Best Bariatric & Weight Loss Surgeons in India

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Dr. Jayashree Todkar

Dr. Jayashree Todkar

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
22+ years of experience
Director
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  • Dr Jayashree Todkar is working at Dr L H Hiranandani hospital as a visiting Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon in December 2008.
  • In addition, she has done her Fellowship in Bariatric and Metabolic surgery from Cleveland Clinic, USA and Brazil.
  • She is the director of JT Obesity Solutions, a high volume unit in surgery for Obesity and Related diseases, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. She is also an Executive committee member of OSSI.
  • She has the honour of being the First Female Bariatric surgeon from India.
  • She has got entry in Limca Book of Records for performing 45 hernias in 10 hours.
  • Dr. Todkar is the only Indian Female surgeon who has demonstrated live surgeries on National and International platforms.
  • Her many research and original articles are published in various National and International Index Journals about Obesity and metabolic surgery.
  • She is felicitated with Yuva Bharati Award, Veer Shaiva Bhooshan Award and Venutai Chavan Award.  
  • She is the invited faculty for various national and international conferences in surgical gastroenterology and bariatric and metabolic surgery for presentations.
  • The doctor conducts training sessions for surgeons and multidisciplinary team for Bariatric surgery.
  • She is the first Indian to receive the International Award at the world congress of ASMBS 2012 (American society for metabolic and bariatric surgery) for a best poster presentation.
  • The doctor also received the world congress award for young scientist surgeon scholarship at IFSO 2011 (International Federation for Surgery for Obesity and metabolic disorders)
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  • Dr Jayashree Todkar is working at Dr L H Hiranandani hospital as a visiting Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon in December 2008.
  • In addition, she has done her Fellowship in Bariatric and Metabolic surgery from Cleveland Clinic, USA and Brazil.
  • She is the director of JT Obesity Solutions, a high volume unit in surgery for Obesity and Related diseases, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. She is also an Executive committee member of OSSI.
  • She has the honour of being the First Female Bariatric surgeon from India.
  • She has got entry in Limca Book of Records for performing 45 hernias in 10 hours.
  • Dr. Todkar is the only Indian Female surgeon who has demonstrated live surgeries on National and International platforms.
  • Her many research and original articles are published in various National and International Index Journals about Obesity and metabolic surgery.
  • She is felicitated with Yuva Bharati Award, Veer Shaiva Bhooshan Award and Venutai Chavan Award.  
  • She is the invited faculty for various national and international conferences in surgical gastroenterology and bariatric and metabolic surgery for presentations.
  • The doctor conducts training sessions for surgeons and multidisciplinary team for Bariatric surgery.
  • She is the first Indian to receive the International Award at the world congress of ASMBS 2012 (American society for metabolic and bariatric surgery) for a best poster presentation.
  • The doctor also received the world congress award for young scientist surgeon scholarship at IFSO 2011 (International Federation for Surgery for Obesity and metabolic disorders)
Dr. Dharmendra Sharma

Dr. Dharmendra Sharma

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Gurgaon, India
25+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Dharmendra Sharma is a laparoscopic surgeon with an experience of 21+ years.
  • Has lead many cases successfully in GI Oncology & Bariatric Surgery.
  • He has done his M.B.B.S. from PGIMS Medical College, Rohtak followed by MS in General Surgery.
  • He has a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery.

 

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  • Dr. Dharmendra Sharma is a laparoscopic surgeon with an experience of 21+ years.
  • Has lead many cases successfully in GI Oncology & Bariatric Surgery.
  • He has done his M.B.B.S. from PGIMS Medical College, Rohtak followed by MS in General Surgery.
  • He has a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery.

 

Dr. Gautam Nadkarni

Dr. Gautam Nadkarni

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
26+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Gautam Nadkarni is a General and Laparoscopic surgeon, based in Navi Mumbai having extensive 22+ years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in Piles Treatment (Non-Surgical), Hernia Repair Surgery, Incisional Hernia, Piles Treatment, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Varicose Veins, colectomies (removal of some or all of the colon), procedures on the bowel and liver including gallbladder removal, and complex hernia repairs.
  • Dr. Nadkarni completed his graduation and post-graduation from the LTMG Hosp Sion, Mumbai.
  • He is a member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Punjab Medical Council, Indian Medical Association, Association of Min. Access Surgeons of India and General Medical Council, UK.
  • Under his credit, there are both national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's and worldwide conferences to talk about General Surgeries.
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  • Dr. Gautam Nadkarni is a General and Laparoscopic surgeon, based in Navi Mumbai having extensive 22+ years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in Piles Treatment (Non-Surgical), Hernia Repair Surgery, Incisional Hernia, Piles Treatment, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Varicose Veins, colectomies (removal of some or all of the colon), procedures on the bowel and liver including gallbladder removal, and complex hernia repairs.
  • Dr. Nadkarni completed his graduation and post-graduation from the LTMG Hosp Sion, Mumbai.
  • He is a member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Punjab Medical Council, Indian Medical Association, Association of Min. Access Surgeons of India and General Medical Council, UK.
  • Under his credit, there are both national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's and worldwide conferences to talk about General Surgeries.
Dr. Anil Vaidya

Dr. Anil Vaidya

General Surgeon
Chennai, India
38+ years of experience
Director
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  • Dr. Anil Vaidya is a renowned General Surgeon with over 34 years of experience.
  • He is the first surgeon in the world to do a Sentinel Skin flap with a Multi-Visceral Graft to help monitor intestinal grafts. 
  • He remains one of the few surgeons in the world who has performed over 1000 Pancreas Transplants.
  • He is also credited with pioneering the field of Transplant Oncology, which combines Multi-Visceral Transplant Techniques with adjuvant immunotherapy to treat locally advanced cancers in the abdominal cavity.
  • Dr.Anil Vaidya has conceptualized and helped in executing the first-ever vascularised facial nerve transplant in the world for a patient who was already on immunosuppression for an intestinal transplant.
  • After completing his MBBS in 1989 from the University of Pune, he achieved a DNB (General Surgery) in 1995 from New Delhi.
  • In 2003, he completed his MD (Transplant Surgery) from the University of Miami and his CCT (Transplant Surgery) Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom, in 2004.
  • He completed his residency in General Surgery in India and Urology in the UK, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology with Mark Soloway at Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami. 
  • He also completed an American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) accredited fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation at the University of Miami, mentored by Dr Andreas Tzakis, Dr Gaetano Ciancio, and Dr George Burke. 
  • Dr. Vaidya has significantly contributed to developing Pancreatic, Intestinal, and Multi-Visceral Transplant Programs. 
  • He has authored over 120 articles in peer-reviewed journals and is among the top 3% of the surgeons in the world rated by Research Gate. 
  • Dr. Vaidya is actively involved in research to improve transplantation outcomes and develop new field techniques.
  • He is a member of the Indian Society of Organ Transplant, the Indian Medical Association, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the International Intestinal Transplant and Rehabilitation Society, and the International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association.
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  • Dr. Anil Vaidya is a renowned General Surgeon with over 34 years of experience.
  • He is the first surgeon in the world to do a Sentinel Skin flap with a Multi-Visceral Graft to help monitor intestinal grafts. 
  • He remains one of the few surgeons in the world who has performed over 1000 Pancreas Transplants.
  • He is also credited with pioneering the field of Transplant Oncology, which combines Multi-Visceral Transplant Techniques with adjuvant immunotherapy to treat locally advanced cancers in the abdominal cavity.
  • Dr.Anil Vaidya has conceptualized and helped in executing the first-ever vascularised facial nerve transplant in the world for a patient who was already on immunosuppression for an intestinal transplant.
  • After completing his MBBS in 1989 from the University of Pune, he achieved a DNB (General Surgery) in 1995 from New Delhi.
  • In 2003, he completed his MD (Transplant Surgery) from the University of Miami and his CCT (Transplant Surgery) Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom, in 2004.
  • He completed his residency in General Surgery in India and Urology in the UK, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology with Mark Soloway at Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami. 
  • He also completed an American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) accredited fellowship in Multi-Organ Transplantation at the University of Miami, mentored by Dr Andreas Tzakis, Dr Gaetano Ciancio, and Dr George Burke. 
  • Dr. Vaidya has significantly contributed to developing Pancreatic, Intestinal, and Multi-Visceral Transplant Programs. 
  • He has authored over 120 articles in peer-reviewed journals and is among the top 3% of the surgeons in the world rated by Research Gate. 
  • Dr. Vaidya is actively involved in research to improve transplantation outcomes and develop new field techniques.
  • He is a member of the Indian Society of Organ Transplant, the Indian Medical Association, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the International Intestinal Transplant and Rehabilitation Society, and the International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association.

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Dr. Vijay Deshmukh

Dr. Vijay Deshmukh

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
45+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Vijay Deshmukh is a renowned General Surgeon, who has an experience of more than 41 years.
  • He has a keen interest in procedures like laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendicectomy, endoscopic surgeries, colectomy and many others.
  • He completed MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College in 1979, followed by doing MS in General Surgery in 1979.
  • He has also done specialized training MCPS, from College of Surgeons and Physicians in 1976.
  • He further went on to do DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination in 1981.
  • Dr. Vijay topped in his university with the highest number of marks in 1974.
  • He also received Dr. Athawale Trophy for the best Student of the year 1974-75.
  • He has previously worked as a Vice President as well as President at CPS college.
  • Currently, he is associated with Association of Surgeons of India, Urology Association of India and Bombay Urological Society. 
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  • Dr. Vijay Deshmukh is a renowned General Surgeon, who has an experience of more than 41 years.
  • He has a keen interest in procedures like laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendicectomy, endoscopic surgeries, colectomy and many others.
  • He completed MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College in 1979, followed by doing MS in General Surgery in 1979.
  • He has also done specialized training MCPS, from College of Surgeons and Physicians in 1976.
  • He further went on to do DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination in 1981.
  • Dr. Vijay topped in his university with the highest number of marks in 1974.
  • He also received Dr. Athawale Trophy for the best Student of the year 1974-75.
  • He has previously worked as a Vice President as well as President at CPS college.
  • Currently, he is associated with Association of Surgeons of India, Urology Association of India and Bombay Urological Society. 
Dr. Hemant Bhansali

Dr. Hemant Bhansali

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
42+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Hemant Bhansali is a renowned General Surgeon with an experience of over 38 years.
  • He specializes in surgeries like hernia repair, gallbladder removal, cholecystectomy, colectomy, and several others laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He has received an award from Johnson and Johnson (US) for Outstanding Contribution to Promoting Advancement of Science and Technology for Surgical Profession.
  • He was also honoured for giving lectures in more than 100 cities of India and also received an award from J Watumull Memorial UK for Outstanding Services towards Humanity.
  • Dr. Hemant completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital in 1979, followed by MS in General surgery in 1982.
  • He got First Rank in MBBS during his final year.
  • Afterwards, he also went for FCPS in General Surgery from College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984.
  • He also pursued law from New Law College, Mumbai in 2016.
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  • Dr. Hemant Bhansali is a renowned General Surgeon with an experience of over 38 years.
  • He specializes in surgeries like hernia repair, gallbladder removal, cholecystectomy, colectomy, and several others laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He has received an award from Johnson and Johnson (US) for Outstanding Contribution to Promoting Advancement of Science and Technology for Surgical Profession.
  • He was also honoured for giving lectures in more than 100 cities of India and also received an award from J Watumull Memorial UK for Outstanding Services towards Humanity.
  • Dr. Hemant completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital in 1979, followed by MS in General surgery in 1982.
  • He got First Rank in MBBS during his final year.
  • Afterwards, he also went for FCPS in General Surgery from College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984.
  • He also pursued law from New Law College, Mumbai in 2016.
Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala

Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
32+ years of experience
Director
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  • Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala is a renowned General and Minimal Access Laparoscopic Surgeon having 26 years of experience.
  • He has performed Bariatric Surgery on Eman Ahmed – the heaviest woman in the world. He also successfully operated the heaviest man in Asia.
  • He was the first surgeon to get “ The Center for Excellence (ICE)” for Bariatric Surgery in India.
  • His areas of specialization are Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgical GI Oncology, Mini Gastric Bypass,  Advanced Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, etc.
  • He is the only surgeon in India who has demonstrated live surgeries in all the countries of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. 
  • He is an honorary member of the Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Societies of Surgery and has been a Board member of Asian Endo-surgery Task Force.
  • He has almost 20 international papers published in peer-review journals.
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  • Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala is a renowned General and Minimal Access Laparoscopic Surgeon having 26 years of experience.
  • He has performed Bariatric Surgery on Eman Ahmed – the heaviest woman in the world. He also successfully operated the heaviest man in Asia.
  • He was the first surgeon to get “ The Center for Excellence (ICE)” for Bariatric Surgery in India.
  • His areas of specialization are Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgical GI Oncology, Mini Gastric Bypass,  Advanced Endoscopy & Colonoscopy, Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, etc.
  • He is the only surgeon in India who has demonstrated live surgeries in all the countries of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. 
  • He is an honorary member of the Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Societies of Surgery and has been a Board member of Asian Endo-surgery Task Force.
  • He has almost 20 international papers published in peer-review journals.
Dr. Naresh Veludandi

Dr. Naresh Veludandi

General Surgeon
Hyderabad, India
43+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Naresh Veludandi is Senior Consultant  as a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Hyderabad
  • He completed MBBS from Osmania Medical College in the year 1977 and MS (Gen Surgery) from Osmania Medical College in the year 1981
  • He also completed FICS from Bengaluru in the year 1994 and FRCS (EDIN) in the year 1997.
  • Dr. Veludandi Specialized in Laparoscopic Acute Calculus Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic Procedures(Cholecystectomy,All types of Hernia Mesh Repair by Laparoscopy).
  • He has a special clinical interest in Bariatric Surgery(Sleeve Gastrectomy / By-Pass Surgery) and  Wound Management by VAC(Vacuum Assisted Closure) Therapy.
  • The doctor is a lifetime member of the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI).
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  • Dr. Naresh Veludandi is Senior Consultant  as a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Hyderabad
  • He completed MBBS from Osmania Medical College in the year 1977 and MS (Gen Surgery) from Osmania Medical College in the year 1981
  • He also completed FICS from Bengaluru in the year 1994 and FRCS (EDIN) in the year 1997.
  • Dr. Veludandi Specialized in Laparoscopic Acute Calculus Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic Procedures(Cholecystectomy,All types of Hernia Mesh Repair by Laparoscopy).
  • He has a special clinical interest in Bariatric Surgery(Sleeve Gastrectomy / By-Pass Surgery) and  Wound Management by VAC(Vacuum Assisted Closure) Therapy.
  • The doctor is a lifetime member of the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI).
Dr. H L Manjunath Sastry

Dr. H L Manjunath Sastry

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Bangalore, India
33+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. H L Manjunath Sastry is a General Surgeon currently practicing in Bangalore.
  • To perform a surgery successfully requires practice and to keep incomparable record needs potential, experience and dedication, All these positive personas are what you can find in Dr. Manjunath Sastry.
  • He is an esteemed medical professional with expertise in thyroid surgery, breast surgery, anal fissures, haemorrhoids, lap hernia surgery, open hernia surgery, surgery for varicose veins, and lap appendectomy.
  • Over the course of his eminent career, he has treated several patients with prosperous result.
  • Dr. Manjunath Sastry attends local and national level seminars to stay current with the latest techniques and treatment planning.
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  • Dr. H L Manjunath Sastry is a General Surgeon currently practicing in Bangalore.
  • To perform a surgery successfully requires practice and to keep incomparable record needs potential, experience and dedication, All these positive personas are what you can find in Dr. Manjunath Sastry.
  • He is an esteemed medical professional with expertise in thyroid surgery, breast surgery, anal fissures, haemorrhoids, lap hernia surgery, open hernia surgery, surgery for varicose veins, and lap appendectomy.
  • Over the course of his eminent career, he has treated several patients with prosperous result.
  • Dr. Manjunath Sastry attends local and national level seminars to stay current with the latest techniques and treatment planning.
Dr. Maruthesh Gowda

Dr. Maruthesh Gowda

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Bangalore, India
20+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Maruthesh Gowda is one of the most experienced laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeons, with experience of 16 years and 10 years of working experience in The United Kingdom.
  • After completing MBBS at Davangere from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Health Sciences (RGUHS), he completed PLAB to pursue higher surgical training in the NHS in the United Kingdom.
  • He was then awarded MRCS by RCPS, Edinburgh, after successfully completing his training in Laparoscopic and Gastro-Intestinal surgery.
  • Dr. Maruthesh Gowda is an expert in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery for gallstones, all kinds of hernia (Inguinal/Femoral/Umbilical/Epigastric/ Incisional), Appendicitis.
  • He is an expert at Laparoscopic Fundoplication for GERD/Acid reflux.
  • He is also a specialist in performing the entire range of Bariatric surgical procedures (Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Roux En Y Gastric Bypass, Duodenal Switch, Ileal Interposition) and Endoscopic Intra-Gastric Balloon deployment for Obesity.
  • He is also an expert in the field of Proctology, offering treatment for all conditions, including Haemorrhoids (Piles), Fissure, Fistula, and Pilonidal sinus.
  • He has a wealth of experience in medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.
  • The doctor is an accomplished Gastro-Intestinal cancer surgeon offering both Laparoscopic and open procedures for cancers of the gastrointestinal tract (Oesophagus, stomach, Colon, Rectum, Anal Canal, Pancreas & Bile duct).
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  • Dr. Maruthesh Gowda is one of the most experienced laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeons, with experience of 16 years and 10 years of working experience in The United Kingdom.
  • After completing MBBS at Davangere from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Health Sciences (RGUHS), he completed PLAB to pursue higher surgical training in the NHS in the United Kingdom.
  • He was then awarded MRCS by RCPS, Edinburgh, after successfully completing his training in Laparoscopic and Gastro-Intestinal surgery.
  • Dr. Maruthesh Gowda is an expert in the field of Laparoscopic Surgery for gallstones, all kinds of hernia (Inguinal/Femoral/Umbilical/Epigastric/ Incisional), Appendicitis.
  • He is an expert at Laparoscopic Fundoplication for GERD/Acid reflux.
  • He is also a specialist in performing the entire range of Bariatric surgical procedures (Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Roux En Y Gastric Bypass, Duodenal Switch, Ileal Interposition) and Endoscopic Intra-Gastric Balloon deployment for Obesity.
  • He is also an expert in the field of Proctology, offering treatment for all conditions, including Haemorrhoids (Piles), Fissure, Fistula, and Pilonidal sinus.
  • He has a wealth of experience in medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.
  • The doctor is an accomplished Gastro-Intestinal cancer surgeon offering both Laparoscopic and open procedures for cancers of the gastrointestinal tract (Oesophagus, stomach, Colon, Rectum, Anal Canal, Pancreas & Bile duct).
Dr. K Matchavel

Dr. K Matchavel

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
40+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. K Matchavel is an eminent General Surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 36 years.
  • He specializes in procedures like Laparoscopic Hernia repair surgery, minimally invasive surgeries, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, colectomy and many others.
  • He completed his MBBS from Madurai Medical College in 1980, followed by doing MS in General Surgery in 1984.
  • He also did DNB from National Board of Examination and Fellowship from College of Physicians and Surgeons.
  • Dr. Matchavel has previously worked with reputed hospitals such as Prashant Nursing home, Gurunanak Hospital and Indian Air Lines.
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  • Dr. K Matchavel is an eminent General Surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 36 years.
  • He specializes in procedures like Laparoscopic Hernia repair surgery, minimally invasive surgeries, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, colectomy and many others.
  • He completed his MBBS from Madurai Medical College in 1980, followed by doing MS in General Surgery in 1984.
  • He also did DNB from National Board of Examination and Fellowship from College of Physicians and Surgeons.
  • Dr. Matchavel has previously worked with reputed hospitals such as Prashant Nursing home, Gurunanak Hospital and Indian Air Lines.
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar

Dr. Ketan Vagholkar

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
34+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Ketan Vagholkar is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon, based in Navi Mumbai having extensive experience of 30+ years.
  • His expertise lies in Complex incisional hernias, complicated inguinal hernias, umbilical hernias, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, CBD explorations, biliary strictures, hydatid cysts, hepatic resections, obstructive jaundice, necrosectomy, pseudocyst of the pancreas, Laparoscopic appendicectomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, Intestinal tuberculosis, intestinal malignancies, Colonic resections, rectal prolapse, colostomy, piles, liver trauma, bowel injuries, etc.
  • Dr. Ketan completed his graduation and post-graduation from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai. Later, he did DNB and fellowship from Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland, (Under Prof. M.W.Buchler, Prof Helmut Friess).
  • He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, American College of Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary tract,(SSAT) the USA, European Digestive Surgery (EDS), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, National Academy of Medical Sciences. (MNAMS), Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India. (ACRSI), Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Under his credit, there are more than 112+ national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, and worldwide conferences to talk about advanced laparoscopy.
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  • Dr. Ketan Vagholkar is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon, based in Navi Mumbai having extensive experience of 30+ years.
  • His expertise lies in Complex incisional hernias, complicated inguinal hernias, umbilical hernias, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, CBD explorations, biliary strictures, hydatid cysts, hepatic resections, obstructive jaundice, necrosectomy, pseudocyst of the pancreas, Laparoscopic appendicectomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, Intestinal tuberculosis, intestinal malignancies, Colonic resections, rectal prolapse, colostomy, piles, liver trauma, bowel injuries, etc.
  • Dr. Ketan completed his graduation and post-graduation from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai. Later, he did DNB and fellowship from Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland, (Under Prof. M.W.Buchler, Prof Helmut Friess).
  • He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, American College of Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary tract,(SSAT) the USA, European Digestive Surgery (EDS), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, National Academy of Medical Sciences. (MNAMS), Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India. (ACRSI), Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Under his credit, there are more than 112+ national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, and worldwide conferences to talk about advanced laparoscopy.

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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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