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Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam [MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FICS]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam [MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FICS]
Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon and Currently Working as Associate Director & Unit Head - General Surgery in the General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Department at Max Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram, India.
He is having more than 52 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic surgery.
He has completed his MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur and MS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, winning gold medals in both, followed by FIAGES from New Delhi and FICS from the USA.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam received laparoscopic surgery training under Prof. Alfred Cuschieri, a pioneer of laparoscopic surgery, at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland, UK. He brings 39 years of experience in laparoscopic and general surgery to his role as Associate Director and Unit Head at Max Hospital, Gurugram.
- He is credited as the inventor of the 'window operation' for hydrocele and of the NRCH technique for inguinal hernia, reflecting a long-standing interest in refining hernia surgery.
- His areas of interest include hernias and gallstones, anorectal conditions such as haemorrhoids, fissure and fistula, pilonidal sinus, breast cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and trauma surgery, performed using open or minimally invasive techniques as appropriate.
- Dr. Nigam has multiple international publications and presentations and is the author of the books 'Essentials of Abdominal Wall Hernias', 'Introduction to History of Medicine' and the bestseller '40 Minutes with God'.
- He is a member of the Indian Hernia Society, the Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons, the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Medical Association.
Areas of Expertise :
- Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
- Anorectal Surgery
- Thyroid and Breast Surgery
- GI Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Hydrocele Surgery
- Haemorrhoids Treatment
- Fissure Surgery
- Fistula-in-Ano Surgery
- Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
List of Treatments
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Hydrocele Surgery
- Haemorrhoids Treatment
- Fissure Surgery
- Fistula-in-Ano Surgery
- Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Trauma Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Associate Director & Unit Head - General Surgery in the General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Department at Max Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS - GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- MS - GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- FIAGES - New Delhi, India
- FICS - USA
- Laparoscopic surgery training under Prof. Alfred Cuschieri - Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland, UK
Awards & Recognition
- Gold Medal in MBBS and MS
- Inventor of window operation for hydrocele
- Inventor of NRCH for inguinal hernia
- Multiple international presentations and publications
- Author - 'Essentials of Abdominal Wall Hernias', 'Introduction to History of Medicine' and '40 Minutes with God'
- Member - Indian Hernia Society
- Member - Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons
- Member - Association of Surgeons of India
- Member - Indian Medical Association
Associated Hospitals
Location
Max Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam practises at Max Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram, India, where he works as Associate Director & Unit Head - General Surgery in the General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Department.
Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon who specialises in Hernia Surgery, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, anorectal surgery, thyroid and breast surgery and gi surgery.
Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam has more than 52 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic surgery.
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