Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

Principal Director & HOD LAP GI, GI Onco, Bariatric & MIS Surgery

Speciality:-Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences | GI, Minimal Access and Bariatric Surgery | Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery | Robotic Surgery

40+ years of experience

Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, India

About Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani is a highly acclaimed and nationally recognized leader in laparoscopic gastrointestinal, bariatric, and minimally invasive surgery, with over 40 years of extensive surgical experience. He is currently serving as Principal Director & HOD – Laparoscopic GI, GI Oncology, Bariatric & MIS Surgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, one of India’s leading tertiary care hospitals.

Dr. Kriplani has played a pioneering role in advancing minimally invasive surgery in India. He is credited with performing India’s first laparoscopic adrenalectomy and laparoscopic splenectomy, marking significant milestones in surgical innovation.

A former President of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES), he has contributed immensely to surgical education by introducing highly acclaimed fellowship programs. His association with premier institutions like AIIMS and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital further reflects his strong academic and clinical foundation.

Known for his precision, innovation, and patient-centric approach, Dr. Kriplani specializes in complex gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures using advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

Professional Expertise

Advanced Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery
GI Oncology Surgery (Cancer of Digestive System)
Minimal Access & Robotic Surgery
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy & Splenectomy
Metabolic Surgery for Obesity & Diabetes
Complex Abdominal Surgical Procedures

Clinical Experience & Achievements

Over 40 years of surgical excellence in GI and bariatric surgery
Among the pioneers of laparoscopic surgery in India
First surgeon in India to perform:
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Former President of IAGES
Instrumental in establishing structured laparoscopic training programs in India
Extensive experience at leading institutions including:
- Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- AIIMS, New Delhi
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- Sitaram Bhartia Institute, New Delhi
Active contributor to medical research, publications, and surgical education

Education & Training

MBBS
MS – General Surgery
FIAGES (Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons)
FICLS (Fellowship of International College of Laparoscopic Surgeons)
FALS (Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery)
FAIS (Fellowship of Association of Surgeons of India)

Professional Memberships & Current Hospital

Current Hospital

Principal Director & HOD – GI, Bariatric & MIS Surgery
Fortis Memorial Research Institute

Professional Memberships

Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (Past President)
Association of Surgeons of India
International College of Laparoscopic Surgeons

Conditions Treated

Obesity & Morbid Obesity
Gastrointestinal Cancers
Gallbladder Disorders
Liver & Pancreatic Diseases
Adrenal Tumors
Splenic Disorders
Hernia (All Types)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Disorders

Procedures / Treatments Performed

Bariatric Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass)
Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery
Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgeries
Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic & Open)
GI Cancer Surgeries
Minimally Invasive Abdominal Procedures

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Why Choose Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani?

40+ years of unmatched surgical experience
Pioneer of laparoscopic surgery in India
Performed several first-of-its-kind surgeries in the country
Expertise in complex GI and bariatric procedures
Internationally recognized surgical educator
Patient-focused approach with excellent outcomes
Access to advanced robotic and minimally invasive technology
Trusted by both domestic and international patients

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Consultation Information

Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani offers:

In-hospital consultations at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram
Online telemedicine consultations for international and outstation patients

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Phone / WhatsApp: +91 85953 35123
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FAQs –Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

Q1:What is Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani specialisation?

He specialises in laparoscopic GI surgery, bariatric surgery, and GI oncology.

Q2:Is Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani experienced in weight loss surgery?

Yes, he is an expert in bariatric procedures like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.

Q3: Does Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani treat gastrointestinal cancers?

Yes, he has extensive expertise in GI oncology surgeries.

Q4: Where does Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani currently practice?

He practises at Principal Director & HOD – Laparoscopic GI, GI Oncology, Bariatric & MIS Surgery at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

Q5: How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani?

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