• Specialty: Laparoscopic & Bariatric surgeon
• Qualification: MBBS, MS, DNB, FALS, Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Training in Bariatric Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
• Experience: 22+ Years
• Location: Gurgaon
• Hospital: Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon

Dr. Manish Baijal is a well regarded, experienced, and skillful bariatric surgeon with over 22 years of experience. He is widely regarded as the first surgeon to perform scarless neck surgery for Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases.

He performs surgery for Morbid Obesity (Weight Loss) and Metabolic Disorders (Bariatric Surgery) with exceptional dexterity. In November 2016, he won the "Excellence in Bariatric Surgery" category of the India News Health Awards, and the Surgical Review Corporation, USA awarded him "Surgeon of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery."

After receiving his MBBS from Kasturba Gandhi Medical College in Manipal in 1992, he went on to do his DNB in General Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi in 1996. In 2000, he obtained his MNAMS from the National Board of Examination. He later completed fellowships with the FIAGES (Foundation of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons) and FALS (Foundation of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery). He also received bariatric surgical training at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA.

Dr. Baijal is a teaching enthusiast who now serves as the chair of the Professional Affairs and Clinical Education (PACE) and Center of Excellence Teaching Faculty (COE). He is a faculty member of the National Board of Examinations for Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery and a member of the Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education in New Delhi.

During his two-decade medical career, he has received Life Membership from numerous prestigious organizations, including the Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (ELSA), the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES), the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the Indian Society of Surgical Gastroenterology (ISG), the Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS), and the International Federation of Endoscopic Surgery.