Dr. Ankit Potdar

Consultant, Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Robotic Surgeon

Specialty: Bariatric & Metabolic (Weight Loss) Surgery | Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery | Robotic Surgery | Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (Complex & Recurrent Cases) | Gastrointestinal & Colorectal Surgery | Foregut Surgery (GERD, Achalasia, etc.)

10+ years of experience

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai

About Dr. Ankit Potdar

Dr. Ankit Potdar is a highly skilled Laparoscopic, Bariatric, and Robotic Surgeon with over 10 years of experience in advanced minimally invasive and metabolic surgery. He is currently associated with Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital as a Consultant Surgeon.

With a strong passion for surgical excellence and innovation, Dr. Potdar has performed more than 5,000 laparoscopic surgeries, ranging from basic procedures to highly complex bariatric and gastrointestinal operations. He specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, helping patients achieve long-term weight loss and improved health outcomes.

Trained in India and internationally (including Taiwan), he is known for adopting advanced surgical techniques such as robotic surgery and complex laparoscopic hernia repairs. His patient-first approach, precision in surgery, and commitment to continuous learning make him a trusted choice for both Indian and international patients.

His guiding philosophy reflects his dedication: “Success is not a good teacher; failure makes you humble.”

Professional Expertise

Bariatric & Metabolic (Weight Loss) Surgery
Advanced Laparoscopic (Minimal Access) Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (Complex & Recurrent Cases)
Gastrointestinal & Colorectal Surgery
Foregut Surgery (GERD, Achalasia, etc.)
Gallbladder & Appendix Surgery
High-risk and revision bariatric procedures

Clinical Experience & Achievements

10+ years of experience in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
Performed 5,000+ laparoscopic surgeries
Expertise in complex laparoscopic hernia and GI surgeries
Specialist in advanced bariatric and metabolic procedures
International training in obesity and metabolic surgery (Taiwan)
Worked with leading hospitals across Mumbai
Known for minimally invasive techniques ensuring faster recovery
Active contributor to surgical innovation and advanced techniques

Education & Training

MBBS – KIMS Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad
MS (General Surgery) – MGM Institute of Medical Sciences, Navi Mumbai
FMAS – Global Hospital, Parel
FMAS (AMASI)
Diploma in Thoracic Surgery (DTS) – Taiwan

Advanced Training:

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery – Global Hospital, Mumbai
Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery
Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Fellowship in Obesity & Metabolic Surgery (Taiwan)

Professional Memberships & Current Hospital

Current Hospital

Consultant – Bariatric & Robotic Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

Professional Memberships

Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
International Hernia Society (IHS)
AWR Surgeons of India

Conditions Treated

Obesity & Morbid Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes (Metabolic Syndrome)
Hernia (Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional, Complex)
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
Appendicitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Colorectal Disorders
Abdominal & Gastrointestinal Conditions

Procedures / Treatments Performed

Sleeve Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Mini Gastric Bypass
Gastric Balloon Procedure
Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass with Sleeve (LDJB-S)
Laparoscopic Hernia Repairs (TAPP, TEP, ETEP, TAR, IPOM, IPOM Plus)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Foregut Surgery (Fundoplication, Cardiomyotomy, Gastrectomy)
Robotic Bariatric & Hernia Surgery

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Why Choose Dr. Ankit Potdar?

10+ years of focused experience in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery
Performed over 5,000 successful minimally invasive procedures
Expertise in advanced and complex hernia and GI surgeries
International training in metabolic and obesity surgery
Skilled in robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques
Patient-centric approach with faster recovery and minimal scarring
Trusted by international patients for weight loss surgery in India
Access to world-class surgical infrastructure

International Patient Services – Powered by Hospisity

Hospisity provides complete medical travel assistance for patients seeking consultation or weight loss surgery with Dr. Ankit Potdar.

Our services include:

Priority appointment scheduling
Online telemedicine consultation & second opinion
Bariatric surgery cost estimation
Medical visa assistance
Airport pickup & accommodation arrangements
Dedicated international patient coordinator
Language interpretation services
Post-treatment follow-up support

Consultation Information

Dr. Ankit Potdar offers:

In-hospital consultations at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Online telemedicine consultations for international and outstation patients

To book consultation or share medical reports:

Phone / WhatsApp: +91 85953 35123
Email: care@hospisity.com

Hospisity ensures fast scheduling, expert guidance, and complete treatment journey support.

FAQs -Dr. Jamshed Dalal

Q1: What is Dr.Ankit Potdar specialisation?

He specialises in bariatric (weight loss), laparoscopic, and robotic surgery.

Q2: Where does Dr.Ankit Potdar currently practice?

Dr. Ankit Potdar is the Consultant, Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Robotic Surgeon, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

Q3What weight loss procedures does he perform?

Sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, and gastric balloon procedures.

Q4: Does Dr. Ankit Potdar perform robotic surgery?

Yes, he is trained in advanced robotic surgical procedures.

Q5: How can I book an appointment with Dr.Ankit Potdar?

You can directly book an appointment through Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital to book an appointment or you can reach out to Hospisity’s care team:
📧 Email: care@hospisity.com
📱 WhatsApp/Phone: +91 85953 35123

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