Achievements

Achieving over 27 milestones in the field of anal fissure treatment, Dr Pankaj Garg’s dedication has won him numerous top awards and applause by certified associations as one of the best rectal fissure Doctors in India and the world!

Scroll ahead to follow his journey of awards, innovation, and dedication.

HARYANA CHAKITSAK GAURAV AWARD

31 July 2022

Dr Garg was bestowed with the highest award in medical sciences in the state of Haryana, HARYANA CHAKITSAK GAURAV AWARD by Haryana Medical Council.
The award was given by Sh Anil Vij, Home & Health Minister of Haryana on 31 July 2022

HARYANA GAURAV AWARD
HARYANA CHAKITSAK GAURAV AWARD
Haryana Medical Council

Maximum Inventions by any doctor in the World

22 September 2021
Dr Garg has invented 27 different types of treatment concepts, procedures, and made various discoveries in fistula treatment. His name has thus been published in global medical journals and some of his achievements have been recorded in Limca book of records and Asia book of Records, like this one.

Limca book letter
9-ASIA-Book-of-Records

Best Researcher Award 2021

7th May 2021
The Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), known to be the largest association of Laparoscopic surgeons in India, covers over 8000 surgeons. The IAGES designated 4 top-performing surgeons for the Top Research Award in 2020.

This award comprises an award certificate and Rs 1,00,000 (1 lakh) in cash.

IAGES-award

Maximum work in the field of Anal Fistulas in the World10-INDIA-Book-of-records

Dr Pankaj Garg has showcased brilliant work in the vast field of Anorectal fistula treatment.

His knowledge and research helped him innovate the newest concepts, discoveries, and non-surgical procedures for Fistula painless surgery with the highest success rate. He has owned 60 certified publications on anal fistula and 5 unique surgical concepts to treat critical and complex anal fistulas. ‘TROPIS’ is the most prominent concept developed by him. His innovations have reached the India book of records.

Invited by NHS-UK as a Keynote Speaker at International Anal Fistula Masterclass

15 November 2018
Dr Pankaj Garg was invited as a Keynote Speaker at International Anal Fistula Masterclass held at Colchester, near London, UK.

This International Masterclass was planned by NHS-UK and numerous leading colorectal surgeons from all over UK & Europe joined the conference. As a keynote speaker, Dr Garg delivered an hour-long speech in an event schedule of four hours.

Invited by NHS-UK
Invited by NHS-UK
Invited by NHS-UK

22nd-May-2018Bestowed Fellowship by AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS), USA

22nd May 2018
Dr Garg was bestowed with a Fellowship of the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS). ASCRS is the biggest society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons in the world.

Bestowed with Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr S Rangachary Research Endowment Award

27th December 2017
Dr Garg was awarded the Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr S Rangachary Research Endowment Award, by the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the largest society of surgeons in India. This award entailed a significant lecture, a cash award of Rs 25,000, a Quotation, Plaque, and Certificate

16th-March-2019

Bestowed Honorary Fellowship by International Society of Coloproctology (ISCP)

16th March 2019
Dr Garg was honoured and applauded with the Honorary Fellowship of the International Society of Coloproctology (ISCP)

Invited by the respected AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) to give “PRESENTATION OF DISTINCTION” on “Garg PERFACT Procedure to treat Complex Fistula-in-ano”

1st June 2015
Dr Garg was invited to deliver a “Presentation of Distinction” on his discovery: “Garg Perfact Procedure” at the annual conference of the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS). On 1st June 2015 in Boston, MA, USA. Dr Garg was credited with the invention of this new operating procedure. This is the next generation of operations to cure the highly complex Fistula-in-ano.

Another presentation was delivered by Dr Garg on the management of Supralevator Fistula via the PERFACT procedure. Dr Garg’s PERFACT procedure is a pioneering methodology that has proven to be highly effective in high supralevator fistula-in-ano.

Invitation by AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) to give a lecture on “TROPIS/ PERFACT Procedure to treat Anal Fistula”

21st May 2014
Dr Garg was invited by the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS), the biggest society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons in the world to give a lecture on PERFACT procedure.

Dr Garg invented this latest addition in the armamentarium of operations to cure Fistula-in-ano.

8 Limca book Records and 9 ASIA Book of Records

Organized Largest International conference on Anal Fistula 2021

Dr Garg arranged, International Summit for Treatment of Anal Fistula (INSTA), In this virtual session, 27 Topmost colorectal surgeons from 19 countries gave lectures. 1406 surgeons from 43 countries attended the conference live. There was Live online translation going on in Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish languages for surgeons in 7 countries. This was the major conference on Anal Fistulas till date 17th July 2021

22nd May 2018
Dr Garg was bestowed with Fellowship by the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS), the biggest society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons in the world.

27th December 2017
Dr Garg was honoured by Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr S Rangachary Research Endowment Award by the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the biggest society of surgeons in India.

This award entailed of a prestigious, Lecture, Cash award-Rs 25,000, a Citation, a Plaque and a Certificate

16th March 2019
Dr Garg was bestowed with Honorary Fellowship of the International Society of Coloproctology (ISCP)

Invited by the prestigious AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) to give “PRESENTATION OF DISTINCTION” on “Garg PERFACT Procedure to treat Complex Fistula-in-ano”

1st June 2015
Dr Garg delivered a “Presentation of Distinction” on his new invention, “Garg PERFACT Procedure” at the annual conference of the American Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS). Dr Garg was accredited and applauded with the discovery of this new advanced surgery.

The Garg PERFACT Process is known as a ground-breaking procedure that has been confirmed to be highly successful in high supra levator fistula-in-ano.

Invited by the prestigious AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) on “Garg LOCULA Procedure to treat Pilonidal Sinus”

1st June 2015
Dr Garg has been invited to give a presentation on “Garg LOCULA Procedure” at the annual conference of the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) on 1st June 2015 in Boston, MA, USA. These are the up-to-date and next-generation procedures to cure simple & complex and highly Pilonidal sinus.

In the LOCULA procedure for the Pilonidal sinus, the patient doesn’t need to get hospitalized and the patient can continue his work on the same day. The wound is very small and the pain is slight. The reappearance rate of this process is also less than the conventional surgeries.

Haryana Yuva Vigyan Ratan Award

22 May 2015
Spotting the donations of Dr Pankaj Garg in the field of Science & Technology, he was honoured with the prestigious HARYANA VIGYAN RATAN AWARD by Chief Minister of Haryana, Sh Manohar Lal Khattar.

This award is the highest award given in the state in the field of science and technology. Termed the Noble prize of Haryana, this award is given to the top researcher in the state.

The award entails Rs One lakh cash, a citation, and a golden plaque.

Lecture by Dr Garg at AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) on “Garg PERFACT Procedure to treat Fistula-in-ano”

21st May 2014
Dr Garg gave a lecture on his medical invention: “Garg PERFACT Procedure”, at the annual conference of the AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS), the biggest society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons in the world, in Hollywood, Florida.

The success rate (cure rate) of this procedure is higher than newer methods like MAFT or VAAFT (Video Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment), LIFT (Ligation of the inter-sphincteric fistula tract), Anal Fistula PLUG, or GLUE.

Click here for the video link of the Lecture on the Perfact procedure presented by Dr Garg at the American Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) on 21 May 2014 at Fort Lauderdale, USA.

Invitation by AMERICAN Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons (ASCRS) to give a lecture on “TROPIS

BETADINE National Surgeon’s Award

December 2013
He was bestowed the BETADINE SURGEON’S AWARD- the top research award of the biggest association of Surgeons in India-ASI (Association of Surgeons of India).

This coveted award was conferred at a conference held in Ahmedabad, India. This international function was attended by 7000+ Surgeons from across the globe. The award entails a Certificate of Merit, a Golden Plaque, and a cash award of Rs 25,000.

This award has been given for his outstanding influence in the arena of Coloproctologist & Laparoscopic Surgery at the international level.

International SAGES (USA) Young Investigator Traveling Fellowship Award

April 2009
Awarded International Young Investigator Traveling Fellowship Award by the Society of American Gastro-Intestinal Endoscopic Surgeons for the year 2009. This award comprised $2100(USD) and registration at the yearly SAGES conference at Phoenix, Arizona, the USA from April 22-25, 2009.

International ASCRS (USA) Traveling Fellowship

May 2009
Dr Garg was bestowed with International Travelling Fellowship by the American Society of Colo-Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) for the year 2009.

This award comprised $3000(USD) cash apart from $600(USD) for registration at ASCRS conference at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the USA from May 2-5,2009, and $855 (USD) for a yearly contribution of the journal “Diseases Colon Rectum”.

Doc N Doc Gammex Saviour Award

July 2014
A top healthcare magazine of India, Doc N Doc (www.docndoc.com) nominated doctors across the country for the “Doc N Doc Gammex Saviour Award”. Dr Garg was nominated in the “Excellence in Surgery” group.

FIRST PRIZE-ASI, Annual conference

December 2007
Dr Garg’s research paper was shortlisted in the annual conference of the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI), Bhubaneswar, India on December 27, 2007, and won the First Prize in the India.

Conferred with GLOBAL HEALTHCARE EXCELLENCE AWARD

August 2013
Recognizing Dr Garg’s enormous contribution to the field of healthcare, he was bestowed with the Global Healthcare Excellence Award at New Delhi.

Dr Garg’s Centre of Excellence Awarded as “Best Piles & Fissures Clinic in North India”.

August 2013
Dr Garg’s Centre of Surgical Excellence was awarded as “Best Piles & Fissures Clinic in North India” in August 2013.

He was also honoured as the Best fistula surgeon in Delhi and India. This was bestowed by Topdoctor.com after extensive research and surveys directed by them.

Inclusion in the book ”Chandigarh & its Leading Personalities”

January 7th, 2012
Dr Garg found his mention in the book ”Chandigarh & its Leading Personalities” launched by Padam Shri Nek Cand, creator of famous Rock Gardens across the globe. This book includes the famous personalities from Chandigarh, Panchkula & Mohali from the different fields who have done Chandigarh proud and brought the name of the city international fame.

Invented GARG TROPIS Procedure- A new minimally invasive method to treat complex Anal Fistulas

September & December 2013
Dr Garg invented the newest Fistula painless surgery for the treatment of complex Anal Fistulas. The TROPIS technique is a chief development for Fistula treatment that involves minimal cuts and pain. Consequently, after the surgery, the patient can resume their normal activities within 48 hours with a very high success rate of recovery.

Dr Garg has showcased the TROPIS process at various national & International conferences, like the National Conference of the Association of Surgeons in India (ASI) held in Ahmedabad from 27-29 December 2013.

He also presented this newest procedure of Fistula painless surgery at the national conference of the Association of Colo-Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) held in Khajurao, MP from 20-22 September 2013.

These significant conferences hosted 6000+ surgeons from all over India, the UK, the USA, Thailand, and other parts of the world.

Currently, people from all over the world and from every part of India are getting prime treatment services for anal fissure treatment. Patients from the USA, UK, Australia, Africa, Europe & Asia now have access to the best Fistula treatment by Dr Garg.

Presentation of TROPIS PROCEDURE during ASICON Ahmedabad, 27-29 December 2013

Presentation of TROPIS (PERFACT) PROCEDURE during ACRSICON Khajurao, 20-22 September 2013

Elected Member of National Academy of Medical _??

ACADEMIC POSITIONS:

Academic Editor – World Journal of Gastroenterology (Impact factor-5.74)

Editorial Board Member- World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Vice-President- Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)(ex)

Executive member- Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) (ex)

Global Affairs Committee Member- SAGES- Society of American Gastro-Intestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (ex)

Reviewer- – British Medical Journal (BMJ)

– Surgical Endoscopy

-European Journal of Surgical Oncology

– BMC Surgery

– World Journal of Gastroenterology

– Colorectal Disease

Executive Committee Member -ASCRI-Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India