- Speciality: Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery
- Designation: Associate Director – Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery, Max Smart Hospital, Saket, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MS (Surgery), DNB (General Surgery)
- Experience: 40+ years
- Hospital: Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
About Dr. Yogesh Gautam
Dr. Yogesh Gautam is a highly experienced Bariatric and General Surgeon with over 40 years of extensive experience. He currently serves as the Associate Director of Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery at Max Hospital, Saket. His academic journey began with an MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi. He then earned his MS in Surgery from the University of Delhi. He also completed a DNB in General Surgery in 1984. Additionally, he pursued an MBA in Health Care Administration from FMS, University of Delhi, in 2013. He is also a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons. Therefore, his training and credentials are truly world-class.
He has worked as a Senior Consultant & Advisor at Fortis Hospital. He also served at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar. Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Kailash Colony, and Apollo Institute of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery in New Delhi were also his workplaces. Moreover, he has been associated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Batra Hospital, Max Hospital, and Kolmet Hospital. He was instrumental in setting up the Department of General & Laparoscopic Surgery. Furthermore, he is a member of IFSO, OSSI, SAGES, IAGES, APHS, ASI, and IASG. Consequently, he is a trusted and respected name in bariatric and general surgery.
Work Experience
● Associate Director – Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery, Max Hospital, Saket (Present)
● Senior Consultant & Advisor, Fortis Hospital
● Senior Consultant & Advisor, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Kailash Colony, and Apollo Institute of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, New Delhi
● Associated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Batra Hospital, Max Hospital, and Kolmet Hospital
● Instrumental in setting up the Department of General & Laparoscopic Surgery
● Over 40 years of comprehensive bariatric and general surgery experience
Specialty & Interests
● Minimal Access / Laparoscopic Surgery
● General Surgery
● Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Memberships
● International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
● Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
● International Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
● Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)
● Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
● Association of Surgeons of India
● Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
Education & Training
● MBBS, University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi
● MS (Surgery), University of Delhi
● DNB (General Surgery) (1984)
● MBA (Health Care Administration), Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi (2013)
● Fellow, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
Honors & Awards
● Fellow, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
● MBA (Health Care Administration) from Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi (2013)
● Instrumental in setting up the Department of General & Laparoscopic Surgery at multiple hospitals
● Senior Consultant & Advisor at Fortis Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
