Professional overview
About Dr. Manish Baijal
- Registrar at Department of Minimal Access Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 1996-1999
- Attending Consultant Surgeon in Department of Minimal Access Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, 1999-2000
- Senior Consultant surgeon at Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at Max Hospital Saket, 2009 till 2016
- Associate Director at Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at Max Hospital Saket, since 2016 till present
- Sr. Consultant to Director, Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Hospital, Saket since 2009
- Registrar to Attending Consultant at Sir Ganga Ram, 1996 till 2000
Clinical focus
Areas of expertise
- Surgery for morbid obesity and metabolic disorders (weight loss/ bariatric surgery)
- Surgery for abdominal wall hernias
- Laparoscopic biliary surgeries (Gall bladder stone, common bile duct surgery etc.)
- Has pioneering work in scarless neck surgery for thyroid and parathyroid diseases
- Piles Treatment, Fissure, Fistula
Training and experience
Qualifications
- DNB (Gen Surg) - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
- Specialization in Bariatric Surgery - Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
- FALS - Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- FIAGES- Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons
- MNAMS - National Board of Examination, New Delhi
- MBBS - Kasturba Gandhi Medical College, Manipal
Professional network
Memberships
- Hernia Society of India (National Chapter of APHS).
- Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI).
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Society of endoscopic & laparoscopic surgeons of Asia (ELSA).
- Indian association of gastrointestinal endosurgeons (IAGES).
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Society of Surgical Gastroenterology (ISG).
- Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
- National Board of Examinations
- Hony. Treasurer – Asia Pacific Metabolic & Bariatric Surgical Society (APMBSS)
- Hony. Treasurer and Founder member– Hernia Society of India (HSI) – National Chapter of Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)