Dr. Hitender Singh Chauhan
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Dr. Hitender Singh Chauhan

Associate Consultant — Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon

Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, India 10+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Hitender Singh Chauhan

Dr. Hitender Singh Chauhan is an Associate Consultant in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery at Artemis Hospital in Gurgaon, bringing over 10 years of specialized surgical expertise to the field of minimally invasive and bariatric procedures. He holds a strong academic foundation with MBBS, DNB in General Surgery, and multiple advanced fellowships including FMAS (Minimal Access Surgery), FIAGES (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons), FALS (Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery), and EFIAGES (Endoscopy Fellowship). His credentials underscore his commitment to mastering cutting-edge surgical techniques.

Dr. Chauhan has developed significant clinical depth in advanced laparoscopic surgery, with particular recognition for his proficiency in single-incision laparoscopic technique—a pioneering approach that minimizes scarring and accelerates patient recovery. His surgical practice encompasses a broad spectrum of bariatric and metabolic procedures, including sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and intragastric balloon placement, as well as general surgical interventions such as hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and appendectomy. He remains actively engaged with the latest advancements in surgical science through his memberships in the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES), and Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).

Dr. Chauhan is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered surgical care grounded in precision and respect for the human body. He treats patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and other international destinations seeking world-class bariatric solutions. His approachable manner and multilingual capabilities (English and Hindi) ensure clear communication and comfort for international patients navigating their surgical journey.

Artemis Hospital in Gurgaon is a comprehensive multi-specialty facility renowned for its advanced surgical infrastructure, experienced medical teams, and commitment to international patient care. The hospital combines modern technology with evidence-based surgical practices, making it an ideal destination for bariatric surgery and minimally invasive procedures. International patients benefit from streamlined admission processes, dedicated international patient coordinators, and post-operative follow-up support. For those seeking transformative bariatric care in India, Dr. Chauhan's expertise and Artemis Hospital's state-of-the-art facilities offer a compelling combination of quality, affordability, and proven clinical outcomes.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Hitender Singh Chauhan

  • Obesity and weight management disorders
  • Type 2 diabetes with obesity
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Morbid obesity
  • Post-bariatric nutritional deficiency
  • Abdominal wall hernias
  • Gallstone disease
  • Acute appendicitis

Areas of Interest

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Intragastric Balloon
  • Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Single Incision Laparoscopic Technique
  • Hernia Repair
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Management

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • DNBGeneral Surgery
  • FMASFellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
  • FIAGESFellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
  • FALSFellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • EFIAGESEndoscopy Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons

Work Experience

  • Associate Consultant, Department of General & Minimally Invasive Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon — Present
  • Specialist in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Bariatric Procedures, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
  • Fellowship training in Minimal Access Surgery, Indian gastrointestinal surgical programs
  • Fellowship training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, leading surgical centers
  • Clinical practice spanning 10+ years in general and bariatric surgery

Certifications (6)

  • MBBS

    Medical School

  • DNB (Diplomate of National Board) — General Surgery

    National Board of Examinations, India

  • FMAS — Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery

    Accredited Surgical Institute

  • FIAGES — Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons

    Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons

  • FALS — Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Training Program

  • EFIAGES — Endoscopy Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons

    Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons

Memberships (3)

  • Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Member, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Single-Incision Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in Minimal Access Approaches

Indian Journal of Surgery

Comparative Efficacy of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass in Type 2 Diabetes Remission

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Intragastric Balloon Placement: Role and Effectiveness in Non-Surgical Weight Management

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery: A Review of Current Evidence

Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology

Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Bariatric Surgery Patients

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Procedures

Sleeve gastrectomy with single-incision laparoscopic techniqueGastric bypass surgery (open and laparoscopic) Intragastric balloon placement and removalSingle-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomyLaparoscopic hernia repair (ventral and hiatal)Laparoscopic appendectomyGastroesophageal reflux disease corrective surgeryRevision bariatric surgeryLaparoscopic abdominal wall reconstructionEndoscopic bariatric procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can easily schedule a consultation with Dr. Chauhan through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated platform. We offer video consultations, written document review, and WhatsApp-based communication to accommodate time zones and convenience. Patients can submit their medical records, imaging, and history prior to the consultation. Our international patient coordinator will guide you through the entire booking process and answer any preliminary questions about the procedure, cost, and hospital stay.