Dr Vikas Singhal

  • Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
  • Consultant
  • 13 years of experience
Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon
Works at Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
Location
Gurgaon, India
About Dr Vikas Singhal
  • Dr Vikas Singhal is a well-known Bariatric Surgeon in Gurgaon.
  • With an experience of over 13+years, he has worked with some of the finest colleges in India & Abroad.
  • Dr Singhal has completed his MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Medical College. Following which he did his MRCS from Glasgow and Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic GI & Bariatric Surgery from University Hospitals Cleveland, USA.
  • Dr Vikas Singhal is an American Board of Surgery certified surgeon and also certified from American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
  • He has several peer-reviewed indexed publications in GI surgery in international journals and has been awarded the best paper award by the Journal of GI Surgery and Society of Surgeons of the Alimentary tract, USA. 
  • He is an active member of some of the eminent organisation like American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Society of American Gastroenterological & Endoscopic Surgeon (SAGES), and Society for Surgeons of Alimentary Tract (SSAT), and American College of Surgeons (ACS).
  • Dr Vikas Singhal has his expertise in newer laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures for reflux disease, and complex hernia surgery including component separation techniques.
  • Dr Vikas Singhal is a well-known Bariatric Surgeon in Gurgaon.
  • With an experience of over 13+years, he has worked with some of the finest colleges in India & Abroad.
  • Dr Singhal has completed his MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Medical College. Following which he did his MRCS from Glasgow and Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic GI & Bariatric Surgery from University Hospitals Cleveland, USA.
  • Dr Vikas Singhal is an American Board of Surgery certified surgeon and also certified from American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
  • He has several peer-reviewed indexed publications in GI surgery in international journals and has been awarded the best paper award by the Journal of GI Surgery and Society of Surgeons of the Alimentary tract, USA. 
  • He is an active member of some of the eminent organisation like American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Society of American Gastroenterological & Endoscopic Surgeon (SAGES), and Society for Surgeons of Alimentary Tract (SSAT), and American College of Surgeons (ACS).
  • Dr Vikas Singhal has his expertise in newer laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures for reflux disease, and complex hernia surgery including component separation techniques.
Education
  • MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College ,New Delhi
  • , MRCS,Glasglow ,UK
  • Fellowship, University Hospital Cleveland ,USA
Work Experience of Dr Vikas Singhal
Awards

The Rob Benny Prize for the best surgical trainee– conferred by the education and training committee, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Basic Surgical Training Rotation, UK,July 2007. Stanley Conklin Research Award, Guthrie Clinic- 2nd prize for the best paper in the review of literature category, June 2013 Stanley Conklin Research Award, Guthrie Clinic- 1st prize for best research paper in the case report category, June 2011 Lynn Smaha Resident Research Competition – 2nd prize at Guthrie Annual Cardiovascular Symposium, October 2009

Paper Published

  • Singhal V, Khaitan L. Preoperative Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.Surg Clin North Am. 2015 Jun;95(3):615-627. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2015.02.013. Epub    2015 Apr 1. Review. PMID: 25965134
  • Singhal V, Khaitan L. Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease: Diagnosis and Patient Selection. Indian J Surg. 2014 Dec;76(6):453-60. doi: 10.1007/s12262-014-1090-x. Epub 2014 May 15. PMID: 25614720
  • Singhal V, Szeto P, VanderMeer TJ, Cagir B.  Ventral hernia repairs: Do outcomes change with long-term follow-up?  JSLS 2012 Jul-Sep;16(3):373-9.  PMCID: PMC3535797
  • Singhal V, Szeto P, Norman H, Walsh N, Cagir B, VanderMeer TJ.Biliary Dyskinesia: How effective is cholecystectomy? J Gastrointest. Surg. 2012 Jan; 16(1):235-240. PMID: 2204256
  • Singhal V, Kuiper J, Chavda K, Kashmer D. Spontaneous splenic rupture as first manifestation of acute myeloid leukemia: Case report and review of literature. J Clin Oncol. 2011 Jul 1;29(19):e576-8. PMID: 2150255
  • Singhal V, Jadhav V. Appendicitis: Are we overdiagnosing it?  Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2007 Nov; 89 (8):766-769. PMID: 17999817Kosmoliaptsis,V, 
  • Singhal V, Vohrah A, Dimitri W.  Selective embolotherapy as a treatment option for lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage following open-heart surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2007 Aug; 6(4):558-6. PMID: 17669936
  • Singhal V, Jadhav V. Should a normal looking appendix be removed laparoscopically? Abstract in: Surgical Practise 2006 (Suppl); 10: A38
  • Singhal V. Spinal anaesthesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: In practice, safe, and feasible. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2006; 88: 593.

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Dr Vikas Singhal practices at Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
Dr Vikas Singhal specialty is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Dr Vikas Singhal is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 13 years of experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bariatric surgery is on the stomach or intestines to help a person with extreme obesity lose weight. These surgeries are also commonly known as weight lose surgery.
The patients are required to undergo blood test to determine sugar levels, cholesterol levels, thyroid, kidney and liver function test.
Age should be between 16 and 70 year and morbidly obese (weighing at least 100 pounds over your ideal body weight and having a BMI of 40).
Patient is expected to lose about 80% of the excess fat over a period of 6 months from the surgery.
Tha patient will experience some discomfort not pain.
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