Dr. Pradeep Chowbey
Group Chairman, Max Institute of Laparoscopic, Endoscopic, Bariatric & GI Surgery
FMAS · FALS · FIAGES · FACS · FICS · FAIS
- Experience50+ years
- HospitalMax Healthcare
- Delhi and the National Capital Region
Padma Shri (2002)
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About Dr. Pradeep Chowbey
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey is a world-renowned pioneering laparoscopic surgeon. With over 45 years of surgical experience, he has trained more than 20,000 surgeons from around the world in minimally invasive surgeries.
Specialisation and expertise
- Gall Bladder Surgery
- Anorectal Conditions
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
- Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
- Inguinal Hernia
Education and training
- FMAS
- FALS
- FIAGES
- FACS
- FICS
- FAIS
- FIMSA
- FRCS (London)
Awards and milestones
- 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award by IAGES in February
- 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award by Human Care Charitable Trust in August
- 2014 IMAAN INDIA SAMMAN award, October
- 2013 A Legend during the Lifetime Award by Balkan Ji Bari International, September
- 2012 Chairman’s Award by Max Healthcare, January
- 2011 Honorary Rotarian by Rotary Club of Delhi, May
Career
- More than 45 years of surgical experience
- Completed nearly 98,300 surgical procedures during this period
- First to perform MAFT (Minimally Invasive Fistula Technology) in Asia Pacific Regio
- Devised a unique method of performing Endoscopic Hernia Repair (TEP) that has been well accepted globally.
- Devised a novel endoscopic approach for surgery in the neck.
Profile details from Max Healthcare's official doctor profile, checked October 2026. Hospital profile
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Where does Dr. Pradeep Chowbey practise?
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey practises at Max Healthcare in Delhi and the National Capital Region, a hospital accredited by both JCI and NABH.
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