Dr Sanjay Patolia

Bariatric Surgeon

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Dr Sanjay Patolia

Dr. Sanjay Patolia is the founder – Director of Asian Bariatrics and Khyati Multispecialty Hospital Ahmedabad and New life Hospital- Rajkot.

Over 20 years of experience in the field of Bariatric Surgery.

More than 7000 Different type of surgeries including complicated and high risk cases.

Best Bariatric surgeon Award by Divya Bhaskar – 2019-2021.

Awarded as a Surgeon of Excellence by surgical review corporation (SRC) USA-2019.

Awarded the center of excellence for the standard of care he delivers by OSSI 2022.

Limca book of record for performing 23 Bariatric Surgeries in 24 hours without Complications.

Actively involved in Research at national and international levels, training programs for fellow surgeons and patient support and awareness activities in the field of weight loss.

Biographical Statement

Dr. Sanjay Patolia is one of India’s most acclaimed obesity surgeons. He has a great deal of experience with weight loss surgery. He is well known laparoscopy surgeon performing all advanced Gastrointestinal and Onco colorectal surgeries laparoscopically since more than 20 years.

Dr. Patolia is popular among Indian and NRI obese patients not only because of optimum surgical outcome but also because of his regular and personal communication with patients after surgery, and his vigorous support group activities. The NRIs and foreign nationals consult Dr Sanjay Patolia on through his web site.Far off patients can consult Dr Sanjay Patolia through video conferencing, explaining their condition in detail and send their reports on line.

Dr. Patolia’s perpetual drive for up gradation of skills prompted him to take up the challenges of Weight loss and metabolic surgery. He trained himself under renounced Dr. A.Baltasar (Spain).He is Treasure and life memberofOSSI,life member of International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO),Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of surgeons’ of India (ASI), Association of surgeons of India. (IAGES), All India minimal access surgeons of India. (AMASI).

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor – Dept. of Surgery Govt Hospital Rajkot 1999.
  • Private practice as gastro and bariatric – metabolic surgeon.
  • 2005-2014-new life hospital, Rajkot.
  • 2014-2019- Asian Bariatrics, Ahmedabad.
  • 2019-onwards Asian Bariatrics @ Khyati Multispecialty Hospital, Ahmedabad.

Awards

  • Surgeon of Excellence for metabolic and bariatric surgery SRC-USA(2017-2019)
  • Centre of Excellence for bariatric and metabolic surgery (2022)
  • Best Bariatric Surgeon by Divya Bhaskar (2019)
  • Best Design omics Awards (2014)

Presentations

  • GERD and hiatus hernia after bariatric surgery. (AUG-2017) in IFSO London.
  • Crurarraphy using residual sleeve with conversion into gastric bypass for GERD and hiatus hernia post sleeve gastrectomy. (AUG-2017) in IFSO London.
  • Weight loss surgery in patients over 50 years : A comparative study (Sept. 2012).
  • Neurological complications after weight loss surgery (Sept. 2012).

Research and Publications

  • Laparoscopic management of stomach sleeve obstruction after sleeve gastrectomy-WJOLS (Jan-Apr 2017).
  • Metabolic Surgery – a paradigm shift obesity and diet imbalance (Nov-2018) in Bali, Indonesia.
  • The resumption and management of bariatric surgical procedures and post operative care during COVID – 19- A single surgeon experience from India. (May 2021) in JIMA.
  • Impact of covid – 19 pandemic on bariatric surgery in India : An obesity and metabolic surgery society of India survey of 1307 patients. (Sept. 2021)

Life Member

  • Obesity surgeons society of India (OSSI)
  • International Federation of Surgeons of Obesity (IFSO)
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Surgeon (IAGES)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Positions

  • Founder -Director-Asian Bariatrics, Ahmedabad
  • Former Treasurer-Obesity and metabolic Surgeons Society of India (OSSI)

Academic Activities

  • Participated in many national – international bariatric conferences as a faculty.
  • Organized Live bariatric surgical workshops:
  • Meeting Presentation at IFSO APC in Malaysia 2017.
  • CME at M.P. Shah Cancer hospital in Nairobi 2012.
  • Bariatric talk at Apollo hospital in Dhaka-Bangladesh 2015
  • City hospital Rajkot.-Performed two live gastric bypass procedures in bariatric surgical workshop in 2007
  • M.P. Shah medical college-Performed live two bariatric procedures in 2007
  • Live demonstration of bariatric procedure in the workshop on metabolic surgery in RAJKOT. 2008
  • Practical tips on management of obese patient at Calcutta 2008.
  • Live demonstration of the bariatric procedure in LAPROSURG 2009, SURAT.2009
  • Live demonstration of the bariatric procedure in OBESITYSURGERY 2009, AHMEDABAD
  • 10th Ossicon 2014 – Organizing secretory where limca book of world record was created. Limca book of records for performing 23 surgery in 24 hours.
  • Organized – IHPBA Jan 2016 @AB.

Academic Activities

  • FITCON Feb 2016@Ahmedabad for support of bariatric Patients.
  • GIMACON 2016 at Rajkot Faculty- presentation
  • OSSICON 2016 Ludhiana Punjab – Faculty
  • SSW Dec 2016 at Surat live surgical demonstration
  • IFSO, APC Goa April 2017 presentation on Diabetes and Obesity.
  • FPA SURAT 2017 as a Guest Speaker.
  • Sabarmati medical association March 2017 Ahmedabad.
  • Fellowship course in metabolic and bariatric surgery in FALS in August 2018.
  • IMA Papers
  • Lab guru live surgery demonstration with teaching transmitted worldwide from Sept 2021 till March 2022.
  • Live revision Surgery demonstration of Sleeve to RYGB as faculty in OSSICON in April 2022.
  • AMA Ladies club in April 2022 for obesity awareness.
  • Live surgery demonstration at Global surgeon summit June 2022.
  • Training for the Laparoscopic Surgeon in the field of the laparoscopic Bariatric (weight loss) surgery.