Dr. P. Praveen Raj

Surgical Gastroenterology & Laparoscopy

Dr. P. Praveen Raj

Senior Consultant – Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Praveen Raj is a leading specialist in bariatric, metabolic and minimally invasive surgery. He has played a key role in establishing GEM Obesity and Diabetes Centre as a centre of excellence, focusing on delivering advanced surgical care and treatment aligned with international standards.

He completed his MBBS at PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore and his MS in General Surgery at Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai. He is recognized for his expertise in bariatric surgery, diabetes management through metabolic surgery and innovative scarless surgical techniques. He was the first in Asia to receive a PhD in Bariatric Surgery from Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, according to his professional profile.

Specialty Surgical Gastroenterology & Laparoscopy
Degrees & Qualifications MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology), PhD (Bariatric Surgery), FACS, FALS, FMAS, FICS, FIBC
Experience 15+ Years Experience in Super Specialty Healthcare
Hospital Campus Coimbatore
Patient Rating 98% Positive Feedback
Video Consultation Available Online ₹ 800 20 Mins

Areas of Clinical Expertise

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Metabolic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Scarless Bariatric Surgery
  • Obesity and Diabetes Management
  • Surgical Gastroenterology

Academic Fellowships & Degrees

MBBS MS (General Surgery) DNB (General Surgery) DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) PhD (Bariatric Surgery) FACS FALS FMAS FICS FIBC
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