Overview

Dr. Arunkumar Baskara, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Pontiac, MI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stanley Medical College-mgr University in 2000. He is affiliated with McLaren Oakland. He is accepting new patients.

Education

Medical School
Stanley Medical College SMC
2001

Internship
BronxCare Health System
2006 – 2007

Residency
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
General Surgery Residency, 2007 – 2012

Fellowship
Henry Ford St. John Hospital
Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2017

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

PA State Medical License
2007 – 2012

OH State Medical License
2010 – 2027

IA State Medical License
2013 – 2014

ME State Medical License
Active through 2015

MI State Medical License
2016 – 2029

OR State Medical License
2019 – 2021

GA State Medical License
2024 – 2027

Membership

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
American College of Surgeons

NPI #

1922259217

Specialties

Dr. Arunkumar Baskara specializes in general and gastrointestinal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of obesity and digestive disorders. His practice includes advanced endoscopic procedures, duodenal polypectomy, bile duct procedures, open inguinal hernia repair, anal fistula surgery, anoscopy, and the removal of rectal and intestinal tumors. He also performs abdominoplasty and treats a variety of colorectal and abdominal conditions, including hernias, gallstones, and colorectal cancer.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Arunkumar Baskara provides weight loss care through minimally invasive endoscopic procedures and comprehensive obesity management. His bariatric-related services include endoscopy and duodenal polypectomy, which support the evaluation and treatment of obesity and related gastrointestinal conditions. He develops individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their health and achieve long-term weight management goals.

Years of Experience

25+ years

Languages Spoken

English, Tamil, Hindi