Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Vice Chairman

34 Years of Experience

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon, Robotic Surgeon

MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FMAS, FAIS, FICS, FACS, FALS, FMBS, FRCS, Fellowship

Reg. No.:6308, Delhi Medical Council

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

  • Dr. Randeep Wadhawan is a distinguished Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with over 34 years of experience.
  • His specialty lies in laparoscopic GI and GI oncology, bariatric and metabolic surgery, and robotic surgery.
  • He has performed over 35,000 minimal access, bariatric, metabolic surgery, and robotic GI surgeries.
  • His educational journey started with MBBS and MS from Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, in 1990 and 1994, respectively.
  • Dr. Wadhawan further earned the Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) in 2007, the Fellowship of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (FMAS) in 2007, and the Fellowship of the Association of Surgeons of India (FAIS) in 2008.
  • He also earned the Fellowship of the International College of Surgeons (FICS), Chicago, USA, in 2009, the Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) in 2016, and the Fellowship of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS) in 2017.
  • Dr. Wadhawan achieved the Fellowship of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (FMBS) in 2020, the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (FRCS) in 2023, and a Fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at University Hospitals in Cleveland, USA.
  • He is trained in Bariatric surgery from the Centre of Excellence in Frankfurt, Germany, and certified by the European Coloproctology Society.
  • Dr. Wadhawan has given more than 400 lectures in national and international conferences and has been an orator in national conferences.
  • He has conducted more than 75 live operative workshops in bariatric procedures, robotic gastrointestinal surgeries, and endo hernias.
  • The doctor has trained over 500 surgeons in GI, bariatric, and robotic surgery, demonstrating his dedication to advancing surgical techniques and education.
  • He is the President of the Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI).
  • He serves on the Executive Committees of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES) and the Hernia Society of India (HSI).
  • Dr. Wadhawan is also on the executive committee of ARIS (Advanced Robotic & Innovative Surgery).
  • He is a faculty member of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences in India and acts as a proctor and national faculty for training surgeons in Robotic (Da Vinci) GI Surgeries.
  • He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Bariatric Surgery (JBS).
  • Dr. Wadhawan is a member of several renowned organizations, including the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).

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Education

  • MBBS, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, 1990
  • MS, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, 1994
  • Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES), 2007
  • Fellowship of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (FMAS), 2007
  • Fellowship of Association of Surgeons of India (FAIS), 2008
  • Fellowship of International College of Surgeons (FICS), Chicago, USA, 2009
  • Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), 2016
  • Fellowship of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS), 2017
  • Fellowship of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (FMBS), 2020
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (FRCS), 2023
  • Fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, University Hospitals, Cleveland, USA

Training & Certificates

  • Trained in Bariatric surgery, Centre of Excellence in Frankfurt, Germany
  • Certified by the European Coloproctology Society

Past Experience

  • Head of Department (GI, MAS, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery), Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi, 2024
  • Director & Head of Department (GI, MAS, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery), Fortis Hospitals, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, 2020
  • Senior Consultant & Head of Department (GI, MAS, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery), GM Modi Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, 2008
  • Senior Consultant (Laparoscopic Surgery), RG Stone Hospital, New Delhi, 2006
  • Senior Residency (General & Minimal Access Surgery & Urology), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 1998

Awards

  • President-Elect - OSSI (Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society Of India).
  • Treasurer of HSI (Hernia Society Of India).
  • An EC member and FALS Convener - Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES).

Associations/Membership

  • Delhi Medical Council (DMA)
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • Hernia Society of India (HSI)
  • Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
  • International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)

Paper Published

  • Kizhakke Veetil, Deepa & Wadhawan, Randeep. (2024). Role of Metabolic Surgery in Polycystic Ovarian Disease with Obesity in the Asian Population: A Systematic Narrative Literature Review. Journal of Bariatric Surgery. 2. 10.4103/jbs.jbs_15_23. 
  • Bhasker, AparnaGovil & Tantia, Om & Khaitan, Manish & Wadhawan, Randeep & Kular, Kuldeepak & Baig, Sarfaraz & Shah, Sumeet & Bindal, Vivek & Vashishtha, Ashish & Peters, AtulN & Goel, Deep & Narwaria, Mahendra & Baijal, Manish & Dukkipati, Nandakishore & Chowbey, Pradeep & Bhojwani, Rajesh & Goel, Ramen & Aggarwal, Sandeep & Borude, Sanjay & Palanivelu, PraveenRaj. (2023). A Delphi consensus on the surgical technique of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: An obesity and metabolic surgery society of India initiative. Journal of Bariatric Surgery. 2. 10.4103/jbs.jbs_7_23. 
  • Baig, Sarfaraz & Afaque, M. & Priya, P. & Sheth, Harsh & Goel, Ramen & Mahawar, Kamal & Agarwalla, R. & Rajyaguru, A. & Sharma, Abadhesh & Ambalamcheri, Abdul & Basu, Abhimanyu & Gupta, Achal & Chaudhary, Adarsh & Singh, Amanjeet & Ahuja, Anmol & Baba, Arshad Ahmed & Khaitan, Ashish & Oommen, Ashok & Thangavelu, Ashwin & Soni, Vishal. (2022). Practice and short-term outcomes in ventral hernia repair: a prospective multicenter data audit of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative. Hernia. 26. 10.1007/s10029-022-02666-y. 
  • Singhal, Rishi & Ludwig, Christian & Rudge, Gavin & Gkoutos, Georgios & Tahrani, Abd & Mahawar, Kamal & Spaventa, Antonio & Zerrweck, Carlos & Vitiello, Antonio & Berardi, Giovanna & Musella, Mario & Sanchez-Meza, Alberto & Cantu, Felipe & Mora, Fernando & Cantu, Marco & Katakwar, Abhishek & Reddy, D & Elmaleh, Haitham & Hassan, Mohammad & El Fawal, Mohamad. (2021). 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality of Bariatric Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Multinational Cohort Study of 7704 Patients from 42 Countries. Obesity Surgery. 31. 10.1007/s11695-021-05493-9. 
  • Bhasker, AparnaGovil & Khaitan, Manish & Bindal, Vivek & Kumar, Amardeep & Rajkumar, Anirudh & Kaushal, Anshuman & Prasad, Arun & Parikh, Chirag & Sethi, Daksh & Goel, Deep & Hareendran, DeepakThampi & Bedi, Digvijay & Jammu, GurvinderSingh & Leo, Jayanth & Kular, Kuldeepak & Narwaria, Mahendra & Chikkachanappa, Mahesh & Motwani, Manish & Bharucha, Manoj & Soni, Vandana. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bariatric surgery in India: An Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India survey of 1307 patients. Journal of Minimal Access Surgery. 17. 542. 10.4103/jmas.JMAS_2_21. 
  • Singhal, Rishi & Ludwig, Christian & Rudge, Gavin & Gkoutos, Georgios & Tahrani, Abd & Mahawar, Kamal & Spaventa, Antonio & Zerrweck, Carlos & Vitiello, Antonio & Berardi, Giovanna & Musella, Mario & Sanchez-Meza, Alberto & Cantu, Felipe & Mora, Fernando & Cantu, Marco & Katakwar, Abhishek & Reddy, D & Elmaleh, Haitham & Hassan, Mohammad & Saydam, Mehmet. (2021). 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality of Bariatric Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Multinational Cohort Study of 7704 Patients from 42 Countries. 
  • Aggarwal, Sandeep & Mahawar, Kamal & Khaitan, Manish & Raj, Praveen & Wadhawan, Randeep & Dukkipati, Nandakishore & Kular, Kuldeepak & Prasad, Arun & Bhasker, Aparna & Madhok, Brijesh & Baig, Sarfaraz & Palaniappan, Raj & Shivaram, H. & Goel, Deep & Bindal, Vivek & Saggu, Sukhvinder & Shrivastava, Rajesh & Shah, Sumeet & Khullar, Rajesh. (2020). Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI) Recommendations for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Obesity Surgery. 30. 10.1007/s11695-020-04940-3. 
  • Gadgil, Anita & Bhandoria, Geetu & Khajanchi, Monty & Sarang, Bhakti & Kizhakke Veetil, Deepa & Bhandarkar, Prashant & Mohan, Monali & Shah, Priyansh & Bains, Lovenish & Rattan, Amulya & Sharma, Naveen & Mishra, Anurag & Bavishi, Devi & Jaydeep, Hindocha & Arora, Sumit & Kant, Ravi & Belekar, Dnyanesh & Wadhawan, Randeep & Satoskar, Rajeev & Roy, Nobhojit. (2020). Understanding the Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Emergency Surgical Care Delivery in India: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study. 10.21203/rs.3.rs-76188/v1. 
  • Wadhawan, Randeep. (2009). Consensus statement for diagnosis of obesity, abdominal obesity, and the metabolic syndrome in Asian Indians and recommendations for physical activity, medical, and surgical management. 
  • Gupta, Anurag, Singh, Harnarayan, Patir, Rana, and Wadhawan, Randeep (2015). Shunt entrapment: Unusual placement of the distal end inside the falciform ligament. Neurology India, 63, 991-992. 10.4103/0028-3886.170094. 

Field of Expertise

  • Adjustable Gastric Band (AGB)
  • Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS)
  • Duodenal Switch Surgery
  • Gastric Band Surgery
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Mini-Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Roux-En-Y- Gastric Bypass
  • Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy (SADI-S)
  • Weight Loss Surgery
  • Morbid Obesity

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