- Speciality: GI Surgery, GI Oncology and Bariatric Surgery
- Designation: Director – GI Surgery, GI Oncology and Bariatric Surgery, Medanta Hospital, Noida
- Education: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (GI Surgery)
- Experience: 25+ years
- Hospital: Medanta Hospital, Noida
About Dr. Vivek Tandon
Dr. Vivek Tandon is a senior surgical gastroenterologist with over 25 years of experience in GI surgery and oncosurgery. Currently, he serves as the Director of GI Surgery, GI Oncology and Bariatric Surgery at Medanta Noida. His medical journey began with an MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. He then earned his MS in General Surgery from the same institution. Subsequently, he completed his MCh in GI Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi. Advanced training in hepatobiliary surgery and organ transplantation followed at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town. Therefore, his training and credentials are truly world-class.
His clinical expertise covers hepatopancreatobiliary surgeries, GI cancer surgeries, and laparoscopic procedures. Robotic-assisted interventions are also performed with great precision. Furthermore, he has led departments at prestigious institutions including Metro Hospitals and Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. Contributions to the DrNB Surgical Gastroenterology program have also been made by him. He has published widely and presented his work at national and international forums. Membership in the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology is held by him. Consequently, he is widely respected for his surgical excellence and compassionate care. Overall, Dr. Tandon is a trusted name in GI surgery.
Work Experience
● Director – GI Surgery, GI Oncology and Bariatric Surgery, Medanta Noida (Present)
● Senior Consultant – Department of Surgical Gastroenterology and GI Oncology (2015 – 2018)
● Senior Consultant and Head – Department of GI Surgery and GI Oncology, Metro Multispeciality Hospital, Noida (2000 – 2015, 2018 – 2021)
● Junior Consultant – Department of Surgery (Organ Transplantation and HPB Units), Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa (1998 – 1999)
● Over 25 years of comprehensive experience in GI surgery and oncosurgery
Specialty & Interests
● Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery
● Gastrointestinal Oncology
● Laparoscopic GI Surgery
● Robotic GI Surgery
● Complex Abdominal Procedures
● Advanced Colorectal Disorders
● Hepatobiliary Disorders
● Organ Transplantation
● GI Cancer Surgeries (Pancreatic, Rectal, Gastric)
Memberships
● Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
● Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
Education & Training
● MCh (GI Surgery), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
● MS (General Surgery), Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
● MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
● Advanced Training in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Organ Transplantation, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Honors & Awards
● Advanced training in hepatobiliary surgery and organ transplantation at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
● Recognized for excellence in GI surgical outcomes at Metro Multispeciality Hospital
● Numerous citations for contributions in national and international surgical journals
● Featured speaker at GI surgery and oncology conferences
● Contributed to DrNB Surgical Gastroenterology program
● Published widely in reputed journals including Canadian Journal of Surgery and Indian Journal of Surgery
