Dr. Vikas Singla
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Dr. Vikas Singla

Vice Chairman & Head of Gastroenterology

Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket New Delhi, India 19+ Years Experience
4.8

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About Dr. Vikas Singla

Dr. Vikas Singla is Vice Chairman and Head of the Gastroenterology Division at Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, India. He holds a DM in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and an MD in Medicine from the same institution, establishing him as one of India's most thoroughly trained gastroenterologists with 19 years of clinical experience.

Dr. Singla specializes in a comprehensive range of advanced endoscopic procedures including ERCP, therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, and endoscopic management of pancreatic-biliary conditions. He is recognized as a pioneer in introducing third-space endoscopy techniques in North India and has developed particular expertise in managing chronic pancreatitis, chronic liver disease, biliary strictures, pancreatic cysts, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. His procedural volume and technical proficiency have earned him a 4.8-star rating across 145 patient reviews.

Dr. Singla actively treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia who travel to New Delhi for specialized endoscopic care. He provides personalized management plans for complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders, combining diagnostic precision with minimally invasive therapeutic techniques. His fluency in English and Hindi ensures clear communication with diverse patient populations.

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket is a leading tertiary-care centre with advanced endoscopy suites, interventional capabilities, and dedicated international patient services. The hospital's modern infrastructure and multidisciplinary approach support complex gastroenterological cases that often require collaborative care. For international patients, Max Healthcare offers streamlined appointment scheduling, visa assistance, and comprehensive follow-up protocols.

Dr. Singla is an active member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India, and Indian Association for Study of Liver Diseases. International patients benefit from his evidence-based approach and access to the latest minimally invasive techniques available in India.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Vikas Singla

  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Liver Disease
  • Biliary Strictures
  • Pancreatic Cysts
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Cirrhosis
  • Cholangitis

Areas of Interest

  • ERCP
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Liver Disease
  • GI Stenting
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  • Pancreatic Cysts
  • Biliary Strictures
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Therapeutic EUS
  • Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity

Qualifications

  • MBBSSPMC, Bikaner, 2002
  • MDAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2005
  • DMAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2009

Work Experience

  • Vice Chairman & Head of Gastroenterology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi — Present
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi — 2011–2021
  • Senior Gastroenterology Fellow, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — 2007–2009
  • Medicine Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — 2003–2005

Certifications (3)

  • DM (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — 2009

  • MD (Medicine)

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — 2005

  • MBBS

    SPMC, Bikaner — 2002

Memberships (3)

  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
  • Indian Association for Study of Liver Diseases

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound in the management of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: current evidence and future directions

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology2018

ERCP-guided pancreatic sphincterotomy and stent placement in chronic pancreatitis: outcomes and complications in a North Indian cohort

World Journal of Gastroenterology2016

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for weight loss in obese patients: efficacy, safety, and long-term follow-up data

Obesity Surgery2019

Management of benign biliary strictures using fully covered self-expanding metallic stents: a retrospective analysis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy2017

Third-space endoscopy in India: pioneering experience and technical innovations in submucosal endoscopy with mucosal flap technique

Endoscopy International Open2020

Procedures

ERCP and pancreatic sphincterotomyTherapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Endoscopic sleeve gastroplastyBiliary stent placementPancreatic duct stentingEndoscopic tissue sampling and biopsyVariceal ligation and sclerotherapyEndoscopic mucosal resectionAmpullary and periampullary managementThird-space endoscopy (submucosal endoscopy)

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Singla through Gaf Healthcare's online portal or by contacting our medical concierge team via WhatsApp. We offer both in-person consultations at Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi and video consultations for initial assessments. Patients should submit their medical reports and imaging studies for preliminary review, and our team will schedule the appointment at a mutually convenient time.