DR. SATPAL SINGH VIRK

DR. SATPAL SINGH VIRK

Professor GE Surgery


Surgical Gastroenterology
MBBS, MS (Surgery), MCh (Gastro Surgery)
PMC-62777

About Doctor

Dr Satpal Singh is an accomplished Gastro Surgeon and Heading the Department of Gastrointestinal surgery Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana since 2002. He specializes in diseases of digestive system which includes, Hepatobiliary, Pancreas,Oesophagus, Stomach, large and small and intestine.He is expert in dealing with benign and cancer diseases of digestive system. Most of the surgeries are done laparoscopically.Utilizing minimally invasive surgical techniques (laparoscopy) helps in quicker recovery and reduced risks

Dr Virk specializes in Laparoscopic surgeries for Colorectal cancer, Oesophagus cancer and surgeries for pancreas and gallbladder. He also performs surgeries for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Provides exemplary pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing GI surgeries. Works in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Dr Virk’s esteemed career encompasses clinical, academic and research excellence. He has authored or co-authored peer-reviewed journal publications, has contributed to numerous chapters or proceedings and collaborated on international and national clinical trials.  He has presented at numerous surgical conferences in venues across India and internationally. Respected and recognized for his unwavering contribution to his Gastrointestinal surgical, Dr. Virk has been awarded for his academic instruction, surgical skill and clinical leadership.

Specialization and Expertise

Surgical Gastroenterology

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08:00 AM to 01:30 PM
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08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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02:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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02:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
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04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
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04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
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04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
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04:00 PM to 05:30 PM
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10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Certifications

Membership

  • ASSOCIATION OF SURGEONS OF INDIA (ASI) – Life member
  • INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY (IASG) – Life member
  • INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS (IAGES) – Life member
  • SOCIETY OF AMERICAN GASTROINTESTINAL AND ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS (SAGES)
  • INTERNATIONAL HEPATO-PANCREATO-BILIARY ASSOCIATION (IHPBA)
  • INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF LAPAROSCOPIC COLORECTAL SURGERY
  • INTERNATIONAL SOCETY FOR DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS

Publications

  • Gupta R, Mohan B, Garg K, Taneja A, Virk SS, Grewal A, et al. A rational approach to manage surgical procedures in COVID era – A perspective based on experience in a private referral hospital. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2020;0(0):0.

  • Juneja SK, Virk SS, Singla S, Sachdeva K, Kaur H, Sharma A. Intestinal endometriosis: a diagnostic dilemma. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Mar;8(3):1139–43.

  • Juneja SK, Virk SS, Sharma A, Sood N, Sood A. Xanthogranulomatous salpingitis – pathological aspect of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease in a patient with sigmoid diverticulitis. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Sep;7(9):3893–6.

  • Sraw N, Saini P, Kalra S, Virk SS, Kaur J. Health-related quality of life among patients with an ostomy in Punjab. Int J Curr Med Pharm Res. 2017 May;3(5):1773–9.

  • Singla SK, Jain NP, Gupta S, Virk SS, Attri PI, Sethi P. Clinical profile and outcome of severe acute pancreatitis. Natl J Integr Res Med. 2013 Nov;4(6).

  • Juneja SK, Gupta S, Virk SS, Tandon P, Bindal V. Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: A treatment paradigm based on our hospital experience. Int J Appl Basic Med Res. 2013 Jul;3(2):122.

  • Virk S, Singla S, Sihag P. Bowel complication following pancreatic necrosectomy. HPB (Oxford). 2012 Jul;14(Suppl S1):122.

  • Virk SS, Daga G, Mittal V. Filiform ulcerative colitis – rare entity captured. Trop Gastroenterol. 2012 Jul;33(3):238–.

  • Babra RPS, Virk SS. Surgical challenges in management of infected pancreatic necrosis: Tertiary care center experience. HPB (Oxford). 2010;12(Suppl S1):P553.

  • Virk SS, Savlania A, Daga G, Sidhu S, Mahajan R, Sood A. Surgical management of disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome following pancreatic debridement. HPB (Oxford). 2010;12(Suppl S1):P531.

Awards

AWARDS

  • Rajyapal (Governer) of Gujarat Gold Medal for standing 1st in the Final M.B.B.Sand satisfactory   performance throughout studies period 1988-92.
  • Distinction in  Ophthalmologyin year 1992
  • Lalit B. Mahajan memorial prize for standing 1st in Community Medicinein year 1992.
  • Dr. V Sabnis silver medal for standing 1st in Surgery in year 1992.
  • Yogendra Pal silver medal for standing 1st in Ophthalmology in year 1992.
  • Bronze medal for standing 2nd in Medicine in year 1992.
  • Bronze medal  for standing 2nd in Microbiology in year 1991
  • Certificate of Merit for having achieved excellence in the Pediatric quizat divisional round in 1992
  • Pfizer Gold Medal for standing 1st in the Final M.B.B.Sand  Scholarship for Postgraduate studies in the year 1994.
  • Third prize in Poster presentation at 1st National Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Workshop and Conference, 2001, Mumbai.
  • INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP AWARD presented by SAGES, USA, April 2007


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