About

Dr. Pradeep Chowbey belongs to the cadre of the pioneer laparoscopic surgeons in India. One of the first to perform Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in North India, he has graphed his career with singular determination to develop, evaluate and propagate Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery in India. The advent of Laparoscopic surgery with his hands became a point in India's medical history.

Dr. Chowbey established the Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery Centre, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi in 1996, which was the first of its kind in the Asian subcontinent.  His Institute at Max Healthcare is the First Centre to receive the Center of excellence accreditations in India for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Hernia surgery by Surgical review Corporation, USA (2010). The center is also recognized and acknowledged as a Global Centre of Excellence in the field of Endosurgery. 

Education

•  MBBS From Government Medical College, NMDC, Jagdalpur
•  MS - General Surgery From Government Medical College, NMDC, Jagdalpur
•  MNAMS (Membership of the National Academy) From National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)

Experience

•  '3 Years 2 Weaks ' worked as 'Consultant' at Willingdon Hospital.
•  '29 Years 2 Month 2 Days ' worked as 'Senior Consultant' at Sri Gangaram Hospital.
•  '9 Years 2 Month 3 Weaks ' worked as 'Senior Consultant' at Max Super specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.

Fellowship/Membership

•  Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS -London).
•  Fellowship of International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA).
•  Fellowship of The Association of Surgeons of India (FAIS).
•  Fellowship of International College of Surgeons (FICS).
•  Fellowship of American College of Surgeons (FACS).
•  Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES).
•  Fellowship of he Advanced Light Source (ALS).
•  Patron of Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (AES).
•  Founder President of Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS) .
•  President Elect of nternational Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
•  President of IFSO, Asia Pacific Chapter.
•  President of sia Pacific Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Society (APMBSS).
•  Honorary Member of German Hernia Society, Germany in 2011.
•  Honorary Member of Gulf Cooperation Council Hernia Society (National Chapter of Asia Pacific Hernia Society), Dubai in 2010.
•  Honorary Member of Indonesian Hernia Society, Bali, Indonesia in 2009.
•  Past President of Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI).
•  Past Governor (India) of Society of Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeons of Asia (ELSA).
•  Member of The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons(SAGES).
•  Member of International Association of Endocrine Surgeons (IAES).
•  Member of International Society of Surgery (ISS).
•  Member of European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
•  Member of International Medical Science Academy (FIMSA).
•  Member of Indian Society of Oncology (ISO).
•  Governing Council Member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
•  Member of National Academy of Medical Science (MNAMS).
•  Member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG).
•  Member of ndian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG).
•  Expert Panel Member of The Minimal Invasive Surgery Development Center, a recent establishment of the United Christian Hospital, Department of Surgery, Hong Kong, 2001.
•  Expert Panel Member of The Minimally Invasive Surgical Center(MISC), National University Hospital, Singapore, 2003.
•  Faculty Member of Ethicon laparoscopic training centre at New Delhi, 2003.

Awards

•  Gold Medal and best performer From 'Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP) ' (1977-03-01).
•  Gold Medal From 'Indian Medical Association ' (1995-03-01).
•  Arya award for most compassionate doctor From '' (1997-03-01).
•  Guinness Book of Records for most minimal access surgery From '' (1997-03-01).
•  Ratna award in Laparoscopic Surgery From 'Punjab Government ' (2000-02-01).
•  Limca Book of Records for most minimal access surgery From '' (2000-03-01).
•  Padma Shri From 'President of India' (2002-03-01).
•  IMAGES Masters Virk Award From 'Virk Hospital Centre for Human Reproduction' (2005-05-01).
•  Dhanvantari Award for Excellence in Health Care From '' (2005-11-01).
•  ndira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award From '' (2005-11-01).
•  Rashtriya Rattan Award & Gold Medal From '' (2005-12-01).
•  Bharat Jyoti Award From '' (2006-03-01).
•  Arch of Excellence (Medicare) Award From '' (2006-05-01).
•  Gem of India Award From '' (2006-03-04).
•  Dr. K C Mahajan Award for Best Academician From '' (2006-01-18).
•  Chairman’s Award From 'Max Healthcare' (2012-01-12).
•  Legend during the Lifetime Award From 'Balkan Ji Bari International ' (2013-04-03).
•  IMAAN INDIA SAMMAN award From '' (2014-10-08).
•  Lifetime Achievement award From 'Human Care Charitable Trust' (2014-08-07).
•  Lifetime Achievement award From 'IAGES' (2015-02-11).

Medical Registration

Registration No. : 11827 Delhi Medical Council, 2001

Languages

•  English
•  Hindi

Key Areas

Procedures