General & laparoscopic surgeon in Bhopal
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo
Senior surgeon and director at R.K. Hospital with 34+ years surgical experience, trained in advanced laparoscopy, IRCAD France and bariatric surgery.
34+ years
Surgical experience
IRCAD France
Laparoscopy training
Indrapuri
Raisen Road, Bhopal

Qualifications
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, DLS France
Consults at
R.K. Hospital, Bhopal
Surgical care
Consultation for common surgical conditions.
Understand your symptoms, warning signs and treatment options before meeting Dr. Rajesh Kanungo.
Keyhole surgery consultation
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery uses small incisions and camera-guided instruments for selected abdominal conditions. Dr. Rajesh Kanungo evaluates whether keyhole surgery is appropriate after examination, reports and risk assessment.
Learn moreGallstones and cholecystectomy
Gallbladder Stones
Gallstones can cause upper abdominal pain, vomiting, acidity-like discomfort, fever or jaundice. A surgeon should review symptoms and ultrasound reports to decide whether observation or surgery is safer.
Learn moreInguinal, umbilical and abdominal wall hernia
Hernia Surgery
A hernia often appears as a swelling that becomes more visible while standing, coughing or lifting. Early surgical consultation helps assess risk and plan repair before complications.
Learn moreAppendicitis evaluation
Appendix Surgery
Appendicitis can progress quickly. Right lower abdominal pain, fever, nausea or raised infection markers should be reviewed promptly by a surgeon.
Learn moreProctology consultation
Piles Care
Bleeding or pain during stool is common but should not be self-diagnosed for long. Piles, fissure, fistula and other conditions can feel similar and need proper examination.
Learn moreWeight-loss surgery evaluation
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery is considered only after careful assessment of BMI, obesity-related illness, previous weight-loss attempts, nutrition and long-term follow-up readiness.
Learn moreTraining and judgement
Experience patients can verify.
This personal site is built around Dr. Rajesh Kanungo's own surgical practice, while keeping the hospital relationship clear for location, diagnostics, admission support and emergency coordination.
Diagnosis first
Your consultation starts with examination and report review, so treatment is based on the actual cause.
Emergency aware
Know when abdominal pain, hernia swelling, jaundice, fever or vomiting needs urgent care.
Direct appointment
Call Dr. Rajesh Kanungo directly at +91 9826038183 for appointment guidance.
Helpful surgery guides
Clear answers before your consultation.
Reviewed guidance
Nail Polish Before Surgery: What Should Patients Remove?
Many hospitals ask patients to remove nail polish, gel or false nails before surgery because staff may need access to a natural nail for monitoring and assessment. The safest shortcut is simple: ask the hospital in advance, follow its written instruction, and tell the team if a product or item cannot be removed safely.
Reviewed guidance
Piles Grades 1 to 4: What Changes at Each Hemorrhoid Stage?
Internal piles are graded by how far they prolapse, not simply by pain or bleeding. Grade 1 stays inside, grade 2 comes out and returns by itself, grade 3 usually needs manual reduction, and grade 4 remains outside. The grade helps structure a treatment discussion, but symptoms, examination and overall health still decide the plan.
Reviewed guidance
Appendix Burst Symptoms: When Abdominal Pain Is an Emergency
A burst appendix is a medical emergency. Possible warning patterns include abdominal pain that becomes severe or spreads across the abdomen, marked tenderness, a swollen or rigid abdomen, repeated vomiting, fever, weakness, confusion or breathing difficulty. Pain may briefly ease before becoming widespread, so sudden relief does not prove the danger has passed.
Visit in Bhopal
Consultation at R.K. Hospital, Indrapuri.
The practice is based at a known local hospital on Raisen Road, close to BHEL, Piplani and the ESIS/Bima Hospital area.

Areas served
Serving patients across Indrapuri, BHEL, Piplani and Raisen Road.
Common questions
Before calling the surgeon
Where does Dr. Rajesh Kanungo consult in Bhopal?
He consults at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre, Indrapuri, Raisen Road, Bhopal. Call +91 9826038183 for appointment guidance.
What surgeries does Dr. Rajesh Kanungo commonly handle?
His focus includes general surgery, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, appendix surgery, piles/fissure/fistula care and selected bariatric surgery consultations.
Can I call directly for surgical advice?
You can call the direct number for appointment guidance. A final diagnosis or treatment plan requires examination and review of reports.
Direct appointment guidance
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Read before your surgical consultation
Follow each care topic from symptoms and assessment to treatment choices, preparation and recovery. Bring your main questions and existing reports to the appointment.
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