Dr. Asim Rafiq Laharwal

Specialist General Surgeon

Dr. Asim Rafiq Laharwal is a highly skilled laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon with over 14 years of experience across India and the UAE. He specializes in minimally invasive procedures for gallbladder, hernias, obesity, anorectal conditions, and complex GI surgeries. He is also a clinical lecturer and a published researcher with over 18 medical publications. Dr. Asim is committed to evidence-based, ethical care and personalized treatment for every patient.

Department	Center for Bariatric Surgery Center for Surgery
Qualification	Masters in General Surgery (MS) MBBS
Languages	English Hindi Urdu Bengali Kashmiri

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Area of Expertise

Laparoscopic/Needlescopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic/Open Repair of Groin and Ventral/Incisional Hernia
Laparoscopic Management of Hydatid Cyst/Simple Cyst Liver
Laparoscopic Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity
Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy
Breast Biopsies

Diagnostic Laparoscopy for undiagnosed Pain Abdomen and Biopsies
Minimally Invasive Procedures for Hemorrhoids/Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
Stoma Closure
Exploratory Laparotomy for Acute Abdomen
Circumcision
Breast Lump Excision

Work Experience

2022

Specialist - General and Laparoscopic surgery, Clinical lecturer

Thumbay Hospital, Ajman, UAE

2017 - 2022

Visiting Consultant

Ahmad Hospital, Srinagar, J&k

2016 - 2017

Associate Consultant

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

2014 - 2015

Clinical Associate

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

2008 - 2011

PG Scholar – Department of Surgery

SMHS Hospital, GMC Srinagar

2018 - 2022

Consultant - Post Graduate Department of General Surgery

Government Medical College, Srinagar, J&k

2017 - 2022

Visiting Consultant

Shifa Multi Specialty Hospital, Srinagar, J&k

2015 - 2016

Attending Consultant

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

2012 - 2014

Senior Registrar

SMHS Hospital, GMC, Srinagar

2011 - 2012

Surgeon Specialist

Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir

Dr. Asim Rafiq Laharwal