Dr. B M L Kapoor
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Dr. B M L Kapoor

Senior Consultant, General Surgery

General & Surgical Oncology Surgeon

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India 52+ Years Experience
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About Dr. B M L Kapoor

Dr. B M L Kapoor is one of India's most seasoned surgeons, with over five decades of hands-on surgical practice behind him. Based at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, he holds the qualifications of MBBS, MS (Surgery), FRCS — a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons — and FIAGES, reflecting a career built on both rigorous training and continuous learning. His clinical work spans general surgery and surgical oncology, and he is equally comfortable with conventional open techniques and modern laparoscopic approaches.

Over more than 52 years, Dr. Kapoor has held senior leadership roles including Head of Department of Surgery and Director of Surgical Services at leading institutions. These positions speak to a career that has not only focused on operating rooms but also on shaping surgical standards and guiding teams of junior doctors. Patients who come to him benefit from that depth of institutional knowledge and calm, practiced judgment.

What patients and their families most often appreciate about Dr. Kapoor is his straightforward, reassuring manner. He takes the time to explain a diagnosis and a surgical plan in plain language — no unnecessary jargon — so that patients feel genuinely informed before they consent to any procedure. His approach is grounded in evidence-based care, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and comfort at every stage of treatment.

For international patients seeking surgical care in India, Dr. Kapoor represents exactly the kind of experience and credibility that matters. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital is a globally recognised facility with international accreditation, and Dr. Kapoor's FRCS credential is a mark of surgical excellence that resonates across borders. Whether you are travelling from the Gulf, Africa, or South Asia, Gaf Healthcare can help coordinate your consultation, hospital admission, and stay in New Delhi — making the process as smooth as possible from the moment you reach out.

Conditions Treated by Dr. B M L Kapoor

  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
  • Thyroid Nodules and Goitre
  • Haemorrhoids / Piles
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal Fistula
  • Soft Tissue Tumours
  • Surgical Oncology Conditions
  • Abdominal Wall Defects
  • Gastrointestinal Surgical Conditions

Areas of Interest

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Colorectal and Anorectal Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery

Qualifications

  • MBBSIndia
  • MS (Surgery)India
  • FRCS — Fellow of the Royal College of SurgeonsRoyal College of Surgeons
  • FIAGES — Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-SurgeonsIndian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons

Work Experience

  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant, General Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Held the position of Director of Surgical Services at a leading hospital, overseeing surgical programmes and clinical standards.
  • Served as Head of the Department of Surgery at a prestigious institution, leading and mentoring surgical teams.
  • Built a surgical career spanning over 52 years across major hospitals in India, developing expertise in general surgery and surgical oncology.
  • Completed advanced surgical fellowship (FRCS) and went on to adopt laparoscopic techniques, integrating minimally invasive surgery into his practice.

Certifications (0)

    Memberships (4)

    • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)
    • Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES)
    • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
    • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

    Research Papers & Publications (0)

    Procedures

    Inguinal Hernia RepairIncisional Hernia RepairAbdominal Hernia Repair (Open and Laparoscopic)Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)Thyroidectomy (Partial and Total)Haemorrhoidectomy (Piles Surgery)Anal Fissure Treatment and SurgeryAnal Fistula RepairLaparoscopic General SurgerySoft Tissue Tumour ExcisionSurgical Oncology ProceduresAbdominal Wall Reconstruction

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Booking is straightforward. Simply reach out to Gaf Healthcare through our website at gafhealthcare.in or via WhatsApp, share your medical reports and a brief summary of your condition, and our care coordinators will schedule your appointment with Dr. Kapoor at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. We also assist with visa support letters, travel guidance, and accommodation in New Delhi.