2017 – 2020
In Service
Health & Fitness Category
USA, 2009
Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala, a leading laparoscopic, GI, and bariatric surgeon, is the founder of DHI and currently serves as the Director of General Surgery at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital.
With over 50,000 surgeries performed globally, he has received numerous honors, including Best Surgeon in the World (ASMBS, 2019) and Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year (2017). He was the Honorary Surgeon to the Vice President of India and is an honorary member of several national and international surgical societies.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, he led efforts to treat over 10,000 patients in Mumbai at the NSCI Dome, Worli. He continues to play a vital role in obesity treatment and public health initiatives across the state.
Dr. Lakdawala has completed the Stanford Biodesign Global Faculty Training at the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign – Mussallem Center (2025) and now contributes as a faculty member at Stanford Biodesign.
At the Digestive Health Institute, we believe every journey toward better health begins with compassion, expertise, and unwavering support. Whether you’re seeking relief from digestive disorders, exploring advanced surgical options, or simply looking for answers, you are not alone — your healing starts here.
With our team of world-renowned specialists, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-first approach, we’re committed to helping you regain your health, confidence, and quality of life. From diagnosis to treatment to recovery, we stand by you every step of the way.
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