with technical precision, has made him one of India’s most respected names in surgical innovation and robotic-assisted treatment.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)
• FIAGES – Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
• FNBE – Fellowship of National Board of Examination (Minimal Access Surgery)

Professional Experience:

• Principal Director – General Surgery & Robotics, Max Super Speciality Hospital (Panchsheel Park, Gurgaon & Saket East)
• Advanced Laparoscopic, Bariatric, Metabolic, and Robotic Surgeon
• Specialist in SILS (Single Port, Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery)
• Over 28 years of experience in surgical and robotic procedures

Professional Memberships:

• Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) – Former Executive Member
• Asia Metabolic Society (AMS) – Founding Executive Member
• Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
• Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
• Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
• Indian Association of Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgeons (IARGS) – Founding Member