Dr. Varun Mittal
Associate Chief
26 years of experienceRobotic Urologist, Uro-oncologist, Urologist
MBBS, MS, DNB, Fellowship, MCh
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Dr. Varun Mittal is a Kidney Transplant and Advanced Robotic Urologic Cancer Surgeon with more than 26 years of professional experience. His focus areas include swap/paired kidney exchange, ABO/HLA incompatibility, and deceased organ kidney transplants. After completing his MBBS from NKP Salve Inst. of Medical Sciences & Research Centre in 2005, he also achieved MS, Dayanand Medical Coll. & Hosp. Ludhiana, Punjab, 2009, MCh from SGPGIMS Lucknow, 2015, and DNB (Genitourinary Surgery) in 2016. He also received a Fellowship in Robotic Urologic Surgery from the Univ. of Miami, USA 2016. Dr. Mittal has played a pivotal role in the success of kidney transplant programs at well?recognized institutes for over a decade. His academic career is marked by significant accomplishments, including being awarded a Gold medal by AMASI for the best robotic surgery video. He received the International Travel Fellowship accolade from the American Urologic Association in 2015. He has authored numerous book chapters and research articles, contributing to the urology and organ transplantation field. Dr. Mittal has presented various research publications, posters, and surgical videos at urologic and organ transplant conferences on both national and international platforms. He is an active part of the American Urology Association, Urological Society of India, North Zone Urological Society of India, Indian American Urology Association, Indian Society of Organ Transplant, and the Robotic Urology Forum.Education
MBBS, NKP Salve Inst. of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, 2005 MS, Dayanand Medical Coll. & Hosp. Ludhiana, Punjab, 2009 MCh, SGPGIMS Lucknow, 2015 DNB (Genitourinary Surgery), 2016 Obs. Fellowship in Robotic Urologic Surgery, Univ. of Miami, USA, 2016Past Experience
Senior Consultant, Fortis Memorial Research Inst., India, 2019 Consultant, Medanta - The Medicity Hosp., 2016 Senior Fellow, Medanta - The Medicity Hosp., 2015 Senior Registrar, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Inst. of Medical Sciences, 2012Awards
Dr. C Palanivelu Best Video Gold Medal, AMASICON, Kochi, December 2017 Second Best Poster accolade at Robotic Urology Forum, Mumbai, India, 2017 International Scholarship accolade: Vattikuti International Scholar, 2016 International Fellowship/ accolade: AUA – USI Olympus International Resident Travel Fellowship accolade, 2015 Second Best Poster prize at UAUCON, Lucknow, India, 2015 Runners up in Maharashtra state level SURGERY quiz, 2004 Third position in Maharashtra state-level CARDIOLOGY Quiz, 2004 Honors in ENT, October 2003 Runners up in Maharashtra state level ENT quiz, 2003 Honors in Pharmacology, October 2002 Honors in Microbiology, October 2002 Honors in Biochemistry, October 2001
Paper Published
Mandhani A, Mittal V, Bhaskar V, Srivastava A. Prostate-specific antigen screening of men with lower urinary tract symptoms (opportunistic screening) and of asymptomatic men undergoing executive health check: an audit from two institutions. Indian Journal of Urology: IJU: Journal of the Urological Society of India. 2021 Apr;37(2):159. Mittal V, Srivastava A, Kapoor R, Lal H, Javali T, SurekaS, PatidarN, Arora S, Kumar M. Management of venous hypertension following arteriovenous fistula creation for hemodialysis access: a critical appraisal, Indian J Urol. 2016 Apr-Jun; 32(2): 141–148. doi: 10.4103/0970-1591.174779 Mittal V, Kapoor R, Sureka S, Patidar N, Arora S, Kumar M, Raj A, Kudchadkar S.Standardized Grading of Shock Wave Lithotripsy Complications with Modified Clavien System.Urol Int. 2016; 97(3):273-278. Epub 2016 Aug 10. DOI: 10.1159/000446968 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 trans diaphragmatic approach for a 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: 10.1007/s13193-015-0471-3 Mittal V, Rupala KK, Yadav R, Suryavanshi M. Giant Sarcomatoid carcinoma with osseous metaplasia from urinary bladder diverticulum. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, 8(3), 436-439. DOI: 10.1007/s13193-017-0653-2 Srivastava A, Mittal V, Lal H, Javali T, Patidar N, Sureka S, Aggarwal, S. Spiral Laminar Flow, the earliest predictor for maturation of Arteriovenous Fistula for Haemodialysis access. Indian J Urol. 2015 Jul-Sep;31(3):240-4. DOI:10.4103/0970-1591.159650 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 pediatric 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. Arora S, Srivastava A, Sureka S, Mittal V, Patidar N, Kumar M, Kapoor R. Forgotten reminders: an professional experience with managing 28 forgotten double J- stents and management of related complications, Indian Journal of Surgery. DOI: 10.1007/s12262-015-1229-4. Arora S, Yadav P, Kumar M, Singh SK, Sureka SK, Mittal V, Ansari MS. Predictors of the outcome of antenatally detected hydronephrosis due to pelvic ureteric junction obstruction; a single center prospective multivariate analysis, J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Oct;11(5):248.e1-5. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2015.02.008. Epub 2015 Mar 13. Arora S, Kapoor R, Yadav P, Mittal V, Sureka SK, Kapoor D. Transvaginal cystocele repair using a customized bell-shaped prolene mesh- Long-term functional analysis. Indian J Urol. 2015 Oct-Dec;31(4):339-43. DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.166470. Kumar M, Mittal V, Ansari MS, Singh SK, Arora S, Kapoor R, Srivastava A. Follow-up imaging after paediatric pyeloplasty.Indian J Urol. 2016 Jul-Sep; 32(3): 221–226. DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.185090 Patidar N, Yadav P, Sureka SK, Mittal V, Kapoor, Mandhani A. An audit of complications of radical cystectomy with orthotopic neobladder as per ClavienDindo classification.Indian J Urol. 2016 Oct-Dec; 32(4): 282–287. DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.191244 Singla S, Mittal G, Mittal V. Feasibility of laparoscopic total extra peritoneal inguinal hernia repair under regional anesthesia. Journal of anesthesia and clinical pharmacology, 2009: 25, (3); 367-368. Aulakh NK, Aulakh BS, Mittal V, Daga G. Vaginal mass with urinary incontinence: a rare presentation. Urology. 2012 Jan;79(1):115-8. Doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.02.003. Epub 2011 Apr 15. DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2011.02.003 Daga G, Mittal V, Virk SS. Epithelial cyst of the spleen. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2011 Jan;16(1):18-20. Doi: 10.4103/0971-9261.74516. Daga G, Mittal V, Virk SS. Filiform ulcerative colitis-rare entity captured. Trop Gastroenterol. 2012 Jul-Sep;33(3):238.PMID: 23600065 Daga G, Mittal V, Sharma S. Bilateral aldosterone-producing Adrenal adenoma: a rare entity. Indian J SurgOncol. 2017 Mar;8(1):88-90. Doi: 10.1007/s13193-016-0563-8. Epub 2016 Oct 18. Ketankumar R, Mittal V, Gupta R, Yadav R. Pheochromocytoma with central nervous system Vasculitis, Indian J Urol. 2017 Jan-Mar; 33(1): 82–84. Doi: 10.4103/0970-1591.195760 Sureka SK, Patidar N, Mittal V, Kapoor R, Srivastava A, Kishore K, Dhiraj S, Ansari MS. Safe and optimal pneumoperitoneal pressure for transperitoneal laparoscopic renal surgery in an infant less than 10 kg, looked beyond intraoperative period: A prospective randomized study. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Oct;12(5):281.e1-281.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2016.01.014. Epub 2016 Mar 4. Mahapatra A, Mittal V, Bansal S. Renal transplant: An Overview and post-surgical critical care Bharti M, Yadav RN, Mittal V, Uroflowmetry and Urodynamics, Case studies in Nephrology, 2021. Mittal V, Gautam G. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Proceedings of Surgical Update 2015, MAMC. Mittal V, Gupta NP. Role of pelvic Lymphadenectomy in Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, Practical Approach to Robotic Surgery, 2016.https://books.google.co.in/books?isbn=938626126X. Mittal V, Khera R. Acute retention of urine; Emergency Medicine, 2016. Ahluwalia P, Mittal V, Yadav R. Management of Hematuria; Emergency Medicine, 2016. Mittal V, Khera R. Catheter-associated Urinary tract infections. UTI update, 2016.
Area of Expertise
- Benign (Non-Cancerous) Prostate Surgery
- Colposcopy
- Hip Reconstruction Surgery
- Robotically Assisted Tricuspid Valve Repair
- Tympanoplasty
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP Surgery)