: Dr. Harsh Sheth
Qualification: MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Designation: Bariatric Surgeon
Experience: 10+ years
Services: Obesity Surgery, Endoscopy, Single Port Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. Harsh Sheth is not only a brilliant bariatric surgeon in Mumbai, but an equally warm and amicable individual. He follows the principle of ‘primum non-nocere,' meaning "first, do no harm," and thus ensures utmost patient safety and comfort.
His unwavering dedication and empathy greatly influence his patients' motivation to heal and make a full recovery.
His passion for medical research and innovation accentuates his profiles and core expertise. He is currently a Stanford-India Biodesign Fellow with prototypes of cost-effective and high-quality solutions suitable for the Indian healthcare scene to his name.
Expertise
He is exceptionally competent in performing the following procedures:
He also performs bariatric procedures such as:
- Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty
- Mini-gastric bypass
- Revision bariatric surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Sleeve gastrectomy
Experience
Dr. Harsh Sheth has 12 years of experience overall, including 6 years as a specialist. He is a consultant in advanced laparoscopic surgery and bariatric surgery and has experience of working at the following centers.
- 2009 - 2010 Intern at Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation Hospital, Vashi
- 2011 - 2014 Surgery Resident at Seth G. S Medical College and KEM Hosptial
- 2014 - 2015 Specialty Medical Officer at Seth G. S Medical College and KEM Hosptial
- 2015 - 2016 Post-doctoral fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine and All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- 2016 - 2017 Specialty Medical Officer at Seth G. S Medical College and KEM Hosptial
- 2017 - 2018 Post-doctoral fellow at Saifee Hospital and Digestive Health Institute by Dr. Muffi
- 2019 - 2019 Consultant Surgeon at Saifee Hospital
Education & Fellowships
- MBBS - Terna Medical College, 2010
- MS - General Surgery - King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, 2014
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery - Stanford School of Medicine, 2015
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery - SAIFEE HOSPITAL, 2018
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery - Digestive Health Institute by Dr. Muffi, 2019
Memberships
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeon (SAGES)
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
- Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
Awards & Recognition
- Best Resident Award - 2014
- Best Dissertation Award - 2014
- Surpass Innovation Award - 2015
- Best Paper Award TRAUMASICON - 2017
- Outstanding Teacher Award - 2017
