
Dr Ramen Goel, MS, FICS(USA) a highly trained gastro-intestinal surgeon with 20 years of experience, is amongst the pioneers of bariatric surgery in India. Started laparoscopy surgery in 1992 & has performed thousands of basic & advanced laparoscopic procedures. He performed first gastric band & banded gastric bypass (Fobi pouch) surgery in India. Scores of surgical postgraduate aspirants have trained under him & occupy senior surgical posts around the world. Recognizing his surgical expertise & experience, he was conferred the Fellow of Surgery by International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA in 1999. He is invited faculty at Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education at Mumbai to train practicing surgeons in India.
Dr. Ramen Goel often assists medical tourism patients with their bariatric surgery needs whether they be bypass, banding, or balloon procedures. He understands the medical travel needs of his international patients. Dr Ramen Goel is passionate for safe care of overweight individuals and understands the postoperative requirements very well. He is always accessible and shares close rapport with patients. They are spread all over the world - Greenland, Iceland, Canada, United Kingdom, Spain, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, China, the UAE and the United States. His American patients were thrilled when he traveled all the way to Charlotte to conduct a support group meeting in 2009.