Dr. Nitin Vashistha

Professional Summary

Dr. Nitin Vashistha is a highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist with over 17 years of experience, currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi. He is an experienced Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgeon with extensive expertise in robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical techniques, specializing in minimally invasive procedures of the digestive tract. His proven track record of surgical outcomes aligns with current international benchmarks, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking advanced gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgical care. Dr. Vashistha has spent over 15 years working in the Surgical Gastroenterology departments of some of Delhi's most prestigious hospitals, including PSRI and Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket. He is a recipient of several prestigious awards and fellowships, and has authored over 20 publications in leading international journals. His dedication to academic excellence is further reflected in his numerous presentations at international and national conferences, as well as his role as faculty in robotic surgery training courses. With memberships in distinguished professional bodies including the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG), IAGES, and the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Vashistha remains at the forefront of his field. 

Specializations

- Surgical Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
- General Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

- Whipple Procedure
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Liver Resection/Hepatectomy
- Gastrectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Hernia Repair Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
- Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
- Gastric Cancer Surgery
- Stoma Creation/Reversal
- Biliary Tract Tumor Resection

Education & Qualifications

- MS
- FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons)
- FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons), USA

Hospital Affiliations

- Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi

Memberships

- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
- IAGES
- American College of Surgeons

Awards & Recognition

- Susruta Award for Clinical Excellence, Max Healthcare (2017)
- Research Excellence Award, Max Healthcare (2018)
- Authored over 20 publications in leading international journals
- Multiple presentations at International and National Conferences
- Served as faculty in robotic surgery training courses