KNOW YOUR SURGEON
MEET YOUR
bariatric SURGEON
Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar is a distinguished Consultant Surgeon with over a decade of experience in Bariatric, Robotic, and Minimal Invasive Surgery, known for his patient-centered care and refined surgical precision. His work reflects a deep commitment to helping individuals reclaim their health and confidence through safe, effective, and evidence-based surgical solutions.
Having trained and worked at renowned hospitals across India and the UK, Dr. Hrishikesh has brought international standards of care to his practice in Mumbai. He holds advanced certifications from the Royal College of Surgeons, UK, and the National University Hospital, Singapore, ensuring world-class expertise in every procedure he performs.
Qualifications & Training
2004
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
2010
Diplomate of National Board (General Surgery)
2014
Fellowship of the National Board in Minimal Access Surgery
2017
Minimal Invasive Surgery Fellowship, Singapore
2017
Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
2018
Advanced GI MIS Fellowship, Singapore
2022
The Royal College of Surgeons - Bariatric Fellowship
2023
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons - Oesophagogastric Surgery
Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar
A Journey Defined by Dedication and Global Learning
Dr. Hrishikesh’s professional path is rooted in excellence and continuous learning. He has served as a Consultant Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, specializing in bariatric and upper GI surgery. His clinical journey extends internationally, where he worked at University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM), UK, offering advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical care. Throughout his practice, he has emphasized safety, precision, and empathy - ensuring that each patient receives treatment tailored to their unique health needs.
Dr. Hrishikesh’s professional path is rooted in excellence and continuous learning. He has served as a Consultant Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, specializing in bariatric and upper GI surgery. His clinical journey extends internationally, where he worked at University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM), UK, offering advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical care. Throughout his practice, he has emphasized safety, precision, and empathy - ensuring that each patient receives treatment tailored to their unique health needs.
Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar
Professional Appointments & Expertise
Delivering expert care in Bariatric, Robotic, and Upper GI Surgeries, with an emphasis on safety, minimal scarring, and faster recovery.
Worked in Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery, ensuring precise, patient-focused outcomes with international best practices.
Gained in-depth experience managing complex cases of obesity, reflux, and hernia, contributing to clinical excellence in GI and metabolic surgery.
Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar
Affiliations & Memberships
Dr. Hrishikesh is an active member of several national and international medical associations that promote excellence in surgical innovation and patient safety.
The Royal College of Surgeons (UK)
Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
Indian Red Cross Society
Association of Medical Consultants, Mumbai
Surgery is not just about precision - it’s about restoring confidence, mobility, and quality of life. Every patient who walks into my clinic has a story, and it’s my responsibility to help them write a healthier next chapter.
Surgery is not just about precision - it’s about restoring confidence, mobility, and quality of life. Every patient who walks into my clinic has a story, and it’s my responsibility to help them write a healthier next chapter.