Dr. Manish Baijal
Dr. Manish Baijal
MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, FIAGES, FALS
He as a core member of the team that has a rich experience of more than 80,000 laparoscopic procedures over a period of 2½ decades. He is currently Director at Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Hospital Saket, New Delhi.
He has worked as a Consultant in the Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery Center at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, prior to joining Max Healthcare in 2009. Dr Baijal has a specialization in Bariatric surgery from the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA.
Dr.Baijal was instrumental in the creation of a set of 15 educational CD-ROMs in ‘Minimal Access Surgery – Basic & Advanced Procedures’ that were released by His Excellency Shri K R Narayanan, the President of India on July 15, 2002.He played an active role in compiling, streamlining and editing scientific content of the manual titled ‘Minimal Access Surgery – Guidelines & Recommendations’ endorsed by Ministry of Health, Medical Council of India, National Board of Examinations, Indian Medical Association and Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons.
Surgical Expertise
Laparoscopic surgery for:
- Gallbladder stones
- Hernia
- Obesity/ Bariatric/ Metabolic Surgery
- Esophageal surgery (Reflux/ Hiatus hernia, achalasia cardia)
- Stapled haemerrhoidectomy for piles and fissures
- Fistula
- Scarless surgery for thyroid and parathyroid
Academic Publications
Co-authored:
- Text book on ‘Endohernia Repair’ – Volume I , 2004 & Volume 2, 2012
- Handbook on Bariatric Surgery
- Silver books on VAAFT, SILS & Achieving Excellence in Laparoscopic Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
- Over 110 national and international publication articles
Teaching and Training
- Teaching Faculty for NBE (DNB).
- Visiting professor at IRCAD, Taiwan.
- Faculty : CEMAST Mumbai
- Faculty member, Ethicon Institute of Surgical education, Delhi
- Teaching Faculty – Professional Affairs & Clinical Education
Awards
- ‘Excellence in Bariatric Surgery’ India News Health Awards in November 2016
- ‘Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery’ by the SRC, USA
Memberships and Affiliations
- Honorary Secretary, Asia Pacific Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society
- Honorary Secretary, Hernia Society of India
- Executive member and incharge Newsletter & website of Asia Pacific Hernia Society
- Life member, OSSI
- Life member, IFSO
- Life member, ELSA
- Life member, IAGES
- Life member, ISG
- Life member , IMA
Location and Duration of OPD
Monday to Saturday- 9 to 11 am
East Block, 5th Floor
Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery,
Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, India