
Dr. Ramen Goel
Consultant — Diabetes & Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon
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About Dr. Ramen Goel
Dr. Ramen Goel is a distinguished Consultant Diabetes and Bariatric Surgeon based in Mumbai with over 34 years of clinical experience in advanced weight-loss and metabolic surgery. Holding fellowship credentials from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSED) and membership in the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFASMBS), he brings world-recognised qualifications to his practice. His Master of Surgery (MS) degree and specialised fellowship in metabolic and bariatric surgery underscore his deep commitment to the field.
Dr. Goel has successfully treated more than 35,000 patients, establishing himself as one of India's most experienced bariatric surgeons. He specializes in a comprehensive range of procedures including traditional bariatric surgery, minimally invasive endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), gastric balloon insertion, metabolic surgery for type 2 diabetes management, and complex gastric sleeve revision cases. His expertise in both surgical and non-surgical interventions allows him to tailor treatment plans to each patient's unique metabolic and weight-loss goals, ensuring optimal outcomes and sustained results.
Dr. Goel is highly experienced in treating international patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, Africa, and South Asian region. He understands the specific health concerns and lifestyle considerations of patients travelling for treatment, and his fluency in English and Hindi, combined with Wockhardt Hospital's international patient services, ensures seamless communication and culturally-sensitive care throughout the patient journey.
He practices at Wockhardt Hospital in North Mumbai and Mira Road, institutions recognised for their multispecialty infrastructure, advanced surgical suites, and dedicated international patient support teams. Wockhardt's commitment to evidence-based medicine and patient safety makes it an ideal destination for those seeking transformative bariatric care. International patients benefit from streamlined admission processes, pre-operative video consultations, and comprehensive post-operative follow-up protocols designed to ensure continuity of care back home.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Ramen Goel
- Obesity and Weight Management
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
- Hypertension related to Obesity
- Sleep Apnoea
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Failed or Suboptimal Bariatric Surgery
Areas of Interest
- Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
- Gastric Balloon for Weight Loss
- Metabolic Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastric Sleeve Revision Surgery
Qualifications
- MS —
- FRCSED — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- FMBS —
- IFASMBS — International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Work Experience
- Consultant Diabetes & Bariatric Surgeon — Wockhardt Hospital, North Mumbai & Mira Road, Present
Certifications (4)
MS (Master of Surgery)
FRCSED (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
FMBS (Fellowship in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery)
IFASMBS Membership
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Long-term metabolic outcomes of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty in non-diabetic and diabetic populations
Obesity Surgery — 2021
Gastric balloon as a bridge to surgical intervention: A retrospective analysis of 2,800 cases
Journal of Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Health — 2020
Revision gastric sleeve surgery: Technical considerations and patient selection criteria
World Journal of Surgery — 2019
Impact of bariatric surgery on glycaemic control and cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews — 2022
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or by contacting our dedicated international desk via WhatsApp or email. Dr. Goel offers video consultations for initial assessments, during which he reviews your medical history, imaging, and metabolic data. Our team will arrange medical record transfers and provide detailed information about procedures, costs, and hospital logistics. Follow-up video consultations are scheduled post-operatively to monitor your progress remotely.
