Dr. Saurabh Misra

• Education: MS - General Surgery, FICS , Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery , MBBS
• Speciality: Laparoscopy, General Surgeon, Minimal access and Bariatric Surgeon
• Email: surgery@drsaurabhmisra.com
• Phone: +91 80 71968388

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Dr Saurabh Misra is a Laparoscopic and Bariatric surgeon, Practicing as a Senior Consultant at Apollo hospital ,Bangalore since 2006. He has more than 7000 Laparoscopic and Bariatric surgeries to his credit. He started his career as a Registrar in Sir Ganga Ram hospital in New Delhi where he trained in Advanced laparoscopic surgery techniques after complication of his MS surgery from Rajasthan in 1997.He was later accepted as a Fellow in Bariatric surgery at prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN ,USA,where he trained under Dr Geff Thompson and Dr Kendrik ( 2004-2005). He started independently performing Bariatric surgery in 2005 and was the first surgeon to perform such surgeries in Apollo Hospital ,Goa.

In 2010, he was invited for “World leaders hernia round table conference” at Shanghai China ( only 5 surgeons were invited for the same ) In 2012 he invented and developed his own method of minimal access surgeries known as SMILS which was accepted for publication in Journal of Minimal access surgery . In 2014 , he was invited to deliver Guest lecture on Matabolic and Bariatric surgery at API conference at Hubali, Karanataka. Till date he has more than 25 clinical research papers to his credit.

Awarded Hon Fellowship for Asia Pacific Hernia Society.

• In 2011, appointed teaching faculty with Ethicon Surgery Training Institute as a consultant by Johnson and Johnson, USA.
• In 2014 , he was invited for a Guest Lecture on Metabolic surgery at Hubli , organised by Karnataka Medical Association .
• In 2015 , he was appointed as Proctor for teaching laparoscopic and Hernia surgery to upcoming surgeons by Medtronic, USA.
• In 2015 he was also elected as the Member EC , representing south zone for HSI ( Hernia society of India )
• Conducted the PACE programme with Medtronic USA for young upcoming surgeons in Mumbai and at Bangalore in 2015.

Research and publications:

• He is the Fellow of International College of surgeons.
• He was honored Fellow of Indian association of Gastrointestinal Endo surgeons without an exam.
• He has more than 25 research papers presented at the national and international Conferences.
• His paper on “laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Conn’s syndrome” was awarded at the ASI conference in Bangalore.
• He also has four papers in indexed Journals to his credit on Minimally Access Surgery.
• He is a life member to Asia Pacific Hernia Congress.
• Member of Obesity society of India.
• Member of Bangalore Laparoscopic Group.
• Member of Goa Medical council.
• Member of ASI Bangalore Chapter.
• Member ASI, India. EC member elect , HSI ( Hernia society of India)