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Dr. Harsh Vardhan Puri [MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Thoracic Surgery)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Harsh Vardhan Puri [MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Thoracic Surgery)]
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Puri is Thoracic Surgeon and Currently Working as Senior Consultant in the Chest Surgery and Lung Transplant Department at Medanta - The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram, India.
He is having more than 10 years of experience in the field of Thoracic Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS, DNB (General Surgery) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, and DNB Super-speciality (Thoracic Surgery) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Puri is described as the first board-certified thoracic surgeon in India, with experience in both open and minimally invasive thoracic surgery. He trained at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, in basic and advanced thoracic surgery, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robotic thoracic surgery, and is a key member of the Chest Surgery Programme at Medanta.
- He was awarded the President's Gold Medal in Thoracic Surgery by the National Board of Examinations, making him the first board-certified gold medallist thoracic surgeon in the country. During his general surgery training he also received the N. K. Mehra Award for Best Postgraduate in General Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
- His areas of expertise include VATS keyhole surgery for pneumothorax (collapsed lung), empyema (infection in the chest cavity) and lung cancer, as well as tracheal resections for stenosis and tumours of the windpipe. Keyhole thoracic surgery offers patients smaller incisions, less pain, shorter hospital stays and quicker return to normal activity than conventional open surgery.
- Dr. Puri has authored original articles in reputed journals, lectures at conferences, and contributes to public health awareness, including writing on whether vaping is a safer alternative to cigarette smoking. He is also known for his commitment to social causes.
Areas of Expertise :
- VATS (Keyhole) Thoracic Surgery
- Robotic Thoracic Surgery
- Lung Cancer Surgery
- Tracheal Resection
- Lung Transplant
- VATS Lobectomy
- Pneumothorax
- Empyema
- Tracheal Stenosis
- Tracheal Tumours
- Mediastinal Tumours
- Thymectomy
- Lung Nodules
- Pleural Effusion
List of Treatments
- Lung Cancer Surgery
- VATS Lobectomy
- Robotic Thoracic Surgery
- Pneumothorax
- Empyema
- Tracheal Stenosis
- Tracheal Tumours
- Mediastinal Tumours
- Thymectomy
- Lung Nodules
- Pleural Effusion
- Bronchiectasis Surgery
- Chest Wall Tumours
- Lung Transplant
- Hyperhidrosis (Thoracic Sympathectomy)
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant in the Chest Surgery and Lung Transplant Department at Medanta - The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram, India.
Past Experience :
- Resident and Trainee in General and Thoracic Surgery - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Education & Training
- MBBS
- DNB (General Surgery) - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
- DNB Super-speciality (Thoracic Surgery) - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Awards & Recognition
- President's Gold Medal in Thoracic Surgery - National Board of Examinations
- N. K. Mehra Award for Best Postgraduate in General Surgery - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- First board-certified thoracic surgeon in India
- Original articles published in reputed journals
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Location
Medanta - The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Puri practices as Senior Consultant in Chest Surgery and Lung Transplant at Medanta - The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram, India.
He specialises in open, VATS keyhole and robotic thoracic surgery, including lung cancer surgery, pneumothorax, empyema and tracheal resections.
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Puri has more than 10 years of experience in surgery and thoracic surgery and is a President's Gold Medallist in Thoracic Surgery.
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