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Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

Principal Director & Hod Lap Gi, G Onco, Bariatric & MIS Surgery

Fellowship from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)    |Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

About Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

  • Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani is Director & HOD-Minimal Access, Bariatric & GI Surgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon.
  • He is the best bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon in DelhiNCR.Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani is specialised in Bariatric Surgery, Minimal Access Surgery, and Laparoscopic GI Surgery & Colorectal Surgery.
  • He is the first in India to have performed Laparoscopic Splenectomy and Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy, and Laparoscopic Whipple’s Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Northern India.
  • Dr. Kriplani is the Past President & Trustee of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons.

Area of Expertise

Education

  • MBBS from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Madhya Pradesh (1977)
  • MS (General Surgery) from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (1981)
  • Fellowship from the International College of Laparoscopic Surgeons (ICLS)
  • Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (ALS)
  • Fellowship from the Advanced Institute of Surgery (AIS)
  • Fellowship from the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES)

Experience

  • Lecturer in Surgery at J.L.N. Medical College, Ajmer Rajasthan from Oct 1985 to March 1987
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from April 1987 to June 1991
  • Associate Professor of Surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from July 1991 to July 1992
  • Additional Professor of Surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from July 1992 to May 1996
  • Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi from May 1996 to Sep 2014
  • 2014 – Present: Director & Head – Minimal Access, Bariatric & GI Surgery, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram (Gurgaon) — leading advanced laparoscopic, bariatric, GI and minimally invasive surgeries with 40+ years of experience

Awards

  • Distinguished Service Award by IMA Academy of Medical Special
  • Dr. B.C. Roy National Award (2009)
  • IAGES Legend Award (2024)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by IAGES (2022)
  • Excellence in Laparoscopic Surgery by AMASI (2021)
  • Times Healthcare Achiever’s Award (2017)
  • Best Citizens of India Award, 2009
  • Dr. S.R. Joglekar Award (for best article on laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
  • Dr. N. Sethuraman Oration (for contributions in laparoscopic surgery)

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He is a senior GI, Laparoscopic, Bariatric, and Robotic Surgeon with over 40 years of experience.

He specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, including bariatric, GI cancer, hernia, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, and adrenal gland surgeries.

Patients seek him for his pioneering work in minimal access surgery, high success rate, and expertise in complex GI and bariatric surgeries.

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