
Dr. Manu Shankar
Clinical Director - Minimal Invasive & General Surgery
Speciality: General Surgery
MBBS, DNB, MS, FNB (Minimal Access Surgery)
Marengo Asia Hospital, Faridabad, India
23 years of experience
Why Choose Dr. Manu Shankar for General Surgery?
- Dr. Manu Shankar, one of India’s most trusted names in general and minimally invasive surgery, brings over 23 years of surgical excellence in treating patients with complex abdominal, gastrointestinal, and bariatric conditions.
- Currently serving as the Clinical Director – Minimal Invasive & General Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, he is widely recognized for his precision, patient-centered approach, and mastery in laparoscopic and advanced surgical techniques.
- Having performed thousands of successful surgeries, he is known for his expertise in hernia repair, gallbladder and hepatobiliary surgery, colorectal procedures, bariatric surgery, and laser treatments for piles and varicose veins.
- A Gold Medalist in Surgery and Preventive & Social Medicine, Dr. Manu Shankar is renowned for his academic brilliance and contributions to the advancement of minimally invasive surgery in India.
- Educationally accomplished, he completed MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from the University of Delhi, followed by DNB (General Surgery) and FNB (Minimal Access Surgery), with advanced training at leading institutions including P. D. Hinduja Hospital (Mumbai), Safdarjung Hospital (New Delhi), and Fortis Escorts Hospital (Faridabad).
- Dr. Manu Shankar is a member of renowned national and international associations such as ASI, IAGES, AMASI, and SAGES, reflecting his active engagement in continuous learning and surgical innovation.
- Recognized as the first surgeon in India to use the PVP patch for umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs, he also led the DNB postgraduate program for over 15 years, mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
- Patients consistently describe him as compassionate, approachable, and highly skilled, making him one of the best general surgeons in India, trusted by patients from Africa, the Gulf, the Middle East, and CIS countries for safe and advanced surgical care.
Key Professional Highlights
- First surgeon in India to use the PVP patch for umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs
- Spearheaded/led the DNB (postgraduate) program in his previous institution for ~15 years
- Recognized as among the pioneers of complex hernia repairs in the region
- Credited with innovations in surgical techniques (especially in minimally invasive surgery) and contributions to surgical training/mentoring
Education and Training
- MBBS — University of Delhi (1997)
- MS (General Surgery) — University of Delhi (2001)
- DNB (General Surgery) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2001)
- FNB (Minimal Access Surgery).
- Additional training at hospitals such as P. D. Hinduja Hospital (Mumbai), Safdarjung Hospital (Delhi), and Fortis Escorts (Faridabad).
Work Experience
- He is currently working as the Clinical Director of Minimal Invasive & General Surgery at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad.
- Earlier, he worked as a Senior Consultant in General and Bariatric Surgery at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad.
- During his career, he has also been associated with well-known hospitals like Safdarjung Hospital (New Delhi) and P. D. Hinduja Hospital (Mumbai).
Membership
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
- Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
International Patients Trust Dr. Manu Shankar
International Patients Trust Dr. Manu Shankar for his expertise in general and minimally invasive surgeries, including laparoscopic gallbladder, hernia, bariatric, and complex abdominal procedures. He is a trusted surgeon among patients from Africa, the Gulf, the Middle East, and CIS countries for his precision and advanced surgical care.
Book an Appointment with Dr. Manu Shankar
Experience world-class general and minimally invasive surgery care from one of India’s most trusted experts, specializing in laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, bariatric surgery, and complex abdominal procedures.
Call or WhatsApp: +91-9310356465
Email: query@regimenhealthcare.com
Get a personalized treatment plan with complete support for medical visa, travel, and comfortable stay arrangements.
Location & Accessibility
Dr. Manu Shankar consults at Marengo Asia Hospital, Faridabad, just:
- 50 minutes from Delhi International Airport
- 20 minutes from New Delhi Railway Station
- 10 minutes from Badarpur Metro Station
- Surrounded by leading hotels, guest houses, pharmacies, and diagnostic centres
FAQs about Dr. Manu Shankar
Q1. What is Dr. Manu Shankar’s specialization?
He specializes in general and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, performing procedures like gallbladder removal, hernia repair, bariatric surgery, and complex abdominal operations.
Q2. Why do patients choose Dr. Manu Shankar for surgery in India?
Because of his precision, compassionate approach, and expertise in minimally invasive techniques that ensure quicker recovery and minimal scarring.
Q3. Has Dr. Manu Shankar treated international patients?
Yes, he is trusted by patients from Africa, the Gulf, the Middle East, and CIS countries and beyond for safe and advanced minimally invasive surgical care.
Q4. What surgeries are commonly performed by Dr. Manu Shankar?
He performs laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, appendectomy, bariatric procedures, and advanced gastrointestinal surgeries.
Q5. How can international patients book a consultation with Dr. Manu Shankar?
Appointments can be booked easily through Regimen Healthcare by Call/WhatsApp at +91-9310356465 or email at query@regimenhealthcare.com, with full visa and travel assistance.
Awards & Achievements
- Gold medal in Surgery, Preventive & Social Medicine
Area of Expertise
- Complex Hernia Repair Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Surgery & Gallbladder Surgery
- Lap Surgery Hiatus Hernia/GERD
- Emergency Surgery/Trauma
- VATS
- Lap colorectal surgery
- Laser Varicose Veins & Vascular Surgery
- Wounds, Gangrene & Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Lap. Liver Cyst Surgery
- Laser Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
- Abdomen Surgery
- Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery for Weight Loss
- Minimally Invasive Anorectal Surgery
- Piles & Fistula Laser Surgery
- Breast & Endocrine Surgery (Thyroid/Parathyroid)