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Dr. Ashish George

Gastroenterologist

, Delhi, India

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Hindi

 


Dr.Ashish George is a specialized Weight Loss Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in India. The doctor has 18 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in India.
Dr. Manoj Gupta

Hepatologist

, Delhi, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Manoj Gupta is a specialized Liver Transplant Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Delhi, India. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute.

Association and Memberships Dr. Manoj Gupta is part of:

  • ILTS (International Liver Transplantation Society)
  • IASG ( Indian Association Surgical Gastroenterology )
  • ASI ( Association of Surgeons of Inida )
  • IMA (Indian Medical Association)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DNB (SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY)

Hospital Address :

Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute, Phase II, Sheikh Sarai, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Asfar Ali

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Asfar Ali is one of the best Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The clinician holds over 14 years of experience and is associated with Venkateshwar Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Asfar Ali is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Council
  • Maharashtra Medical Council

Certifications :

  • FNB - Minimal Access Surgery - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2011
  • Fellowship in Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2015

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Venkateshwar Hospital, Sector 18, Sector 18A, Dwarka, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Asfar Ali

  • Dr. Asfar Ali can perform a wide range of basic and advanced laparoscopic procedures, including thoracic, endocrine, solid, and hollow organ surgeries.
  • With the use of laparoscopic surgery, he focuses on providing evidence-based surgical treatment for complex gastrointestinal diseases and complex hernias.
  • He also performs Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery to help patients with extreme obesity and related disorders.
  • Dr. Asfar Ali is a recognized GI, Bariatric, and Metabolic Surgeon with many years of expertise.
  • He has attended workshops and conferences, as well as organizing National Workshops (ASICON, SELSICON) with famous international surgeons from the Lichtenstein Hernia Institute at Celebrations Hospital in Florida, USA.
  • He has also worked in Surgical Camps and Workshops around the country, including CMC Vellore, Ramakrishna Ashram Hospital, Hardwar (UK), and Padher Hospital, Betul (MP).
  • Dr. Asfar is a member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endosurgeons.
  • Dr. Asfar is a well-known Royal College of Surgeons of England member.

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Dr. Rajat Goel

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

13 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Rajat Goel is one of the leading Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 11 years of experience and is associated with Primus Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Rajat Goel is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Council
  • Asia Pacific Hernia Society
  • Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India

Certifications :

  • Avanced laparoscopic training- Taiwan, Singapore and USA

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Rajat Goel

  • Dr. Rajat Goel holds expertise in Bariatric surgery, Single port surgery, Robotic and Minimally invasive surgery.
  • He excels in Laparascopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Mini-Gastric Bypass Surgery, and Roux-en-YGastric Bypass
  • Dr. Rajat Goel is an expert in bariatric surgery and minimal access surgery in India. He only employs the best surgical equipment and implants.
  • Dr. Goel has trained laparoscopic surgery in Taiwan, Singapore, and the United States.
  • Dr Vidya Rattan Sagar Gold Medal for Best Overall Performance in Final Year MBBS was awarded to him.
  • He has 19 international publications, over 100 abstracts, and four book chapters.
  • Dr. Goel is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, Asia Pacific Hernia Society, and Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India, among other notable organisations.
Dr. V P Bhalla

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

41 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr V P Bhalla is one of the foremost Surgical Gastroenterologist in New Delhi, India. The clinician holds over 41 years of experience and is associated with BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. V P Bhalla is part of:

  • Society for Surgery of Alimentary Tract, USA
  • International Hepato Billary Pancreatic Association, UK
  • Indian Medical Association
  • Pune Society of Gastroenterology
  • International Diversity Task Force
  • Indian Association Surgical Gastroenterology

Certifications :

  • FICS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Prasad Nagar, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Ashutosh Jha

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

19 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Ashutosh Jha is one of the most skillful General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The clinician holds over 19 years of experience and is associated with Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ashutosh Jha is part of:

  • Medical Council of India
  • Delhi Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MS - Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal
  • MBBS - Darbhanga Medical College, Bihar

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, I.P.Extension, Patparganj, Delhi, India

Dr. Arun Prasad

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

40 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Arun Prasad is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterologist & Bariatric Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 31 years of experience and is associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arun Prasad is part of:

  • Member of Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Member of Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
  • Member of Asia Pacific Hernia Society
  • Member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)

Certifications :

  • Felicitation by Health Minister of India for Bariatric Surgery
  • Felicitation by Health Minister of Delhi for Thoracoscopic Surgery
  • Felicitation by NHS Trust, Lincoln, UK for starting Laparoscopic Surgery

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
  • MS - General Surgery - G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
  • FRCS - General Surgery - Royal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk

Hospital Address :

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Lovkesh Anand

Bariatric Surgeon

, Delhi, India

19 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Lovkesh Anand is one of the most skillful Gastroenterologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Association and Memberships Dr. Lovkesh Anand is part of:

  • American Association for the study of Liver Disease (AASLD)
  • Indian society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
  • American College of Gastroenterology

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Asian Pacific Association for the study of Liver (APASL)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital Dwarka, Palam Vihar, Sector 6 Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Lovkesh Anand

  • Gastroenterology, pancreas, biliary tract and liver-related problems management, Intensive care of liver failure and of acute GI bleeds, hepatic coma, liver cancer.
  • Endoscopic procedures , ERCP, percutaneous and transjugular liver biopsies, Transplant Hepatology, Liver regeneration, and Stem cell therapy.
  • He has participated in over 400 liver transplants and is particularly interested in pre- and post-transplant evaluation and care.
  • Gold medal in Preventive and social medicine, second highest marks in medicine in university, and Travel bursary and membership award at EASL, Barcelona, 2016.
  • Dr. Anand has delivered talks and has been published in various fora and has to his credit 400 liver transplants.
  • He is a member of APASL, AASLD, ISG, ACG, and lNASL has completed an observership in translational hepatology at Virginia Commonwealth University.
  • Fellowship in liver regeneration and transplantation at the MRM Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.
Dr. Naveen Verma

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Naveen Verma is one of the most skillful General Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Dr. Saket Goel

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Saket Goel is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in New Delhi, India. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Saket Goel is part of:

  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • IAGES - Indian Association of Gastrintestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India
  • Colorectal Cancer Research Foundation

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS General Surgery

Hospital Address :

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Pradeep Chowbey

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

49 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Pradeep Chowbey is one of the most skillful Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 45 years of experience and is associated with Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket.

Association and Memberships Dr. Pradeep Chowbey is part of:

  • Founder President, Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) (2004)
  • President Elect International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) (2012-13)
  • President IFSO, Asia Pacific Chapter)
  • President-Asia Pacific Chapter of International Federation for the Surgery Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) (2011-13)
  • President Asia Pacific Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Society (APMBSS) (2010-12)
  • Honorary Member of German Hernia Society, Germany in 2011
  • Honorary Member of Gulf Cooperation Council Hernia Society (National Chapter of Asia Pacific Hernia Society), Dubai in 2010
  • Honorary Member of Indonesian Hernia Society, Bali, Indonesia in 2009

Certifications :

  • FRCS (London)
  • FIMSA
  • FAIS
  • FICS
  • FACS
  • FIAGES
  • FALS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MNAMS

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Tushar Aeron

Bariatric Surgeon

, Delhi, India

14 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Tushar Aeron is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterologist & GI Oncosurgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 11 years of experience and is associated with Venkateshwar Hospital.

Certifications :

  • FIAGES
  • FALS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (GI Surgery)

Hospital Address :

Venkateshwar Hospital, Sector 18, Sector 18A, Dwarka, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Tushar Aeron

  • Dr. Tushar Aeron specializes in Gastroenterology, Liver Cancer Treatment, Cervical Cancer Treatment, General Surgery, and Liver diseases. He specialises in laparoscopic cancer surgeries of esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon & rectum
  • His areas of interest includes: GI Oncology, Thoracoscopic Esophageal Surgeries, Pancreato-biliary Surgeries, Multi-visceral Resections for Carcinoma Gall Bladder, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeries, Sleeve Gastrostomies, Intra-Abdominal Sarcomas, Surgeries for various Benign disorders-Gall stone disease, Chronic Pancreatitis, Choledochal Cysts, Ventral Hernias.
  • Dr. Tushar Aeron is a professionally trained & skilled surgical gastroenterologist & gi oncosurgeon
  • He has performed more than 1200 surgeries & developed the Cancer Surgery department at a reputed Institute in East Delhi.
  • He has previously worked as Head of Department in Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Tushar is an active member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons (IAGS)
Dr. Kunal Das

Bariatric Surgeon

, Delhi, India

28 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Kunal Das is one of the most skillful Gastroenterologist in New Delhi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kunal Das is part of:

  • Society of GI Endoscopy of India
  • Association of Physicians of India ( API)
  • American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
  • Indian Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (IFUMB)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship - Japanese Society for Ultrasonics in Medicine - 2007

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Manipal Hospital Dwarka, Palam Vihar, Sector 6 Dwarka, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Kunal Das

  • Expertise in treatments such as Chronic Liver Disease, Piles Surgery, Steatosis, Gastroenteritis Treatment, Acute Pancreatitis Treatment and many more.
  • He is well versed with both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies including ERCP and management of all complex cases of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
  • Trained in EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound), Kinki University, Japan and was recently awarded FRCP (Gastroenterology) from Royal College of Physicians - Edinburgh.
  • Faculty in the only NBE recognised training centre for DNB (Gastroenterology) in the state of U.P. (Max Vaishali) and and also Governing council member of SGEI.
  • Governing Council Member of Society of GI Endoscopy of India, Vice Chairperson of Association of Physicians of India (API) - Noida Branch, ACG, ISG, and IFUMB.
  • National and international awards: nominated Fellow of the RCP (Edinburg), 2017, Fellowship of “Japanese Society for Ultrasonics in Medicine”, 2007.
  • He has more than 40 publications in national and international high impact factor journals and has also written several book chapters.
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Randeep Wadhawan is one of the most sought after Gastrointestinal Surgeon in New Delhi, India. The medical specialist holds over 28 years of experience and is associated with Manipal Hospital, Dwarka.

Dr. Deep Goel

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Delhi, India

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Deep Goel is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in New Delhi, India. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Deep Goel is part of:

  • Executive Committee Member - Asian Metabolic Society
  • Executive Committee Member - Association of Minimal Access Surgery of Indian (AMASI)
  • Life Member - Obesity Surgery Society of Indian (OSSI)
  • Life Member- Endo Laparoscopic Society of Asia (ELSA)
  • Life Member- Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association (ECTA)
  • Life Member - International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologist and Oncologists (IASGO).
  • Life Member- Indian Association of Gastroendo Surgeons (IAGES)

Certifications :

  • FRCS (England)
  • FACS (USA)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Prasad Nagar, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Weight Loss Specialists in Delhi, India offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top Weight Loss Specialists available for online consultation in Delhi, India:

Who is a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist also called a bariatrician or an obesity medicine specialist is a licensed physician who has received training in the area of medical weight loss.

A weight loss doctor can address the specific needs of an obese or overweight patient. While all doctors have training in weight loss and nutrition, an obesity medicine specialist has special training and can offer care that a general physician cannot. With the help of personalized programs, the doctor can help a person lose weight and also keep the weight off. A bariatrician is different from bariatric surgeons who perform weight loss surgery, whereas a bariatrician provides medically supervised weight loss programs.

The methods used by an obesity medicine specialist will help you lose weight which will depend on your current level of health, your preferences, and many other factors. Techniques that can be used to help achieve your weight loss goals could include exercise programs, nutritional counseling, appetite suppressants, or other medications.

What are the qualifications of a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialistneeds to complete a five-and half-a-year undergraduate degree, followed by a three-year postgraduate course. After residency, the physician might practice for a while or apply for a geriatric medicine fellowship program.

Aspiring weight loss specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then complete a 2-3 years MD course. Science students who have appeared in +2 (with physics, chemistry, and biology as main subjects) need to clear a medical entrance test. After completing the four years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to enroll in an MD course to work as a weight loss specialist.

After completing hospital residency, a weight loss doctor will need to meet the credential requirements set by the country's bariatric medicine licensing board.

After completing two to three years of MD, a weight loss specialist can work in government or private hospitals, or can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions do Weight Loss Specialist treat?

A bariatrician is a medical weight loss doctor who is trained in the treatment of obesity and related conditions. Bariatrician can help prevent, and reverse obesity-related diseases by reducing body fat responsible for disease processes while maintaining healthy muscle mass.

Below are some conditions treated by a weight loss specialist:

  • Obesity
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Jaundice
  • Celiac Disease
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Liver Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Ulcer
  • Bile Duct Cancer
What diagnostic tests are required by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight loss specialist will evaluate your overall health status to know you are suffering from any other condition. Weight loss surgery or other procedures is a major event and accompanies certain risks. Some may be serious if not properly managed. To have a safer passage through a weight loss surgery journey and to minimize risks of any complications that could compromise your health and safety, your weight loss specialist will order a variety of diagnostic tests including lab tests, blood tests, and heart tests before you have weight loss procedures.

Some diagnostic tests recommended by a weight loss specialist are given below:

  • Ultrasound
  • Exercise stress test
  • Lipid profile
  • Thyroid hormone test
  • Diabetes/lipid profile test
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Positron emission tomography
  • X-ray scan
  • Liver function test
  • Kidney function test
  • Blood sugar
  • Urinalysis
When should you visit a Weight Loss Specialist?

An increase in body weight leads to different types of conditions, producing varied signs and symptoms. You need to keep a close on your weight as it may cause other health problems. If you experience any of the signs and symptoms listed below, you should consult a weight loss specialist to get advice on the management of your condition before it becomes more severe.

  • Feeling hungry all the time
  • High blood pressure
  • Pain in joints
  • Low BMI
  • Changes in bowel habits
  • Persistent heartburn
  • Irregular bowel movements
  • Belching/excessive gas
  • Coeliac disease
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Loss of appetite
  • Abdominal pain/Bloating
  • Gweight loss specialisttones
  • Vomiting
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Lethargy
  • Pale colored stools
  • Urine of dark color
What can you expect from your first visit with a Weight Loss Specialist?

At your first appointment, a weight loss specialist will talk with you about:

  • your weight loss goals
  • your day-to-day routine (diet & exercise)
  • how long one has tried to lose weight
  • your complete medical history

Your doctor will help you find the best treatment plan so you can lose weight effectively and keep it off in the long run.

Your weight loss specialist will talk with you to find whether you will benefit from treatments like:

  • weight loss medications
  • more permanent treatments, such as bariatric or weight-loss surgery
  • your first appointment will last for around 60 minutes
  • simple exercise, diet
  • stress management
  • behavioral and mental health therapy
Which are the most common procedures performed by a Weight Loss Specialist?

A weight-loss specialist has expertise in the management of obesity and related conditions through various procedures. Some popular procedures performed by weight loss specialists include:

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
  • Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass
  • Lap gastric banding
  • Endoscopy
  • Aspiration Therapy
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
  • Gastric Balloon
  • Gastric Injections
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
  • Gastric banding

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