Dr. Virinder Kumar Bansal
Renal (Kidney) Transplantation, General Surgery, Laparoscopic &Minimally-Invasive Surgery
At a glance
- Department
- Transplant unit
- Institution
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi
Languages spoken
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How to reach this doctor
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- Dr. Bansal has a distinguished career in renal transplantation and advanced surgical disciplines including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Based at AIIMS New Delhi, he has played a key role in advancing transplant surgery protocols and minimally invasive transplant techniques in India. He has a strong record of publications, teaching, and surgical leadership.
Education and qualifications
MBBS, MS, MNAMS, FAMS, FACS, FCLS, FRCS (Glasgow)
MBBS — Government Medical College MS (General Surgery) — PGIMER, Chandigarh MNAMS, FAMS, FACS, FCLS,
Clinical expertise
- Kidney transplantation: including donor assessment, recipient management, graft surgery, transplant immunology.
- Robotic and laparoscopic surgery: Conducted and led robotic kidney transplant procedures.
- General and advanced surgery: Hepatobiliary surgery, hernia surgery, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Career experience
- Professor (Full) of Surgery, Department of Surgical Disciplines, AIIMS New Delhi. Led the renal transplant program at AIIMS, including performing robotic kidney transplant surgeries. Long standing academic and clinical service with responsibility for training, surgery, research.
Achievements
Dr. Bansal has a distinguished career in renal transplantation and advanced surgical disciplines including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Based at AIIMS New Delhi, he has played a key role in advancing transplant surgery protocols and minimally invasive transplant techniques in India. He has a strong record of publications, teaching, and surgical leadership.
- Spearheaded India’s first government-hospital robotic kidney transplant at AIIMS New Delhi.
- Published 190+ scientific articles and contributed to training in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and transplant surgery.
- Recognised for combining clinical practice, surgical innovation and academic excellence in transplant and minimally invasive surgery.
Approach to patients
- Known for high-standards of surgical care in renal transplantation, donor and recipient safety, and minimally invasive approaches.
- Frequently cited in media and institutional news for advancing access to transplant surgery through robotic techniques in a government hospital setting.
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