Dr. Shashank Shah is an Indian laparoscopic bariatric surgeon, president of 3 societies namely AIAARO (All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity), OSSI (Obesity Surgery Society Of India), IEF (International Excellence Federation, India Chapter). He is also member of ASMBS, IFSO, SAGES, IHPBA, APHS, ASI, IAGES, AMASI. Dr. Shah is a visiting professor at various universities at France, USA, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Taiwan.
Selected publications from PubMed
Expert Consensus on Obesity Management Protocols - A Joint Position Statement by Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI) and Endocrine Society of India (ESI).
Bhasker AG, Kapoor N, Baig S, Parmar C, Shaikh S, Wadhawan R, Shah S, Kotwal N, Harikumar K, Das S, Baro A, Katakwar A, Unnikrishnan AG, Shaikh A, Mithal A, Monteiro AS, Shrivastava A, Pradhan A, Prasad A, Vashishtha A, Anne B, Kulshreshtha B, Selvan C, Goel D, Priya G, Jammu GS, Phatale H, Maisnam I, Khare J, Pandit K, Agarwal K, Kona L, Kular KS, Nagendra L, Kopalle LN, Goel M, Narwaria M, Baijal M, Khaitan M, Motwani M, Ismail M, Shenoy MT, Bhandari M, Lakdawala M, Dukkipati N, Raizada N, Lal P, Shah PS, Chowbey P, Palanivelu PR, Narayan P, Bharath R, Santosh R, Jindal R, Palaniappan R, Khullar R, Rajput R, Walia R, Goel R, Jaiswal R, Madhu SV, Mittal S, Lodha S, Aggarwal S, Julka S, Kalra S, Bhattacharya S, Bajaj S, Joshi S, Shah S, Dhorepatil S, Ghosh S, Saggu SS, Kumar Kota S, Mishra S, Ugale S, Jindal S, Lathia T, Lotwala V, Khatri V, Bindal V
Obes Surg. 2026 Sep;36(9):4961-4982 doi: 10.1007/s11695-026-08870-4.
Insurance Coverage for Endoscopic Bariatric Therapies in 2026: Analyses of Top Insurers in the US and Internal Validation.
Garcia-Corella J, Shah S, Okafor C, Bechenati D, Arif Y, Bahdi F, Villarruel E, Larios K, Alhanaee M, Thaker A, Rosenthal RJ, Muthusamy VR, Issa D
J Surg Res. 2026 Aug;324:155-161 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2026.04.039.
The functional lumen opening with self-forming magnetic anastomosis (FLOWS) study: results from the North American pivotal trial.
Teixeira A, Seger M, De la Cruz Munoz N Jr, Portenier D, Ma P, Ghanem M, Englehardt R, Felinski M, Higa K, Neto MG, Shah SK
Surg Endosc. 2026 Sep;40(9):8201-8209 doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13211-8.
An Updated Review on Iron Deficiency Anemia: From Epidemiology to Diagnosis, Etiology, Prevention and Treatment.
Ahmad AMR, Ashraf Z, Awan MA, Shah SHBU, Mohammadi N
J Blood Med. 2026;17:612806 doi: 10.2147/JBM.S612806.
Treatment Algorithm for Patients with Obesity in India: A Joint Consensus by Endocrine Society of India and Obesity Surgeons Society of India.
Baig SJ, Bhaskar AG, Parmar C, Wadhawan R, Shah S, Shaikh S, Kapoor N, Das S, Harikumar K, Kotwal N, Baro A, Katakwar A, Unnikrishnan AG, Shaikh A, Mithal A, Monteiro AS, Shrivastava A, Pradhan A, Prasad A, Vashistha A, Anne B, Kulshreshtha B, Selvan C, Goel D, Priya G, Jammu GS, Phatale H, Maisnam I, Khare J, Pandit K, Agarwal K, Lakshmi K, Kular K, Nagendra L, Kopalle LN, Goel M, Narwaria M, Baijal M, Khaitan M, Motwani M, Ismail M, Shenoy MT, Bhandari M, Lakdawala M, Dukkipati N, Raizada N, Lal P, Shah P, Chowbey P, Palanivelu PR, Narayanan P, Bharath R, Santosh R, Jindal R, Palaniappan R, Khullar R, Rajput R, Walia R, Goel R, Jaiswal R, Madhu SV, Mittal S, Lodha S, Aggarwal S, Julka S, Kalra S, Bhattacharya S, Bajaj S, Joshi S, Shah S, Dhorepatil S, Ghosh S, Saggu SS, Kota SK, Mishra S, Ugale S, Jindal S, Lathia T, Lotwala V, Khatri V, Bindal V
Obes Surg. 2026 May;36(5):2534-2544 doi: 10.1007/s11695-026-08669-3.
A to Z of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with Shashank Shah: surgical technique, staple line reinforcement, leak testing, eligibility and bougie size.
Published
Oct 2023
Welcome & Introduction - Dr. Ahmad Aly (Australia) How to manage postoperative complications after sleeve gastrectomy - Dr. Sang-Moon Han (Korea) How to manage anastomotic dehiscence after RYGBP - Dr. Shashank Shah (India) Safety recommended steps to perform an RYGBP - Dr. Manish Khaitan (India) How to decide the correct bariatric surgical procedure? – Dr. Hui Liang (China) Discussion and closing remarks - All faculty moderated by Dr. Ahmad Aly (Australia)
With Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Published
Oct 2022
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