Dr. Raj Palaniappan

MS - General Surgery, MBBS

Bariatric Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon

29 years experience overall

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242 patients
Greams Road Apollo Heart Centre
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2500 fee
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Practices at

Greams Road -

Apollo Heart Centre

Address
Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Landmark : Thousand Light
Fees
2500 for regular consultation
Timings
MON 10:00 AM
04:00 PM
TUE 10:00 AM
04:00 PM
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services

Robotic Surgery
Endoscopic Surgery
Revisional Surgery
Single Incision Laparoscopy
Conventional Laparoscopy
Medical Management
Nutritional Counselling
Bariatrics
Diagnosing and Treating Bariatrics Conditions, Including Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Sleep Apnea, Coaching for Weight Loss, Surgery Diets After Bariatic Weight Loss Surg
Laparoscopic Surgery
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Dr. Raj Palaniappan practices at Apollo Heart Centre - Greams Road, Apollo Hospital - Greams Road.
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Dr. Raj Palaniappan has been recommended by 235 patients and has recieved stories from 97 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
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Dr. Raj Palaniappan has the following qualifications - MS - General Surgery, MBBS, Master of Minimal Access Surgery, Fellowship in Robotic Surgeries. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

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Specializations

Bariatric Surgeon
Laparoscopic Surgeon

Education

MS - General Surgery - Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, 2000
MBBS - Annamalai University, 1997

Experience

2010 - 2015 Director & Chief Surgeon at Institute of Bariatrics, Apollo Hospitals
2007 - 2010 HOD, Minimal Access, Gastro & Obesity Surgery at Apollo Victor Hoapital
2006 - 2007 Consultant Surgeon at Lifeline Hospitals
2004 - 2006 Assistant Professor at Sri Ramachandra Medical College
2003 - 2004 Assistant Professor at PSG Institute of Medical Sciences
2000 - 2002 Junior Consultant at Kovai Medical Centre and Hospitals
1997 - 2000 Post Graduate at Sri Ramachandra Medical College
2002 - 2003 Research Resident at Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, UK

Awards and Recognitions

Chikitsa Rattan Award
Excellence in New Initiatives
Clinical Excellence Award
International Surgeon of Excellence

Memberships

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
All India Association Of Advancing Research In Obesity (AIAARO)
Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
Society of Endoscopic and Laproscopic Endoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

Registrations

58794 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1997

Trainings and Certifications

Master of Minimal Access Surgery - University of Dundee (U.K), 2004
Fellowship in Robotic Surgeries - World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS), 2012