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  • INDIA'S PREMIERE Gastroenterology CENTRE

DIGESTIVE HEALTH INSTITUTE

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Pioneering Excellence in Digestive Health

The Digestive Health Institute by Dr. Muffi is at the forefront of Gastrointestinal (GI) and Bariatric care in Asia. Renowned for its cutting-edge techniques, including Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS), advanced Gastrointestinal (GI) procedures and also Robotic Features, DHI has earned a reputation as a trusted leader in digestive health.

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DR. MUFFAZAL LAKDAWALA

Founder of DHI, Director at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Founder of CODS Trust

Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala, a leading laparoscopic, GI, and bariatric surgeon, is the Director of General Surgery at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. With over 50,000 surgeries performed globally, he has received numerous awards, 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 an honorary member of multiple international surgical societies. During COVID-19, he advised the BMC and led efforts to treat over 10,000 patients. He continues to play a key role in obesity treatment and public health initiatives for the state. Currently, he is pursuing a Master’s in Bio Design from Stanford University.

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Fairoz Mukadam KUWAIT

Hello, I am Fairoz Mukadam from Kuwait. My experience with Dr. Muffi and his team was amazing. They are professional, friendly, and highly skilled. Four months ago, I underwent Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass surgery and have already lost 50% of my excess weight. The best part is that I have regained a healthy lifestyle, for which I am truly grateful. Thank you, Dr. Muffi and your entire team, for your outstanding care and dedication. Your expertise and kindness made my journey smooth. Wishing you continued success, good health, and happiness always.

Ashmeet Kaur Sehgal INDIA

I recently had bariatric surgery under Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala’s care, and I am beyond grateful for the exceptional treatment. From my first consultation, Dr. Muffi ensured a smooth, well-guided process, making a difficult decision easier. My confidence was high, as my family had also been successfully treated by him. Dr. Muffi, Dr. Ansari, Dr. Divyal, and Kavita were attentive throughout my journey. Even post-surgery, they monitored my recovery closely. Thanks to their expertise, I am now on my way to a healthier life. I highly recommend Dr. Muffi and his incredible team.

Sidhartha Das India

Medicines may cure diseases, but doctors like you heal people. Thank you for the excellent care and treatment you provided. Your compassion and professionalism were evident in every interaction, making me feel truly cared for. I deeply appreciate your dedication and hard work. You have made a positive impact on my health and well-being. Your support and kindness warmed my heart. Meeting you was a privilege, and I am immensely grateful for all your efforts. Wishing you continued success and happiness.

Pervin Dumasia INDIA

When I had to rush my daughter for emergency surgery, we were extremely tense. Thankfully, we found Dr. Lakdawala, and it was the best decision. He is not only an exceptional surgeon but also incredibly patient-focused, professional, and empathetic. He took the time to understand our concerns and ensured my daughter was comfortable. The surgery was a success, and the post-operative care was outstanding. His entire team was equally supportive. I strongly recommend Dr. Lakdawala for any treatment in his field. Thank you for everything!

Farida Tavawalla INDIA

I am truly grateful for the outstanding care provided by Dr. Muffi. His expertise and compassionate approach made my medical experience smooth. From consultation to follow-ups, he demonstrated genuine concern for my well-being. His clear explanations and willingness to answer all my questions put me at ease. The clinic's positive environment enhanced my overall experience. I deeply appreciate the personalized attention I received. Thank you, Dr. Muffi and your team, for your unwavering commitment to patient care. I wholeheartedly recommend your services.

Dinesh Upadhyay INDIA

I wanted to share my wonderful experience at HN Reliance Hospital during my OPD visit. Dr. Muffi, a highly skilled bariatric surgeon, provided exceptional care and expertise throughout the consultation. His professional yet friendly approach made the process smooth and reassuring. His vast knowledge instills confidence in patients, ensuring they receive the best care. I felt compelled to share this appreciation, as outstanding work like his deserves recognition. Thank you for maintaining such high standards at HN Reliance Hospital.

Supriya Thakur INDIA

I have met many doctors, but Dr. Muffi was the first to ask, “How may I help you?” His positive aura instantly puts patients at ease. He is the best bariatric surgeon, and I am so grateful that he performed my surgery. Despite his fame, he remains humble and kind. His team, including Nutritionist Kavita, is also very supportive. Dr. Muffi has truly changed my life, guiding me toward a healthier future. I am thankful beyond words for his dedication and care.

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If you want a doctor who understands you, is a friend, yet firm when needed, then Dr. Muffi is the one. I first met him in 2015, and 2023 marked my second surgery with him. He treats patients with respect, explains everything with patience, and even draws diagrams to clarify procedures. Being a single girl child, my family needed assurance, and Dr. Muffi ensured they had all the information they needed. He respects privacy, making the experience comfortable. I highly recommend him and his exceptional team.

Pooja Mahant INDIA

My experience with Dr. Muffi has been nothing short of amazing. The care I received from my initial consultation to my treatment and follow-ups has been remarkable. He is extremely knowledgeable and professional, yet warm and reassuring. His guidance and compassionate approach put me at ease throughout my journey. I cannot thank him and his team enough for their dedication and support. I highly recommend Dr. Muffi to anyone seeking the best medical care.

Shaukat Gain INDIA

Dr. Muffi is undoubtedly one of the finest and most professional surgeons. His expertise has been instrumental in both my and my wife's successful weight loss journeys through bariatric surgery. I want to express my deepest gratitude for his dedication and compassionate care. His skill and commitment to his patients are truly remarkable. Thank you, Dr. Muffi, for transforming our lives and helping us achieve a healthier future.

Tariq Khan INDIA

Dr. Muffi is a genius surgeon and a wonderful human being. When I met him, I was in acute pain, and he immediately recommended surgery. Thanks to his expertise, I found quick relief and a smooth recovery. I would strongly recommend him for gallbladder removal surgery—there is no need to think twice. His precision, care, and commitment to his patients make him the best choice. Thank you, Dr. Muffi, for your exceptional care and kindness

  • Why Choose Us

Experience Healthcare ExcellencE

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE AWARD IN BARIATRIC SURGERY FROM THE SURGICAL REVIEW CORPORATION - USA 2019

Awarded #1 Bariatric Centre in Mumbai by Times Health Survey for 4 consecutive years, 2017-2020.

Our Organization is available to provide support pre, during and even post-surgery to help you in your recovery
For all our post-surgical patients, we offer a wide MEDICAL SEVICES.

GOOD WORDS MATTER

Nitin Gadkari India

I was a long-standing, uncontrolled diabetic on high doses of insulin and three oral medications, yet my sugars remained unmanageable. I was also hypertensive and reliant on regular medication. Post-surgery, I’m completely off insulin and diabetes medications, as well as those for blood pressure. My health has transformed!"

Kevin Chenais switzerland

"I could not travel due to my weight and I was unable to board international flights. Now I can safely travel having lost over 190 kgs!" Frenchman, Kevin Chenais, came to seek help from Dr. Lakdawala for his morbid obesity. He used a motorized wheelchair to move around due to his excess weight but was able to walk after.

Salma Khan india

"Walking was extremely difficult due to severe pain, and I needed regular medication for hypertension. One year after surgery, I am completely off all medications, more independent, and actively embracing life. I truly love my new self and all the wonderful compliments I receive. This has truly given me a fresh start, Thank you!"

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