Top 10 Hernia Surgeons in India

1. Dr. Pradeep Chowbey

Years of Experience

  • Around 47+ years of clinical experience
  • Over 3+ decades of international surgical practice and contributions

Types of Surgeries Performed

Robotic Surgery | Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery | Hernia Surgery (Endoscopic & Laparoscopic) | Gallbladder Surgery | Appendix Surgery | Endoscopic Anorectal Surgery (Piles, Fistula) | Laser Piles Treatment | Pilonidal Sinus Surgery | Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery | Thoracoscopic Surgery | GI & Solid Organ Surgeries | Achalasia Cardia Surgery

Based Out (Location)

  • New Delhi, India
  • Chairman at Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Hospital Saket, Delhi

Speciality / Expertise

  • Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery – Pioneer in India
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery (Advanced & Endoscopic techniques)
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery

Known for introducing and advancing minimally invasive surgery techniques in India

2. Dr. R. Padmakumar

Years of Experience

  • 20+ years of hands-on experience in laparoscopic surgery
  • Some sources on his site also mention 30+ years of surgical experience overall

Types of Surgeries Performed

Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Metabolic / Diabetes Surgery | Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Surgery | Hernia Surgery | Scarless Thyroid Surgery | Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) | GI & Colorectal Surgeries | Thoracoscopic Surgery | Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery | General Surgeries (Gallbladder, Appendix, Spleen)

Based Out (Location)

  • Kochi, Kerala, India
  • Chairman & Managing Director – Keyhole Clinic, Kochi
  • Head of Department – VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi

Speciality / Expertise

  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity & Diabetes treatment)
  • Scarless Thyroid Surgery (Endoscopic Thyroidectomy)
  • Hernia Surgery (High-volume expert)
  • Advanced Keyhole Surgery Techniques
  • Known as a pioneer in treating non-obese diabetes with surgery

3. Dr. Vishal C Soni

Years of Experience

  • 15+ years of experience in surgical gastroenterology
  • Extensive expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries

Types of Surgeries Performed

Robotic Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery | Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery | Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) | Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Gallbladder (Cholecystectomy) Surgery | GERD Surgery (Fundoplication) | Colorectal & Rectal Surgeries | Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgeries | Appendix & Emergency GI Surgeries

Based Out (Location)

  • Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Practicing at:
    • Apollo Hospitals, Ahmedabad (Director, Institute of Advanced Hernia – Abdominal Wall reconstruction & Bariatric Surgery | Clinical Lead & Head, Department of Minimal Access & robotic Surgery
    • Director, The Bombay Surgeons, Ahmedabad

Speciality / Expertise

  • Robotic Gastro-Intestinal Surgery (Advanced expertise/KOL)
  • Hernia Specialist, Including Open Component Separation, Botox for Hernia & Loss of Domain Management(Recurrent Hernia, Incisional Hernia & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction expert)
  • Upper GI / Hiatus Hernia Surgery (Advanced expertise)
  • Minimally Invasive / Laparoscopic GI Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity treatment)
  • Known for robotic precision surgery and faster recovery techniques
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4. Dr. Pinak Dasgupta

Years of Experience

  • 21+ years of experience in laparoscopic and robotic surgery
  • Extensive experience handling complex GI, colorectal, and hernia cases

Types of Surgeries Performed

Robotic Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery | Colorectal Surgery (Cancer & Benign Conditions) | Hernia Surgery (All Types – Inguinal, Umbilical, Complex) | Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) | Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery | Robotic Hernia Repair | GI Cancer Surgery (Colon & Rectum) | Endoscopy & Colonoscopy Procedures | Minimally Invasive GI Surgeries

Based Out (Location)

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Head & Chief Consultant at GEM Hospital, Chennai

Speciality / Expertise

  • Robotic Surgery (Advanced GI & Hernia procedures)
  • Colorectal Surgery (Cancer & complex diseases)
  • Hernia Specialist (High-volume expert – 5000+ cases)
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR)
  • Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic) Surgery
  • Known for precision robotic surgery and complex case management

5. Dr Parthasarathy

Years of Experience

  • 24+ years of experience in Gastro & Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Performed 20,000+ successful gastrointestinal surgeries

Types of Surgeries Performed

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery | Hernia Surgery (All Types) | Gallbladder Stone Surgery | Appendix Surgery | GERD / Hiatus Hernia Surgery | Colorectal Cancer Surgery | Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Surgery | Pancreatic & Intestinal Tumor Surgery | Piles, Fistula & Fissure Surgery | Colectomy & Major GI Surgeries

Based Out (Location)

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Practicing at Billroth Hospitals, Chennai

Speciality / Expertise

  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery Specialist (Multiple types)
  • Colorectal & GI Cancer Surgery
  • Treatment of Digestive Disorders (Liver, stomach, intestine)

6. Dr. Parveen Bhatia

Years of Experience

  • 35–40+ years of overall surgical experience
  • Over 30+ years dedicated to laparoscopic & bariatric surgery

Types of Surgeries Performed

Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Metabolic Surgery (Diabetes Surgery) | Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction | Hiatus Hernia & GERD Surgery | Fundoplication & Cardiomyotomy | Gallbladder (Cholecystectomy) Surgery | Splenectomy & GI Surgeries | Robotic Bariatric Surgery | Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS)

Based Out (Location)

  • New Delhi, India
  • Senior Consultant at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
  • Associated with Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (iMAS)

Speciality / Expertise

  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity & Diabetes treatment)
  • Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery (Advanced weight loss procedures)
  • Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
  • Known as a leading pioneer in minimal access and bariatric surgery in India
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7. Dr. Ganesh Shenoy

Years of Experience

  • 20+ years of experience in laparoscopic, GI, and bariatric surgery
  • Some profiles mention 22+ years of overall surgical experience

Types of Surgeries Performed

Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Metabolic Surgery (Diabetes Surgery) | Hernia Surgery (Basic & Complex) | Laparoscopic Upper GI Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Hepato-Biliary & Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery | GI Cancer Surgery (Minimally Invasive) | Fundoplication (GERD Surgery)

Based Out (Location)

  • Bangalore (Bengaluru), Karnataka, India
  • Chief / Senior Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore

Speciality / Expertise

  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity & Diabetes treatment)
  • Hernia Surgery Specialist (Advanced laparoscopic techniques)
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) & Digestive Surgery
  • GI Cancer Surgery (Minimally invasive approach)
  • Known for training surgeons and advancing laparoscopic techniques in India

8. Dr. Ramen Goel

Years of Experience

  • 30+ years of experience in bariatric & metabolic surgery
  • Among the pioneers of bariatric surgery in India with decades of surgical practice

Types of Surgeries Performed

Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Metabolic Surgery (Diabetes Surgery) | Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Gastric Bypass Surgery (Roux-en-Y) | Sleeve Gastrectomy | Mini Gastric Bypass | Revision Bariatric Surgery | Intragastric Balloon Procedure | Obesity & Weight Management Procedures

Based Out (Location)

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Founder – Center for Metabolic Surgery (CMS), Mumbai

Speciality / Expertise

  • Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery Specialist
  • Metabolic Surgery (Type 2 Diabetes reversal procedures)
  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Obesity & Weight Management Treatment
  • Known for establishing one of India’s leading bariatric surgery centers

9. Dr. Sarfaraz Baig

Years of Experience

  • 30+ years of overall surgical experience
  • Extensive experience with 10,000+ GI and laparoscopic surgeries performed

Types of Surgeries Performed

Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Hernia Surgery (All Types) | Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) | Gallbladder & Biliary Surgery | GERD / Anti-Reflux Surgery | Colorectal Surgery (Cancer & Benign) | Piles, Fistula & Anorectal Surgery | Endoscopy & Colonoscopy Procedures | Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic (HPB) Surgeries

Based Out (Location)

  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Director at Digestive Surgery Clinic, Kolkata
  • Associated with Belle Vue Clinic & CMRI Hospital

Speciality / Expertise

  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity & Diabetes)
  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Colorectal & GI Cancer Surgery
  • Known for advanced laparoscopic techniques and complex GI case management

10. Dr. Vivek Bindal

Years of Experience

  • 15+ years of surgical experience in general, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery
  • Extensive experience in minimal access, bariatric, and robotic GI surgery with leadership roles at top institutes

Types of Surgeries Performed

Robotic Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery | Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery | Metabolic (Diabetes) Surgery | Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) | Gallbladder Stone Surgery | Laser Surgery for Piles, Fistula & Fissure | General Surgery Procedures | Complex GI & Abdominal Surgeries

Based Out (Location)

  • New Delhi, India (Delhi NCR)
  • Senior Director & Head at Max Super Speciality Hospital (Vaishali, Patparganj, Noida)

Speciality / Expertise

  • Robotic Surgery (Advanced GI & Bariatric procedures)
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Obesity & Diabetes treatment)
  • Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
  • Known for introducing advanced robotic techniques and training surgeons globally