Dr. Puneet Dhar

Dr. Puneet Dhar

Dr. Puneet Dhar

  • Speciality: Digestive Diseases, Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Designation: Senior Consultant & Chief Administrator – Surgical Services at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad
  • Education: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology), Fellowship in Transplant Surgery
  • Experience: 30+ years
  • Hospital: Amrita Hospital, Faridabad

About Dr. Puneet Dhar

Dr. Puneet Dhar is a highly accomplished Surgical Gastroenterologist currently serving as Senior Consultant and Chief Administrator – Surgical Services at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad. With vast experience in managing digestive diseases and complex gastrointestinal conditions, he is known for his expertise in advanced surgical care and patient-centered treatment. He began his medical journey with an MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Safdarjung Hospital, University of Delhi. He further advanced his training by completing an MCh in Surgical Gastroenterology from GB Pant Hospital, a pioneering MCI-recognized center in India. His pursuit of excellence led him to undertake a prestigious fellowship in Transplant Surgery at Addenbrooke’s NHS Hospital, Cambridge, UK, where he also gained international exposure while working as a locum consultant.

Over the years, Dr. Dhar has played a key role in developing and leading top gastrointestinal surgery departments across renowned institutions. He was instrumental in establishing advanced GI surgery services at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and later served as Professor, Head of Department, and Dean of Student Welfare at AIIMS Rishikesh. His core expertise includes GI cancer surgery, pancreatic surgery, biliary reconstruction, laparoscopic procedures, and complex colorectal surgeries. In addition to his clinical excellence, he has made significant contributions to research, medical education, and academic leadership through publications, editorial roles, and conference participation. He actively engages in training programs, online education initiatives, and professional societies, further strengthening his reputation as a leader in surgical gastroenterology.

Work Experience
  • Senior Consultant & Chief Administrator – Surgical Services, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad
  • Professor & Head, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, AIIMS Rishikesh
  • Dean of Student Welfare, AIIMS Rishikesh
  • Specialist, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi
  • Fellowship & Locum Consultant, Addenbrooke’s NHS Hospital, Cambridge, UK
  • Instrumental in establishing leading GI Surgery departments in India
Specialty & Interests
  • Digestive diseases and gastrointestinal surgery
  • GI cancer surgery
  • Pancreatic surgery
  • Neuroendocrine tumours
  • Biliary reconstructions
  • Retroperitoneal surgery
  • Pouch surgery for complex colorectal diseases
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Surgical infections and antimicrobial stewardship
  • Medical education, research, and training
Memberships
  • President-elect, Indian Chapter of International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  • Active member of national and international surgical societies
  • Executive committee roles in professional medical organizations
  • Reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals
Education & Training
  • MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi
  • MS (General Surgery) – Safdarjung Hospital, University of Delhi
  • MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) – GB Pant Hospital, University of Delhi
  • Fellowship in Transplant Surgery – Addenbrooke’s NHS Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Honors & Awards
  • Best Speaker Award – ASICON 1992, Calcutta
  • 4th International Endoscopic Surgery Award – Beijing, China (2007)
  • Professor Raghavachari Oration – Kerala ASI Conference (2018)
  • Dr. Ramesh Nigam Memorial Oration – ASI Conference (2015)
  • Rotary District Best Secretary Award (2018–19)
  • Teacher’s Day Award for COVID Activities – AIIMS Rishikesh (2020)
Treatments Offered
  • GI cancer surgeries
  • Pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgeries
  • Laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures
  • Complex colorectal and pouch surgeries
  • Biliary reconstruction procedures
  • Management of surgical infections
  • Advanced digestive disease treatments

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