Best Bariatric Surgery Doctors in Chennai

Dr. Surendran R is a reputed Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai with 23+ years of experience. He specializes in treating acid reflux, bloating, constipation, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease, liver cirrhosis, and cancer.

Dr. Surendran received the Best Doctor award from the Tamil Nadu government in 2002.

• Dr. V Baskaran is a highly-experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai.
• He provides treatments like Bowel Obstruction Treatment, Crohn's Disease Treatment, Transesophageal Echocardiography - TEE, Anti Reflux Procedures, Whipple and many more.
• He has more than 43 years of rich experience in the field of Gastroenterology. 
• He is an active member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) and the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. 
• He completed his MBBS from Madras University, Chennai, in 1977, MS in General Surgery from Bangalore University in 1988, and Ph.D. in Gastrointestinal Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi, in 2000.
• He has won Gold Medal in MS from Bangalore University in 1988.

• Dr Usha Srinivas is a well-experienced Gastroenterologist practicing for more than 28 years.
• She holds expertise in Steatosis, LASIK Eye Surgery, ERCP, Liver Disease Treatment, and Pancreas transplantation.
• After completing MBBS in 1978, she pursued MD in General Medicine from Madras University in 1982 followed by DM in Gastroenterology from TNMGRMU in 1993.
• She is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and IMA.

• Currently associated as senior consultant with department of surgical gastroenterology at Apollo Chennai
• Perform procedures such as Surgical operations in Hepato-biliary & Pancreatic Diseases, Oesophagus Stomach Gallbladder Small and large gut Spleen Operated basic and advance laparoscopic surgery Appendix Gallbladder CBD-exploration Fundoplication Pancreas Spleen Colorectal Hernias Stapler Haemorroidectomy
• Expertise in GastroIntestinal Surgery, Laproscopic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery
• Member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Indian Association Of Surgical Gastroentology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI) and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED).

• Dr Preethi M is a well-experienced Gastroenterologist with 18+ years of experience.
• She holds expertise in Hemorrhoids Treatment, Bladder Cancer Surgery, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment.
• After completing MBBS in 2003, she pursued DNB in General Medicine from the National Board of Examinations Ministry of Health Government of India in 2009 followed by DM in Gastroenterology - Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai in 2013.
• In 2013, she attained membership from the Royal Colleges Of Physicians, London, UK.
• She has been honored with various awards and recognitions. 

• Dr. S Rajendran is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist with an experience of more than 27 years.
• He is an active member of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
• He has expertise in Stomach cancers, Gastro-Intestinal Cancer Surgery, Cancer of the oesophagus, stomach, Peri-ampullary region of the pancreas, Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Advanced Laparoscopies surgery in the oesophagus.
• He has organized several gastroenterology and cancer meetings all over the nation.
• Dr. S Rajendran has published various national & international papers publications.

• Dr. Patta Radhakrishna is a well-known Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon, with a thriving experience of more than 28 years.
• He has expertise in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic, Colorectal Surgery, Abdominal Pain Treatment, Intestine Surgery, Bariatric (Gastric Bypass) Surgery, ERCP, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, and Surgical Gastroenterology
• He is a professional member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association -IHPBA, SSAT – Society for Surgeons of Alimentary tract (USA), IASG - Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, SELSI – the society of endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeons of India, ISG – Indian Society of Gastroenterology, and ISGAR – Indian Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology.
• Dr. Patta has several research papers published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals. 
   

• Dr S Rajendran is a Surgical Gastroenterologist with an extensive experience of +27 years of experience of surgically treating cancers of the GI tract.
• His membership with medical societies includes, that of the Asian Institute of Gasteroenterology, the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology and the Tamilnadu Medical Council.
• After completing his MBBS in 1988 from Coimbatore Medical College, he completed his MS from the Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai and earned an M.Ch from Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2000.
• Dr. Rajendran is an expert surgeon at performing surgeries for the excision of cancers of the GI tract, hernia and laparoscopic appendicectomy. He also treats piles, peptic/gastric ulcers, performs gastroscopy and gastroscopy.

• Dr. Shanthi Vijayaraghavan is a renowned Gastroenterologist practicing for more than 35 years.
• She holds expertise in Peptic Ulcer Treatment, IBS Treatment, Bladder Cancer Surgery, etc.
• After completing MBBS in 1986, she pursued DCH in 1991 followed by DNB in Pediatrics in 1985.
• In 1999, she obtained a DM in Gastroenterology from The Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR Medical University.
• She is professionally affiliated with the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, the European Association for Study of Liver Diseases, and the Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 

• Dr. Prasanna Kumar Reddy is a surgical gastroenterologist with 47+ years of experience.
• Awarded for completion of 25 years service at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, he has established GI unit and Advanced Laparoscopic Unit in Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.
• He has expertise in the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis.
• He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Association of Gastro Endosurgeons (IAGES), Indian Society of HBP, Indian Medical Association, International Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Member – Apollo Hospitals Audit and Disciplinary Committee and Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.
• He has completed MBBS from Rangaraya Medical College, Diploma in Laparoscopy from Madras University and FRCS from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSE), U.K.
• Dr. Reddy has several publications in national and international journals.

• Dr. Kumara Krishnan is a well-known Surgical Gastroenterologist with experience of more than 22 years.
• He has been awarded the Travelling fellowship by The Royal Society of Medicine, London to attend Coloproctology Overseas Meeting at Grenoble in France (1998) and Northeast Colorectal Update Meeting, (1997) at Gateshead, UK.
• He is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and The Indian Medical Association (IMA).
• He has expertise in Surgical Gastroenterologist, Laparoscopic Surgery, Intestine Surgery, Endoscopy, Gastritis Treatment, Colonoscopy, Colorectal Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic, ERCP, etc.
• Dr. Krishnan has numerous publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals and presented them at various conferences.

• Dr Puneet Dargan is one of the renowned Surgeons in Chennai specialising in Gastroenterology, Liver Transplant & HBP Surgery.
• With 18 years of experience, he also specialises in advanced surgical Gastroenterology.
• He completed his Masters in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery from the Henri Bismuth Hepatobiliary Institute, France. He also received a European Diploma in HPB Oncosurgery from Paul Brousse Hospital, Paris, France.
• He has vast experience working in different reputed hospitals around India gaining proficient skills and knowledge in his fields of expertise.
• He is a member of the Association of the Surgeons of India and the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.

• Dr. Porselvi Rajin is a GI surgeon with +16 years of experience in performing GI surgeries and treating other GI conditions.
• Her professional affiliations include, the Tamilnadu Medical Council, the INASL, the ISG and the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
• Dr. Rajin is a graduate of the Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University in 2002. In 2012, he earned a DNB from the National Board of Examinations and the Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine from  Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University in 2016.
• She is an expert at performing polypectomies and foreign body removal treatments/procedures. Some of her other expert treatment areas are, therapeutic endoscopy, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, ERCP,EUS,EVL, stricture dilatation, peg tube insertion, manometry, hepatology and IBD management among others.  
• Dr. Rajin is particularly interested in hepatology,GERD, IBS, and piles.

• Dr. Dinesh Ramaswamy is a highly-educated and skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist with +14 years of experience in the field of laparoscopic, transplant and oncology surgeries.
• He is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the Association of Surgeons in India, the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology and the International Hepato-Pancreatic Biliary Association.
• Dr. Ramaswamy completed his MBBS in 2004 from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University and then did his MS from AIIMS in 2007. A year later he did his DNB from the National Board. In 2013, he did his M.Ch from GB Pant & MAMC, New Delhi. In 2014, he took up a fellowship with Apollo Hospital, Chennai.    
• He is an expert surgical gastroenterologist, known to perform, gall bladder/colorectal/bladder cancer/laser fissure and MIS. He performs endoscopy, treats fistula with laser and stoma care. Some of the other procedures he performs are, advanced laparoscopic surgery anti-reflux/splenectomy/appendectomy/colectomy/esophagectomy (esophagogastrostomy, esophagojejunostomy)/umbilical or ventral hernia repair, excision of stomach tumour, hernia surgeries, pancreatic surgery, removal or destruction of rectal or intestinal tumour, laparoscopic incisional/inguinal hernia repair and bariatric & metabolic surgeries.
• Dr. Ramaswamy has commented on some aspects of his specialisation in papers co-authored for journals.

• Dr. Elan Kumaran K is 14+ years experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist at Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chennai.
• He holds expertise in Stoma Care, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Liver Resection, Liver Surgery, and minimally invasive surgeries.
• He has completed his MBBS in 2003 followed by MS in General Surgery in 2007 from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU).
• In 2012, he pursued M.Ch. in Surgical Gastroenterology from AIIMS, New Delhi.
• He is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and Indian Medical Association.