Dr. Ankit Vivek Potdar

Dr Ankit Vivek Potdar is an experienced General, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon in Mumbai with 13 years of expertise in advanced laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hernia repair, colorectal surgery, and robotic surgery.

Dr Ankit currently practises as Consultant at Sushrut Hospital and Research Centre, Chembur, and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai.

Dr Potdar has completed two internationally recognised fellowship programmes in Taiwan, including a Diploma in Thoracic Surgery and a Fellowship in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, reflecting advanced global training in minimally invasive and metabolic surgical techniques.

He also holds a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery and FMAS from Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and FALS, and has previously served as Lecturer at MGM Medical College and Hospital and Clinical Associate at Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, contributing to both surgical education and complex surgical care.

Dr Ankit Vivek Potdar consults in English, Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi.

Area of Expertise

Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Dr Ankit Vivek Potdar performs a comprehensive range of bariatric and metabolic surgical procedures for obesity management:

• Sleeve gastrectomy
• Gastric bypass surgery
• Intragastric balloon (Gastric Balloon) procedure
• Mini gastric bypass
• Duodenal-jejunal bypass with sleeve (LDJB-S)

Advanced Laparoscopic and Hernia Surgery

He specialises in advanced laparoscopic hernia and abdominal wall repair techniques:

• Laparoscopic hernia repair including TAPP, TEP, ETEP, ETEP-RS
• TAR, TRAM, IPOM, and IPOM Plus hernia repair
• Complex and recurrent hernia surgical management

Colorectal and Foregut Surgery

Dr Potdar manages complex colorectal and upper gastrointestinal surgical conditions:

• Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Fundoplication for acid reflux
• Cardiomyotomy for achalasia cardia
• Laparoscopic gastrectomy

Vascular and Anorectal Surgery

He provides surgical management for varicose veins and anorectal conditions:

• Varicose veins surgery
• Sclerotherapy for varicose veins
• Laser treatment for varicose veins
• Proctological and anorectal surgical procedures

Robotic Surgery

Dr Potdar also performs robotic surgical procedures for complex conditions:

• Robotic general and gastrointestinal surgical procedures
• Robotic bariatric and metabolic surgery

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, KIMS Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad (2013)
• MS General Surgery, MGM Institute of Medical Science, Navi Mumbai (2017)
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, Global Hospital, Parel (2018)
• FMAS, Minimal Access Surgeons of India
• FALS, Global Hospital, Parel
• Diploma in Thoracic Surgery, Taiwan
• Fellowship in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, Taiwan
• Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery

Medical Registration

• Maharashtra Medical Council, Registration No. 2013030458 (2013)

Memberships

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• International Hernia Society (IHS)
• Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
• Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons (IAES)
• American Thoracic Society (ATS)
• Indian Society of Wound Management (ISWM)
• Laser Institute of America (LIA)

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Ankit Vivek Potdar currently consults at:

• Sushrut Hospital and Research Centre, Chembur, Mumbai – Consultant
• Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai – Consultant

Previous Associations

• Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai – Consultant and Clinical Associate
• SRV Hospital – Consultant
• MGM Medical College and Hospital – Lecturer
• MGM Institute, Navi Mumbai – Associate Consultant

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