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Surgical Care at R.K. Hospital Bhopal

Dr. Rajesh Kanungo

Senior Surgeon & Director, R.K. Hospital — 34 Years of Surgical Excellence

34 Years ExperienceTrained at IRCAD FranceFIAGES, FMAS, FALSSenior Surgeon
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Why patients choose R.K. Hospital for surgery

34
Years of Experience
Since 1988
OT
Surgical facility
Hospital support
5+
International Fellowships
France, Belgium training
6+
Professional Memberships
IMA, ASI, IAGES, OSSI

Dr. Rajesh Kanungo at R.K. Hospital

When a patient is considering surgery, experience, diagnosis, hospital support, and follow-up matter. Dr. Rajesh Kanungo, Director of R.K. Hospital & Research Centre, brings 34 years of surgical experience to general, laparoscopic, and bariatric surgery consultations.

Dr. Kanungo completed his MBBS from Bhopal University in 1985 and MS (General Surgery) from the prestigious Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal in 1988. But what sets him apart is his commitment to continuous learning and mastery of advanced surgical techniques. He pursued advanced training at IRCAD (Institute of Research Against Cancer of the Digestive System) in Strasbourg, France — one of the world's premier centers for laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He also received specialized training in Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery in Belgium.

His qualifications speak for themselves: FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons), FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery), FALS (Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery with Robotics), and DLS (Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery from IRCAD, France). These credentials place him among the most qualified surgeons in Madhya Pradesh and Central India.

Expertise in Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Rajesh Kanungo is experienced in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery in Bhopal. Laparoscopic surgery offers patients smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring compared to traditional open surgery. With over 34 years of surgical experience, Dr. Kanungo evaluates whether laparoscopic or open surgery is appropriate for each patient's diagnosis, reports, and medical fitness.

Surgeries Performed by Dr. Rajesh Kanungo

✓Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
✓Bariatric Surgery / Weight Loss Surgery
✓Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional)
✓Appendectomy (Open & Laparoscopic)
✓Piles (Hemorrhoids) Treatment
✓Fissure Surgery
✓Varicose Vein Surgery
✓Diabetes Remission / Metabolic Surgery
✓Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
✓Thyroid Surgery
✓Breast Surgery
✓General Surgery Procedures

International Training & Memberships

Dr. Kanungo's pursuit of surgical excellence has taken him across the globe. His training at IRCAD, Strasbourg, France — a world-renowned institute for minimally invasive and robotic surgery — strengthened his laparoscopic technique. His additional training in Belgium in Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery further honed his skills in complex obesity and metabolic surgeries.

Professional Memberships

  • •Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • •Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • •Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • •Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
  • •Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
  • •Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI)

Patient-centered surgical care

Dr. Rajesh Kanungo's approach is diagnosis-first and patient-centered. He spends time with each patient, understands their concerns, explains diagnoses in simple language, and involves them in treatment decisions.

Dr. Kanungo and his team at R.K. Hospital follow a comprehensive approach to surgical care: pre-operative assessment, personalized treatment planning, minimally invasive techniques wherever suitable, post-operative monitoring, and follow-up care.

The hospital setup supports surgery with diagnostics, operation theatre, ICU backup, pharmacy, and emergency coordination when needed.

State-of-the-Art Surgical Facilities at R.K. Hospital

Dr. Rajesh Kanungo operates at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre, a NABH-accredited multispecialty hospital in Indrapuri, Bhopal. The hospital is equipped with operation theatres for laparoscopic and open surgeries, an 8-bed ICU with central piped oxygen and ventilator support, 24/7 emergency services, in-house diagnostics including X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and pathology lab, and 24-hour pharmacy and ambulance services.

The hospital accepts 30+ health insurance companies and TPAs for cashless treatment, and also accepts Ayushman Bharat health cards. Flexible payment plans and EMI options make quality surgical care affordable and accessible to everyone.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Surgery at R.K. Hospital

Who provides surgical consultation at R.K. Hospital Bhopal?▾
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo provides surgical consultation at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre. He is the Director of the hospital with 34 years of surgical experience. His qualifications include MBBS, MS General Surgery, FIAGES, FMAS, DLS from IRCAD Strasbourg France, Advanced Laparoscopy & Bariatric Surgery training from Belgium, and FALS in Robotic Surgery. He is registered with MP Medical Council #6924.
What makes Dr. Rajesh Kanungo experienced in general and laparoscopic surgery?▾
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo combines 34 years of surgical experience with international training from IRCAD France and Belgium, fellowships in laparoscopic and robotic surgery (FIAGES, FMAS, FALS), experience in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric procedures, memberships in surgical associations, and a patient-first approach with clear communication.
What types of surgeries does Dr. Rajesh Kanungo perform?▾
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo specializes in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal), Bariatric Surgery / Weight Loss Surgery, Hernia Repair (Open & Laparoscopic - Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional), Appendectomy (Open & Laparoscopic), Piles & Fissure Treatment, Varicose Vein Surgery, Diabetes Remission Surgery / Metabolic Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgeries, and other General Surgery procedures. He has performed thousands of successful surgeries with minimal complications.
Where does Dr. Rajesh Kanungo practice in Bhopal?▾
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo practices at R.K. Hospital & Research Centre, 226, C-Sector, Indrapuri, Raisen Road, Bhopal 462022 (near ESIS Hospital, Bima Hospital, BHEL Gate). OPD timings are Monday to Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM, and Sunday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. For appointments or emergencies, call 0755-4260605. Consultation fee is Rs. 500.
Is Dr. Rajesh Kanungo experienced in laparoscopic surgery?▾
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Kanungo is one of the most experienced laparoscopic surgeons in Madhya Pradesh. He received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery from IRCAD (Institute of Research Against Cancer of the Digestive System) in Strasbourg, France, one of the world's leading centers for minimally invasive surgery. He holds FIAGES (Fellowship in Laparoscopy from IAGE) and FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery). He performs 100+ laparoscopic surgeries monthly including cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, and bariatric procedures.
What is Dr. Rajesh Kanungo's consultation fee?▾
Dr. Rajesh Kanungo's OPD consultation fee is Rs. 500. For surgery cost estimates or treatment queries, please call R.K. Hospital at 0755-4260605. The hospital accepts 30+ insurance companies and TPAs for cashless treatment, and also accepts Ayushman Bharat health cards. Flexible payment plans and EMI options are available for major surgeries.

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Dr. Rajesh Kanungo — Available at R.K. Hospital, Indrapuri

OPD: Mon-Sat 9 AM - 12 PM & 5:30 PM - 9 PM | Sun 10 AM - 1 PM | Consultation Fee: Rs. 500

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226, C-Sector, Indrapuri, Raisen Road, Bhopal (M.P.) 462022

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