Dr. Guru Prasad Painuly is a highly experienced general, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeon with over four decades of surgical practice. He has served in government health services and leading private hospitals and also trained at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, USA. Known for his expertise in hernia, thyroid, breast cancer, and minimally invasive surgeries, he has contributed extensively to surgical advancements in Uttarakhand.

Educational Qualifications:

• Fellow - International College of Surgeons (ICS)
• Fellow - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Post Doctoral Research Fellowship - Organ Transplantation, Division of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA (2013 - 2014)
• MS (Surgery) - King George’s Medical University, Lucknow (1976 - 1981)
• MBBS - King George’s Medical University, Lucknow (1971 - 1975)

Professional Experience:

• Director – General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Max Hospital, Dehradun (Present)
• Senior Surgical Consultant – Combined Medical Institute, Dehradun (2001–2015)
• Surgical Specialist – Govt. of Uttar Pradesh & Govt. of Uttarakhand Health Services (1981–2001)
• Ex-President – Doon Surgical Society

Professional Memberships:

• Life Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Fellow – International College of Surgeons (ICS)
• Fellow – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Awards:

• Disha Samman for meritorious medical services (July 1996)
• President’s Appreciation Award - Indian Medical Association, Dehradun (June 2000)
• Rashtriya Gaurav Award for medical services to the community (May 2002)

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