Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar’s Academic Journey

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Dr Hrishikesh Salgaonkar
Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar Consultant Bariatric, Robotic & Upper GI/MIS Surgeon Over 10 years of expertise in Bariatric Surgery, GERD, hernia repair, and gallbladder disorders, committed to evidence-based care and effective follow-ups.

Meet Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar is a highly skilled Consultant Surgeon with over 10 years of experience, specializing in Bariatric, Robotic, and Minimal Invasive Surgery.

Dr. Salgaonkar has worked with top hospitals in India and the UK, delivering evidence-based care, and holds advanced certifications from the Royal College of Surgeons and National University Hospital, Singapore.

  • Expertise in Upper GI procedures (Oesophageal motility, reflux disease, hernia repairs, gallbladder disorders),
  • Advanced certifications from the Royal College of Surgeons & National University Hospital, Singapore,
  • Specializes in Bariatric, Robotic, and Minimal Invasive Surgery.
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Notable Career Highlights

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar’s experience spans both India and the UK, where he has offered specialized care in Bariatric and Upper GI surgeries with a focus on patient well-being and surgical precision.

Dr Hrishikesh Salgaonkar - Top BARIATRIC, ROBOTIC & UPPER GI/MIS SURGEON, Mumbai

Consultant Surgeon – Fortis Hospital, Mumbai

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar specializes in Bariatric, Robotic, and Minimal Invasive Surgery, delivering exceptional care with a focus on precision and patient safety.

Dr Hrishikesh Salgaonkar expertise in Robotic Surgery - UK

Consultant Surgeon – UHNM, UK

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar provided expert care in Upper GI and Bariatric surgery, ensuring high-quality outcomes and patient safety at UHNM, UK.

Dr Hrishikesh Salgaonkar expertise in Robotic Surgery

Specialty Doctor – UHNM, UK

Dr. Hrishikesh worked as a Specialty Doctor in Upper GI and Bariatric at UHNM, UK, expert care with a focus on precision and patient well-being.

Licensed to Practice Globally

Dr Hrishikesh licensed by Maharashtra Medical Council
Dr Hrishikesh licensed by Singapore Medical Council
Dr Hrishikesh licensed by General Medical Council UK

A Legacy of Learning: Dr. Hrishikesh’s Academic Achievements

2023

Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons - Oesophagogastric Surgery

2022

The Royal College of Surgeons - Bariatric Fellowship

2018

Advanced GI MIS Fellowship, Singapore

2017

Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

2017

Minimal Invasive Surgery Fellowship, Singapore

2014

Fellowship of the National Board in Minimal Access Surgery

2010

Diplomate of National Board (General Surgery)

2004

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

2023

Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons - Oesophagogastric Surgery
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2022

The Royal College of Surgeons - Bariatric Fellowship
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2018

Advanced GI MIS Fellowship, Singapore
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2017

Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Minimal Invasive Surgery Fellowship, Singapore
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2014

Fellowship of the National Board in Minimal Access Surgery
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2010

Diplomate of National Board (General Surgery)
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2004

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
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Proud Member of

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar is a proud member of prestigious medical organizations, reflecting his commitment to the highest standards of care.

Honors & Recognition

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar has received multiple prestigious awards, highlighting his excellence and commitment to advancing surgical care.

Hepaticodocholithiasis – ASICON 2009

Awarded 1st Prize for Best Research Paper for the presentation on hepaticodocholithiasis at ASICON 2009 in Coimbatore.

Mirizzi’s Syndrome – Annual Conference 2010

Received 2nd Prize for Best Paper for presenting a diagnostic scoring system for Mirizzi’s Syndrome at the Annual Conference in Mumbai.

Laparoscopic Sugar-Baker Repair – AMASICON 2012

Awarded 2nd Prize for Best Video for the laparoscopic Sugar-Baker repair of para-ileostomy hernia at AMASICON 2012, Coimbatore.

LESS for Adnexal Surgery – AMASICON 2013

Won 2nd Prize for Best Paper for presenting LESS (Laparo-Endoscopic Single-Site Surgery) for adnexal surgery at AMASICON 2013, Indore.

CAPD Catheter Salvage – IAGES 2014

Honored with 3rd Prize for Best Poster for the presentation on minimal access surgery for salvage of malfunctioning CAPD catheter at IAGES 2014, Chennai.

WCES 2016 Travel Grant

Awarded a travel grant to attend the World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (WCES) in Shanghai in 2016.

ELSA 2017 Travel Grant

Received a travel grant to participate in the European Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery Association (ELSA) meeting in Cebu, Philippines, in 2017.

EAES 2018 Travel Grant

Awarded a travel grant for attending the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) conference in London in 2018.

Hepaticodocholithiasis – ASICON 2009

Awarded 1st Prize for Best Research Paper for the presentation on hepaticodocholithiasis at ASICON 2009 in Coimbatore.

Mirizzi’s Syndrome – Annual Conference 2010

Received 2nd Prize for Best Paper for presenting a diagnostic scoring system for Mirizzi’s Syndrome at the Annual Conference in Mumbai.

Laparoscopic Sugar-Baker Repair – AMASICON 2012

Awarded 2nd Prize for Best Video for the laparoscopic Sugar-Baker repair of para-ileostomy hernia at AMASICON 2012, Coimbatore.

LESS for Adnexal Surgery – AMASICON 2013

Won 2nd Prize for Best Paper for presenting LESS (Laparo-Endoscopic Single-Site Surgery) for adnexal surgery at AMASICON 2013, Indore.

CAPD Catheter Salvage – IAGES 2014

Honored with 3rd Prize for Best Poster for the presentation on minimal access surgery for salvage of malfunctioning CAPD catheter at IAGES 2014, Chennai.

WCES 2016 Travel Grant

Awarded a travel grant to attend the World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (WCES) in Shanghai in 2016.

ELSA 2017 Travel Grant

Received a travel grant to participate in the European Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery Association (ELSA) meeting in Cebu, Philippines, in 2017.

EAES 2018 Travel Grant

Awarded a travel grant for attending the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) conference in London in 2018.

A Legacy of Knowledge: Research and Publications

Surgical Complication

This study discusses encapsulated seroma formation after abdominal incisional hernia repair, offering insights into postoperative complications.
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Pregnancy Surgery

This paper explores the use of laparo-endoscopic single-site laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a pregnant woman, presenting a unique surgical approach.
Pregnancy  Insights

Rare Surgery

This publication covers the thoracoscopic repair of congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula in an adult, a rare and advanced surgical procedure.
About Rare Surgeries

Tumor Removal

This case report highlights laparoscopic resection of a large paraganglioma arising in the organ of Zuckerkandl, with a review of the relevant literature.
Tumor Removal Case

Benign Condition

The study reports on laparoscopic excision of a lipoma of the parietal peritoneum, showcasing a minimally invasive for a benign condition.
Benign Surgery Insights

Rare Hernia

This article presents two cases of laparoscopic repair of left paraduodenal hernia, emphasizing advanced surgical methods for this rare condition.
Rare Hernia Treatments

Stone Removal

This report discusses a giant vesical calculus case and its management, providing insight into treatment options for large bladder stones.
Removal Procedure

Nerve Compression

The paper describes a case of giant lipoma of the forearm causing median nerve compression, with detailed analysis and surgical solutions.
Compression Study

Health Assessment

This study provides an in-depth analysis of hypercalcemia assessment, focusing on diagnostic techniques and treatment strategies.
Assessment Research

Advanced Surgery

This paper presents India's preliminary experience with laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery for adnexal masses, highlighting its effectiveness.
Advanced Surgeries

Surgical Mesh

This article discusses the advancements in mesh technology, specifically its applications in laparoscopic surgery for improved outcomes.
Mesh Technology

Kidney Health

This publication covers the use of minimally invasive surgery for the salvage of malfunctioning peritoneal dialysis, focusing on patient outcomes.
Kidney Health Insights

Gallbladder Disease

This study introduces a scoring system for the preoperative diagnosis of Mirizzi’s syndrome, enhancing surgical planning and patient outcomes.
Gallbladder treatment

FAQs

Consultation and Recovery: Your Questions Answered

How does Dr. Salgaonkar's award-winning research impact patient outcomes?

His research has led to advancements in surgical techniques, ensuring patients benefit from the latest, most effective treatments.

Where can I find Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar’s published research and award-winning papers?

Dr. Salgaonkar’s research papers and award-winning studies are available in leading medical journals and conference proceedings online.

What does it mean for Dr. Salgaonkar to win travel grants for international medical conferences?

Winning travel grants showcases Dr. Salgaonkar's recognition as a thought leader in the medical community, allowing him to share insights on a global platform.

What types of awards has Dr. Salgaonkar received for his surgical work?

Dr. Salgaonkar has received multiple awards, including Best Paper, Best Research, and travel grants for medical excellence in conferences worldwide.

Who is Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar?

Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar is a highly skilled and award-winning surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive surgery. He is known for his exceptional care, advanced surgical techniques, and contributions to medical research.

What is Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar’s medical background?

Dr. Salgaonkar is a renowned surgeon with extensive training in laparoscopic and minimal access surgery. He has earned several prestigious awards for his surgical excellence and research in the medical field.

What makes Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar a leading surgeon?

Dr. Salgaonkar stands out for his years of experience, innovative approach to surgery, and recognition through national and international awards. His commitment to improving patient outcomes sets him apart in the field.

How do I get in touch if I have more questions after my surgery?

Post-surgery follow-ups are crucial. You can reach out to our team via phone or email, and we’ll ensure you’re fully supported during your recovery journey.

What are the costs associated with the procedures?

The cost of surgery depends on the type of procedure and individual patient needs. During your consultation, Dr. Salgaonkar will provide a detailed breakdown of the costs involved.

Transformative Surgeries for Lasting Results

Discover transformative surgeries designed to provide lasting results, helping you achieve your health and aesthetic goals with precision, care, and long-term success.

Sleeve Gastrectomy

Finding it difficult to lose weight and manage obesity-related health issues like diabetes, or high cholesterol despite your best efforts with diet and exercise?
Sleeve Gastrectomy  is the solution you've been looking for.
Sleeve Gastrectomy

Roux-Y Gastric Bypass

Are you struggling with obesity and related health issues like diabetes, hypertension?
Roux-Y Gastric Bypass limits food intake and reduces calorie absorption, helping you achieve lasting weight loss.
Roux-Y Gastric Bypass

OAGB/SADI-S

Do you want significant weight loss with less hassle and quicker recovery for the healthier you?
OAGB offers a simpler, faster way to shed extra pounds and achieve lasting results with fewer complications.
weight loss surgeries

SADI-S Surgery

If you're severely obese and struggling with conditions like type 2 diabetes or hypertension, the SADI-S two-stage solution, combines sleeve gastrectomy and bypass to promote rapid weight loss and improve your health.
weight loss surgeries

Revisional Bariatric

Not seeing the weight loss results you expected or struggling with weight regain after surgery? Revisional Bariatric Surgery offers a second chance for effective, lasting results to reclaim your health &  your weight loss goals.
Revisional Bariatric

Abdominal  Hernia

Dealing with a painful lump or bulge in your stomach?
Expert hernia repair can help strengthen the area, prevent complications, and get you back to a pain-free, active lifestyle with lasting results and healthy you.
Abdominal  Hernia

Inguinal Hernia

Experiencing pain or a bulge in your groin?
Inguinal hernia repair surgery can resolve the issue, reduce discomfort, and help you return to normal activities, ensuring a faster recovery and a better quality of life.
Inguinal Hernia

Anti-Reflux Surgery

Struggling with heartburn or acid reflux?
Anti-reflux surgery can help reduce heartburn, regurgitation, and discomfort, providing lasting relief and improving your overall quality of life for a healthier future.
anti-reflux surgery

Para-Esophageal Hernia

Experiencing chest pain or difficulty swallowing?
A para-esophageal hernia may be the cause. Surgery can restore the stomach’s position, complications & improve your overall health & comfort.
Para-esophageal hernia

Gallbladder Surgery

Experiencing pain from gallstones, gallbladder issues, or inflammation? Cholecystectomy removes the gallbladder, offering relief from discomfort, preventing future health risks, and improving your overall well-being.
Gallbladder Surgery

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