Bariatric and metabolic care
Gastric Bypass Surgery in India: Dr. Rajesh Kanungo, Bhopal
Discuss gastric bypass with Dr. Rajesh Kanungo at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre in Bhopal. The proposed operation, preparation and follow-up plan are tailored after clinical assessment.
Advanced bariatric training
Assessment before surgery
Nutrition and long-term team care
Questions to bring to the assessment
Symptoms and situations to discuss
Consultation path
What Dr. Rajesh reviews
Treatment guidance
Bring your symptoms and reports for a proper surgical opinion.
The safest next step for surgical symptoms is a proper diagnosis. Dr. Rajesh Kanungo reviews your examination findings, reports and medical history before advising treatment.
Call +91 9826038183Yes. Dr. Rajesh Kanungo offers gastric bypass care at R.K. Hospital, Bhopal. He and the hospital team handle nutrition and long-term follow-up. The exact operation and care plan are decided after assessment.
Call +91 9826038183 to confirm an appointment before travelling. Ask what records to bring and how further appointments and follow-up will be arranged.
No. Gastric bypass is a bariatric operation that changes the digestive system; liposuction is a body-contouring procedure.
Helpful reading
Guides to read before your visit
Patient guide
Gastric Bypass Surgery Cost in India: What to Budget For
Compare gastric bypass estimates by what they include. Explore the published Bhopal planning range, insurance questions and long-term follow-up costs.
Patient guide
Bariatric Surgery Eligibility in India: BMI and Health Assessment
Understand Indian bariatric eligibility guidance, what BMI can and cannot tell you, and what to bring to an assessment with Dr. Rajesh Kanungo.
Patient guide
Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Gastric Bypass: Questions Before Choosing
Compare how sleeve and bypass differ, then use a consultation checklist to discuss the operation suited to your health and follow-up needs.
What does gastric bypass surgery involve?
Gastric bypass changes the stomach and the route food takes through part of the intestine. Roux-en-Y is one established bypass operation; other bypass variants have different details. Ask Dr. Rajesh Kanungo to name and explain the exact procedure proposed for you. A general procedure guide does not establish which variant you will receive.
The operation can help suitable patients manage obesity and related illness. It is a major treatment decision with preparation, operative risks and continuing aftercare. Ask what the operation is intended to achieve in your case, which alternatives you have and what might change the plan.
Clinical reference: NIDDK: types of weight-loss surgery.
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo’s qualifications and bariatric training
Dr. Kanungo is Senior Surgeon and Director at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre. His published qualifications include MBBS, MS, FMAS, FIAGES and DLS France. His profile records MS General Surgery from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, DLS training at IRCAD Strasbourg, France, and advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery training in Belgium.
Discuss his recommendation using your medical history and goals. Ask who will participate in your care, how the operation will be explained and what support you can expect after discharge.
Practice source: R.K. Hospital doctor profile · About Dr. Rajesh Kanungo.
Nutrition and long-term follow-up are part of the care
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo handles patients’ nutrition and long-term follow-up together with the R.K. Hospital team. Ask for a written plan covering food stages, prescribed supplements, medicine review, tests and scheduled appointments. Confirm the person to contact for routine questions and the instructions for urgent concerns.
If you live outside Bhopal, agree on the follow-up arrangement before surgery. Ask which visits require an examination, how reports from another city will be reviewed and what expenses to budget for. A successful appointment booking does not establish that all future care can take place remotely.
Eligibility, costs and informed consent
Use the Indian eligibility guide to prepare questions. BMI is only part of the assessment. Bring your existing reports, medicines and previous treatment records so the team can identify what further evaluation you need.
For cost planning, request a written estimate for the exact operation. The hospital’s general bariatric cost guide is an estimate, not a guaranteed gastric bypass package. Confirm inclusions, possible extra charges, insurance approval and the ongoing cost of aftercare.
Bariatric operations carry risks including bleeding, infection, leaks, blood clots and nutritional deficiencies. Discuss the risks relevant to you, how complications are managed and the alternatives before giving consent.
Clinical reference: NIDDK: weight-loss surgery side effects.
Visit R.K. Hospital in Indrapuri, Bhopal
226, C-Sector, Indrapuri, Raisen Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462022. Call +91 9826038183 to confirm a consultation or 0755-4260605 for the hospital. Confirm availability before arranging travel.
Plan an assessment from another city · Hospital department and facilities.
Updated 5 October 2026 by the website editorial team. Practice information supplied by the R.K. Hospital team; linked medical sources support the educational information above.