Dr. Rakesh Durkhure
Head - General, MI & Bariatric Surgery (Unit IV)
General & Minimally Invasive Surgery
Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram, India
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Profile summary
Dr. Rakesh Durkhure is Head - General, MI & Bariatric Surgery (Unit IV) at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram, India, with 25 years of experience. Dr. Durkhure holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery and MRCS (Edinburgh), with fellowships in minimal access and advanced laparoscopic surgery. Clinical focus includes obesity, hernia, gallbladder disease, gastro-oesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal cancers, with sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revision bariatric surgery, laparoscopic hernia repair, fundoplication and robotic surgery.
Qualifications
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS (Edinburgh), FMAS, FIAGES, FALS, FAIS
Experience
25+ years in practice
Key procedures
- Robotic surgery
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Gastric bypass / MGB
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Education and training
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- MRCS (Edinburgh)
- FMAS, Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
- FIAGES, Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
- FALS, Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- FAIS, Fellowship of Association of Surgeons of India
Conditions treated
- Obesity
- Hernia (inguinal, ventral, incisional)
- Gallbladder disease
- Appendicitis
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux
- Gastrointestinal cancers
Procedures
- Robotic surgery
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Gastric bypass / MGB
- Intragastric balloon
- Revision bariatric surgery
- Single incision gallbladder surgery
- Scarless appendix surgery
- Inguinal hernia repair (TAPP/TEP/eTEP)
- Ventral and incisional hernia repair
- Anti-reflux surgery (fundoplication)
- Laparoscopic gynaecological procedures
- Endoscopic thyroid surgery
- VATS / thoracic surgery
- Pancreatic and adrenal surgery
- Laparoscopic / robotic bile duct repair
Memberships
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
- Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
- Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
- Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
Languages
English, Hindi
Profile details as published by Artemis Hospitals, checked 12 October 2026.