Dr Hiteshkumar Patel
Consultant General Gastrointestinal Baritric and Metabolic Surgeon
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FNB, FMBS
Department: General Surgery and Gastroenterology
Medical Council Number: KMC 170854
*Schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
11+
Years of Experience
Consultation Type
In-Clinic | Teleconsultation
Languages
English | Gujarati | Hindi | Kannada | Marathi
Overview
Dr Hitesh Patel is a skilled and experienced General, Laparoscopic, and Gastrointestinal Surgeon in Jakkur, North Bengaluru, with over 11 years of specialist expertise. He is known for his goal-oriented, patient-centred approach to surgical care and his commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient he treats.
He completed his MBBS from Dr Vasantrao Pawar Medical College and Research Centre, followed by his MS in General Surgery from NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Institute. He subsequently completed a two-year Fellowship in the National Board in Minimal Access Surgery (FNB MAS) and a one-year Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FMBS). He also holds certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
Dr Hitesh has an impressive academic record, having won first prizes for both paper and poster presentations at MASICON 2018 and at WORLDCON 2019. He also received second prize at ASICON 2020 and has published research in the International Journal of Surgery and Medicine on the accurate diagnosis of acute appendicitis. With fluency in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, and Kannada, he can communicate comfortably with patients from diverse backgrounds.
At RxDx Clinics, patients consulting Dr Hitesh can expect expert evaluation and management of a wide range of general surgical and gastrointestinal concerns in a primary care setting. This includes consultations for abdominal pain, digestive complaints, bowel and stomach disorders, hernia assessment, thyroid lumps, breast lumps, weight management concerns, and obesity-related metabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension. He is well placed to advise on non-surgical and lifestyle-based management strategies, guide patients on when further specialist or surgical referral may be needed, and interpret diagnostic investigations, including blood tests, ultrasound reports, and other lab results, helping patients understand their condition and plan the right course of action.
At RxDx Clinics, Jakkur, North Bengaluru, Dr Hitesh Patel offers trusted and expert care, supporting patients with a wide range of general surgical, gastrointestinal, and bariatric conditions from accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment through to complex surgical management and long-term follow-up.
Areas of Expertise
- General medical evaluation for gastrointestinal concerns
- Obesity and metabolic health management
- Digestive health and abdominal conditions
- Thyroid and breast health assessment
- Lifestyle and preventive health guidance
- Pre and post-hospitalisation care
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal pain and digestive issues
- Gallbladder-related symptoms (non-emergency evaluation)
- Hernia-related symptoms (initial assessment and guidance)
- Obesity and metabolic concerns
- Thyroid disorders
- Breast-related symptoms (lumps, pain, screening guidance)
- Perianal conditions (piles, fissure – initial management)
- General medical conditions requiring specialist evaluation
Procedures & Services
- Clinical consultation and diagnosis
- Medical management of gastrointestinal symptoms
- Obesity counselling and weight management guidance
- Pre-treatment evaluation and second opinions
- Preventive health check-ups and risk assessment
- Referral guidance for advanced care when required
- Post-treatment follow-up and recovery monitoring
Qualification
- MBBS – Dr Vasantrao Pawar Medical College & Research Centre
- MS (General Surgery) – NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre
- FNB (Minimal Access Surgery)
- Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FMBS)
Language Spoken
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Marathi
Locations
RxDx Clinics, Jakkur
Ground Floor, MM North Point, KV Jayaram Road(Opposite Jus’Trufs, and Near New Krishna Sagar), Jakkur, Bengaluru – 560 064
Client Reviews
Raman
Savitha
Kshama
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When should I consult Dr Hitesh Patel?
You can consult him if you have persistent abdominal discomfort, digestive issues, weight concerns, or symptoms that need specialist evaluation.
What are Dr Hitesh’s areas of expertise?
He focuses on general medical evaluation of gastrointestinal concerns, obesity management, and overall metabolic health.
What conditions does he commonly help manage?
He manages digestive issues, abdominal pain, obesity-related concerns, thyroid problems, and other general health conditions.
Can he help with weight management?
Yes, he provides guidance on managing weight through lifestyle changes, medical evaluation, and structured advice based on your health needs.
What should I do if I have ongoing abdominal pain?
Persistent or recurrent abdominal pain should be evaluated to identify the cause. He will assess your symptoms and guide further management.
Can I consult him for gallbladder or hernia-related symptoms?
Yes, he can evaluate your symptoms, provide initial management, and guide you on the next steps if needed.
Does he treat piles or other perianal issues?
He provides initial assessment and medical management advice for conditions like piles and fissures.
What should I expect during my first consultation?
He will take a detailed history, assess your symptoms, and may suggest tests or lifestyle changes as part of your treatment plan.
Do I need any prior reports before the consultation?
If you have previous medical reports or test results, it’s helpful to bring them along for a more complete assessment.
Can he provide second opinions?
Yes, you can consult him for a second opinion regarding your diagnosis or treatment plan.
Will I be referred for further treatment if needed?
Yes, if your condition requires specialised care, he will guide you appropriately.
