Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FICS (USA), FIAGES

Senior Consultant – Department of General & Laparoscopic Surgery

Max Super Speciality Hospital
42+ Years of Experience
Gurgaon
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Nigam is a legendary patriarch and a veteran clinical authority in the landscape of General and Laparoscopic Surgery in India, possessing an unparalleled clinical career spanning over four decades. After completing his MS in General Surgery, he underwent advanced international fellowships, earning the prestigious title of Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS, USA). Dr. Nigam is globally celebrated for his peerless clinical acumen and diagnostic intuition, often resolving incredibly complex abdominal wall defects and visceral anomalies. His practice at Max Hospital serves as a trusted master clinical center for international families seeking highly definitive, safe surgical interventions. Known for his deeply ethical practice, absolute clinical transparency, and comforting bedside manner, he has built an unmatched legacy of trust across generations of patients.

  • Conventional Open General Surgery: Masterclass precision in execution of complex abdominal exploratory laparotomies, emergency trauma repairs, and soft tissue tumor clearances. 
  • Laparoscopic GI Interventions: High-safety keyhole operations for gallstones, appendicitis, and simple abdominal hernia realignments. 
  • Thyroid & Breast General Surgeries: Safe surgical extractions of large nodular goiters, benign breast lumps (fibroadenomas), and complex abscess drainage lines. 
  • Preventive Gastrointestinal Health: Comprehensive screening and surgical interception for early mechanical intestinal obstructions and acute peritonitis crises.
  • Successfully executed a monumental milestone of performing more than 15,000 independent surgical operations across his long and unblemished career. 
  • Authored multiple popular medical and surgical books used widely by undergraduate and postgraduate medical students across the subcontinent. 
  • Widely revered as a foundational pioneer who helped build and shape the early surgical triage and operating suite blueprints at major tertiary centers.
  • Conferred with multiple Lifetime Achievement and Clinical Excellence awards by national medical associations for outstanding contributions to community general surgery. 
  • Long-standing senior fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES) and the Association of Surgeons of India.

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