The Division of Peripheral Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Medanta - The Medicity Hospital at Gurgaon (National Capital Region) is headed Dr. Rajiv Parakh who after acquiring the Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons in United Kingdom in 1986, trained in Vascular Surgery in United Kingdom & then returned to India to set up one of the first independent Department of Vascular Surgery in a city hospital in 1990 and was instrumental in starting the one of the first Department of Peripheral Vascular and Endovascular Surgery in North India.
He has now moved to start the Institute of Peripheral Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon as the chairman.
He is the founder member of Vascular Society of India, Endo-vascular Intervention Society of India and is a Life Member of the Society of Vascular Surgery. He was elected as Secretary of the International Society for Vascular Surgery, New York, USA in 2007.
The Division consists of experienced Consultants, dedicated Residents, Nursing and medical staff. The facility also boasts of most advanced, fully integrated, Diabetic Foot Care Centre with a revolutionary customized insole making module for the "foot at Risk" vasculcers