Dr. Belal Bin Asaf

Dr. Belal Bin Asaf Associate Director at Institute of Chest Surgery - Chest Onco Surgery and Lung Transplantation - Medanta Hospital

Associate Director at Institute of Chest Surgery - Chest Onco Surgery and Lung Transplantation
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Dr. Belal Bin Asaf is an accomplished professional serving as the Associate Director at the Institute of Chest Surgery, specializing in Chest Onco Surgery and Lung Transplantation.Dr. Asaf has over 20 years of experience and has made a name for himself as a highly qualified and knowledgeable thoracic surgeon. Dr. Asaf's educational journey is marked by various notable achievements. He completed an Observing Fellowship in VATS Lobectomy at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2018, and received training in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy at The European Society of Thoracic Surgeon School (ESTS) at the same institution. In 2015, he pursued an Observing Fellowship in VATS Lobectomy at Shanghai Chest Hospital in China. Dr. Asaf further enhanced his expertise through a Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at Seoul National University in South Korea in 2014. He is also certified as a Robotic Console Surgeon by the Vattikuti Academy and Training Institute of Robotic Surgery in Chennai, India, since 2012. Additionally, he holds an MS in Surgery and an MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, AMU, Aligarh. Dr. Asaf has received recognition for his exceptional contributions to the field of thoracic surgery. Notably, he was awarded the Best Overall Video Presentation at The 26th European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Conference in 2018. In 2016, he won the second prize in the competition for the best video on Robotic Surgery at the KS Robotic Surgery Video Awards organized by the Robotic Surgery Council Meeting, Vattikuti Foundation in New Delhi, India. Dr. Asaf's professional interests encompass various specialized areas, including Minimally Invasive (Key-Hole) Lung Surgery, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis, and Lung Cancer and Thoracic Surgical Oncology. Dr. Asaf is a member of prestigious professional organizations like STS, EAST, IASLC, ASI, SELSI, and IASTC, focusing on advancements in his field. Dr. Asaf has made significant contributions to the medical literature through his publications, covering topics such as robotic lobectomy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy, robotic thoracic surgery, and surgical outcomes for myasthenia gravis and thymoma. His research has been published in reputable journals, including the Journal of Minimally Access Surgery and the Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. With his extensive experience, notable achievements, and dedication to advancing the field of thoracic surgery, Dr. Belal Bin Asaf continues to provide excellent care to patients and contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge in his areas of expertise.

   

● Best Overall Video Presentation Award recipient at The 26th European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2018.
● 2nd prize winner in the competition for the best video on Robotic Surgery at KS Robotic Surgery Video Awards, Robotic Surgery Council Meeting, Vattikuti Foundation in New Delhi, India in 2016.

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  • Minimally Invasive (Key-Hole) Lung Surgery
  • Robotic Thoracic Surgery
  • Surgical Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
  • Lung Cancer and Thoracic Surgical Oncology

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