Doctor Profile
Dr. Varun Mittal Head - Kidney Transplant & Associate Chief - Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery (Unit I)
Neurology
MBBS,MS, M.Ch,DNB
Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, India
20 year's
About Dr. Varun Mittal
- Dr Varun Mittal specializes in Kidney Transplant and Advanced Robotic Urologic Cancer Surgery. His area of interest are swap / paired kidney exchange, ABO/HLA incompatible and deceased organ kidney transplants. He has been one of the key persons in successful kidney transplant program in eminent institutes for over a decade.
- His academic career has been studded with achievements and has been awarded with Gold medal for best robotic surgery video by AMASI. He is a recipient of International Travel fellowship award by American Urologic Association in 2015.
- He has authored many book chapters and research articles. He has presented various research papers, posters, surgical videos in various urologic and organ transplant conferences both national and international forums.
Education and Training
- MBBS – NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nagpur, 2005
- MS (General Surgery) – Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, 2009
- MCh (Urology) – Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, 2015
- DNB (Genitourinary Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, 2016
- Fellowship in Robotic Urologic Surgery – University of Miami, USA, 2016
- Fellowship in Minimal Invasive and Robotic Urology – University of Miami, USA
Awards & Achievements
Dr. C Palanivelu Best Video Gold Medal, AMASICON, December 2017, Kochi
Second Best Poster award at Robotic Urology Forum 2017, Mumbai, India
International Scholarship Award: Vattikuti International Scholar, 2016
International Fellowship/ Award: AUA – USI Olympus International Resident Travel fellowship Award, 2015
Second Best Poster prize at UAUCON 2015, Lucknow, India
Honors in Biochemistry, October 2001
Honors in Pharmacology, October 2002
Honors in Microbiology, October 2002
Honors in ENT, October 2003
Runners up in Maharashtra state level ENT quiz, 2003
Runners up in Maharashtra state level SURGERY quiz, 2004
Third position in Maharashtra state level CARDIOLOGY Quiz, 2004
Area of Expertise
- Deceased donor kidney transplants
- Swap/paired kidney exchange
- ABO/HLA incompatible kidney transplants
- Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (Prostate Cancer)
- Robotic Radical/Partial Nephrectomy (Kidney Cancer)
- Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion (Bladder Cancer)
- Robotic Pyeloplasty
- Robotic Ureteric Reimplantation
- Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries
- Endoscopic Urological Procedures
- MRI-TRUS Fusion Biopsy
Work Experience
- Consultant Urology, Robotic Surgery, and Kidney Transplant – Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India (July 2016 – Present)
- Senior Consultant – Urology & Kidney Transplant – Various prestigious institutions across India
- Specialist in Urology and Kidney Transplant – Associated with renowned hospitals in India
Professional Memberships
- Urological Society of India
- North Zone Urological Society of India
- American Urology Association
- Indian American Urology Association
- Indian society of organ Transplant
- Robotic Urology Forum