Consultant General Surgeon

Company Description KANISHK Surgical and Super Specialty Hospital is a NABH-accredited hospital located centrally in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, India, and has been serving the community since March 2011. It is recognized as one of the most prestigious hospitals in the region, offering comprehensive healthcare across specialties such as advanced laparoscopy, gastroenterology, general and GI surgery, oncology and palliative care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, general medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, nephrology, urology, critical care, ophthalmology, and more. The hospital emphasizes uncompromised quality of care, combining clinical excellence with affordability for patients. Regular seminars and live surgery workshops are conducted in a modern auditorium, fostering continuous learning and professional development for medical staff. The team is committed to dedicated, compassionate patient care and upholding high ethical standards in every aspect of service.
Role Description The Consultant General Surgeon is a full-time, on-site role based in Dehradun at KANISHK Surgical and Super Specialty Hospital. The role involves performing elective and emergency general surgical procedures, including preoperative assessment, operative management, and postoperative care. Responsibilities include conducting outpatient clinics, admitting patients, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and NABH standards. The Consultant General Surgeon will participate in ward rounds, case discussions, and morbidity and mortality meetings, and contribute to clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives. The role also includes teaching and mentoring junior doctors and supporting seminars and live surgery workshops organized by the hospital.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Medicine, with the ability to manage preoperative and postoperative medical conditions.
• Proficiency in Surgery, including general and GI surgical procedures, with sound knowledge of operative techniques and perioperative care.
• Familiarity with Orthopedic Surgery principles for basic trauma management and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Awareness of Plastic Surgery and Ophthalmology interfaces relevant to comprehensive surgical care and referrals.
• Recognized medical degree (MBBS) and postgraduate qualification in General Surgery (MS/DNB or equivalent), with valid registration with the appropriate medical council.
• Experience working in an acute care or tertiary hospital setting; prior experience in NABH-accredited hospitals is an advantage.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ethical practice, patient safety, continuous learning, and participation in academic and training activities.