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Prof. Dr. R. K. Mishra. MRCS; M.MAS (U.K)
Director, Laparoscopy Hospital, New Delhi
Professor and Head of Minimal Access Surgery, TGO University
First University Qualified Master Minimal Access Surgeon of India
Member World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeon (WALS)
Member European Association for Transluminal Surgery (EATS)
Member Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)
Member Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

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Prof. Dr. R.K. Mishra was born in 1967 in India. He graduated with honours from the A.N.M.M.C of Gaya in 1991. In year 2000 he came to the UK and established his academic surgical career in Ninewells Hospital and Medical School with Professor Alfred Cuschieri in Scotland and the University of Dundee. He was in Department of Surgery and Molecular Oncology at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School in Dundee. He did his Masters degree in Minimal Access Surgery from University of Dundee. Currently, he is Director of Laparoscopy Hospital, New Delhi. Prof. Mishra is Professor and Head of Minimal Access Surgery and Surgical Technology at the TGO University in India and holds honorary professorship at several European and Asian Universities.

Prof. Mishra has become respected throughout the world for his pioneering work in the development, execution and clinical evaluation of minimal access surgery. Dr. Mishra’s surgical technique has been adopted internationally for the management of a whole range of intra-abdominal pathologies. He is undoubtedly an international leader in his field and his pre-eminence is such that he has been President of the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Chairman of the Association of Academic Departments of Minimal Access Surgery in India. Laparoscopy Hospital is premier institute for Laparoscopic Treatment and Training in whole Asia. Recently Laparoscopy Hospital has celebrated its 100th batch of Laparoscopic Diploma Course.

Throughout his career Dr. Mishra has been the author of four laparoscopic postgraduate books, three of which have been in the last four years. He has also contributed to numerous chapters in undergraduate and postgraduate books and published over fourty original articles in major peer review journals. First time in the world any Professor of Minimal Access Surgery has delivered 200 hours lecture on all the important topics of Minimal Access Surgery. Many hundreds of surgeon and gynecologists have now already benefited from detailed study and original teaching material on DVD video and Prof. Mishra's personal and easy-to-follow style makes this probably the most effective laparoscopic teaching method available today.

Prof. Mishra continues to develop and evaluate novel technologies and techniques including the Two Port Cholecystectomy and Two Port Hernia surgery. Dr. Mishra has developed this unique technique with extra corporeal Mishra's knot to perform this two port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Hernia surgery. He has trained many surgeons in these techniques and together with his colleagues at the University of Dundee and TGO University, he is setting up the Institute of Minimal Access Surgery at Dwarika, New Delhi. This is a joint venture between twith university to establish an interface science group of top life and physical research scientists working closely with clinical academics to develop the next generation of interventional devices and technologies for minimal access surgery, interventional radiology and interventional endoscopy.

Prof. Mishra's work has been of immense benefit to mankind and has brought credit to Indian medicine and academic life. Dr RK Mishra, has been named the recipient of the Global Laparoscopic Trainer award, an annual international award that recognizes one surgeon in the world whose career exemplifies the outstanding performance in Minimal Access Surgery. As an innovative surgeon and researcher this award and prize of Gold medal was given to Prof.Dr.R.K.Mishra. He is also recipient of Global Medical Education Award by vice-chancellors of eight apex universities during National Open and Distance Education Summit 2007 in the presence of Honourable Shri P.R. Kyndiah, Union Minister for tribal affairs, Government of India. He is recepient of Lord Ashdown award for his valuable teaching contribution in the field of Minimal Access Surgery.

Prof. Mishra is a well renowned surgeon who has made gesticulation in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery with his exceptional and unique laparoscopic skills, innovative & cost effective procedures and research. Prof. Mishra has trained more than 2500 surgeons and gynaecologists in his home country India , as well as from more than 100 countries.  He is the faculty who has started first time in the history of UAE, 10 days fully recognized Laparoscopic Training course with 70 hours CME recognized by Department of Health and medical services Government of Dubai and European Union of Medical Specialists. He is also faculty of Ethicon Institute Of Surgical Education, New Delhi.

Prof. Mishra is a prolific author who has published his research findings in journal articles, abstracts, textbooks, book chapters, and in editorials. In addition to publishing his own research, he is much in demand as an editor for scientific publications. His one of the recent article published in Current Medical Journal of India about Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery has brought to light many errors commonly overlooked during surgery. Prof. Mishra is editor in chief of World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery, an international peer reviewed publication of minimal access surgery. The World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery now appears in a combined print / online format and one of the most popular laparoscopic journal of world. The World Jounal of Laparoscopic Surgery is available online at www.worldjls.org. It is dedicated to publishing worthy scientific and clinical articles and informing issues significant to the surgical profession.

Prof. Mishra is author of "Text Book of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery" Published by India's leading Medical Publisher  Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This is bestseller book of laparoscopic surgery in more than 12 countries. This handsome book in laparoscopic surgery, gives a full description of all tricks and tips in performing a variety laparoscopic procedures. This book contain all coloured plastic finish 439 Pages, 1200 colour Illustrations. Two DVDs with 20 Powerpoints and 106 laparoscopic Videos are absolutely free with this book. This book provides an invaluable study aid for all general surgeons, pediatric surgeon and gynaecologists who wants to learn art and science of laparoscopic surgery. Concisely written overviews of each topic covered on the minimal access surgery combined with the illustration and videos with a new and innovative approach is surprising. Textbook of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery is an excellent source of practical laparoscopy for all practitioners, especially those who are involved in any surgical field related to Minimal Access Surgery.

This book is one of the bestseller and present in almost all the famous medical library of the world. Each chapter of Textbook of Practical Laparoscopic Surgery indicates which laparoscopic management recommendations are supported by clinical evidence, so you can implement them with total confidence. The complete task analysis and ergonomics of operative procedure is explained in detail.

Another book written by Prof. Dr. R. K. Mishra is " Essentials of Laparoscopy " . This is one of the essential book for every surgeon and gynecologist. However, the price is reasonable given the hundreds of surgical drawings. Practicing gynecologist and surgeons will probably consider it to be a good review of familiar techniques. For medical students and house staff, the book will serve as an excellent reference for a quick read the night before laparoscopic surgery. Readers looking for a more in-depth discussion of surgical treatment of endometriosis, pelvic organ prolapse, and urinary incontinence, however, will find it necessary to invest in a supplementary book.

LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL is one of the pioneer institution of the world where  Two port cholecystectomy and Two port ventral hernia repair and Two port LAVH is being frequently performed. He has presented his scientific findings in society papers and exhibits at professional national and international meetings. Prof. Mishra is one of the very first surgeons who has started NOTES (Natural orifices trans luminal endoscopicsurgery) in India. He is the member of European Association of Transluminal Surgery. He was the invited faculty during India's largest conference on NOTES, PSG Surgicon 2008 which was organized by PSG hospital at Coimbatore. The reputation of LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL places this unique institute among the top laparoscopic training facilities in the world. It is dedicated to the treatment, research and training in Laparoscopy. LAPAROSCOPY HOSPITAL is supported by a team of surgeons, a combination of youth and experience staff which is the driving force of this unique hospital in the world.

The new book Principles of Laparoscopic suturing and knotting written by Prof.R.K.Mishra is an asset for any surgeon and gynaecologists all over world. Laparoscopic Intracorporeal and Extracorporeal knot tying in minimal access surgery is an advanced skill. Mastering this skill is a difficult process with a long learning curve under the supervision of expert laparoscopic surgeon. Intracorporeal as well as extracorporeal suturing and knotting is essential to advanced laparoscopy and is a rate-limiting step in many procedures. This book is supplemented by very high quality DVD which shows all the important clinical aspect of laparoscopic knotting and suturing in video. After watching this video and carefully going through the text of principle of laparoscopic suturing and knotting, every surgeon will realized how much easy this skill is if tied with keeping in mind all the principles.

Pof. Mishra is the visiting faculty and Honorary Professor of many leading institution of the world like Iranian Medical University, Tehran, Iran, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Iranian Hospital, Dubai; Aljela Hospital, Tripoli, Libya, Gulu Independent Hospital, University of Gulu, Uganda. King and Edward Hospital, Kenya, Istanbul Goztepe Education and research hospital, Istanbul, Turkey . Prof. Mishra has been an invited faculty at over 200 local, National and International meetings and has been actively involved in teaching Minimal Access surgery techniques to other surgeons both in the India and abroad since 2001. Prof. Dr. R.K. Mishra has the distinction of being First University Qualified Master Minimal Access Surgeon of India. His thesis was selected as the best research in university and the revolutionary topic was on Optimum shadow-casting illumination for endoscopic task performance which was published in Archives of Surgery (Arch Surg.2004; 139: 889-892). His article Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis has declared the laparoscopic surgery as gold standerd for the treatment of acute appendicitis and was published in World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery. His recent article about changing role of laparoscopy in the management of patient with cirrhosis was published in Journal of Minimal Access Surgery in which new indications of laparoscopy for the cirrhotic patients has been explored.

Prof Mishra's videos are the learning asset for the surgeons, gynaecologists, urologists and pediatric surgeons of whole world. First time in the world any Professor of Minimal Access Surgery has delivered 200 hours lecture on all the important topics of Minimal Access Surgery. His golden lecture and videos are available as a set of 55 DVDs.

Since graduating from United Kingdom, Dr. Mishra has contributed significantly to the field of Minimal access surgery. Although he has contributed to many areas of research, his most notable and prolific contribution has been to the understanding, treatment, and ergonomical control of laparoscopic hernia surgery. Among the many awards presented to him, the following may be mentioned here: He was recipient of Lord Ashdown Award and Award of British Medical Association during his stay in United Kingdom. Among the medals awarded him at various times for teaching were Grands Gold Medal at the Dubai in 2005 and Africa 2006.

Prof. Mishra was the organizing secretary of 1st International conference on recent advances in minimal access surgery organized by World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons. This was the fist international conference on Minimal Access Surgery which was approved by ministry of health and family welfare, Government of India and financially supported by medical council of India. More than five hundred delegates from 25 countries were present in this international conference. This International conference was unique in whole world because it was covering seven subspeciality of Laparoscopic Surgery from all across the globe

Prof. Mishra has been elected as a member of more than 20 organizations all over the world. He is Indian President and life member of World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS). He is at present international faculty and honorary professor of Minimal access surgery in 6 Universities. Prof. Mishra is an active international member of Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and Distinguished Member of European Association of Transluminal Surgery (EATS).

Prof. Mishra is an experienced software programmer who have an in depth knowledge of SQL database systems, web designing and Java. Prof Mishra has developed a unique Laparoscopic Prescription writing software and it is so easy to learn and use that any body can quickly be able to generate legible patient consent, Postoperative note, discharge card and medication prescriptions by only few clicks. This software Create prescriptions with as few as three keystrokes. Most of the postoperative general advice, diatery advice and medications will be pre-defined, with the ability to add on-the-fly. In this outstanding software developed by Prof. Mishra. Prescription Renewals can be quickly generated from previous prescriptions or from previously prescribed medications. Status of patient preoperative and postoperative tests are automatically available.

Apart from his professional carrier in Minimal access surgery Prof. Mishra's interest and expertise straddles many issue areas in international relations, foreign policy and national security. He serves in different capacities various committees, expert group and is regularly consulted on policy and governance issues by a number of government departments, academic and research institutes and non-governmental organisations across the country. With the contribution of department of tourism Dr. Mishra has open new era of Medical Tourism in India.

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