Dr. Pradeep Chowbey
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey
Laparoscopic, Obesity & Bariatric Surgeon

Location: Delhi

Experience: 47+

Designation: Senior Bariatric and Minimal Access Surgeon

Qualification: MBBS , MS , MNAMS

Works At: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka

About Dr. Pradeep Chowbey

  • Dr. Pradeep Chowbey is a globally renowned pioneer in laparoscopic surgery, with over 47 years of surgical experience.
  • Specialized in Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgical procedures
  • Known for successful treatment of obesity and metabolic disorders
  • Pioneer of laparoscopic surgery techniques in India
  • Experienced in Gastric Bypass Surgery and Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Skilled in Hernia Surgery and Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures
  • Associated with leading hospitals and bariatric surgery centres in New Delhi
  • Performed thousands of successful bariatric and gastrointestinal surgeries
  • Recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri Award by the Government of India
  • Recognized internationally for contributions to Minimal Access Surgery
  • Conducted various national and international live surgical workshops
  • Published several research papers in reputed medical journals
  • Member of prominent national and international surgical associations
  • Dedicated to patient-focused care with advanced surgical techniques
  • Highly respected for excellence in obesity management and surgical outcomes
  • Actively involved in academic training and surgical education programs
  • Expertise in managing complex obesity and digestive health conditions
  • Widely trusted for advanced bariatric and laparoscopic treatments in India

Work Experience

  • Consultant, Cardiac Surgeon, King College Hospital, London, UK, 1997
  • Consultant, G B Pant Hospital, Delhi, 1989
  • Consultant, King George Medical College, Lucknow, 1988
  • More than 47+ years of experience in Bariatric and Minimal Access Surgery
  • Pioneer in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques in India
  • Performed thousands of successful bariatric and gastrointestinal surgeries
  • Extensive experience in advanced obesity management procedures
  • Worked with reputed hospitals and international surgical institutions
  • Recognized globally for contributions to laparoscopic and bariatric surgery

Education

  • MBBS – Government Medical College, NMDC, Jagdalpur, 1974
  • MS – General Surgery – Rani Durgawati Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, 1977
  • FMAS
  • FALS
  • FIAGES
  • FACS
  • FICS
  • FAIS
  • FIMSA
  • FRCS (London)
  • MNAMS

Location

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka
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Established in: 2024

Number of Beds: 300

Multi Specialty

Location: New Delhi

Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award by IAGES in February,2015
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by Human Care Charitable Trust in August 2014
  • IMAAN INDIA SAMMAN award, October 2014
  • A Legend during the Lifetime Award by Balkan Ji Bari International, September 2013
  • Chairman’s Award by Max Healthcare, January 2012
  • Honorary Rotarian by Rotary Club of Delhi, May 2011
  • Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa Doctorate) by His Excellency Governor of MP and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jabalpur, October 2007
  • Dr. K.C Mahajan Award for Best Academician, January 2006
  • Gem of India Award for excellence in field, 2006
  • Arch of Excellence (Medicare) Award, 2006
  • Bharat Jyoti Award, 2006
  • Rashtriya Rattan Award & Gold Medal for Medical Excellence, December, 2005
  • Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award for Excellence in the laparoscopy field, November 2005
  • Dhanvantari Award for Excellence in Health Care, November, 2005
  • Awarded IMAGES Masters Virk Award – 2005 by Virk Hospital Centre for Human Reproduction
  • Awarded Padma Shri, the highest civilian honor, awarded by the Hon. President of India in January 2002
  • ACADIMA 2001, awarded in the field of Minimal Access Surgery
  • Aadharshila award for excellent work and contribution in the field of medicine
  • Placed in Limca Book of Records 2000 to 2009 consecutive years for most minimal access surgery
  • Ratna Award in Laparoscopic Surgery by Punjab Government in February 2000
  • Awarded by Guinness Book of Records for most minimal access surgery in 1997
  • Awarded Arya award for the most compassionate doctor in 1997
  • Vocational award 1995-96 by Rotary International
  • Awarded Gold Medal by Indian Medical Association as “Young Investigator of India 95”
  • Best performer National Board of Examination for MNAMS degree in 1979
  • Gold Medal and Best Performer, Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP) at the MS (Gen. Surgery), 1977
  • Merit in all subjects, Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP) at the MBBS examination ,1973
  • First Honorary Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeon to the President of India, 2000
  • First Honorary Consultant in laparoscopic surgery to Armed Forces Medical Services of  India(AFMC), 2000 
  • The honour of conducting surgery on His Excellency Shri K R Narayanan for his gall bladder treatment (March 29, 2001)

Specialization

  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
  • Weight Loss Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimal Access Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Surgery
  • Advanced Robotic Surgery
  • Obesity Management & Treatment

Qualification

MBBS , MS , MNAMS