Saudi German Hospital Ajman – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar
Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar is a Specialist General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with more than 21 years of clinical experience. He is recognised for his expertise in general gastrointestinal, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery.
- 21+ years of experience in general, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery.
- Earned his MBBS from the University of Mumbai, India, in 1993.
- Special expertise in general gastrointestinal and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery.
- Skilled in bariatric (obesity) surgery and colorectal procedures.
- Experienced across leading hospitals in India and the United Arab Emirates.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) — University of Mumbai, India, 1993
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery
- Specialised training in general gastrointestinal and laser surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Dubai Health Authority (DHA) licensed practitioner
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Obesity (Bariatric Surgical Candidates)
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hernias (All Types)
- Colorectal and Proctology Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Conditions
- Appendicitis
Sub-specialties
- Bariatric Surgery: Minimally invasive surgery for obesity and weight management — sought by patients looking for an experienced general surgery specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Laparoscopic GI Surgery: Minimally invasive surgery for gallbladder, hernia and gastrointestinal conditions.
- Colorectal & Proctology: Surgical treatment of colorectal and proctological conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Bariatric (Weight-Loss) Surgery
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Colorectal and Proctology Surgery
- General Gastrointestinal Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Specialist General and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Present
Past Affiliations
- King's College Hospital London, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Specialist General Surgery
- NMC Hospital, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — General GI and Laparoscopic Surgeon
- Laven Clinic Specialty Group, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Specialist Surgeon
- American Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Specialist General Surgery
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available.
Key Achievements
- 21+ years of experience in general, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
- Extensive experience in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery
- Practised across leading hospitals in India and the United Arab Emirates
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Information not publicly available.
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Bariatric and metabolic surgery
- Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery
- Colorectal surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| General Surgery Consultation | ₹1,200 – ₹4,000 | $15 – $48 |
| Bariatric (Weight-Loss) Surgery | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $11,000 |
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | ₹1,20,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,450 – $4,200 |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,200 – $3,600 |
| Colorectal / Proctology Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 – $6,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar use in General and Laparoscopic Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar uses minimally invasive laparoscopic surgical techniques, bariatric procedures for weight management, and modern colorectal surgical approaches. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar specialize in treating?
Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar treats obesity, gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal and proctology conditions, gastrointestinal conditions, and appendicitis. Patients across the UAE and abroad consult him for both routine and complex general and laparoscopic surgery.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar?
Appointments with Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Salil Avinash Vengsarkar offer second opinions for General and Laparoscopic Surgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert General and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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