Dr. Pankaj Panwar

Dr. Pankaj Panwar

Brief Profile:

Dr. Pankaj Panwar is a globally recognized Urologist, Uro-Oncologist, and Robotic Surgeon, currently holding the position of Additional Director at Fortis Escorts in Okhla, New Delhi. With more than 15 years of exceptional clinical experience, he has successfully conducted a variety of intricate procedures in robotic, laparoscopic, and open urology.

Previously, he worked as a Consultant Robotic Surgeon at the University Hospital of North Midlands (UHNM) in I-JK, and he possesses the FRCS (Urology) qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. His educational background includes an MCh in Urology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, an MS in Surgery from UCMS, Delhi, and an MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi.

Dr. Panwar has been honored with several awards, including the John Steyn Fellowship from RCS Edinburgh, the US Olympus Fellowship, and the Best Paper Award from the Indian Journal of Urology. He actively contributes to academia with numerous indexed publications. Having received training in I-JK, Germany, and the Netherlands, he is particularly renowned for his expertise in robotic uro-oncology, especially in procedures such as radical cystectomy, robotic prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, and reconstructive urology. Additionally, he is proficient in renal transplantation and endourology.

EXPERTISE: Robotic Radical Cystectomy (Intracorporeal conduit/neobladder) - Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (nerve-sparing, hood technique) - Robotic & Laparoscopic Nephrectomy/Nephroureterectomy - Kidney Transplantation & Donor Nephrectomy - Reconstructive Urology (VVF Repair, Boari Flap) - Robotic Adrenalectomy, Penile & Testicular Cancer Surgery - Endourology (TURBT, PCNL, URS, HOLEP) - Advanced Laparoscopy & Pelvic Oncology.

Work Experience:

• Senior Resident MCh Urology, PGIMER,Chandigarh, 2014 - 2017
• Clinical attachment, Department of Urology,Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg Germany,2016
• Clinical attachment, Department of Urology Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen,Netherlands, 2016
• Fellowship, Robotic Uro-Oncology, Guy's Hospital, London (2018)
• Senior Clinical Fellow, Robotic and Laparoscopic Uro-Oncology, UniversitycHospitals of North Midlands and KeelecUniversity, Stoke on Trent, UK, 2017 - 2018
• Associate Consultant, Urology, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery and Kidney Transplant, Max Hospital, Saket, 2018 - 2019
• Consultant Urologist and Robotic Cancer Surgeon, University Hospitals of North Midlands and Keele University, Stoke on Trent, UK, 2020 - 2024

Education:

• MBBS - Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, 2001
• MS General Surgery- UCMS and GTB Hospital, Delhi, 2010
• MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, 2014
• MCh Urology - PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2014
• FRCS Urology - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, 2020

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Awarded Best Paper - First Prize of the Indian Journal of Urology for the year 2018
• Awarded "Robotic Surgeons Council Scholarship 2016" by Vattikuti Foundation
• Awarded "USI-Olympus International Travelling Fellowship in Urology 2016 for EUREP 2016 course at Prague, Czech Republic
• Awarded "The John Steyn Travelling Fellowship in Urology 2015" by Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Awarded "Dr U K Shrivastava - Gold Medal' for the Best Outgoing student in Surgery of the year 2010

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

• AUA: American Urological Association
• EAU: European Association of Urology
• US': Urological Society of India
• ASI: Association of Surgeons of India