Doctor Profile

Dr. K. N. Srivastava Senior Director & Advisor - General And Minimal Access Surgery

General & Minimal Access Surgery
MBBS, MS, FICS, FMAS & FIAGES
BLK Max Hospital, Delhi, India
47+ Years
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About Dr. K. N. Srivastava

  • Having successfully treated numerous patients, Dr. (Prof.) K. N. Srivastava is a leading name in the field of general and minimal access surgeries.
  • He has been widely acknowledged for his versatile and patient-centric approach.

Education and Training

  • MBBS – University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
  • MS (General Surgery) – University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Advanced training in laparoscopic and minimal-access surgery (USA & UK): University of South California, Tulane University New Orleans, Dundee Scotland.
  • Credentials such as FICS (Fellow, International College of Surgeons), FIAGES (Fellow, Indian Assoc of GI Endo-Surgeons), FCLS (Fellow, College of Laparoscopic Surgeons) among others.

Awards & Achievements

One of the first surgeons at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi to start laparoscopic surgery in June 1997.
Published and presented 60+ papers at national and international journals / conferences.
Delivered more than 50 guest lectures at national and international conferences.
Founder member of the Hernia Society of India (national chapter of Asia Pacific Hernia Society) and past President of the Delhi State Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India.

Area of Expertise

  • General Surgery & Minimal Access / Laparoscopic Surgery (eg. hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, appendectomy)
  • Advanced laparoscopic procedures including sleeve gastrectomy, bariatric surgery, laparoscopic solid organ surgeries (spleenectomy, nephrectomy, adrenalectomy)
  • Colorectal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, upper gastrointestinal surgery, anorectal disorders (piles, fistula, fissure)

Work Experience

  • Senior Consultant & Head, Department of General & Minimal Access Surgery at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Pusa Road, New Delhi.
  • Former Professor of Surgery & Head of Surgical Unit at PGIMER / Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi (served ~30 years).
  • Consultant Surgeon to the Prime Minister of India and Surgeon to the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member: Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Member: Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Member: Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Member: Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Society of Asia (ELSA) and other specialty societies.

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