India’s 10 Most Renowned Vascular Surgeons – 2026

Vascular healthcare in India is undergoing a dramatic shift. Once dominated by major open surgeries with long hospital stays and extended recovery times, the field is now defined by micro-incisions, pinhole procedures, and state-of-the-art hybrid operating rooms. As conditions like diabetes, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), diabetic foot ulcers, and complex venous disorders rise across the country, the demand for specialized, minimally invasive vascular interventions has never been more urgent.

In this landmark issue, The Industry Insights (TII Magazine) presents “India’s 10 Most Renowned Vascular Surgeons – 2026.” This edition celebrates the clinical pioneers, researchers, and surgical leaders who are advancing limb-salvage protocols, aortic repairs, and endovascular techniques across Indian healthcare.

How We Shortlisted These Trailblazers

To ensure editorial transparency and maintain a high standard of selection, our editorial and research board evaluated specialists across India using a comprehensive qualitative and quantitative framework:

  1. Clinical Excellence & Surgical Volume: Demonstrated success rates and mastery in complex arterial, venous, and endovascular procedures.
  2. Pioneering Innovations: Early adoption and mastery of cutting-edge technologies, including EVAR/TEVAR, thermal ablation, and hybrid revascularization.
  3. Limb Preservation & Public Impact: Outstanding contributions toward reducing amputation rates in diabetic populations and advancing limb-salvage care.
  4. Academic Leadership & Peer Recognition: Significant contributions to clinical research, active participation in professional bodies like the Vascular Society of India (VSI), and a commitment to training the next generation of surgeons.

Through a multi-stage evaluation process—combining peer nominations, institutional track records, and clinical impact analysis—we finalized ten exemplary surgeons who represent the highest standard of vascular care in the region.

Gracing Our Cover: Dr. Harikumar Reddy

Anchoring this special edition, our cover story features Dr. Harikumar Reddy, CEO of Aster DM Quality Care. A vision-driven healthcare executive, Dr. Reddy has been instrumental in shaping clinical excellence, scaling advanced sub-specialty services, and embedding patient-first quality protocols across modern medical infrastructure. In an exclusive cover interview, Dr. Reddy shares his insights on driving operational innovation, elevating sub-specialty care models, and leading healthcare systems into a new era of technology-driven patient outcomes.

Together with profiles of our ten featured vascular specialists, this issue serves as a comprehensive guide to the experts, technologies, and leadership strategies shaping the future of Indian healthcare.

Vascular Surgeon

Organization / Location

Dr. Abhilash V

SPARSH Hospital, Bengaluru

Dr. Kishore Kiran

Vein Miracles, Bengaluru

Dr. Kumud Rai

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Prof. Dr. N. Radhakrishnan

St. Thomas Hospital, Chethipuzha, Kerala

Dr. Rahul N.S.

Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru

Dr. Rajiv Parakh

Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram

Dr. Ranjith Kumar Anandasu

Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad

Dr. Sanjay C. Desai

Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bengaluru

Dr. Venkatesh Reddy

Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru

Dr. Yashashwini Balaguruvayya Kareti

Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru

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