Dr. Ramen Goel

Speciality	Gastrointestinal & Bariatric Surgeon
Qualification	MBBS, MS, Fellowships in Bariatric surgery- USA, Switzerland, Austria, France
Experience	27+ Years
Hospital	Wockhardt Hospital
Location	Mumbai

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Gastrointestinal & Bariatric Surgeon
MBBS, MS, Fellowships in Bariatric surgery- USA, Switzerland, Austria, France
27+ Years of Experience
Mumbai, India

Dr. Ramen Goel is one of the pioneers of bariatric surgery in India. He has a vast experience of more than 27 years. He specializes in laparoscopic gastric band surgery, banded gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, revision bariatric surgery, and a variety of additional treatments. He was the first surgeon in India to conduct laparoscopic gastric band surgery and banded gastric bypass surgery.

He has received specialized training in bariatric surgery from various countries such as France, Australia, Switzerland besides receiving Fellowship, FICS from The International College of Surgeon USA.

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Dr. Ramen Goel is a highly trained gastro-intestinal surgeon with more than 27 years of experience & is amongst the pioneers of bariatric surgery in India. Dr Goel started laparoscopy surgery in 1992 & has performed thousands of basic & advanced laparoscopic procedures.

Dr. Ramen Goel performed the first gastric band & banded gastric bypass (Fobi pouch) surgery in India. Scores of surgical postgraduate aspirants have trained under him & occupy senior surgical posts around the world.

Recognizing his surgical expertise & experience, he was conferred the Fellow of Surgery by International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA in 1999. He is an invited faculty at Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education at Mumbai to train practicing surgeons in India.
He is also the surgeon in India to be conferred with the ‘Bariatric Surgeon of Excellence’ seal.

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Hospital

Wockhardt Hospital

Location

Mumbai, India

Education & Training

MBBS, MS – J N Medical College, AMU, Aligarh – adjudged the best candidate
Bariatric Surgery training at Lyon, France; Laussane, Switzerland and Los Angeles, USA
Preceptorship of American Bariatric Surgical Society with Dr. Mal Fobi at LA, USA
Diploma in Gastro-intestinal Surgery from Postgraduate Medical Institute, University of Vienna, Austria
Specialized Trainings in Bariatric surgeries
- Gastric Band – Lyon, France
- Gastric Bypass – Laussane, Switzerland
- Sleeve Gastrectomy – Perth, Australia
- Banded Bypass-LA, USA
- Metabolic Surgery – Ileal Transposition-Goiania, Brazil

Awards & Memberships

President
- All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity
- Editor: Obesity Surgery Newsletter of Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
Current Posts
- Steering Committee Member – Education & Management Task Force, IASO
- Member, International Committee, Surgical Review Corporation, USA
- Reviewer – International Journal of Obesity (IJO)
- Member, Executive Committee – Asia Oceania Chapter of International Federation for Obesity
Past Posts held
- Ex Governing Council Member – International Association for Study of Obesity
- Past President – All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity
- Organizing Chairman – 5th Asia Oceania Conference on Obesity (AOCO2009)

Treatments Offered by Dr. Ramen Goel

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Gastric Banding
Gastric Bypass
Banded Gastric Bypass(Fobi Pouch)

Intra-gastric Balloon (BIB)
Lap Cholecystectomy
Lap Fundoplication for hiatal hernia
Lap Appendicectomy

Lap Rectopexy for rectal prolapse
Lap Colectomy
Lap Gastric surgeries
Lap Bowel surgeries

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where does Dr. Ramen Goel practice?

Dr. Ramen Goel practices at Wockhardt hospital. He is also a visiting surgeon at various other hospitals in Mumbai.

2. How many years of experience does Dr. Ramen Goel have?

Dr. Ramen Goel has more than 27 years of experience.

3. What does Dr. Ramen Goel specialize in?

Dr. Ramen Goel is an advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon. More than 90% of his practice is in Bariatric surgery and he has operated on a number of patients for bariatric surgery from India and various countries.

More About Bariatric Surgeons

1. What does the term “bariatric surgery” mean?

Bariatric surgery is a digestive system surgery used to help people who are severely obese lose weight. When traditional weight-loss measures, such as diet control, exercise, and so on, have failed, severe obese patients (BMI > 40) may benefit from weight-loss surgery or bariatric surgery.

2. What exactly does a bariatric physician do?

A bariatrician is a physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity and its complications. By lowering the body fat responsible for disease processes while retaining muscle mass, bariatricians can help prevent and, more significantly, reverse obesity-related disorders.

3. Can obesity be treated by endocrinologists?

Endocrinologists, or hormone and metabolism specialists, can assess and treat obesity as well as weight-related disorders like type 2 diabetes. They can help you lose weight by prescribing anti-obesity drugs and monitoring your progress.

4. Is it possible for a bariatric surgeon to assist me in losing weight?

Bariatric surgery is another name for weight-loss surgery. Surgical methods vary, but they all help you lose weight by reducing the amount of food you may eat.