Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani
Gastroenterology

Dr. Ajay Kumar Kriplani

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

Fortis Memorial Research Institute• Gurugram

40+ years of experience
Bariatric Surgery
MBBS, MS, FIAGES, FICLS, FALS, FAIS

About the doctor

Dr. A.K. Kriplani, is a nationally recognized leader in the field of laparoscopic gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery. Dr. Kriplani is the first President of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons. Fellowship programs of the IAGES introduced by him have been very popular and widely acclaimed. He has the credit of being first in India to perform laparoscopic adrenalectomy and laparoscopic splenectomy. With a rich experience of 40 years to his credit, Dr. Kriplani has been associated with many prestigious organizations like Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, AIIMS, New Delhi, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Sitaram Bhartia Institute, New Delhi. He takes keen interest in educational activities and research.

Area of expertise

Bariatric SurgeryWeight Loss SurgeryLaparoscopic GI SurgeryGI Cancer SurgeryHernia SurgeryMinimally Invasive Surgery

Qualifications

MBBS

MS (General Surgery)

FIAGES

FICLS

FALS

FAIS

Professional Journey

  1. Fortis Memorial (FMRI) — Principal Director & HOD Lap GI, GI Onco, Bariatric & MIS Surgery
  2. Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi — Surgeon
  3. AIIMS, New Delhi — Surgeon
  4. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — Surgeon
  5. Sitaram Bhartia Institute, New Delhi — Surgeon

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