Senior Consultant
New Delhi
38 years of overall experience
Monday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Dr. Rakesh Handa is a highly respected and accomplished Pediatric Surgeon with over 38 years of surgical experience, renowned for his pioneering contributions to Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery in India. A trailblazer in the field, Dr. Handa was among the first to introduce minimally invasive pediatric surgery in the country, establishing the Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery Program at the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi in 1998.
Dr. Handa has extensive expertise in managing the full spectrum of surgical conditions in newborns and children, including complex congenital anomalies and neonatal surgical emergencies. His deep commitment to innovation and excellence has significantly advanced pediatric surgical care in India.
A distinguished former officer of the Indian Army Medical Corps, Dr. Handa served with dedication from 1980 until December 2005, gaining vast experience in both clinical and leadership roles within the military medical system.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Handa is actively engaged in academic and research activities. He has authored numerous articles in leading national and international journals and serves as a reviewer for several reputed international publications, contributing significantly to the global pediatric surgery community.
With a legacy of leadership, expertise, and compassionate care, Dr. Rakesh Handa is regarded as one of the top pediatric surgeons in Delhi and continues to be a sought-after expert in the field.
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.MBBS, MS, MCH
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