About Dr. Randeep Wadhawan
Delhi's Most Trusted Robotic GI & Bariatric Surgery Specialist with 32+ years of experience and 40,000+ successful minimally invasive surgeries.
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan
MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FMAS, FAIS, FICS, FALS, FMBS, FARIS (Hon.), FACS (USA), FRCS (Edinburgh) — MAX Super Speciality Hospital, Sector 10, Dwarka
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan is currently the Chairman – GI, Bariatric, Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery at Max Super Speciality Hospital. With over 32 years of surgical experience and more than 40,000 minimally invasive surgeries performed, he is widely recognised as one of India's foremost experts in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. His extensive expertise spans advanced gastrointestinal, bariatric, hernia, colorectal, and robotic procedures, making him a trusted name in complex minimally invasive surgical care.
He has pioneered several advanced robotic surgical techniques in India and has been instrumental in establishing the robotic surgery programme at Max Hospital Dwarka. His special interest lies in complex bariatric, revisional bariatric, GI cancer, and hernia surgeries.
Dr. Wadhawan receives patients from across the globe for advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures. Patients from the USA, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Australia, SAARC and CIS countries regularly seek his expertise. He has delivered over 500 invited lectures at national and international conferences and has trained approximately 500 surgeons from India and abroad.
Education & Fellowships
Areas of Expertise
Robotic Surgery
- Robotic Bariatric Surgery
- Robotic GI Surgery
- Complex Revisional Surgery
- Robotic Hernia Repair
- da Vinci System Expert
Bariatric Surgery
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Bypass (RYGB)
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Revisional Bariatric Surgery
- Metabolic Surgery for Diabetes
GI & Laparoscopic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Appendectomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- GI Cancer Surgery
Obesity Management
- Multidisciplinary Obesity Care
- Endoscopic Weight Loss Procedures
- Pharmacotherapy
- Nutritional Counselling
- Long-term Follow-up Programmes
Positions in National Associations
Academic Achievements & Awards
Life Memberships
Professional Experience
Academic Achievements & Teaching Experience
- Authored numerous publications in prestigious national and international indexed journals, contributing significantly to the fields of Bariatric, GI and Robotic Surgery.
- Distinguished as operative faculty at numerous national and international conferences and workshops, demonstrating advanced Laparoscopic GI, Bariatric and Robotic (Da Vinci) procedures.
- Recognised internationally as an esteemed faculty member at the Tele Robotic Surgery Centre, IRCAD, Taiwan, and conferred the honorary title of Visiting Professor.
- Delivered over 500 invited lectures at national and international conferences, CMEs, and academic events.
- Awarded Best Paper Award for video presentations on advanced Laparoscopic procedures and Bariatric surgery at national conferences.
- Served as Chairman of the Fellowship of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS) Board for IAGES (2023–2024), actively organising fellowship courses across multiple subspecialties.
- Held the position of Honorary Secretary at the Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) from 2020 to 2022, and organised the annual conference OSSICON 2022.
- Organised as Chairman several national and international conferences: IFSO-APC 2024, FIAGES-2025, FALS-Hernia 2024, FALS UGI 2021, FALS Bariatric 2019, OSSICON 2020, and BARICON 2016.
- Actively conducts advanced Laparoscopic workshops, CME programmes, and physician awareness programmes, sharing expertise with aspiring surgeons.
- Trained approximately 500 surgeons from India and abroad as Registrars, Observers, and Clinical Fellows in Minimal Access, Bariatric, and Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery.
- Regularly delivers health talks across print and electronic media and television channels, and contributes articles to national newspapers and health magazines.
- Co-Director of the Preconference Robotic Bariatric Course at the Annual Conference of ASMBS, National Harbor, USA, June 2025.
- Faculty at the Intuitive Asia Regional Hernia Focus Group, Tokyo, Japan, May 2025.
Oration at National Conferences
- Dr (Prof) Inderjit Chawla Memorial Oration — Young HSICON 2026, Chandigarh
- Presidential Oration — OSSICON 2026, Ahmedabad
- Dr Shingara Singh Memorial Oration — PUNSURGICON 2025, Punjab
- Presidential Oration — IFSO APC-OSSICON 2025, Mumbai
- Dr Ramesh Nigam Memorial Oration — ASICON 2018, Chennai
Important Live Operative Workshops Conducted as Faculty
- Operative Faculty — Robotic & Complex Hernia Procedures, Basic to Advanced Course, Kauvery Hospital, Bengaluru, 2026
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Bariatric Procedure (RYGB), OSSICON Annual Conference of OSSI, Ahmedabad, February 2026
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Hernia Procedures, SURGICON (Delhi Chapter ASI), Delhi, November 2025
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Hernia and Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures, FIAGES Conference, Delhi, November 2025
- Operative Faculty — Robotic GI Surgical Procedure, APHS (Asia Pacific Hernia Society) Conference, Delhi, September 2025
- Operative Faculty — Robotic GI Surgical Procedure, Mid Term IAGES Conference, Kanya Kumari, October 2025
- Operative Faculty — Bariatric Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, HASICON 2025, Gurugram, April 2025
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Hernias, FALS-Hernia 2024, Delhi, December 2024
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Hiatus Hernia with Fundoplication, World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (WCES 2024), Kolkata, October 2024
- Operative Faculty — Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, IRCAD, Indore, October 2024
- Operative Faculty — Robotic Ventral Hernia, Annual Conference of Hernia Society of India (HSICON 2024), IRCAD Indore, September 2024
- Operative Faculty — International Bariatric Conference and Workshop, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, July 2024
- Operative Faculty — Bariatric Outreach Programme, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, June 2024
- Operative Faculty — Robotic (Da Vinci) Endo Hernia Workshop, Manipal Hospital, March 2023
- Operative Faculty — FALS-Bariatric, aegis IAGES, Delhi, December 2023
- Operative Faculty — Robotic (Da Vinci) Hernia Surgery, FALS Hernia, IAGES, Vijayawada, October 2023
- Operative Faculty — Robotic (Da Vinci) Hernia Surgery, HSICON 2023, Hyderabad, September 2023
- Operative Faculty — FALS-UGI, aegis IAGES, JIPMER Puducherry, May 2023
- Operative Faculty — FALS-Hernia, Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central, May 2023
- Operative Faculty — FIAGES Course, Srinagar, J&K, April 2023
- Operative Faculty — Pace Programme in Bariatric Surgery, February 2023
- Operative Faculty — Bliss Programme in Bariatric Surgery, November 2022
- Operative Faculty — Annual Conference of Hernia Society of India (HSICON), Jaipur, September 2022
- Operative Faculty — Endohernia Workshop, Manipal Hospital, August–October 2022
- Operative Faculty — K.D. Hospital, Ahmedabad, July 2022
- Operative Faculty — ZEN Hospital, Mumbai, July 2022
- Operative Faculty — Big Apollo Hospital, Patna, aegis HSI, Bihar Chapter ASI, June 2022
- Operative Faculty — Chandan Hospital, aegis HSI, Lucknow, March 2022
- Operative Faculty — FALS Hernia 2021, SIVA Hospital, Kanya Kumari, Tamil Nadu
- Operative Faculty — FALS Bariatric 2021, Bell Vue Hospital, Kolkata
- Operative Faculty — HSICON 2021, Aurangabad
- Operative Faculty — FALS UGI 2021, New Delhi
- Operative Faculty — OSSICON 2020, 18th National Conference of OSSI
- Operative Faculty — INDO-UK Surgicon 2020, aegis IAGES, October 2020
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Endohernia Surgery Teaching Programme, Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj, December 2019
- Operative Faculty — Dr RHN Shenoi Memorial Surgical Workshop, Bangalore Medical College, December 2019
- Operative Faculty — FALS Bariatric Course, AIIMS New Delhi, September 2019
- Operative Faculty — Bariatric and Endohernia Workshop, Amrit Dhara Hospital, Karnal, June 2019
- Operative Faculty — Midterm HSICON, Gwalior, April 2019
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Endohernia Surgery, Fortis Vasant Kunj, February 2019
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — S2S Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery, Fortis Vasant Kunj, September 2018
- Live Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass — SCODS Conference, Jeewan Mala Hospital, New Delhi, June 2018
- Operative Faculty — Hernia Essentials 2018, APHS Course, B.P. Koirala Institute, Nepal, April 2018
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Endohernia Surgery, Fortis Vasant Kunj, November 2017 & March–June 2018
- Live Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass — FALS Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Course, transmission Fortis VK to Mumbai, September 2017
- Organizing Chairman & Operative Faculty — BARICON 2016, International CME & Workshop in Bariatric Surgery, AIIMS New Delhi
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, Fortis Vasant Kunj, August 2016
- Operative Faculty — Demonstrated Live Bariatric Procedure, Midterm OSSICON, Fortis VK to Hyderabad, October 2015
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Surgeon to Surgeon Visitation, Bariatric Surgery (affiliated Boston University School of Medicine), Fortis VK, July 2015
- Operative Faculty — PGIMER & Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Bariatric & Metabolic procedures, June 2015
- Operative Faculty — EISE Training for SAARC Countries, Live workshop Fortis VK to Dacca Medical College, May 2015
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — International Workshop & CME in Endohernia Step 2.0, Fortis Vasant Kunj, September 2014
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Workshop, Fortis Vasant Kunj, June 2014
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Endohernia, Laparoscopy Hospital, Male, Maldives, June 2014
- Operative Faculty — Bariatric procedures, Nova Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, March 2014
- Operative Faculty — SURGICON 2013, PGIMER & Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, December 2013
- Operative Faculty — Advanced Laparoscopic procedures, Fortis Darne, Mauritius, October 2013
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Endohernia Workshop, Fortis Vasant Kunj, August 2013 & February 2013
- Operative Faculty — CME on Minimally Invasive Procedure for Hemorrhoids and STARR, Fortis VK, November 2012
- Operative Faculty — Master Class on Sleeve Gastrectomy, Nova Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, July 2012
- Course Director & Operative Faculty — Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Workshop, Fortis Vasant Kunj, December 2011
- Operative Faculty — CME on Minimally Invasive Procedure for Hemorrhoids, Fortis VK, March 2011
Chapter Contributions in Books
Important Publications
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