About Doctor
Dr Girish Kumar Juneja
Top-rated surgeon for Weight Loss Surgery in Dubai
Know Your Doctor:
Dr. Girish Kumar Juneja
30+ Years of Excellence. Hundreds of Lives Transformed.
Dr. Girish Kumar Juneja is a world-renowned Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon with a career spanning over three decades in the UAE.
As a Surgeon of Excellence (EAC-BS), he is recognized for pioneering advanced surgical techniques with strong emphasis on patient safety and rapid recovery.
A Philosophy of Precision , long-term Care & above all Safety
“Surgery is more than a procedure; it is a partnership for a healthier life.”
Dr. Girish Kumar Juneja believes that obesity is a complex metabolic disease, not a lack of willpower. His approach combines cutting-edge technology with a deeply personalized touch. Unlike large, impersonal hospital systems, Dr. Juneja is involved in every step of his patients’ journeys – from the initial consultation to the long-term post-operative success.
A Philosophy of Precision,
long-term Care & above all Safety
“Surgery is more than a procedure; it is a partnership for a healthier life.”
Dr. Girish Kumar Juneja believes that obesity is a complex metabolic disease, not a lack of willpower. His approach combines cutting-edge technology with a deeply personalized touch. Unlike large, impersonal hospital systems, Dr. Juneja is involved in every step of his patients’ journeys—from the initial consultation to the long-term post-operative success.
Why Patients Choose Dr. Girish Kumar Juneja
- Pioneer of the Single Stapler Technique:Â Dr. Girish is one of the few surgeons in the region specializing in this refined method, which minimizes operative time and enhances safety margins.
     Currently teaching surgeons in Europe & middle east about this technique
- Expert in Revision Surgery: He is the “surgeon’s surgeon,” often sought out to correct or “redo” bariatric procedures performed elsewhere that have not met patient goals.
- Global Credentials:Â Trained at premier institutions in India, UK, France & Netherland, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS, USA).
- Innovation Leader: A leading expert in non-surgical options like the Allurion (Elipse) Balloon and the latest exciting  MagDI Magnetic Weight Loss technology.
- Offering latest Micro(cosmetic ) laparoscopic techniques
Professional Qualifications & Fellowships
- MBBS & MS (General Surgery) – India
- Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery – University of Strasbourg, France
- Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS) – Chicago, USA
- Surgeon of Excellence – European Accreditation Council for Bariatric Surgery (EAC-BS)
- Active Member: IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity), ELSA (Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia), and Emirates Medical Association (EMA).
Specialized Expertise
Dr. Girish performs a wide range of life-changing procedures at Dubai’s top-tier hospitals (Gargash Hospital, CMC Dubai, and Fakeeh University Hospital):
Sleeve Gastrectomy
(Laparoscopic)
Gastric BypassÂ
(Roux-en-Y & Mini Bypass)
Revision Bariatric SurgeryÂ
(Corrective procedures) using Magnets ( latest & making revision surgery very safe
Non-Surgical Weight
Loss (Allurion Balloon)
Metabolic SurgeryÂ
(For Type 2 Diabetes control
Using Magnets( MAGDI)
General surgery
Gall stones and hernia surgery
Beyond the Operating Room
When he is not in surgery, Dr. Girish is a dedicated educator. He frequently speaks at international medical conferences, contributing to the global evolution of bariatric standards. He is committed to the Dubai 2026 Vision of a healthier, more active society by helping his patients reclaim their health and confidence.
In his free time, he loves playing golf
Successful Journey of Dr Girish Kumar Juneja
| Year | Journey |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Introduced MagDi (Magnetic) bariatric surgery in Dubai |
| 2025 | Procter for (European region) Single stapler sleeve surgery technique by Teleflex |
| 2024 | Introduced Cosmetic ( microscopic) laparoscopic surgery technique in Dubai |
| Aug 2023 | Bariatric surgeon Emirates Hospital Jumeirah and Gargash Hospital Dubai |
| Jan 2021 | Director, Bariatric Services Al Zahra Hospital Dubai and (Consultant surgeon Danat al emirate hospital, Abu Dhabi) |
| Jan 2021 - July 2023 | Bariatric surgeon Emirates hospital jumeirah & Al Zahra hospital Dubai |
| 2019 | Award/certification for Surgeon of excellence for bariatric surgery by EAS-BS (European accreditation society for bariatric surgery) |
| 2018 - 2019 | Head of bariatric & General surgery at Novomed centers Dubai |
| 2013 – 2019 | Head of Bariatric Department Al Zahara hospital dubai and Consultant General Surgeon, Harley Street Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi |
| 2012 – 2015 | Director, Bariatric Centre & Head of Surgery Dept. International Modern Hospital, Dubai, UAE |
| 2009 – 2012 | Head of Surgery Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| 2006 – 2008 | Chief of SurgeryJebel Ali Hospital, Dubai, UAE |
| 2005 – 2006 | CHIEF OF SURGERY Dept. of General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Al Reef International Hospital, Abu Dhabi |
| 1997 – 2005 | Head of Surgery at Al Ahlia Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| 1994 – 1996 | SPECIALIST SURGEON Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Ready to start your journey?
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Our Core Values
Innovation
Embrace change, encourage invention and continually remain at the forefront of advances in Bariatric and General surgery for the good of our patients
Compassion
Demonstrate caring and sensitivity for the diverse backgrounds of our patients and colleagues and generosity in our communities
Integrity
Adhere to high ethical and professional standards, demonstrating commitment to our responsibilities with trust, honesty and respect for all