
Dr. Anil Sharma 
MBBS, MS, FRCS, FICS
Laparoscopic Surgeon, Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Senior Director
40 Years of Experience
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
English, Hindi
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Anil Sharma
- Serving as Senior Director of Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, and Bariatric Surgery at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
- Among the pioneers of minimal access surgery in India, and founder of the Department of Minimal Access Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in 1996
- Highly experienced in abdominal wall hernia repair, gallbladder and biliary surgeries, obesity and metabolic surgery, as well as single-incision laparoscopic techniques
- Actively involved in international teaching, operative workshops, and academic contributions with multiple scientific publications and textbooks
- Designed and launched the Hernia Essentials training program under the Asia Pacific Hernia Society, setting international standards for hernia care and education
Qualifications of Dr. Anil Sharma
- MBBS – Seth G.S. Medical College, Bombay University
- MS (General Surgery) – Seth G.S. Medical College, Bombay University
- FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS (England) – Royal College of Surgeons, UK
- FICS – International College of Surgeons
Special Area of Interest Dr. Anil Sharma
- Abdominal wall hernia surgery
- Bariatric and metabolic procedures for weight management
- Gallbladder and hepatobiliary surgery
- Single-incision laparoscopic surgery
- Fundoplication and esophageal procedures
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Surgical treatment of anorectal disorders (fissure, hemorrhoids, fistula)
Past Experience of Dr. Anil Sharma
- Present: Senior Director – Laparoscopic, Endoscopic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Hospital, Saket
- Former: Senior Consultant and Head of Minimal Access Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
- International training and fellowships in the UK and other global medical centers
- Served as President of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (2015–2017), contributing to global surgical standards
Awards
- Honorary Fellowship – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), 2019
- Honorary Membership – Indonesian Hernia Society, 2019
- Honorary Fellowship – Chinese College of Surgeons, 2018
Associations/Membership
- Former President – Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
- Vice President – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
- Examiner & Overseas Clinical Tutor – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and England
- Member – International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
- Member – Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
- Member – Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
- Member – Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Member – Hernia Society of India (HSI)
- Member – Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Paper Published By Dr. Anil Sharma
- Authored more than 200 scientific papers and chapters in reputed journals and textbooks
- Editorial roles in the Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, Hernia, and the Indian Journal of Surgery
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