Best Obesity Surgeon in Mumbai
About Dr. Hrishikesh - Your Weight Loss Surgery Expert
Known for his calm approach, surgical excellence, and patient-first mindset, Dr. Hrishikesh has helped countless patients struggling with obesity achieve life-changing results. Among trusted weight loss surgeons in Mumbai, he is internationally trained, technically skilled, deeply compassionate, and ensures you never walk your weight-loss journey alone.
Conditions He Treats
Obesity & Severe Obesity
BMI above 30
Long-term weight gain
Difficulty losing weight despite diet/exercise
Metabolic Disorders
Type 2 diabetes
High cholesterol
Fatty liver disease
High blood pressure
Obesity-Related Health Issues
Sleep apnea
Joint pain
PCOS
Acid reflux due to weight
Hormonal imbalance issues
Guiding You Toward a Healthier, Happier Life
Obesity can affect every area of your life, your energy, confidence, health, and day to day comfort. As a dedicated Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgeon in Mumbai, Dr. Hrishikesh, regarded among the best obesity surgeon in Mumbai. he helps individuals regain control of their health with scientifically proven and minimally invasive surgical techniques. With global surgical training, hands-on experience in India and the UK, and specialization in advanced bariatric & metabolic procedures, he ensures a safe journey, transparent guidance, and long-term results for every patient.
Obesity can affect every area of your life, your energy, confidence, health, and day to day comfort. As a dedicated Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgeon in Mumbai, Dr. Hrishikesh, regarded among the best obesity surgeon in Mumbai. he helps individuals regain control of their health with scientifically proven and minimally invasive surgical techniques. With global surgical training, hands-on experience in India and the UK, and specialization in advanced bariatric & metabolic procedures, he ensures a safe journey, transparent guidance, and long-term results for every patient.
Weight Loss Surgeries Performed by Dr. Hrishikesh
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)
- Mini Gastric Bypass (OAGB)
- SADI-S Surgery
- Revision Bariatric Surgery
- Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Procedures
Why Choose Dr. Hrishikesh as Your Weight Loss Surgeon
- Bariatric Specialist with International Training : Experienced in India, UK, and Singapore with world-class surgical exposure.
- Robotic & Laparoscopic Expertise : Smaller incisions, less pain, and faster recovery.
- Patient-Centric Guidance : Clear explanations, realistic expectations, and step by step support.
- Proven Long-Term Results : Thousands of patients have achieved healthier weights and better metabolic health.
What to Expect During Your Weight Loss Surgery Journey
Detailed Pre-Surgery Assessment
BMI analysis, lifestyle evaluation, metabolic assessment, and medical checkups.
Personalized Surgical Planning
Choosing the right procedure based on your body, lifestyle, and goals.
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Performed using advanced laparoscopy or robotic systems.
Post-Surgery Support & Long-Term Follow-Up
Diet guidance, follow-up plans, and lifestyle support for lasting results.
Patient Success Stories
Maheshchandra BhabalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend Dr. Salgaonkar's services. From the very first consultation, I knew I was in expert hands. The entire process of the hernia surgery was explained to me with clarity, and all my questions were answered with patience and thoroughness. The hernia surgery was a complete success, and the post-operative care has been outstanding. Dr Salgaonkar is not only highly skilled, but also genuinely cares about his patients' well-being and success. I am grateful for your care and guidance throughout the entire process. Naina NairTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good Doctor, we are fully satisfied with his treatment and follow up, he explains the patient in details about treatment, which surgery he is conducting and how it is done. Best Doctor Bindu NairTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar for successfully performing my mother's, (aged 80 years) laparoscopic surgery for gallbladder stones. The doctor's exceptional care, detailed explanations, and daily visits provided immense comfort and reassurance. His friendly demeanor and approachable nature made a significant difference in my mother's recovery. Thank you, Doctor, for your outstanding treatment and for bringing my mother back to good health. BHAGYASHREE GUPTATrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I want to sincerely thank Dr. Salgaonkar for the excellent care and skill shown during my mom’s surgery. From start to finish, He was professional, compassionate, and reassuring. The surgery went smoothly, and her recovery has been very positive. We’re truly grateful for the care she received. Extremely skilled and humble person. Ajay SinghTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Salgaocar is brilliant and one of the best. He led my 72 year old father’s complicated, emergency procedure and the results are phenomenal. My father has recovered well and as a family we can’t thank doctor enough. He has a terrific reputation amongst the medical fraternity and I highly recommend him. Atul AruTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Hrishikesh is a soft-spoken, polite, caring, knowledgeable, and down-to-earth person. He listens to your concerns and explains everything in detail about the treatment. From the initial consultation to post-surgery recovery, Dr. Hrishikesh was incredibly thorough, compassionate, and reassuring. He makes every effort before and after surgery to provide a clear understanding of the procedure and to ensure that both the patient and their family members are comfortable with it. We highly recommend Dr. Hrishikesh — he is one of the best surgeons and truly deserves more than five stars. Pooja DevrukhkarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. One of my friend referred me to Dr Hrishikesh Salgaonkar and I felt he is one of the best surgeon I have ever met. My surgery went very smoothly and Doctor & his team were very helpful. I would highly recommend Dr Hrishikesh. Thank you so much. manoj kumarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. From the very first consultation with Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar, I was very impressed with his diagnosis approach and amiable behaviour. He gives complete understanding of the disease and its treatment procedure, which enhances the confidence of the patient for getting prepared mentally for the treatment. I have a very nice experience in getting laparoscopic surgery of Harnia repair by Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar at Fortis Hospital. He is a real gentleman, his honest dedication to the profession is remarkable. I am very thankful for his affable behavior, post surgery advice and support. I highly recommend Dr. Hrishikesh Salgaonkar. Tirthankar GhoshTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Salgaonkar will give you all the comfort a patient needs when you go for a consultation. He will give you a pictorial representation of the diagnosis so that it becomes amply clear to patient who does not even have a background in biology. He also takes time is explaining the risks associated with any diagnosis so that the patient is aware of the same. An extremely well researched and well read doctor with whom you would be bound to be comfortable during diagnosis. He is really a subject matter expert in his trade. He will patiently listen to all your questions and try to answer them to the best of his ability and knowledge. Highly recommended.
FAQs
If diet and exercise aren’t helping and your BMI is 30+, surgery may be recommended.
Yes, especially with minimally invasive laparoscopic or robotic techniques.
Dr. Hrishikesh suggests the most suitable procedure after a detailed evaluation.
Most patients resume normal activity within a few days.
Yes, many metabolic problems improve significantly after bariatric procedures.
Take the First Step Toward a Lighter and More Confident You
Experience safe, effective, and scientific weight-loss surgery with a trusted expert recognized among the best obesity surgeon in Mumbai—someone who truly understands your journey.
