Dr. Vijay Nagabhushan

Dr Vijay Nagabhushan is a skilled minimal access, GI, and bariatric surgeon in Bangalore with over 11 years of experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, colorectal surgery, and gastrointestinal emergency management. He currently practises as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore.

Patients searching for the best GI surgeon in Bangalore or a trusted bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon near Sarjapur Road will find in Dr Vijay the minimally invasive expertise, international training, and meticulous patient-first approach that ensure faster recovery and superior surgical outcomes.

Whether you need expert care for gallbladder disease, appendicitis, bariatric surgery for weight management, colorectal conditions, abdominal emergencies, or any gastrointestinal surgical concern, he provides comprehensive, evidence-based surgical care. He consults in Kannada, English, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Minimally Invasive GI Surgery

Advanced laparoscopic surgical care for a wide range of gastrointestinal and abdominal conditions.

• Advanced laparoscopic surgery for GI conditions
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder surgery)
• Laparoscopic appendectomy
• Abdominal cyst management
• Diaphragmatic eventration repair (laparoscopic plication)
• Acute abdominal emergency surgical management
• Complex GI surgical conditions

Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Specialised surgical solutions for obesity and metabolic conditions using minimally invasive techniques.

• Bariatric surgery for weight management and obesity
• Metabolic surgery for diabetes and related conditions
• Pre-operative evaluation and comprehensive post-operative care
• Minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and minimal scarring

Colorectal Surgery

Comprehensive surgical care for conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and related structures.

• Colorectal surgical procedures
• Management of colorectal vascular malformations
• Laparoscopic and minimally invasive colorectal interventions
• Emergency colorectal surgical care

Professional Experience

Dr Vijay Nagabhushan is currently associated with:

• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore

He has previously served at:

• Academic Registrar, Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai
• Assistant Professor, Subbiah Institute of Medical Sciences
• Senior Resident, Shivamogga Institute of Medical Sciences

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from S S Institute of Medical Sciences, Davanagere, 2015
• MS in General Surgery from Al Ameen Medical College, Vijayapura, 2019
• FNB in Minimal Access Surgery from Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai, 2024
• FMBS (Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery) from Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai, 2024

Dr Vijay further enhanced his surgical expertise through an International Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgery at the University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), UK (2024), where he gained hands-on experience in advanced international GI surgical protocols and multidisciplinary care. He is also robotic surgery certified.

Awards and Research

Dr Vijay N has published research in peer-reviewed journals including the National Board of Examination Journal of Medical Sciences, Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery, and Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, covering topics including laparoscopic spleen-preserving surgery, diaphragmatic eventration, and colorectal vascular malformations.

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on laparoscopic surgery, bariatric surgery, gallbladder surgery, colorectal conditions, abdominal emergencies, or any GI surgical concern in Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Vijay Nagabhushan through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.