Top 10 Famous Indian Doctors In 2024
Indian traditional medicine is very old. The holy texts known as the Vedas lay out its foundational ideas.
Dec 19, 2023, 15:07 IST
The three basic components that Hindus termed spirit, phlegm, and bile are thought to be the body's manifestations of the three divine global energies. The proper ratio of these three basic elements is necessary for health.
1. Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee – Biologist
Siddhartha is a writer, a physician, and a biologist. Mukherjee is a columnist for The New York Times as well as The New Yorker.
He is said to be among a select handful of medical writers who have revolutionised the public conversation on human health. Additionally, he has given readers of a certain age an uncommon and personal window into the world of science and health.
In 2014, the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award given by the Indian government, was given to him.
2. Dr. Naresh Trehan – cardiothoracic surgeon
After earning his degree from King George Medical College in Lucknow, India, he began working as a physician at Manhattan's New York University Medical Centre. Afterwards, he established Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre upon his return to India.
Trehan is the chief heart surgeon, managing director, and chairman of Medanta. In addition, he has been the President of India's personal surgeon since 1991. Throughout his career, he has won multiple honours.
3. Dr. Sudhansu Bhattacharyya – Cardiac surgeon
In Mumbai, Sudhansu is a well-known cardiac surgeon. At the moment, he works at the Mumbai-based Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
He has created a few surgical devices, the most significant of which are the Internal Mammary Artery Retractor and the Arterial Retractor for Mitral Valve Replacement. These are employed to remove both of the internal mammary arteries.
4. Dr. Surbhi Anand – Endodontist
Endodontist and conservative dentist Surbhi Anand is currently in practice.
Over the course of her career, Surbhi has authored over six international and domestic research articles. At an international conference held in Dubai, she was also given the award for outstanding scientific paper presentation. She firmly believes in providing compassionate, high-quality dental care.
5. Dr. Ashish Sabharwal- Urologist
Sabharwal practices robotic surgery, andrology, and urology as a senior consultant. He performs urology at Okhla, Delhi, and is board certified in the field.
Ashish has received certification from the American company Da Vinci Robot, a cutting-edge surgical technology, as a Proctor for robotic surgery in India. With this, he joins the select group of three certified proctors in India for robotic surgery.
6. Dr. Sanjay Sachdeva – Otorhinolaryngologist
Sanjay, who specialises in otorhinolaryngology, is among Delhi's top ENT (ear, nose, and throat) surgeons.
He has won numerous honours and recognitions for his great services to the medical field, including one from The Association of Otolaryngology of India.
7. Dr. Aditya Gupta – Neurosurgeon
Aditya is a skilled neurosurgeon who graduated first in her class from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.
Additionally, he possesses specific and unique skills in the management of patients with AVMs, nerve and brachial plexus surgery, brain aneurysms, movement disorders using deep brain stimulation, and epilepsy surgery. Additionally, he is a specialist in all forms of spine surgery.
8. Dr. H. S. Chhabra – Endoscopic surgeon
One of the most sought-after and accomplished spine surgeons in India is Chhabra. He is renowned for being the Indian pioneer of endoscopic and laser disc surgery.
Under local anaesthesia, he specialises in percutaneous Transforaminal endoscopic disc operations, after which the patient returns to regular activities the following day. Additionally, he has successfully planned numerous conferences on spine and laser surgery.
9. Dr. Gaurav Kharya – Pediatrician
At Artemis Hospitals in Gurgaon, Gaurav serves as the Head of Paediatric Hemato-oncology, Immunology, and Bone Marrow Transplant. He is a Senior Consultant.
In total, Kharya and his group have completed over 600 bone marrow transplants.
10. Dr. Mohamed Rela – liver transplantation surgeon
Mohamed is a well-known surgeon who specialises in hepatopancreatobiliary and liver transplant surgery. To date, he has completed over 3000 liver transplant procedures.
Mohamed is a researcher who has explored the possibilities of liver regeneration to make liver surgery safer for patients with advanced liver tumours, liver donors, and liver receivers.