Dr Amita Jain: 29 Years of Surgical Excellence and Army-Trained Precision

Dr Amita Jain Leading laparoscopic Surgeon in Delhi

Dr Amita Jain

Senior General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Delhi, India
Specializations: General Surgery | Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery | Trauma & Critical Care | Vascular & Reconstructive Surgery
Experience: 29+ Years

Professional Overview

Dr Amita Jain is one of India’s most eminent and highly experienced General and Laparoscopic Surgeons, widely recognized for her expertise in hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, appendectomy, and anorectal procedures such as piles, fissure, and fistula. With over 29 years of surgical excellence, she has built a reputation for clinical precision, ethical practice, and compassionate patient care.

She currently serves as Senior Consultant and Head of Department (General, Laparoscopic and Trauma Surgery) at leading hospitals in Delhi, including Fortis C-DOC Hospital, Artemis Lite Hospital, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, and Rosewalk Hospital.

In addition to her clinical work, she has served as Professor of Surgery at Army College of Medical Sciences, where she played a key role in training undergraduate and postgraduate medical students and mentoring future surgeons in India.

A pioneer in military medicine, Dr Jain is recognized as the first lady trauma surgeon of the Indian Army. Her distinguished service spans both wartime and peacetime, including international deployment under the United Nations Mission in Congo.

Clinical Philosophy

Dr Amita Jain follows a patient-centric approach grounded in transparency, ethics, and compassion. She ensures that every patient clearly understands their diagnosis and treatment options, combining surgical precision with empathetic care to deliver optimal outcomes.


Key Achievements
  • Performed over 1,00,000 surgeries
  • Over 29 years of surgical excellence
  • First Lady Trauma Surgeon of the Indian Army.
  • Managed approximately 680 war casualties during the Kargil War (Operation Vijay)
  • In 1994 she was commissioned as Surgeon under the United Nations Mission in Congo.
  • Introduced to Hillary Clinton during her UN Mission in Congo (2010), reflecting global recognition of her service
  • Professor in the Department of Surgery, at Army College of Medical Science and Base Hospital at Delhi Cantonment, New Delhi.

Education and Affiliations
  • MBBS - NSCB Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP), Registration Number– Registration Number 10883
  • MS (General Surgery) – NSCB Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP), Registration Number, Registration Number 10883
  • AIIMS, New Delhi - Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Trauma & Critical Care
  • (ASI) - The Association of Surgeons of India , Membership No FL 9945
  • (AAFS) Member of Association of Armed Forces Surgeons
  • ISTAC Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India membership, Membership No 10314
  • ASI Indian Society of trauma and acute care,

Awards & Recognitions
  • COAS Commendation - for service during the Kargil War
  • GOC-in-C – Eastern Command Commendation (2004)
  • COAS Commendation - Northern Command (2008)
  • United Nations Mission - Force Commander Commendation, Congo (2010)
  • International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Surgical Seminar, Geneva (2012)

Surgerial Specaility and Interest

Research Publications & Clinical Studies

Dr Amita Jain has actively contributed to multiple surgical research projects and clinical audits, with a strong focus on trauma care, reconstructive surgery, and surgical outcomes. The following details outline the studies she was involved in, what was performed, and their publication context:


Research Publications & Clinical Studies
  • Published multiple research papers in reputed national and international journals
  • Editor of the book “Trauma in War and Peace”
  • Presented research at ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine (2017)
  • Speaker, panelist, and chairperson at international conferences including World Trauma Congress
  • Panelist with American College of Surgeons (India Chapter)
  • Contributor to ISTAC trauma guidelines
  • Delivered academic lectures for Indian Air Force and chaired sessions at AIIMS


    • FAQ on Dr Amita Jain's Treatments


      Who is Dr Amita Jain?

      Dr Amita Jain is widely regarded as a top specialist for hernia and laparoscopic surgeries in Delhi. Patients trust her for:

      What are Dr Amita Jain’s qualifications and surgical experience?

      Dr Amita Jain’s authority is backed by elite credentials and high-volume surgical success:

      • Elite Training: A prestigious Post-Doctoral Fellowship from AIIMS.
      • Proven Record: Over 1,00,000 successful surgeries performed throughout her career.
      • Academic Leadership: Former Professor of Surgery at the Army College of Medical Sciences.
      Is Dr Amita Jain a reliable choice for piles, gallbladder, and appendix surgeries in Delhi?

      Yes, Dr Amita Jain is a highly reliable choice for these procedures, offering:

      • Advanced Laser Proctology: Painless, stitchless "walk-in-walk-out" treatment for Piles.
      • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Minimally invasive gallbladder removal for quicker recovery.
      • Emergency Precision: Former Professor of Surgery at the Army College of Medical Sciences.
      What is Dr Amita Jain’s approach to patient care and surgical treatment?

      Her approach is rooted in military discipline and patient safety:

      • Ethical Transparency: Clear, data-driven communication regarding all surgical outcomes.
      • Minimally Invasive Focus: Utilizing latest-generation laparoscopic technology to reduce scarring and pain.
      • Personalized Plans: Every treatment is tailored to the patient’s long-term wellness and lifestyle.
      Why do patients trust Dr Amita Jain for surgical treatment in Delhi?

      Patients rely on Dr Jain for her reputation for excellence and consistent success:

      • Complexity Specialist: Known for handling difficult and emergency trauma cases that others may avoid.
      • Elite Hospital Ties: Her tenure at Delhi’s top-tier facilities like Fortis C-DOC Hospital, Artemis Lite Hospital, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, and Rosewalk Hospital.
      • Zero-Compromise Safety: A strict adherence to global safety standards and comprehensive post-surgical support.