MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FMABS, FMAS, FALBS
Dr. Nikilesh Krishna is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon specialising in laparoscopic bariatric and minimal access gastrointestinal (GI) surgery.
His journey began as an assistant Professor in the Department of General Surgery at Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, where he spent two years mentoring future surgeons and advancing his clinical acumen.
Dr. Nikilesh’s training under some of the most celebrated pioneers in Bariatric Surgery and Scarless Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery has shaped his approach to innovation and excellence in surgical care.
An active contributor to the medical community, he has presented groundbreaking research at numerous national and international conferences. As a passionate educator, Dr. Nikilesh is a core faculty member for Bariatric Fellowship programs like BAROS and FLIP, conducted in partnership with Apollo Hospitals under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Raj, inspiring and shaping the next generation of surgeons.
Key Qualifications
Professional experience
Dr. Nikilesh Krishna has over 4 years of expertise in bariatric and metabolic surgery and more than 7 years in Minimal Access and general surgery. As a faculty member for MAS and bariatric training programs like BAROS and FLIP, he mentors aspiring surgeons and contributes to advancing surgical techniques.
Recognitions
Dr Nikilesh Krishna is an active member of esteemed organizations, including: