Medaviate

Dr. Varun Mittal

Experience: 18+ years

Education: MBBS, MS, DNB, M.Ch.

Department: Urology

Specialization: Organ Transplant, Robotic Surgery, Urology

Hospital:  Artemis Hospital

INTRODUCTION:

Dr Varun Mittal specializes in Kidney Transplant and Advanced Robotic Urologic Cancer Surgery. His areas of interest include kidney transplants from deceased organs, swap/paired kidney exchange, and ABO/HLA incompatibilities. For more than ten years, he has played a significant role in the accomplishment of kidney transplant programs at prestigious institutions. He has received numerous accolades for his academic career, including the Gold Medal for Best Robotic Surgery Video from AMASI. In 2015, the American Urologic Association gave him a trip fellowship abroad. He is the author of numerous research publications and book chapters. In numerous national and international urologic and organ transplant conferences, he has given presentations of research papers, posters, and surgical videos.

Memberships

  • Urological Society of India
  • North Zone Urological Society of India
  • American Urology Association
  • Indian American Urology Association
  • Indian society of organ Transplant
  • Robotic Urology Forum

Specialty Interests

  • Kidney Transplant
  • ABO incompatible kidney Transplant
  • SWAP (Paired kidney Exchange) Kidney Transplant
  • Vascular Access: AV fistula
  • CAPD Catheter Insertion
  • Robotic Surgery for all Urologic Cancers including radical prostatectomy, Partial Nephrectomy, Cystectomy, Adrenalectomy
  • Laparoscopic, Endourologic and open procedures

Awards & Honors

  • C Palanivelu Best Video Gold Medal, AMASICON, December 2017, Kochi
  • Second Best Poster award at Robotic Urology Forum 2017, Mumbai, India
  • International Scholarship Award: Vattikuti International Scholar, 2016
  • International Fellowship/ Award: AUA – USI Olympus International Resident Travel Fellowship Award, 2015
  • Second Best Poster prize at UAUCON 2015, Lucknow, India
  • Honors in Biochemistry, October 2001
  • Honors in Pharmacology, October 2002
  • Honors in Microbiology, October 2002
  • Honors in ENT, October 2003
  • Runners up in Maharashtra state level ENT quiz, 2003
  • Runners up in Maharashtra state level SURGERY quiz, 2004
  • Third position in Maharashtra state level CARDIOLOGY Quiz, 2004

Publications

  • Mandhani A, Mittal V, Bhashkar V, Srivastava A. An audit from two institutions on prostate-specific antigen screening of men undergoing executive health checks who are asymptomatic and men with lower urinary tract complaints (opportunistic screening). IJU: Journal of the Urological Society of India. 2021 Apr;37(2):159. Indian Journal of Urology.
  • Sureka S, Patidar N, Arora S, Kumar M, Mittal V, Srivastava A, Kapoor R, Lal H, Javali T, and so on. Indian J Urol. 2016 Apr-Jun; 32(2): 141–148. Management of venous hypertension after arteriovenous fistula construction for haemodialysis access: a critical review.10.4103/0970-1591.174779 is the doi.
  • Sureka S, Patidar N, Kumar M, Arora S, Kapoor R, Lal H, Javali T, Mittal V, Srivastava A, and so on. Indian J Urol.2016; 32(2): 141–148, April–Jun. Critical assessment of the management of venous hypertension following arteriovenous fistula creation for hemodialysis access. The doi is 10.4103/0970-1591.174779.
  • Vesicocutaneous Fistula after Sliding Hernia Repair, Mittal V, Sureka S, Kapoor R, Indian J Jan-Mar, 2016; 32(1): 77-78; doi: 10.4103/0970-1591.173120
  • Mittal, V, Aulakh, BS, Daga G. Benign renal angiomyolipoma with inferior vena cava thrombosis. Urology. 2011 Jun; 77(6):1503-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.039. Epub 2011 Apr 13. DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.039
  • Mittal V, Mandhani A, Majumdar G. Simultaneous transdiaphragmatic approach for wedge resection of the solitary ipsilateral lung metastasis in renal cell carcinoma. Indian J SurgOncol. 2016 Mar; 7(1): 98–100. Published online 2015 Oct 13. doi: 1007/s13193-015-0471-3
  • Giant Sarcomatoid cancer with osseous metaplasia from urinary bladder diverticulm, Mittal V, Rupala KK, Yadav R, Suryavanshi M.8(3), 436-439, Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology 10.1007/s13193-017-0653-2 is the doi
  • Srivastava, A., Aggarwal, S., Patidar, N., Javali, T., Lal, H., and Sureka, S.The earliest indicator of arteriovenous fistula maturation for hemodialysis access is spiral laminar flow. Indian J Urol.2015;31(3):240–4. Jul–Sep. 10.4103/0970-1591.159650 (1991)
  • Sureka SK, Srivastava A, Agarwal S, Srivastava A, An S, Singh S, Mittal V, Patidar N, Kapoor R, Ansari MS. Prevention of orchialgia after left sided laparoscopic donor nephrectomy – A prospective study, J Endourol. 2015 Jun; 29(6):696-9. doi: 10.1089/end.2014.0645. Epub 2015 Jan 28.
  • Patidar N, Mittal V, Kumar M, Sureka S K, Arora S, Ansari M S. Transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation in paediatric overactive bladder: A preliminary report, J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Dec;11(6): 351.e1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2015.04.040. Epub 2015 Jul 29.