Dr. Pradeep Jain is a renowned gastroenterology surgeon based in Delhi, India, with over 35 years of expertise in advanced gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery. He specializes in Advanced Laparoscopic & Robotic GI Surgery, GI Onco Surgery, Bariatric Surgery (weight loss surgery), and liver-pancreas surgery. Currently serving as the Principal Director of the Department of Laparoscopic & Robotic GI, GI Onco, HPB & Minimal Access Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Dr. Jain is a pioneer in performing complex surgeries such as Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy and Laparoscopic Whipple’s surgery in North India. With over 30,000 successful surgeries performed using open, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques, he is also a certified robotic surgeon and a recognized leader in gastrointestinal surgery training.

Experience Overview

• 35 years of experience in Gastroenterology Surgery, with a focus on Advanced Laparoscopic & Robotic GI Surgery, GI Onco Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Liver-Pancreas Surgery

• Currently serving as Principal Director of the Department of Laparoscopic & Robotic GI, GI Onco, HPB & Minimal Access Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi

• Pioneer in performing Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy and Laparoscopic Whipple’s Surgery in North India

• The only GI surgeon in Delhi specializing in Advanced Laparoscopic Oncosurgery and Bariatric Surgery

• Over 30,000 successful surgeries performed using Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic techniques

• Chairman of the GI Council in Pan Fortis, leading initiatives to enhance surgical care

• Author and educator, conducting live surgery demonstrations and advanced laparoscopic surgery training at national conferences

• Organized and chaired multiple national conferences on GI surgery, including GI Surgicon (2014, 2015, 2016)

• Visiting Professor at the Asian Institute of TeleSurgery, Taiwan

• Certified Robotic Surgeon by Intuitive Surgical

Professional Memberships

• Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)

• Member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)

• Member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

• Certified Robotic Surgeon by Intuitive Surgical

Awards & Recognitions:

• Recognized for pioneering Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy and Laparoscopic Whipple’s Surgery in North India

• Recipient of multiple awards for contributions to Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery

• Chairperson and organizer of the GI Surgicon national conferences (2014, 2015, 2016)

• Awarded for his significant role in educating and training surgeons in advanced laparoscopic techniques

• Author of an educational DVD on Advanced Laparoscopic GI Surgery

Specialty Interests:

• Advanced Laparoscopic & Robotic GI Surgery

• Gastrointestinal Onco Surgery

• Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)

• Liver & Pancreas Surgery

• Training and mentoring in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

• Active in the development and execution of minimal access surgery techniques

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Punjabi