Dr. Shitij Arora

Dr Shitij Arora is a Consultant in General Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery in Delhi with 10 years of experience in proctology, laparoscopic abdominal surgery, varicose vein treatment, urological procedures, and non-surgical weight management.

He holds an MS in General Surgery, a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) and a Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery (DMAS) from the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, and was awarded the ICMR Short Term Studentship Scholarship 2015.

Patients seeking expert general surgery in Delhi, trusted piles and fissure treatment in Vikaspuri, or advanced laparoscopic surgery in Delhi will find Dr Arora at The Doctors Nesst, Vikaspuri, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Vasundhara Enclave, and SCI Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Shitij Arora's clinical interests span laparoscopic abdominal surgery, proctology, circumcision and urological procedures, intragastric balloon and weight management, and varicose vein treatment.

As founder of The Doctors Nesst, Vikaspuri, he focuses on minimally invasive and day-care procedures that ensure quick recovery for patients across west Delhi.

Laparoscopic Surgery in Delhi

Laparoscopic surgery is the foundation of Dr Arora's practice. He performs the complete range of abdominal procedures through keyhole techniques:

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for gallbladder stones and cholecystitis
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy for acute and recurrent appendicitis
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair TAPP and TEP for inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias
• Laparoscopic Surgery for Liver Abscess and Liver Cysts
• Laparoscopic Management of Abdominal Tumours and Masses
• Diagnostic Laparoscopy for abdominal pain and suspected peritonitis
• Lipoma and Soft Tissue Excision laparoscopic and open approaches
• Thyroid Surgery hemithyroidectomy and total thyroidectomy
• Breast Lump Excision and breast abscess drainage
• Gynaecomastia Surgery male breast reduction

Proctology and Anorectal Surgery in Vikaspuri

Proctology is a primary clinical interest for Dr Arora. He manages the complete spectrum of anorectal conditions through both conventional and minimally invasive approaches with a strong focus on painless day-care procedures:

• Piles Treatment (Haemorrhoids) laser, open haemorrhoidectomy, and stapler haemorrhoidopexy
• Haemorrhoidal Artery Ligation and Recto-Anal Repair (HAL-RAR)
• Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy (LIS) for chronic anal fissure
• Pilonidal Sinus Surgery excision and flap closure
• Fistula-in-Ano Surgery fistulotomy and LIFT procedure
• Rectal Prolapse Repair
• Anal Fissure Treatment surgical and non-surgical options

Circumcision and Urological Procedures in Vasundhara Enclave

• Circumcision surgical and laser circumcision for phimosis and related conditions
• Hydrocele Surgery laparoscopic and open approaches
• Varicocele Treatment surgical and laparoscopic varicocelectomy
• Foreskin Tightness (Phimosis) Treatment surgical correction
• Urinary Tract Infection Management

Intragastric Balloon and Weight Management in Delhi

Non-surgical weight management is a growing area of Dr Arora's practice. He offers endoscopic and balloon-based procedures for patients seeking effective weight loss without surgery:

• Intragastric Balloon non-surgical stomach volume reduction for weight loss
• Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) endoscopic stomach reshaping procedure
• Non-Surgical Fat Loss body contouring and fat reduction
• Obesity Management lifestyle and medical weight loss planning

Varicose Vein Treatment in Gurugram

Varicose vein management is a dedicated area of Dr Arora's practice with a preference for minimally invasive and laser-based treatments that offer minimal downtime and quicker recovery:

• Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins endovenous laser ablation (EVLA)
• Sclerotherapy for small and medium varicosities
• Varicose Vein Surgery conventional stripping for advanced cases
• Venous Ulcer Management wound care and surgical correction
• Compression Therapy for chronic venous insufficiency

General and Soft Tissue Surgery in Delhi

• Keloid and Scar Treatment intralesional and surgical management
• Sebaceous Cyst Excision
• Corn Removal
• Abscess Drainage skin and soft tissue infections
• Benign Tumour Excision across all body sites

Qualifications

• MBBS from Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur (2011 to 2016)
• MS General Surgery from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University (2017 to 2020)
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (2021)
• Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery (DMAS), World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (2021)

Dr Arora holds active medical council registration with the Delhi Medical Council (Reg. No. 79596, 2017) and UP Medical Council.

Awards and Recognitions

• ICMR Short Term Studentship (STS) Scholarship 2015 for research on Influence of BMI on Cardiac Output and Peripheral Blood Flow in Young Adult Males
• International Business Award with Best Laparoscopic Award 2023
• Paper Presentation, 26th Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension, Seoul, South Korea, 2016
• LLRM Certificate of Participation, Physiology Quiz, 2011

Milestones and Clinical Achievements

• Over 1,000 surgeries performed from 2020 to 2023
• Founder and Owner, The Doctors Nesst, Vikaspuri, west Delhi's multi-specialty polyclinic offering 360-degree healthcare
• Teaching experience in General Surgery to undergraduate and postgraduate students at ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital New Delhi, ESIC Medical College Faridabad, and Subharti Medical College Meerut
• Attended Delhi State Chapter Surgical Conference 2021
• Presented paper at the 26th Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension, Seoul, South Korea, 2016

Research and Publications

Dr Arora has published peer-reviewed research in indexed national and international journals:

• Evaluation of Maxillofacial Injuries and Its Management, Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences (JEMDS), 2018, 7(42): 4566 to 4570, DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2018/1018
• Influence of BMI on Cardiac Output and Peripheral Blood Flow in Young Adult Males, Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (JCDR), 2017
• Associated Injuries in Maxillofacial Trauma, IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), Vol 18, No 10, 2019, pp 05 to 08

Professional Memberships

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
• Indian Society of Hypertension (ISH)
• The Global Surg Network
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Hospital Affiliations in Delhi

Current Practice

• The Doctors Nesst, Vikaspuri, Delhi as Consultant and Founder, ₹500
• Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi as Consultant, ₹1000
• SCI Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram as Consultant

Past Experience

• ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi as Senior Resident in General Surgery (July 2021 to September 2022)
• ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad as Senior Resident in General Surgery (February 2021 to June 2021)
• Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka as Senior Resident
• Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital as Senior Resident
• Subharti Medical College and Hospital, Meerut as Junior Resident (2017 to 2020)

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