Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal

Dr Sandeep Aggarwal is a distinguished Chairman and Senior Consultant Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Delhi with 34 years of experience and an extraordinary record of pioneering weight-loss surgery in India's public healthcare sector.

Backed by an MS from AIIMS, an FACS from the USA, and highly specialized fellowships from the UK and USA, he delivers exceptional expertise in complex bariatric surgeries, gastrointestinal interventions, and robotic procedures.

He provides trusted, expert surgical care at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka in Delhi, offering fluent support in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal brings profound knowledge to the diagnosis and surgical management of severe metabolic and gastrointestinal disorders.

His unparalleled proficiency ensures optimal recovery and long-term health transformation across a wide spectrum of complex surgical conditions.

Advanced Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

For patients in Delhi, Prof (Dr) Aggarwal provides precise surgical strategies for conditions such as severe morbid obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, sleep apnea, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

• Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
• Complex revision bariatric surgery for weight regain or surgical complications
• Advanced metabolic surgeries for diabetes and sleep apnea management

Minimal Access and Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery

As a leading specialist in Delhi, Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal offers comprehensive care for complex gastrointestinal disorders, severe abdominal hernias, severe reflux diseases, and small bowel pathologies.

• Advanced laparoscopic upper GI surgery and colorectal interventions
• Complex hernia repairs and precision fundoplications
• Minimally invasive management of complex abdominal pathologies

Solid Organ Interventions and Renal Transplantation

Prof (Dr) Aggarwal provides secure surgical solutions for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease, severe splenic disorders, and complex adrenal gland tumors in Delhi.

• Comprehensive renal transplantation surgeries
• Advanced laparoscopic splenectomy and adrenalectomy
• Precision robotic surgeries for complex abdominal and solid organ diseases

Credentials and Education

• MBBS from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (1992)
• MS in General Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• FACS from the American College of Surgeons

Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal is registered with the Punjab Medical Council (No. 27415, 1993).

Fellowships

• Commonwealth Fellow in Bariatric Surgery at Homerton University Hospital Foundation Trust, London, UK
• Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Laparoscopic Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
• Fellowship of the International College of Laparoscopic Surgeons (FCLS)
• Fellowship of the International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
• Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences

Professional Experience

Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal currently serves as the Chairman of the Institute of Minimal Access, Bariatric, GI and Robotic Surgery at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka in Delhi.

Previously, he was associated with:

• Professor of Surgery and Head of Surgery Unit II at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (served for 24 years).

Memberships

• American College of Surgeons (ACS)
• International College of Laparoscopic Surgeons (ICLS)
• International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
• Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
• Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery of India (SELSI)
• Founder President, Foundation for Obesity Research and Metabolic Surgery (FORMS)

Achievements and Talks

• Single-handedly pioneered and established the first publicly funded Bariatric Surgery Program in India at AIIMS (2008).
• Successfully performed over 1,300 bariatric procedures, 400 renal transplants, and 10,000 laparoscopic surgeries.
• Awarded the prestigious Best Researcher Award by the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES) in 2020.
• Authored over 150 highly cited research papers in PubMed-indexed journals and serves as the Editor of the Journal of Minimal Access Surgery (JMAS).
• Instrumental in initiating bariatric surgery programs at PGI Chandigarh, LHMC, LNJP, and AIIMS Bhatinda.
• Played a crucial role in including Bariatric Surgery in the CGHS benefits for the wider Indian population.

Book an Appointment with Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal, Bariatric Surgeon in Delhi

Schedule your priority consultation with Prof (Dr) Sandeep Aggarwal at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka for expert weight loss, GI, and minimally invasive surgical care. Check his contact details and consultation fee on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.