Vivek Bindal, MD

Dr. Vivek Bindal is the Vice-Chairman of Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (iMAS), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
He is the Regent of Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (India).

Ex- Faculty Member , Division of Metabolic and Robotic Surgery at Duke University Medical Centre , USA.

He is a Bariatric, AWR and Robotic Surgeon. He has a keen interest in Robotic Bariatric Surgery and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR). He has worked and published extensively in this field. He is among the pioneer surgeons in South East Asia to bring Robotic Surgery in the field of Obesity surgery as well as AWR.

Following his fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in India, Dr. Bindal did fellowship in Robotic Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery from University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. He also worked as a faculty member in Division of Metabolic & Weight Loss Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, USA.

He has one of the largest experiences in Robotic Surgery in South East Asia. He has published many research papers and book chapters in this field in reputed journals. He has been invited to speak on Robotic and Bariatric Surgery in various international and national conferences. He is actively involved in research in Robotic surgery and is co-PI of many projects involving basic science research. He has a keen interest in teaching and is the academic coordinator for 2 years Fellowship course in Minimal Access Surgery from National Board of Examinations.

He has been awarded with International Scholar award from American College of Surgeons. He is also the recipient of Golden Globe award from Association of surgeons of India, Times Healthcare achiever award in minimal access surgery and Baxiram & Kankuben B Gelot Award from American College of Surgeons. He has been appointed the Chapter Regent for Indian chapter of Clinical Robotic Surgery Association.