Best Doctors in Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, India

• Dr. Vipin Khatkar is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon specialises in sports medicine.
• He has been practising for the past 13 years and has gained proficient skills and expertise.
• His areas of specialisation include arthroscopy (Knee / Arthroscopy), ACL/PCL reconstruction, meniscus repair, Arthroplasty, Hip replacement, and ORIF.
• Dr. Vipin completed his MBBS from Bharti Vidhyapeeth University, Pune, in 2007 and MS in Orthopaedics from HIHT University, Dehradun, in 2011.
• He has participated in many conferences and CMEs and presented a paper at the 16th Annual Conference of the Punjab chapter of the Indian Orthopaedics Association.
• He has submitted a dissertation, "Evaluation of Failure of Osteosynthesis in Fractures of Long Bones", at HIHT University, on 35 cases admitted with failed osteosynthesis.

Dr. Vineet Goel is a distinguished Consultant in Surgical Oncology, with over 14 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier, compassionate cancer care. With more than 2,000 surgeries performed independently and involvement in over 10,000 procedures, he has earned a reputation for precision and excellence in complex oncological surgeries.

Why Choose Dr. Goel?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 14+ years dedicated to surgical oncology, Dr. Goel brings a wealth of knowledge and proven skill, having successfully managed thousands of complex cancer cases, particularly in thoracic and gastrointestinal oncology.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: Dr. Goel is a certified robotic surgeon, championing robotic-assisted surgeries for thoracic, gastrointestinal, and gynaecological cancers. His expertise extends to laparoscopic (keyhole) surgeries, HIPEC procedures, and oncoplastic breast surgeries, offering smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and improved patient outcomes.
• Pioneer in Thoracoscopic Surgery: Dr. Goel's innovative approach in thoracic surgical oncology was recognised when his video presentation on “Thoracoscopic Assisted Extended Pleurectomy Decortication” earned second place at ISTSTCON 2021, highlighting his leadership in this advanced minimally invasive technique.
• Leader in Multidisciplinary Cancer Care & Education: He actively contributes to multidisciplinary tumour boards, ensuring comprehensive and personalised treatment strategies. He also shares his expertise as a National Faculty member, delivering lectures on topics such as “Lung Cancer and VAT Surgery” at prestigious conferences like RESPICON India, helping to shape the future of oncological practice.

Dr. Archit Pandit is a highly accomplished Consultant Surgical Oncologist. Trained at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Dr. Pandit brings over 15 years of clinical experience and has performed more than 10,000 complex cancer surgeries. His expertise and commitment have established him as one of India’s most respected names in oncology.

Why Choose Dr. Pandit?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 15 years in the field and more than 10,000 successful procedures, Dr. Pandit is a recognised expert in managing a wide range of cancers, including gastrointestinal, thoracic, gynaecological, and head & neck malignancies.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He has received international training in minimally invasive gastroesophageal surgeries (National Cancer Center, Tokyo) and thoracic surgery and lung transplantation (Yonsei University Severance Hospital, Seoul). He is also trained in robotic surgery (Galaxy Care Institute, Pune) and colorectal cancer treatment (Asian Endoscopic Task Force, Japan), bringing cutting-edge surgical care to his patients.
• Pioneer in HIPEC Surgery: Dr. Pandit is among the first in India to specialise in Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC), an advanced technique for treating complex abdominal cancers, significantly enhancing survival and quality of life.
• Leader in Robotic Cancer Surgery: Dr. Pandit has been at the forefront of robotic-assisted surgical oncology and has performed one of the highest numbers of complex robotic cancer surgeries at Fortis, demonstrating his exceptional proficiency with this sophisticated technology.
• Award-Winning Excellence: He is awarded the Gold Medal for Best Outgoing MS (Surgery), Karnataka, in 2008 and has received several prestigious honors, including the Best Video Awards at the Indian Cancer Congress (2013) and the Asian Clinical Oncology Society (2016), in recognition of his innovation and surgical excellence.

• As a licenced Medical Gastroenterologist, Dr. Abhinav Kumar has over 8 years of expertise.
• His expertise is Upper GI Endoscopy, diagnostic therapeutic: Variceal Sclerotherapy/Banding/Glue, Dilatation, Endoscopic Haemostasis, Foreign body retrieval, Polypectomy Colonoscopy/ Ileoscopy and more.
• He is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and the Delhi Medical Council.
• Dr. Abhinav Kumar gained his MBBS (2012) from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences. 
• He did his MD (2016) at the Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal.
• Dr. Abhinav Kumar has a DM (2020) from the Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata.