Meet Dr. P. Praveen Raj: Leading Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeon
Seeking a permanent solution for obesity and type 2 diabetes? Consult Dr. P. Praveen Raj at GEM Hospital Coimbatore, a globally recognized pioneer in advanced laparoscopic, bariatric, and metabolic surgery. With a distinguished career dedicated to combating life-altering weight-related conditions, Dr. Praveen Raj is renowned for his surgical expertise and compassionate patient care.
His specializations include minimally invasive procedures like Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and innovative surgeries that effectively treat not just obesity but also type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and PCOS. He is a key proponent of Metabolic Surgery, helping patients achieve significant long-term weight loss and often complete remission of diabetes, reducing their dependence on medication.
What truly sets Dr. Praveen Raj apart is his patient-centric philosophy. He leads a comprehensive support team, providing personalized care from initial consultation through surgery and long-term follow-up. His commitment to achieving the best possible health outcomes has established him as a top bariatric surgeon in Coimbatore and across India. If you are looking for a trusted medical expert to guide your journey to a healthier life, schedule a consultation with Dr. P. Praveen Raj at GEM Hospital today.
Specialities
Dr. P. Praveen Raj specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. P. Praveen Raj’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute(DNB 2006)
Memberships
Dr. P. Praveen Raj is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Obesity Surgery Society of India
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. P. Praveen Raj has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Young Investigator Award(Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) )
Experience
With a career spanning 15+ years, Dr. P. Praveen Raj has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- gem hospital coimbatore(Resident Doctor 2007-07-11 - 2011-04-22)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Attending Physician 2013-03-24 - 2015-07-11)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Specialist Doctor 2016-01-05 - 2016-04-26)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Specialist Doctor 2017-10-06 - 2018-05-04)
- gem hospital coimbatore(Associate Professor 2019-01-03 - 2022-04-29)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. P. Praveen Raj.
Dr. P. Praveen Raj, a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist in Coimbatore, practices at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. P. Praveen Raj has received positive feedback from 102+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. P. Praveen Raj offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.