Surgical care in Delhi doesn't get much better than with Dr. Pradeep K Dewan. With over four decades of medical experience under his belt, Dr. P. K. Dewan has developed a reputation for precision in the clinical approach coupled with patient-centric care. He now operates at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, a name that is synonymous with high-quality healthcare in East Delhi.
In this post, we’ll explore Dr. Dewan’s medical background, his key areas of expertise, and what makes him stand out in the fast-evolving world of minimally invasive surgery.
Background and Education
Dr. Pradeep K Dewan’s medical journey began at Jiwaji University in Gwalior, where he completed his MBBS in 1980. He returned to the same institution to pursue his MS in General Surgery, which he completed in 1989.
His education mirrors the richness of fundamental medicine acquired from government facilities at a time when technology had not yet revolutionized surgery. That classic foundation plus his subsequent embracing of modern laparoscopic practices explains his firm, sure-fingered hand in the theatre.
Experience: More than 45 Years in Healthcare
With 45 years of total medical experience and 34 years as a surgical specialist, Dr. P. K. Dewan contributes decades of clinical experience to every patient visit. Throughout his years of practice, he's completed thousands of surgeries, with special emphasis on:
- Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Bariatric (Weight-Loss) Surgeries
- Gastrointestinal Surgeries
- Cosmetic and Corrective Surgeries (including Face Lift and Rhinoplasty)
His calm demeanor and meticulous approach are frequently mentioned by patients. A former patient once remarked in a review, “He doesn’t rush you. He explains everything clearly and ensures you’re comfortable with the process.”
Specializations
Dr. Dewan wears many hats as a surgeon, but his core areas of specialization include:
- Bariatric Surgery
Assisting patients to control obesity by surgical procedures such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. This is a life-altering field of surgery that takes not only skill but compassion.
- Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. P. K. Dewan is especially renowned for his practice in minimal invasive surgery, which provides quicker recovery, reduced pain, and reduced hospital stays. These include operations such as:
- Gallbladder removal
- Hernia repair
- Appendectomies
3. Cosmetic Surgical Services
A unique combination of form and function, his practice also comprises Face Lift (Rhytidectomy) and Rhinoplasty (nose surgery) — surgeries in which attention to minutest detail is what determines success.
Services Provided
Following are some of the services Dr. P. K. Dewan is known to provide at Max Hospital:
- Thyroid Surgery
- Liver Resection
- Laser Fissure Surgery
- Face Lift & Rhinoplasty
- Bariatric Procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy
Every procedure is custom-made for the patient's unique profile, including full disclosure of risks, benefits, and probable outcomes.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Dewan is a member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES). This membership helps him keep in touch with the latest surgical techniques and ethical norms.
A Calm, Experienced Voice in a Busy World
What makes Dr. Dewan stand out isn't so much his experience. It's his tranquil, centered demeanor. He is not a doctor who impresses with technology for its own ends. Rather, he employs tools wisely, always keeping the patient's health at the forefront of treatment.
At a moment when care sometimes seems hasty or impersonal, Dr. Dewan restores an old-fashioned style of focus — one that listens more than it speaks.