Dr. Sangram Karandikar

Professional Summary

Dr. Sangram Karandikar is a highly experienced Consultant and Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Navi Mumbai, with over 22 years of surgical expertise. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, along with a DNB and multiple fellowships including FIAGES, FMAS, FALS, and FILS, demonstrating his commitment to advanced minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical techniques. Dr. Karandikar is well-versed in performing a wide range of surgeries, including minimally invasive procedures for hernias, gallbladder disorders, gastro-intestinal conditions, and anorectal diseases. His expertise spans from routine to complex cases, making him a trusted name in surgical care across Mumbai. He is known for his compassionate approach and clear communication, ensuring his patients feel informed and supported throughout their treatment journey. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Karandikar is actively involved in surgical education and training, regularly contributing to academic discourse and mentoring the next generation of surgeons. He has served across several prestigious institutions in India and abroad, including positions in Egypt, Malta, and the UK, bringing a global perspective to his practice.

Specializations

• General Surgery
• Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy
• Inguinal Hernia
• Incisional Hernia
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
• Open Hernia Repair
• Symptomatic Gallstones
• Appendicitis
• Adhesiolysis
• Abscess Drainage
• Complex Anal Conditions Management

Education & Qualifications

• MBBS – General Medicine
• MS (General Surgery) – Master of Surgery
• DNB (General Surgery) – Diplomate of National Board
• FIAGES – Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
• FMAS – Fellow of Minimal Access Surgery
• FALS – Fellow of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• FILS – Fellow of International Laparoscopic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

• Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai 

Memberships

• Life Member – National Academy of Medical Sciences (FNAMS)
• Life Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Life Member – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Life Member – Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
• Life Member – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
• Member – World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
• Member – American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
• Member – American Hernia Society
• Member – Asia Pacific Hernia Society
• Member – Association of Colo Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)

Awards & Recognition

• Life Time Health Achievement Award – 2006 – Awarded for excellence in anti-superstition & anti-addiction work
• Yagya Trayale Pharande Award – Awarded for securing First Rank among Dr. Yagya Tatyasaheb students in Surgery (January 2001)