- Dr Atul Peters is a bariatric surgeon whose primary specialty is dealing with patients with excessive weight issues.
- He has over 20+ years of experience under his belt and performs over 300 cases per annum.
- Dr Peters holds the world record for maximum number of surgeries performed in one day at eighteen.
- He has been acclaimed "Surgeon Of Excellence" by Surgical Review Corporation, USA. This organisation administers Surgeon of Excellence Programs through-out the world and recognizes surgeons and healthcare facilities that provide safe, high quality surgical care.
- Dr. Peters is also a "Certified Fitness Trainer" from International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). He runs a regular bariatric support group for his patients and ends it with music therapy.
- He is the founder member of ACMOMS (Asian Consensus Meeting on Metabolic Surgery).
- He is the first surgeon to start a bariatric program in North West Africa and has conducted more than 40 successful surgeries under this programme.
- He is a member of the following organizations among many others: IFSO - International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (International), ASMBS - American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (US), SAGES - Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (US)