Dr. Shaiwal Khandelwal is one of India’s leading thoracic surgeons with over two decades of experience in advanced chest and lung surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery techniques, offering patients faster recovery and better surgical outcomes. Dr. Khandelwal has trained extensively across global centers, including the USA, South Korea, and China, and regularly serves as faculty at national and international surgical conferences.
Educational Qualification:
- MBBS – Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS BHU), Varanasi
- MS (General Surgery) – IMS BHU, Varanasi
- Training – Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), CCI Shanghai, China
- Training – Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Professional Experience:
- Director – Thoracic Surgery, Max Healthcare (Present)
- Consultant – Thoracic Surgery, Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram (2010–2018)
- Clinical Associate – Fortis Hospital (2009)
- Senior Resident – Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi (2004–2008)
Awards and Achievements:
- First Prize – Dr. D.J. Mukherjee Talent Search, Indian Medical Association, Varanasi
- Invited Faculty and Trainer – International/National Conferences on Thoracic Surgery
- Co-author – Chapters in Textbook of Emergency & Trauma Care
Professional Membership:
- Secretary – The Society of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
- Member – European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
- Member – International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- Member – International College of Surgeons (ICS)
- Member – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES)
Fellowship:
- FMITS – Fellowship of Society of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
- FICS – Fellowship of International College of Surgeons
- FIAGES – Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- Fellowship – Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea
Publications:
- Co-authored chapters in Textbook of Emergency & Trauma Care
- Presented scientific papers at international and national thoracic surgery conferences
- Invited faculty/trainer in multiple global thoracic surgery workshops