Dr. Vijaykumar C Bada — Senior Consultant & Clinical Director in Hyderabad

Dr. Vijaykumar C Bada is Senior Consultant and Clinical Director at Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad, with more than 18 years of experience. His profile records surgical gastroenterology together with bariatric and metabolic surgery.

His list covers the pancreas, the liver and the upper gut. He performs the Whipple procedure and pancreatectomy, liver tumor surgery, gastrectomy and anti-reflux surgery by Nissen fundoplication.

His qualifications are unusually numerous. Alongside the MBBS, the MS in surgery and the DNB in surgical gastroenterology he holds four fellowships: the FMAS in minimal access surgery, the FAIS of the Association of Indian Surgeons, the FIAGES of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons and the FACRS of the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Three of those four are in minimally invasive or endoscopic surgery.

His record names a specific first. He performed the first total laparoscopic Whipple procedure in AP and Telangana, which is the most technically demanding operation on his list done by the least invasive route. His record also notes a high volume robotic hernia practice and a live operative robotics workshop.

He received a Young Investigator Award from the International Association of Pancreatologists, a best paper award at ASICON South, and was named Best Gastroenterologist in AP and Telangana by Times in 2019. He has multiple publications in the World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery, five in the International Journal of Surgery, and further work in the Indian Journal of Surgery.

Alongside Yashoda Hospitals he has been at KIMS Kondapur, Global Hospitals and Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences.