Dr Randeep Wadhawan

Dr. Randeep Wadhawan is a distinguished leader in GI, bariatric, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery. With over 35,000 successful surgeries and more than three decades of surgical expertise, he is widely recognized for clinical excellence and innovation. A passionate mentor, he has trained more than 500 surgeons across India and SAARC nations in bariatric and robotic GI procedures. As a proctor and national faculty for Da Vinci robotic GI surgeries, he continues to advance minimally invasive surgical practices and medical education.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)

Professional Experience:

• Vice Chairman – GI, MAS & Bariatric Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi (Current)
• HOD – GI, MAS, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery, Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi (2020–2024)
• Director & Head – GI, MAS, Bariatric Surgery, Fortis Hospitals, New Delhi (2008–2020)
• Senior Consultant & Unit Head – GI, MAS, Bariatric Surgery, GM Modi Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (2006–2008)
• Senior Consultant – Laparoscopic Surgery, RG Stone Hospital, New Delhi (1998–2006)
• Senior Residency – General & Minimal Access Surgery & Urology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (1994–1998)

Awards and Achievements:

• President, Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
• More than 50 publications in national and international journals
• Delivered over 400 lectures and presented 75+ live operative workshops globally
• Key contributor to medical education with multiple book chapters on GI, MAS & bariatric surgery

Professional Membership:

• Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) – President
• Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES) – Executive Council Member
• Hernia Society of India (HSI) – Executive Council Member & Former Treasurer
• Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons of India (ARIS) – Executive Council Member
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
• Asia-Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Delhi Medical Association (DMA)

Fellowship:

• FMAS( Fellowship of the Minimal Access Surgeons of India) (2007)
• FICS (Fellowship of International College of Surgeons) (2009)
• FACS (Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons) (2016)
• FALS (Fellowship of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery) - (2017)
• FMBS (Fellowship of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery) - (2020)
• FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) (2023)

Research Papers & Publications:

• Over 50 research papers in reputed national and international journals
• Contributed chapters to leading textbooks on GI, MAS, and bariatric surgery
• Delivered more than 400 expert lectures and demonstrated over 75 live operative workshops