About Doctor
Dr. Gagan Gautam is a leading Uro-Oncology surgeon in India with over 700 surgeries related to kidney, prostate, and urinary bladder cancers under his belt. He has trained at some of the top cancer hospitals globally and is widely known for his expertise in robotic-assisted urological surgeries. Dr. Gautam is among the few surgeons in India highly skilled in robotic urological cancer procedures and has played a key role in establishing robotic surgery practices at several major cancer hospitals in the country.
In addition to robotic surgery, Dr. Gautam is proficient in open, endoscopic, and laparoscopic procedures for treating cancers of the kidney, bladder, and prostate. He is frequently invited to national and international conferences to share his expertise and has demonstrated live urological surgeries during these events. Dr. Gautam is also actively involved in research, with over seven publications in prestigious national and international journals.
Committed to providing the best and most affordable cancer treatment, Dr. Gautam regularly participates in cancer awareness campaigns and workshops. He aims to bring advanced, minimally invasive surgical techniques to his patients, enhancing outcomes and recovery times.
Expertise:
- Open, laparoscopic, and endoscopic urological cancer surgery
- Robotic urological cancer surgery for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers
- Robotic reconstructive surgery (ureteric reimplant, pyeloplasty)
- Robotic extended pelvic lymph node dissection (bladder and prostate cancer)
- Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (metastatic testicular cancer)
- Robotic partial cystectomy (bladder cancer)
- Robotic partial nephrectomy
- Robotic radical prostatectomy
- Robotic intracorporeal urinary diversion
Work Experience:
- Vice Chairman, Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram (2022 – Present)
- Director, Urological Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket (2016–2022)
- Head, Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon (2011–2016)
- Uro-Surgeon, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cancer, University of Chicago Medical Center (2009–2011)
- Consultant, Urology and Robotic Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi (2006–2009)
Qualifications:
- MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (1998)
- MS in General Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2002)
- DNB in General Surgery, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2002)
- MCh in Urology, AIIMS, New Delhi (2005)
- Fellowship in Robotic Urological Cancer Surgery, University of Chicago Medical Center (2011)
Memberships:
- American Urological Association
- Urological Society of India
Awards & Recognitions:
- Best Reviewer, Indian Journal of Urology (2009)
- Agra Urology Club Award for Best Video Presentation, NZUSI Conference (2008)
- C.K.P. Menon Award for Best Original Research, USICON (2006)
- Chandigarh Prize for Best Video Presentation, USICON (2006)