Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan - Bariatric Surgery in Stanford, California | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Stanford, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Niranjan has performed over 674 procedures and published 101 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Residency

Cleveland Clinic

Board Certification

Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.38

Peer Rating

4.89

Patient (480)

674

Procedures

Doctor Travel

Available to travel to your location.

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Board Certifications

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan's specialty?

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 674 procedures performed, Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan located?

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan practices in Stanford, California. Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.

What conditions does Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan treat?

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Varalakshmi Niranjan is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (101 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

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