Dr. Ashish Vashistha

Dr. Ashish Vashistha

MBBS, MS, Fellowship Laparoscopic Surgeon, Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon Senior Director

32 Years of Experience

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Ashish Vashistha

  • Currently working as Senior Director and Head of Surgery & Robotics at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
  • Recognized as a pioneer in advanced laparoscopic, bariatric, and robotic surgeries across India
  • The first surgeon in India accredited by the National Board of Examinations in Minimal Access Surgery
  • Has successfully performed thousands of complex surgeries, including bariatric, hernia, gallbladder, and gastrointestinal procedures
  • Plays an active leadership role in national and international surgical associations, shaping advancements in metabolic and minimally invasive surgery

Qualifications of Dr. Ashish Vashistha

  • MBBS – University of Rajasthan (1993)
  • MS (General Surgery) – University of Rajasthan (1997)
  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery – National Board of Examinations, India

Special Area of Interest

  • Bariatric and metabolic surgeries (gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy)
  • Robotic-assisted surgery
  • Laparoscopic hernia repair
  • Abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Gallbladder and gastrointestinal surgery
  • Advanced minimally invasive surgical procedures

Work Experience of Dr. Ashish Vashistha

  • Present: Senior Director & Head – Surgery & Robotics, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
  • Has led the establishment of bariatric and laparoscopic surgery programs at several leading hospitals in India
  • Extensive experience in conducting robotic and minimally invasive procedures for obesity, hernia, and gastrointestinal disorders

Awards & Recognitions

  • Honored as the first NBE-accredited Minimal Access Surgeon in India
  • Served in executive positions in the Obesity Surgery Society of India and the Asia Metabolic Society
  • Regularly invited as faculty and speaker at surgical and bariatric conferences worldwide

Memberships

  • Executive Member – Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSOI)
  • Founder Executive Member – Asia Metabolic Society (AMS)
  • Member – Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
  • Member – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Member – Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)

Research & Papers Published By Dr. Ashish Vashistha

  • Authored and co-authored research publications in the field of bariatric and minimally invasive surgery
  • Contributed to clinical guidelines and surgical practice updates through professional journals and conferences

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