Nikhilesh Sekhar, M.D.
Personal Info
Dr. Sekhar is a Board Certified General surgeon. He is a graduate of, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, receiving his general surgery and trauma training at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York and also obtained a Fellowship in Laparoscopic surgery from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a position that requires devotion to surgical practice and uncompromising adherence to the ethical standards of the College. Fellows must have graduated from a medical school accepted by the College, be certified by the American Board of Medical Specialty, hold an unrestricted medical license to practice, and be a specialist in surgery.
Interests
His surgical interests include: minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures for colonic issues, gallbladder problems, hernias, reflux and morbid obesity. Robotic surgery.
In addition to his busy practice, Dr. Sekhar enjoys playing with his son, spending time with family and reading. He is an avid enthusiast of photography and film.
Specialties
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery
- Colorectal surgery
- Breast surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Endoscopic Procedures
- Anti-reflux surgery
- Emergency Trauma Care
- Diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
- Vascular Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
Education/Training
Undergraduate
John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD - 1995
Medical School
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ - 1999
Internship
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY - 2000
Residency
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY - 2004
Fellowship
Instructor, Department of Surgery, Fellow Minimally Invasive Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN - 2006
Licensure/Certification
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- American Board of Surgery
- Verified Trauma Surgeon – American College of Surgery
Hospital Associations/Positions
- Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah WI
- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin – Fox Valley, Neenah WI
- Aurora Medical Center, Oshkosh WI
Awards/Honors
- The H. William Scott Jr. Society of Vanderbilt University
Associations/Memberships/Organizations
- American Medical Association
- Wisconsin Medical Society
- Wisconsin Surgical Society
- Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
- American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery