Best Bariatric & Weight Loss Surgeons in India

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Dr. Rudra Prasad Doley

Dr. Rudra Prasad Doley

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mohali, India
28+ years of experience
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  • Dr. Rudra Prasad Doley is a well-known General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, and Bariatric Surgeon in India.
  • He has 28 years of experience and specialises in the management of diseases of the stomach, small intestine, oesophagus, colon, pancreas, rectum, anal canal, liver, gallbladder, biliary system, and various hernias.
  • He is also skilled in Hair Transplant Surgery, Liver Surgery, and Laparoscopic Sleeve Resection.
  • Additionally, Dr. Rudra performs Cancer Surgery, Pancreas Transplantation, and various types of Abdominal Surgery.
  • He completed his MBBS from Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, in 1996. He then pursued an MS in General Surgery at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, in 2002.
  • Later, in 2008, he completed an MCh in surgical gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh.
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  • Dr. Rudra Prasad Doley is a well-known General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, and Bariatric Surgeon in India.
  • He has 28 years of experience and specialises in the management of diseases of the stomach, small intestine, oesophagus, colon, pancreas, rectum, anal canal, liver, gallbladder, biliary system, and various hernias.
  • He is also skilled in Hair Transplant Surgery, Liver Surgery, and Laparoscopic Sleeve Resection.
  • Additionally, Dr. Rudra performs Cancer Surgery, Pancreas Transplantation, and various types of Abdominal Surgery.
  • He completed his MBBS from Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, in 1996. He then pursued an MS in General Surgery at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, in 2002.
  • Later, in 2008, he completed an MCh in surgical gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh.
Dr. Ashok Borisa

Dr. Ashok Borisa

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
25+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Ashok Borisa is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 21+ years in the field.
  • He is a Member of the Indian Medical Association and Maharastra Medical Council.
  • He has performed more than 10,000 Laparoscopic procedures including Basic and advanced Laparoscopic surgeries and complex Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeries.
  • He completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Mumbai in 1999, and later went on to accomplish MS - General Surgery - Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 2003.
  • He has been awarded the Best Asst Professor at Grant Medical College and Sir J J group of Hospitals in 2008, and also the 1st prize for the Best poster (Central ameloblastoma of Mandible), at MASICON 2010, Solapur.
  • Dr. Borisa has several Fellowships such as Hepatobiliary Surgery in Dept of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplantation at Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, Minimal Access Surgery (F.M.A.S) from AMASIAssociation of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (FIAGES) from IAGES.
  • He is also a writer and has penned several books and articles in national and international journals.
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  • Dr. Ashok Borisa is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 21+ years in the field.
  • He is a Member of the Indian Medical Association and Maharastra Medical Council.
  • He has performed more than 10,000 Laparoscopic procedures including Basic and advanced Laparoscopic surgeries and complex Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeries.
  • He completed MBBS from Government Medical College, Mumbai in 1999, and later went on to accomplish MS - General Surgery - Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 2003.
  • He has been awarded the Best Asst Professor at Grant Medical College and Sir J J group of Hospitals in 2008, and also the 1st prize for the Best poster (Central ameloblastoma of Mandible), at MASICON 2010, Solapur.
  • Dr. Borisa has several Fellowships such as Hepatobiliary Surgery in Dept of Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplantation at Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, Minimal Access Surgery (F.M.A.S) from AMASIAssociation of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (FIAGES) from IAGES.
  • He is also a writer and has penned several books and articles in national and international journals.
Dr. Darwin P

Dr. Darwin P

General Surgeon
Chennai, India
33+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Darwin P has an extensive experience of +30 years as a General Surgeon.
  • He is a professional member of the Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Darwin has done MBBS and MS.
  • His surgical expertise as a general surgeon includes performing, cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, breast/thyroid/fistuala & fissure surgery and hemarrhoids and abscess drainage. He also performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia procedures.
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  • Dr. Darwin P has an extensive experience of +30 years as a General Surgeon.
  • He is a professional member of the Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Darwin has done MBBS and MS.
  • His surgical expertise as a general surgeon includes performing, cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, breast/thyroid/fistuala & fissure surgery and hemarrhoids and abscess drainage. He also performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia procedures.
Dr. Jeevan Gavali

Dr. Jeevan Gavali

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
22+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Jeevan Gavali is a well-known Pediatric and General Surgeon with experience of more than 18+ years.
  • The doctor is a professional member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Maharastra Medical Council.
  • He completed his MBBS from Seth G S Medical College Mumbai in 1995, MS - General Surgery in 1999 and M.Ch - Paediatric Surgery in 2002, all from the same college.
  • He is adept at performing complex procedures such as Steatosis,Thyroid Surgery, Piles Treatment (Non Surgical), Appendicitis Treatment, Hemorrhoids Treatment, etc.
  • He is a visiting professor at various colleges in mumbai and is an awarded doctor in his field of specialization.
  • Dr. Gavali takes a keen interest in research and has published articles in national journals.
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  • Dr. Jeevan Gavali is a well-known Pediatric and General Surgeon with experience of more than 18+ years.
  • The doctor is a professional member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Maharastra Medical Council.
  • He completed his MBBS from Seth G S Medical College Mumbai in 1995, MS - General Surgery in 1999 and M.Ch - Paediatric Surgery in 2002, all from the same college.
  • He is adept at performing complex procedures such as Steatosis,Thyroid Surgery, Piles Treatment (Non Surgical), Appendicitis Treatment, Hemorrhoids Treatment, etc.
  • He is a visiting professor at various colleges in mumbai and is an awarded doctor in his field of specialization.
  • Dr. Gavali takes a keen interest in research and has published articles in national journals.

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Dr. Jignesh Ashwinbhai Gandhi

Dr. Jignesh Ashwinbhai Gandhi

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
24+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Jignesh Ashwinbhai Gandhi is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with an experience of 20 years.
  • He is a Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES) and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • He has won awards such as 1st prize in subject of Microbiology at University level, runners-up award in All India Pediatrics Quiz at Pune, 1993, University Prize for securing 5th Rank in the final semester of M.B.B.S, 1st prize and Gold Medal at M.S (Surgery) Exams, June 1998, and also the 2nd prize at the Best Paper Session at MASICON 1998.
  • Dr. Gandhi has performed over 100 Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repairs (TEP technique), nearly 100 Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repairs, and also 500 Inguinal and Open Ventral hernia Repairs.
  • He is specialized in Hepato-Biliary  & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Open/Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, etc.
  • He has written and presented several articles in national and international conferences.
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  • Dr. Jignesh Ashwinbhai Gandhi is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with an experience of 20 years.
  • He is a Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES) and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • He has won awards such as 1st prize in subject of Microbiology at University level, runners-up award in All India Pediatrics Quiz at Pune, 1993, University Prize for securing 5th Rank in the final semester of M.B.B.S, 1st prize and Gold Medal at M.S (Surgery) Exams, June 1998, and also the 2nd prize at the Best Paper Session at MASICON 1998.
  • Dr. Gandhi has performed over 100 Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repairs (TEP technique), nearly 100 Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repairs, and also 500 Inguinal and Open Ventral hernia Repairs.
  • He is specialized in Hepato-Biliary  & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Open/Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, etc.
  • He has written and presented several articles in national and international conferences.
Dr. Jotinder Khanna

Dr. Jotinder Khanna

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
New Delhi, India
21+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Jotinder Khanna is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of 17+ years.
  • He is a respected member of organizations such as Delhi Medical Council, Association Of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI), Association Of Surgeons Of India (ASI), IAGES Indian Association Of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and Medical Council Of India (MCI).
  • He has accomplished India's only accredited training of two years in Minimal Access Surgery (Laparoscopy) by the National Board of Examination (DNB) from AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata in 2007.
  • Dr. Khanna has written for publications in national and international journals on topics related to Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery.
  • He is specialized in GB stone, including SILS, Inguinal and Ventral hernia, appendix, fundoplication and Bariatric surgery, Gynecologic procedures, LN biopsy, etc.
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  • Dr. Jotinder Khanna is a well-known General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of 17+ years.
  • He is a respected member of organizations such as Delhi Medical Council, Association Of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI), Association Of Surgeons Of India (ASI), IAGES Indian Association Of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and Medical Council Of India (MCI).
  • He has accomplished India's only accredited training of two years in Minimal Access Surgery (Laparoscopy) by the National Board of Examination (DNB) from AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata in 2007.
  • Dr. Khanna has written for publications in national and international journals on topics related to Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery.
  • He is specialized in GB stone, including SILS, Inguinal and Ventral hernia, appendix, fundoplication and Bariatric surgery, Gynecologic procedures, LN biopsy, etc.
Dr. Sangram Karandikar

Dr. Sangram Karandikar

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
20+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Sangram Karandikar is an experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with a career of 16+ years.
  • He is a Life Member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI),  Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES), National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI), Maharastra Medical Council, and also a Member of World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS).
  • He won the prestigious Sagar Gupta Memorial Award in 2001 and Life Time Health Achievement Award in 2006.
  • He has accomplished his MBBS  and MS from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha in 1998, and 2003 respectively. He has a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from The Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India in 2012.
  • He also has achieved MNAMS - General Surgery from the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India, 2010.
  • His key specialization is in Hernia Repair Surgery, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Gall Bladder Surgery, Fistula Surgery, Surgery for GERD, Piles surgery, Pilonidal Sinus Surgery, etc.
  • Along with this, he has also written well-researched publications in national and international journals.
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  • Dr. Sangram Karandikar is an experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with a career of 16+ years.
  • He is a Life Member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI),  Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES), National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI), Maharastra Medical Council, and also a Member of World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS).
  • He won the prestigious Sagar Gupta Memorial Award in 2001 and Life Time Health Achievement Award in 2006.
  • He has accomplished his MBBS  and MS from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha in 1998, and 2003 respectively. He has a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from The Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India in 2012.
  • He also has achieved MNAMS - General Surgery from the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India, 2010.
  • His key specialization is in Hernia Repair Surgery, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Gall Bladder Surgery, Fistula Surgery, Surgery for GERD, Piles surgery, Pilonidal Sinus Surgery, etc.
  • Along with this, he has also written well-researched publications in national and international journals.
Dr. Sanjay Borude

Dr. Sanjay Borude

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
24+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Sanjay Borude is an Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 20+ years of experience.
  • He is the Founding Member of Obesity Surgery Society of India, Life Member of the Association of Surgeon of India, and representative of Asia-Pacific Chapter IFSO, 2010.
  • He completed his MBBS from the University of Bombay in 1983 and went on to do his MS - General Surgery from the same university in 1988.
  • He has also received several Fellowships from the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, International College of Surgeons, and Asia Pacific Bariatric Surgery Society.
  • He currently holds the record for operating on an 11-month-old baby and now pursuing childhood obesity also.
  • Dr. Borude had the privilege of learning Obesity Surgery at renowned centers in the USA, Belgium, and Spain, and he has received many honors and awards for his work in the field of Bariatric Surgery.
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  • Dr. Sanjay Borude is an Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 20+ years of experience.
  • He is the Founding Member of Obesity Surgery Society of India, Life Member of the Association of Surgeon of India, and representative of Asia-Pacific Chapter IFSO, 2010.
  • He completed his MBBS from the University of Bombay in 1983 and went on to do his MS - General Surgery from the same university in 1988.
  • He has also received several Fellowships from the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, International College of Surgeons, and Asia Pacific Bariatric Surgery Society.
  • He currently holds the record for operating on an 11-month-old baby and now pursuing childhood obesity also.
  • Dr. Borude had the privilege of learning Obesity Surgery at renowned centers in the USA, Belgium, and Spain, and he has received many honors and awards for his work in the field of Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Shalin Dubey

Dr. Shalin Dubey

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
22+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Shalin Dubey is an experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 18+ years in the field.
  • He is a Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastro-Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), the Asia Pacific Hernia Congress (APHC), and a Member of the Association of Medical Consultants.
  • A bright student during his educational years, he has won a Gold Medal In Paediatrics during MBBS and also a Gold Medal in Social & Preventive Medicine.
  • Dr. Dubey has several certifications such as Staplers in G.I. Surgery (2004), M.I.P.H (2005), Laparoscopic Fundoplication (2006), Laparoscopic Suturing (2008), and lastly Certification in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, all from Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education.
  • He has performed more than 3000 complex Laparoscopic Surgeries such as liver resections, biliary bypass for strictures, Whipple's procedure, anterior resection and abdominoperineal resections & total proctocolectomies with IPPA.
  • He is also a writer and has penned several articles in national and international journals.
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  • Dr. Shalin Dubey is an experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 18+ years in the field.
  • He is a Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastro-Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), the Asia Pacific Hernia Congress (APHC), and a Member of the Association of Medical Consultants.
  • A bright student during his educational years, he has won a Gold Medal In Paediatrics during MBBS and also a Gold Medal in Social & Preventive Medicine.
  • Dr. Dubey has several certifications such as Staplers in G.I. Surgery (2004), M.I.P.H (2005), Laparoscopic Fundoplication (2006), Laparoscopic Suturing (2008), and lastly Certification in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, all from Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education.
  • He has performed more than 3000 complex Laparoscopic Surgeries such as liver resections, biliary bypass for strictures, Whipple's procedure, anterior resection and abdominoperineal resections & total proctocolectomies with IPPA.
  • He is also a writer and has penned several articles in national and international journals.
Dr. Sunit Mediratta

Dr. Sunit Mediratta

General Surgeon
New Delhi, India
20+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Sunit Mediratta is a well-known Neurosurgeon & General Physician with an experience of 16 years.
  • He is a member of Neurology Society of India (NSI), Member National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Cerebrovascular Surgery Fellowship at Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Japan in 2009, Spinal Surgery Fellowship (Minimally Invasive Techniques), Hochtaunusklinik, Bad Homburg, Germany in 2010 and Federation International for Education in Neurosurgery (FIENS, USA) Volunteer.
  • He was selected to be the Trackside Official Neurosurgeon for the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races in India for two consecutive years.
  • He has travelled extensively to Congo, Zambia, South Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and delivered lectures, conducted clinics and demonstrated surgery.
  • In his career, he has written severval articles and publications for National and International Journal.
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  • Dr. Sunit Mediratta is a well-known Neurosurgeon & General Physician with an experience of 16 years.
  • He is a member of Neurology Society of India (NSI), Member National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Cerebrovascular Surgery Fellowship at Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Japan in 2009, Spinal Surgery Fellowship (Minimally Invasive Techniques), Hochtaunusklinik, Bad Homburg, Germany in 2010 and Federation International for Education in Neurosurgery (FIENS, USA) Volunteer.
  • He was selected to be the Trackside Official Neurosurgeon for the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races in India for two consecutive years.
  • He has travelled extensively to Congo, Zambia, South Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and delivered lectures, conducted clinics and demonstrated surgery.
  • In his career, he has written severval articles and publications for National and International Journal.
Dr. Vijaykumar Malladi

Dr. Vijaykumar Malladi

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
21+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Vijaykumar Malladi is a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 17+ years of experience in the field.
  • He is one of the Founding Members of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI).
  • He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Mumbai University and acquired a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from GEM hospital in Coimbatore.
  • He won the Trauma Registrar Award during his residency in MS - General Surgery.
  • Dr. Malladi takes a keen interest in treatments such as Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Minor Surgery, Piles Treatment, Sebaceous Cyst Excision (Sebaceous cyst excision), Laparoscopic Appendectomy, etc.
  • Along with his practice, he also participates in weekly symposiums such as Case Presentation, Surgical Audit, and Journal Club Meetings, etc.
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  • Dr. Vijaykumar Malladi is a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 17+ years of experience in the field.
  • He is one of the Founding Members of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI).
  • He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Mumbai University and acquired a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from GEM hospital in Coimbatore.
  • He won the Trauma Registrar Award during his residency in MS - General Surgery.
  • Dr. Malladi takes a keen interest in treatments such as Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Minor Surgery, Piles Treatment, Sebaceous Cyst Excision (Sebaceous cyst excision), Laparoscopic Appendectomy, etc.
  • Along with his practice, he also participates in weekly symposiums such as Case Presentation, Surgical Audit, and Journal Club Meetings, etc.
Dr. Zayed Ashok Rahman

Dr. Zayed Ashok Rahman

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Kolkata, India
30+ years of experience
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  • Dr. Zayed Ashok Rahman is a senior and skilled General Surgeon with a vast experience of +27 years.
  • He completed his MBBS in 1986 and MS in 1992. 
  • Dr. Rahman is reputed to perform several general/open procedures such as, mastectomy, lumpectomy, appendicitis, colorectal surgery, diabetic foot, fistulectomy, hydrocele repair and laparscopic cholecystectomy.
  • During his over two decades of experience in the field of general surgery, he has also been a professor and is currently the Associate Professor with the Vivekanad Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • Dr. Rahman has published very few papers in leading medical journals.
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  • Dr. Zayed Ashok Rahman is a senior and skilled General Surgeon with a vast experience of +27 years.
  • He completed his MBBS in 1986 and MS in 1992. 
  • Dr. Rahman is reputed to perform several general/open procedures such as, mastectomy, lumpectomy, appendicitis, colorectal surgery, diabetic foot, fistulectomy, hydrocele repair and laparscopic cholecystectomy.
  • During his over two decades of experience in the field of general surgery, he has also been a professor and is currently the Associate Professor with the Vivekanad Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • Dr. Rahman has published very few papers in leading medical journals.

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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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