
Associated with: Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram
Gurgaon, India
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Vikas Kapur", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-vikas-kapur-india", "description":"Dr. Vikas Kapur is a bariatric surgery specialist in India. He has more than 14 years of experience. He is associated with Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram.", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","Specialist in Gynecological Surgeries Laparoscopically","Specialist in Bariatric Surgeries","Specialist in Laparo-Endoscopic hernia repair"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/narayana-superspeciality-hospital-gurugram-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Vikas Kapur is amongst the first few in India to have successfully completed Post-doctoral Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery recognized by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He has done close to 12,500 various Laparoscopic surgeries. He is exceptional in Basic and Advanced Laparo-endoscopic surgeries i.e. Laparoscopic Appendicectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic CBD exploration, Laparoscopic Fundoplication, Laparoscopic Splenectomy, Laparo-Endoscopic hernia repairs (which include Total Extra-peritoneal repair for inguinal hernia, Intraperitoneal only mesh repair for Ventral hernia repair), Laparoscopic Colo-rectal surgeries (including Lap. Rectopexy, Stapled hemorrhoidopexy (MIPH), VAAFT Video Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment), Laparoscopic weight loss surgeries (Laparoscopic Mini Gastric bypass, Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass), Laparoscopic solid organ surgeries (Splenectomy, Adrenalectomy and nephrectomies), Diagnostic laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy and Endoscopic Neck Surgeries. He is also doing most of the Gynecological Surgeries Laparoscopically (Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomies, Laparoscopic Myomectomies, Laparoscopic Ovarian cysts /dermoids, Laparoscopic management of endometriosis, ectopic pregnancies etc.). His special interest lies in Laparo-Endoscopic hernia repairs and Bariatric Surgeries. He has attended and presented papers in various National and International Congresses, Conferences and Conclaves.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, General Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Sami Salem Ahmad", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-sami-salem-ahmad-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Sami Salem Ahmad is a senior consultant surgeon with 30+ years of experience in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery, specializing in minimally invasive surgeries for gastroesophageal reflux disease and obesity.", "medicalSpecialty":["Consultant Surgeon","Specialist in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery","Specialist in obesity surgery","Specialist in Sleeve Gastrectomy","Specialist in omega Bypass","Specialist in Gastric Banding","Specialist in Roux en Y gastric bypass","Specialist in Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux disease laparoscopically"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-airport-road-hospital-united-arab-emirates" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Sami Salem Ahmad is a well known senior consultant surgeon with over 30 years' experience who is specialised in laparoscopic gastrointestinal and obesity surgery. He has performed large number of obesity procedures and surgeries, such as sleeve gastrectomy, omega bypass, gastric banding, Roux en Y gastric bypass, and has been working in this field since 1991. Dr. Sami is internationally known for the treatment of the gastroesophageal reflux disease and is one of the pioneers of sleeve gastrectomy in Germany.</p> <p>Dr. Sami has performed more than 5000 bariatric (obesity) operations during the course of his career. Re-do and correction operations after failed bariatric operations are common procedures in his practice. Dr. Sami <span style="text-align: justify;">routinely </span>performs <span style="text-align: justify;">endoscopic </span>intragastric balloon procedures. He is one of the first doctors globally to start intragastric Botox injections and has published in this field.</p> <p>He studied in Hamburg, Germany and specialised in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery in Hamburg and London. He achieved the Doctorate of Medicine from Hamburg University and is registered as a consultant surgeon on the London specialist register and with the Stuttgart medical council.</p> <p>Dr. Sami is a member of several surgical societies and takes part regularly as speaker and presents his research results and studies at international congresses.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Treatment of Obesity</li> <li>Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux disease laparoscopically</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Medanta - The Medicity
Gurgaon, India
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, Cancer/Oncology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Adarsh Chaudhary", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-adarsh-chaudhary-india", "description":"Dr. Adarsh Chaudhary has over 40 years’ experience and is one of the best gastroenterologists in India. He is associated with Medanta - The Medicity", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","Specialist in Hepatobiliary Surgery","Specialist in Pancreatic Surgery","Specialist in Surgical Gastroenterology"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Medanta - The Medicity", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/medanta-the-medicity-india" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Adarsh Chaudhary is the Chairman of the Department of GI Surgery, GI Oncology and Bariatric Surgery, Institute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences. Having trained in UK and the USA, Dr. Adarsh Chaudhary is a doctor with a rich experience in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery. He was instrumental in starting one of the first departments of Surgical Gastroenterology in India.</p> <p>He has also won a number of highly prestigious awards and has been inducted in to respected medical associations such as his fellowships at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and the World Health Organization, United States.</p> Read More

Associated with: Bumrungrad International Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Diagnostics, Gastroenterology, Cancer/Oncology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Tossapol Kerdsirichairat", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-tossapol-kerdsirichairat-thailand", "description":"Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat specializes in Gastroenterology at Bumrungrad International Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterologist","Bariatric Endoscopist","Specialist in Therapeutic Endoscopy","Specialist in Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty","Specialist in Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)","Specialist in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)","Specialist in Cancer Genetics","Specialist in Pancreaticobiliary diseases","Specialist in Pancreatic Cancer"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Bumrungrad International Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/bumrungrad-international-hospital-thailand" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>A scholar of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Young Physician Leadership Program, Dr. Kerdsirichairat received his medical degree from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in Thailand with distinctions and First Class Honors. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Minnesota, a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Michigan, and an advanced/therapeutic endoscopy fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, and has served as a member of the ACG Training Committee and a Co-Director of the 2019 Second Year Fellows Course. He has been awarded several teaching as well as excellence in clinical practice awards. He has received several awards, including the AGA-Gastroenterology Research Group (AGA-GRG) Fellow Abstract award, in addition to multiple plenary presentations for three organizing societies (The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT), and The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) at the Digestive Disease Week conferences. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications on acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, and immunoglobulin 4-related diseases, in addition to the biliary module of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-Assessment IX (GESAP IX) for the ASGE. His research focused on therapeutic endoscopy in pancreatitis and its spectrum, including walled-off necrosis, cholangiocarcinoma, and pancreatic cancer, as well as the utility of post-imaging processing, molecular analysis, and scoring systems to improve management of these conditions. In addition to his role as an advanced and bariatric endoscopist at Bumrungrad International Hospital, he serves as a mentor for the ASGE and the ACG mentoring programs. His recent great news is that one of his mentees from these programs has been accepted to the advanced endoscopy fellowship program at Johns Hopkins. </p> <p><strong>Special Clinical Interests:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Advanced/ interventional/ therapeutic endoscopy</li> <li>Bariatric endoscopy, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, endoscopic bariatric revisions</li> <li>Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), interventional endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures, EUS-guided celiac plexus neurolysis, EUS-guided fine needle biopsy, EUS-guided fine needle aspiration, EUS-guided liver biopsy, EUS-guided fiducial placement, internal EUS-directed transgastric ERCP, EUS guided pancreatic fluid collection and postoperative fluid collection drainage</li> <li>Diagnostic EUS including tumor staging</li> <li>Cancer Genetics and cancer screening: esophagus, stomach, pancreas, colorectum, anus</li> <li>Endoscopic tissue ablation, resection and dissection</li> <li>Pancreaticobiliary diseases, necrotizing pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer</li> <li>Deep enteroscopy (single and double-balloon/device-assisted)</li> <li>Endoscopic management in altered gastrointestinal anatomy and post liver transplant</li> </ul> <p><strong>Academic Rank:</strong> Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, PA, USA</p> Read More

Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, General Surgery
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