Controlled workshop environment
Training introduces safe surgical practice through intensive hands-on practice, basic skill drills, and individual feedback on performance.
World renowned laparoscopic training institutes
Hands-on training in laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
A modern training platform for surgeons and gynecologists seeking structured minimal access surgery education, live operative exposure, skill-lab practice, and internationally recognized course pathways.
2001
Skills facility opened
WALS
Recognized training pathway
Hands-on
Lab practice and feedback
Global
India, USA, and Dubai courses
Institute
State-of-the-art surgical skills teaching facility.
The World Laparoscopy Hospital Laparoscopic Skills Centre is located at Gurgaon, India. This surgical skills teaching facility was opened in 2001 by Professor R. K. Mishra to provide a safe environment for teaching and training in laparoscopic surgery and da Vinci robotic surgery.
The Centre provides a large range of skills training courses in laparoscopic general surgery, gynecology, endoscopy, urology, orthopaedics, and other surgical specialties at basic, intermediate, and advanced levels.
World-class institute
Unique and innovative training allows users to rehearse endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical exercises with structured guidance.
Training approach
Designed for confidence, competence, and safer surgical practice.
Live operative exposure
Participants observe live laparoscopic surgery, discuss technique with experts, and review surgical experience with peers.
Skills lab practice
Practical sessions in the laparoscopic skills lab focus on technique, repetition, and guided improvement.
Recognition
Internationally recognized laparoscopic training.
Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
The MIS Fellowship has been accredited through the Fellowship Council of WALS since 2002, with candidates selected yearly through the match process.
WALS
World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons promotes minimal access surgery among surgeons and gynecologists.
ICRS
The da Vinci Robotic Surgery course of World Laparoscopy Hospital is recognized by the International College of Robotic Surgeons.
IAO
Laparoscopic and da Vinci robotic surgery training courses and fellowships are recognized by International Accreditation Organization, Houston, USA.
Courses
Available courses in laparoscopy.
- Three Week Integrated Fellowship and Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery in Delhi, India
- Two Week Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Delhi, India
- Five Days Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Dubai, UAE
- Four Days Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery in Tampa, Florida, USA
- Basic Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy Course from 16th to 19th of every month
International centres
Training locations and course pathways.
Delhi, India
Three-week integrated Fellowship and Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery and two-week Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery.
Tampa, Florida, USA
Four-day hands-on laparoscopic surgery training for gynecologists and general surgeons, with emphasis on practical problems encountered while operating.
Dubai, UAE
Five-day laparoscopic surgery training in Dubai Healthcare City, designed to help surgeons perform taught procedures independently.
Course Director
Dr. R. K. Mishra
Dr. R. K. Mishra is a pioneer laparoscopic surgeon, internationally renowned for his work in laparoscopic surgery, and has performed over 10,000 laparoscopic surgeries. He is a professor, scientist, prolific author, and editor in chief of the World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery.
His training approach convinced many international minimal access surgery organizations that real laparoscopic training for young and practicing surgeons is possible when like-minded experts work together.
Admission helpline
Apply early. Seats are limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Delhi Institute
Phone: 00 91 9811416832
Admission formFlorida Institute
Phone: 00 1 8503915121
Admission formDubai Institute
Phone: 00 971 523961806
Admission formAccommodation
Doctor-friendly stay options for trainees.
For pleasant and memorable stays, accommodation is available at nominal cost for trainee doctors. Pacific Hotel is fully owned by World Laparoscopy Hospital for doctors, and a ladies doctor's hostel is also available in the premises building.
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