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Cholecystectomy- Best Doctors, Hospitals & Cost of Treatment in India

Exploring your options for Cholecystectomy in India? Ginger Healthcare brings together a carefully chosen panel of reputed general surgeons, practising at world-class hospitals accredited by JCI and NABH. Request a free opinion and a cost estimate from any doctor on the list, and our team will guide you through every step of your journey.

Best General Surgeons for Cholecystectomy in India

Here are the most reputed surgeons in India for Cholecystectomy. Each specialist is carefully vetted for their expertise, experience, and patient outcomes.

All Cities (66) Delhi NCR (31)Mumbai (14)Bengaluru (12)Chennai (4)Hyderabad (5)
Dr. Har Prakash Garg Featured
Dr. Har Prakash Garg
Dr. Har Prakash Garg
MBBS, MS, FALS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
42+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Har Prakash Garg is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 42 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Surgery, a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES). He performs Cholecystectomy as part of a broad laparoscopic practice that has been built since he was among the first surgeons to introduce minimal access surgery in Delhi in 1991–92. An Executive Committee Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and co-editor of a comprehensive textbook on laparoscopic surgery, Dr. Garg brings deep institutional knowledge and technical precision to every procedure. His patient-centred philosophy and decades of minimally invasive surgical experience make him a trusted choice for patients seeking gallbladder surgery.
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Dr. Nabanita Bagchi Chatterjee Featured
Dr. Nabanita Bagchi Chatterjee
Dr. Nabanita Bagchi Chatterjee
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery), FNB (Minimal Access Surgery)
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
25+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nabanita Bagchi Chatterjee is a General and Bariatric Surgeon with 25 years of clinical and surgical experience, qualified with an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB in General Surgery, and an FNB in Minimal Access Surgery. She performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, reflecting her fellowship-level training in minimal access surgery and her commitment to approaches that promote faster recovery and shorter hospital stays. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a core part of her general surgical practice, and she brings both technical proficiency and a patient-centred focus to every procedure. Dr. Chatterjee's extensive background makes her a reliable choice for international patients seeking gallbladder surgery in India.
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Dr. Pawanindra Lal Featured
Dr. Pawanindra Lal
Dr. Pawanindra Lal
MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS, FACS, FAMS, FFST, FCLS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
33+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Pawanindra Lal is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 33 years of experience, holding an exceptional range of qualifications including MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS (Edinburgh, Glasgow, England, and Ireland), FACS, FAMS, FFST, and FCLS. Cholecystectomy — both open and laparoscopic — is a core part of his surgical practice, and he performs Cholecystectomy using minimally invasive techniques that prioritise precision and faster patient recovery. A member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Dr. Lal combines decades of clinical and academic surgical experience with a patient-centred approach that international patients can rely on.
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Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain Featured
Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain
Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain
MBBS, MS, HPBS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
39+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 39 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Surgery, and an HPBS qualification in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. He was a pioneer in introducing laparoscopic surgery in India following formal training at Middlesex Hospital in the United Kingdom, and he performs Cholecystectomy as a core part of his laparoscopic general surgical practice. A Founder Member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Health, London, Dr. Jain has spent decades refining minimally invasive techniques for his patients. His depth of experience across both laparoscopic and open surgery ensures that patients receive safe, precise, and individualized care.
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Dr. Saket Goel Featured
Dr. Saket Goel
Dr. Saket Goel
MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FMAS, FMBS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
32+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Saket Goel is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 32 years of clinical experience in minimal access, gastrointestinal, and colorectal surgery. He holds an MBBS and MS, and is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES), Fellow of Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), and Fellow of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FMBS). Cholecystectomy is a named part of his surgical repertoire, performed using laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques that he has refined over decades of gastrointestinal surgical practice. Dr. Goel is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and he works collaboratively with specialists in gastroenterology and radiology to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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Dr. Praveen Sodhi Featured
Dr. Praveen Sodhi
Dr. Praveen Sodhi
MBBS, MS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Praveen Sodhi is a General Surgery specialist with over 20 years of experience in laparoscopic, gastroenterological, anorectal, and breast surgery. She holds an MBBS and an MS with specialised training in laparoscopic surgery, and performs both Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy as part of her surgical practice. Dr. Sodhi is known for her patient-centred approach, tailoring her care to each individual's clinical needs and medical history. She is fluent in English and Hindi, ensuring clear communication with patients from across the world. Her contributions to surgical care were recognised with the Dr. G C Pant Young Doctors Award in 2009.
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Dr. V S Chauhan Featured
Dr. V S Chauhan
Dr. V S Chauhan
MBBS, MS, FRCS, FACS, FAIS, FMAS, FCLS, FIACES, FICS, FALS
Director, General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. V S Chauhan is a laparoscopic and general surgeon with over 20 years of experience in General, Gastrointestinal, and Bariatric Surgery, and more than 15,000 laparoscopic surgeries to his name. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Banaras Hindu University, complemented by an FRCS from Glasgow, FACS fellowship, and advanced fellowships in minimal access and comprehensive laparoscopic surgery. Cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones is among the procedures he performs, delivered through minimally invasive techniques that support faster recovery. His internationally recognised training and high-volume surgical practice ensure patients benefit from skilled, precise laparoscopic care.
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Dr. Vikas Panwar Featured
Dr. Vikas Panwar
Dr. Vikas Panwar
MBBS, MS, MRCP, MRCS, FACS, FIAGES
Unit Head & Director
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi NCR
30+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Vikas Panwar is a Unit Head and Director in General Surgery and Robotics with over 26 years of clinical experience in general surgery, laparoscopic and minimal access surgery, robotic surgery, and colorectal surgery. He holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, MRCP and MRCS from Edinburgh, a Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (FIAGES). Dr. Panwar performs Cholecystectomy as part of a broad surgical practice that encompasses both laparoscopic and robotic approaches, drawing on specialist training at institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. He has served as a Clinical Associate in Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Surgery at Singapore General Hospital and as an Assistant Professor at SSR Medical College in Mauritius, and is a member of SAGES and the American College of Surgeons, reflecting the depth and international reach of his surgical credentials.
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Dr. B M L Kapoor Featured
Dr. B M L Kapoor
Dr. B M L Kapoor
MBBS, MS, FRCS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
52+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. B M L Kapoor is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 52 years of experience in general surgery, surgical oncology, and laparoscopic surgery. He holds an MBBS, an MS in Surgery, the FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, and the FIAGES fellowship, and has served as Former Head of the Department of Surgery and Director of Surgical Services. Cholecystectomy is among the procedures he performs routinely, using both conventional and laparoscopic approaches. A recipient of the B.C. Roy Award and an Emeritus Professor of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, Dr. Kapoor combines decades of technical mastery with a patient-centred approach to surgical care.
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Dr. Sunil Kaul Featured
Dr. Sunil Kaul
Dr. Sunil Kaul
MBBS, MS, DNB, FICS, FIMSA, FMAS
Consultant, Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
38+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sunil Kaul is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 36 years of experience in surgical medicine, holding qualifications that include MBBS, MS (Surgery), DNB (Surgery), FICS, FIMSA, and FMAS. He performs Cholecystectomy — both open and laparoscopic — as a core part of his surgical practice, with his fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery underpinning his proficiency in minimally invasive approaches. Dr. Kaul is a Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons and the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, reflecting his broad engagement with the international and national surgical community. Patients can expect personalised, thorough care delivered with decades of clinical precision.
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Dr. Neel Shah Featured
Dr. Neel Shah
Dr. Neel Shah
MBBS, DNB, FRCS
Senior Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
32+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Neel Shah is a General Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgery, holding an MBBS, DNB (Diplomate of National Board), and FRCS (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons). He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic technique — Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is among the named procedures in his surgical practice — and is recognised for his expertise in laparoscopic and ultrasound-guided surgery. A member of the Royal College of Surgeons, IAGES, and the Upper GI Association of England, Dr. Shah brings a patient-centred approach and decades of refined surgical skill to every procedure. He is a trusted choice for international patients seeking minimally invasive general surgery.
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Dr. Nitin Jha Featured
Dr. Nitin Jha
Dr. Nitin Jha
MBBS, MS, FACS, FAIS, FIAGES, FALS
Director, General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Noida, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nitin Jha is a Director of General Surgery with over 20 years of experience in laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive procedures, holding an MBBS and MS in General Surgery alongside fellowships as FACS (USA), FAIS, and FIAGES. He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques — specifically Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — as one of his core areas of surgical practice. His minimally invasive approach is designed to reduce postoperative discomfort and support faster recovery. International patients benefit from his extensive experience and advanced surgical credentials across the full range of general and laparoscopic surgery.
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Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh Featured
Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh
Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh
MS, FICS, FAIS, FIAGES
Additional Director, General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
23+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh is a general, laparoscopic, and laser surgeon with over 23 years of surgical experience, holding an MS in General Surgery from the University of Allahabad along with fellowships FICS, FAIS, and FIAGES. He completed advanced training in laparoscopic surgery under a globally recognised pioneer in the field, and has since performed more than 5,000 laparoscopic surgeries throughout his career. Dr. Singh performs Cholecystectomy in both its laparoscopic and open forms, including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Open Cholecystectomy, as core procedures within his established surgical practice. His depth of experience in minimally invasive techniques and his commitment to patient-centred care make him a trusted choice for international patients seeking high-quality gallbladder surgery.
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Dr. Meenakshi Sharma Featured
Dr. Meenakshi Sharma
Dr. Meenakshi Sharma
MBBS, MS, DNB, FALS, FIAGES
Chief & HOD of General and Laparoscopic Surgery – Bariatric Surgery
Paras Hospitals, Gurugram, Delhi NCR
28+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Meenakshi Sharma is a General Surgery specialist with over 28 years of clinical and surgical experience, holding qualifications that include MBBS, MS, DNB, FALS, and FIAGES. She performs Cholecystectomy as part of a wide-ranging laparoscopic and general surgical practice, with a strong emphasis on minimally invasive techniques that promote shorter recovery times and reduced complications. Dr. Sharma has completed international fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic, USA, and the University of Ulm, Germany, adding global surgical perspective to her practice. As Chief and Head of Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery – Bariatric Surgery, she is a life member of several medical associations and regularly contributes to national and international surgical conferences.
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Dr. Mohsin Khan
Dr. Mohsin Khan
Dr. Mohsin Khan
MBBS, MS, DNB
Consultant
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi NCR
11+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Mohsin Khan is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 11 years of experience in minimally invasive surgery, holding an MBBS, MS (Master of Surgery), and a DNB (Diplomate of National Board). He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, ensuring minimal surgical trauma, reduced recovery times, and optimal outcomes for his patients. Alongside gallbladder surgery, his practice spans hernia repairs, colorectal conditions, and bariatric surgery, supported by an active engagement in surgical research and academic work.
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Dr. Arvinder Singh Chilana
Dr. Arvinder Singh Chilana
Dr. Arvinder Singh Chilana
MS, FMAS
Director, General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
38+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Arvinder Singh Chilana is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 38 years of experience across conventional and minimally invasive procedures, holding an MS in Surgery and a Fellowship of Minimal Access Surgeons (FMAS) from the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India. He performs Cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones using the laparoscopic approach, drawing on extensive expertise in laparoscopic techniques developed over his career. An active participant in the surgical community, Dr. Chilana has contributed multiple presentations at state and national conferences and has played an organising role in Delhi State Chapter meetings of the Association of Surgeons of India. He is committed to guiding patients through their surgical journey with clear communication about the latest minimally invasive options.
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Dr. Raghupathi Rao Nandanavanam
Dr. Raghupathi Rao Nandanavanam
Dr. Raghupathi Rao Nandanavanam
MBBS, MS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES
Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
40+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Raghupathi Rao Nandanavanam is a general surgeon with over 40 years of clinical experience, holding qualifications that include MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB, FMAS, and FIAGES. His practice spans a broad range of general surgical conditions — including gallstone disease, hernias, thyroid disorders, hemorrhoids, and abdominal emergencies — with particular expertise in both open and minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. His fellowship credentials in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) and his Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES) reflect specialized training in modern surgical approaches. Dr. Nandanavanam is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the International College of Surgeons, bringing a depth of professional engagement that complements his extensive hands-on experience. International patients can expect precise, compassionate surgical care grounded in decades of practice.
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Dr. Suresh Kumar Chhabra
Dr. Suresh Kumar Chhabra
Dr. Suresh Kumar Chhabra
MBBS, MS
Senior Consultant and Unit Incharge (Unit III)
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
39+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Suresh Kumar Chhabra is a General Surgeon with over 39 years of experience and more than 11,000 surgeries to his name, holding MBBS and MS qualifications in General Surgery. He performs Cholecystectomy as part of a broad surgical practice that includes particular expertise in laparoscopic techniques. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Asia Pacific Hernia Society, Dr. Chhabra pairs strong clinical skills with an active academic profile — he has authored 50 international and 102 national publications and serves as a faculty member and visiting professor at teaching institutions and conferences in India and abroad.
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Dr. Abhay Dalvi
Dr. Abhay Dalvi
Dr. Abhay Dalvi
MBBS, MS
Consultant & Professor, In-Charge of Minimal Access Surgery
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
36+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Abhay Dalvi is a General and Minimal Access Surgeon with over 36 years of clinical and teaching experience, holding MBBS and MS qualifications. He performs Cholecystectomy as part of a broad laparoscopic surgical practice that spans general and gastrointestinal procedures. A Professor and In-Charge of Minimal Access Surgery at a leading medical college, Dr. Dalvi has trained many surgeons and served as international faculty at SAGES and the World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. Having served as President of the Association of Surgeons of India (2021) and the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (2015), he brings authoritative expertise to minimally invasive abdominal surgery.
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Dr. Seema Patni
Dr. Seema Patni
Dr. Seema Patni
MBBS, MS
Consultant
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
33+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Seema Patni is a Consultant General Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in laparoscopic and open surgical procedures, holding an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery from the University of Rajasthan. She performs Cholecystectomy using a laparoscopic approach, and this procedure forms a core part of her surgical practice. A member of the Delhi Medical Council, Dr. Patni combines her deep clinical expertise with a commitment to patient-centred care, making her a reliable choice for patients seeking minimally invasive gallbladder surgery.
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Dr. Bhaskar Pai
Dr. Bhaskar Pai
Dr. Bhaskar Pai
MBBS, MS, FRCS, FIAGES
Head of Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
32+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Bhaskar Pai is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 30 years of experience, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES). He performs Cholecystectomy using both laparoscopic and open techniques, with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy forming a core part of his minimally invasive surgical practice. As Head of the Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Dr. Pai brings extensive procedural experience and a patient-centred approach that makes him accessible to both local and international patients seeking surgical care.
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Dr. K V S Prasad
Dr. K V S Prasad
Dr. K V S Prasad
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery
Senior Specialist
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
31+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. K V S Prasad is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in minimally invasive and open surgical practice. He holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery, reflecting a strong foundation in both classical and advanced surgical techniques. His areas of focus include hernia repair across all types, thyroid surgery, and the full scope of general surgical care, delivered with an emphasis on personalised, patient-centred communication. Dr. Prasad has contributed to the surgical literature through publications in journals including the Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the World Journal of Emergency Surgery, and has been recognised with awards for academic excellence including the Indira Nagarath Memorial Award for Best Paper.
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Dr. Mehdi Kazerouni
Dr. Mehdi Kazerouni
Dr. Mehdi Kazerouni
MBBS, MS
Consultant
Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai
30+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
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Dr. Nitin Dasharath Tawte
Dr. Nitin Dasharath Tawte
Dr. Nitin Dasharath Tawte
MBBS, DNB, FCPS, FMAS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
30+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nitin Dasharath Tawte is a General Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 30 years of clinical experience, holding MBBS, DNB, FCPS, FMAS, and FIAGES qualifications. He performs Cholecystectomy as a core part of his laparoscopic surgical practice, having completed more than 1,000 laparoscopic surgeries overall. His expertise in robotic and advanced minimally invasive techniques allows for safe, efficient gallbladder removal with a focus on quick recovery and strong post-operative outcomes. A member of the National Board and the Maharashtra Medical Council, Dr. Tawte is committed to clear communication and patient-centred surgical care at every stage.
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Dr. Pandiaraj R A
Dr. Pandiaraj R A
Dr. Pandiaraj R A
MBBS, MS, DAIS, FICS, FIMSA, FMAS, FIAGES
General Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Chennai, Chennai
30+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Pandiaraj R A is a general surgeon with over 30 years of experience in the field, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and a distinguished set of professional fellowships including FRCS, FICS, FMAS, FIMSA, and FIAGES. His practice spans both open and minimally invasive surgical approaches across a wide spectrum of general surgical conditions, with particular expertise in abdominal surgeries, hernia management, soft tissue procedures, and conditions such as appendicitis and liver disorders. He brings a patient-centred approach to each case, ensuring that treatment is tailored to the individual's specific needs and circumstances. International patients benefit from his breadth of experience and his commitment to continuous professional development throughout his surgical career.
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Dr. Sonali Bhagwat
Dr. Sonali Bhagwat
Dr. Sonali Bhagwat
MBBS, MS, FRCS, FICS, FMAS
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
29+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sonali Bhagwat is a Senior General, Laparoscopic, and Breast Surgeon with 29 years of clinical experience in both open and minimally invasive general surgical procedures. She holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the University of Mumbai — both earned with top academic distinction — and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS), the International College of Surgeons (FICS), and holds a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery (FMAS). She performs Cholecystectomy using advanced laparoscopic techniques and was part of the pioneering team that introduced single-port laparoscopic surgery. As a University teacher and guide for the FMAS from MUHS, she brings exceptional technical skill and a strong commitment to patient safety to every procedure.
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Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy
Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy
Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy
MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCSEd, FRCS (Glasgow), MNAMS
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
28+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 28 years of experience spanning general surgery, advanced laparoscopic techniques, surgical gastroenterology, and bariatric surgery. He holds an MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCSEd, FRCS (Glasgow), and MNAMS — credentials earned through rigorous training at both national and international levels. Dr. Reddy performs Cholecystectomy as part of his broad laparoscopic surgical practice, and is a member of the Indian Association of Gastro Intestinal Endo-surgeons and the Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia. He takes a careful, patient-centred approach to every surgical decision and communicates fluently in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi.
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Dr. Rajeev Mohan Seth
Dr. Rajeev Mohan Seth
Dr. Rajeev Mohan Seth
MBBS, MS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Delhi NCR
28+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Rajeev Mohan Seth is a Senior Consultant in General Surgery with over 27 years of experience in GI, minimal access, and bariatric surgery. He holds an MBBS and MS in Surgery, and is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES). Dr. Seth performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, and the management of symptomatic gallstones is a named part of his surgical practice. His minimally invasive approach ensures patients benefit from smaller incisions, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery — delivered with a patient-centred focus throughout.
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Dr. Charita Pradhan
Dr. Charita Pradhan
Dr. Charita Pradhan
MBBS, MS, DNB, FIAGES, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
Consultant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
27+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Charita Pradhan is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in minimal access surgery and advanced laparoscopic techniques. She holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, a DNB certification, and a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). Dr. Pradhan performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic approaches, ensuring patients benefit from the precision of minimally invasive techniques and faster recoveries. A Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastric Surgeons (FIAGES) and a member of the Bombay Surgical Society, she brings a strong academic background and a commitment to evidence-based surgical care to every patient.
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Dr. Nimesh Shah
Dr. Nimesh Shah
Dr. Nimesh Shah
MBBS, MS
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
27+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nimesh Shah is a Senior Consultant in General, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgery with approximately 27 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS and MS. He performs Cholecystectomy using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, as part of a broad practice in gastrointestinal surgery that includes management of complex GI cases. Trained with the Ethicon Institute and experienced across a wide range of advanced surgical procedures, Dr. Shah combines technical precision with a focus on faster patient recovery. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and regularly cares for international patients seeking treatment.
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Dr. Prem Kumar Arora
Dr. Prem Kumar Arora
Dr. Prem Kumar Arora
MBBS, MS, FNB-MAS, FIAGES
Senior Director
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
27+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Prem Kumar Arora is a Senior Director in General and Minimal Access Surgery with over 27 years of clinical experience in laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, a National Board Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FNB-MAS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (FIAGES). Dr. Arora performs Cholecystectomy laparoscopically, and the treatment of symptomatic gallstones through minimally invasive approaches is a recognised part of his surgical practice. He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, reflecting his active engagement with India's minimally invasive surgical community. International patients can expect a personalised, patient-centred approach backed by deep expertise in advanced laparoscopic techniques.
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Dr. Khyati Shroff
Dr. Khyati Shroff
Dr. Khyati Shroff
MS
Consultant
Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai
26+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
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Dr. Ramesh Vasudevan
Dr. Ramesh Vasudevan
Dr. Ramesh Vasudevan
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
26+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Ramesh Vasudevan is a specialist in general and laparoscopic surgery with over 26 years of experience in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery), and FIAGES (Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons), credentials that reflect his deep grounding in surgical gastroenterology and laparoscopic practice. Dr. Vasudevan performs Cholecystectomy as a core procedure within his practice, using minimally invasive techniques honed over more than two decades. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons, he has presented his work at prestigious national and international conferences and brings that academic rigour to every patient encounter.
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Dr. Manish Agarwal
Dr. Manish Agarwal
Dr. Manish Agarwal
MBBS, MS
Head of Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi NCR
25+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Manish Agarwal is a general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as Head of the Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery. He holds an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery, with advanced training in laparoscopic, minimal access, and robotic surgery — including robotic surgery training in Bangalore and Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Agarwal performs Cholecystectomy using minimally invasive techniques, and his research includes associate work on a comparative study of laparoscopic and mini cholecystectomy, reflecting his long-standing expertise in this procedure. A life member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Association of Gastro Endo Surgeons, he brings both clinical depth and research-backed precision to patient care.
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Dr. Naresh Babu
Dr. Naresh Babu
Dr. Naresh Babu
MBBS, MS
Consultant, General Surgery
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
25+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Naresh Babu is a general surgeon with over 24 years of experience across a broad range of surgical conditions, holding an MBBS and an MS in Surgery. His clinical expertise spans hernia surgery, laparoscopic procedures, soft tissue surgery, breast infections, appendicitis, and abdominal wall conditions, with a strong focus on minimally invasive techniques. He is an active member of the Karnataka Medical Council, the Indian Medical Association, and the Association of Surgeons of India, reflecting his commitment to professional standards and ongoing development. Dr. Babu brings a patient-centred approach to every consultation, ensuring that individuals — including those travelling from abroad — are well-informed and supported throughout their surgical care.
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Dr. Prithviraj T
Dr. Prithviraj T
Dr. Prithviraj T
MBBS, MS, FRCS
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Chennai, Chennai
25+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Prithviraj T is a general surgeon with 25 years of experience across a broad range of surgical disciplines, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). His practice spans laparoscopic procedures, hernia repair, breast surgery, and surgical oncology, with particular proficiency in managing hernias, breast disorders, soft tissue conditions, and colorectal conditions. He brings an evidence-based, patient-centred approach to every case and has contributed to surgical research and academic publications throughout his career. International patients can expect a thorough, individualised treatment plan guided by 25 years of dedicated surgical practice.
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Dr. Manish Kulshrestha
Dr. Manish Kulshrestha
Dr. Manish Kulshrestha
MBBS, MS
Director & Unit Head, General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
24+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Manish Kulshrestha is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 24 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, and serving as Director and Unit Head of General Surgery. He performs Cholecystectomy — including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — as a core part of his surgical practice, with extensive experience treating symptomatic gallstones through minimally invasive approaches. He also holds a special interest in Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) and has presented research at national and international conferences, bringing both technical depth and academic rigour to his patient care.
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Dr. Manu Shankar
Dr. Manu Shankar
Dr. Manu Shankar
MBBS, MS, DNB, FNB
Clinical Director, Minimal Invasive & General Surgery
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
24+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Manu Shankar is a General and Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgeon with over 23 years of experience in advanced minimally invasive surgery, holding an MBBS, MS, DNB, and FNB in Minimal Access Surgery. He performs Cholecystectomy using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, as part of a broad practice encompassing complex hernia repairs, bariatric surgery, and a comprehensive range of general surgical procedures. Serving as Clinical Director of Minimal Invasive and General Surgery, he is recognised as a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery in his region. His 15-year contribution to the DNB teaching program further reflects the breadth and depth of his surgical expertise.
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Dr. Nitish Jhawar
Dr. Nitish Jhawar
Dr. Nitish Jhawar
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS, DNB (General Surgery), FMAS, FIAGES, Fellowship in Robotic Surgery
Consultant, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery & Robotic Surgery
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
24+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nitish Jhawar is a Consultant in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Robotic Surgery with 24 years of experience in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He holds an MS in General Surgery from Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, a DNB in General Surgery, and fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and Gastrointestinal Endosurgery (FIAGES). Dr. Jhawar performs Cholecystectomy — including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — as a core part of his practice, using advanced minimally invasive approaches to ensure precise outcomes and faster recovery. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, and the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, he brings both technical depth and a patient-centred approach to every procedure. His research contributions have earned him multiple Best Paper awards at national and international surgical conferences.
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Dr. Raghunath K J
Dr. Raghunath K J
Dr. Raghunath K J
MBBS, MS, FRCS
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Chennai, Chennai
24+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Raghunath K J is a general surgeon with over 24 years of experience, including 15 years of practice in the United Kingdom, holding an MBBS, MS, and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). He performs Cholecystectomy as part of a broad abdominal and gallbladder surgical practice, using the precision and minimally invasive techniques that characterise his internationally trained approach. A member of the General Medical Council (UK) and the Indian Medical Association (Tamil Nadu), Dr. Raghunath is known for his meticulous surgical care and commitment to strong patient outcomes.
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Dr. Sangram Karandikar
Dr. Sangram Karandikar
Dr. Sangram Karandikar
MBBS, MS, DNB, FIAGES, FMAS, FALS, FILS, FNAMS
Consultant – Laparoscopic & General Surgery
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
24+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sangram Karandikar is a Consultant in Laparoscopic and General Surgery with over 24 years of surgical experience, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB, and multiple advanced fellowships including FIAGES, FMAS, FALS, and FILS. He performs Cholecystectomy — including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — as a core part of his practice in minimally invasive gallbladder and gastrointestinal surgery. His memberships in the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India reflect his specialist focus in this area. Dr. Karandikar brings international surgical experience and a compassionate, communicative approach to every patient's care.
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Dr. Ejaz Thakur
Dr. Ejaz Thakur
Dr. Ejaz Thakur
MBBS, FCPS
Consultant
Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai
23+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
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Dr. M Vamsi Krishna
Dr. M Vamsi Krishna
Dr. M Vamsi Krishna
MBBS, MS, FIAGES
Senior Consultant
Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, Bengaluru
23+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. M Vamsi Krishna is a Senior Consultant in Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery with over 20 years of clinical experience and more than 15,000 successful surgeries across general, laparoscopic, and proctology procedures. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery and is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastro and Endosurgeons (FIAGES). Dr. Krishna performs Cholecystectomy using a laparoscopic approach — Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy — as a core part of his minimally invasive surgical practice, offering patients smaller incisions, reduced recovery time, and excellent safety outcomes. He operates within a NABH-compliant setting and places strong emphasis on clear patient education and preventive care throughout the treatment journey.
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Dr. Prashanth C
Dr. Prashanth C
Dr. Prashanth C
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FMAS, FIAGES
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
23+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Prashanth C is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 23 years of clinical experience, holding an MS in General Surgery, a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES). He performs Cholecystectomy using both laparoscopic and open techniques, as part of a wide-ranging surgical practice that includes gastrointestinal, hernia, and minimally invasive procedures. A Life Member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Dr. Prashanth is recognised for his technical precision and patient-centred care. He has been honoured with the Honavar H.H. Gantyayanapandit's Gold Medal and brings the same dedication to excellence to every surgical case.
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Dr. Shalin Dubey
Dr. Shalin Dubey
Dr. Shalin Dubey
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Diploma in Robotic Surgery
Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
23+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Shalin Dubey is a General, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon with 23 years of experience in minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgery. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), and has completed fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Dubey performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, and his treatment of symptomatic gallstones is among his core surgical areas of practice. A Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES) and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), he brings a strong academic background — including a Gold Medal in Anatomy and a Dr. B.C. Roy Award nomination — alongside warm, patient-centred care suited to international patients.
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Dr. B S S Sainadh
Dr. B S S Sainadh
Dr. B S S Sainadh
MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, FAMASI
Senior General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
22+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. B S S Sainadh is a senior general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 21 years of dedicated clinical practice in complex gastrointestinal and surgical conditions. He holds an MBBS along with advanced qualifications including DNB, MNAMS, and FAMASI, and is a member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India. Dr. Sainadh performs Cholecystectomy using advanced laparoscopic techniques, combining surgical precision with state-of-the-art equipment to support safe and efficient outcomes. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, he ensures international patients are well-informed and supported at every stage of their care.
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Dr. Roopesh Khanna J
Dr. Roopesh Khanna J
Dr. Roopesh Khanna J
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS, FMAS, Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery
Specialist in General Surgery and Laparoscopic & Gastrointestinal Surgery
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
20+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Roopesh Khanna J is a General Surgeon and Laparoscopic & Gastrointestinal Surgery specialist with 20 years of experience in minimally invasive and general surgical procedures. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons (UK), a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), and a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Khanna performs Cholecystectomy using a minimally invasive laparoscopic approach, offering patients a proven technique associated with faster recovery and reduced post-operative discomfort. His broad surgical practice and multilingual ability make him a trusted choice for international patients seeking advanced surgical care.
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Dr. Sachin Mittal
Dr. Sachin Mittal
Dr. Sachin Mittal
MBBS, MS, FACS, FNB, DNB, FMAS, MCLS, MNAMS
Associate Clinical Director & HOD (Unit II), Robotic, Bariatric & General Surgery
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sachin Mittal is a robotic, laparoscopic, laser, bariatric, and general surgeon with over 20 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in Surgery, FACS, FNB in Minimal Access Surgery, DNB, FMAS, MCLS, and MNAMS. He performs Cholecystectomy using minimally invasive and robotic techniques, as part of a broad surgical practice spanning advanced laparoscopic procedures for abdominal conditions. Currently serving as Associate Clinical Director and Head of Department (Unit II) for Robotic, Minimally Invasive, Bariatric and General Surgery, Dr. Mittal is a pioneer in robotic surgery in his region and a member of the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (USA), bringing internationally recognised expertise to every patient's care.
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Dr. Vivek Goel
Dr. Vivek Goel
Dr. Vivek Goel
MBBS, MS
Director of General Surgery
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
20+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Vivek Goel is a laparoscopic and hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in general and minimally invasive surgery, holding an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery. He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, and the procedure is a named pillar of his surgical practice. Serving as Director of General Surgery at a leading tertiary care hospital, Dr. Goel brings considerable depth of experience to gallbladder surgery and related biliary conditions. He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons, and the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, underscoring his active engagement with advances in minimally invasive surgical care.
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Dr. Dinesh Kumar G R
Dr. Dinesh Kumar G R
Dr. Dinesh Kumar G R
MBBS, MS, MRCS, Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
18+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Dinesh Kumar G R is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 18 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, and a Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery from Ethicon Endo Surgery. He performs Cholecystectomy as a core part of his laparoscopic practice, applying the minimally invasive techniques in which he is fellowship-trained to ensure precise outcomes and smoother recovery. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the World Laparoscopy Association, Dr. Kumar combines technical expertise with a personalised approach to patient care.
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Dr. Shaik Javed Hussain
Dr. Shaik Javed Hussain
Dr. Shaik Javed Hussain
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FMIS, FIAGES
Consultant Robotic, Laparoscopic & General Surgeon
Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, Bengaluru
18+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Shaik Javed Hussain is a Consultant Robotic, Laparoscopic & General Surgeon with over 18 years of experience and more than 10,000 surgical procedures performed. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, complemented by fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), Minimally Invasive Surgery (FMIS), and a FIAGES fellowship recognised by SAGES, USA, as well as certification as a robotic surgeon from Intuitive Surgical, USA. Dr. Hussain performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, making gallstone surgery safer and faster with minimal recovery time. As a lifetime member of the Association of Surgeons of India and a member of the Association of Minimally Access Surgeons of India, he brings deep specialist expertise and a patient-centred approach to every operation.
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Dr. Faisal Mumtaz
Dr. Faisal Mumtaz
Dr. Faisal Mumtaz
MBBS, MS, MRCS, FICS
Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi NCR
17+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Faisal Mumtaz is a General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in laparoscopic and general surgery, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and a Fellowship of the International College of Surgeons. He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy listed among his core procedures, and has published research in the Surgical Endoscopy journal on laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery. As President of the Association of Surgeons of Patna, Dr. Mumtaz brings both clinical depth and professional leadership to his practice, and his internationally recognised qualifications make him a strong choice for patients seeking expert minimally invasive care.
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Dr. Birbal Kumar
Dr. Birbal Kumar
Dr. Birbal Kumar
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FALS
Consultant
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
16+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Birbal Kumar is a general and minimally invasive surgeon with 16 years of experience spanning robotic, laparoscopic, bariatric, varicose vein, and general surgery. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, and has built a strong foundation of specialist training through his FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery), FIAGES (Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons), and FALS in Hernia and Bariatric Surgery. He has additionally completed dedicated robotic surgery training and holds a Fellowship in Varicose Vein management, reflecting the breadth of his surgical practice. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Dr. Kumar also serves as a national faculty member and expert trainer for hands-on workshops in varicose vein management and proctology, demonstrating his commitment to advancing surgical education. His practice brings advanced, minimally invasive techniques to a wide range of procedures, with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for each patient.
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Dr. C. Arun Mozhi Varman
Dr. C. Arun Mozhi Varman
Dr. C. Arun Mozhi Varman
MS, FMAS, DMAS, FICRS
Consultant – Laparoscopic & Robotic Hernia Surgeon
Rela Hospital, Chennai
15+ years experience
Available in Chennai, India for Cholecystectomy
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Dr. Chirag Vaja
Dr. Chirag Vaja
Dr. Chirag Vaja
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), FIAGES, FALS
Consultant Robotics, Laparoscopic, and Laser Surgeon
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
15+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Chirag Vaja is a Consultant Robotics, Laparoscopic, and Laser Surgeon with over 12 years of clinical experience in general surgery, holding an MBBS, a DNB in General Surgery, and fellowship credentials as a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES) and a Fellow of the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (FALS). Gallbladder surgery is one of his core areas of expertise, and he performs Cholecystectomy — including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones — using minimally invasive techniques that support faster recovery and reduced post-operative discomfort. He works with a trained multidisciplinary team and follows established safety protocols to ensure reliable surgical care. A member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Navi Mumbai Surgical Society, Dr. Vaja also contributes to peer-reviewed publications in general surgery.
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Dr. Kiran K. J.
Dr. Kiran K. J.
Dr. Kiran K. J.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), Fellowship in Laparoscopic, Obesity & Metabolic Surgery
Consultant Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
15+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Kiran K. J. is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in minimal access, gastrointestinal, and advanced laparoscopic surgery. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery, and completed a Fellowship in Laparoscopic, Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, with additional training in Minimal Access Surgery and Surgical Gastroenterology at premier institutions across India. Dr. Kiran performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, and has also acquired advanced skills in robotic surgery on the da Vinci platform, offering patients the benefits of precision and faster recovery. He has presented research at state-level surgical conferences and actively engages in national and international continuing medical education programmes.
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Dr. Mohit Jain
Dr. Mohit Jain
Dr. Mohit Jain
MBBS, MS, FMAS
Associate Director, General & Minimal Access Surgery
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR
15+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Mohit Jain is a General and Minimal Access surgeon with over 13 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and an FMAS. He performs Cholecystectomy using the laparoscopic approach, and this procedure is a cornerstone of his minimally invasive surgical practice. Dr. Jain completed his senior residency at VMMC and Safdarjang Hospital, one of India's largest teaching hospitals, and received a Best Resident Award during that period. Now serving as Associate Director of General and Minimal Access Surgery, he brings consistent surgical precision and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to every case.
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Dr. Nitin Sardana
Dr. Nitin Sardana
Dr. Nitin Sardana
MBBS, MS
Associate Clinical Director, Minimal Invasive & General Surgery
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCR
14+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Nitin Sardana is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 14 years of clinical experience in advanced surgical care, holding an MS in General Surgery and an MBBS. He performs Cholecystectomy using advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, as part of a broad hepatobiliary and general surgical practice. Serving as Associate Clinical Director in Minimal Invasive and General Surgery, Dr. Sardana is recognised for his precision and patient-centred care, consistently delivering effective outcomes with faster recovery times.
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Dr. Sarang Paramhans Bajpai
Dr. Sarang Paramhans Bajpai
Dr. Sarang Paramhans Bajpai
MBBS, DNB, FMAS, FALS
Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon
Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai
14+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sarang Paramhans Bajpai is a Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgeon with over 12 years of clinical and surgical experience, holding an MBBS, DNB, FMAS, and FALS. He performs Cholecystectomy using a minimally invasive laparoscopic approach — specifically Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for the treatment of symptomatic gallstones — as a core part of his surgical practice. Dr. Bajpai's fellowship training in minimal access surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery underpins his ability to deliver safe, efficient outcomes with shorter recovery times. A Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, he practices within an NABH-accredited facility and is committed to clear communication and evidence-based care for both local and international patients.
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Dr. Gautham S L
Dr. Gautham S L
Dr. Gautham S L
MBBS, MS, FSGE, MAMBS, MLFSD
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
13+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Gautham S L is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 13 years of experience in comprehensive surgical care, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and advanced fellowship training in Surgical Gastroenterology (FSGE) and Bariatric Surgery (MAMBS), along with an additional surgical fellowship (MLFSD). He performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, offering patients the well-established advantages of minimal incisions, reduced postoperative pain, and a quicker return to daily life. Dr. Gautham's command of advanced laparoscopic approaches and his broad surgical expertise make him a confident choice for patients seeking gallbladder surgery.
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Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta
Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta
Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), F.MAS, FALS
Consultant
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi NCR
12+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta is a Consultant General Surgeon with 12 years of experience and specialist training in laparoscopic and minimal access surgery, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (F.MAS), and a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS). Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is among the core procedures he performs, carried out using advanced minimally invasive techniques that promote faster recovery and improved outcomes. His memberships in AMASI and IAGES reflect his active engagement with the laparoscopic surgical community and his adherence to contemporary standards of care.
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Dr. A. Anusha
Dr. A. Anusha
Dr. A. Anusha
MS
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
11+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. A. Anusha is a Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 11 years of experience in general and minimally invasive surgery. She holds an MS in General Surgery and completed an advanced fellowship in laparoscopic, bariatric, and robotic surgery, giving her particular depth in minimally invasive techniques. She performs Cholecystectomy as a core part of her laparoscopic surgical practice, offering patients precise and effective gallbladder surgery. Dr. Anusha pairs her technical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring each patient receives thorough, personalised care.
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Dr. Naveen Satija
Dr. Naveen Satija
Dr. Naveen Satija
MBBS, MS, DNB, FIAGES, FALS
Senior Consultant
Paras Hospitals, Gurugram, Delhi NCR
10+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Naveen Satija is a Senior Consultant in General and Laparoscopic Surgery with over a decade of experience in minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgical care. He holds an MBBS, MS, and DNB, and is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) and a Fellow in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS). Dr. Satija performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques as a core part of his practice, which spans the full range of minimally invasive abdominal procedures. He has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to minimal access surgery and is well equipped to provide safe, effective care for international patients.
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Dr. Prajesh Bhuta
Dr. Prajesh Bhuta
Dr. Prajesh Bhuta
MBBS, MS, FRCS
Senior Consultant
Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai
10+ years experience
Available in Mumbai, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Prajesh Bhuta is a Senior Consultant in General Surgery and Minimal Access Surgery, with over 10 years of experience and advanced training in minimally invasive surgical techniques across the United Kingdom and Europe. He holds an MBBS, MS, and FRCS (UK), and completed fellowship training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery in Yorkshire and minimally invasive visceral surgery in Hamburg. Dr. Bhuta performs Cholecystectomy using laparoscopic techniques, as part of a broad general surgical practice that spans colorectal, oncological, and gastrointestinal procedures. His background as a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon in the UK brings an added depth of minimally invasive expertise to his surgical care.
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Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu
Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu
Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), FMAS, FALS (Robotic Surgery), FALS (Bariatric Surgery)
Consultant
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
10+ years experience
Available in Hyderabad, India for Cholecystectomy
Relevant experience for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu is a General Surgeon with over 10 years of clinical experience, holding an MBBS, DNB in General Surgery, and fellowship qualifications in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) and Robotic Surgery (FALS). Cholecystectomy is a core part of his surgical practice, performed using minimally invasive techniques that support faster recovery and reduced post-operative discomfort. Dr. Iragavarapu's advanced training in robotic and laparoscopic approaches allows him to tailor the procedure to each patient's needs with precision. His emphasis on thorough pre- and post-operative communication ensures international patients feel well-supported throughout their care journey.
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Dr. Sanjitha Shampur
Dr. Sanjitha Shampur
Dr. Sanjitha Shampur
MBBS, MS, FMAS
Consultant
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
9+ years experience
Available in Bengaluru, India for Cholecystectomy
Dr. Sanjitha Shampur is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 9 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS). Her practice spans a broad range of surgical conditions, including hernia repair, appendicitis, thyroid surgery, soft tissue disorders, and anorectal conditions, performed using minimally invasive techniques that support faster recovery. She is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), AMASI, and TGSI, and has been recognised with a Best Paper Award at a national surgical conference. Dr. Shampur brings clinical precision and a patient-centred approach to every case, making her a trusted choice for international patients seeking expert surgical care in India.
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Best Hospitals for Cholecystectomy in India

Here are the most reputed hospitals in India for Cholecystectomy. These hospitals are known for advanced infrastructure, international accreditations, and high success rates.

All Cities (12) Delhi NCR (6)Mumbai (1)Bengaluru (1)Chennai (1)Hyderabad (1)Kochi (1)Ahmedabad (1)
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Delhi NCR
710 beds Est. 1996 4.8
JCI
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, located in New Delhi, is one of India’s most established multi-super-specialty hospitals and a key institution within the Apollo Hospitals network. Since its inception, the hospital has played a significant role in advancing modern healthcare in India by combining experienced medical professionals with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. It has developed a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive care across a wide range of medical specialties.Read more
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Artemis Hospital
Artemis Hospital
Delhi NCR
800 beds Est. 2007 4.1
JCINABH
Artemis Hospital, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is a leading multi-super-specialty healthcare institution known for its advanced medical infrastructure and specialized clinical services. Since its establishment, the hospital has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality medical care across a wide range of specialties while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety, innovation, and modern treatment practices.Read more
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Medanta - The Medicity
Medanta - The Medicity
Delhi NCR
1,600 beds Est. 2009 4.2
JCINABHNABL
Medanta – The Medicity, located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is one of India’s largest and most well-known multi-super-specialty hospitals. Established with the vision of delivering world-class healthcare, the hospital has developed into a major tertiary care institution that combines advanced medical technology with a team of highly experienced specialists across multiple disciplines. Medanta is widely recognized for its integrated approach to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.Read more
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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Delhi NCR
500 beds Est. 2006 4.7
JCINABH
Max Super Speciality Hospital is one of the prominent healthcare institutions within the Max Healthcare network, recognized for providing advanced medical services across multiple specialties. Located in New Delhi and supported by a broader network of hospitals across India, Max Super Speciality Hospital has developed a reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced clinical expertise to deliver comprehensive patient care.Read more
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Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Delhi NCR
1,000 beds Est. 2013 4.7
JCINABH
Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), located in Gurugram near New Delhi, is widely recognized as one of India’s leading multi-super-specialty hospitals. Designed as a state-of-the-art tertiary care facility, the hospital is known for combining advanced medical technology with highly specialized clinical expertise. Since its establishment, FMRI has built a strong reputation for delivering complex medical and surgical care across multiple specialties while maintaining high standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.Read more
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BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Delhi NCR
700 beds Est. 1959 4.6
JCINABH
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital is one of the leading multi-super-specialty healthcare institutions in India, located in the heart of New Delhi. Known for its comprehensive medical services, advanced technology, and experienced team of specialists, the hospital has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality patient care across a wide range of complex medical conditions. With a long legacy of medical excellence, BLK-Max continues to serve both domestic and international patients seeking specialized treatment.Read more
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Apollo Adlux Hospital
Apollo Adlux Hospital
Kochi
300 beds Est. 2019 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Adlux Hospital, located in Kochi (Angamaly), Kerala, is a modern multi-super-specialty healthcare facility developed as part of the Apollo Hospitals network. Strategically situated near Cochin International Airport, the hospital is designed to provide accessible and advanced medical care for both domestic and international patients. It combines contemporary infrastructure with experienced medical professionals to deliver comprehensive healthcare services across multiple specialties.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad
Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
300 beds Est. 2003 4.6
NABH
Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad, is a well-established multi-super-specialty healthcare institution and an important part of the Apollo Hospitals network in western India. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and comprehensive clinical services, the hospital has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality healthcare across a wide range of specialties. It serves patients from across Gujarat as well as individuals traveling from other parts of India and international destinations.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Apollo Hospital, Chennai
Chennai
745 beds Est. 1983 4.5
JCINABH
Apollo Hospital, Chennai, located on Greams Road, is one of India’s most established and internationally recognized multi-super-specialty hospitals. As a flagship institution of the Apollo Hospitals Group, it has played a pioneering role in the development of modern healthcare in India. Over the years, the hospital has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive medical services supported by advanced technology, experienced specialists, and well-developed clinical programs.Read more
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Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
550 beds Est. 1988 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is one of the prominent tertiary care hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network and a well-known healthcare institution in southern India. Established with the vision of delivering advanced medical care supported by modern technology and experienced specialists, the hospital has developed a strong reputation for managing complex medical conditions across multiple specialties. Over the years, it has become an important center for both domestic and international patients seeking specialized treatment.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road
Bengaluru
250 beds Est. 2007 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, is one of the flagship multi-super-specialty hospitals within the Apollo Hospitals network in Bengaluru. Known for its advanced medical infrastructure and comprehensive clinical services, the hospital has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tertiary care across a wide range of specialties. It serves patients from across southern India as well as individuals traveling from different parts of the country and international destinations.Read more
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Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Mumbai
500 beds Est. 2016 4.6
JCINABH
Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, is a prominent multi-super-specialty healthcare facility within the Apollo Hospitals network, known for its advanced infrastructure and comprehensive medical services. Strategically located in Navi Mumbai, the hospital serves patients from across Maharashtra as well as individuals traveling from different parts of India and international destinations. The institution has developed a strong reputation for combining modern medical technology with experienced specialists to deliver high-quality tertiary care.Read more
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Cost of Cholecystectomy in India

Treatment overview

Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder, the small organ beneath the liver that stores bile. It is one of the most commonly performed abdominal operations worldwide and is typically recommended for people with symptomatic gallstones, gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis), or related complications such as bile duct stones or gallstone pancreatitis. The most common approach is laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, performed through three or four small incisions using a camera and slim instruments, which allows most patients to go home the same day or the following morning. In complex cases — such as severe inflammation, scarring from prior surgery, or suspected cancer — an open incision may be necessary. Most people experience lasting relief from pain and digestive symptoms, with full recovery typically within two to four weeks after laparoscopic surgery.

3 approaches available for this treatment / procedure:

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Minimally Invasive

The gallbladder is removed through three or four small keyhole incisions using a camera and slim instruments, allowing most patients to go home the same day or the next morning.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500

Typical tests for this variant: Abdominal ultrasound, CBC, Liver function tests (LFT), Serum amylase and lipase, PT/INR, ECG, Random blood sugar / HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $2,000 – $3,500

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days

Hospitalisation: ~2 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~6 days recommended

Total stay: approx 10 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Pre-procedure abdominal workup and consultations
  • Laparoscopic gallbladder removal through small keyhole incisions
  • 1–2 nights hospital stay with nursing care
  • Post-operative pain management and medications during stay
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Robotic Cholecystectomy Robotic-Assisted

The gallbladder is removed using a robotic system that gives the surgeon a magnified three-dimensional view and highly precise instrument control through small incisions.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500

Typical tests for this variant: Abdominal ultrasound, CBC, Liver function tests (LFT), Serum amylase and lipase, PT/INR, ECG, Random blood sugar / HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $3,500 – $5,500

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days

Hospitalisation: ~2 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~6 days recommended

Total stay: approx 10 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Pre-procedure abdominal workup and consultations
  • Robotic-assisted gallbladder removal with 3D visualization
  • 1–2 nights hospital stay with nursing care
  • Post-operative pain management and medications during stay
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Open Cholecystectomy Traditional Open Surgery

The gallbladder is removed through a single larger incision below the right rib cage; this approach is used when severe inflammation, scarring, or anatomical complexity makes keyhole surgery unsafe.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500

Typical tests for this variant: Abdominal ultrasound, CT abdomen (if anatomy complex), CBC, Liver function tests (LFT), Serum amylase and lipase, PT/INR, ECG, Chest X-ray, Random blood sugar / HbA1c. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $2,000 – $4,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days

Hospitalisation: ~5 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~15 days recommended

Total stay: approx 22 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Pre-procedure abdominal workup and consultations
  • Open gallbladder removal via subcostal incision
  • 4–6 nights hospital stay with nursing care
  • Post-operative pain management and medications during stay
  • Wound dressing and suture care before discharge
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Usually Not Included

  • Travel and accommodation
  • Visa processing and travel insurance
  • ERCP (if required separately for bile duct stones)
  • Extended hospital stay for complications
  • Robotic surgery upgrade (priced separately)
Note: Costs are indicative, based on average prices across leading hospitals. Actual prices vary by case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay.
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Abdominal ultrasound report (within 3 months, if done)
MRCP or CT abdomen report and images (if done)
Recent blood reports — CBC, liver function, amylase, kidney function (within 3 months)
ERCP report (if previously performed for bile duct stones)
List of current medications with doses (especially blood thinners)
Hospital discharge summary from any previous gallbladder-related admission
Doctor's referral or prescription letter (if available)
Patient Information Needed
Age, sex, height and weight
Current diagnosis — gallstones, cholecystitis, polyps, or other
Duration and frequency of symptoms (pain episodes, fever, jaundice)
Comorbidities — diabetes, hypertension, liver disease, obesity, etc.
Current medications with dosages (especially anticoagulants or blood thinners)
Known drug allergies (if any)
Any prior abdominal surgeries (may influence surgical approach)
Smoking and alcohol history
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cholecystectomy in India

The cost of Cholecystectomy in India typically ranges from $2,000 to $5,500. The final price depends on the hospital, the surgeon, the choice of implant or graft, and your length of stay. You can request a free personalised quote for your specific case.
Most patients should plan for approximately 10 days in India for Cholecystectomy. Of this, around 2 days are in hospital, with the remainder for pre-procedure tests and recovery before you travel home. Your exact stay is confirmed by the treating doctor based on your recovery.
We work with 66 experienced general surgery specialists across leading Indian hospitals for Cholecystectomy. You can browse their profiles, experience, and hospital affiliations in the Doctors section above, and we will help match you to the right surgeon for your case.
Yes. The hospitals we list for Cholecystectomy include internationally and nationally accredited centres (such as JCI and NABH), chosen for their infrastructure, surgical volumes, and patient outcomes. You can see each hospital's accreditations in the Hospitals section above.
A typical package covers: Hospital admission and nursing care during stay, Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees, Operation theatre and laparoscopic equipment charges, Pre-procedure blood tests and imaging done at hospital, Post-operative medications during hospital stay, Follow-up consultation before discharge. Items such as flights, accommodation, visa, and post-discharge physiotherapy are usually charged separately. Your personalised quote lists exactly what is and isn't included.
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