Dr Pankaj Garg MBBS (AIIMS, N. Delhi) MS (AIIMS, N. Delhi) FASCRS (Fellow - American Society of Colo-Rectal Surgeons) Chief Colorectal Surgeon, Garg Fistula Research Institute, Panchkula, Haryana 1. Innovated 27 new procedures and treatment concepts. Certified as “Doctor with maximum Inventions in the world” by several prestigious Record books 2. Internationally Renowned Colo-rectal Surgeon 3. Treated Patients from over 40 countries in last 5 years (including USA, UK and Canada, who come to him due to surgical expertise and not cheaper treatment). 4. Maximum work and Maximum Publications on Anal Fistula in the world 5. Ranked as No.1 Expert in Asia in the fields of Rectal Fistula (anal fistula), Pilonidal Sinus and Anal Fissure by a leading US agency (https://www.expertscape.com/ex/rectal+fistula/c/asi) 6. Over 125 Publications in Top International Medical journals 7. Delivered more than 125 lectures/presentations in International conferences [26 in ASCRS-USA, 20 in SAGES-USA which include ‘Presentation of Distinction’, ‘Award category’, Podium presentations etc.] 8. Bestowed prestigious Awards by topmost American Surgical Societies (SAGES, ASCRS) • International Young Investigator Award- by SAGES (Society of American GI Endoscopic Surgeons)- $3500 cash award (First and only Indian to get this award till date) • International Travelling Fellowship Award- by ASCRS (American Society of Colon Rectum Surgeons)- $4000 cash award 9. Bestowed prestigious Awards by topmost National Surgical Society (ASI- Association of Surgeons of India, largest society with 25000 surgeons as members) • IAGES Top Researcher Award – 2020- Rs 1,00,00 cash award • Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr S Rangachary Research Endownment Award- Rs 25000 cash award-Dec 2017 • Betadine National Research Award- Rs 25000 cash award- Dec 2013 • National Award for Research Paper in ‘Best Innovation’ category- Dec 2019 • Best Paper Award at National level -2008 10. Topmost Science awards • Haryana Yuva Vigyan Ratan Award- Highest award of Science & Technology in the state of Haryana amongst all disciplines of sciences. Given by CM Haryana, Sh Manohar lal Khattar- Rs 1,00,000 cash award • Fellowship of Punjab Academy of Sciences- Highest award in ‘Science & Technology’ in the state of Punjab 11. Maximum work on Pre-operative MRI, Post-operative MRI in Anal Fistula, Anorectal Tuberculosis, and Supralevator Anal Fistulas in the world 12. Garg Classification- New useful Classification of Anal Fistula (published in several top international journals) 13. Garg Cardinal Principles to treat Complex Anal Fistula 14. Garg Protocol to treat Anal fistula with No obvious internal opening 15. Garg Method to treat Complex Anal fistula with supralevator opening 16. Garg Space (outersphincteric space)- A new pathway of fistula spread discovered by Dr Garg 17. Garg Scoring- A new scoring to predict long-term fistula healing in immediate post-operative period 18. Invented 5 New Procedures to treat Complex High Anal Fistula with high success rate 19. TROPIS Procedure-Latest operation invented by Dr Garg has cure rate > 95% in complex and Supralevator Fistulas 20. Invented TONE & LOABAC concept for non-operative treatment of Piles (Hemorrhoids) and Anal Fissures. 21. LOCULA procedure to treat Pilonidal Sinus without needing any hospital admission. 22. Founder President of INSTA- International Society of Treatment of Anorectal Disorders