Dr. Vishal Soni is a highly accomplished Robotic Gastro-Intestinal, Hernia (AWR), and Obesity Surgeon currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals International Limited, Ahmedabad. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), a prestigious recognition he received in 2021. Dr. Soni is proficient in English, Marathi, Hindi, and Gujarati, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
With advanced training in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, Dr. Soni has completed multiple fellowships, including the Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS) with specialization in Robotics, Bariatric, and Hernia Surgery from the Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal EndoSurgeons (IAGES) in 2022. He also holds the Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal EndoSurgeons (FIAGES), further emphasizing his expertise in gastrointestinal surgical care. Additionally, Dr. Soni has earned the Fellowship and Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery (F.MAS & D.MAS) from the World Laparoscopy Hospital, Delhi, showcasing his dedication to mastering minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Renowned for his patient-centered approach and commitment to surgical excellence, Dr. Vishal Soni continues to contribute to advancements in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, offering world-class care in complex gastrointestinal, hernia, and obesity cases.
Association of Robotic &Innovative Surgeons (ARIS)
Indian Association of Gastro-intestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
Hernia Society of India (HSI)
Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
Clinical Robotics Surgery Association (CRSA)
Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgeons (AWR)
The Upper GI Surgery Surgeons (TUGSS)
Ahmedabad Surgeons Association (ASA)
Awards & Achievements
Recipient of "40 under 40" Award 2023 by BW Healthcare World for contributions in RoboticSurgery
Recipient of "Emerging Icons Of Gujarat" for Surgical Services during COVID-19 Pandemic
Award conferred by the Times Group
Research & Publications
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Co-author/Investigator | 2026- Pain and Quality of Life Outcomes Following Robotic and Laparoscopic Repair of Small-Mid Sized Ventral Hernias: Insights from The Aspire India Study
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Soni V | 2024- Atlas of Robotic Gastrointestinal & Hernia Surgery
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Collaborator | Ambrose Collaborative (2024)- 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality After Cholecystectomy for Benign Gallbladder Disease (Ambrose): A Prospective, International Collaborative Cohort Study.
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Collaborator | IAGES Collaborative- Practice and Short-Term Outcomes in Ventral Hernia Repair: A Prospective Multicenter Data Audit of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative
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Soni V et al | 2021- Keeping the Knife Sharp
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Soni V et al | 2021- All Sinus in Natal, Always Pilonidal?
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Soni V | 2020- Tele-Medicine: Creating the Uber of Healthcare
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