Dr. Anil Sharma
About Doctor
Dr. Anil Sharma moved to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi from the United Kingdom in 1994. He played a pivotal role in establishing the Department of Minimal Access Surgery, which was founded in 1996. Dr. Sharma has a particular focus on the surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernias, a field in which he has led numerous operative workshops, delivered extensive lectures worldwide, and authored several chapters in international publications. He is a dedicated academic and a prolific author, having published numerous significant scientific articles in international journals. Dr. Sharma also developed the Basic Medical Writing Course for Surgeons, a voluntary initiative aimed at equipping surgeons with skills in effective medical writing and presentation. As the President of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society, he envisioned and established Hernia Essentials, a comprehensive training course on hernia management, grounded in international guidelines.
Professional Skills
Work Experience
Casualty Medical Officer at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,Delhi
Rotating residency at KEM Hospital ,R.N. Cooper Municipal Hospital, L.T .M. Hospital, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for children, 1984 - 1988
Registrar in Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,1988 -1991
Registrar in Surgery at Bedford General Hospital, 1991-1994
Senior house officer in surgery at Bedford general hospital
President (2015-2017) & Founding Member, Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
Deputy Director at Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric surgery at Max Hospital Saket
Medical Qualification
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 (Eng) - Royal College of Surgeons of England
FICS - International College of Surgeons
FRCS (Edin) - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Bedford General Hospital, Bedford, U.K.
Memberships and Certifications
Life member of International Federation of Societies for Obesity (IFSO) and Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
Life member of Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
Life member of Society of American Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (SAGES)
Life member of Hernia Society of India (National Chapter of APHS).
Life member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Life member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Member – FAIS Committee – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) 2004
Member of British Surgical Stapling Group (BSSG), 1991-1993
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