Dr. Atul N C Peters is the Director at the Department of Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi and the same under his patrons got awarded as Centre of Excellence for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery by OSSI effective from Jan 1st, 2020.
He operates in India, Dubai and Muscat.
He is board certified by “National Board of Surgery” and holds professional fellowships/memberships in various National & International Surgical Societies.
With over 20 years of Surgical experience, his practice is now dedicated to Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery for Diabetes, performing more than 300 cases annually.
Peters has been accredited the “Surgeon of Excellence” by Surgical Review Corporation, the USA that administers Surgeon of Excellence Program through-out the world and recognises the surgeons and healthcare facilities that provide safe, high-quality surgical care.
These programs promote universal care quality, regardless of the type of surgery or where the patients have their procedures performed.
Dr. Peters is also a “Certified Fitness Trainer” from the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA).
He runs a regular Bariatric Support Group for his patients and ends it with Music Therapy.
He believes music heals the soul, and he loves playing for his patients.
Dr. Peters can play close to eighteen musical instruments, Saxophone being closest to his heart.
He is the first surgeon to start a bariatric program in North West Africa, namely Nigeria & has conducted more than 40 successful surgeries under this program.
He is the founding member of ACMOMS (Asian Consensus Meeting on Metabolic Surgery).\
He also holds the world record of performing the highest number of Bariatric Surgeries in a day (sixteen), declared in the LIMCA BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS
Speciality Interest:
Minimal Access/Laparoscopic Surgery
General Surgery
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Weight Loss Surgery
Laparoscopic & Robotic Bariatric Surgery (for Severe Obesity)
Metabolic Surgery (for Diabetes) and GI Surgery
Work Experience:
Sr. Consultant & Head – Apollo Institute of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
DHA Certified Specialist (Bariatric Surgeon) – Zulekha Hospital and Medeor Hospital, Dubai
Consultant (Bariatric Surgeon) – NMC, Muscat
Director & Head – Institute of Bariatric, Metabolic & Minimal Access Surgery, Fortis Hospitals (Shalimar Bagh), Fortis CDOC, Fortis Aashlok & Fortis La Femme (New Delhi)
Director – Institute of Bariatric, Metabolic & Minimal Access Surgery, Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi
Sr. Consultant & Chief – MAS, Max Super Speciality Hospital (Saket), Max Med Centre (Panchsheel Park), Delhi & Max Hospital (Gurgaon)
Memberships:
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
International Excellence Federation for Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (IEF)
Life Member – Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS)
Life Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Award:
Prof. Duraiswamy Oration, Annual North Zone Conference of IOA At Srinagar in 2013.
Prof. Mukhopaddyay Oration, Annual IOACON Conf. at Cochin in Dec 2016.
Prof P. Chandra Oration at Annual DOACON Conf. at LHMC New Delhi, Noc 2021.
Education and training:
International Fellow – American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS) (Bariatric Surgery)
Robotic Training – Da Vinci Robotic Training, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Advanced Bariatric Training – Bariatric & Metabolic Institute (BMI), Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Basic Bariatric Training – Covidien Clinical Institute, Shanghai, China
DNB & MAS Fellowship – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
MBBS – Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India
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