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Dr. C P Kothari

Clinical Director - General, GI, Colorectal, Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeon

Speciality

Laparoscopic and General Surgery

Qualification

MBBS, MS, FICS, FIAGES, FMAS

Experience

44 years

Location

CARE CHL Hospitals, Indore

Best Laparoscopic Surgeon in Indore

Brief Profile

Dr. C P Kothari is a senior and highly accomplished General, GI, Colorectal, Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeon in Indore, with more than 44 years of clinical experience. His expertise includes advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures such as hernia repair, colorectal and anal surgeries, gallbladder and gastrointestinal operations, pancreatic and spleen surgeries, as well as complex GI cancer management.

He completed MBBS in 1974 and MS in 1978, along with FICS, FIAGES, and FMAS qualifications. Over the years, he has played key leadership roles in IMA and ASI and has been honored with prestigious recognitions including the BC Roy Oration Award. He has also received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad and in robotic surgery in 2016. Based in Indore, he is widely recognized for his expertise in complex gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgical care.


Fields of Experience

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Inguinal, Ventral, Diaphragmatic, Lumber, Spigelian, Incisional Colorectal and Anal Surgery
  • Piles, Fissure, Fistula, Pilonidal sinus, Rectal prolapse, Ulcerative colitis, Cancer GI Surgery
  • Stomach & Small Intestine Surgery Gall Bladder Surgery
  • Pancreas Surgery
  • Pseudopancreatic Cyst, LPJ, Whipples, Anti Riflux Surgery, splenectomy, Adrenal Surgery


Education

  • MBBS - 1974
  • MS - 1978


Awards and Recognitions

  • BC Roy Oration Awards; IMA
  • State President IMA-MP
  • State President Association of Surgeons of India; MP State
  • Central Zone Vice President - AMASI
  • Governing Council Member ASI 2010 - 2015


Languages Known

Hindi & English


Fellowship/Membership

  • Fellow Internation College of Surgeons
  • Fellow Indian Association Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeon
  • Fellow Minimal Access Surgeon
  • Indian Medical Association
  • ASIA Pacific Hernia Society
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeon of India
  • Indian Association Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeon Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
  • Society American Gastro-intestinal and Endoscopic Surgeon (SAGES)
  • International College of Surgeons
     


Past Positions

  • Demonstrator & Resident Surgeon- MY Hospital & MGM
  • Medical College 1975 - 1978
  • Honorary Surgeon - SICM Hospital 1978-2002
  • Honorary Sr. Consulting Surgeon 2001 - Still Continued- CARE CHL Hospitals
  • Training in Laparoscopic Surgery 1997- Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad
  • Training in Robotic Surgery 2016, Mohak Hospital, Indore

Doctor Blogs

Everything to Know About Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal

Gallstones are the most common gallbladder-related condition worldwide. Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery has b...

7 August 2025

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Benefits of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

A hernia can make daily life challenging. Constant bulging, pain, and activity restrictions adversely affect t...

6 June 2025

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Laparoscopy Surgery: Purpose, Procedure, Risks and Benefits

Laparoscopy needs just 1-2 centimetre incisions, while traditional open surgery requires a 6-12 inch cut. This...

6 June 2025

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