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18 Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar

Consultant Bariatric, Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
Mumbai, India
13+ years of experience
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About Doctor

Qualifications:
  • DNB (General Surgery)
  • FNB (Minimal Access Surgery)
  • MRCS (Royal College of Surgeons, England)
  • FRCS (Oesophago-Gastric Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, England)
Overview:

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar is a highly experienced Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon with more than 13 years of expertise in treating complex metabolic and gastrointestinal conditions. He has undergone advanced surgical training across India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, specializing in Bariatric (Obesity & Weight Loss) Surgery, Metabolic Surgery, Acid Reflux Disease, Oesophageal Motility Disorders, and Hernia Repairs.

He holds prestigious fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons (England) in Oesophago-Gastric Surgery, along with dedicated clinical training in advanced gastrointestinal and minimally invasive procedures from Singapore and the UK. Dr. Salgaonkar spent over 5 years in the UK, focusing extensively on bariatric and metabolic surgeries, particularly at King’s College Hospital and University Hospitals of North Midlands.

Throughout his career, he has trained with leading laparoscopic, bariatric, and robotic surgeons globally. His patient care philosophy is rooted in providing highly personalized, evidence-based treatments. Dr. Salgaonkar is also an avid academic contributor, with over 20 published research papers and several book chapters, and has won awards for his groundbreaking research work at global conferences.

Affiliations & Memberships:

  • Indian Red Cross Society
  • Indian Association of Gastro-intestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons India
  • Asia Pacific Hernia Society
  • Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Society of Asia
  • British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society
  • Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India

Conditions Treated

  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Oesophageal Motility Disorders
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Abdominal Wall & Inguinal Hernias
  • Sleep Apnea (related to obesity)
  • Gallstones & Gallbladder disorders

Procedures Performed

  • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Laparoscopic SADI-S / Duodenal Switch Surgery
  • Gastric Band Removal
  • One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass
  • Robotic Bariatric Surgery
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Inguinal & Abdominal Wall Hernia Repairs
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Anti-reflux Surgery

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FAQs

Robotic surgery offers enhanced precision, reduced recovery time, and minimal scarring, making it an ideal choice for complex bariatric procedures.

Weight-loss surgery is a powerful tool that, combined with lifestyle changes, can offer long-term results in managing obesity and its related conditions.

You can consult Dr. Hrishikesh directly at Fortis Hospital, Mulund. Alternatively, reach out to HOSPIDIO for seamless appointment booking and international patient assistance. Email: [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337

With global training, over 13 years of experience, and affiliations with top surgical societies, Dr. Salgaonkar provides internationally benchmarked, patient-centric care.