DR AJAY KUMAR KRIPLANI - TOP GASTROINTESTINAL AND LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON IN INDIA

• Dr. A. K. Kriplani is a leading and nationally recognized Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal surgeon in India who presently works as a Director at Fortis Memorial Hospital, Gurgaon. He is one of the first surgeons to introduce laparoscopic surgery to the Indian Sub-continent.
• Dr. A. K. Kriplani has extensive experience and specialized in Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries including anti-reflux procedures, gastric and esophageal surgery and colonic resections.
• Dr. A.K.Kriplani is a nationally recognized leader in the field of laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgery. He is amongst the first surgeons who not only introduced laparoscopic surgery to the Indian sub-continent but also mastered it and took it to advanced levels. 

Qualifications:

• MBBS - Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 1977
• MS - General Surgery - Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, 1981
• FIAGES, FICLS, FALS, FAIS

Experience:

• Lecturer in Surgery- J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer Rajasthan- Oct 1985 to March 1987
• Assistant Professor of Surgery- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi- April 1987 to June 1991
• Associate Professor of Surgery- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi- July 1991 to July 1992
• Additional Professor of Surgery- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi- July 1992 to May 1996
• Senior Consultant- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi- May 1996 to Sep 2014
• Senior Consultant- Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi- since May 1996

Fellowship / Membership:

• Life Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
• Life Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES).
• Life member, Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS).
• Founder Member, Hernia Society of India (HSI) affiliated to Asia Pacific Hernia Society.
• Life member, Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) affiliated to the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO).
• Life member, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO).
• Life member, Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG).

Awards and achievements:

• Recipient of 20 Awards/honors/orations.
• He has been the organizing chairman for 10 National Conferences / Workshops/ courses. He has trained hundreds of surgeons in laparoscopic surgery from India and adjoining countries like Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan, etc.
• Post Graduate Examiner for many universities and guide for thesis

Specialisation:

Laparoscopic Surgeon, General Surgeon, GastroIntestinal Surgeon, Laser Weight Loss Treatment, Liposuction Procedure, Abdominoplasty Procedure, Mesotherapy Treatment, Laser Weight Loss Treatment,  Abdominoplasty Procedure, Mesotherapy Treatment, Laparoscopic SurgeryRobotic SurgeryLap Hernia surgery, Laparoscopic Surgeon, General Surgeon, GastroIntestinal Surgeon, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, Sleeve gastrectomy, Duodenal switch, Minimal Invasive Surgery,  Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery