Dr. Sanjay Verma

Dr. Sanjay Verma is the Director of Minimal Access, GI & Bariatric Surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi, a position that reflects his deep expertise in laparoscopic, gastrointestinal, and bariatric procedures. With more than 25 years of surgical experience, he has built a reputation as a skilled and compassionate surgeon who combines technical mastery with patient-centered care.

Dr. Verma's clinical practice spans the full breadth of minimal access and bariatric surgery. He performs a wide range of procedures including gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and appendectomy. His particular strength lies in metabolic and bariatric surgery, where he uses both advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss and manage weight-related metabolic disorders, including Type 2 diabetes. His expertise in hepatobiliary and colorectal surgery further broadens his ability to address complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Verma regularly treats international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia who seek surgical solutions for obesity and metabolic conditions. He understands the unique needs of medical tourists and ensures clear communication, streamlined scheduling, and comprehensive pre- and post-operative support. His approach emphasizes minimally invasive techniques that reduce recovery time and hospital stay, making treatment both clinically sound and practical for patients traveling from abroad.

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, located on Okhla Road in New Delhi, is a world-class tertiary care facility known for its advanced surgical infrastructure, experienced multidisciplinary teams, and commitment to patient safety. The hospital's robust pre-operative assessment, state-of-the-art operating theatres, and dedicated post-operative care units support optimal outcomes for complex bariatric and GI procedures. For international patients considering bariatric or advanced GI surgery in India, Dr. Verma's combination of extensive experience, technical skill, and hospital-based excellence provides confidence and accessibility at an affordable cost.