Dr. Mohammed Waseem is a Chennai-based Consultant Laparoscopic & General Surgeon with 14+ years of post-M.S. surgical practice. His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery, complex and recurrent hernia surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, gallbladder surgery, and proctology. He currently serves as a Visiting Consultant Surgeon at Apollo First Med Hospitals, Chennai, and as Consultant Surgeon at Orient Clinic, Chennai. He communicates with patients in English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu, and Arabic.

Educational Qualification

• MBBS – Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai (2008).
• M.S. General Surgery – Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai (2012).
• Ranked 1st in Class during M.S. General Surgery.
• D.Lap. – World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurgaon (July 2016).
• F.Lap. – World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurgaon (August 2016).

Professional Experience

• Visiting Consultant Surgeon – Apollo First Med Hospitals, Chennai (2026–Present).
• Consultant Surgeon – Orient Clinic, Chennai (2015–Present).
• Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery – Karpagam Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore (2013–2015).
• Surgical Registrar & Special Trainee in G.I. Endoscopy – Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chennai (2012–2013).
• Postgraduate Surgical Resident, Department of General Surgery & Trauma – Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai (2009–2012).

Awards & Achievements

• Ranked 1st in Class during M.S. General Surgery at Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai.
• Completed advanced laparoscopic training with D.Lap. and F.Lap. qualifications from World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurgaon.
• Developed clinical expertise in laparoscopic surgery, complex hernia surgery, abdominal wall surgery and benign anorectal procedures.

Professional Memberships

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Fellowships

• F.Lap. – World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurgaon (August 2016).

Research & Publications

• Peer-reviewed publication: “Exploring the Use of Robotics in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery: A Comprehensive Perspective.” – Cureus (2025).
• Systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy and safety of perioperative tranexamic acid in rhinoplasty – manuscript submitted (2026).
• Presented “A Series of Rectal Prolapse and Variations in Surgical Management” at Madras Medical College CME (2009).