Dr. Anil Sharma
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, FICS
Associate Director – Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
General Surgeon, Bariatric Surgeon- 26 Years of Experience
Doctor Profile
Dr. Anil Sharma relocated to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi from UK in 1994. He was associated with the founding of the Department of Minimal Access Surgery since its inception in 1996. Dr. Anil Sharma has a special interest in surgical management of Abdominal wall hernias, a subject on which he has conducted numerous operative workshops, lectured extensively globally and contributed several chapters in International publications. He is a keen academician and prolific writer with several landmark scientific articles in International publications. Dr Anil Sharma designed the Basic Medical Writing Course for Surgeons, a purely voluntary initiative to introduce Surgeons to effective Medical writing and presentation. As President of Asia Pacific Hernia Society, he conceptualized and created Hernia Essentials, a comprehensive Hernia training Course, primarily based on International guidelines on management of hernia.
Education
- MBBS – Bombay University, Seth G. S. Medical College & associated K. E. M. Hospital, Bombay
- MS(General Surgery)- Bombay University, Seth G. S. Medical College & associated K. E. M. Hospital, Bombay
- FICS.- International College of Surgeons
- FRCSEd- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Bedford General Hospital, Bedford, U.K.
- FRCSEng – Royal College of Surgeons of England
Experience
- Rotating residency at KEM hospital , R.N. Cooper municipal hospital, L.T .M. hospital, Bai Jerbai Wadia hospital for children from 1984 – 1988
- Casualty medical officer at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Registrar in Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital from 1988 -1991
- Senior house officer in surgery at Bedford general hospital
- Registrar in Surgery at Bedford general hospital from 1991-1994
- Consultant surgeon in May 1994 Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (1994 – 2009)
- Deputy Director at Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric surgery at Max Hospital Saket.
Memberships
- Vice President – Indian association of gastrointestinal endosurgeons (IAGES)
- Associated Editor – Indian Journal of Surgery (IJS)
- Life Member – Society of endoscopic & laparoscopic surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
- President – Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
- Life Member – Society of American Gastroinstestinal Endosurgeons (SAGES)
Training
- Training courses in Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery – Max Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi
- Training courses in Hernia Repair and Bariatric Surgery – PACE, Covidien Inc, USA
Awards And Achivements
- Accredited faculty, National Board of Examinations for post-doctoral fellowship in Minimal access surgery.
- Examiner and Overseas Clinical tutor, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
- Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Vice President , Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES).
Speciality Interest
- Surgical management of abdominal wall hernias
- Gall bladder and associated hipatobiliary conditions
- Bariatric and metabolic surgery for weight loss and treatment of Diabetes mellitus
- Single incision laparoscopic surgery (scarless surgery)
- Laparoscopic surgery for Benign conditions of the upper GI Tract e.g Fundoplications, cardiomyotomies.
