- Speciality: Department Of General And Advance Laparoscopic Surgery
- Education: MBBS, MS(Surgery)
- Experience: 30+ years
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
About: Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain
Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain is a distinguished surgeon celebrated for his exceptional performance, holding the record for the highest number of successful surgeries annually in his department. His journey began in Assam, where he acquired his foundational skills, and he remains deeply connected to the North-East region. Known as the “Ambassador to the People of Assam,” Dr. Jain is a beloved figure, frequently featured in print and electronic media for his selfless contributions to patient care.
Dr. Jain was a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery in India, having trained at Middlesex Hospital, UK, and completed his super-specialization in colorectal surgery at St Mark’s Hospital, London. His expertise was further honed under the mentorship of Dr. Pramod Kumar Jhawar at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences. He has been a significant part of Apollo Hospitals and holds memberships in various prestigious medical associations. Dr. Jain has been honored with numerous awards, including the Dr. Ambedkar Sewashree National Award and the Surgery Ratna Award.
Experience and Expertise:
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Early adopter of laparoscopic techniques in India, trained at Middlesex Hospital, UK.
- Colorectal Surgery: Super-specialization from St Mark’s Hospital, London; further training with Dr. Pramod Kumar Jhawar.
- Professional Memberships:
- Joint Secretary, Association of Daycare Surgeons of India
- World Association of Hepato-pancreato Biliary Surgery
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- Association of Surgeons of Assam (Life Member)
- Fellow, Royal Society of Health, London
- Founder Member, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
- Life Member, Hernia Society of India
- Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS-CM-0372)
- Life Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES-1461)
Awards and Achievements:
- Dr. Ambedkar Sewashree National Award
- Surgery Ratna Award
- Shrawak Ratna Award
- Honored as “Guest of the Month” by the Press Club of Guwahati
- Recognized as Manyobar Probashi Asomiya (Most Adored Non-Resident Assamese)
- Honorary Advisor, Central Medical Advisory Board, KAAC, Assam
