Brief Profile

Dr. Muni Varma is the best pediatric surgeon in Lucknow, India with expertise in Pediatric Urology, Neonatal Surgery, Pediatric GI Surgery, and Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery for Children. He is highly skilled and dedicated Paediatric Surgeon with more than 9 years of experience in Pediatric Surgery.

He trained at the prestigious Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, for 6 years. During his tenure there, he was exposed to a broad spectrum of pediatric surgical problems. Post training, he held posts as Senior Resident in the Departments of Pediatric Surgery in renowned institutions like KGMU and Dr. RML Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) and was further promoted to Assistant Professor at RMLIMS.

With such rich experiences, Dr. Muni Varma has performed a vast number of surgeries including complex urological genito-urinary reconstructions, gastro-intestinal, thoracic and neuro-surgical problems.

In addition to his clinical work, he holds interests in research. He has multiple national presentations and has been awarded multiple awards for the same. Having gained a wealth of knowledge and experience in his field, Dr. Muni Varma strives to better serve his patients.

Professional Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MRCS (England)
• DrNB Paediatric Surgery (Sir Ganga Ram Hospital)

Previous Work Experience:

• Senior Resident – RMLIMS
• Senior Resident – KGMU
• Assistant professor - RMLIMS

Awards and Achievements:

• Second Best Oral presentation award: Vesico-ureteral Reflux (VUR) and bladder dysfunction: Does UDS have a role in decision making?
  National Conference of Indian association of Pediatric Surgeons, IAPSCON 2019.
• Best Poster Award: Recurrent trachea-oesophageal fistula (TEF) after diversion secondary to major anastomotic leak.
  National Conference of Indian association of Pediatric Surgeons, E-IAPSCON 2020.
• Best Paper Award - Lesser curve gastroplasty with gastric pull up: Our customized approach for oesophageal substitution.
  National Conference of Indian association of Pediatric Surgeons, E-IAPSCON 2021
• Best Paper Award - Combined abdominal and posterior sagittal Tans-anorectal approach for bowel vaginoplasty
  Delhi State Chapter, SURGICON 2021.

Research and Paper Presentation:

He has over 18 national presentations. His primary focus of research has been on Bladder dysfunction in children with primary vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR). – It has been published in the national journal (JIAPS) and he was awarded the second best award for the same in the national conference of IAPS in AIIMS, New Delhi.

Publications

• Varma M, Aggarwal SK, Prasad A, Pruthi PK. Bladder Dysfunction in Children with Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux: Do We Need to Change Indications for Surgery?. Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons.:10-4103.
• Varma M, Khan TR, Singh S, et al Atresia at the gastroesophageal junction associated with left congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a diagnostic and surgical challenge. BMJ Case Reports CP 2025;18:e268314.
• Varma M, Singh G, Sengupta A, Lalwani S, Ghuman S, Bhalla S et al. Malignant rhabdoid tumour of the liver: A case report. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports 2021;65:101765.
• Varma M, Singh G, Aggarwal S. Idiopathic Omental Infarction Masquerading As an Acute Abdomen in a Child: A Case Report. Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical Research 2020;08.

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