Best Bariatric & Weight Loss Surgeons in India

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Ramchand Wadhwa

Dr. Vijay Kumar Ramchand Wadhwa

General Surgeon
Bangalore, India
39+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Vijay Kumar is one of the leading General Surgeon, who has an extensive experience of more than 35 years.
  • He holds expertise in management of cases such as abdominal surgeries, hernia surgery, varicose veins surgery, diabetic foot management etc.
  • He completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 1980, followed by MS in 1985.
  • He also received specialized training, known as FAGE from University of Mysore in 1981.
  • Presently, Dr. Vijay is a part of prestigious associations such as Association of Surgeons of India and Indian Medical Association.
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical Council since 1981.
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  • Dr. Vijay Kumar is one of the leading General Surgeon, who has an extensive experience of more than 35 years.
  • He holds expertise in management of cases such as abdominal surgeries, hernia surgery, varicose veins surgery, diabetic foot management etc.
  • He completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 1980, followed by MS in 1985.
  • He also received specialized training, known as FAGE from University of Mysore in 1981.
  • Presently, Dr. Vijay is a part of prestigious associations such as Association of Surgeons of India and Indian Medical Association.
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical Council since 1981.
Dr. Debarchan Ghosh

Dr. Debarchan Ghosh

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Kolkata, India
17+ years of experience
Consultant
4.5 (25 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Debarchan Ghosh is a leading and skilled General Surgeon with +14 years of experience in the field of performing various general proceudres.
  • He holds MBBS, MS degrees and a diploma qualification too and has been a gold medalist too.
  • Dr. Ghosh is reputed for the various surgeries he performs. Some of the procedures he performs are, bariatric/gastric internal/piles/endo/gall bladder/cancer/breast/diabetic foot/hernia/thyroid/colorectal and appendicitis surgeries. He also does kidney and lung transplants, mastectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hydrocele repair, fistulectomy and breast lumpectomy too.
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  • Dr. Debarchan Ghosh is a leading and skilled General Surgeon with +14 years of experience in the field of performing various general proceudres.
  • He holds MBBS, MS degrees and a diploma qualification too and has been a gold medalist too.
  • Dr. Ghosh is reputed for the various surgeries he performs. Some of the procedures he performs are, bariatric/gastric internal/piles/endo/gall bladder/cancer/breast/diabetic foot/hernia/thyroid/colorectal and appendicitis surgeries. He also does kidney and lung transplants, mastectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hydrocele repair, fistulectomy and breast lumpectomy too.
Dr. Dinesh Ramaswamy

Dr. Dinesh Ramaswamy

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Chennai, India
15+ years of experience
Consultant
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Dr. Dinesh Ramaswamy is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist specialising in GI oncosurgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, he stands at the forefront of surgical innovation, providing expert, life-saving interventions and offering renewed hope to patients with complex gastrointestinal cancers and challenging abdominal conditions.

Why Choose Dr. Ramaswamy?

  • Specialised Expertise in GI Oncosurgery & Complex GI Surgery: With over 15 years of focused experience in this specialty, Dr. Ramaswamy brings extensive experience to the surgical management of GI cancers, complex colorectal diseases, and hepatobiliary and pancreatic conditions.
  • Pioneer in Advanced Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgery: He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive techniques, performing complex procedures such as laparoscopic colectomy, splenectomy, hernia repairs, and bariatric surgeries.
  • Comprehensive Surgical & Diagnostic Care: Dr. Ramaswamy possesses a comprehensive understanding of the full spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases. His proficiency in endoscopy and stoma care ensures every patient receives a meticulous and holistic treatment plan.
  • Academics: He completed his MS in General Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and earned his super-speciality M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from the GB Pant Hospital & MAMC, New Delhi.
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Dr. Dinesh Ramaswamy is a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist specialising in GI oncosurgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, he stands at the forefront of surgical innovation, providing expert, life-saving interventions and offering renewed hope to patients with complex gastrointestinal cancers and challenging abdominal conditions.

Why Choose Dr. Ramaswamy?

  • Specialised Expertise in GI Oncosurgery & Complex GI Surgery: With over 15 years of focused experience in this specialty, Dr. Ramaswamy brings extensive experience to the surgical management of GI cancers, complex colorectal diseases, and hepatobiliary and pancreatic conditions.
  • Pioneer in Advanced Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgery: He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive techniques, performing complex procedures such as laparoscopic colectomy, splenectomy, hernia repairs, and bariatric surgeries.
  • Comprehensive Surgical & Diagnostic Care: Dr. Ramaswamy possesses a comprehensive understanding of the full spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases. His proficiency in endoscopy and stoma care ensures every patient receives a meticulous and holistic treatment plan.
  • Academics: He completed his MS in General Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and earned his super-speciality M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from the GB Pant Hospital & MAMC, New Delhi.
Dr Vishwanath Pai

Dr Vishwanath Pai

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Chennai, India
27+ years of experience
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  • Dr Vishwanath Pai is an experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist with 24 years of credibility in his profession in Chennai.
  • He is the first surgeon in India to perform Thyroid Surgery through the oral route (mouth).
  • His forte is Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery including Obesity. 
  • As a General Surgeon, he also performs surgery on Male infertility, Andrology, Colorectal, Appedics Surgery, Gall bladder stone Surgery, Piles Treatment etc.
  • He received a Diploma in Laparoscopy in France; DNB from the National Board Examination, and MS in General Surgery.
  • Furthermore, Dr Pai is involved as an Examiner for undergraduates and post-graduates in Surgery in universities including Manipal University and Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.
  • He is registered under the Tamil Nau Medical Council and a member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons.
  • Dr Pai speaks English, Tamil, and Hindi. 
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  • Dr Vishwanath Pai is an experienced Surgical Gastroenterologist with 24 years of credibility in his profession in Chennai.
  • He is the first surgeon in India to perform Thyroid Surgery through the oral route (mouth).
  • His forte is Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery including Obesity. 
  • As a General Surgeon, he also performs surgery on Male infertility, Andrology, Colorectal, Appedics Surgery, Gall bladder stone Surgery, Piles Treatment etc.
  • He received a Diploma in Laparoscopy in France; DNB from the National Board Examination, and MS in General Surgery.
  • Furthermore, Dr Pai is involved as an Examiner for undergraduates and post-graduates in Surgery in universities including Manipal University and Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.
  • He is registered under the Tamil Nau Medical Council and a member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons.
  • Dr Pai speaks English, Tamil, and Hindi. 

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Dr. Hemant Chhajed

Dr. Hemant Chhajed

General Surgeon
Nagpur, India
23+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Hemant Chhajed is an experienced and skilled General Surgeon with +20 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic procedures.
  • He is a professional member of the Colorectal Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Chhajed completed his MBBS in 1998 from Devi Ahilya University and then did his MS from Gajra Raja Medical College, 2002. He is a fellow of the Association of Surgeons of India and of the Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic proceduers such as, laparoscopic gall bladder/colostomy closure surgery, appendectomy, fundoplication, all types of hernia repairs, advance colorectal procedures such as rectopexy, right hemicolectomy, anterior resection, APR, Hartmann's Reversal and also does upper and lower GI endoscopy. 
  • Dr. Chhajed's contributions to publications are very limited.
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  • Dr. Hemant Chhajed is an experienced and skilled General Surgeon with +20 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic procedures.
  • He is a professional member of the Colorectal Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Chhajed completed his MBBS in 1998 from Devi Ahilya University and then did his MS from Gajra Raja Medical College, 2002. He is a fellow of the Association of Surgeons of India and of the Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • He is an expert in laparoscopic proceduers such as, laparoscopic gall bladder/colostomy closure surgery, appendectomy, fundoplication, all types of hernia repairs, advance colorectal procedures such as rectopexy, right hemicolectomy, anterior resection, APR, Hartmann's Reversal and also does upper and lower GI endoscopy. 
  • Dr. Chhajed's contributions to publications are very limited.
Dr. Susenjit Prasad Mahato

Dr. Susenjit Prasad Mahato

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Kolkata, India
21+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Susenjit Prasad Mahato is a General Surgeon having a practice of +18 years in Kolkata.
  • He holds professional memberships of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and the Royal College of Surgeons.
  • Dr. Mahato is an MBBS graduate from the  R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata, then did his MS from Burdwan Medical College. He then did two fellowships in MIS from AMASI and the other from the Royal College of Surgeons.
  • He is particularly known for thyroid/diabetic foot/fistulectomy/laparoscopic cholecystectomy/mastectomy/endosurgery/lumpectomy/appendicitis and colorectal surgeries.
  • Dr. Mahato is often sought for surgeries of the spleen, pancreas, stomach and emergency surgeries in accidents.
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  • Dr. Susenjit Prasad Mahato is a General Surgeon having a practice of +18 years in Kolkata.
  • He holds professional memberships of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and the Royal College of Surgeons.
  • Dr. Mahato is an MBBS graduate from the  R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata, then did his MS from Burdwan Medical College. He then did two fellowships in MIS from AMASI and the other from the Royal College of Surgeons.
  • He is particularly known for thyroid/diabetic foot/fistulectomy/laparoscopic cholecystectomy/mastectomy/endosurgery/lumpectomy/appendicitis and colorectal surgeries.
  • Dr. Mahato is often sought for surgeries of the spleen, pancreas, stomach and emergency surgeries in accidents.
Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan

Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Gurgaon, India
16+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan possesses +13 years of experience as a Surgical Oncologist and a laparoscopic surgeon in the field of surgical oncology and general surgery.
  •  He is a professional member of the, Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists, the Association of Surgeons of India, the Royal College of Surgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Chauhan completed his MBBS in 2008 from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, followed by MS in 2012 from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak and M.Ch in 2018 from Gujarat University.
  • This was followed by a fellowship in 2017 in GI & HPB and then an ESSO fellowship in 2019. 
  • He is a specialist surgeon of tumours of the reproductive system and breast. Besides these, he also performs procedures on cervix, vulva, peritoneal, vagina, ovary, uterus, endometrium and the fallopian tube. 
  • Dr. Chauhan has co-authored a few research papers where he shares his findings from his surgical practice and suggests techniques for better outcomes.
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  • Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan possesses +13 years of experience as a Surgical Oncologist and a laparoscopic surgeon in the field of surgical oncology and general surgery.
  •  He is a professional member of the, Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists, the Association of Surgeons of India, the Royal College of Surgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Chauhan completed his MBBS in 2008 from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, followed by MS in 2012 from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak and M.Ch in 2018 from Gujarat University.
  • This was followed by a fellowship in 2017 in GI & HPB and then an ESSO fellowship in 2019. 
  • He is a specialist surgeon of tumours of the reproductive system and breast. Besides these, he also performs procedures on cervix, vulva, peritoneal, vagina, ovary, uterus, endometrium and the fallopian tube. 
  • Dr. Chauhan has co-authored a few research papers where he shares his findings from his surgical practice and suggests techniques for better outcomes.
Dr. Ashish Sadana

Dr. Ashish Sadana

Laparoscopic Surgeon
New Delhi, India
25+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Ashish Sadana is a well known General and Laparoscopic Surgeon practicing successfully for more than 21 years.
  • He is adept in performing Minimally Invasive Surgery, Fast tract Surgery.
  • He focuses on safety in surgery, evidence-based surgery and early return after surgery (ERAS).
  • He has extensive experience in treating Gall Bladder stone disease by Laparoscopic Surgery.
  • He has also been associated with NABH as an honorary assessor for Minimally Invasive Surgery in Delhi NCR.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Association (DMA) and Delhi Medical Council.
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  • Dr. Ashish Sadana is a well known General and Laparoscopic Surgeon practicing successfully for more than 21 years.
  • He is adept in performing Minimally Invasive Surgery, Fast tract Surgery.
  • He focuses on safety in surgery, evidence-based surgery and early return after surgery (ERAS).
  • He has extensive experience in treating Gall Bladder stone disease by Laparoscopic Surgery.
  • He has also been associated with NABH as an honorary assessor for Minimally Invasive Surgery in Delhi NCR.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Association (DMA) and Delhi Medical Council.
Dr. Manish Kulshrestha

Dr. Manish Kulshrestha

Laparoscopic Surgeon
New Delhi, India
20+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Manish Kulshrestha is a  Laparoscopic surgeon with 16+ experience.
  • Operated successfully numerous cases of Gall bladder, appendix, hernias, piles, and other advanced laparoscopic surgeries.
  • Well versed with Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS).
  • Under his credit, there are extensive national and international publications.
  • Dedicated towards the aim of giving medical care of high standards with proper patient care.
  • Member of ASI, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES), IHS, and USI.
  • Persuaded his MBBS followed by MS in General Surgery from Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
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  • Dr. Manish Kulshrestha is a  Laparoscopic surgeon with 16+ experience.
  • Operated successfully numerous cases of Gall bladder, appendix, hernias, piles, and other advanced laparoscopic surgeries.
  • Well versed with Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS).
  • Under his credit, there are extensive national and international publications.
  • Dedicated towards the aim of giving medical care of high standards with proper patient care.
  • Member of ASI, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES), IHS, and USI.
  • Persuaded his MBBS followed by MS in General Surgery from Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
Dr Major Rengan

Dr Major Rengan

Colorectal Surgeon
Chennai, India
38+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr RS Rengan is one of the best Laparoscopic Surgeons in Chennai with a career expanding over 34 years.
  • He is refining his skill as a Laparoscopic Surgeon for the past 16 years in the speciality area of minimal access gastrointestinal surgery.
  • He specialises in Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal, Hernia, and Colo-rectal surgery.
  • He also has a special interest in Endocrine Surgery including thyroid and breast surgery.
  • He is a world-renowned Hernia Surgeon who has been dedicating his skill to understanding and solving the complexity of Hernia.
  • He teaches and trains surgeons all over the world in Hernia Surgery and started the Chennai Hernia Centre to devote time to the field of hernia surgery.
  • He is an ATLS certified Trauma Surgeon and had a great experience in polytrauma including bullet and bomb injuries as well as road traffic accidents.
  • Dr Rengan is a member of The Associations of Surgeons of India, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and the Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
  • He was a Gold Medalist in Physiology, Pathology and General Medicine and ranking 1st in MBBS first and final years.
  • He was also a Gold Medallist in General surgery – AFMC, Pune University.
  • Dr Rengan also devotes his time to community service and is a proficient orator for various social causes. 
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  • Dr RS Rengan is one of the best Laparoscopic Surgeons in Chennai with a career expanding over 34 years.
  • He is refining his skill as a Laparoscopic Surgeon for the past 16 years in the speciality area of minimal access gastrointestinal surgery.
  • He specialises in Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal, Hernia, and Colo-rectal surgery.
  • He also has a special interest in Endocrine Surgery including thyroid and breast surgery.
  • He is a world-renowned Hernia Surgeon who has been dedicating his skill to understanding and solving the complexity of Hernia.
  • He teaches and trains surgeons all over the world in Hernia Surgery and started the Chennai Hernia Centre to devote time to the field of hernia surgery.
  • He is an ATLS certified Trauma Surgeon and had a great experience in polytrauma including bullet and bomb injuries as well as road traffic accidents.
  • Dr Rengan is a member of The Associations of Surgeons of India, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and the Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
  • He was a Gold Medalist in Physiology, Pathology and General Medicine and ranking 1st in MBBS first and final years.
  • He was also a Gold Medallist in General surgery – AFMC, Pune University.
  • Dr Rengan also devotes his time to community service and is a proficient orator for various social causes. 
Dr. K Hemanth Kumar

Dr. K Hemanth Kumar

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Bangalore, India
17+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. K Hemanth Kumar is a reputed General Surgeon with +15 years of experience in the field of laparoscopic and open surgeries.
  • He is a life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Chapter- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and the Chandigarh Surgical Society.
  • He did his MBBS in 2008 from the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore and MS in 2013 from the PGIMER, Chandigarh. He is also a DNB holder and recently earned his M.Ch.
  • Dr. Kumar is a specialist in basic & advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, GI/HPB onco-surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver resection, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, VATS, treats coloproctoloy conditions with surgery such as, cancers, fissures, piles and fistula. His scope of work also includes managing complex biliary strictures.
  • A specialist, he has received several awards including a travel grant. 
  • Dr. Kumar has several publications in his name.
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  • Dr. K Hemanth Kumar is a reputed General Surgeon with +15 years of experience in the field of laparoscopic and open surgeries.
  • He is a life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Chapter- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and the Chandigarh Surgical Society.
  • He did his MBBS in 2008 from the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore and MS in 2013 from the PGIMER, Chandigarh. He is also a DNB holder and recently earned his M.Ch.
  • Dr. Kumar is a specialist in basic & advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, GI/HPB onco-surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver resection, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, VATS, treats coloproctoloy conditions with surgery such as, cancers, fissures, piles and fistula. His scope of work also includes managing complex biliary strictures.
  • A specialist, he has received several awards including a travel grant. 
  • Dr. Kumar has several publications in his name.
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
New Delhi, India
40+ years of experience
HOD
4.6 (35 Ratings)
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  • Dr Randeep Wadhawan is one of the most renowned & coveted surgeons in the field of Bariatric Surgery in India.
  • With a thriving experience of over 30+ years, he has performed more than 30,000 laparoscopic surgeries to date.
  • Dr. Wadhawan has completed his MBBS & MS (General Surgery) from PGIMS, Rohtak. Following which he has done his fellowship in Chicago, USA.
  • Dr. Wadhawan has an experience with more than 1000 MIPH (A minimally invasive procedure for hemorrhoids). 
  • He is one of the few surgeons in India who has performed the STARR procedure (Stapled Transanal resection of the rectum) for patients with Rectal prolapse.
  • He has had the privilege to be a member of the team performing a Lap assisted PCNL for an ectopic Kidney- one of only 10, cases reported in the world in 2005.
  • He is an active member of IAGES – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, AMASI – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, ASI – Association of Surgeons of India, OSSI– Obesity Surgery Society of India, and IFSO– International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, APHS – Asia-Pacific Hernia Society, 
  • HSI – Hernia Society of India, Delhi Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India, IMA – Indian Medical Association, and Delhi Medical Association
  • Dr. Randeep Wadhawan has his expertise in Advanced Laparoscopic & complex Gastrointestinal Surgeries, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeries, Laparoscopic Urology & Laparoscopy in Pediatric patients.
  • He has trained more than 500 surgeons in the field of Bariatric and Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgeries from India and SAARC Countries.
  • He has more than 50 publications in National and International Journals and has also written chapters in books.
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  • Dr Randeep Wadhawan is one of the most renowned & coveted surgeons in the field of Bariatric Surgery in India.
  • With a thriving experience of over 30+ years, he has performed more than 30,000 laparoscopic surgeries to date.
  • Dr. Wadhawan has completed his MBBS & MS (General Surgery) from PGIMS, Rohtak. Following which he has done his fellowship in Chicago, USA.
  • Dr. Wadhawan has an experience with more than 1000 MIPH (A minimally invasive procedure for hemorrhoids). 
  • He is one of the few surgeons in India who has performed the STARR procedure (Stapled Transanal resection of the rectum) for patients with Rectal prolapse.
  • He has had the privilege to be a member of the team performing a Lap assisted PCNL for an ectopic Kidney- one of only 10, cases reported in the world in 2005.
  • He is an active member of IAGES – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, AMASI – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, ASI – Association of Surgeons of India, OSSI– Obesity Surgery Society of India, and IFSO– International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, APHS – Asia-Pacific Hernia Society, 
  • HSI – Hernia Society of India, Delhi Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India, IMA – Indian Medical Association, and Delhi Medical Association
  • Dr. Randeep Wadhawan has his expertise in Advanced Laparoscopic & complex Gastrointestinal Surgeries, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeries, Laparoscopic Urology & Laparoscopy in Pediatric patients.
  • He has trained more than 500 surgeons in the field of Bariatric and Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgeries from India and SAARC Countries.
  • He has more than 50 publications in National and International Journals and has also written chapters in books.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What are bariatric surgeries, and who should consider them?

Bariatric surgeries are weight-loss procedures designed to help individuals with obesity achieve significant weight reduction. These surgeries are typically recommended for people with a BMI over 30 or those dealing with obesity-related health issues like diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea.

What types of bariatric surgeries are available in India?

Some of the most common bariatric surgeries in India include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. Each procedure is designed to help with significant weight loss by either restricting food intake or altering the digestive process. A bariatric surgeon discusses the options and helps you choose the most suitable procedure based on your health and goals.

How much does bariatric surgery cost in India?

The cost of bariatric surgery in India varies based on the type of procedure, hospital, and surgeon's expertise. On average, bariatric surgery costs between ₹2,00,000 to ₹5,00,000. This cost includes pre-surgery consultations, surgery, and post-surgery follow-up. India offers affordable rates compared to many Western countries while maintaining high standards of care.

What is the recovery time after bariatric surgery?

Recovery time varies based on the type of surgery performed. For most patients, recovery takes between 1 to 3 weeks. After the procedure, patients are generally advised to stay in the hospital for 2 to 4 days for observation. Full recovery and weight loss results typically take several months to a year, with long-term follow-up visits to monitor progress and ensure health.

Are bariatric surgeries safe?

Bariatric surgery is considered safe when performed by experienced and qualified surgeons. The best bariatric surgeons in India use advanced techniques with minimal risk. However, as with any surgery, there are potential risks and complications, which are minimised by choosing highly skilled surgeons and reputable hospitals. Pre-surgery counselling and post-surgery care are essential for the safest outcomes.

What lifestyle changes are required after bariatric surgery?

After bariatric surgery, patients must adopt healthier eating habits, exercise regularly, and take recommended nutritional supplements. The best bariatric surgeons in India provide a structured post-surgery plan, including dietary guidelines and exercise routines, to ensure long-term success. Patients are also encouraged to attend follow-up appointments for support and progress tracking.

How do I choose the best bariatric surgeon in India?

When choosing the top bariatric surgeon in India, look for qualifications, experience, and expertise in performing the specific procedure you need. Patient reviews, the surgeon’s success rate, and the hospital’s reputation for bariatric care are essential factors to consider. Vaidam Health connects you with experienced and trusted bariatric surgeons in India who provide personalised care to achieve the best results for your weight-loss journey.

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