Dr. Mohd Qaleem
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Dr. Mohd Qaleem

Senior Consultant — Surgical Gastroenterology

Hepatobiliary & GI Surgeon

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi, India 15+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Mohd Qaleem

Dr. Mohd Qaleem is a Senior Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology with over 15 years of clinical experience in hepatobiliary, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic surgery. He holds a Doctorate in Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation (DNB-SS) from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, completed in 2015, and is grounded in both MBBS and MS (General Surgery) qualifications. His specialized training equips him with advanced proficiency in managing complex disorders of the liver, biliary system, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract using both open and minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Qaleem has developed a distinguished clinical practice focusing on liver transplantation, hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) cancer surgery, and advanced laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures. His areas of expertise include liver resection, pancreatic cancer surgery, the Whipple procedure, pancreatectomy, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, and complex minimal-access GI surgery. His career has been shaped by training and practice at India's leading surgical centres, including GIPMER (GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research) and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where he developed deep surgical acumen and refined his technique across high-volume patient populations.

Dr. Qaleem is widely recognised for his commitment to international patient care. His practice at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi attracts patients from across the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia seeking advanced surgical solutions for liver disease, pancreatic cancer, and complex biliary disorders. He brings a patient-centred approach, combining technical excellence with clear communication, making him a trusted choice for families navigating complex hepatobiliary conditions from overseas.

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, located in Okhla, New Delhi, is a multi-specialty tertiary care facility operating the Institute of Liver & Digestive Diseases, which houses dedicated units for liver transplantation, HPB surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. The hospital is accredited and equipped with advanced imaging, ICU capacity, and an established international patient coordination team, offering international guests seamless access to world-standard surgical care. Dr. Qaleem's position within this institution underscores the hospital's reputation as a destination for complex GI and hepatic surgery in South Asia.

International patients choosing Dr. Qaleem and Fortis Escorts benefit from transparent pre-operative planning, English-language consultations, and a comprehensive care pathway from initial assessment through recovery. The hospital's location in New Delhi provides accessibility via major international airports and offers a range of accommodation and logistics support for medical tourists from across the world.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Mohd Qaleem

  • Liver cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Liver cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Biliary tract cancer and cholangiocarcinoma
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Gastric cancer
  • Colorectal disorders
  • Gallstones and cholecystitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Complex abdominal trauma

Areas of Interest

  • Liver Transplant
  • Liver Resection
  • Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Gastrectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DNB-SSIndraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, 2015

Work Experience

  • Senior Consultant, Liver Transplant & GI Surgery, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi — Present
  • Surgical Gastroenterology & Liver Transplant Department, GIPMER / GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi
  • Clinical training and practice, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Certifications (3)

  • MBBS

  • MS in General Surgery

  • DNB-SS in Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation

    Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — 2015

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Outcomes of minimally invasive liver resection in hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-centre experience

    Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery2019

    Pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: prognostic factors and recurrence patterns

    Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology2020

    Management of complex biliary strictures post-liver transplantation: endoscopic versus surgical approach

    Transplant Surgery Review2018

    Advanced laparoscopic techniques in gastrectomy for gastric cancer: technical considerations and outcomes

    Indian Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery2021

    Procedures

    Liver transplantation and hepatic resection Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure)Distal and total pancreatectomyGastrectomy and partial gastrectomyCholecystectomy and biliary reconstructionAdvanced laparoscopic GI and HPB surgeryHepatic artery infusion chemotherapy Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) managementBariatric surgery for metabolic disorders

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can reach Dr. Qaleem through Gaf Healthcare's online booking platform or via WhatsApp. The process includes sharing your medical history and imaging reports for preliminary assessment. Gaf Healthcare arranges video consultations with Dr. Qaleem, allowing patients to discuss their condition in detail before travel. A dedicated international patient coordinator will guide you through every step of the pre-travel consultation and hospital arrangements.