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Dr. Rajiv Manek

Consultant Bariatric, Laparoscopic & General Surgeon

Speciality: Weight Loss Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy & Hernia Repair

Experience: 15+ years

Langauges: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi

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1800-268-4000
My Patient Philosophy

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About Dr. Rajiv Manek

Dr. Rajiv Manek is a Consultant Bariatric, Laparoscopic, and General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience specializing in minimal-access surgical techniques. Trained at premier medical institutions, his practice covers metabolic and weight-loss surgeries (sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass), advanced laparoscopic hernia repairs, gallbladder surgery, and GI procedures. He has a primary focus on minimally invasive surgery, enabling patients to experience minimal scarring, shorter hospital stays, and rapid return to routine activities. Beyond his surgical practice, Dr. Manek actively mentors surgical trainees and conducts educational workshops on bariatric nutrition and surgical safety.

My Patient Philosophy:

"Minimally invasive surgery allows us to achieve major internal cures through tiny external incisions. Whether performing bariatric interventions or routine laparoscopic repairs, precision and patient safety come first."

Education & Board Certifications

  • MBBS – Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)
  • MS (General Surgery) – Premier University Medical Institute
  • Fellowship in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery – Accredited Center of Excellence
  • FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery) – AMASI

Treatment Expertise

  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy & Gastric Bypass
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (IPOM/TAPP)
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
  • Gastrointestinal Minimal Access Procedures
  • Morbid Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
  • Inguinal, Umbilical & Ventral Hernias
  • Gallstones & Cholecystitis
  • Acute & Chronic Appendicitis
  • GERD, Hiatal Hernia & GI Lesions

Positions Held

  • Senior Consultant – Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgery, Premier Hospitals
  • Director – Advanced Laparoscopic & Surgical Center

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

  • Member, Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • Member, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
  • Member, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

Research & Publications

  • Manek R., et al. Metabolic Improvements in Type 2 Diabetes Post-Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
  • Manek R. Comparative Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair Techniques for Complex Ventral Hernias.

Awards & Recognition

  • Award for Excellence in Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgery.
  • Faculty Speaker at National Laparoscopic Surgery Conferences.