
Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Cancer/Oncology, Gastroenterology, Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Yeap Chee Loong", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-yeap-chee-loong-malaysia", "description":"Dr. Yeap Chee Loong specializes in General Surgery with over 11 years of experience", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","General Surgery","Consultant General","Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal","Obesity Surgeon"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/gleneagles-hospital-kuala-lumpur-malaysia" }] },] </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. Yeap Chee Loong is a Consultant General, Upper Gastrointestinal and Obesity Surgeon. Dr. Yeap stays up-to-date with the latest advances in his field. He is very much involved in surgical education and is a former Senior Clinical Lecturer with the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.</p> <p>Dr. Yeap obtained his MBBS and Master of Surgery (M.Surg) degree from the University of Malaya, Malaysia. With a profound interest, he underwent advanced surgical training in Senior Clinical Fellowship in Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery at the world renowned Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He was then conferred the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS), as well as the American College of Surgeons (FACS).</p> <p>In his clinical practice, Dr. Yeap treats general surgical diseases with special interest in Minimally Invasive Techniques (Keyhole Surgery), Hernia Surgery as well as Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery. He too specialises and provides laparoscopic procedure for obesity and diabetes/metabolic diseases (Bariatric and Metabolic/Diabetes Surgery)</p> <p>Dr Yeap’s affable and personal character makes him approachable to individuals of all walks of life and his goal is to provide excellent surgical care for his patients with a focus on minimising post-operative pain and getting patients back to their daily routines as short a time as possible.</p> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, General Surgery
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Associated with: Mediclinic City Hospital, Mediclinic Dubai Mall, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, Colorectal Medicine, General Surgery, Cardiology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Biborka Bereczky", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-biborka-bereczky-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Biborka Bereczky is a Specialist General, Laparoscopic, Bariatric, and Metabolic Surgeon. Some of her areas of expertise include benign breast surgery, skin surgery, diabetic foot management, and all types of hernia repair.", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","Weight Loss Surgeon","Bariatric Surgeon","Metabolic Surgery Specialist","Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Specialist","Specialist in Benign breast surgery","Specialist in Minor anal conditions","Skin Surgery Specialist","Specialist in Wound Management","Specialist in Diabetic Foot Management","Specialist in Gastroscopy","Specialist in Gastric Balloon Insertion"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic City Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-city-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. Biborka Bereczky is a Specialist General, Laparoscopic, Bariatric-and Metabolic Surgeon. She graduated from Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungary in 2003 and got her Hungarian General Surgery Specialist Board Certification in 2010. She worked at Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungary for 13 years and became Assistant Professor in 2011. In the same year she gained her PhD degree in Molecular Oncology.</p> <p>Dr. Biborka worked at Dubai Hospital for 5 years from 2013 as Specialist General Surgeon in the Bariatric, Breast, Wound Management and General Surgery Teams.</p> <p>She completed a 3-month Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Fellowship with Dr. Bruno Dillemans in AZ Sint-Jan Hospital, Bruges, Belgium in 2017. In 2018 she was awarded the one-year Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons and worked as Senior Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Fellow in Derby, UK. During her fellowship, she gained the Certificate of Individual Competency in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in 2019, accredited by Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy, London, UK.</p> <p>Dr. Biborka has also been appointed as Adjunct Associate Professor at the College of Medicine, MBRU.</p> <p>Over the past years she has participated in numerous conferences, lectures and poster presentations. She has been selected for international surgical and scientific scholarships/fellowships in Japan, UK, Austria, Italy, Turkey and the UAE. </p> <p><strong>Her core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Weight loss (bariatric) and metabolic surgery</li> <li>Management of bariatric surgery emergencies</li> <li>Laparoscopic cholecystectomy +/- on-table cholangiography</li> <li>Laparoscopic or open inguino-femoral hernia repair, incisional-/ umbilical-/ paraumbilical-/ epigastric-/ Spighelian-/ recurrent hernia repair</li> <li>Laparoscopic or open appendectomy</li> <li>Laparoscopic or open emergency surgeries</li> <li>Staging laparoscopy and peritoneal lavage +/- on-table OGD</li> <li>Benign breast surgery</li> <li>Minor anal conditions: hemorrhoids, anal fissure, anal fistula, perianal abscess</li> <li>Skin surgery</li> <li>Wound management, diabetic foot management</li> <li>Gastroscopy, gastric balloon insertion</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Mediclinic City Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Faisel Ikram", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-faisel-ikram-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Faisel Ikram is a Consultant General Surgeon and Surgical Gastroenterologist specializing in advanced laparoscopic surgery. His core competencies include colorectal, esophagogastric, and pancreaticobiliary surgery, and interventional GI endoscopy.", "medicalSpecialty":["Consultant General Surgeon","Surgical Gastroenterology Specialist","Advanced endoscopic Specialist","Specialist in laparoscopic surgery","Colorectal Surgery Specialist","Oesophagogastric Surgery Specialist","Specialist in pancreatico-biliary surgery","Specialist in Interventional GI endoscopy","Specialist in endoluminal stenting","Specialist in ERCPs"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Mediclinic City Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/mediclinic-city-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. Faisel Ikram joined Mediclinic City Hospital as Consultant General Surgeon/ Surgical Gastroenterologist with special interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery.</p> <p>After completing his surgical training at Johannesburg General Hospital, he took up a consultant position at the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology and was a lecturer at the Wits Medical School, University of Witwatersrand. He completed his sub-specialty training and continued to work as a Senior Consultant in his unit, specializing in surgical oncology. Dr. Ikram has completed residencies in Johannesburg General Hospital and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, University of Witwatersrand. He is a Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland and Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, South Africa and holds a Certificate in Surgical Gastroenterology from South Africa.</p> <p>He has been actively involved in conducting training workshops in basic and advanced laparoscopy in South Africa.</p> <p>Dr. Ikram has Board Certifications from the Health Professional Council of South Africa and the Dubai Healthcare City Council.</p> <p>His clinical expertise includes the following surgeries: Laparoscopic Colorectal, Appendectomy, Antireflux (Nissen), Esophageal Myotomy, Hernia Repair, Splenectomy, Cholecystectomy and common Bile Duct Exploration. He also performs Interventional GI Endoscopy, including E.R.C.P.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Advanced endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery</li> <li>Colorectal, Oesophagogastric and pancreatico-biliary surgery</li> <li>Interventional GI endoscopy, including ERCPs and endoluminal stenting</li> </ul> Read More

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: Gastroenterology, Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Safwan A Taha", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/prof-dr-safwan-a-taha-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Prof. Dr. Safwan A Taha is an experienced General Surgeon recognized as a “Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery” by the Surgical Review Corporation, USA, specializing in bariatric surgery and associated complications, revision surgery, and advanced laparoscopic surgery.", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","Specialist in Metabolic Surgery","Specialist in Bariatric Surgery","Specialist in Revisional Obesity Surgery","Specialist in Gastric Balloon","Specialist in anti-reflux surgery","Specialist in TEP hernia surgery","Specialist in incisional hernia surgery","Specialist in Single incision laparoscopic surgery"], "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>Prof. Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha graduated from Basrah College of Medicine, IRAQ, in 1983 with honors and became Professor of Surgery, with distinction, in 2000. He was founding Dean of Thi-Qar College of medicine, URAQ, in 2003. He holds Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow, Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons, Specialization Diploma in laparoscopic Surgery from Louis Pasteur University in Strasbourg, France and the Certificate of the Arab Board of Surgery.</p> <p>Prof. Taha is currently Governor of the UAE Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Governor at large and member of the Board of Governors of the American College of Surgeons.</p> <p>Prof. Taha is the Director and Lead Surgeon of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Center at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital.</p> <p>He is an international speaker, has more than 37 published papers and serves as “Reviewer” for “Obesity Surgery”, the Official Journal of IFSO.</p> <p>Prof. Taha is recognized as “Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery” and “Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery” by the Surgical Review Corporation, USA.</p> <p><strong>His core competencies are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bariatric (obesity) surgery: Primary procedures (lap gastric Sleeve, mini-bypass, gastric bypass, gastric band etc) </li> <li>Management of weight regain following obesity surgery (revisional surgery)</li> <li>Management of complications of obesity surgery (acute and chronic) </li> <li>Gastric balloons</li> <li>Advanced laparoscopic surgery (anti-reflux surgery, TEP hernia surgery, incisional hernia)</li> <li>Single incision laparoscopic surgery (operating through one small non-visible incision)</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: ATOS Clinic Fleetinsel Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: General Surgery, Diagnostics, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Henning Niebuhr", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/prof-dr-henning-niebuhr-germany", "description":"Prof. Dr. Henning Niebuhr is a specialist in surgery and visceral surgery", "medicalSpecialty":["Scarless Surgery","General Surgery", "Minimally invasive surgery", "Sonographic examination"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"ATOS Clinic Fleetinsel Hamburg", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/atos-clinic-fleetinsel-hamburg-germany" }] },] </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>Prof. Dr. Niebuhr is the developer of the 2 mm MILS technique: inguinal hernias in microinvasive TAPP technique with 2 mm instruments and the smallest punctures in the abdominal wall; almost scarless surgery. He is a specialist for Dr. med. Reinpold developed MILOS surgery for minimally invasive surgery of navel, abdominal wall and scar fractures with plastic mesh implantation outside the abdominal cavity - and not as usual in the abdominal cavity. The MILOS method is currently regarded worldwide as the gentlest and complication-poorest procedure for abdominal wall fractures. In addition, he is a specialist in sonographic examinations of the abdominal wall and inguinal region using the DIUS method developed by him (Dynamic Inguinal Ultra Sound).</p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Gastroenterologist
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Vinod Singhal", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-vinod-singhal-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal is trained and qualified surgical Gastroenterologist from one of the premier institute in India. Dr. Vinod is trained in Bariatric surgery by the pioneers in the field and had been office bearer in the national bariatric society in India i.e. OSSI for several years.", "medicalSpecialty":["Gastroenterologist","Specialist in Bariatric Surgery","Surgical Gastroenterologist"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Prime Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/prime-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. Vinod Kumar Singhal is trained and qualified surgical Gastroenterologist from one of the premier institute in India. After working for more than a decade in the field of surgery as Consultant General Surgeon, he moved to UAE in 2010. Since then he has been providing surgical care to the residents of UAE. Apart from his postdoctoral training experience in GI Surgery (including Liver Transplant), he obtained his university diploma in Laparoscopic Digestive and General surgery from France. Dr. Vinod is trained in Bariatric surgery by the pioneers in the field and had been office bearer in the national bariatric society in India i.e. OSSI for several years.</p> <p>Dr. Vinod is a recognized & certified Surgeon by European Board of Surgery, his contribution to the field of surgery and clinical acumen is duly honored by different Royal Colleges in UK (England, Glasgow and Ireland), European Union, USA & India. He is proudly serving as honorary examiner for well recognized international surgical boards. He is also qualified as Masters in Hospital Administration.</p> Read More

Associated with: Fortis Hiranandani Hospital
Mumbai, India
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Colorectal Medicine, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Roji Philip", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-roji-philip-india", "description":"Dr. Roji Philip is a General Surgeon with 9 years of experience. He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (United Kingdom). He is associated with Fortis Hiranandani Hospital.", "medicalSpecialty":["Specialist in Bariatric Surgery","Bariatric Surgeon","Specialist in Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Fortis Hiranandani Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/fortis-hiranandani-hospital-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. Roji Philip is a General Surgeon. He completed his MBBS in 2005 and MS in 2011 from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health. Dr. Philip also holds a DNB in General Surgery which he earned in 2011 from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. Dr. Philip has been a fellowship member at MUHS in the field of Minimal Access Surgery. He also earned his MRCS from Edinburgh, UK. In the seven active years of his career, Dr. Roji Philip has gathered a firm footing in the fields of Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery.</p> <p><strong>Areas of Interest:</strong></p> <ul> <li>General surgery: Drainage of soft tissue infections, Piles, Fissure, Fistula, Lumps & Bumps excision, Pilonidal sinus surgery, Surgery for Necrotising fasciitis, Varicose vein Surgery</li> <li>Hernia surgery: Laparoscopic & Open inguinal, umbilical & ventral hernias</li> <li>Minimal access (Laparoscopic) Surgery: Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, other GI Surgeries</li> <li>Bariatric (Weight-Loss) Surgery</li> <li>Laser Surgery for proctology and varicose veins</li> </ul> <p><strong>International Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>After clearing his royal college examinations from Colombo South Hospital, SriLanka.</li> <li>He is an active member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (United Kingdom).</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Colorectal Medicine, General Surgery, Gastroenterology
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Haitham Sawalmeh", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-haitham-sawalmeh-united-arab-emirates", "description":"Dr. Haitham Sawalmeh has over 12 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic, bariatric, colorectal and trauma surgeries.", "medicalSpecialty":["General Surgeon","Bariatric Surgeon","Specialist in hernia repair surgery","Specialist in Sphincterotomy"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Prime Hospital", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/prime-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. Haitham Sawalmeh has over 12 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic, bariatric, colorectal and trauma surgeries. He graduated with Jordanian board in General Surgery. Started working in Rashid Hospital in 2012. He is vastly experienced in many open and laparoscopic elective and emergency cases including bariatric surgeries, explorative laparotomies, bowel resection and anastomosis, Hartmann's procedure, diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and minor surgical procedures.</p> <p>Dr. Haitham has been a member of the gastro-surgical oncology team and has been involved in the creation of workflows and protocols to deliver patient-centric services. As part of the Proctology team, he gained expertise in the management of anal conditions including hemorrhoidectomy, THD, Fistulectomy, Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC) and Sphincterotomy.</p> <p>Dr. Haitham assists in the training of residents to ensure the delivery of the highest quality of care, he has also been a supervisor to residents in the preparation of surgical oncology cases for multidisciplinary meetings.</p> Read More

Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: General Surgeon
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, General Surgery
<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Sumit Talwar", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-sumit-talwar-india", "description":"Dr. Sumit Talwar is a Bariatric Surgeon at Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru. His area of expertise includes Bariatric Surgeon and Advanced Laproscopic Surgeon", "medicalSpecialty":["Bariatric Surgeon","Advanced Laproscopic Surgeon","Specialist in Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic or Key-hole Surgery","Specialist in Gastro-Intestinal Surgery","Specialist in Metabolic Surgery","Specialist in Surgery for Morbid Surgery","Specialist in Treatment of Diabetes","Specialist in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass","Specialist in Mini Gastric Bypass","Specialist in Sleeve Gastrectomy","Specialist in Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery","Specialist in Gastrointestinal Cancers","Specialist in Colorectal Cancer","Specialist in Pancreatic Cancer","Specialist in Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery"], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/manipal-hospital-hal-airport-road-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. Sumit Talwar is a Bariatric Surgeon at Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road - Bengaluru. His area of expertise includes Bariatric Surgeon and Advanced Laproscopic Surgeon</p> <p><strong>AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Consultant Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery - Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore.</li> <li>Dr. Sumit Talwar is an expert in Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic or Key-hole Surgery) Gastro-Intestinal Surgery and has performed thousands of laparoscopic surgeries till date.</li> <li>He has also pioneered the development of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (Surgery for Morbid Obesity and for treatment of Diabetes) in Delhi NCR area and has performed numerous such operations successfully.</li> <li>He performs Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and other operations for the treatment of Morbid Obesity.</li> <li>He has pioneered Gastro-intestinal Cancer Surgery with a special emphasis on Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic) treatment of GI cancers including Colo-rectal, Upper GI, Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic cancers.</li> <li>He has also developed a new technique of Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (Scarless Surgery) for gall-bladder, appendix, hernia etc. using routine instruments and equipment thereby reducing the cost involved in the technique.</li> <li>He has performed more than hundreds of Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgeries (SILS) in Delhi NCR in the past five years.</li> </ul> Read More