Best surgeons in India: TOP 21 doctors

Prof. Mohammed Rela is a world-renowned liver transplant surgeon who performed the first liver transplant on a 5-day-old child – a breakthrough recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.

• Performed 4,000+ liver transplants with a 95% success rate
• Pioneered split liver transplants in India – one donor for two recipients
• Authored 500+ scientific publications in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery
• Head of Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre

Dr. Jagannath Kulkarni brings of surgical expertise, specializing in advanced procedures like flexible robotic surgery at Manipal Goa Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at the Royal College of Surgeons, UK
• Skilled in appendectomy, thyroidectomy, and Whipple surgery
• Published in national and international medical journals
• Regular speaker at surgical conferences
• Extensive training in surgical oncology in India and abroad

Dr. Rajeev Agarwal pioneered surgical oncology in northern India, focusing on breast conservation and reconstruction at Medanta Hospital.

• Specializes in breast conservation surgery and sentinel node biopsy
• Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and other prestigious associations
• Invited faculty at The International Conference on Palliative Care organized by Vatican
• Over of experience in surgical oncology

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey is a surgical oncologist with of experience, specializing in lung and esophageal cancers. He's a founder member of Lung Cancer Consortium Asia and Esophageal cancer consortium.

• Trustee member of Indian Co-operative Oncology Network
• Published author of 'A Peep into Void' and various research papers
• Focuses on innovative surgical techniques for cancer treatment

Dr. Murtaza Ahmed Chishti specializes in heart and lung transplantation, with of experience and recognition from leading medical societies.

• Awarded for contributions in thoracic organ transplant by Society of Heart Failure and Transplant
• Honored with Certificate of Excellence for work in organ transplant by CM Vasundara Raje
• Specializes in total arterial re-vascularization and complex coronary surgery
• Member of Rajasthan Medical Council
• Published research on coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with poor LV function

Dr. Prakash Pandit specializes in advanced radiation oncology techniques like Tomotherapy-H and Brachytherapy at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• MD in Radiation Oncology with expertise in targeted treatments
• Uses Linear Accelerator for precise tumor targeting
• Offers personalized care plans for complex cases

Dr. Aditya specializes in breast cancer surgeries with 11 years of experience of focused experience at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Expert in Breast Conserving Surgeries and Modified Radical Mastectomies
• Fellowship-trained in Breast Surgery at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
• Lifetime member of Association of Breast Surgeons of India
• Performs Chemotherapy Port Surgeries and diagnostic procedures like FNAC

Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgeries in urology

35 years old

• Performed over 2000 successful Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (Ho-LEP) procedures and over 1000 TURPs.
• Has experience working in the largest clinics in South Korea, Malaysia and China.
• Robotic surgery training at IRCAD in Strasbourg (France) in March 2010.
• Regularly performs laparoscopic urological surgeries: pyeloplasty, donor nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, urethral reimplantation in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic, USA.

Dr. Nagender Sharma specializes in breast, colon, lung, and prostate cancer management at Medanta Hospital with of experience.

• MBBS from Manipal University
• DM in Medical Oncology from Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai
• Member of multiple prestigious oncology societies
• Expertise in comprehensive cancer care

Dr. Lalita Badhwar brings of expertise in gynecology and obstetrics, specializing in minimally invasive techniques at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha.

• Highly skilled in laparoscopic surgery and gynecological endoscopy
• Member of multiple prestigious societies including ISGE and IAGE
• Extensive experience in complex gynecological procedures
• Provides comprehensive care from antenatal to menopausal stages