Dr. Neeraj Rayate is a consultant surgeon having gifted skills in minimal access, G. I. Bariatric & Robotic Surgery. He has been in the surgical practice for last 20 years. He is currently the head of department of minimal access, bariatric surgery at Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune. A best cadet and a best outgoing student of school; Dr. Neeraj Rayate graduated from Dr. V. M. Medical College, Solapur in merit. He served as a medical officer to Government of Maharashtra at its remote primary health center in Jalgaon district for one year. He then completed his Masters in Surgery from Government Medical College & Civil Hospital, Sangli. He is also a diplomat of national board, New Delhi; in Surgery. He then was a teacher in Surgery at Dr. V. M. Medical College, Solapur for 2 years. He then spent several years at various esteemed institutes in India. He also visited Germany, Greece for his training of advanced Laparoscopic surgery, Robotic Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery and Obesity reduction surgery in pursuit of perfection.