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Overview
Dr Sumit Bangeria is a National Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon with over 8 years of specialized experience in Chest Surgery, Chest Onco-Surgery & Lung Transplantation. He is trained in basic and advanced Thoracic Surgeries by Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) & Robotics.
He is currently serving as Consultant, Thoracic Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Indore, where he provides advanced surgical care for patients with complex thoracic diseases.
A three-time Gold Medalist and recipient of the prestigious President NBEMS Gold Medal in Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Bangeria has earned recognition for his clinical excellence, precision, and compassionate patient care. His expertise covers a wide range of thoracic procedures, including lung and esophageal cancers, tracheal surgery, pneumothorax, empyema thoracis, and chest wall and mediastinal surgeries.
Trained at leading institutions such as Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, and internationally at the Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Tongji University, China (Uniportal VATS Program), he integrates global best practices into his surgical approach. A life member of esteemed professional bodies like ISTS, ESTS, ASI, IAGES, and IMA, Dr. Bangeria remains committed to advancing the field of thoracic surgery and improving patient outcomes through innovation and evidence-based care.
Experience
- Medanta - The Medicity Dec 2020 - Oct 2025 Gurgaon, Haryana ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT, INSTITUTE OF CHEST SURGERY, CHEST ONCO SURGERY & ROBOTIC CHEST SURGERY.
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi March 2018 -August 2021 DrNB as Thoracic Surgery Trainee.
- ESIC Model Hospital Indore July 2015 - July 2017 Resident in Department of General Surgery.
- MY Hospital, Indore June 2012- June 2015 Postgraduate in Department of General Surgery.
Memberships
- Life member of Indian Society of Thoracic Surgery (ISTS)
- Life member of European Society of Thoracic Surgery (ESTS)
- Life member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) Life member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
- Life member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Awards
- Awarded Gold Medal & Distinction during MBBS in Pathology & Ophthalmology.
- Awarded “B.B Ohari Award" & Gold Medal during MS Surgery.
- Awarded President NBEMS Gold Medal in Thoracic Surgery.
Research and Publication
- Pulle MV, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bangeria S, Bishnoi S, Kumar A. Factors determining surgical outcome after bronchial re-implantation for traumatic main bronchus transection. Lung India. 2021 Mar 1;38(2):128-33.
- Laddha A, Bangeria S, Sharma SS, Lahoti BK, Mathur R. A prospective study of indwelling trans-anastomotic rectal tubes in colostomy closure in children. JOURNAL OF EVOLUTION OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES-JEMDS. 2015 Jul 6;4(54):9296-304.
- Bishnoi S, Pulle MV, Puri HV, Asaf BB, Bangeria S, Bhan A, Singh A, Kumar A. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) in the surgical management of acquired benign broncho-esophageal fistula. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 2025:02184923251343326.
- Bangeria S, Asaf BB, Bishnoi S, Pulle MV, Puri HV, Kumar A. Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome presenting as recurrent secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: VATS. Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025 Apr 21:1-4.
- Pulle MV, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bishnoi S, Bangeria S, Bhan A, Singh A, Kumar A. Video-assisted thoracoscopic segmentectomy is feasible, safe and effective in selected cases of pulmonary aspergilloma. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2025 Mar 8.
- Bishnoi S, Pulle MV, Puri HV, Asaf BB, Bangeria S, Bhan A, Singh A, Kumar A. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) in the surgical management of acquired benign broncho-esophageal fistula. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 2025:02184923251343326.
- Pulle MV, Bhan A, Bishnoi S, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bangeria S, Parikh MB, Kumar A. Surgical outcomes in mediastinal mature teratoma. Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025 Jan 18:1-1.
- Pulle MV, Bhan A, Bishnoi S, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bangeria S, Parikh MB, Kumar A. Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the anterior mediastinum. Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025 Apr;41(4):456-8.
- Pulle MV, Bhan A, Bishnoi S, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bangeria S, Parikh MB, Kumar A. Successful surgical management of capillary hemangioma of the anterior mediastinum with recurrent pleural effusion. Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025 Mar;41(3):346-9.
- Pulle MV, Bhan A, Bishnoi S, Singh V, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bangeria S, Parikh MB, Singh A, Kumar A. Thoracoscopic decortication for tubercular empyema in a lung transplant recipient. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2024 Aug 29.
- Bangeria S, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Kumar A. Sternal Reconstruction with a Custom-Made 3D-Printed Titanium Neo-sternum Prosthesis After Resection for Primary Malignant Sternal Tumour. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024 Sep;15(3):594-6.
- Pulle MV, Asaf BB, Puri HV, Bishnoi S, Mundale VV, Bangeria S, Kumar A. Robotic Morgagni’s hernia repair in adults–A single centre experience. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 2023 Mar;31(3):253-8.
- Puri HV, Wasir H, Bin Asaf B, Bishnoi S, Pulle MV, Bangeria S, Chopra R, Bhan A, Mehta Y, Singh A, Kumar A. Simultaneous Surgical Management of Anterior Mediastinal Mature Cystic Teratoma and Triple Vessel Coronary Artery Disease in a Patient with Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report. Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine. 2024 Dec 1;12(4).
- Pulle M, Bishnoi S, Puri H, Asaf B, Bangeria S, Kumar A. Video-assisted thoracoscopic excision of a bronchogenic cyst with a pericardial defect and an aortic feeding artery. Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery: MMCTS. 2025 Jun 3;2025.
Special Interests
- Lung Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Pneumothorax
- Empyema Thoracis
- Tracheal Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of surgeries does Dr. Sumit Bangeria specialize in?
He specializes in the diagnosis and surgical management of a broad range of thoracic conditions, including:
1)Lung and Esophageal Cancers
2)Tracheal Surgery
3)Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung)
4)Empyema Thoracis (Chest Infection)
5)Chest Wall and Mediastinal Tumors
What is VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)?
VATS is a minimally invasive surgical technique that uses a small camera and instruments inserted through tiny incisions in the chest. It offers less pain, faster recovery, and smaller scars compared to traditional open surgery.
Does Dr. Bangeria perform minimally invasive surgeries for lung cancer?
Yes, Dr. Bangeria routinely performs minimally invasive lung resections (VATS Lobectomy/Segmentectomy) for both benign and malignant lung conditions, ensuring quicker recovery and reduced hospital stays for patients.
When should I consult a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bangeria?
You should consider consulting a Thoracic Surgeon if you experience or are diagnosed with:
1)Persistent chest pain or infection
2)Recurrent pneumothorax
3)Lung nodules or tumors
4)Esophageal or tracheal problems
5)Pleural effusions (fluid around lungs)
What are Dr. Bangeria’s key achievements?
Dr. Bangeria is a three-time Gold Medalist and recipient of the President NBEMS Gold Medal in Thoracic Surgery, one of the highest honors in his field. His work is recognized for clinical excellence, surgical precision, and compassionate patient care.
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