30+ years of expertise

Dr. Sampath Kumar

HOD & Consultant Bariatric Surgery & General Surgery

Fellow in Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery, FRCS, FAIS, FICS, FIAGES, MNAMS, DNB (General Surgery), MS (General Surgery), MBBS    |Manipal Hospital Kodihalli Bangalore

About Dr. Sampath Kumar

Dr. Sampath Kumar is an experienced bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon known for treating obesity and metabolic disorders using advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques. His clinical expertise includes bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures, and complex general surgical treatments.

With more than three decades of surgical experience, he has performed numerous advanced laparoscopic and metabolic procedures aimed at improving weight-related health conditions and overall patient outcomes. His practice focuses on safe surgical techniques, minimally invasive treatment methods, and comprehensive post-surgical care for faster recovery.

Dr. Sampath Kumar was also part of the team that performed the first laparoscopic surgery at Manipal Hospital, reflecting his long association with the development of minimally invasive surgical techniques in the institution.

Area of Expertise

Education

  • Fellow in Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery
  • FRCS โ€“ Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom
  • FAIS โ€“ Association of Surgeons of India
  • FICS โ€“ International College of Surgeons
  • FIAGES โ€“ Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
  • MNAMS โ€“ National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  • DNB (General Surgery) โ€“ National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MBBS โ€“ Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum

Experience

  • HOD & Consultant โ€“ Bariatric Surgery & General Surgery, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
  • Consultant โ€“ General Surgery, Manipal Hospitals Jayanagar

Awards

  • Ex Treasurer and General secretary for surgical society for Bangalore

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Frequently Asked Question

Dr. Sampath Kumar specializes in bariatric (obesity) surgery, laparoscopic surgery, metabolic surgery, and advanced general surgical procedures.

Dr. Sampath Kumar practices as HOD & Consultant in Bariatric and General Surgery at Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru.

Dr. Sampath Kumar has more than 30 years of experience in general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and bariatric (obesity) surgery.

Dr. Sampath Kumar performs bariatric surgery, metabolic surgery, laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures, and other minimally invasive surgical treatments for obesity and digestive disorders.