About Me

Senior Consultant and Head in GI, HPB & GI Cancer Surgery Department- SIDS Hospital & Research center, Surat

Dr. Bhatt has started his surgical carrier since 2003 and in the field of Gastro-Intestinal & Hepato Pancreatic Biliary Surgery since July 2008. He started his clinical practice in surat as consultant gastro and GI cancer surgeon since 2010. Currently he is having experience of more than 22 years in gastro surgery field, making him the most experienced gastro and GI cancer surgeon in Surat, South Gujarat.

After finishing his training in India’s one of the best medical college (Maulana Azad Medical College & G B Pant Hospital) he started practice in the field of GI & HPB Surgery and became the pioneer of doing the same in Surat, entire south Gujarat. Initially he worked as a consultant with Shri R B SHAH Mahavir Super Speciality Hospital.

He took initiative and a new concept of having single super speciality hospital having all facilities in one roof for all GI related issues. The journey started in 2013 and materialilzed with “SIDS Hospital & Research Center” in January, 2015. A single superspeciality hospital in Surat with more than 12 consultants of same speciality working together in one roof for the interest and betterment of community and providing best of care, along with the other all allied speciality.

The journey expanded along with vision and mission of providing best of health care in private set up for the people of Surat and converted in to larger 200 bedded Multisuperspeciality Hospital in 2023, making SIDS-the most prestigious and premier institue in South Gujarat for all medical speciality.

Dr. Bhatt is having records in the field of GI & Laparoscopic surgery endorsed by “Limca Book of records", "India book of records” and “Asia book of records” for doing laparoscopic cholecystectomy and for removal of longest foreign body from stomach of a girl.

Dr. Bhatt has a keen interest in surgeries related to Liver, Pancreas, Advanced laparoscopy and All GI Cancers. He has mastery in dealing with complications following any abdominal surgeries, especially HPB Surgeries and the same has resulted in publishing a book on the topic – “Complications in GI & HPB Surgery”.Dr. Bhatt has published more than 30 research papers /articles in various international Journal including, NEJM, IJS, JOGS, Annals of medicine, Lancet etc. He has more than 100 Reviews on his credentials for various journals where he is providing service as an honorary reviewer. He has more than 250 Teaching surgical videos in the field of laparoscopic surgery and GI Surgery. This makes Dr Keyur bhatt the most Published / Accademic Surgeon in entire Surat,South Gujarat.

SIDS hospital and research center is fully accredited with prestigious- NABH with his leadership. His academic journey and love for teaching to new surgeons/residents continued and the center is recognised by NBE (New Delhi)in the form of -FNB-Minimal Access Surgery- training center at National level. SIDS Hospital is the first and only center in entire Gujarat for FNB-Minimal Access Surgery training program.

Dr. Bhatt is a founder member and pioneer of “South Gujarat Surgeon’s Society” and Zonal representative of south Gujarat in Gujarat state surgeon’s chapter under ASI. He served as an honorary secretary for Gujarat State Surgeon's Society -GSSA For the year 2024.Under his leadership the GSSA successfully organized state conference at GOA 2024. Apart from state level conferences he has organized more than 15 operative workshops for the Local surgeon's communiety and resident doctors.

Under the leadership of Dr Bhatt, the center is awarded as the “Best Single Superspeciality Hospital” in the region by ‘ABP News Health Care leadership awards- 2019’.

Work Experience

More than 22 years experience in the field of GI, HPB, GI cancer and gastrosurgery.

Working in SIDS Hospital and research center since Jan 2015 to till now.

Consultant GI & HPB Surgeon at Mahavir superspeciality hospital before 2015

Education:

Fellowships:

FACS – Fellow of American college of surgeons, 2020.

FAIS – Fellow of Association of Surgeon of India, 2019

M.R.C.S. - From Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (UK), 2010.

G I Surgery - G. B. Pant Hospital and MAMC, New Delhi, from Jul’08 to Jul’10.

Formal Education:

M.S. (General Surgery): -B J Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 2007. First class, University second.

M.B.B.S -P.S. Medical College, Karmsad, Anand, Gujarat 2002