Dr. Vivek Bindal
Experience: Over 22 years
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Sector-1, Vaishali
Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India
Introduction
Dr. Vivek Bindal, Senior Director & Head of the Max Institute of Minimal Access, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery. Patients come to him for weight loss surgery when diet and exercise fail completely, for massive hernias that other surgeons refuse to touch, and abdominal tumors needing precise robotic removal.
About Dr. Vivek Bindal
Dr. Vivek Bindal has been doing minimal access and bariatric surgery for over twenty-two years now. He works on standard sleeve gastrectomies to really tough cases involving super obese patients. What separates him is that he is trained in robotic surgery at the University of Illinois Chicago and Duke University Medical Center, where he wasn’t just learning but actually served as faculty.
He has performed the bariatric surgery on the youngest child in the world, which made international news. Did the first robotic removal of a retroperitoneal Schwannoma tumor globally. Before Max, he was Vice-Chairman at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, running their bariatric and minimal access program.
Qualifications
- MBBS & MS (General Surgery) — Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
- FNB (Minimal Access Surgery) — Sir Ganga Ram Hospital / National Board
- MRCS — Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow, UK
- FACS — Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, USA
- Robotic GI & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship — University of Illinois Chicago & Duke University, USA
Awards & Recognition
Patients say Dr. Bindal doesn’t just book surgery the moment someone walks in wanting weight loss. He evaluates the entire metabolic picture before deciding which bariatric procedure fits best. Those with massive hernias that got rejected at other hospitals appreciate that he took on cases everyone else called inoperable and rebuilt their abdominal wall completely.
Specialities & Expertise
- Robotic bariatric surgery
- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
- Gastric bypass
- Complex abdominal wall reconstruction
- Robotic GI surgery
- Metabolic surgery for diabetes
- Minimal access general surgery
Patient Experience & Approach
Patients say Dr. Bindal doesn’t just book surgery the moment someone walks in wanting weight loss. He evaluates the entire metabolic picture before deciding which bariatric procedure fits best. Those with massive hernias that got rejected at other hospitals appreciate that he took on cases everyone else called inoperable and rebuilt their abdominal wall completely.
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