Dr. Anil Sharma
Dr. Anil Sharma
⭐ Featured Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery 40+ Years Experience

Dr. Anil Sharma

MBBS, MS, FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Eng), FICS, FAIS
Principal Director, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

About Dr. Anil Sharma

Professional Summary

Dr. Anil Sharma is the Principal Director at the Max Institute of Laparoscopic, Robotic and Bariatric Surgery, Max Healthcare, New Delhi. A distinguished general and bariatric surgeon with over 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sharma is widely recognized for his expertise in minimal access surgery, laparoscopic procedures, and bariatric and metabolic surgery. He relocated from the UK to India in 1994 and has since been at the forefront of advancing surgical care in the country. Dr. Sharma holds fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the International College of Surgeons, and has trained extensively in the United Kingdom and India. He is a founding member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) and has served as its President (2015–2017). As an accredited faculty member of the National Board of Examinations for post-doctoral fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, course founder for the Basic Medical Writing Course for surgeons, and Associate Editor of the Indian Journal of Surgery, Dr. Sharma has made significant contributions to surgical education and research. His commitment to excellence and patient-centered care makes him a trusted choice for international patients seeking advanced surgical treatment.

Specializations


- Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Procedures & Expertise


- Inguinal Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy)
- Mini Gastric Bypass (OAGB/MGB)
- Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery
- Metabolic Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Thyroidectomy

Education & Qualifications

- MBBS – Bombay University, Seth G. S. Medical College & associated K. E. M. Hospital, Bombay
- MS (General Surgery) – Bombay University, Seth G. S. Medical College & associated K. E. M. Hospital, Bombay
- FRCS (Edin) – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Bedford General Hospital, Bedford, U.K.
- FRCS (Eng) – Royal College of Surgeons of England
- FICS – International College of Surgeons
- FAIS – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), 2004
- Member – British Surgical Stapling Group (BSSG), 1991–1993

Hospital Affiliations

- Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Memberships & Professional Associations

- International Federation of Societies for Obesity (IFSO) and Indian Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
- Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) – Founding Member & President (2015–2017)
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Awards & Recognition

- Examiner & Overseas Clinical Tutor, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Vice President, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)
- President, Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
- Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Surgery (IJS)
- International Advisory Board, Hernia Journal
- Accredited Faculty & Examiner, National Board of Examinations (India) for Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
- Founder & Director, Basic Medical Writing Course for Surgeons

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