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Umbilical Hernia Repair- Best Doctors, Hospitals & Cost of Treatment in India

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Best General Surgeons for Umbilical Hernia Repair in India

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

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Dr. Manu Shankar Featured
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a procedure in which he has demonstrated particular innovation — he was the first surgeon in India to use the PVP patch for umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs. As Clinical Director of Minimal Invasive and General Surgery and a recognised pioneer in complex hernia repair, he brings both technical ingenuity and clinical precision to each case. His 15-year involvement in the DNB teaching program reflects a commitment to surgical excellence that extends to every patient he treats.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 (Advanced Fellowship in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgeries), and FIAGES. She performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia practice that spans all major hernia types, using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques to promote faster recovery and reduce complications. Dr. Sharma's expertise is further supported by fellowship training in abdominal wall reconstruction and international fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic, USA, and the University of Ulm, Germany. Serving as Chief and Head of Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery – Bariatric Surgery, she is a life member of several medical associations and actively participates in national and international surgical conferences.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Nitin Jha is a Director of General Surgery with over 20 years of experience in laparoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive surgical procedures, holding an MBBS and MS in General Surgery alongside fellowships as FACS (USA), FAIS, and FIAGES. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named part of his hernia surgery practice, delivered through minimally invasive techniques designed to minimise recovery time and postoperative discomfort. His expertise spans the full range of hernia types, including inguinal, ventral, and incisional hernias, reflecting deep experience in abdominal wall surgery. Dr. Jha brings this surgical precision to international patients seeking specialist hernia care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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). His hernia practice covers a full range of defects including inguinal, incisional, and abdominal wall repairs, and Umbilical Hernia Repair is a natural extension of this comprehensive scope using minimally invasive techniques. One of the first surgeons to introduce laparoscopic surgery in Delhi in 1991–92, Dr. Garg has helped shape minimal access surgery education across India through 21 training courses and co-editorship of a major laparoscopic surgery textbook. His Executive Committee role with the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons reflects his standing as an experienced and committed surgical practitioner.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. V S Chauhan is a laparoscopic and general surgeon with over 20 years of experience in General, Gastrointestinal, and Bariatric Surgery, having performed more than 15,000 laparoscopic surgeries throughout his career. He holds an MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Banaras Hindu University, alongside an FRCS from Glasgow, FACS fellowship, and multiple advanced fellowships in minimal access, comprehensive laparoscopic, and advanced laparoscopic surgery. His hernia practice covers a range of abdominal wall procedures, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within the scope of his minimally invasive hernia surgery expertise. His extensive surgical experience and internationally recognised qualifications reflect a practice centred on precise, patient-focused outcomes.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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, and robotic 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). His hernia surgery practice encompasses multiple hernia types, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within the scope of his named laparoscopic and robotic hernia surgery work; he is also a member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society. Dr. Panwar has trained at specialist institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom and has held senior clinical and academic positions across India, Singapore, and Mauritius.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Nabanita Bagchi Chatterjee is a General and Bariatric Surgeon with 25 years of surgical experience, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB in General Surgery, and an FNB in Minimal Access Surgery. She performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia surgical practice that includes inguinal, incisional, and ventral presentations, using laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques to support faster healing and shorter hospital stays. Her fellowship training in minimal access surgery underpins her approach, prioritising patient comfort and reduced post-operative recovery time. Dr. Chatterjee's broad surgical background ensures attentive, individualised care for patients presenting with umbilical hernias.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. His practice encompasses the full range of hernia procedures, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within his established scope of hernia surgery, with minimally invasive options supported by his fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery. Dr. Kaul is a Life Member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons. He approaches each patient with thoroughness and a commitment to personalised surgical care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named procedure in his practice, carried out with the laparoscopic and open surgical expertise he has developed over nearly four decades, including formal training at Middlesex Hospital in the United Kingdom. A Life Member of the Hernia Society of India and a Founder Member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Dr. Jain brings genuine specialist depth to abdominal wall surgery. His surgical contributions have been recognized with the Surgery Ratna Award and the Dr. Ambedkar Sewashree National Award.
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Dr. Nitin Sardana Featured
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery practice that includes inguinal, incisional, and ventral repairs. As Associate Clinical Director in Minimal Invasive and General Surgery, Dr. Sardana is known for surgical precision and a patient-centred approach that supports effective recovery.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 her hernia surgery practice — which includes inguinal and incisional hernia repair — extends to procedures such as Umbilical Hernia Repair. Dr. Sodhi tailors every treatment plan to the individual patient's clinical history and needs, applying both open and minimally invasive techniques as appropriate. She communicates fluently in English and Hindi and is experienced in supporting international patients. Her work has been recognised with the Dr. G C Pant Young Doctors Award (2009).
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Dr. Seema Patni Featured
Dr. Seema Patni
Dr. Seema Patni
MBBS, MS
Consultant
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi NCR
33+ years experience
Available in Delhi NCR, India for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. Umbilical Hernia Repair is part of her established hernia surgery practice, which also covers inguinal and incisional hernias using both laparoscopic and traditional techniques. A member of the Delhi Medical Council, Dr. Patni offers patients consistent, experienced care across a wide range of hernia presentations.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Neel Shah is a General Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in laparoscopic and minimal access surgery, holding an MBBS, DNB (Diplomate of National Board), and FRCS (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons). Umbilical Hernia Repair is among the named procedures in his surgical practice, performed laparoscopically as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery repertoire. A member of the Royal College of Surgeons, IAGES, and the Upper GI Association of England, Dr. Shah is recognised for his expertise in laparoscopic surgery and is known for his patient-centred, communicative approach to care. He welcomes both domestic and international patients.
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Dr. Arvinder Singh Chilana Featured
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair through both laparoscopic and open surgical approaches, as part of a broad hernia practice spanning inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical presentations. An active member of the surgical community, Dr. Chilana has made multiple presentations at state and national conferences and has contributed to the organisation of annual meetings of the Delhi State Chapter of the Association of Surgeons of India. His patient-centred care is underpinned by a strong commitment to ensuring patients are well-informed about the minimally invasive options available to them.
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Dr. Saket Goel
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Saket Goel is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 32 years of clinical experience spanning minimal access surgery, colorectal surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and bariatric and metabolic 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). His surgical practice encompasses laparoscopic and robotic approaches across a broad range of conditions, and he is a member of numerous professional bodies including the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, and the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India, while also serving as a Founding Member and Secretary of the Colo Rectal Cancer Research Foundation. Dr. Goel takes a collaborative, team-based approach to care — working alongside specialists in gastroenterology, pathology, radiology, and nutrition — and is committed to discussing all treatment options thoroughly with each patient and their family.
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Dr. B M L Kapoor
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. B M L Kapoor is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 52 years of experience spanning 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 at major institutions. His practice covers a comprehensive range of procedures — including hernia repairs, thyroidectomy, cholecystectomy, and colorectal conditions — using both conventional and advanced laparoscopic techniques. He has been recognised as an Emeritus Professor of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, a Member of the Cancer Advisory Board of the Government of India, and has held the presidencies of the Indian Cancer Society, the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, and the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology. Among his honours are the B.C. Roy Award, the Sword of Honour from the International College of Surgeons, and a President's Citation from the Association of Surgeons of India — reflecting a career of sustained excellence and leadership in Indian surgery.
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Dr. Pawanindra Lal
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Pawanindra Lal is a Senior Consultant General Surgeon with over 33 years of experience in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery. He holds an extensive portfolio of qualifications — MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS (Edinburgh, Glasgow, England, and Ireland), FACS, FAMS, FFST, and FCLS — reflecting a breadth of surgical training across some of the world's most rigorous credentialling bodies. His practice spans laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair across all types, appendectomy, colorectal resection, and minimally invasive bariatric surgery, consistently delivered through precise, patient-focused techniques. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, he is also recognised with the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Award and the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Maulana Azad Medical College for his contributions to surgery and public service. Dr. Lal brings this depth of expertise and a compassionate, patient-first philosophy to the care of international patients seeking surgical treatment in India.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using laparoscopic techniques, as part of a comprehensive hernia practice spanning inguinal, incisional, and ventral repairs. Dr. Khan is actively engaged in surgical research and academic discussions, ensuring his approach to hernia surgery remains grounded in current evidence and best practice.
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Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 and fellowships FICS, FAIS, and FIAGES. He completed advanced training in laparoscopic surgery under the mentorship of a globally recognised pioneer in the field, with a career encompassing more than 5,000 laparoscopic surgeries. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named procedure within Dr. Singh's practice, delivered through minimally invasive approaches as part of his comprehensive hernia surgery expertise. Patients benefit from his precise surgical technique and commitment to supporting international patients throughout their care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. He performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery practice that also covers inguinal, incisional, and ventral repairs, delivered through both open and minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches. His fellowship credentials — FMAS in Minimal Access Surgery and FIAGES from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons — reflect dedicated specialist training in the techniques he applies to abdominal wall surgery. Dr. Nandanavanam is a member of the Indian Medical Association, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the International College of Surgeons.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. His practice spans a wide range of general surgical disciplines, with particular expertise in laparoscopic procedures, hernia repair, and bariatric and metabolic surgery. A member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society and the Association of Surgeons of India, he serves as Senior Consultant and Unit Incharge (Unit III) at a leading tertiary care hospital. Dr. Chhabra is also a committed academic, having authored 50 international and 102 national publications in peer-reviewed journals, and he continues to serve 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Abhay Dalvi is a General and Minimal Access Surgeon with over 36 years of clinical and teaching experience, holding MBBS and MS qualifications. Umbilical Hernia Repair is among the hernia procedures he performs using laparoscopic and open surgical techniques. As Professor and In-Charge of Minimal Access Surgery at a leading medical college, he has trained surgeons extensively and contributed to surgical education internationally at SAGES and the World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery. A past President of the Association of Surgeons of India (2021) and the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (2015), Dr. Dalvi offers patients both technical expertise and a distinguished record in surgical practice.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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). His surgical practice covers hernia repair across a range of presentations using both open and laparoscopic techniques, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within the scope of his abdominal wall hernia expertise. As Head of the Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Dr. Pai brings extensive experience in minimally invasive and open hernia surgery to patients at every stage of 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. K V S Prasad is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 25 years of experience, holding an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, and a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery. He performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as a named part of his practice, drawing on his expertise in both open and laparoscopic surgical techniques to deliver effective, minimally invasive care. His patient-centred approach emphasises clear communication and individualised treatment, qualities that are particularly valued by international patients. Dr. Prasad has published in internationally recognised journals and received awards for his academic and clinical contributions.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. His hernia surgical practice spans inguinal, incisional, and general hernia repairs, and includes Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of this abdominal wall surgery scope, performed using minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic techniques. With a record of more than 1,000 laparoscopic surgeries, Dr. Tawte brings well-established precision and careful post-operative attention to hernia repair of all types. He is a member of the National Board and the Maharashtra Medical Council, and is known for his thorough, reassuring approach to patient care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Pandiaraj R A is a general surgeon with over 30 years of experience, holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and fellowships including FRCS, FICS, FMAS, FIMSA, and FIAGES. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named component of his hernia management practice, which spans multiple hernia types and employs both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His broad surgical background ensures that the most appropriate approach is selected for each patient's individual condition. International patients benefit from his extensive experience and his consistent commitment to thorough, patient-centred surgical care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Sonali Bhagwat is a Senior General, Laparoscopic, and Breast Surgeon with 29 years of clinical experience in general and minimally invasive surgery, including a full range of hernia repairs. 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using laparoscopic techniques as a named part of her practice, 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 surgical precision and academic depth to every patient's care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with 28 years of experience across general surgery, advanced laparoscopic techniques, surgical gastroenterology, and bariatric surgery. He holds an MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCSEd, FRCS (Glasgow), and MNAMS — qualifications earned through rigorous training at both national and international levels. He is a member of several distinguished professional bodies, including the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastro Intestinal Endo-surgeons, the Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India, and the Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia. Dr. Reddy takes a patient-centred approach, carefully tailoring each treatment plan to the individual's history and needs, and communicates fluently in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi to serve a diverse international patient population.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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). Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named part of Dr. Seth's surgical practice, performed with laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques designed to support efficient recovery and reliable outcomes. His experience across the full spectrum of hernia repair ensures patients receive skilled, personalised care from consultation through recovery.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Charita Pradhan is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in minimal access surgery, colorectal procedures, and comprehensive general surgical care. 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). Her expertise extends to colorectal surgery, robotic surgery, and surgical oncology, supported by additional specialized fellowship training in each of these areas. A Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastric Surgeons (FIAGES) and a member of the Bombay Surgical Society and the Indian Medical Association, she is actively engaged with the broader surgical community. Dr. Pradhan brings a strong academic foundation, numerous research publications, and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred care to every case she undertakes.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. Hernia surgery is a core area of his practice, and his expertise in laparoscopic hernia repair — developed through training with the Ethicon Institute and engagement with advanced surgical education — encompasses the range of hernia presentations treated with minimally invasive methods, including Umbilical Hernia Repair. Dr. Shah's approach prioritises surgical precision and faster recovery for his patients. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi and regularly sees international patients.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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). Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named component of Dr. Arora's surgical practice, carried out using minimally invasive techniques within a broader expertise in abdominal wall surgery. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, he brings strong professional grounding and a personalised approach to every patient's care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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), reflecting deep expertise in minimal access and laparoscopic procedures. Dr. Vasudevan performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia practice that also includes inguinal, incisional, and ventral hernia repairs, all carried out using minimally invasive approaches. He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and is committed to delivering technically precise, patient-centred surgical care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia practice spanning multiple hernia types, using minimally invasive techniques to support faster recovery and better outcomes. A life member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Association of Gastro Endo Surgeons, he brings clinical precision and academic depth to the care of international patients.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Naresh Babu is a general surgeon with over 24 years of experience, holding an MBBS and an MS in Surgery. His hernia practice covers a wide range of repair types using both laparoscopic and open techniques, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within his abdominal wall surgical expertise — an area that includes management of abdominal wall defects and multiple hernia presentations. Dr. Babu's minimally invasive capabilities make him well-placed to offer modern approaches to umbilical hernia correction. A member of the Karnataka Medical Council, the Indian Medical Association, and the Association of Surgeons of India, he brings careful, patient-focused care to every surgical case.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a wide-ranging hernia practice that covers inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical hernias using open and laparoscopic techniques. His special interest in Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) further complements his approach to minimally invasive abdominal wall repair.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Nitish Jhawar is a Consultant in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Robotic Surgery with 24 years of experience in minimally invasive and open 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). Umbilical Hernia Repair is part of Dr. Jhawar's comprehensive hernia practice, which spans inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical hernias as well as abdominal wall defect repair, all performed using advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques. He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and has received multiple Best Research 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a specialist hernia practice covering inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical hernia types, applying the advanced minimally invasive techniques that define his internationally trained approach. A member of the General Medical Council (UK) and the Indian Medical Association (Tamil Nadu), Dr. Raghunath is dedicated to delivering personalised and meticulous surgical care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia practice delivered through laparoscopic and open techniques across all major hernia types. His memberships in the American Hernia Society and Asia Pacific Hernia Society underscore a specialist focus in hernia surgery that extends to an international level. Dr. Karandikar brings extensive experience across routine and complex cases, with a commitment to clear communication and patient-centred 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using laparoscopic techniques, offering precise surgical correction with the benefits of minimally invasive surgery including smaller incisions and a faster return to normal activity. His practice is delivered within a NABH-compliant setting, with a consistent focus on patient safety and clear, empathetic communication.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as a named procedure within his surgical practice, drawing on expertise in both open and laparoscopic abdominal wall repair. A Life Member of the Hernia Society of India and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Dr. Prashanth brings dedicated specialist knowledge to hernia management at every anatomical site. His patient-centred philosophy and technical depth make him well-suited to support international patients through their surgical care.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery practice that spans inguinal, incisional, umbilical, and ventral presentations, all approached laparoscopically. A Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES) and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), he is well-regarded for combining technical skill with the warm, attentive care that international patients value.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery practice covering multiple hernia types, using advanced laparoscopic techniques with a focus on precision and patient safety. His multilingual communication skills and patient-centred care make him a welcoming choice for international patients.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using a laparoscopic approach, providing patients with a minimally invasive solution that supports quicker recovery. His wide-ranging expertise across hernia types and his multilingual skills make him a trusted surgeon for international patients seeking quality 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as a named part of his surgical practice, using minimally invasive and robotic techniques for effective, patient-friendly outcomes. Currently serving as Associate Clinical Director and Head of Department (Unit II) for Robotic, Minimally Invasive, Bariatric and General Surgery, Dr. Mittal is a member of the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (USA) and brings both national and international recognition to abdominal wall surgery.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Vivek Goel is a laparoscopic, intestinal, and hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in general and minimally invasive surgery. He holds an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery, and serves as Director of General Surgery at a leading tertiary care hospital. His procedural expertise spans laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, bowel resections, and complex gastrointestinal surgery, performed using advanced minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Goel is an active member of several respected professional bodies, including the Association of Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons, and the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons, reflecting his commitment to the highest standards of surgical practice. He welcomes patients from India and internationally, bringing careful, patient-centred care to every procedure.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia surgery practice, using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques to support precise outcomes and faster recovery. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India and the World Laparoscopy Association, Dr. Kumar brings both technical skill and personalised care to each patient's treatment.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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, along with fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), Minimally Invasive Surgery (FMIS), and a FIAGES fellowship recognised by SAGES, USA. Dr. Hussain performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a comprehensive hernia practice that also includes inguinal and incisional hernia surgery using both open and laparoscopic approaches. A certified robotic surgeon and lifetime member of the Association of Surgeons of India, he combines specialist training with a patient-first approach to deliver safe and effective surgical outcomes.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. His practice spans a broad range of abdominal, soft tissue, and hernia procedures, performed using both open and minimally invasive techniques, and he is equally at ease managing elective and emergency surgical conditions. Dr. Mumtaz has contributed to academic surgery through published research in the Surgical Endoscopy journal on laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques, reflecting his commitment to evidence-based practice. He also serves as President of the Association of Surgeons of Patna, a professional leadership role that speaks to his standing in the surgical community. International patients can expect technically precise, compassionate care from a surgeon with strong global credentials and extensive hands-on experience.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Birbal Kumar is a general and minimally invasive surgeon with 16 years of experience, holding an MBBS and MS in General Surgery and specialist training through his FMAS, FIAGES, and FALS in Hernia and Bariatric Surgery. He performs Umbilical Hernia Repair using minimally invasive and robotic techniques, as part of a comprehensive hernia practice that covers inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical presentations. A member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Dr. Kumar brings careful surgical judgment and a patient-centred philosophy to every case.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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). He performs Umbilical Hernia Repair as part of a dedicated hernia surgery practice that also covers inguinal and incisional hernias, using laparoscopic and open techniques tailored to each patient's condition. His minimally invasive approach supports faster recovery and reduced post-operative discomfort. 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
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, Surgical Gastroenterology, and Bariatric Surgery at premier institutions across India. His practice spans a broad range of procedures including cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, proctological conditions, and bariatric surgery, and he has acquired advanced skills in robotic surgery on the da Vinci platform. Dr. Kiran has presented research at state-level surgical conferences on thoracic and general surgical topics, and actively participates in national and international surgery conferences and continuing medical education programmes. He brings a patient-first approach to every case, combining technical precision with personalised, compassionate care for patients across a wide spectrum of surgical needs.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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. Umbilical Hernia Repair is a named procedure within his practice, performed using minimally invasive and open techniques as appropriate. Dr. Jain trained at VMMC and Safdarjang Hospital and was recognised with a Best Resident Award, before going on to serve as Associate Director of General and Minimal Access Surgery. His hands-on experience across the full spectrum of hernia types ensures a thorough, personalised approach for each patient.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques as part of a comprehensive hernia practice that also covers inguinal, incisional, and ventral hernias. His fellowship training in minimal access surgery and advanced laparoscopic surgery enables him to offer precise, effective repair with the benefits of smaller incisions and faster recovery. A Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Dr. Bajpai brings strong academic credentials and hands-on expertise to each patient's care, including those traveling from abroad for treatment.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, as part of a broad hernia practice that spans inguinal, incisional, and ventral presentations. Dr. Gautham's training and experience across complex surgical conditions ensure patients receive precise, effective care tailored to their individual needs.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta is a Consultant General Surgeon with 12 years of experience and advanced fellowship training in minimal access and laparoscopic surgery (F.MAS, FALS), holding an MBBS and MS in General Surgery. His hernia surgery practice spans multiple hernia types, and Umbilical Hernia Repair falls within this scope, performed using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques consistent with his broader approach to hernia care. He is a member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI) and the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES).
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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, developing strong expertise in both open and laparoscopic techniques. Umbilical Hernia Repair is among the hernia procedures she performs as a core part of her general surgical practice. Dr. Anusha brings precision and a patient-first approach to every procedure, supporting patients through all stages of their surgical 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 Umbilical Hernia Repair using laparoscopic and minimally invasive approaches, as part of a wide-ranging hernia practice covering inguinal, incisional, ventral, and umbilical presentations. Recognised for excellence in minimal access surgery, he provides careful, patient-centred surgical 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Prajesh Bhuta is a Senior Consultant in General Surgery and Minimal Access Surgery, with over 10 years of experience and advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive surgical techniques across the United Kingdom and Europe. He holds an MBBS, MS, and FRCS (UK), with specialist laparoscopic training in Yorkshire, Hamburg, and Strasbourg. Umbilical Hernia Repair is part of the hernia surgery within his laparoscopic and general surgical practice, carried out using minimally invasive approaches to support a smooth recovery. His experience heading a daycare and laparoscopic unit at a major UK hospital reflects the standard of precision and care he brings to abdominal wall procedures.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu is a General Surgeon with over 10 years of clinical experience across a broad range of general and minimally invasive surgical procedures. He holds an MBBS and DNB in General Surgery, complemented by fellowship qualifications in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), Robotic Surgery (FALS), and Bariatric Surgery (FALS) — a combination that positions him to offer patients precise, advanced surgical care with an emphasis on quicker recovery and better outcomes. His practice spans general surgical procedures including hernia repairs, cholecystectomy, thyroidectomy, and anorectal surgeries, as well as bariatric and metabolic surgery. Dr. Iragavarapu is known for his empathetic, communicative approach, taking care to walk each patient through their diagnosis and treatment options so they can make well-informed decisions. International patients will find in him a warm and dedicated surgeon committed to delivering high-quality results.
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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 Umbilical Hernia Repair
Relevant experience for Umbilical Hernia Repair
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 hernia practice covers multiple types of abdominal wall repair, and includes Umbilical Hernia Repair performed using minimally invasive laparoscopic 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 personalised care to each patient, making her a dependable choice for international patients considering hernia surgery in India.
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Best Hospitals for Umbilical Hernia Repair in India

Here are the most reputed hospitals in India for Umbilical Hernia Repair. 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair in India

Treatment overview

Umbilical hernia repair is a surgical procedure to correct a hernia at the belly button, where tissue from inside the abdomen — typically fat or a small loop of intestine — pushes through a weakness in the abdominal wall muscle. In adults, these hernias do not close on their own, and surgery is the only way to permanently fix the defect. The surgeon returns the protruding tissue to the abdomen and reinforces the weakened area, usually with a small piece of surgical mesh to reduce the risk of the hernia returning. The operation can be performed as open surgery through a small incision near the navel, or as laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery through three small incisions on the abdomen. Most repairs are short procedures — typically 30 to 90 minutes — and many patients go home the same day, returning to light daily activities within one to two weeks.

2 approaches available for this treatment / procedure:

Open Umbilical Hernia Repair Standard

A small curved incision is made near the belly button to directly repair the hernia, usually reinforced with mesh to prevent recurrence.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $400

Typical tests for this variant: CBC (Complete Blood Count), Blood glucose (fasting or random), LFT (Liver Function Tests), KFT (Kidney Function Tests), Coagulation profile (PT/INR), ECG, Ultrasound abdomen. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

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

Stay in India

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

Hospitalisation: ~1 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~3 days recommended

Total stay: approx 6 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Day-care admission and operation theatre charges
  • Open repair via small incision near the navel
  • Surgical mesh reinforcement of abdominal wall defect
  • Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
  • Post-operative medications and wound dressing
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Laparoscopic Umbilical Hernia Repair Minimally Invasive

Three small incisions away from the navel allow the surgeon to repair the hernia from inside the abdomen using a camera and instruments, with mesh placed against the abdominal wall.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: ~$200 – $400

Typical tests for this variant: CBC (Complete Blood Count), Blood glucose (fasting or random), LFT (Liver Function Tests), KFT (Kidney Function Tests), Coagulation profile (PT/INR), ECG, Ultrasound abdomen. Done in India before hospital admission.

Treatment / Procedure estimate

Estimated cost in India: $2,500 – $4,500

Stay in India

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

Hospitalisation: ~1 days

Recovery period (outside hospital): ~3 days recommended

Total stay: approx 6 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Day-care admission and laparoscopic suite charges
  • Keyhole repair through three small abdominal incisions
  • Surgical mesh fixed against the inside of the abdominal wall
  • Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
  • Laparoscopic consumables and instruments
  • Post-operative medications and wound care
  • Follow-up consultation before discharge

Usually Not Included

  • Travel & accommodation
  • Visa processing and travel insurance
  • Premium or specialty mesh upgrade
  • Complications requiring extended hospital stay or re-operation
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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Age, sex, height and weight (BMI is important for hernia repair planning)
Duration of hernia — how long the bulge has been present
Symptoms — pain, discomfort, or inability to push the bulge back in
Any prior abdominal surgeries (previous hernia repair, appendectomy, etc.)
Comorbidities — diabetes, hypertension, lung disease, liver disease (ascites)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Umbilical Hernia Repair in India

The cost of Umbilical Hernia Repair in India typically ranges from $2,000 to $4,500. 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 6 days in India for Umbilical Hernia Repair. Of this, around 1 day is 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair. 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 Umbilical Hernia Repair 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: Day-care hospital admission and operation theatre charges, Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees, Standard surgical mesh (where used), Pre-procedure blood tests and imaging done at hospital, Post-operative medications during hospital stay, First 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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