INDIA TODAY NEB MEDIA AND RESEARCH IS PLEASED TO PRESENT THE ANNUAL LISTING OF “TOP DOCTORS IN MUMBAI” 2023. THIS 75TH INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL FEATURE SHOWCASES THE BEST NAMES IN THE DIVERSE FIELDS OF MEDICINE. THIS LISTING IS DERIVED ON THE BASIS OF A PEER SURVEY OF CONSULTANT DOCTORS IN THE MUMBAI CITY CONDUCTED BY US; WHICH IS THEN REVIEWED BY STAFF OF NEB MEDIA AND RESEARCH AND A FINAL LISTING IS GENERATED AND PRESENTED HERE. AN OVERWHELMING RESPONSE WAS RECEIVED THIS TIME BUT DUE TO SEVERAL CONSTRAINTS, 6-7 DOCTORS WERE PICKED IN EACH CATEGORY. OUR APOLOGIES TO THE OTHER TOP DOCTORS WHO WERE SELECTED BUT COULD NOT BE FEATURED HERE THIS TIME. TOP DOCTORS MUMBAI 2023
Dr Shrinivas Desai has been Director of Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology at Jaslok Hospital & Research Center for 40 years He has been synonymous with advances in Cross sectional Imaging in India and has been credited with bringing in Spiral CT , High end 3 T MR , Interventional DSA with rotational Angiography in the country. He introduced revolutionary Totally non invasive MRGFUS technology in India treating 2 nd largest number of World. He is in forefront of Interventional treatments in Oncology He is devoted teacher and is Volume Editor of prestigious COMPREHENSIVE TEXTBOOK OF CLINICAL RADIOLOGY ( 6 volumes ) published by ELSIVIER. Dr. Shrinivas Desai Professor Dr. PRATIT SAMDANI is a Consultant INTERNAL PHYSICIAN and INTENSIVIST. An outstanding teacher for Multiple Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses including MD/DNB. An examplary Clinician with a holistic approach towards patient care, Nationally and Internationally for treating complicated and Multi-complex problems stemming from his experience from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. An astute orator with medical perfection, Dr. Samdani is regularly called to deliver orations across the country and world over. He is also a Member of the Managing Critical Care Society, USA. He has been awarded several awards and multiple research and papers to his credit. His work during the Covid pandemic has been highly appreciated. He is attached to the Breach Candy Dr Gireesh Warawdekar, Head of Interventional Radiology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, has been practising Interventional Radiology in Mumbai for the last three decades. He specializes in all vascular and nonvascular interventions. He has pioneered many interventional procedures in the country and has a special interest in Peripheral Vascular Disease and Aortic Interventions. He was elected President of the Indian Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (ISVIR) and was also awarded their gold medal in 2019 for his contribution to the cause of Interventional Radiology in India. He was a member Gireesh Warawdekar has been inducted as Fellow by the Society of Interventional Radiology, North America – a rare honour conferred on very few in the world.He has been mentoring aspiring interventional radiologists for the last two decades and is currently Professor at the D Y Patil Medical College, New Bombay amongst his many other professional attachments to various hospitals in Mumbai. M.B.B.S., D.M.R.E., F.S.I.R An orthopaedic surgeon since 36 years with a the last 33 years, director of Dr Bansal’s Arogya Hospital having a well equipped hospital with Having worked at Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi; Lokmanya Tilak Hospital, Sion, Mumbai; attached to Jupiter Hospital and Kaushalya Bombay orthopaedic society, Association of spine surgeons of India, Indian arthroscopy Society among several others. He is profoundly experienced in trauma and fracture management and treatment, including the use of the latest technology. His motto is ‘Provide the best He is not only a good doctor but also a good human being. Dr. Bansal’s Arogya Hospital, 1st Floor, Golden Park, LBS Marg, Near Tel: 02225470213/0214/9374; +919167474879 Email:[email protected] DR. Vijay Bansal Prof. Dr. Keiki R. Mehta Ophthalmology General Awarded Padmashree by the President of India Surgical Chief & Medical Director: Mehta International Eye Institute. Renowned internationally for his outstanding and innovative surgical skills, with the latest surgical techniques, excellent diagnostic and treatment capabilities and expertise with the most advanced machines, laser techniques and technologies and specializes in Femto Cataract, Lasik, ReLEx SMILE Laser procedure for vision correction, Glaucoma, Retina Cornea and Squint management, surgery and treatment. Mehta International Eye Institute. Sea Side, 147, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road Near Colaba Bus Station, Mumbai-400005 Call: 9137188334 / 9137188383 Mobile: 9820031041 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.mehtaeyeinstitute.com www.mehtaeye.com MS.DORL.DNB.FICS Head, ENT dept.- Wadia Hospital - Jaslok Hospital, Bhatia & Raheja Fortis Hospital. M.D (Pathology, Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute) MSc ( Molecular Pathology & Genomics, London) She is working as Head ,Department of Surgical Pathology, Breach Candy Hospital Trust. Oncopathology, with a special interest in Breast Pathology and Molecular pathology. Dr.Niraj L Vora is a Gold Medalist in Orthopaedics from the University of Mumbai and specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery. Having trained and worked extensively in the UK and Mumbai, he has performed more than 4500 primary and revision joint replacements. He is a teacher and examiner at the college of Physicians and Surgeons of Bombay, and enjoys Sailing, Scuba diving and adventure sports. Besides being the invited faculty on various national and international training programmes, he has also been involved in designing of instrumentation for total knee replacement systems. He is also one of the Pioneers of Robotic Knee Replacement in the Western Suburbs of Bombay. He practises at Advance Hospital in Juhu, Bellevue Hospital in Andheri(W) and Nanavati Superspeciality Hospital in Vile Parle(W). [email protected] www.drnirajvora.com
Consultant Cardio-Metabolic Physician. Specialist in Non-Invasive Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Obesity Management. Prof. Dr Rohan Sequeira is an incisive medical professional with 25 plus years of experience in Non-Invasive Cardiology, He has demonstrated an uncommon knowledge of the latest trends in his area of speciality and is a well renowned Speaker at National and International forums. He is also experienced in conducting clinical trials as Principle Investigator for Local, National and International Trials. Has has been trained in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders from John Hopkins, Boston and Harvard University (USA). He is also a Visiting Faculty in Endocrinology at Various International Universities. and St. Elizabeth Hospital as a Senior Cardio-Endocrine Physician. He is also the Honorary Consultant Physician to the Governor of Maharashtra and has been teaching faculty at JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College.Associate Editor of the Journal of He is also the Founder of India's fastest growing Digital Healthcare Devices And EHR company www.clinicjet.com www.revivalclinic.in 8760007666 Prof. Dr. Rohan Savio Sequeira MD, FAGE, FACP (USA), FACLM (USA), FAADE (USA), MPCDS (UK), MPCDS (EUR), PhD Endocrine (HARVARD - USA) • She is a practicing obstetrician and gynaecologist since last 36 years with a well rounded practice in • Has done MBBS and MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Rajasthan University. • Has studied reproductive medicine from Kiel University, Germany • Has done a fellowship in Genetics in Reproductive science, ICMR, 2023 • Is Medical director at Arogya Hospital and Arogya • Is visiting consultant to Jupiter Hospital, Bethany • Is a member of ESHRE, ISAR and FOGSI • Has won title of Pathbreaker in Mediqueen 2021 • Has presented papers in many national and international conferences. • Is a trained classical Kathak dancer, cyclist and an avid trekker Tel: 02225470213/0214/9374; +919167474879 Email: [email protected] DR. Uma Bansal Dr. Santanu Sen He is a Senior Consultant in Paediatric Haematology-Oncology & BMT at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. Having trained and worked extensively at some of the leading cancer and BMT units in UK, he is one of the leading experts in Haploidentical (half-matched) transplants. His work in pediatric transplants and the excellent outcomes in his patients is a testament to his expertise and dedication. With 31 years of clinical experience, he is a teacher and examiner for the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (UK) and Diplomate of National Board (India). With numerous publications, he has been an invited faculty to various international meetings. His pioneering philanthropic work with children with thalassemia, sickle cell disease and cancer has gained him international recognisation and he aims to make Stem Cell Transplantation accessible to all patients. Phone: 9324810333 Email: [email protected] Dr Balkrishna Padate is a senior consultant, Director and Head of Hematology, Hemato-Oncology and BMT (Bone Marrow Transplantation) at the Nanavati Max SuperSpecialty Hospital in Mumbai. He is one of the leading experts in Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation in the country. He has gained training from the top most hospitals London UK. He has multiple publications in international peer reviewed journals and is a reviewer for British Medical Journal (BMJ). Dr Padate is a regular faculty in the European conferences. In addition to patient care, he trains and mentors specialized an examiner for the university, in the subject of Hematology. Dr Padate is passionate about caring for the indigent population of India. His work, treating poor patients in India is admired by many authorities. Patients from all over the world are referred to him for his expertise in the treatment of Leukemia, Myeloma, Lymphoma and (BMT) Bone Marrow Transplantation. Email:[email protected] Minimal Invasive Microscopic Spine surgery specialist. Director & Head of Spine Services- Center of Excellence in Spine Surgery, Mumbai - Lilavati Hospital & Bombay Hospital Mumbai Dr. Vishal Kundnani, academic scholar throughout is fellowship trained in spine surgery from international Center’s of repute. Dr Vishal Kundnani has treated 20000 + patients non surgically with advanced rehab protocols and performed 5000+ successful Microsurgeries for needy patients with Slip Disc, Sciatica,Lumbar & cervical spine. Pioneer in advanced Robotic & Navigation spine surgery;- known for innovation in Awake day care spine surgery. He is internationally renowned for scoliosis & Cervical surgery and has more than 100 fellowship training of young surgeons in india. Dr Kundnani is a enthusiastic sportsperson and philanthropist involved actively in providing Subsidised spine healthcare and free spine surgeries ( > 1000 +) in rural and tribal parts of central and western india serving needy and underprivileged. Dr. Vishal Kundnani M S ( Ortho) FASSI, FNUS,FNAMS Dr. Rasik S. Shah Paediatric Surgeon Anesthesiology Dr. Sukumar Sanjeev Salyankar Dr. Hemant Mehta Dr. Amol Pradhan Dr. Rajshree Deopujari Dr. Jigeeshu Divitia Dr. Nilesh Kadu Dr. Anil Singh Dr. Jumana Yusuf Haji Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta Dr. Nipa Patel Dr. Prerna Gomes Dr. Vaishali Solao Dr. Sunita Goel Dr.Janhavi R Rankhambe Critical Care Medicine Dr. Vijay D‘Silva Dr. Sanjith Saseedharan Dr. F. E. Udwadia Dr. Rahul Pandit Dr. Gunjan Chanchalani Dr. Prashant Borade Dr. Ujjwal Raj Dudhedia Dr. Shruti Tandan Dr. Mayur H. Patel Dr. Pravin Amin Dr. Suresh K. Jain Dr. Sujata Mehta Dr. Khusrav Bajan Dr. Arpita Dwivedy Dr. Akshay A Chhallani
Dr.Ramakant [Raman] Deshpande is well known in Surgical Oncology with over 40 years expertise in Breast, decades experience at Tata Memorial Hospital then at Asian Cancer Institute. His pioneering contribution in “ Surgery” won him the Padmashri Award. A postgraduate teacher in Oncology, is on editorial boards of several peer-reviewed journals and member of several professional organizations and winner of several National and International awards. Dr. Vinit Samdani is a practising paediatrician with HN Reliance, SRCC ,Bhatia and Saifee hospitals. He is an Asstt Honorary Professor of Pediatrics at Sir JJ group of hospital and Grant Medical College. Dr Samdani has also nation and international publications to his credit and is a postgraduate and undergraduate examiner and teacher for Pediatrics. Email :[email protected] 932125263 For Appoinments- 8454052638 Consultant Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon Receipient of national award for excellence, Awarded best orthopedic surgeon in Maharashtra by the governor Mch Orth(UK), FASIF(Germany)MB, MS Orth(Bom),FCPS Orth(Bom)DNB, Orth(Ind),D’orth(Bom)Associated With [email protected] Cell-9820000753 www.boneandjointssurgeon.com Dr.Deepak Namjoshi holds the distinction of being a prominent Pulmonologist and Critical care physician. He also is the Founder and Director of Criticare Asia Hospitals. He has won many national and international accolades. Arthroscopy, Sports, Shoulder/Knee/Elbow surgeon. - Consultant Orthopedics (Wockhardt hospitals, Mumbai Central) - Only Indian surgeon with surgical training at Brown University (Shoulder/Elbow Fellowship) and Boston University (Sports Fellowship), USA. [email protected] +919321806458 Chairman, Institute of Digestive and Liver Care (IDL Care), SL Raheja Hospital. IDL care is a Centre of Excellence, declared by Asian EUS Group SingaporePast President of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society of India. Renowned for advanced interventional endoscopy procedures. More than 150 international invited lectures, 120 publications, 100 students in 35 countries. Recipient of Crystal Award from American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Website: www.idlcare.orgt Cardiology Paediatrics Dr. Bharat Dalvi Dr. Suresh Rao Dr. Swati Garekar Dr. Shripal Jain Dr. Bhushan Chavan Dr. Sanah Merchant Soomar Dr. Srinivas L Cardiology General Dr. Yash Lokhandwala Dr. Sadanand R. Shetty Dr. Manoj Mashru Dr. Satyavan Sharma Dr. Samuel Mathew Cardiology Interventional Dr. Ajit G. Desai Dr. G. P. Ratnaparkhi Dr. Tilak Lall Dr. Siddharth V.Dagli Dr. A.V. Ganesh Dr. Bharat Shivdasani Dr. B. C. Kalmath Clinical Pharmacology Dr. Nithya Gogtay Dr. Anish Desai Dr. Rajan Nerurkar Dr. Renuka Munshi Dr. Nilima Kshirsagar Dr. Sandhya Kamat Dr. Ashwini Karve Dr. Ramesh Kawar Dr. Talha Meeran Dr. Nagesh Waghmare Dr. Rajendra Goyal Dr. Sudhir Pillai Dr. Rajiv G Bhagwat Dr. Girish Sabnis Dr. Maulik Parekh Dr. Parfulla Kerkar Dr. Anand R Bhabhor Dr.Parmanand Andarkar Dr. Manoj Agny Dr. Supratim Sen Dr. Brian Pinto Dr. Anil Sharma Dr. Praveen Kulkarni Dr. Ajit R. Menon Dr. Harmukh Ravat Dr. Nimit Shah Dr. Rushikesh Patil Dermatology Dr. Shehnaz Arsiwala Dr. Bindu Sthalekar Dr. Puneet Saroagi Dr. Rui J. Fernandez Dr. Ram Malkani Dr. Swagata Tambe Dr. Uday Khopkar Dr. Rajesh Kumar Dr. Jaishree Sharad Dr. Malavika Kohli Dr. Atul Limaye Dr. Mayur Jain Dr. Samir V Pagad
Specialist in Retinal Surgery and LASERS, Director of ACCURASIGHT Pvt Ltd, Opera House, Mumbai. Consultant Eye Surgeon at P.D. Hinduja Hospital, MahimAssociate Professor in Ophthalmology at Grant Medical College and Sir J.J.Hospital, Byculla. DR PREETAM SAMANT MS,DNB,FRCS(Edin),DOMS, FCPS,FICO(UK),FMRF Dr Sanjith Saseedharan is very well renowned for his astounding clinical skills,knowledge, and experience which has made him one of the comes to saving lives.He has trained in three continents and has 101 articles in peer reviewed journals, written two books as single author,12 text book chapters, 8 research paper awards,one care. He remains the most sought afer clinician and teacher and has trained many doctors in the art of critical care.He is the president elect of the Indian society for parenteral and enteral nutrition(ISPEN) and executive member of the Indian society of critical care medicine.Dr Sanjith presently heads the dept of critical care at the S.L. Raheja hospital and is responsible for Dr Sanjith Saseedharan Director at Apricity Ent Care (Bandra west), Consultant at Lilavati Hospital bandra (w) Dr. Adip Shetty is Head of Department at Rajawadi Hospital (BMC) Ghatkopar. He is Implant Surgeon from Innsbruck Austria. His special interest is Endoscopic Ear surgeries and Cochlear Implants. Assistant Editor for international journal ( IJHNS ). President of Association of Otolaryngologists of India ( Mumbai branch) 2022-2023 MBBS. M.S.(ENT)F.A.G.E Dr. Bijoy Kutty is the managing partner of Platinum Hospitals Mulund- a state of the art 150 bedded Tertiary Care Centre catering to He has trained under the legendary Dr. Naresh Trehan and is an accomplished interest in minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Email: [email protected] website: www.platinumhospitalmulund.in Dr. Bijoy Kutty He completed his neurosurgical training from the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS, Bangalore) following which he completed two internationally acclaimed fellowships in spine surgery and nerve surgery from Canada. He has been a faculty in national and international conferences with numerous internation areas of interest are minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumours, head injury and nerve surgery. MRC Bldg.Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre,12, New Marine Lines, Mumbai -400020 Email – [email protected], Ph. No -8451938613 MBBS, M.Ch(Neurosurgery), FISS (Canada), FIPNS (Canada) Addl Director-CardiologyJaslok Hospital Interventional CardiologistBreach Candy HN reliance Nanavati Asian Heart Hospital Senior Interventional Cardioliogist; 35yrs of experience in Complex Coronary Angioplasties (including Rotablation Technique; Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), OCT and TAVR(Transcathetar Aortic Valve Replacement) in Elderly patients.Conducted several coronary interventional training programs all over India Several international & national publications. Examiner/Teacher to DM students. President CSI Mumbai Chapter. M.S.(Orth) Bom) D.Orth, D.N.B.Orth FASIF(Germany) FASIF (Swiss) Navigation & Robotic surgery Trained (Sydney, Australia & Singapore) Director, Arthritis & Joint Replacement Surgery Nanavati Max Superspeciality Hospital, Mumbai. “Superspeciality Unit in Joint Replacement” by Maharashtra University of Health Science (MUHS) • Prof. Dr. Pradeep Bhosale Top Joint Replacement Surgeon
Suchak Hospital, Surya Childcare Cloudnine Hospital, Namaha Healthcare Benzer Maternity [email protected], 02266494949 Dr. Ajay Doiphode is a Senior ENT & Head Neck Surgeon at Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital, with a vast experience of more than 20 years. He has completed his ENT training from the prestigious GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He is amongst the select few ENT Surgeons from India to be appointed as a member of International Working Group on Endoscopic Ear Surgery (IWGEES) in recognition of Endoscopic Ear, Nose and Sinus surgeries. Dr. Ajay Doiphode is also the Director at Aahan ENT Clinic, Vile Parle(W) & Prime ENT Clinic, Andheri (W). He is the Honorary Head of Unit at HBT Trauma Care Hospital and is Dr. Amish P. Mhatre is a highly skilled and reputed Senior Consultant in Vascular and Endovascular surgery in Mumbai with an experience spanning over more than 16 years. He is also a visiting consultant at Bhaktivedanta Hospital, Fortis Hospital, Dr. L. H. Hiranandani Hospital, P. D. Hinduja Hospital (Mahim and Khar), Nefrons Hospital and APEX Kidney Care. In addition to treating arterial and venous diseases, Dr. Mhatre also has an expertise in providing vascular access to patients with chronic kidney diseases, who are in need for haemodialysis. Till date, he has performed more than nine thousand access related procedures with excellent outcomes.With rich experience and unparalleled expertise in Vascular and Endovascular surgery, he and his colleagues, in the states of Maharashtra and Goa, have launched an initiative to provide expert care for vascular diseases through their initiative VESSOMAG (Vascular & Endovascular of these states desire to render consistent and expert treatment consultation vessomas.com, and patient education, aspire to update the latest news and treatment modalities to all. Dr. Amit Sharma practices spine surgery at top hospitals in South Mumbai since 2011. He was trained at best orthopaedic institutes in India (KEM Hospital, Mumbai) and USA (Children’s Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana State University and Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University, New York) for spine surgery. Done more than 4500 spine surgeries involving complete spectrum of spine pathologies. He specialises in minimally invasive spine surgery, cervical spine surgery, scoliosis correction and revision spine surgeries. Ph: +91-9967604560, email: [email protected] web: www.mumbaispineclinic.com Consultant Spine Surgeon MS (orth), DNB (orth) Fellowship- Paediatric Spine Surgery, USA Fellowship- Adult Spine Surgery, USA Director: Liver transplant Anaesthesiology and critical careCenter for Liver, Pancreas and Intestine TransplantNanavati Max Superspecialty Hospital, Vile parle Mumbai Education: MBBS & DA - NSCB MC JABALPUR DNB (Anaesthesiology)-K J SOMAYA MUMBAIEDAIC - EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY Areas of interest: Liver transplant anaesthesia and perioperative care, Small bowel transplant anaesthesia and periop care, guided blood and blood products transfusion management. Huge experience in Acute liver failure, Acute on chronic liver failure, Liver transplantation periop care, Poisining with liver failure, LIVER DIALYSIS, CRRT FOR ALF, PLASMAPHERESIS IN ALF Appointment: 9540946864 Email: [email protected] MBBS , DA, DNB EDAIC ENT General Dr. Divya Prabhat Dr. Samir Bhargava Dr. Ajay Doiphode Dr. Rajeev Nerurkar ENT Voice Dr. Sadhana Nayak Dr. Agneesh Patial Dr. Nalini Bhat Dr. Sweta Baviskar Dr. Gaurav Chaturvedy Dr. D. M. Narurkar Dr. Juthika Sheode Dr. Gayatri Hattangadi Dr. Sajid Shaikh Dr.Trishna Chitnis Dr. Adip Shetty Dr. Nupur Kapoor Nerurkar Dr. Yash Devckar Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Dr. Nalini S. Shah Dr. Abhishek Bhargav D Dr. Rohan Savio Sequeira r. Smita Nagaonkar Dr. Sanjeev Badhwar Dr. Milind Kirtane Dr Kamaruddin Ezzy Dr. H. B. Chandalia Dr. Shashank Joshi Dr. David Chandy Dr. Alpana Sowani Dr. Shehla Shaikh Dr. Sweta Budyal ENT Rhinology Dr. Nishith J Shah Dr. Renuka Bradoo Dr. D. M. Borkar Dr. Kashmira P. Chavan Dr. Haren Shah Dr. Manoj Chawla Dr. Vimal Pahuja Dr. Abhishek Kulkarni Dr. Vaishali Naik
Dr.Anish Desai is a Honorary Professor for Pharmaceutical Medicine at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS). He has done his MBBS from Grant Medical College and MD from Seth G. S. Medical College ,Mumbai. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Clinical in Health Economics and Policy from PGI Chandigarh and PFHI New Delhi. He worked as G.S. Medical College. Dr. Anish Desai is a trained Clinical Pharmacologist with over 3 decades of experience in Academia, Research, and Healthcare industry with proven leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the Healthcare System. His work is well published & presented in international and Indian peer reviewed therapeutic areas. ‘IntelliMed’ Healthcare Solutions is a Healthcare startup launched by him , has the capability to support research by providing contract medical resources, for along with Education and training given Diligently . DR. ANISH DESAI MD. FCP. PGDHEP Dr. Arvind Gahlot is a Sr. Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Mch (CVTS ) from Grant Medical Wockhardt hospital,Saifee Hospital,S.L.Raheja ,K.J Somaiya hospital, Aims hospital .He has also previously worked at top rated institutes like H.N.Reliance Foundation ,Asian heart Institute and Fortis Hospital .His Areas of Specialization and interest includes Advanced cardiac Surgery techniques like -Minimal Invasive Coronary Bypass and Valve surgeries -Open heart surgeries for Valve Repairs and Replacement - Complex Aortic Aneurysm procedures. -Ecmo He is Highly Respected among Cardiac Surgeons ,leading the way in performing Total Arterial Revascularization in Coronary bypass surgeries and having performed more than 2000+ sucessful complex cardiac surgeries in the last 8 yrs . He is an active participant in researching and taking forward latest advances reputation. Dr. Arvind Gahlot Dr. Bindu Sthalekar is one of India’s most renowned Clinical & Aesthetic Dermatologist & Trichologist. She is the Founder and Medical Director of Skin Smart Solutions clinics in South Mumbai and Bandra.She’s been a pioneer in Botox, Fillers, Lasers and latest Hair regrowth treatments. She is bestknown for adopting globally cutting- edge Cosmetology procedures to best suit Indian patients and her expertise is in giving results which are subtle and natural looking. She has authored chapters on Cosmetology in IADVL Handbook.She is a well known speaker on public platforms- Glamrs, Nykaa and has written articles in Vogue, Times of India, Femina.She is on the Advisory Board of Companies to strategise patient treatment outcomes.She has many Awards to her credit, including “Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Gold Medal Award”“Inspiring Dermatologist of India “ award by the Economic Times MD, DVD, MSc ( UK ) Consultant in Gastro-Intestinal, HPB and Bariatric Surgery Laparoscopic Expert in performing Gastro-Intestinal Surgeries for digestive disorders( stomach, intestine,colon disorders) and liver, gall bladder and pancreas surgery. Ardent in performing surgery for Weight loss and Bariatric procedures for Obese people with metabolic/ diabetic disorders. He has multiple paper publications at various National & Director, Bandra Lakeview Healthcare (Bandra & Shivaji Park) Attachment: Holy Family Hospital Bandra, Global Hospital Hospital Email: Contact: Clinical & Cosmetic Dermatologist. He is the founder of “Everything Skin & Hair Clinic” at Juhu, which caters to all skin & hair concerns - medical, cosmetic or surgical. It has some of the best international technologies under one roof. 9833003229 www.everythingskinhair.com (MBBS, FCPS, MD - Gold Medalist) Consultant Aesthetic & Plastic Surgeon Breach Candy, Saifee & Bhatia Hospital W: ourcosmeticsurgeon.com E: [email protected] Dr. Sandip Jain MS, MCh, FRCS Dr. Suhas Agre is an eminent oncologist with over 10 years' experience in cutting-edge cancer care. His expertise lies in treating cancer patients with targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy to maximize their outcomes. He is perceived as a considerate and compassionate listener, an oncologist who is extremely patient-friendly and has treatment. He was recognized as Top Doctors of Mumbai 2022 and received the Mid Day Success Story Award, 2022. Attachments: Cancer One Clinic Chembur, ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital Kemps Corner Dr. Suhas Agre MD DM Consultant Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist Neurosurgeon
Program Director: (Adult Hepatology & Transplant Medicine)Center for Liver, Pancreas & Intestine Transplantation Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai. Education: MD Med: Seth G S Medical College and KEM hospital, MumbaiDM (Hepatology): ILBS, Delhi First DM Hepatologist of Maharashtra Recipient of prestigious AASLD Award consecutively (2016/2017) Recipient of Honorary Trainee Membership to AASLD/EASL (2016/2017) Areas of interest: Fatty liver, Alcoholic liver disease, Acute Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic LiverFailure, Liver Transplantation, Autoimmune Hepatitis & diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies. He has been involved with several international clinical trials on new drug develop-ment with presentations in international and national meetings and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Appointments: 022-68360000/ 8830632616 Web site: https://drchetankalal.com Email: [email protected] MBBS MD DM (Hepatology and transplant medicine) FNAMS Consultant, Pediatric Critical Care and Liver Transplantation Center for Liver, Pancreas and Intestine Transplant Nanavati Max Super-specialty Hospital, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai Education: MBBS- Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad. DCHLTMMC, Sion. DNB- Holy Family Hospital,Bandra. FNB (Pediatric Critical Care)- Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai Areas of interest: Transplant Critical Care, Acute Liver Failure in Sepsis and Septic shock, Invasive and Non-invasive mechanical ventilation, Management of ARDS, Neurocritical Care, Infections in Critically ill children. Appointment: 022-68360000 Email: [email protected] MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH), DNB Pediatrics, FNB Pediatric (Critical Care) Dr Gayatri Deshpande is a senior consultant practising at Nananvati Max superspeciality hospital. She has a vast experience of 23 years in the Apart from this,she had an opportunity to get trained for operative hysteroscopy and laparoscopy at Royal free hospital London,under Dr Adam Magos. With the advanced technology of Robotic,Da Vinci XI system at Nananvati,she is regularly practising benign Amongst her patients she is known as a Dr. Gunjan Chanchalani is a renowned Critical care Physician in Mumbai, with rich clinical Indian post-doctoral fellowships and an European Diploma in Critical Care Medicine. She is highly experienced in managing critically ill patients, with diverse spectrum of diseases, distinguished for her superior diagnostic and treatment capabilities and expertise. A recognised teacher for critical care training programs, she has authored books, written articles as a subject expert and lead many research projects. She is known for her personalised and compassional approach, with in the COVID pandemic by Mr Amitabh Bacchhan. She is the founder and director of ‘JP ICU at Home’, a critical care specialist driven home healthcare to provide advanced, comprehensive, and world-class quality medical and nursing care in the comfort tof patient’s home. For appointments and emergencies, Call -9757169559 Dr. Gunjan Chanchalani Dr. Jathin, is a Senior Consultant Vascular and Neuro Vascular Interventions at Lilavati/ Breach Candy/ Nanavati/ Fortis SL Criti Care/Saifee/KJ Somaiya/ Holy Family Vascular Interventions, he did his Masters in Complex Vascular Interventions from Sydney , Australia .He did his ADVANCED VASCULAR INTERVENTIONS IN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION from MICHIGAN , USA Dr. Jathin is also an active member of American and European Society of Vascular Interventions & has a number of Research Papersto his credit . His Field of Experience include : Varicose veins/Peripheral Vascular disease/ DVT/ Stroke & Carotidartery disease/ Endovascular treatment of Neurovascular disorders/ Uterine Fibroid embolization. +91 97692 90656 MBBS, MD, FNVIR ( VASCULAR ), MCVI ( SYDNEY ), AUSTRALIA, AVIC ( MICHIGAN), USA Dr. Jathin Krishna Rai Dr Jatin Shah is an internationally renowned IVF expert practicing in south Mumbai and specializing in the management of the infertile couple using Assisted Reproductive Technologies such as IUI, IVF, ICSI, PGT, Blastocyst culture and egg / sperm donation. Besides numerous gold medals and awards, he is an astute academician having delivered > 500 guest orations, keynotes and lectures in both domestic and international conferences. Nicknamed the “IVF Commando” he is particularly adept at trouble shooting in IVF and achieving successful pregnancies in couples who have failed numerous attempts at IVF in the past. His clinic drains patients from more than 30 countries and he has helped more than 25000 infertile couples to have for successful IVF for celebrities from Bollywood and all walks of life. www.drjatinshah.com Dr. Ameet Mandot HOD - Clinical Lead Adult Hepatology & Liver Transplant Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai HOD hepatologist and liver Transplant physician national gold medalist in DNB, gastroenterology. Advanced fellowship inHepatology and liver transplant, Paris. Hon. Gastroenterologist to his excellence, the governor of Maharashtra. Email Id – [email protected] Website - www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Pankaj Agarwal HOD - Neurology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Pankaj Agarwal is HOD Neurologist and Heads the Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Program at Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, which represents cutting-edge, advanced, specialty neuroscience work, which helps to improve lives of people living with Parkinson’s, Dystonia, Tremors and other movement disorders. He is a Neurological Life support (ENLS) in Neurocritical Care, and is a passionate teacher to DM Neurology students at the prestigious Dept of Neurology, KEM Hospital and Seth GS Medical college, Mumbai. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com
Medical Adviser & Critical Care Expert Apollo hospital,Navi Mumbai Chairman -Mumbai ISCCM Executive Committee Member-West of critical care Medicine.Member of COVID Task force Navi Mumbai.COE-Healthcare Vertical..Emergency Medical services (EMS) Course at TISS(Tata Institute Of Social Sciences) LIHS.. Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon Fellowship in Joint Replacement(Ranawat), Newyork, USA. Fellowship in Joint Replacement,Mumbai ,India Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics (Seoul, South Korea). Saifee and Masina Hospital. Clinic- Saifee Hospital, Barot Clinic. Tel : 9819092926 Appointment : 8652047510 Website : www.joint-rejuvenation.webs.com Interventional Cardiologist at Jaslok, Saifee & Breach Candy Hospital and DNB Cardiology teacher. First to perform ECMO assisted angioplasty. Awarded the best Hemodynamic case at the CHIP International Conference in New Delhi 2020. Specializes in complex angioplasty including Rotablation, CTO, IVUS, OCT , FFR & IVL. Participated in several trials including Reality, Riper, Rapport and Minicrown DES Trials. Has over 50 National and International Publications. Received RK National Award for Excellent Interventional Cardiologist 2021-22. 1st to perform Orbital Atherectomy. Dr. Bharat Shivdasani Dr Somnath is the Head of Department, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai. He has performed more than 800 liver transplants in a career spanning 14 years while working at top hospitals across the world. He also specializes in performing complex surgeries for liver, pancreas, and bile duct cancers. He is one of the pioneers in Robotic liver and pancreatic surgery in Mumbai. He has keen interest in Living donor transplants both in adults and children, Pancreas transplant and Robotic liver and pancreatic surgeries. His vision is to develop the best comprehensive Liver, Pancreas, Bile duct cancer surgery and Liver and Pancreas transplant department in the country. Director: Paediatric Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Center for Liver, Pancreas and Intestine Transplant Nanavati Max Super-specialty Hospital, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai Education: MBBS- Seth G S Medical College, KEM Hospital, Mumbai MD (Paediatrics)- PGIMER, Chandigarh. PDCC (Paediatric Gastroenterology)- SGPGIMS, Lucknow. DM (Paediatric Gastroenterology)- SGPGIMS, Lucknow. First DM Paediatric Gastroenterologist in India. Areas of interest: Neonatal and Paediatric liver diseases, paediatric inammatory bowel disease, Paediatric pancreatic disorders, neonatal and Paediatric endoscopies, Paediatric liver transplantation, metabolic liver diseases, Paediatric motility disorders.Dr Borkar is visiting faculty in Lokmanya Tilak Medical college, Mumbai. He is an invited faculty for numerous scientic meetings. He has published original articles in indexed journals. Appointment: 022-68360000 Website: www.childgastroliverindia.com MD, PDCC, DM (Paediatric Gastroenterology) --Director & Consultant Diabetologist - Lina Diabetes Care Mumbai Diabetes Research Centre --Consulting Diabetologist at: 1) PD Hinduja Hospital, Khar 2) SL Raheja Fortis, Mahim 3) BSES Municipal General Hospital, Andheri (W) 4) Arogyanidhi Hospital, Juhu Special Interest- Use of Technology ( CGM and Insulin Pumps) and In Hospital Management of Diabetes Dr. Sudheer S Pargewar Senior Consultant - Interventional Radiology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Sudheer S Pargewar is the Senior Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Global Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai. He is a trained fellow in Interventional Radiology from the prestigious Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi. He underwent advain percutaneous ablative techniques for various body cancers from Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan. Dr Sudheer Pargewar has special interest in Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) radiological interventions. His areas of speciality interest include: Minimally invasive treatment of liver cancers, Liver vascular diseases like Budd Chiari Syndrome, Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic shunts (TIPSS), Portal Hypertension management. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Shirish M Hastak Regional Director - Neurology, Stroke and Neurocritical Care Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Shirish M Hastak is the Regional Director neurology, stroke and neurocritical care at Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. stroke unit in western India and has been the past president of the Indian stroke association. He is passionate about stroke thrombolysis and acute stroke and neurocritical care. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com
(MS,DNB(Surgery) MCh,DNB, FRCS (Pediatric Surgery) Honorary Consultant at PD Hinduja Hospital, Hinduja Hospital khar, SRCC children hospital, Zen Hospital and H N Reliance Hospital Mumbai. • President of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons 2020-2021. • Chairman of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India 2013-2015. • Pioneer in Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery. • Special interest in Laparoscopic surgery for Hydronephrosis, Choledochal cyst, Lung resection, Complex Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Ravindra Ramadwar Being a gold medalist in DM Cardiology from prestigious GMC & JJ group of hospitals, he has gained popularity for complex cardiac procedures like angioplasty, Rotablation, IVUS and OCT. He has also accomplished good work in TAVI [Transcutaneous aortic valve implantation] with his heart team. his hospital has one of it's kind Cath lab with inbuilt CT scan and AI. He is known amongst doctors and patients Dr. Mayur N Jain DM CARDIOLOGY GOLD MEDALIST FACC (USA) FSCAI (USA) AFESC (UK) DIRECTOR: JINKUSHAL CARDIAC CARE & SUPERSPECIALITY HOSPITAL Clinic : 303, Doctor House, Opp Jaslok Hospital, Peddar Road, Mumbai 400026 Contact No.: 09619537555 Email: [email protected] • Prof Emeritus, Dept of Endocrinology, Seth G S Medical College & KEM Hospital. • Past President of Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology. • Areas of Expertise and Research Interest:Disorders of Pituitary, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Growth and Disorders of Puberty Senior Consultant Endocrinologist Professor HBT Medical College & Cooper hospital. Consultant ENT Surgeon at PD Hinduja Hospital,Khar. National President 2020 & 2021 Association of ENT Surgeons of India He is a Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon and Orthopedic Hip & Knee Consultant trained extensively in Germany, Belgium, France, USA & India having more than two decades of practice in Mumbai He is the Director of Roboplasty (Robotic Knee Replacement Clinics, Mumbai) Mumbai to introduce Robotic Joint replacement Surgery with Fully Active Automatic Robotic Arm Technology. He is also the Director & Head of Department of Orthopedics & Joint Replacement, Bone and Joint 360 at Surana Group of Hospitals Malad, Chembur, Sanpada and associated with CritiCare Asia Group of Hospitals as a Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon. Dr Shetty's Bone and Joint 360 Centre is Recognized as a "Centre of Excellence for Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery", "Centre of Excellence for Cruciate Retaining Knee Replacement Surgery" and "Centre of Excellence for Specially Coated Opulent Gold Knee Replacement Surgery". Dr Shetty pioneered Absolute PrecisionTM Technique in Total Knee Replacement surgery in India for Precision, Accuracy & Fast Track Recovery. He has a broad understanding of his subject & utilises various approaches in performing total knee & hip replacement and robotic surgeries depending on the need of his patients. Dr. Santosh Shetty Joint Preservation, Restoration, Replacement & Reconstruction Specialist, Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeon Dr Tanveer Majeed is a Senior Consultant (Surgical Oncology) at Kokilaben Hospital Navi Mumbai & Zen Multispeciality Hospital. He is trained in Surgical Oncology at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai & Asian center for Liver diseases & transplantation Singapore. He is treasurer of Indian Society of Oncology & Editorial Board member of B.L.D. E University Journal (Oncology). Gastrointestinal (Stomach, Colorectal & Retroperitoneal Cancer) and Hepatopancreaticobiliary (Pancreas, Liver & Gall Bladder) Cancer. He is approaches. Email: [email protected] Tel No: +919699728375 +919082193685 Dr. Tanveer Abdul Majeed DNB (Surgical Oncology), MS (G Surg), DNB (G Surg), MRCSEd (UK), MRCPS (Glas), MNAMS, FAIS, FACS, FICS(Onco) Department Coordinator SRCC Children’s Hospital Honorary Consultant HN Reliance Foundation & Hinduja Hospital Clinic: 307, Morya Estate, New Link Rd, Andheri(W), Mumbai 53 Tel: 022-26369090, Phone: +91-8828058377 Email: [email protected] Expertise: Disorders of growth, obesity, metabolic syndrome, thyroid, diabetes mellitus, puberty, calcium & parathyroid, adrenal, sex development, adrenal, pituitary, metabolic & genetic bone disease, genetic endocrinopathies Dr.Abhishek Kulkarni MD, PDCC, Visiting Fellowship, RCPCH, London Consultant Pediatric & Adolescent Endocrinologist Dr. Kamal Parasaram Dr. Uday Pol Dr. Sujata Rao Gastroenterology Dr. Amit Maydeo Dr. Devendra Desai Dr. Vipulroy Rathod Dr. Vinay Dhir Dr. Akash Shukla Dr. Sameer Gaggar Dr. Meghraj Ingle Dr. Niranjan H. Banka Dr. Vaibhav S. Somani Dr. Neepa Vellimuttam Dr. Narayan Jayshankar Dr. Ashutosh Pusalkar Dr. Ankur Pareek Dr. Chetan Bhatt Dr. Gajanan Rodge Dr. Rajesh Yadav Dr. Geeta Malkan Billa Dr. Ameet Mandot Gynecology – General Dr. Duru Shah
Vascular Interventional Radiologist Dr Tejas Dharia works with a singular aim: improving patient comfort through reduced surgical morbidity. He employs technology-driven, minimally-invasive procedures that mostly involve no more than a needle-prick, instead less post-operative discomfort and early discharges.He has attended prestigious medical institutions including Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital and Tata Memorial Hospital. He has amassed a wealth of experience in his decade-long clinical practice. His extensive clinical expertise includes procedures like: Liver Cancer/ Directed and Drainage, Uterine and Prostatic Artery Embolisation. Associated as a Consultant Interventional Radiologist with Arogyanidhi, Criticare, Saifee, Jupiter, Nanavati Hospital & P.D. Hinduja Hospital. He has his private practice at:Dr Dharia’s Mumbai Endovascular Centre, Samrat Building, Juhu Road, Santacruz (W.), Mumbai 400054. (www.drtejasdharia.com), (www.mumbaiendovascularcentre.com) He is a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon attached to Bombay Hospital, Hinduja Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, Bhatia Hospital, Global Hospital. He has a special interest in treating Carotid diseases for prevention of stroke, treating varicose veins & DVT, treating non-healing wounds and saving diabetic feet with critical limb ischemia. Dar-U1-Muluk, 26 Pandita Ramabai Road, Mumbai – 400007 www.thevascularclinic.net Tel 23804400, 23804499, 9869426541 Email: [email protected] Dr. Rajesh Kumar, MD (AIIMS, New Delhi), is an alumnus of prestigious All India Institute of Medical dermatologist with over 27 years of experience. He is a highly experienced with a special interest in treating acne, vitiligo, psoriasis, hair loss, skin allergies, and paediatric cases. His patients and colleagues refer to him as a "magical person with healing hands." He is known for his gentle touch and his ability to get in to the root of the problem. Currently, he is working as an associate professor with Grant Medical College in Mumbai and a Senior consultant at Bombay Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, and PD Hinduja Hospital Mumbai He is also the honorary dermatologist to Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital and governor of Maharashtra. In his spare time, Dr. Kumar enjoys photography, traveling, meeting people, and yoga and meditation. Dr. Rajesh Kumar MD (AIIMS, New Delhi), FAAD (USA), MISD (USA) Training: Hepatology and Liver transplant Institute of Hepatology, University College London. Recipient of the Hargobind Foundation Scholarship. Areas of Expertise and Research Interest: Chronic Hepatitis B,C, Fatty liver disease, Liver Cancer and liver transplant. Member of the team which performed successful liver transplant inMumbai. Involved with several international clinical trials on new drug development with publications in international journals. Academic: Member, Technical Resource Group for Viral Hepatitis, MOH and FW, GOI . Positions of Responsibility:First elected secretary (1995-97) of Indian Association for Study of Liver disease.Founder Trustee and the Hon. Gen. Secretary of the National Liver Foundation. Founder Member, Email: [email protected] Website: www.liverdoctorindia.com Director, Hepatology and Liver Intensive Care, Global Mumbai, Mumbai Dr. Vashishth Maniar is the Director and a Senior Consultant Cancer Physician at Mumbai Oncocare Centre. He is an alumnus of the prestigious 'Gujrat Cancer Research Institute' from where he completed his DM Oncology curriculum with gold medal. He is into cancer patient care for over 12 years. He is a co-founder of what emerged to be the largest chain of cancer daycares in India, named Mumbai Oncocare Centre. More details about Mumbai Oncocare Centre and Dr. Vashishth Maniar are available on www.mocindia.co.in MD DM ECMO Director & Consultant Medical Oncologist Mumbai Oncocare Centre, Ghatkopar & Kemps Corner Dr. Shravan Shetty is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist at ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, Criticare Asia Hospitals and Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai. He has completed his MCh (Surgical Oncology) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He is a specialist in Head & Neck Cancers with focus on LASER surgery. He has been trained in Robotic Head & Neck Surgery at Seoul, South Korea. He was a visiting scholar at the Reconstructive Microsurgery Centre at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. He has been invited as a faculty at various national and international conferences. He has several national and international publications in his name. Website : drshravanshettycancersurgeon.com Email : [email protected] For Appointments : 9029930293 Dr. Nitin Dange Senior Consultant -Neurosurgery & Interventional Neurology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai M.CH, OBNI-USA, FFHU(Japan). His work over the years has been recognised via prestigious awards bestowed upon him, salient ones being: -APJ Abdul Kalam Excellence Award -Multicon International Award in Medicine and Surgery -Award for Best Young Neurosurgeon and other recognitions. Dr. Dange has to his credit over 40 publications in national and international journals. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Cherry Shah Dr. Gayatri Deshpande Dr. Anshumala Shukla Kulkarni Dr. Rishma Dhillon Pai Dr. Anagha Chatrapati Dr. Nagendra Sardeshpande Dr. Rajshree Bhasale Obstetrics & Gynecology Dr. Vaishali Joshi Dr. Saloni Suchak Dr. Prema Kania Dr. Nozer Sheriar Dr. Asha Dalal Dr. Rekha Daver
Consultant GI and Laparoscopic, Robotic Surgeon and Head Digestive Disease Centre at Zen Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai. His areas of expertise are Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery and Robotic Surgery. Dr. Patankar has published many book chapters and considered an authority on laparoscopic surgery. He is Ex-President of Maharashtra chapter Association of Surgeons of India, International conferred the Sushruta award among many awards nationally. MS FRCSS Ed FRCS Glasg, PhD (GI Surgery) •Emeritus Prof; Dr. D. Y. Patil University School of Medicine, Navi Mumbai •Director- Dept. Cardiology, Somaiya Super specialty Inst. Mumbai •CMD & Founder; Sadanand Healthy Living Center Ltd. Mumbai •Editor-in-Chief- Cleveland Hall of FameBiography & Patient Education Book •Founder- CVD India & CCA International •President- Cardiological Society of India. Mumbai 2020 - 2022 •National Advisor- Lipid Association Of India . •Fellow: American College of Cardiology & European Society of Cardiology •Founder; Sadanand G2S2 Foundation •Editor- Clinical cases in Cardiology Book-2020 www.drsadanand.com www.cvd-india.com www.ccaimumbai.com www.sadanandG2S2.org Dr. Sadanand R. Shetty D.M (Cardiology), M.D. (Med) FACC,FSCAI,FACA(USA) FCPS, FISE, FICC, FICP, FCSI, FESC DNB(MED), MNAMS, FRSH (UK),FEAC, PG – Diabetology (Boston, USA) Consulting Physician & Critical Care Specialist, Cardiologist & Diabetologist A practicing Physician, Cardiologist & Diabetologist, he is also the recipient of the Prestigious Rashtriya Gaurav Award for Medical Excellence. Alumnus & graduate from the renowned Grant Medical College & Sir J.J Group of Hospitals, he has subsequently done his DNB Medicine & has been awarded the prestigious FEAC Fellowship as well. He is an astute and reputed physician with several awards, accolades & lectures to his credit. He has presented Papers at various National & International Conferences. He also has various publications to his name. Based in Mumbai, he has patients spread across the country and his ability to accurately diagnose his patients and treat them back to health have made him one of the most was formally attached with Bombay Hospital & Asian Heart Hospital and is presently attached with HindujaHealthcare, Nanavati Max Hospital, Seven Hills Hospital, BSES, Criticare, Aryoganidhi, KLS Memorial Hospital & Sujay Hospital in Mumbai. Fellowship in Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery (Bel-gium) Fellowship in LASER applications in Urology (Paris). Consultant at Suchak Hospital, Namaha Healthcare, Karuna Hospital, Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital and Nanavati Hospital . Contact - 02266494949 Email - [email protected] Dr Ujjwalraj Dudhedia area of interest is Regional Anaesthesia, Acute & Chronic Pain, Anaesthesia for Transplant Surgery. He is a member of Indian Society for Study of Pain, Academy of Regional Anaesthesia(AORA)and Indian Society of Anesthesia and Indian Society of Obstetric Anesthesia. Dr Ujjwalraj Dudhedia MBBS. MD. Fellowship in Pain Management Consultant Anaesthesiologist & Interventional Pain Specialist Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Practicing Neurosurgery with special interest in Pediatric Neurosurgery since 1989 in the UK then India. Current Head of Paediatric Neurosurgery at Wadia Children’s Hospital, Mumbai. Visiting Consultant Bhatia Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, HN Reliance Hospital, SRCC Children’s Hospital, in MUMBAI. Director Clinical Services for an upcoming State-of-Art Childrens Raptakos Children’s Hospital, which will be One of the BEST Childrens’ facilities in year.His area of interest is Craniofacial surgery, Surgery for Spinal Dysraphism, Complex Brain and Spine Tumours. He has trained many Paediatric Neurosurgeons under the Fellowshipprogram at Wadia Children’s Hospital. Dr. Duru Shah is the Director, Gynaecworld, the “Center for Women’s Health & Fertility” and on the Panel of Breach Candy Hospital and Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai. She is currently the Founder President of the (India), the Chair of “Metropolis Foundation” focusing on Women’s Empowerment and the Member of the Women’s Health Vertical of C-20, India.She is currently on the Board of 2 International Organizations for Women's Health and Infertility. Dr. Shah has been the proud recipient of many Orations, Awards and Honours, the most prominent being the “Distinguished Merit Award” from the Global Organization of Gynecologist, Prestigious Award and has been conferred the “Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynecology” “Mahatma Award 2021” for Social Responsibilities and Gender Equality, by the Ex-Governor Ms. Kiran Bedi. She has been conferred with the Life time Achievement Awards for excellence in Gynaecologists and Fertility Specialists of India. Awarded the “Iconic Gynecologist & Fertility Expert” , by the Honorable Bhagat Singh Koshyari (Governor of Maharashtra). Dr. Duru Shah MD, FRCOG FCPS FICS FICOG DGO DFP FICMCH Gynecology – IVF Dr. Jatin P. Shah Dr. Hrishikesh Pai Dr. Firuza Parikh Dr. Uma Bansal Dr.Ajanta Narvekar Dr. Faram Irani Dr. Avon Dadina Dr. Hetal Parikh Dr. Manisha Kundnani Dr. Vanita Raut Dr. Rakhee Sahu Dr. Nitin Pai-Dhungat Dr. Chitwan Dubey Dr. Anita Soni Hematology Dr. Balkrishna Padate Dr. Santanu Sen Dr. Sameer Tulpule Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal Dr. Suraj Chiranya Dr. Sameer Shah
He is a Senior consultant in Haematology and Stem Cell transplantation atthe Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. Having trained at top UK centres, he worked asconsultant in haematology and transplant in the UK.His interests include managing blood cancers, bone marrow failure and bleeding disorders.His expertise in BMT led him to set up the haploidentical stem cell transplant programme at KDAH making it possible for every patient to receive this curative treatment where needed.In addition to presenting his work, he has been invited faculty to numerous national enthusiast and has a keen interest in Hindustani classical music. Dr. Samir Pilankar is an Internationally Acclaimed Joint Replacement Surgeon with 24 years of experience & is rated among the best in Mumbai. He is specialist in mini incision technique in robotic joint replacement surgery and arthroscopy resulting in faster recovery. He is one of the few surgeons in India performing revision Arthroscopy & Joint replacement in Switzerland, Spain & Germany, he has successfully performed over 2500 Arthroscopy & Joint replacement Nanawati hospital, sujay hospital & Criticare Asia hospital. Dr. Samir Pilankar MS ORTH, D.ORTH, DNB, Arthroscopy Surgeon Cardiologist with 38 years of practical experience. Surana and Wockhardt. Awarded Fellowship of the Cardiological Society of India and GMC ICON-2014 Dr Dagli has been referred to in Brauwauld's Textbook of Heart Disease for his pioneering work in Cardiology. Sp Interest in Imaging guided (IVUS, OCT) Angioplasties with Rotablator, Excimer Laser, IVL. Successfully treated several who's who from India and overseas. Dr Lall practices in South Mumbai since the past 39 years. He is attached to most of the major hospitals in the area but primarily visits Saifee and Sir HN Reliance hospitals. He specializes in coronary interventions and has a special interest in CTO interventions. He has an experience of more than 30,000 coronary procedures and performs most of his procedures from the radial route. He is available for consultation at 1013 Panchsheel Plaza on Hughes Road. Further information on +91 9820038412 and at Www.drtilaklall.com MD, DM, FCPS Consultant Cardiologist Specialist in Coronary Interventions Dr. Vaibhav Kasodekar specialises in primary, complex and revision knee and hip replacement surgeries. He has done MS Orthopedics and DNB Orthopedics along with FCPS and Diploma in Orthopedics from Seth G S Medical college and KEM hospital Mumbai. He has done fellowships in joint replacement surgeries from Singapore, Canada, UK and Australia where he was trained in robotic joint replacements. He is a national and international faculty in Orthopedic conferences. He has done several thousand surgeries and has more than 20 years experience in Orthopedics. He is attached to various hospitals in Mumbai like Hinduja,Lilavati,Jaslok,Fortis Raheja, Wockhardt, Sushrut, Global Hospital, etcHis clinic is : Bone and Joint Wellness clinic, C-16 Crystal colony, Soonawala agiary marg, Mahim West-400016. Ph: 02224457606/9819996745 Website: www.jointreplacements.in Dr. Vaibhav Kasodekar Orhopedic Surgeon Director: Center for Liver, Pancreas & Intestine Transplantation Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital Vile Parle (W), Mumbai, PIN 400056 Education: MBBS -Seth G S Medical College KEM Hospital, Mumbai, MS - Seth G S Medical College KEM Hospital, Mumbai, DNB - National Board of Examination, New Delhi, ASTS Fellowship – Multi Organ Abdominal Transplant Surgery (Duke University, USA) Del Stickel Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship (DUMC, USA) Areas of interest: Living Donor & Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation, Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Pancreas & Kidney Transplantation, Intestine Transplantation, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatoblastoma. He is a visiting faculty at Tata Memorial Hospital. He has presented his work at various journals. Appointment: 022-68360000 Website: dranuragshrimal.com Email: [email protected] Dr.Anurag Shrimal MS, DNB, MNAMS, FASTS Fellowship in Liver Transplant Surgery, Kings Medical College, London, UK Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery-USA Fellow In Advanced Course In Medical Education (ACME) DEPARTMENT OF SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY KEM HOSPITAL & SETH GS MEDICAL COLLEGE Former Head, Departments of Surgery & Uro-Gynaec Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital. One of the most experienced and accomplished Urologic & Gynaecologic Oncologists in India. Member of the team that pioneered "state-of-the-art" surgical procedures in India. Highly experienced in surgeries for kidney, bladder, prostate and penile cancers and ultraradical surgery for ovarian and uterine cancers. Decorated with many prestigious awards and orations. Developed evidence- based management guidelines for Urologic & Gynaecologic cancers. Dr. Hemant Tongaonkar Director, Urologic & Gynaecologic Oncology, Nanavati Max Institute of Cancer Care, Mumbai
Dr. Cherry Shah is a popular well known obstetrician and gynecologist practicing in the juhu & bandra area. She is much appreciated for her warm personality. She strongly believes that natural is best. Her endeavor has been to practice the science with the art included for a holistic approach. - stages in a woman be it polycystic syndrome or menopause. Lilavati Hospital (Bandra) 022-26568051 Surya Hospital (Santacruz) 022-261538989 Sujay Hospital (Juhu) 022-26212233 For appointments: +91-7506019067 Dr Nithya Gogtay is the Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at the Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai. She was a former Editor of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine and has served on the Editorial board of the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. She served as the First Woman Editor of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine. Dr. Siddharth M. Shah is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 15 years of experience and specializes in Hip and Knee Replacement surgeries. His experience encompasses 2500 knee and hip replacements which include partial & total joint replacements, as well as complex & revision joint procedures. He also specialises in management of fractures and complex trauma, and biological treatments (stem cells, PRP, etc.) for various orthopaedic conditions. Dr. Shah holds two national records in knee surgery with the ‘India Book of Records’. He has several awards to his credit including Times Healthcare Leaders award, Indian Orthopaedic Association- Glasgow Fellowship award and the BBraun Medical Trust Foundation award. - dani hospital, Powai. Website: www.drsiddharthshah.in Dr. Siddharth M. Shah Fellowships in Hip and Knee Surgery (USA, Australia, Singapore, UK) Consultant Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgeon Dr. Vaishali Joshi is a Senior Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Kokilaben Ambani Hospital, Mumbai.Her expertise involves advanced laparoscopy, hysteroscopic surgeries & High-Risk Pregnancy management. Her patient centric, empathetic, multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach has been widely loved by her patients. She promotes natural child birth and vaginal deliveries. Prof. Dr. Deepak N. Bhatia is a shoulder and upper limb surgeon and a sports medicine specialist. Trained at leading institutions in Belgium, South Africa and Australia, he has special interest in sports injuries and arthroscopy of shoulder, elbow & wrist. He is regularly consulted by athletes from all over the country and has performed surgeries on several national and international athletes including Commonwealth and Asian games medalists. He is a founding member of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of India, and is the past Chairman of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand committee of ISAKOS. Dr Deepak Bhatia has developed original surgical techniques for various shoulder and elbow problems and has been twice awarded the prestigious Gary G. Poehling Award for pioneering research in elbow journals and is the chief editor and author of the internationally acclaimed ISAKOS / Springer book "Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of Elbow, Wrist, and Hand: Surgical anatomy and techniques". Dr Bhatia is an associate editor of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery(JSES International) and has lectured and performed live surgeries at national and international shoulder conferences. His practice is at SportsDocs® (Bandra west), Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, and Apollo hospital. Email: [email protected] Website: www.sportsdocs.in MS(Orth), DNB(Orth) Professor (Adj) of Orthopaedic Surgery Dr.Hrishikesh Pai MD FRCOG (UK- HON) FCPS FICOG MSc (USA) Dr Hrishikesh Pai is an experienced Gynecologist & Infertility Specialist in India, practicing IVF for the past many years. He is the Medical Director of the Bloom IVF Group, with centres spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Mohali Chandigarh. Dr Pai has been one of the pioneers in ICSI for male infertility, Fertility Preservation in cancer & for Lifestyle reasons using egg freezing & ovarian tissue freezing. He is an expert in treating patients with repeated IVF failures. He is also specialized in Preimplantation and Antenatal Genetics using the latest technique of Next Gen Sequencing. He was awarded with the prestigious Fellowship Eundeum FRCOG which was bestowed by the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynecology London UK in 2019. IFFS. He is the President Elect of Federation of Obstetrics & Gynecological Societies of India FOGSI. He has been the Past President of Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction ISAR and Past President of Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists IAGE. Dr.Suresh K Bhagat Fortis Hospital Mulund, Mumbai Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai Senior Consultant Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon Dr. Bhagat is an eminent urologist with more than 25 years of His passion to train in urology took him to one of most prestigious institute Christian Medical College Vellore where he achieved his MCh. degree in Urology and spent a long stint of 7yrs, worked as faculty and trained many budding urologist. During his tenure he gained vast experience in Renal Transplant (live and cadaveric), Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery, Re-constructive Urology, Complex Endourology, Uro-oncology & Paediatric Urology. Trained in HoLEP from Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK. Published many original RCT articles in most prestigious journal (Journal of Urology) and other national and international indexed journals. He has been awarded by Urological Society of India with Chandigarh Best Video Prize on Renal Autotransplantation in Takayasu’s Disease with Complex ExVivo Repair. He has been invited as speaker and faculty in many conferences. He is a member of American Urological Association, European Association of Urology, Indian Society of Organ Transplant and Urolgical Society of India. He has performed more than 5000 surgeries including to his credit including fair number of cadaveric ones. He has special interest in Complex Endourology like HoLEP, RIRS, Complex PCNL; Lap Donor Nephrectomy, Lap Pyeloplasty, Lap Radical Nephrectomy; Reconstructive Urology like Exstrophy-Epispadias Repair, Hypospadias repair, all types of urethroplasty ; Kidney Transplant, Radical Cystectomy with Neo-bladder and RPLND. He believes in an ethical approach to his profession and above all utmost patient care. [email protected] www.drskbhagat.com Mob: +91-9646350900 Dr.Vishal Peshattiwar Dr.Vishal Peshattiwar is the head of department Spine Surgery at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Mumbai. Graduate of Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, he did his MS Orthopaedics from TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital Mumbai. He did his clinical fellowship and sub speciality training in spine surgery from Singapore, Germany & France. He is a pioneer of minimally invasive spine surgery, AI enhanced 3D navigated & robotic spine surgery in India. He specialises in complex deformity correction, revisions, scoliosis and degenerative spine surgeries via minimally invasive surgery. He has done the largest series of 3D navigated surgeries in Mumbai. He is the author of several chapters in spine textbooks. His work has been published in several international and national conferences & journals. He is a guide to postgradute orthopaedic students & fellowship mentor for spine surgery.
Pain and Palliative Care Specialist in Kokilaben HospitalPioneer in Ultrasound Guided Pain Interventions in India.Areas of Interest: Spinal Pain, Joint & Myofascial Pain, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Regenerative Medicine, Cancer Pain & Rehab, Palliative Care More than 15 years of experience Program Head, Fellowship Pain Medicine Invited faculty for Pain Medicine and Ultrasound Guided Interventions ln Major International Meetings and Hands on Workshops Email I’d : [email protected]: 8003421888 Dr. Nitin Gundre, is one of the leading Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeons in Mumbai. His outstanding results with the highest safety, patient centric approach, protocol based perioperative care and work with dedication, passion & compassion; surgeries. He has special interest, training & skills in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and Valve repair surgeries. He & his Team of committed experts is uniquely well known for On table management and dedicated peri-operative care; thereby achieving risk reduction, rapid recovery & shorter hospital stays. He has vast experience of more than 12 years and thousands of surgeries. He is recipient of many awards and has numerous national, international publications & presentations to his credit. He has graduated from prestigious institutions like KEM & Sion Hospital, Mumbai. He is currently working as a Chief Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Somaiya Super-specialty Hospital & Zen Hospital, Mumbai; Dr. Nitin Pradeep Gundre MS, MCH- CVTS , ( KEM Hospital, Mumbai), FIACS. Sr. Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Sadhana Nayak is an internationally renowned vocal medicine specialist andvoice coach for professional speakers and vocal artistes. She is a former faculty andprofessor at Mumbai and New York Universities. She has received the Fulbright & Hargobind Foundation Fellowships. speakers, actors, news anchors and singers. Her clients include Times Television Network, CNBC TV 18, Star Sports, CLSA India, among others. www.drsadhananayak.com [email protected] +91 9819752312 M.S (E.N.T), Fellowship ‘Laryngology and Care of the Professional U.S.A _ Dr. Hiren Sodha is an Consultant Urologist attached to Saifee, Breach Candy, Bhatia and Wockhardt Hospitals. He did Training in Urology from Sir H.N. Hospital, Mumbai. To further pursue his passion for EndoUrology, he travelled to Amsterdam for his Fellowship University of Amsterdam under the guidance of Prof. J.J.M.C.H de la Rosette. In Amsterdam he had the opportunity to participate in various operative workshops conducted by Prof. de la Rosette. Following his return to India, Dr. Sodha joined the R.G. Stone Urology Hospital (Andheri), Mumbai one of the high-volume centres in the country as their Chief Urologist, where he performed more than 5000 Endo-Urology procedures till 2016. Dr. Sodha is also DNB Teacher and Co- Guide for Urology Residents at Saifee Hospital and is faculty at IMMAST (Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery Training) for RIRS and Upper Tract Endo-Urology. He has also conducted several live operative workshops across the country and has published several Papers in National and International Journals. Clinic - “Sodha Endo-Uro-Stone Clinic”, Chowpatty Band Stand, Mumbai. Phone - +919323224056 Email - [email protected] - CONSULTANT INTERVENTIONAL Dr G.P. Ratnaparkhi CARDIOLOGIST AT NANAVATI MAX HOSPITAL Parle West . HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL ANDHERI (E). B.S.E.S HOSPITAL ANDHERI (W). - TRAINED IN CORONARY ANGIOPLASTIES... FELLOW OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY FRANKFURT GERMANY DOING ONE OF THE HIGHEST NO OF CARDIAC PROCEDURE IN MUMBAI - DIRECTOR: CATH LAB CRITICARE HOSPITAL JUHU - OWNS ISO CERTIFIED "GURUKRUPA HEART CENTRE" IN ANDHERI WEST (TEL: 26212525/9821156115) - AWARDED "BEST CARDIOLOGIST OF MUMBAI" IN 2017 BY AUSPICIOUS HANDS OF RESPECTED CHIEF MINISTER OF MAHARASHTRA SHRI. DEVENDRA FADANVIS ON 24TH JUNE 2017 - WRITTEN BOOKS ON PREVENTION OF HEART DISEASE IN ENGLISH, MARATHI, GUJRATI PUBLISHED POETRY BOOK OF HIS OWN POEMS IN MOTHER TONGUE Dr. Satbhai specializes in Hand Surgery, Brachial Plexus, Nerve Surgery & Reconstructive Microsurgery. He and his team have been the pioneers in hand transplant surgery and have are major milestones in the medical history of India. Dr. Satbhai is very well known for his innovative surgical techniques. His experience and expertise have resulted in the successful salvage of the upper and lower limbs of several patients. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Nilesh G Satbhai Senior Consultant & Head of Department - Plastic Surgery, Hand & Reconstructive Surgery Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
Dr. Kaustav Talapatra is a reputed radiation oncologist of the country having a special interest in stereotactic Radiosurgery and high precision radiation. He is trained from CMC Vellore and Tata memorial, Mumbai and done his high precision radiation training in Singapore , Portugal and Italy . He was the director of Ist Varian school of Radiosurgery in south east Aisa and more than 60 publication to his credit. He is on editorial board of various national and international journals. He also has a special interest in medical law . Director, Radiation Oncology, Nanavati Max Superspeciality Hospital) Director of Critical Care & Group Medical Director at Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai. Critical care with 20 yrs of exclusive experience in cardiac and cardiovascular critical care. A pioneer in management of complex/ critical & VIP patients. A teacher, guide & examiner for postgraduate students. Invited faculty in national & international events. Medical Director of Standard chartered Mumbai Marathon from 2004 to 2017 & of Tata Mumbai Marathon from 2018 to 2023. Website - www.asianheartinstitute.org E - mail - [email protected] Contact Dr. Rishma Dhillon Pai MD, FRCOG (UK- HON), DNB, DGO, FCPS, FICOG Dr. Rishma Dhillon Pai is an honorary Consultant Gynaecologist at Lilavati Hospital, Jaslok Hospital and Hinduja Healthcare Hospital, Mumbai. She specializes in treating infertile couples with IVF, egg banking for preserving fertility in young women, managing high risk pregnancy patients and performing advanced She had the privilege of becoming President of all four leading gynaecological, infertility and endoscopy organizations in India namely Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Societies of India FOGSI, Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction ISAR, Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists IAGE and Mumbai Obstetric & Gynaecological Society MOGS. She is past Board Member of World Endometriosis Society WES and currently serves on the board of International Federation of Fertility Societies IFFS. She has been a DNB teacher and given more than 70 orations, 500 invited lectures and has many publications to her credit. She has received numerous International and National awards including Fellowship honoris causa FRCOG of Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London and Women Empowerment Award by National Indian Medical Association at New Delhi. Dr. Bharat Shah, leads one of the most active Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplant programs. He has keen interest in retarding progressionof Chronic Kidney Disease. For those who has one of the most active kidney transplant programs, performing pre - emptive, Swap and ABO incompatible transplants. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Bharat Shah Director & Head of Department at Nephrology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Pradeep Rao is a Specialist in Robotic Surgery, heads a team of experienced subspecialty based urologists who excel in robotic kidney transplants, all urological cancers with MAS (robotic/lap), and all donors laparoscopically. Cutting edge work from the Department of Urology, Global Hospital, Parel. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Pradeep Rao Director and Senior Consultant - Urology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Sameer V Pagad He is a highly accomplished interventional cardiologist dealing with all aspects of cardiac diagnostics and therapy. He is a senior consultant now in active cardiology practice for close to two decades. He has trained from the leading institutes in the country. He graduated from Grant Medical College and completed his post graduation from GS Medical College and KEM hospital from Mumbai. He went on to do Perambur and then did his fellowship in Interventional Cardiology (National Board) from Cardiologists in the city. Among the various other posts he holds, he serves as the Consultant Cardiologist to the Governor of Maharashtra. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Meghraj Ingle Dr. Meghraj Ingle is a Consultant Gastroenterologist& Hepatologistwith over 10 years of experience. He has performed over 30,000 endoscopic procedures and has special interests in ERCP, Enteral stenting, diagnostic & therapeutic Cholangioscopy. He is a highly skilled and experienced doctor with a passion for providing his patients with the best possible care. Here are some of Dr. Ingle’s areas of expertise: Managing all types of gastrointestinal disorders Performing all types of diagnostic & therapeutic Gi endoscopies including ERCP, EUS, EMR, POEM Pancreaticobiliary endotherapy Diagnostic & therapeutic Edosonology Academic achievements: MBBS from L.T. Municipal Medical College MD in Medicine from INHS Asvini Naval Hospital, Mumbai DNB in Medicine and Gastroenterology from National board of Examinations, New Delhi Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Director Clinical Gastroenterology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Prashant Borade has over 22 years of experience in critical care medicine, including advanced training from the UK. Along with core intensive care, he has also set up and run technologically advanced multi-organ transplant intensive care units at the busiest transplant center in Mumbai. He has contributed to several critical care research projects across the world. He is keen on using advanced ICU technology to reduce the length delivering value and better clinical outcomes. Email- [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Prashant Borade Director - Critical care Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. and Bariatric Surgeon with an overall experience of over 30 years. He specializes in Advanced Minimal Access - Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery with a wide repertoire of Minimal Access procedures in his skill sets, including Upper GI, Colorectal, Bariatric, HepaSingle Port cases in the world. Dr. Rao has been invited as faculty to demonstrate techniques at various national and international conferences that include ASICON, MASICON, AMASICON, IAGES, SAGES (USA), ELSA ( Vietnam) , 1st Hospital of Guangzhou ( China ), ACS ( American College of Surgeons-USA ), Ossicon ( Bariatric conference ), Sobracil ( Curitiba-Brazil ), Euro - Middle East Cong (Paris), 1st Single Port conference Greece (Athens), and has also organized various International workshops and conferences. He is a Professor and teacher for the Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery course by the MUHS. Dr. Rao is also the Founder member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and the Indian Chapter of International Hepatobiliary Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Prashanth P Rao Director and Senior Consultant - GI & MAS Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
Dr. Jignesh Gandhi Senior Consultant - General Surgeon Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Global Hospital, Mumbai (Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgeon) Achievements : 1- Gold Medal in MS(General Surgery) 1998 ,Shivaji University 2- Recipient of P N Berry Fellowship for training in HPB & Liver Transplant NHS UK at Royal Free Hospital 2008. 3- Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery ,Strasbourg ,France 2009 4- Robotic Surgery – ATLAS training on Da Vinci Robot at Roswell Park Cancer Centre, USA,2015 5- Component Separation Hernia course , Cleveland Clinic, USA with Dr Yuri Novitsky 2016 6- FRCS (Edinburgh) - Fellow of Royal college of surgeons, Edinburgh, UK 7- Specialist in Robotic Surgery Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Trained from the best institutes in the country. He has expertise in advanced interventional cardiology, specializing in primary angioplasty / complex angioplasty and device therapy for heart failure. He is a strong proponent patient care, he backs his practice with science and years of experience. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Praveen Kulkarni Senior Consultant -Cardiology Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Chandrashekhar Kulkarni brings to the fore a rich & MCh CVTS from University of Mumbai. He has a rich and coveted academic record of scoring Gold Medals in MBBS , MS surgery and Mch cardiothoracic surgery. Having trained in premier institutes of India, he has Cardiothoracic transplantation in New Zealand. He has been a pioneer of TOTAL ARTERIAL MINIMAL INVASIVE CABG standard Internal mammary arteries. Complex valve replacement and valve repairs have successfully performed double lung transplantation for both Indian and International patients. High risk or redo cardiac surgeries and use of endohis expert hands. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Chandrashekhar Kulkarni Senior Consultant -Heart and Lung Transplant Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai He has done fellowship in Multiorgan Abdominal Transplant surgery from Duke University, USA. He is a Gold medalist in MS General Surgery and MCH in Gastrointestinal surgery from All India institute of Medical sciences, New Delhi. Fellowship in GI surgical oncology from Tata Memorial hospital and Trained in laproscopic liver surgery at Seoul National university hospital and Samsung medical centre, South Korea. He has experience of over 1500 patients with Liver cirrhosis, acute liver failure. He is leading western India’s largest liver transplant, intestine transplant and pancreas transplant program liver transplants. 1. First Auxiliary Liver Transplant in Western India. 2. First Adult dual lobe living donor liver transplant in Western Maharashtra. 3. Mumbai’s First Pancreas Transplant. 4. First Small Intestinal Transplant in Maharashtra 5. First Pediatric Intestinal Transplant in India. 6. First Living donor Intestinal transplant in Singapore. 7. Specialist Robotic Surgery. Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Gaurav Chaubal Director – Liver, Pancreas, Intestine Transplant Program & HPB Surgery Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai completing the MBBS from T N Medical college (Nair Hospital Mumbai ). He completed the MD in Respiratory medicine from Grant Medical College (Sir J J Group of Hospitals; Mumbai University ) with an Outstanding performance. Not only did he Receive Diploma in Tuberculous Diseases with First rank but also Received Merit award for topping in MD exam. Apart from Special skills in Respiraroty Critical care; he is Trained in Diagnostic and Bronchoscopy work. Has expertise in Non tuberculous and Tuberculous (MDR / XDR TB etc) Respiratory infectious diseases. Developing Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Global Hospital, Parel. He also leads the Lung transplant program at Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Email id – [email protected] Website- www.globalhospitalsmumbai.com Dr. Samir Garde Director - Pulmonology, Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai Dr. Sanesh Tuteja is a highly acclaimed orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee, shoulder, and elbow disorders. He focuses on joint preservation surgery, including ligament repairs, reconstructions, and complex fracturedislocations. Dr. Tuteja has received fellowship training from renowned institutions in the UK, South Korea, and France. He holds the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons and has trained in leading upper limb units in London. His surgical philosophy is centred around joint.preservation surgery, including ligament repairs and reconstructions, stabilization procedures, and complex fracture-dislocations of the shoulder and elbow joints. Dr. Sanesh Tuteja Consultant – Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fortis Hospital, Mulund Dr Nilesh Chaudhary is Full time Consultant Neurologist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai with 10 years of experience in Neurology. He is dynamic Stroke Neurologist with special interest and expertise in acute stroke management. He has also expertise in management of Neuro-ophthalmic diseases and Neuro-immnological diseases like multiple sclerosis. He manages Headache clinic and Vertigo clinic at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital. Dr Nilesh Chaudhary Full-Time Consultant Neurologist MBBS, DNB Medicine, DNB Neurology Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. • Ex-Professor and Unit Head, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. • Past president, MOGS 2017-18. • Numerous clinical trials and publications. • Fields of interest : Gyn. oncology, vaginal surgery urogynecology, adolescent health & contraception, high risk obstetric. Dr Vanita Raut MD, DGO Full-Time Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecologist Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai
With more than 15 years of experience, he specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic cranial and spine surgeries. He has been a professor in Department of Neurosurgery at SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He has received extensive training in minimal invasive spine surgery techniques from renowned centers in Japan and South Korea. Dr. Sardhara has been recognized for his clinical and research work in craniovertebral junction spine surgery and complex spine deformity surgery, receiving the & Best Young Neurosurgeon India & award in 2016. Dr. Jayesh Sardhara Senior Consultant – Neuro & Spine Surgery Fortis Hospital, Mulund Dr. Jumana Y Haji, an ECMO Specialist with over 20 years of experience, specializes in developing and supporting ECMO programs for comprehensive care centers. She provides exceptional patient care in both the operating room and ICU, continuously monitoring and assessing the ECMO circuit, technology, and patient status. Dr. Haji holds a Death and ELSO accreditation. Dr. Haji actively contributes to research and is a member of the ELSO Dr. Jumana Yusuf Haji ECMO Program Director Fortis Hospital, Mulund With over 20 years of experience, Dr Solao has managed all kinds of emergencies. She has handled medical illness - septicaemia with multi organ failure, respiratory failure, poisonings, diabetic emergencies, gastrointestinal bleeds, oncologic emergencies, strokes also surgical illness. She has also managed acute myocardial infarction, acute LVF, arrhythmias and tamponade. She has managed the post-operative care of bypass patients & also been involved in managing obstetric emergencies. Her primary focus is also on Liver in the country, where she led a dedicated team of intensivists who specialized in managing Liver Failure of various ecologies. Dr. Vaishali Solao Director – Critical Care Fortis Hospital, Mulund Dr. Vipulroy Rathod is a renowned pioneer in diagnostic and interventional endoscopic ultrasound(EUS) in South Asia. With over 30 years of expertise, he specializes in treating complex and bile ducts across all age groups. Widely recognized for his extensive experience in EUS in the Indian subcontinent, he has achieved remarkable success rates in both Adult and Pediatric GI conditions. Dr. Rathod is frequently invited as a speaker at international forums and universities, inspiring aspiring medical professionals. Director – Gastroenterology Fortis Hospital, Mulund Dr. Vipulroy Rathod Dr Abhijit S Joshi has performed thou- sands of basic and advance laparoscopic surgeries till date. Has been invited faculty to many laparoscopy CME`S and confer- ences. Has conducted live interactive workshops in Advance Laparoscopic Surgery. Has many publications in reputed national and international journals to his name. Full-Time Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon M.S. (Gen. Surgery), Fellowship in Laparoscopy Diploma in Advance Laparoscopy Diploma in Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Abhijit S Joshi Dr Aditya Sai Kadavkolan is Chief Consultant in Arthroscopy, Sports Injuries and Shoulder Surgery at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. He has treated a number of professional athletes who have been able to return to their sport, post injury with less down time. He aims to serve patients with the best possible quality of care to achieve outstanding results. His main areas of focus are shoulder surgery including shoulder replacement and knee and hip arthroscopy & joint preservation. He is a member of eminent Orthopaedic associations and has published in international. His motto is “Life is movement and movement is life”. Full-Time Chief Consultant in Arthroscopy, Sports Injuries & Shoulder Surgery MS, DNB (Orthopaedic Surgery) Shoulder Surgery: Germany, Austria, South Africa. Hip & Knee Arthroscopy, Sports Injuries: USA. Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. Dr Aditya Sai Kadavkolan Dr Amol Pradhan has been working as a Senior Consultant in the Department of Anaesthesia of Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai for the past 20 years. He was instrumental in starting “Walking Epidural” to help in the city of Mumbai. He has a vast experience in giving anaesthesia to the most advanced surgical procedures. He has been actively involved in providing comprehensive post-operathe American Heart Association. He has been a DNB teacher for the budding anaesthesiologists. Dr Sachin Adukia has more than 12 years’ experience in managing neurological disorders. Sachin pursued a Fellowship in Movement Disorders. His area of special interest is Parkinson’s disease, tremor and other involuntary movements, old age issues such as imbalance & dementia. He is trained in Botox injection for various neurological conditions. All neurological emergencies including stroke, seizures, brain infection, and nerve and muscle issues are routinely managed by him. Dr Sachin Adukia MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB Neurology, Full-Time Consultant Neurologist Postdoctoral Fellowship in Movement Disorders Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai
Dr Ganesh Kumar, is a Senior Interventional Cardiologist and currently heads the Department of Cardiology at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai with more than 20 years of experience. He was (round the clock emergency angioplasty in heart attack patients) in 2004 in the city of Mumbai. He also did the pioneer in CTO (chronic total occlusion angioplasty-100% hard blocks) and other complex coronary interventions including use of course director for IJCTO club (teaching program for CTO angioplasty in India and sub-continent). He is also an expert in TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve replacement). He proctors many cardiologists across India and South East Asian countries. He is also a recognised DNB teacher for Cardiology. Dr A.V. Ganesh Kumar MD (Gen Medicine), DNB (Internal Medicine), DNB (cardiology), DM (Cardiology), FACC Full-Time Consultant Senior Interventional Cardiologist Dr Ashish Vijay Bakshi is a Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato Oncologist in Powai, Mumbai and has an experiDr Ashish Vijay Bakshi is the Director, Medical oncology & hematology at International Oncology cancer therapy center at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital in Powai, Mumbai. He Completed MBBS from Nagpur University in 1994, MD- General Medicine from Nagpur University in 1999 and DM- Medical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai in 2004. He performs allogenic and autologous transplants for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma at the Transplant center at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital. He is a member of several national and international organizations involved in Hematology and Oncology. He has several publications to his credit and is an invited faculty at National conferences. Dr Ashish Vijay Bakshi MBBS, MD– General Medicine, DM– Oncology Consultant Medical Oncologist (18 Years as specialist) Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Neeraj Kumar Tulara is a Senior Full Time Consultant Physician and Infectious Disease Specialist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai. Mumbai. Practicing since almost 20 years. He has done his Graduation from SMS medical College, Jaipur and then Post Graduation in Internal Medicine from Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai. He has done his Post Graduate Diploma in Infectious Disease from South Wales University from Australia. He is working with Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital since more then 10 years. Before that he was associated with Nanavati Hospital and was working as Chief – Critical Care. He is an editor and reviewer of many national and international Journals likes Annals of Internal Medicine, Biomedical Sciences to name a few. He has published many national and international publications in indexed journals. He has been a Faculty in National and international seminars/CMEs. He is a front line covid warrior during the entire covid pandemic and was felicitated by Hon Governor of Maharashtra and many other NGO’s for his Covid work in the city. He is President of Bharat Vikas Parishad, Maharashtra Konkan Branch, a non-polit- ical organisation involves in the service of poor and needy people in the society. He is President of Maharashtra State Medical cell –World NRI social and Cultural Association Dr Pavitra Bhat is a Full Time Consultant and unit head for Ophthalmology at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai since February 2010. She comes with more than 20 years of experience in performing trabeculectomy, Keratoplasty, squint and lid surgeries. She has expertise in cataract surgeries with phaco procedure using no injections, and refractive lens exchange, Glaucoma surgeries (Trabeculectomy, Trabeculectomy with Mitomycin C, Combined Phaco –Trab), Squint surgeries, Keratoplasty (corneal Transplant), Lid surgeries (entropion correction, ectropion correction and ptosis surgeries, lid repairs) and Medical retina. She has many accolades to her name. She received Dr. G Ven- kataswamy Award & Gold Medal for being All India Topper in DNB, Dr. Sadhukamal Ahuja award for topping DOMS Gold Medal for topping in Diploma in Ophthalmology from Mumbai is actively training the ophthalmologists of the future. Dr Pavitra Bhat FRCS - Opthalmology Surgery, DNB - Ophthalmology, FICOI (UK), Fellow Medical, Retina (AEH), DO, DOMS, FCPS, MBBS Ophthalmologist Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai • Full Time Consultant & Chief Neurosurgeon at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. • Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Government Grant Medical College & Sir J. J. Group of Hospital, Mumbai. • Visiting fellow at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University, London. • Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology. • Specialist in brain and spine tumor surgeries. • Specialist in skull base, vascular and spine surgeries. • Specialist in endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgeries. • Members of national and international neurosurgical associations. • Invited Faculty in international and national neurosurgical conferences, seminars and workshops. • Published many research articles in various national and international Journals. • Reviewer of index journal like Asian Journal of neurosurgery. Dr Sachin Ashok Giri MBBS, MBA (Healthcare Services), MS(G.Surg.), FCPS, FMAS, FIAGES, MCh (Neuro-surgery), FINR. Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Full Time Consultant & Chief Neurosurgeon Dr Vimal Pahuja is head of the metabolic department with 20yrs of experience in managing diabetes and obesity. He is responsible for designing the urban model for weight loss and diabetes remission which is called HIRA RE:GAIN( health ) and heads the program. His Area of Interest: Obesity management by multidisciplinary approach, Inpatient diabetes management and technology in obesity and diabetes management Achievements / Publication: Founder member Powai Medicos Association and International Association of Metabolic Physicians Faculty - Fellowship in Obesity, Body metabolism and Nutrition and also faculty fellowship in Diabetelogy by MUHS, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, and regional faculty for CCEBDM by PHFI and WHO DNB teacher for Internal Medicine Member of Obesity task force - Maharashtra state other memberships -AI-AAIRO, AACE, Representation in International and National conferences. Published papers on Diabetes Education, Inpatient glycaemic control Full Time Consultant and Head Critical Care Unit MBBS, DA, MD (Anaesthesia) Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Arpita Dwivedy works at the Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as a Full Time Consultant and Head of Critical Care Unit, since September 2007. She is a very experienced doctor, who has been the guiding force in the critical care domain. She has a distinguished academic career and has worked in various renowned medical institutions in both Mumbai and Bangalore. Her unit is equipped with advanced medical equipment like high end ventilators, transplant set-up, ECMO, and CRRT. She frequently interacts with the electronic and print media to share her experiences. She has special interest in the area of management of infectious diseases. With the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs and the increasing prevalence of lifestyle related metabolic diseases, she remains committed to practicing evidence-based medicine. Her approach is consistent with clinical, cultural and ethical standards and always with a personal touch. She has a number of research paper publications and web-based articles to her credit. An important publication is the ’Time dependent analysis of length of stay and mortality of urinary tract infections in ten developing countries’, with Dr Victor Rosenthal. She is a teacher for Fellowship in Critical Care (ISCCM) and DNB (Critical Care Medicine). Dr Arpita Dwivedy Dr Austin Fernandes is a senior Psychiatrist and currently leads the Department of Mental Health at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, During his tenure at the Indian naval Hospital he has developed a keen interest in de-Addiction. He has been felicitated for bringing the suicide rate to zero while he was working with the Sewri TB hospital. He has been a part of the Executive Committee of the Bombay Psychiatry Society from 2021 to 2023. He has an expertise in adult Psychiatry and excels in treatment of Mood & Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, and Memory Disturbances. He is also interested in teaching and conducts internship programs for students pursuing their Masters in Psychology. He is known to conduct various talks and workshops to promote Mental Health awareness in public and corporate forums.
Dr Sanjeev Jain is a Full Time Consultant Orthopaedic & Knee and Joint Replacement Surgeon at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai with 31 years of Experience in Clinical Practice. Pioneer in India for Computer Assisted Joint Replacement Surgery. Many International and National Publications Invited him as faculty in International and National Orthopaedic Conferences, Seminars and Workshop. Vice President of Indian Arthroplasty Association and Members of National and International Orthopaedic Associations. He is specialist in Total Hip Replacement with Direct Anterior Approach and in Primary and Revision of Joint Replacement Surgeries. Dr Sanjeev Jain Full Time Consultant Orthopaedic & Knee and Joint Replacement Surgeon Fellowship in Knee Reconstruction & Sports Medicine M.Ch Orth(UK), M.S. Orth, FASIF(Germany) (USA) Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement (USA) Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. Dr Swapnil Sharma has 15 years of experience in clinical practice. He is a member of Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI) & International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS). He has Publications in many National and International Journals. A specialist in living donor and deceased donor adult and paediatric liver transplant. Besides Liver Transplantation, he performs complex gastrointestinal surgeries like multi-visceral resection, portal hypertension surgery (shunt surgery), hepatobiliary & pancreatic surgery, liver resections and complex stomach and intestinal surgery. Dr Swapnil Sharma MS (General Surgery), DNB (GI Surgery) Fellowship Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery Full-Time Consultant Liver Transplant, HPB and GI Surgeon Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. graduate experience. He has numerous national and international publications to his credit. Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in department of General Surgery; Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital for 10 years (1999-2009). Clinical fellowship in Endoscopic Hernia Surgery at Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi under Dr. Pradeep Chow- bey in 2005. Fellowship Training in Living Donor Liver Trans- plantation at Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, under Dr. S.G. Lee in 2008. Fellowship Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) by the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). Areas of interest: Laparoscopic General & GI Surgery Laparoscopic & open hernia surgery Laparoscopic Solid organ surgery (spleen, adrenals) Full-Time Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon MBBS, MS, DNB Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Chitwan Dubey is a Full Time Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecologist MBBS, MS Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai, India. MBBS from the prestigious KGMC, Lucknow & Masters from GMC & Sir J J Group of Hospitals, Mumbai & has 18+ Years of experience. Worked as a Registrar at Bombay Hospital. Subsequently went on to join Grant Medical College has trained many practicing Obstetrics and Gynaecologist. Also participated in quite a few Clinical Trials and research. Has trained and worked in Gynec Laparoscopy, basic and advanced procedures from 2006 till 2010, operating across hospitals in Mumbai, namely Bombay Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, Saifee Hospital, BARC, Fortis etc. Has been a leading Obstetrics and Gynaecologist at Sevenhills Hospital and Surya Hospital, Mumbai, over the last decade with a huge practice dealing with the most challenging of High Risk Pregnancies and Laparoscopic surgeries, with excellent outcomes in all. Also operated quite a few international patients travelling to India for gynec laparoscopy procedures. She has won the prestigious C. L. Jhaveri award of FOGSI for her research on Modi-ed Wertheim’s Technique for cancer cervix, and also an RCOG award for “A rare successful outcome in pregnancy an Eisenmengers friendly approach makes her very dear to all her patients. Dr Hetal Parekh has been working as Full Centre for Human Reproduction, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai since 15 years. She has been providing dedicated services in the area of Women’s health, her specialty being the management of infertility. Her approach towards infertile couples is a holistic approach with a personalized touch that involves in depth consultation, counselling and patient wellbeing. She is dedicated to go the root cause of the problem and treating it appropriately cycle based approach. Her aim is to make “HAPPY FAMILIES OUT OF COUPLES”. She has worked with thousands of infertile couples not only in India but from all over the globe & managed them with IUI, IVF/ICSI cycles, Donor egg Programs & surrogacy. She is committed to provide the couples with the caring environment. fertility care. She has also presented many papers on infertility in various conferences and has received many prizes for the same. A recent research Human Reproduction, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, is one of the ovary, and PRP of the uterus with very good success rates. Dr Hetal Parikh M.D, D.N.B.E Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Prakash Chandra Shetty is a Full time Consultant Urologist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. Since 18 years. He has completed DNB Urology from Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai. He has special interest in Minimal Invasive Endo urology procedure like RIRS, Miniperc, Bipolar turp, Laparoscopic Urology for benign & Ma-lignant disease Dr Rakhee Sahu has 20 years of clinical experience worked at Nowrosjee Wadia Hospital, KEM Hospital Mumbai as Assistant Professor and later as Associate Professor (2003-2012). She completed her MBBS form Grant Medical College, Sir J. J Hospitals, Mumbai in 1999 and Post Graduation from Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Mumbai in 2002. Dr. Rakhee has trained in Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy at Germany, Kiel School of Gynaecological Endoscopy ( 2012), and Operative Hysteroscopy by Dr. Osama ShawkiB’ronze Hegar (Germany) (2016). Dr. Abhay Bhave Dr. Mukesh Desai Dr. Ashay Karpe Dr.Dipanjan Haldar Dr. Vistasp Antia Infectious Disease Dr. Zarir Udwadia Dr. Tanu Singhal Dr. Shantilal Jain Dr. Jehangir Sorabjee Dr. Swapnil Gautam Dr. Vidyullata Koparkar Dr. Neeraj Kumar Tulara Dr. S. Wagle Dr. Ayesha Sunawala Dr. Trupti Gilada Internal Medicine Dr. Pratit Samdani Dr. Gautam Bhansali Dr. Uma Sundar Dr. Snehal Sanghavi Dr. Vasant C. Nagvekar Dr. Preeti Chhabria Dr. Gaurav Gupta Dr. Vaishali Lokhande Dr. Suyog Doshi
Dr Geeta Malkan Billa is a Gastroenterologist and Liver specialist of repute. She has extensively trained in the very specialised area of liver disease in Canada and the US with a special focus on management of Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B and liver cirrhosis. She has been practising for last 25 years. Along with her surgical counterpart, she spearheads an active liver transplant program - both liver related and deceased donor, at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital. She is well published and has authored chapters in international textbooks of Hepatology. She has been honoured by CME excellence awards with Dronacharya award for west zone as Hepatologist of the year in 2019. Dr Janhavi R Rankhambe is a Full Time Consultant Physiotherapist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital with more than 25 years of experience. She is a well-qualiOrthopaedics, Gynaecology and Geriatrics with special interest in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. She has a high success rate in the rehabilitation of ‘Arthritis & Joint Replacement Surgeries, Shoulder and Knee Surgeries, Spine Surgeries and various other Orthopaedic Surgeries and conditions in Out Patient and In Patient departDr Practitioner. Sanjeev Ahuja is a Full Time Consultant Pediatrician, MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, Diploma in Child Health (DCH) at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai since its inception in early 2004. He passed MD Pediatrics from Seth GS Medical College and has 24 years of post MD work experience. He is a DNB Pediatrics teacher. He has immense knowledge and experience on infectious diseases asthma and immunisation. He has also done several years of work in Pediatric intensive care. Dr Swapnil Mehta is a Full time Consultant Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai. He has completed his DM (Pulmonary, critical care and Sleep Medicine) from AIIMS, New Delhi. He has experience of 11 years in managing various pulmonary and infectious diseases. He is a member of ACCP, ESICM, ICS and ISCCM. MBBS, M.D. (General Medicine), DM in Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Full Time Consultant Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Swapnil Mehta Dr Swarup Swaraj Pal runs the department of CVTS at Dr L H Hiranandani hospital. His unit routinely does all high risk Cardiac, Hearts, ECMOs and Transplants. Trained at prestigious institutes, like KEM hospital and Apollo Hospitals Chennai under the legendary surgeon Padmashree Dr Girinath, his unit believes in doing the right thing and for the best of the patient. His skilled hands have consistently given the best results in central Mumbai over the years and have gained the people s faith and trustworthiness. He is well connected with Indian and International associations of Cardiac Dr Nalini Bhat is a Senior ENT surgeon and is currently Full Time ENT Consultant at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai since 2022. She has more than 30 years of experience, having graduated from Mumbai in 1992. Before joining Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, she was Head of ENT department at BARC Hospital, Mumbai where she started the neonatal hearing screening and cochlear implant programs DNB for 15 years. Her areas of expertise are ear and sinus diseases and their surgery and Paediatric ENT. She has a number of publications in both national and international journals. Dr. Upasna Saxena Liver Transplant Dr. A S Soin Dr. Vibhor Borkar Dr. Samir Shah Dr. Gaurav Chaubal Dr. Ravi Mohanka Dr. Chetan Kalal Dr. Anurag Shrimal Dr. Prashantha S. Rao Dr. Ankush Golhar Dr. Swapnil Sharma Dr. Somnath Chattopadhyay Dr. Mihir Vora Dr. Gaurav Gupta Nephrology Dr. Bhupendra V. Gandhi Dr. Shrirang Bichu Dr. Ashok L. Kriplani Dr. Bharat Shah Dr. Haresh Dodeja Dr. Rushi Deshpande Dr. Hardik Shah Dr. Satarupa Deb Dr. Jatin Kothari Neurology – General Dr. S. M. Katrak Dr. Arun Shah Dr. Bhimsen Singhal Dr. Manish A. Chhabria
Dr Anita Soni is a full time gynaecologist and obstetrician at the Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital Powai Mumbai since its inception in 2004. She has an experience of 30 years and is in charge of the high risk pregnancy clinic a COVID task force. She was a member of the FOGSI COVID task force and has many awards and prizes to her credit. Dr Pradeep Singh is a Senior Consultant and Spine Surgeon at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai and visiting professor at NMC University hospital with 23 years of experience. He is a practicing minimal invasive and endoscopic spine surgeon. He is editor in chief of the journal of orthopaedics and spine and international journal of surgical and medical sciences. He is active member of Dr Pradeep Singh Full-Time Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon MBBS, MS (Ortho), DNB, PhD (Ortho), Fellowship in Neurosurgery (Germany), Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery (Singapore), Endoscopic Surgery (USA) Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Shalini Suralkar is a Full Time Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital , Mumbai. She is a lifetime member of Indian Rheumatology - cate in rheumatology from John Hopkins, USA. Her specialty includes infectious diseases, complex medical cases along with auto immune disorders like Arthritis, Lupus, Vasculitis, myosiFull Time Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist MD (General Medicine), PG (Rheumatology) Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai Dr Shalini Suralkar Dr Shivkumar is a senior Pediatric intensivist and currently heads the Department of Pediatrics at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai with more than 27 years of experience in Paediatric medicine. He has done his MBBS and MD from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai with Gold medal in MBBS. During his neonatology fellowship at Wadia Children’s hospital, he was awarded gold medal for topping the pan-India exit exam. Over the years, he has gained experience from Princess Anne NICU, Southampton NHS, UK; Rainbow Babies Hospital, Cleveland, USA & McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, Canada. Currently, he is PICU. Dr Kashmira Chavan is a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital in Powai, Mumbai. She Implants and hearing restoration for more than 15 years, catering to both pediatric and adult patients. In 2016, she took the initiative to establish, and currently leads the Cochlear Implant Program at Dr L H Cochlear Implants, Dr Chavan holds a special interest in vertigo treatment and manages the Voice and Swallowing Clinic, in addition to conducting routine ENT surgeries. She is actively involved in academic and clinical research and has numerous publications to her credit. For many years, Dr Chavan has participated as faculty in various training programs and workshops for ENT surgeons, audiologists, and habilitationists. Dr. Shruti Tandan Dr. Rima Chaudhari Dr. Poornima A. Shah Dr. V. Pardasani Dr. Mehul Desai Dr. Girish Soni Dr. Sachin Adukia Dr. Nilesh Chaudhry Neurology – Stroke Dr. Shirish Hastak Dr. Uday Limaye Dr. Fali Poncha Dr. Megha Dhamne Dr. Anil Karapurkar Dr. M. A. Khan Dr. Vinay S. Chauhan Dr. Sunanda Anand Dr. Sagar J. Oak Dr. Anuj Bhide Dr. Tushar Raut Neurology – Movement Dr. Pettarusp Wadia Dr. Pankaj Agarwal Dr. Ashok Sirsat Dr. Nishant Aditya Dr. Anil Venkitachalam Dr. Manoj Virani Dr. Varsha Patil Dr. Harshad Purandare Dr. Annu Aggarwal Dr. Pradnya Gadgil
Dr. Indoo Ammbulkar Dr. Ninad Katdare Dr. Prashant Pawar Dr. Vijayashree Murthy Dr. Bhavin Visariya
Dr. Anand R. Bhabhor Professor and HOD, Dept of Surgery and Consultant GI and Endoscopic Surgeon in Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai - M.S from Grant Medical College Mumbai in 1982. - Pioneer endoscopic (1986) and Laparoscopic surgeon(1991) - Founder member of AMASI. (Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India) - Designed Laparolifi device and port closing device for gasless laparoscopy. - On the faculty of Johnson & Johnson Laparoscopic Training Institute, Mumbai and Storz Center of Excellence for Minimal Access Surgery Training (CEMAST). SPECIAL INTEREST: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery fferapeutic Endoscopy Laparoscopic surgery Dr Anand G Nande M.S(Mum); F.I.C.S; F.A.C.G(USA); FMAS fifffflffiflfflfflflffffl ff ffffi Dr Arvind G Kulkarni heads the 'Mumbai Spine Scoliosis & Disc Replacement Centre' and is a Consultant at Bombay Hospital. Trained at foremost spine-centers in the world and carries an experience of 23 years in spine surgery.One of the pioneers of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in India and founding members of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons Association of Bharath(MISSAB). Edited a textbook on ‘Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery’. Performed more than 7500 spine surgeries. Pioneered ‘Spine Surgery Check-list’ to enhance safety. Numerous International and National awards. Published >75 research publications and >20 text-book chapters >300 podium presentations. Invited all over the world to deliver lectures. His Lectures are a part of the curriculum for European Diploma in Spine Surgery. Visiting professor at Weill-Cornell Medical University-New York. Performed the fflrst Prodisc-L Artifflcial lumbar Disc Replacement in India (mentioned in Limca book of Records) First spine surgeon in the world to perform Tubular Discectomy using a 12mm-portal(citation in Indian Book of Records). Cited 5 times in the international spine magazine ‘Spinal News International’. Dr Arvind G Kulkarni Dr. Sachin Trivedi fi Dr Anil Sharma is a renowned Cardiologist & outstanding teacher who has contributed signifflcantly in the growth and development of Interventional Cardiology in India. He joined Bombay Hospital in 1997 and presently he is working as a Professor & Head, Department of Cardiology. He has worked at prestigious Mount Sinai Hospital New York, USA & University Hospital Torino, Italy. Dr Anil Sharma is one of the few Indian cardiologist who got advanced fellowship in complex Angioplasty from Italy. He has been conferred as a honorary “Doctor of Science” by D. Y. Patil University recently. Recently he presented Angioplasty cases in “Top Challenging Angioplasty Cases” session at TCT USA, one of the most prestigious Angioplasty conferences. He has done more than 26,000 procedures in last 26 years which includes Coronary Angiography/Angioplasty & Non-coronary interventional procedures. He has received many awards including Gem of India, Dr Rajendra Prasad Vaidyakeey award, Most Innovative Cardiologist award, Mumbai Achievers Icon award 2023 etc. He has more than 50 National/International Publications including recently published articles “All your COVID-19 Questions”. His dream is to make India free of heart attack by lifestyle modifflcation. DR ANIL SHARMA
flffff ff ffffi Dr. Mehul Desai is a dynamic, full-time consultant Neurologist at Bombay Hospital. Afier completing his super specialty training from Bombay Hospital under the doyens in the ffleld. He joined his alma mater as Consultant Neurologist. His special areas of interests include Epilepsy, Headache /Migraine disorders, Stroke and Vertigo. He has been working in close affiliation with Govt of Maharashtra and treated well over 5000 Epilepsy patients from all corners of Maharashtra. He is awarded with prestigious Epilepsy fellowship by the Epilepsy society of the Australia, where he intends to train further this year. He has presented numerous papers, written many articles/book chapters and received awards including travel fellowships to Europe and USA. He is frequently invited on national television to talk about various neurological disorders. Dr Mehul Desai Recipient of DNB GOLD medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Dr Nitin Pai Dhungat has been in clinical practice for the last 17 years With special interest in Vaginal and Laparoscopic surgery, he has managed a variety of difficult and complicated cases.ffese include Prolapse Uterus, Fibroids and Endometriosis. As an Obstetrician he manages not only routine deliveries but also complicated cases such as twins/ high blood pressure/ diabetes and heart disease. During the Covid pandemic, he continued to deliver infected and non infected mothers. He has a number of case reports and articles in journals and conferences pertaining to the wider number of cases managed by him. Dr Nitin Pai Dhungat DGO, DNB, FRCOG Dr Prashant Kumar Pattnaik is Professor of Urology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Science and also visiting faculty to various Universities in India and Abroad. He has many Firsts to his credit, like : • First to successfully manage the Ist Lithotripsy Centre of India afier its inception & considered as one of the pioneers in Lithotripsy & Advanced Endourology. • First to start Miniaturized Tubeless PCNL and Flexible Ureteroscopy in the Country • First to introduce Multimodality approach for Prostate disease . • First to introduce SWT for Erectile Dysfunction and Prostatitis. Some of the Innovations which he has been part of are : • Flushing and needling techiniques for PCNL • Single puncture clearance for Staghorn stones • Ultrasound guided ESWL for Mid and Lower Ureteric calculi DR PRASHANT KUMAR PATTNAIK M.S.(Surgery), M.Ch(Urology), F.I.C.S(USA) Professor of Urology Bombay Hospital Dr Rajendra Goyal heads the Non Invasive Cardiology Department at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai with his enormous experience in Echocardiography for over three decades. He got extensively trained under living legend & Father of Echocardiography Dr Navin C Nanda at University of Alabama in Birmingham, USA in year 1986. He is one of the few earliest to introduce novel echocardiography technology of Colour Doppler, Trans-Eesophageal Echo, Stress Echo pre millennium to 3D/4D Echocardiography, Strain Imaging, LVO contrast echo in post millennium years for clinical diagnosis. He is Founding Member of International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound & Indian Academy of Echocardiography and has chaired many conferences. He is actively involved in academics by training DM Cardiology students. ffrough his work he has collaborated along with his colleagues on several research studies, which have been published in International medical journals and also presented at conferences worldwide. DR RAJENDRA GOYAL NON INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY BOMBAY HOSPITAL Dr Varsha A. Patil is a full-time Consultant Neurologist at the Department of Neurology in Bombay Hospital and Medical Research centre Mumbai. She was trained at the Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (Undergraduate and Postgraduate training) and later did her DM Neurology training at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. She is skilled in treatment of various Neurological disorders and emergencies, with a special interest in CNS Demyelinating Disorders like Multiple Sclerosis and Pediatric Neurology. She has worked in outpatient clinic at Bombay Hospital for Demyelinating Disorders with Padma Shri Dr B S Singhal. She has a keen interest in research and has over 20 publications and 8 book chapters to her credit. She has delivered lectures at various national and local conferences.She has participated in various rural camps on Neurology, Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy. Dr Varsha A. Patil MD, DM (Neurology) Dr Umesh Oza is Professor and Head of the Department of Urology and Transplantation at the Bombay Hospital Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai. He was trained at the Nair Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Hospital, Sion. He had his further training in Kidney Transplantation at Manchester,UK and Halifax, Canada. He has an experience of more than 3000 Kidney Transplantation and helped his students to start Kidney Transplantation Program in various teaching institutions in India. He also has a large experience in treating patients with Enlarged Prostate. He has been a teacher and mentor to students and young Urologists who have been now successfully practicing in India and abroad. He is Honorary Urologist to “Honourable Governor of Maharashtra”. He has contributed signifflcantly in Urology education through Urological Society of India. He has received many prestigious awards to his credit and recently received “Sanjeevani Distinguished Service Award” by Association of Medical Consultants. Besides publishing many papers, he has delivered more than 150 lectures at dierent scientifflc platforms. He has given lectures in dierent states to promote Deceased donor ( Cadaver Donor Transplant) program in India. DR. UMESH OZA Professor & Head of the Department Urology & Transplantation Bombay Hospital Neurology – Paediatrics Dr. Uday Andar Dr. Anaita Hegde Dr. Vrajesh Udani Dr. Sumit Pawar Dr. Mohit Bhatt Dr. Mahesh Sambhare Dr. Shekhar Patil Dr. Viraj Sanghi Dr. Amit Vatkar Dr. Shilpa Kulkarni Neurosurgery Dr. Chandrashekhar Deopujari Dr. Rajan Shah Dr. Satish Khadilkar Dr. Chandan Mohanty Dr. B. K. Misra Dr. Nitin Dange Dr. Vivek Agarwal Dr. Abhijit Warade Dr. Aditya Patil Dr. Sachin Ashok Giri Dr. Sudher Amberkar Dr. Naren Nayak Dr. Nirav Mehta Neurosurgry – Vascular Dr. Vikram Karmarkar Dr. Batuk Diyora Dr. Milind Sankhe
Dr. Chandrashekhar Deopujari is Professor and Hon. Consultant Neurosurgery at the Bombay Hospital. He has specialized in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, including Neuroendoscopy. His main areas of work include Endoscopic Skullbase Surgery, Paediatric Neurosurgery, and Neurovascular Surgery. He has been president of the Neurological Society of India, International society for Paediatric Neurosurgery and Chairman of Neuroendoscopy in the World Federation. fi fifffflffiflfiffflflfffflfiff Dr. Prashant B Kerkar M.S.,D.N.B.,MRCSED,Surgical Oncologist Minimally Invasive Oncosurgeon. Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary and Gastro-intestinal Oncosurgeon Dr. Prashant Kerkar is a renowned Surgical Oncolgist , HepatoPancreatico-Biliary and Gastrointestinal Oncosurgeon. He specialises in doing surgeries by minimally invasive techniques . He has been associated with Bombay Hospital for more than 15 years having performed complex HPB and GI surgeries with minimal morbidity. He also actively contributes towards the DNB Surgical program in training and guiding young postgraduates. He has been a national and international course director at many programs. He also runs his philanthropic activities through two organisations namely Dr. Shantabai Kerkar Charitable Trust and Dr. Balwant Kerkar Pratishthan. Dr. Suresh K. Jain is a Post-Graduate teacher and Critical Care Specialist working in the Bombay Hospital since the last 27 years . He has extensive experience in teaching students and training them and is well-versed in dealing with complicated and severely ill patients. Dr. Suresh has also been an integral member of the ‘Organ Transplant and Brain Dead committee’. His area of Interests range from infectious diseases, to Metabolic problems including Diabetes and Hypertension. He has been invited as the faculty for conducting examination and has various publications on his name. He has tirelessly and fearlessly worked during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Suresh K. Jain Consulting Physician and Intensive Care Specialist Bombay Hospital Dr. Vaibhav S. Somani is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at the Bombay Hospital and Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai. He holds a DNB in Medicine and a DNB in Gastroenterology. He has been awarded the “Asian Young Endoscopist Award” by the Korean Society of Gastroenterology. He completed advanced Endoscopy training in Seol, South Korea. He has many publications in National and International journals that demonstrate his deep academic interest. He has contributed to chapters in books on topics such as Hepatic Encephalopathy, Endoscopy in Day Care, and GERD. He is also appointed as Hon. Gastroenterologist to Governor of Maharashtra. DR. VAIBHAV S SOMANI Dr. Inder Talwar is the head of the department and professor of Radiology for the last 38 years at the Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences primarily involved in cross sectional imaging . He has been trained in University of Illinois, Chicago and Medical college of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. He is been a member of Radiological society of North America, American Roentgen Ray Society and European society of Radiology. He has been attending the meetings conducted by them and has been giving talks regularly . He was awarded Derek Harwood Nash Pediatric Neuroradiology Scholarship, the hospital for sick children in Toronto, Canada. He has also contributed to various textbooks as a primary author. He has been appointed as Hon.Consultant to Armed Forces – Govt. of India. DR.INDER TALWAR fiffl ffff fflffl ffl ff ffifffffflff ffffiffifflffi ffi ffifflfffffffflflff fflffl ffff ffl ffl ffl ffl • fffffflffffifffflffiffiffi fffflffff •fffffflffffifffffffflffifffi •fffffflffffifffflffifflff fffl fifffflfffflfflff ffff ff ffffi Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar Dr. Abhaya Kumar Dr. Atul Goyal Dr. Ajay Bajaj Nuclear Medicine Dr. Hemant Rathore Dr. Karuna Luthra Dr. Vikram Lele Dr. B. A. Krishna Dr. Amrita Kasat Dr. Sachin Gawde Dr. Atul Marwah Dr. Madhuri Shimpi Mahajan Ophthalmology – General Dr. Keiki Mehta Dr. Preetam Samant Dr. Sujal Shah Dr. R. C. Patel Dr. Kumar Doctor Dr. Nandini Momaya Dr. Ronak Bhandari Dr. Mayur Morekar Dr. Anand Shro Dr. Donald Lobo Dr. Burjor Banaji Dr.Ranjit Maniar Ophthalmology – Retinal Dr. S. Natrajan Dr. Suvira Jain Dr. B. K. Nayak Dr. Samyak Mulkutkar Dr. Niren Dongre Dr. Pallavi Bipte Dr. Deepak Sadarangani Dr. Hitesh Mehta Dr. Anupam Malpani Dr. Rashmikant C. Patel Dr. Pavitra Bhat Ophthalmology– Paediatrics Dr. Hemalini Sawant Dr. Rushabh Shah
DR.PARAG K MUNSHI is an Orthopaedic Consultant & Professor at the Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre. He is also a visiting Consultant to the National Health Services in the United Kingdom.He was trained at the Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, London, UK. He is a double Fellowship trained Surgeon in Joint Replacements and Upper Limb Surgery and is UK Board certiffled ( CCST ). He is a National and International Faculty on Shoulder Surgery and has several Research Publications in International Journals. He is also an International faculty for Trauma and Fracture Surgery. DR.PARAG K. MUNSHI MS, D’ Orth, DNB, M.Ch.Orth,FRCS (Gen Surgery), FRCS (Orth),CCST, UK. Orthopaedic Surgery Professor & Head of the Department ffl fflfflflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflfflffl fiffl ffl ff ffffifflffiflff fflffifl ffffffiffiffffl fflffffff fflfiffffffi ffffifflfffflfflff ffffff ffffifflfffflfflff fffflfflffifflffffl ffffifflff fflffifffflff ffffl ffiffffffl ffl fflffifflffi fflffi ffifflfiff fi flfflffi fflffifffflfifflffifflfl flflfffflffifflffifflffff ffffffi fiffl fflffl ff fifffflffiflfflffiff ffiffl ffiffffiffi ff ffffiffififfl fl Dr. Avya Bansal is attached to the Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre,Mumbai and is an Honorary Chest Physician to the Mumbai Police Hospital, Nagpada. He has trained at KMC, Manipal and received the Sir Ratan Tata Scholarship and completed his MD at JNMC, Belagavi by topping the university. He has been awarded the Fellowship of Asian Pacifflc Society of Respirology and the MNAMS degrees by the National Board of Examinations. He has delivered over 50 national and international talks and is actively involved in research with over 10 publications and has received the ERS-ICS Best Paper Grant for the ERS Congress, 2019. His areas of interest include Airway diseases, ILD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Avya Bansal Dr. B. L.Chitlangia is a Senior Honorary General Surgeon at Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre. He has been associated with the Hospital for more than 45 years. He has been doing Complex Surgical procedures and has done more than 25,000 surgical procedures with excellent outcomes. He has also been Professor at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences for General Surgery. Dr.Chitlangia is actively involved in the Post Graduate teaching at the Institute. His students are practicing all over the country as well as abroad. DR. B. L. CHITLANGIA He is a Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. He has done his MBBS from LTMMC, Sion in Mumbai and further training at AIIMS, New Delhi. He secured “all India 1st Rank” in the AIIMS post graduate entrance examination in May 2009 and opted for MD in Internal Medicine. He further trained in Medical Oncology at the BRA Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital in AIIMS, New Delhi and completed DM in Medical Oncology in 2017. He also has additional qualifflcations of MRCP (UK) and DNB in Medical Oncology. He also is ESMO ( European Society of Medical Oncology) certiffled, all in all making him one of the most highly Qualiffled Oncologists in India. He has multiple gold medals, awards , honours , presentations and publications to his name. He is an expert in the ffleld of Cancer Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy and Targeted therapy for Solid Organ Malignancies and Hematological cancers. Dr. Rohit Pai Consultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato-oncologist Bombay Hospital. Dr Rupesh Kashikar is a full time Consultant since 16 years and has been successfully heading the department for more than 5 years. His skills, knowledge, diligence and efficiency make him an indispensable part of the organization. He has been responsible for introducing newer techniques and Ultrasound Guided Procedures in the Institute. He is a passionate teacher and has many publications to his credit. His competency and cooperative nature makes him an invaluable asset to the system. Dr. Rupesh Kashikar DNB, DMRD. Consultant and Head, Department of Ultrasound and Colour Doppler, Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre Dr. Pooja Ghalla Gogri Dr. Brijesh Shah Dr. Harsha S Shejao Dr. Neepa ffakkar Dave Dr. Ashish Doshi Dr. Pragnya Rathod Dr. Aswin Sainani Dr. Sunil Vasani Dr. Himika Gupta Krishnatry Orthopedic – General & Fracture Dr. D. D. Tanna Dr. Niraj L Vora Dr. Sanjay Agarwala Dr. Vijay Bansal Dr. Kaushal Malhan Dr. Sanjeev Jain Dr. Abde Abi Turab S. Choonia Dr. Miten Sheth Dr. Prakash Doshi Dr. Vaibhav Bagaria Dr. Nilen Shah Dr. Hemant Bhandari Dr. Pradeep Moonot Dr. M. L. Saraf
Dr. B C Kalmath is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologists of Mumbai, practicing for the past 25 years. Presently, he is an Associate Professor of Cardiology, at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai and is actively involved in teaching and shaping the future of budding Cardiologists. He was awarded “ ffe Ivan Pinto Gold Medal” by the Mumbai University. He was one of the Pioneers of doing Angioplasty through the Radial route. To his credit, he has all the highest degrees in Cardiology, including DM, DNB, MNAMS & FACC. He was Joint Secretary for the First World Congress of Interventional Cardiology held in Mumbai in 1998. He proves to be a very Versatile Cardiologist by performing procedures like Complex Angioplasties, Balloon Valvotomies, Pacemaker Implantation, AICD, Renal Stenting, Paediatric Device Closure procedures and many others. He has also been a faculty in many National and International Cardiology Conferences through years of his practice. Recently he has awarded as “Legend of Cardiology” by the Times of India at Delhi. Dr. B.C. Kalmath Interventional Cardiologist Bombay Hospital fifffflffiflfflffifffflffffffiffffffi fflffffiffffi Dr.Gajanan Rodge is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Endoscopist at Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Center. He has been trained at prestigious institutes like Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Apollo Group of Hospitals. He has vast experience in the ffleld of Endoscopy & has done a fellowship in advanced Endoscopy along with EUS training from the WEO International School, Korea. He has more than 50 publications in various National and International Journals. He has received more than 10 National and International awards including the Presidential Award, Young Investigator Award & Outstanding Academic Award. Dr Gajanan has been a faculty member and delivered lectures for many National and International conferences. He has also authored many textbook chapters and was editor for the textbook on “Endoscopy in Small Bowel Diseases”. Dr. Gajanan Rodge fi fi Dr. Gautam Bhansali, Consultant Physician and Intensivist (DNB Medicine, FACC, FACP[USA]) at Bombay Hospital. He is “Honorary Consultant Physician to ‘Honorable Governor of Maharashtra and Cricket Club of India [CCI]”. He is member of “Academic Board of Studies” MUHS. He was Chief Coordinator for all Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes in Mumbai during COVID 19. He has special interest in infectious disease and critical care illness. Dr Bhansali has been awarded the “Mumbai Ratna Award & Most promising Physician award” by Government of Maharashtra and he also has the “ Guinness World Record for most Diabetic Eye Screening”. In 2020, he was invited to ‘ffe Kapil Sharma Show’ & ‘Indian Idol’ to pay tribute to all the healthcare workers for their contribution during Covid- 19. ffrough his NGO Dr Gautam Bhansali’s Golden Hour Foundation, he is spreading awareness and training about Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). He has donated free vaccines, masks and PPE kits in the Slums of Mumbai. DR. GAUTAM BHANSALI ffff fi fifffflffiflfflffffffifflfflffiffl ffiffl Dr.Hardik Shah is a Consultant Nephrologist, Kidney Transplant physician and Specialist in Clinical Hypertension at the Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences since 15 years. He is also an Asst. Professor in Nephrology (MUHS) at the hospital. Dr.Hardik was an International Society of Nephrology. Scholar at Singapore and University of Ottawa, Fellow at Ottawa, Canada. He was among the fflrst in the country to qualify as a specialist in clinical hypertension from the American Society of Hypertension. Apart from performing innovative Hemodialysis, CAPD and Kidney Transplants (Including swap and ABO Incompatible), he has also been instrumental in setting up the 24 hour Ambulatory BP and Central BP monitoring. He is an avid clinical researcher and has Co-authored several chapters and original articles in renowned textbooks, National and International Journals. Dr. Hardik Shah Dr Sanjay Chatterjee is a Hon Consultant Surgeon and Associate Professor of General Surgery at the Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai. He is a Postgraduate teacher, ffesis guide & Examiner at the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. He is trained at Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals , Mumbai and at South ffames Deanery , London (Kings College Hospital rotation). He has acquired MS degree from Bombay University and FRCS from Intercollegiate Board of Great Britain and Ireland with special interest in Upper GI and Hepatobiliary Surgery. Dr Chatterjee is author of many publications as well as a reviewer in editorial board of many National and International journals. Dr. Sanjay Chatterjee MS, FRCS Asst. Prof. of Surgery & Consultant Surgeon Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences Mumbai. Dr Satyavan Sharma is Consultant Cardiologist at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai and has over 4 decades of experience in Clinical and Interventional Cardiology. He obtained DM and MNAMS (Cardiology) degrees from Seth G.S. Medical College, Bombay and International fellowships from Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney , St Vincent Portland and Cleveland Clinic, USA. Dr. Sharma is credited with developing Interventional Cardiology at TN Medical College during his tenure as Professor and Head. Dr. Satyavan Sharma Orthopedic – Spine Dr. Vishal Kundnani Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar Dr. Arvind Kulkarni Dr. Shekhar Bhojraj Dr. Amit Sharma Dr. Abhai Nene Dr. Arjun Dhawale Dr. Nikhil Arbatti Dr. Pradeep Singh Dr. Jayesh Sardhara Orthopedic – Joints Dr. Pradeep Bhosale Dr. Deepak N. Bhatia Dr. Vaibhav Kasodekar Dr. Rajesh Dharia Dr. Santosh Shetty Dr. Parag Munshi Dr. Arun Mulaji Dr. Mohit Kukreja Dr. Aditya Sai Kadavkolan Dr. Siddharth M. Shah Dr. Deepak Mishra Dr. Rajesh Maniar Dr. Sachin Bhatt
Dr Bichu, a Professor of Nephrology with more than 25 years of teaching and clinical experience in Nephrology and Transplantation, was trained at Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, one of the world’s premier Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Institutes. He heads the department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and National Medical Council. Formerly, he was a faculty member at Grant Medical College and JJ Group of Hospitals. He is one of the founding trustees of Apex Kidney Foundation, a Charitable trust dedicated to the well- being and support of patients with kidney diseases and to promoting education of general public, patients, dialysis technicians and physicians as well as students of Nephrology. Apex Kidney Foundation worked hard with Bombay Municipal Corporation and Government of Maharashtra which contributed to saving of thousands of lives of kidney patients in Covid Pandemic. He is also the Chairman of the Kidney Committee of Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (ROTTO), a member of the task force of the Government of Maharashtra for Cadaver Transplantation and a Chairman of board of studies (Medical Super-Speciality) as well as a member of academic council of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. DR. SHRIRANG BICHU Professor of Nephrology Dr Sujata Mehta practises as a Senior Consultant Physician and Critical Care specialist at Bombay Hospital. Mumbai since 2010. She has been awarded with numerous degrees like MD Medicine, DNB Medicine, MNAMS, IDCCM, IFCCM and FNB Critical care medicine. She has also completed her Fellowship in Critical care Medicine at MHH, Hannover, Germany. She is a Teacher / Faculty for various courses like IDCCM, IFCCM, Diploma and FNB critical care medicine. She has received several awards for merit in medicine and critical care including Gold Medal in General Medicine and DNB Medicine. Dr. Sujata Mehta Dr. SUNILA JAGGI is Professor of Radiology and Full time Consultant Radiologist at the prestigious Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Center, Mumbai. She has over 28 years of post-MD experience and is practicing cross sectional CT and MR imaging with special interest in Neuroradiology. She is also a postgraduate teacher at the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences for MD in Radiology since 2001. She is actively involved in the training of postgraduate Radiology and Neurology residents and has been regularly delivering guest lectures at conferences since many years. She has several publications in National and International journals to her credit. DR. SUNILA JAGGI PROFESSOR & CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST, BOMBAY HOSPITAL Dr. Hemant Bhandari is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with 30+ years of experience specializing in Complex Hip and Knee replacements, revision, and trauma cases. He has trained in England for 10 years, earning an M.Sc. Orthopaedic degree from Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, England, and is also a postgraduate teacher and examiner in Orthopaedics for M.S. (Ortho). Dr. Bhandari is well-regarded among his patients and peers as a considerate and and practical surgical and nonsurgical solutions. DR. HEMANT BHANDARI Dr. Hemant Rathore is the youngest doctor serving as a Head of Department at the Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. He is a renowned physician with expertise in PET/CT Scans, Gamma Prostate cancer and Bone pain palliation, with area of interest in the diagnosis of Neurodegenerative and Movement disorders using PET and SPECT scans. He is also a Palliative care specialist for terminally ill oncological and non-oncological patients. He was trained at the Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai and has delivered three consecutive international presentations in his post graduation residency at EANM Hamburg, Germany on the diagnosis of Parkinsonism using TRODAT scan in 2015, and on Lutetium PSMA therapy for castration resistant Prostate Cancer in 2016 at EANM Barcelona, Spain and in 2017 at RSNA Chicago, USA, for latter he was awarded with 2017 International Best Research Award at Chicago (so far the only Indian Doctor with this title in Nuclear Medicine). He has also represented India in IPPNW World congress at Kazakhstan in 2014, at UK in 2018 and at Kenya April 2023 and spoken for hazards of nuclear radiations. He was also awarded by Governor of Rajasthan on 26th January 2020 and had also received Late Murli Deora 2018 National Award. Dr. Hemant Rathore Head of Department, Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT, Bombay Hospital He specialises in Asthma, COPD, ILD, TB and Sleep disorders. He is a Consultant Chest Physician and also a faculty for DNB respiratory diseases at Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Center. He completed his M. B. B. S. from Grant Medical College and the Sir JJ Hospital and M. D. Chest Medicine from Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital Mumbai. He has attended several national and international meetings as faculty and published various articles. He is the Founding Director at Sprinkles Cancer Care Foundation which provides Financial Assistance and Second Opinion to Cancer patients. Dr. Kapil Salgia Dr. Ashok Rajgopal Dr. Samir Pilankar Dr. Sanesh Tuteja Orthopedic – Tumors Dr. Manish Agarwal Dr. Darius Soonawala Dr. Satish Modi Dr. Ashish Gulia Dr. Chetan Anchan Dr. Prateek Hegde Dr. Ajay Puri Dr. Haresh Manglani Dr. Manit Gundavda Orthopedic – Paediatrics Dr. Ashok Johari Dr. Shrinand Vaidya Dr. Farokh Wadia Dr. Vikas Basa Dr. Chintan Doshi Dr. Rujuta Mehta Dr. Rakesh Bhansali Dr. Ashish Ranade Dr. Taral Nagda Pathology – Lab Medicine Dr. Barnali Das
fi Dr. Mukund G. Andankar, Consultant Urologist at Bombay Hospital in Mumbai is also Professor and Head, Dept of Urology at B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai Central. He is a recognized teacher of the University of Mumbai for M. Ch. (Urology) and guides two students every year at Topiwala National Medical College. Although he practises all aspects of Urology; his special interests are LASER in Urology, Stone Disease, Uro- Oncology and Laparoscopy. He has trained in reputed institutes in USA and UK as a recipient of “International Fellowships” such as Société Internationale D’ Urologie’ (SIU), Indian American Urology Association and Singapore Urology Association. He has more than 25 publications to his credit in reputed International Journals. DR. MUKUND G ANDANKAR Dr Nirav Mehta is a Senior Consultant Brain and Spine Neurosurgeon at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai since 2010. He has completed his training from Mumbai University under the guidance of the legendary Neurosurgeon, Late Prof. Dr S N Bhagwati. Afier completion of his training in 2008 he was awarded an opportunity to work with one of the leading Neurosurgeons of the world, Prof Madjd Samii at International Neurosurgery Institute, Hannover, Germany. He completed his Fellowship in advanced Neurosurgery there. He further enhanced his skills by visiting leading Neurosurgery Centers in France, Finland, Australia and China. ffese centers trained him in Microsurgery, Neuro-Endoscopy, Navigation Guided Surgery, Awake Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Advanced Neurosurgery, Microvascular Surgery, Functional and Pain Surgery and Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Nirav Mehta Dr. Nupur Kapoor Nerurkar is an ENT surgeon who graduated from KEM Hospital with a fflrst rank. She is practicing exclusively as a Laryngologist and is currently heading the Bombay Hospital Voice & Swallowing Center. She is past President of Association of Phonosurgeons of India, only Indian fellow of the American BronchoEsophagological Association and the American Laryngological Association. Dr. Nupur is focused in benign and malignant surgeries of the vocal folds, management of the professional and singing voice and Neurolaryngology. She is founding Board member of the “International Association of TransVoice Surgeons”. Dr. Nupur Kapoor Nerurkar ¡fi Dr M R ffatte is HOD Plastic and Hand Surgery in Bombay Hospital and also a teacher in Plastic Surgery for the Dr NB Plastic Surgery programme at Bombay Hospital. He qualiffled as MCh Plastic Surgery from Bombay University in 1986 and his medical education was in the Seth GS Medical College followed by the Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical college, both in Mumbai. He trained abroad in Edinburgh and University College London for approximately 2 years before his return to India. His main interest currently is Surgery of Hand and Brachial plexus surgery in both adults and children as well as peripheral nerve reconstruction. He has particular expertise in congenital hand surgery including Radial Dysplasia and Pollicisation. He is a founder member of the Brachial Plexus surgery group of India and its past President. He has been a President of 5 National bodies including Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Clefi surgery, and Peripheral nerve surgery. He is the only Indian to be elected to the exclusive Sunderland Society which deals with Clinical Neurosciences and an active member of the Club Narakas, a group dedicated to brachial Plexus surgery. He has delivered numerous lectures in prestigious meetings abroad and several very prestigious orations in India. He has published extensively in International and national indexed journals and written numerous book chapters. DR. MUKUND R THATTE Past President – All India Rhinology Society Chairman: Division of Skullbase Surgery - Indian Academy of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck surgery Head of Department, Co-ordinator and guide for DNB (National Board), Post-graduate programme in ENT at Bombay Hospital 2005 - 2016 Programme Director for Fellowship Programme in Endoscopic Sinus & Skullbase surgery since Feb. 2007 Director: Endoscopic Skullbase annual workshops at Bombay Hospital since 2004 Performed over 2000 Endoscopic Skullbase Surgeries. Books and Book Chapters 1. Textbook in ENT Edition 2 – ‘Essentials of ENT examination & Principles of Treatment’ – Dr J T Shah & Dr Nishit J Shah 2. Step by Step – Endoscopic repair of CSF Rhinorrhoea. Dr Nishit J Shah, Dr Anamika Rathore 3. Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery – A Practical Guide. Dr Nishit J Shah, Dr C E Deopujari, Dr Sai Spoorthy Multiple Book chapters and publications Guest Faculty: Faculty at over 300 workshops and conferences in India and Abroad Dr. Nishit J Shah M.S.(ENT); D.N.B.(ENT); D.O.R.L., MBA (HHSM) Hon. Sr. Consultant in ENT & Skullbase Surgery Bombay Hospital. fi fi fi DR. PREMA KANIA has extensive experience in the ffleld with special interest in High Risk Obstetrics. She is also interested in women’s diseases and menstrual disorders. She is part of teaching faculty of the Institute and on faculty of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. She is a Post Graduate teacher. She has various publications to her name. She has been part of Faculty of various International conferences organized by the Hospital and National Gynaecological Organizations FOGSI , ISAR as well as Mumbai Obst. Society. DR. PREMA KANIA Dr. Roshni Chinoy Dr. Laxmi Shah Dr. Anita Borges Dr. Kanchan Bhagwat Dr. Kalpana Velaskar Dr. Kanchan Kothari Dr. Sanjay Baldota Dr. Minal Hastak Dr. Anuradha Murthy Dr. Paresh Marathe Dr. Rina Shah Pathology – Cytopath/ Histopath Dr. Sarabjeet Kaur Arneja Dr. Anita S. Bhaduri Dr. Shubhada Kane Dr.Meena Desai Dr. Shaila Khubchandani Dr. Bhuvaneswari Kandalkar Dr. Anjali Amrapurkar Dr. Krishna Desai Dr. Saranya Singravel Dr. Kedar Deodhar
Dr Rajeev Nerurkar is a Senior ENT and Head Neck Surgeon at Bombay Hospital with an experience of over 30 years and Honorary ENT Surgeon to “ffe Governor of Maharashtra”. He is a postgraduate teacher and closely involved with the DNB Programme of Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences. Apart from general ENT disorders, his areas of special interest and expertise are Ear Microsurgery for Deafness , Nasal and Sinus Endoscopic Surgery , Sialendoscopy for Salivary glands diseases, ffyroid Disorders and ENT Allergies. He is also an Honorary ENT Surgeon with Mumbai Police , and Municipal ENT Hospital, Mumbai . SR. ENT & HEAD NECK SURGEON BOMBAY HOSPITAL Dr. Rajendra Umbarkar is a Senior Consultant Cardiovascular and fforacic Surgeon at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. He has completed his Superspecialisation from TNMC and BYL Nair Hospital. He has been working in the ffleld of Cardiac Surgery for more than 22 years with special Interest in O Pump Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafi Surgery. Has done more than 10000 Open Heart Surgeries in the last 22 yrs and is a member of Transplant team at Bombay Hospital. He is Ex. Treasurer and Joint Secretary IACTS. He is a Recognised Postgraduate Teacher for M.Ch CVTS and has many Publications in National and International Journals. CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGEON BOMBAY HOSPITAL Dr Rajesh B Yadav is a Consultant HPB, GI & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. He is an Honorary Professor of Surgery at Sir J.J. group of Hospitals. More than 100 Post Graduates in Surgery have trained under him. He has an experience of more than 25 years in surgical ffleld. He is trained in Liver Transplant at Seoul, Korea. He has worked as a fellow in Minimal Invasive Surgery at Singapore. He has been invited as a guest lecturer at various National Forums. He has been a part of several research studies. Dr Rajesh has multiple National and International papers to his credit. He is currently the President of Mumbai Surgical Society. He has conducted several National conferences and has many awards to his credit. He is a brilliant doctor and a gem of a person. DR. RAJESH BAPU YADAV Consultant HPB & GI Surgeon, Bombay Hospital He passionately believes in using medical science, not only to help prolong lives but also to improve the quality of life. ffe basic motto is, to always adopt the skills, which gives best outcomes over the long term. It is an art to simplify a complex procedure to achieve optimal and cost-eective results; only a select few are gified! He has completed medical schooling from the glorious Grant Medical College, Mumbai in 2004. Afier this he entered the prestigious Seth GS Medical College and KEMH for MD in general medicine (passed in 2009). ffen shified to IPGMER, Kolkata for 3 years for DM Cardiology (passed in 2013). ffe Cardiology services at IPGMER were second largest in India in terms of volume. ffe journey continues through Fellowships, training workshops and various short courses at national as well as international fora. In addition to staying up to date he continuously strives to train students as teaching faculty. Dr Nagesh Waghmare Dr. Jagdeesh N. Kulkarni, is a a dedicated Genito Urinary and Gynecologic Oncologist. He is responsible for developing Genito Urinary Oncology and Gynecologic Oncology as a sub-specialty of Surgical Oncology in India during his 25 years tenure as surgeon and later Professor at TATA Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India. Since 1994, he has been a Hon. Professor of GU/GYN Oncology at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences and Post Graduate Teacher in Urology. Since 2011, he has been practicing and oering training in Robotic surgery in GU-GYN Oncology and lately under MUHS fellowship program. He is founder President of SOGO (Society of Genito-Urinary Oncology, India). In August 2011, he with Dr V Srinivas was responsible for starting “Robot- Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery” in Mumbai for the fflrst time. Subsequently he has performed the surgeries (over last 12 years) and mentoring and helping students and other surgeons not only in Genitourinary and Gynecology but also other disciplines like fforacic, GI, and Head and Neck surgeries as well. In 2018 he pioneered Multi-Quadrant Robotic surgery in Oncology. In 2020 he was appointed as an Advisor to BETIC (IIT-Mumbai) to develop Indian Surgical Robotic System. He is continuing to teach and actively pursuing clinical and academic practice. fiffl fflffl fi fifi ffffiffifffflfffflfflffff fflff ffffi Dr Dilip Nikam is the Professor and Head, Radiation Oncology Dept, Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Center, Mumbai. He is currently working as Professor and Head, Radiation Oncology Department at Bombay Hospital & MRC, Mumbai. He is specialized as Radiation Oncologist and Completed short stint of advanced training at IOSI-Intituto Oncologico Della Svizzera Italiana, Bellinzona, Switzerland in April, 2011 and IMRT/Rapid Arc in Zug, Switzerland in February, 2012. He is trained for SRS/SRT/SBRT on Tomotherapy, Cyberknife at University of Heidelberg, Germany in October, 2018. Recipient of many Awards and Certifflcates for his excellent services in Cancer ffleld, notably by Government of Maharashtra and Government of Madhya Pradesh. He has participated in Cancer Awareness camp/Early Cancer Detection Camp across Maharashtra, wrote more than 30 articles in news paper, delivered many lectures on cancer prevention on TV, Radio news. Expertise & Experience: He has more than 16 years of experience in advanced techniques of Radiation fferapy such as IMRT, VMAT & IGRT. He has worked on Triology (Varian), Brianlab, Versa HD (Elekta), Radiaxct and Cyberknife (Accuray). His areas of interest are Radiosurgeries such as SRS, SRT & SBRT and has experience of X- knife, Cyberknife. Dr Dilip Nikam Paediatric – General Dr. Vinit Samdani Dr. Sudha Rao Dr. Rahul Verma Dr. Samir Dalwai Dr. Surbhi Rathi Dr. Pankaj Parekh Dr. Sanjeev Ahuja Dr. Amit Vatkar Dr. Rashmi Dalvi Dr. Ravindra Chittal Paediatric – Neonatology Dr. Fazal Nabi Dr. Bhupendra S Avashti Dr. Darshana Patil Dr. Alpana Utture Dr. Jesal Seth Dr. Cyrus Contractor Dr. Shivkumar G Lalwani Dr. Amin Kaba Dr. Suresh Birajdar Dr. Soonu Udani Dr. Vishal Sachade
Dr. Amit Maydeo is the Chairman of Institute of Gastrosciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Dr. Maydeo is MS FASGE (Fellow - American Society for GI Endoscopy, FJGES (Fellow - During his illustrious medical career of 35 years Endoscopy, Dr. Maydeo has done original and pioneering work and launched many new procedures for treating patients using minimally invasive endoscopic procedures like POEM, STER & ARMS in 2012 and has also launched program in 2018. He has published 91 papers in National and International peer reviewed journals and has written chapters in 9 textbooks on GI Endoscopy and related topics. He is on the International editorial board of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and is a Co-Editor of the Endoscopy International Open journal. He has been a visiting faculty for more than 200 endoscopy workshops all over the world and has himself conducted 22 International LIVE endoscopy Padma Shri Dr. Amit Maydeo (MS, FASGE, FJGES, MISG, MSGEI) Dr. Unmil Shah is a Consultant Transplant Pulmonologist at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. He has a rich experience of Pulmonology. He has a vast experience of Transplant Pulmonology in terms of Peri-operative care, Bronchoscopic interventions, Long term follow up & care, Donor lung optimization, Donor lung retrieval, etc. He had training in Interventional Pulmonology , Ancona, Italy. He was invited as Co-Chair for Lung Transplant Symposium, ISHLT, Boston, USA (2022). He has numerous publications and presentations in the Dr. Unmil Shah MD, DNB, European Diploma of Adult Respiratory Medicine Dr. Vivek Agrawal MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch. (Neurosurgery), FINR (Fellowship in Neurointervention) Dr. Vivek Agrawal, a Consultant Brain, Spine and Interventional Neurosurgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, has 15 years of experience in reputed institutes worldwide. Known for his manual dexterity, he specializes in DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) surgeries for Parkinson’s disease, Microscopic and Endoscopic skull base tumor surgeries, Radiofrequency ablation of trigeminal neuralgia and Endovascular management of brain aneurysms. With expertise in managing a myriad of spinal diseases, he also focuses on patient well-being throughout their treatment journey with a holistic approach. He has over 15 publications, papers, and conference presentations, earning him Prof. Dr. Rahul Pandit is Chair-Critical Care of Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Other Reliance Healthcare Initiatives. Dr. Pandit has been the face of critical care during the pandemic. He has over 22 years of experience of managing multi-specialty intensive care in India and overseas. A graduate of Mumbai University, he completed his MD from Grant Medical College Mumbai in Anaesthesiology. To pursue critical care, he moved to Australia where he completed the prestigious Fellowship of College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (FJFICM, FCICM). He worked there as a consultant for several years before returning back to India. He continues to be a visiting consultant to 2 hospitals in NSW Australia. He is a pioneer in critical care echocardiography in India and regarded an expert in Brain Death and Organ Donation in the country. Prof. Dr. Rahul Pandit MD, DA, FJFICM, FCICM, FCCP, EDIC, IFCCM Dr. Vaibhav Bagaria is the Director and Consultant Surgeon of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 15 years of experience in performing specialised hip and knee replacement surgeries and is trained in latest technology like navigation, minimally invasive and robotic surgeries. An avid researcher, he is Indian president of International Orthopaedic body – SICOT and serves on editorial board of many prestigious MBBS, MS, FCPS, Dip SICOT Dr. Karthik Ganesan is a Clinical Director - at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has over 19-years of rich experience in Cross- Sectional Imaging and his areas of interest are Abdominopelvic, Head & Neck and Advanced Oncoimaging, and, Percutaneous Imaging and Advanced Liver Imaging from University of California, San Diego, he worked as a Consultant at Jankharia Imaging for 5 years, following which he joined Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital in 2014. He has received the Amar Gandhi Scholarship for Best Clinical Associate in Jaslok Hospital, Hargobind Foundation Medical Fellowship and J.N.Tata Endowment Scholarship. He has authored numerous papers, exhibits and text book Chapters, has delivered over 400 invited lectures and won numerous awards at International Radiological Societies. He is a Visiting Professor of Radiology at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver and is a member on the LIRADS panel sponsored by the American College of Radiology. Dr.Karthik Ganesan MBBS, DNB, FSAR Paediatric – Surgery Dr. Rakesh Shah Dr. Rasik S. Shah Dr. Ravindra Ramadwar Dr. Amrish Vaidya Dr. Rajeev Redkar Dr. Shivaprakash KrishnaNaik Dr. Pradnya Bendre Dr. Jyotsna Kirtane Dr. Zahoor Patankar Dr. Hemanshi Shah Dr. Sushmita Bhatnagar Dr. Shivaji Mane Dr. Kant Shah Pain Management Dr. Dawarkadas Baheti Dr. Navita Purohit Vyas Dr. Nitin Morkane Dr. Jeetendra Jain Dr. Preeti Doshi Dr.Smruti Bhonsale Plastic & Reconstructive –Surgery Dr. Nilesh Satbhai Dr. Sandip Jain Dr. Prabha Yadav Dr. Samir Kumta Dr. Akshay Deshpande Dr. Pratap Nadar Pulmonary/ChestMedicine Dr. Deepak Namjoshi Dr. Zarir F. Udwadia Dr. Lancelot Pinto Dr. Avya Bansal Dr. Kapil Salgia Dr. Rajesh R. Sharma Dr. Unmil Shah Dr. Anil Tibreal Dr. Mukund Jagannathan Dr. Sweety Purushotham Dr. Smriti Khanna
Dr. Nagvekar is the Co-Director at the Infectious Diseases Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is one of the senior most infectious diseases consultant in Maharashtra. He has been awarded the prestigious degree of FIDSA (Fellow of Infectious Diseases Society of America). He is a mentor to many students in medicine and infectious diseases. His area of interest is He is the Joint Secretary of Clinical Infectious Diseases Society of India and founder member of the recently formed antimicrobial resistance trust. Dr.Vasant C Nagvekar MD FIDSA DR. SOUMIL J VYAS MS, DNB, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Upper GI/HPB), MNAMS, M.Med (Surg) (Singapore)FAIS, FEBS, FIAGES, FMAS, FACS 4. Treatment for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis. 5. Pancreatic Cysts and Neuroendocrine tumours of the Pancreas. 6. Surgery for Cancer of the stomach - Stomach Cancer Surgery. 7. Surgery for intestinal cancers- cancer of the colon and rectum. 8. Surgery for liver metastases – tumours which have spread to the liver from other sites. 9. Gastro Intestinal Surgery - GI Surgery. 10. Surgery for Neuroendocrine tumours / Retroperitoneal Tumours. 11. Surgery for complex abdominal conditions including abdominal tumours. 12. Liver transplantation. Experience: • Trained extensively in well-known centres of Excellence in India and abroad. • Numerous Publications and presentations in international journals and in National/ International Meetings. Dr. SOUMIL J VYAS is a Consultant Surgeon within the department of Cancer Surgery (Surgical Oncology) and liver, gall bladder and pancreas/ bile duct surgery (HPB Surgery) at the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. 1. Surgical Oncology - Cancer surgery with special focus on Liver, Gall bladder, bile duct and Pancreas Cancers (HPB Surgery). 2. Pancreas Cancer Surgery- Whipples procedure, distal pancreatectomy. 3. Gall bladder conditions, Gall bladder stones- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. . . Dr. Smita Nagaonkar is a Consultant & Section Co-ordinator at the Department of ENT at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She has over 25 years of rich experience at reputed MBBS and MS (ENT & Head-Neck Surgery). She completed her DNB in Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Nagaonkar has worked at Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre for 4 years in the capacity of Clinical Assistant, Associate and Associate Consultant, before leaving for Australia. She did a Clinical Fellowship at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide - South Australia, 2005 and John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia - 2007. She was then Consultant ENT surgeon, at Mayo Private and Manning Base Hospitals, NSW Australia since 2008, till she joined Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital in September 2014. Dr. Nagaonkar was actively involved in conducting FESS workshops at national and international levels. She has Dr. Smita Nagaonkar MBBS, MS (ENT and Head-Neck Surgery), DNB (Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery) Dr. Snehal Sanghavi is a Consultant with the Internal Medicine Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and MD in Internal Medicine in 1975 at Seth G.S Medical College. He has a rich experience as an Internist and Clinical Cardiologist spanning more than 44 years. In the past, Dr. Sanghavi has served as an Honorary Physician to the Governor of Maharashtra for more than 15 years. He has also been a frequent examiner for the subject of Medicine for MBBS and Convenor and examiner for MD (Internal Medicine) at Bombay University. He was selected by the Rotary Club of Bombay (South) for GSE programme to California, USA.Besides participating in numerous national as well as international conferences, Dr. Sanghavi has conducted many CMEs for training family physicians and Post Graduates all across Mumbai. Dr. Sanghavi had been a Teacher and Professor of Medicine with National Board. He held the position of Honorary Professor of Medicine with Grant Medical College (1978-2010). Dr. Sanghavi also has a very rich experience in treating complicated fever and multi-system disorder. Dr. Snehal Sanghavi MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine) Dr. Sudhanshu Bhattacharyya is a Consultant of Cardiac Sciences. He was a Professor in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at KEM Hospital, Bombay University. Cardiac Surgeon and world pioneer in coronary surgery, Dr. Dudley Johnson. Apart from being an accomplished Cardiac Surgeon, Dr. Bhattacharya has designed an Atrial Retractor for Mitral Valve Replacement and a retractor for taking down bilateral Internal Mammary Arteries. He is the world’s pioneer in using Bilateral Internal Mammary Arteries for Total Arterial Revascularisation on both on pump and beating heart from the year 1993 onwards with excellent long term result. Dr. Sudhanshu Bhattacharyya Dr. Sujal Shah, Director of Ophthalmology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital specialises in Robotic Cataract and LASIK surgery. He is an alumnus of Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Jules Stein Eye Institute-UCLA, Los Angeles and Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland. Over more than 25 years, he has helped thousands of patients achieve clear natural vision with Custom LASIK, Contura LASIK, Femto-LASIK and Phakic IOLs. Always an early adopter of the Lenticule Extraction) in 2011 and Presbyond (LASIK to correct - ond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery), Refractive Cataract Surgery and PreLEx (Presbyopic Lens Exchange) with premium IOLs for spectacle of keratoconus and corneal transplantation. As an academic, he is a regular speaker at national and international conferences and has mentored many surgeons in LASIK. He has also conducted research and clinical trials for LASIK procedures in practice today. Dr. Sujal Shah MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology) Dr. Kartik Shah Dr. Nimish Shah Dr. Amita Nene Dr. Samir Garde Dr. Jalil Parkar Dr. Indu Bhubna Dr. Pratibha Singhal Dr. Swapnil Mehta Dr. Susheel Bindroo Dr. Sujeet Rajan Radiology – Diagnostic Dr. Sunila Jaggi Dr. Bhavin Jankharia Dr. Inder Talwar Dr. Karthik Ganesan Dr. Rashmi Saraf Dr. Sorab Sidhva Dr. Darshana Sanghvi Dr. Alka Karnik Dr. Parul Garde Radiology – Interventional Dr. Gireesh Warawdekar Dr. Shrinivas Desai Dr. Tejas Dharia Dr. Jatin Krishna Rai Dr. Hiren Panwala Dr. Ruchira Marwah Dr. Jigar Zota Psychiatry Dr. Bharat Vatwani Dr. Rajesh Parikh Dr. Anita Sukhwani Dr. Shubhangi Dere Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya Dr. Jayita Deodhar Dr. Kersi Chavda Dr. Zirak Markar Dr. Pervin Dadachandji Dr. Alka Subramanyam Dr. Austin Fernandes Dr. Shamsah Sonawalla
Dr. Suresh Advani is a Mentor, Medical Oncology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has a rich experience of 50 years in Medical Oncology. He is recipient of “Padmabhushan” by Government of India (2012),“Padmashri” by Government of India in (2002). He has also received Lifetime Achievement award from Havard Medical Institute in 2005. His areas of expertise are "Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant, Lymphomas, Acute Leukemias, Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Spreading Cancer Awareness and Cancer Education, Clinical Trials”. Since 1974, Dr. Suresh Advani has been involved with Medical Oncology/ Haematology along with strong interaction with other clinical branches and basic scientists. At present, his strong interest is to develop developmental therapeutics with branches of clinical oncology as well as potential basic research. He has started biological therapeutics targeting various molecular targets on the cancer cells. At present he is working on the project for transfer of technology in CART-T cell therapy. Dr. Suresh Advani M.D., F.I.C.P., F.N.A.M.S., U.I.C.C., I.R.C.E.T.T. He is a Consultant Cardiologist, Head - Heart Failure Program at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has a rich global Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Meeran specializes in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant with vast experience in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PH). He is among a select handful of USA managing post-cardiac tran heart pimps (LVAD) and Pulmonary Hypertension He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular diseases such as advanced heart failure, PH, rare forms of cardiomyopathy (eg: cardiac amyloidosis, sarcoidosis and ARVC), coronary artery disease and heart rhythm disorders. He is skilled at performing cardiac procedures such as coronary angiogram, right heart catheterization (with vasoreactivity testing) and cardiac biopsy. He has co-authored 12 research papers and 10 conference publications. Dr. Talha Meeran MBBS, MD (Internal medicine), FACC (Cardiology, USA) Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant Cardiologist Dr. Sewanti Limaye is Director of Medical & Precision Oncology at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She is also the Director of Clinical and Translational Research. Dr. Limaye is a pioneer in Precision Oncology in India and has set Oncology clinic led by a Medical Oncologist in the country. Prior to relocating to Mumbai nearly six years ago, Dr. Limaye was a faculty at Columbia University Medical Centre, New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York, USA and before that at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Phase I - Early Drug Development Centre - Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. She has been involved in research with leaders at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Columbia University Medical Centre and National Cancer Institute, USA. She has also Co-founded Iylon Precision Oncology with global precision leaders and IMPACT India International with national leaders in Precision Oncology. Dr. Sewanti Limaye MBBS, MD, MS Dr. Sanah Soomar is a Consultant Paediatric and Foetal Cardiologist in the Department of Paediatric Cardiac Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She is an American over a decade of local and International clinical in the United States, Singapore and India. Dr. Soomar is skilled in performing transthoracic, Foetal and Transesophageal echocardiograms. She has previously worked as a Senior Consultant at the National University Hospital of Singapore where she managed the Foetal cardiac program and specializes in diagnosing and counselling for complex cardiac defects antenatally. She is trained in the management of critical post-operative patients including bedside cardiac pacing, pericardiocentesis, cardioversion etc. She is also experienced in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations including balloon valvuloplasty’s, Coarctation angioplasties, ASD and PDA devices etc. She has several publications in international journals and has been an Dr. Sanah Merchant Soomar MBBS, MD - Peds (USA), DM - Peds Card (USA) Dr. Susheel Bindroo is the Director of Interventional Pulmonology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. He has over 15 years of clinical experience. He has received his medical degree from SP Medical College Bikaner, and his PG residency in Pulmonary Medicine from VP Chest Institute and MA Medical College Delhi. He did his Diploma in Critical Care from Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, followed by Fellowship in Critical Care from NBE. He completed his training in Interventional Pulmonology from Penn Medical Centre, fellowship from American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Bindroo specializes in the treatment of all lung related disorders and critically ill patients. He is one of the pioneers of interventional pulmonology in India and has performed more than 500 EBUS and multiple other complex procedures including medical thoracoscopy, stenting of tracheo-bronchial airways, ablation of endo-bronchial tumors and placement of indwelling pleural catheters. Dr. Susheel Bindroo MD, IDCCM, FNB (CCM), EDIC, EDARM, FCCP (USA) Dr. Vijay Haribhakti is Chair - Oncosciences and Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Microvascular Surgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 35 years of experience. Dr. Haribhakti’s academic contributions have been extensive, with numerous publications in indexed international journals, textbook chapters and a book titled “Restoration, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation in Head and Neck Cancer”, published by Springer International in 2019. He has been instrumental in setting up the “One-stop Breast Clinic” at our hospital, which is geared for screening, early diagnosis and comprehensive patient care under single roof. Speciality areas- Head & Neck, Breast and Reconstruction Surgery. MBBS, MS (Gen Surg) Dr. Shivaprakash Krishnanaik, widely known as Dr. Shiva, is the Director and Consultant at Department of Paediatric Cardiac Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. He is the former President of the Paediatric Cardiac Society of India (2016 – 2018). His Research and Academic Interests span through Congenital Heart Disease in the Developing World, and the Management in Paediatric Cardiac Surgeries. He has more than 65 publications in indexed leading journals of the world. Many of them are innovation in congenital heart surgery. Dr. Shivaprakash MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardio-thoracic & Vascular Surgery) Paediatrics & Congenital Heart Surgeon Chief Dr. Arpita Sahu Dr. Zena Patel Dr. Sudheer Pargewar Dr. Rupesh Kashikar Dr. Rajeev Mehta Dr. Amit Sahu Radiation – Oncology Dr. V. Kannan Dr. J. P. Agarwal Dr. Kaustav Talapatra Dr. Dr. Bhavin Visariya
Director - Lung Transplant at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. He focuses, solely on a top-down realignment of pre-existing cardiac and respiratory services into heart and lung transplant centres. He has done the same for hospitals in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mumbai over the past 3 years before he moved as the Founding Director of the Solid thoracic organ TX program at Hyderabad. His team have performed 460+ thoracic organ transplants (of which 302 were Double lung transplants, 107 Heart transplants & 53 Combine Heart & implants(LVAD). Dr. Attawar is also an active member in international cardiothoracic forums such as the ISHLT, STS and the EACTS. Beyond his clinical work, he is actively involved in research in the development Ex- Vivo Heart and Lung Perfusion Platform at Krishna Institute and Transplantable Organ. Dr. Sandeep Attawar MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Dr. Rekha G. Daver is Senior Consultant in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Professor Emeritus at Grant Medical College,Mumbai Gold Medalist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Dr.Daver received further training in LASER & Microsurgery at Baylor College of Medicine Houston, USA. She retired as Dean, G.M.C., Akola, prior to that she was Professor & was Head at Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai for 20 years. Her work has been recognized by many National and International Awards notable being Best professor Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Labhsetwar Foundation, USA Award, IMA (Indian Medical Association) Best Doctor Award Government of Maharashtra for her dedicated 40 years services in Women’s Health & Medical Education. Surgery -Laparoscopy, Hysteroscopy, Menstrual Disorders, PCOD, Endometriosis Uterine, Cervical & Ovarian Cancers Contraceptive Implants, Lap Tubal Ligation Normal and High risk pregnancies, etc. Dr. Rekha G. Daver MBBS, MD (OBGY), DGO Dr. Rushi Deshpande is the Director of Critical Care Nephrology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has more than 23 years of Onco Nephrology. Toronto Canada he has been working as a Consultant In Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation in Mumbai since 2006. He is also a recipient of a Gold Medal in DNB (Nephrology) awarded by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, Hon. President of India at that time. Additional Speciality Interests: -Peritoneal Dialysis. -Across blood group kidney transplantation. -Marginal donor kidney transplantation. Dr. Rushi Deshpande MBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology), DNB (Nephrology) Dr. Sameer Gaggar is a Senior Consultant with the Gastroenterology department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital for the last 10 years. Post the completion of his MBBS and MD in Medicine from Mumbai, Dr. Gaggar achieved MRCP Internal Medicine, MRCP Gastroenterology and CCT Gastro-enterology from UK. He has trained extensively in UK and has worked there in Gastroenterology and Hepatology for 11 years. He has worked at the Liver Transplant Centre in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom and also holds a JAG Accreditation for endoscopic procedures. An experienced therapeutic endoscopist, Dr. Gaggar balloon dilatation, variceal banding and treatment of GI bleeds. He is an expert in capsule endoscopy, enteroscopy, urea breath test and hydrogen breath tests. Dr. Gaggar has several International and National Publications, Abstracts and Audits to his credit and is also the recipient of the First prize in exams. Dr. Sameer Gaggar MBBS, MD (Medicine)(Mumbai), MRCP Internal Medicine (UK), MRCP Gastroenterology (UK), CCT Gastroenterology (UK) Dr. Rajesh Maniar is a worldrenowned Joint-Replacement surgeon, known for his high-quality results (8000 surgeries), dedicated patient- care, ideal work- ethic and skills to manage complications. He has judiciously adopted technological advances, pioneered and mastered Computer-Navigation and Robotic surgery. He was awarded a Medal at M.Ch., U.K., has two innovative surgical techniques, one award winning, included in American Academy for delegate viewing. He has over 40 international publications, authored book Chapters and conducts training sessions and live surgeries globally. Dr. Maniar is a founding trustee, past president of Hip & Society. Dr. Rajesh Maniar Dr. Nagraj Huilgol Dr. Shyam Shrivastava Dr. Upasna Saxena Dr. Nikhil Kalyani Dr. Dilip Nikam Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar Dr. Ranjeet Bajpai Dr. Trinanjan Basu Rheumatologist Dr. Kaushik Bhojani Dr. Rohini Samant Dr. Shalini Suralkar Dr. Puneet Mashru Dr. Samir Rajadhyaksha Dr. Neena Chitnis Dr. Dipti Patel Dr. C. Balakrishnan Dr. Neena Singh Chitnis Dr. Varsha Bagul Dr. Aneesha Kapadia Surgery – General Dr. Dilip Trivedi Dr. Sanjay Chatterjee Dr. B. L. Chitlangia Dr. Taher Mithi Dr. Deepak Vyas Dr. Brijesh Dube Dr. Jignesh Gandhi Dr. Abhijit Joshi Dr. Rajesh Bapu Yadav Cardiac Dr. Sudhanshu Bhattacharyya Dr. Anvay Mulay Dr. Bijoy Kutty Dr. Nitin P. Gundre Dr. Swarup Swaraj Pal Dr. Bipeenchandra Y Bhamre Dr. Pavan Kumar Dr. Sabita Jiwnani Dr. Neeraj Kamat Dr. Chandrashekhar Kulkarni Dr. Sandeep Attawar Dr. Rajendra Umbarkar Dr Arvind Gahlot Dr. Upendra Bhalerao Surgery - Gastroenterology Dr. Kayomars B. Kapadia Dr. Chetan Kantharia Dr. Anand G Nande Dr. Ankush Golhar Dr. Vaishali Salao Dr. Pravin Agrawal Dr. Rajesh B. Yadhav Dr. Biswanath Gouda Dr. Sharvari Gopal Pujari Dr. Nilesh H Doctor
Dr. Prashantha S. Rao is Senior Consultant in Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has done his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Maulana Azad Medical College (New Delhi) following which he worked in the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (New Delhi). He did his liver transplant fellowship also at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (New Delhi).He was a consultant previously at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad & Chennai before joining Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Prashantha has over 12+ years of experience in the ffleld of HPB surgery & liver transplant. He has worked as a Senior Consultant in HPB Surgery and Liver transplant at premier institutes in Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Hyderabad. His other area of interest is in advancing the ffleld of minimally invasive HPB surgery both laparoscopic and robotic. He is a member of the liver subcommittee of ZTCC, Mumbai and the liver transplant society of India which is the apex body for liver transplant in India. He has multiple publications in international and national journals. Dr. Prashantha S. Rao MBBS, MS(Gen. Surgery) Dr. Pritam Kataria is a Consultant with the Medical Oncology department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. He has more than 5 years of rich clinical experience. His ffleld of interest includes solid malignancies like lung, breast, colon, prostrate, gastro-intestinal, Hepato-biliary tumours and bone sarcomas. He specializes in haematological malignancies like lymphoma, leukaemia and myeloma. He has received travelling grant for ESMO Asia from ISMPOCON as a reward for the best paper. He is a member of various oncologic societies like European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO). He has achieved various awards in the academic arena. He has been a faculty at various conferences at the national and international level. In addition, he has 17 publications in national and international journals. Dr. Pritam Kataria MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology and Haematology), PDCR (Clinical Research), MRCP(UK, SCE), PDCR Dr. Mihir Vora is a Consultant at Department of Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has extensively rich experience in the ffleld of for over a decade. He specializes in managing Metabolic Associated Liver Diseases, Management of Ascites, Optimization of patient prior to Liver Transplantation, Nutritional management, Auto-Immune Liver Disease , Vascular Liver Disease and Pregnancy associated Liver Disease, Acute liver failure and Acute on chronic liver failure, Liver cancers. He is extremely passionate in counselling patients suering from Alcohol related liver diseases pre and post transplant. He has co-authored multiple research papers and been faculty in various national liver conferences. He has collective experience of managing more than 600 Liver Transplantation. As a part of outreach program, he regularly conducts outpatient services in western suburbs and various cities of Gujarat and Maharashtra. Dr. Mihir Vora MBBS, DNB (Med), Fellowship in Hepatology, Liver intensive care and Liver Transplantation, (MUHS) Dr. Sanket Mehta is a Consultant in the Surgical Oncology departments at Sir H.N Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is a cancer surgeon performing a diverse range of surgeries for gastro & gynaec malignancies with both open and minimal invasive techniques like laparoscopic and Robotic surgery. He is the pioneer of Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC in India and has performed one of the largest number of these surgeries in the country. He is also accomplished at performing IOUS guided parenchyma sparing liver surgeries for multiple liver métastases and complex liver tumours. He has 14 years of experience in this ffleld. Dr. Sanket S. Mehta DNB(Surgery) He is the Director and Consultant for the Department of Paediatric Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Dr. Verma studied and obtained his MD (Paediatrics) from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai and his MRCP (Paediatrics) from the Royal College of Physiciansin UK, while working at prestigious institutes like St. ffomas’ Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London(UK). He has 25 years of experience in India, managing very small preterm and high-risk babies with a goal towards intact survival. Dr. Verma works closely with a team of Paediatric super-specialists to provide state-of-the- art holistic medical care to children. He and his team are also running a successful DNB teaching programme as part of his academic commitments. He heads the faculty of Academics and Research at the Hospital. He is also currently the President of Neonatology Forum, Mumbai. Dr. Rahul Verma MBBS, MD, DCH, MRCP (UK) Dr. Preeti Chhabria is the Director of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She has more than 30 years of National and International experience Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. Additional Speciality Interests: • Geriatric health care – preventive care and medical treatment of senior citizens. • Lipid/cholesterol management. • Cardiometabolic Health Maintenance. Dr. Preeti Chhabria American Board of Internal Medicine Dr. Arun B. Shah is the Director of Neurosciences Department, Consultant Neurologist and PG Teacher at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has been in clinical practice for 38 years with special interest in Stroke, Dementia, Neurocritical Care and a fellowship in Stroke and Vascular Neurology at the OHSU, Portland, Oregon USA. Dr. Shah directs Comprehensive Stroke Centre at - Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, which uses cutting edge technology such as “ RAPID AI”, to patients at Multiple Sclerosis and Memory Clinics. MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Neurology) . Dr. Chandrashekhar Deopujari is Professor and Hon. Consultant Neurosurgery at the Bombay Hospital. He has specialized in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, including Neuroendoscopy. His main areas of work include Endoscopic Skullbase Surgery, Paediatric Neurosurgery, and Neurovascular Surgery. He has been president of the Neurological Society of India, International society for Paediatric Neurosurgery and Chairman of Neuroendoscopy in the World Federation. fi fifffflffiflfiffflflfffflfiff
Dr. Rajesh Sharma is a Mentor and Consultant at the Pulmonary Medicine Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is a specialist in Pulmonary Medicine and Intensive Care with a wealth of knowledge and experience, having been in practice for over 30 years. Dr. Sharma is a founder member and past secretary of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. He has always been involved in teaching, supervising and examining doctors and trainees in his speciality. He has expertise in performing bronchoscopies and has keen interest in Interventional Pulmonology. With special interest in Multi drug resistant Tuberculosis and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Sharma also provides care in other respiratory diseases including Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Interstitial Lung Diseases. He is passionate about the respiratory health of his patients and believes there is nothing more fulffllling than helping patients breathe more easily. Dr. Rajesh R. Sharma MBBS, MD (Chest and Tuberculosis), DNB (Respiratory Medicine) Dr. Ravi Mohanka is the Director of Liver Transplant and Hepato-Biliary Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. With 20 years in the ffleld, he is the most experienced liver transplant surgeon in Western India. He has worked at Government Medical College, Nagpur, University of Rochester, University of Pittsburgh, University of Liverpool, University of Washington St. Louis, Apollo, Sir Ganga Ram, Medanta, Global Hospitals and has helped liver transplant programs at many other hospitals. He has more than 70 international publications and book chapters to his credit. He is the past president of the Liver Transplant Society of India and the current president of the liver committee of SOTTO and ROTTO. He is a TEDx speaker on organ donation and transplantation. Dr. Ravi Mohanka MBBS, MS, DNB, ASTS Transplant Fellowship, FACS, FICS, MSc (Organ Transplant), MBA Dr. Paresh A. Jain is a Consultant Laparoscopic and Robotic Colorectal Oncosurgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Colorectal Surgery at National & International hospitals. He is amongst the only few dedicated colorectal surgeons in the country, who has He has a strong academic background and actively involved in various academic programs. He is an approved teacher for post graduate teaching program. Speciality Interests: • Robotic and laparoscopic intestine surgery for cancer and benign colorectal conditions. Dr. Paresh A. Jain MBBS, MS (Gen. Surgery), MRCS (Edinburgh) . . . Dr. Prabha Yadav is Director and Consultant at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She has more than 35 years of rich national and international experience. Dr. Prabha Yadav has been actively involved in teaching post graduates over last 37 years. In past she was Professor & Head of the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Department at TATA Memorial Hospital. She has conducted number of workshops and meetings and developed fellowship programmes for Plastic and Reconstructive surgeons to master microvascular surgery practice in country. Having trained over 150 Reconstructive Microvascular surgeons in India and neighbouring countries, she is instrumental for current Reconstructive Microvascular surgery in India. Dr. Prabha Yadav held prestigious position of “President of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India” in 2015 and conducted a very successful Golden Jubilee Conference of the association in the same year. She has published a book titled “Mastering Cancer Reconstructive Surgery with Free Flaps”. Recently she has been honoured and felicitated as 'Pioneer Lady Microsurgeon from Asian continent' at the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery conference June 2022 forum at Cancún, Mexico. Dr. Prabha Yadav MBBS, MS (Plastic Surgery) First Total Ankle Replacement (H3 TAR) in India and now the largest series, fflrst minimal invasive surgery (MIS) for bunion and at foot done in India by Dr. Pradeep Moonot, an Orthopaedic Surgeon - highly skilled foot & ankle, sports medicine & podiatrist. He has worked in the UK, USA, Europe for 12 years & has been practicing in top Mumbai hospitals for 10 years. Dr. Moonot has immense experience in dealing with simple as well as complex foot and ankle problems like ankle arthritis, at foot, diabetic (charcot) foot, bunions, ankle sprains, rheumatoid deformities of foot and ankle, etc. He regularly treats elite athletes and marathon runners and been part of Mumbai Marathon. Dr. Moonot has more than 300 national & international publications. Dr. Pradeep Moonot MBBS, DNB (Orth), M.S. (Orth), MRCS (Edinburgh, UK), FRCS (Trauma & Orth, UK) Dr. Prasad is a leading oncologist and he heads the Radiation Oncology Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai. He has been trained in Oncology in the India’s Apex institution, Tata Memorial Hospital (MD, DNB – Radiation Oncology), followed by ffe Royal Marsden NHS Trust, London. He has 22 years of experience in the ffleld of Oncology with a unique experience of starting 3 new Radiation Oncology Centres. He has keen interest in the overall healthcare industry and is trained from the premium academic institution Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration. He is a strong believer of importance of mental well being and is a trained counsellor with a Diploma in Integrative Counselling. He is also an International Coaching Federation certiffled Professional Coach. He has received the prestigious Ananta Aspen leadership fellowship and is a part of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar MD, DNB, EPGDHA, PGDIC, CPC
Dr. Mohan Menon is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 23y e a r so f ex p e r ie n ce in p ra c t ici n g as a Medical Oncologist both in USA and in India. Prior to coming to India, he was aConsultant Physician at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine for 17 years. He is a visiting faculty member at the Gray Cancer Centre, Hartford Hospital. He completed his fellowship in Medical Oncology from the completed a residency program in Internal Medicine at the University of Connecticut Internal Medicine and Palliative care Medical Oncology and Palliative Care. He also has an MBA in Healthcare from Alvernia University. Additional areas of Interest: • Cancer Symptom Control • Head and Neck Cancer • Lung Cancer • Breast and Gynaecologic Cancers Dr. Mohan Menon MBBS, MD (General Medicine), Hospice and Palliative care and Internal Medicine, MBA Dr. Muazal Lakdawala is the Director and Consultant in the Department of General Surgery and Minimal Access Surgical Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has a rich experience in the ffleld of Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures for Bariatric, Metabolic and GI Oncology Surgeries. Dr. Lakdawala has been awarded with the Best Surgeon in the World by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and World Master Educator Award by International Federation of Surgery for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. He specializes in Single Incision surgery where he has performed the largest number of cases in the world. He has been awarded an honorary memberships by the South Korean, Japanese, Philippine, Saudi Arabian & Chinese Societies of Surgery. He has mentored and trained young surgeons across Asia and Middle East. He has a number of international publications in peer reviewed journals on his name. Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala MBBS, MS (General Surgery) Dr. Neeraj Kamat is a Consultant Cardiothoracic & Heart/Lung transplant/VAD surgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital with more than 15 years of experience. He specialises in the whole spectrum of Adult Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery. He is the only surgeon in western India to have a National degree from a prestigious institute like AIIMS, Delhi and an equally acclaimed international degree(FRCS) in Cardiothoracic Surgery from UK. His keen focus is on o-pump Beating Heart CABG with special interest in Total Arterial Revascularisation and LIMA-RIMA (Y) at par with international standards and quality audits by using EUROSCORE & STS scoring systems. His subspecialty interest has been in Heart & Lung Transplants and the Surgical Management of Heart Failure in the form of ECMO or LVAD/BIVAD for which he was in UK for a Specialised Fellowship. He has received additional training for Beating Heart & Lung retrievals from Boston, USA. He is Member of several International and National Medical Boards (ISHLT, INSHLT, IACTS, GMC, MMC). MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (CTVS AIIMS), FRCS-Ed (Cff) Dr. Neeraj A. Kamat Dr. Nilen Shah is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement surgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai with over 30 years of experience in private practice. He currently performs over 1500 Knee Replacements / year and he has pioneered the use of Mini subvastus Knee Replacements in India. ffis is a minimally invasive muscle sparing approach for Knee Replacements which allows patients to start walking the same day of the surgery and be ready for home either the same day or the next day. He has a keen interest in research. He has conducted studies to reduce pain in patients undergoing knee replacement surgery. He was among the earliest surgeons in India and the world to stop using a tourniquet and use advanced medication to optimize and reduce blood loss for patients undergoing surgery. He has studied the eects of navigation technology on the results of knee replacement surgery. All of these studies and many more are published in reputed international and national journals. He is currently using robotic technology judiciously in patients that require it, especially for partial knee replacements. He is a regular faculty for Joint replacement conferences in India and abroad. He specializes in Knee Resurfacings (Partial Knee Replacements), Total Knee Replacements, Revision Knee Replacements and Hip Replacements. Dr. Nilen A Shah MBBS, DOrth, MS Orth, MCh Orth (UK) Dr. Nilesh H. Doctor is a Consultant in the department of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Dr. Nilesh Doctor has a rich experience in Gastrointestinal Surgery with a special interest in Hepato-Pancreatico- Biliary Surgery. Prior to his association with our hospital, he served as a consultant surgeon in several hospitals in Mumbai. Dr Nilesh’s experience also includes stints with Mayo Clinic, USA and Royal Free Hospital, London. Additional Speciality Interests: • Percutaneous Stents • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery • Pancreatic Surgery • Liver Surgery • Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis • Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasm Dr. Nilesh H. Doctor MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery) • Pancreatic Cancer Dr. Nimish Shah is a Consultant, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He successfully completed training in internal medicine and attained his MRCP (UK). Following which he trained in pulmonary medicine in the prestigious London Deanery at the Kings and Guys and St. ffomas’ rotation. Here he attained his specialty certiffled examination in respiiratory medicine. In addition to general pulmonary medicine, Dr. Shah has worked extensively at the renowned Lane Fox Respiratory Unit in managing acute and chronic respiratory failure. He has also worked at the Guys Sleep Centre, the Largest in Europe. ffis involves setting up of CPAP for sleep apnoea and BiPAP for complex sleep apnoea and or respiratory failure. He has been involved in clinical trials in the same. He has a keen interest in airways diseases and allergy. He has trained in interventional bronchoscopy at the Royal Brompton Hospital and also has a Level 1 certifflcation in Pleural Ultrasound.He has experience in difficult asthma and allergy as well. He is also managing the Sleep Lab at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Dr. Nimish Shah MBBS, MRCP (UK), MRCP (Respiratory) CCT (LONDON), PG Cert in Clinical Education (Kings College, London)
He is the Mentor and Consultant with the Paediatrics Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 37 years of vast experience in treating Paediatric cases. Dr. Parekh is a leading Paediatrics consultant of South Mumbai. He has been in private practice since 1978. He joined Sir H. N. Reliance Hospital Foundation as Honorary Paediatrician. Dr. Parekh is also Paediatrician to the household of his Excellency, Governor of Maharashtra (1980). Additional Speciality Interests: ◆ General Paediatrics. ◆ Paediatric Infections. ◆ Vaccinations and Immunization. Dr. Pankaj Parekh MD (Paediatrics), Diploma in Child Health (DCH) Dr. Manoj Mashru is the Director and Consultant of the Cardiology. Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 38 years of gy. Medicine, Dr. Mashru pursued DM in Cardiology Additional Speciality Interests: •Interventional Cardiology. •Echocardiography. •TAVR. Dr. Manoj Mashru MD (Med), DM (Card) He has numerous publications in National and International journals. He is a fellow of American College of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology. He did his observership in Cardiology at Michigan, and in Echocardiography at Mayo Clinic. Oncosurgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai. He is a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Oncologist since 2004. He is a Gold Medallist in Surgery. Besides being trained especially for Lung , Oesophagus (Food Pipe) and mediastinal tumours (tumours in the Chest). With a passion for treating cancer patients, he specializes in utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to provide the best possible outcomes for his patients. Having completed extensive training and education in Surgical Oncology, VATS and Robotic Surgery from various institutes of Repute viz Tata Memorial Hospital , Royal Melbourne Hospital Australia and Robotic training from His strong commitment to patient care and dedication to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in surgical techniques and technology make him an exceptional healthcare professional. Recognized for his compassionate approach and ability to establish trust with his patients, Dr. Marzi is known for providing comprehensive and personalized care. MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), DNB Surgical Oncology Dr. Marzi Godrej Mehta Dr. Kayomars B. Kapadia is a Consultant Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital having 25 years of rich surgical experience. He has undergone 8 years of formal training in UK, Bordeaux & IRCAD in Strasbourg. Recently, he has been to Florida for an advanced course in laparo-scopic and Robotic Hernia surgery. He has presented many papers at National & International Conferences at Tokyo, Beijing and Dubai. Besides this, he is also a surgical tutor. His special interest include Gall bladder, Hiatus hernia,Colonic diverticular & GI surgeries. ‘TEP’ Inguinal hernia & Ventral hernia repairs and Endocrine viz. parathyroid, adrenal and pancreatic surgeries. Dr. Kayomars B. Kapadia MS (University of Mumbai), FRCS (London), FRCS (Edinburgh) Dr. Maheboob M Basade, Senior Consultant in the Medical Oncology department at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and PresidentElect of Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology. Dr. Basade was then awarded with International Scientist’s Visiting Fellowship in Haematology Oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, USA followed by USA. He was selected among 3 in the world for Young Medical Oncologist Institute Gustavo Rousse, Villejuif, Paris, France. His areas of interest include chemotherapy and immunotherapy in haematological and non-haematological malignancies. He has performed autologous, allogeneic bone marrow / stem cell transplantation for various malignant / non-malignant disorders. With his experience during his PhD in pharmacogenomics in ovarian cancer, he is very well versed with Precision Molecular Oncology in various other cancers. Apart from clinical work, Dr.Basade has been associated with many research projects dealing with clinical trials of new drugs, phase II / III clinical studies in cancer research as Principal Investigator. Dr. Maheboob M Basade Dr. Mangesh G. Patil is a Consultant Urologist at the Department of Renal Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has more than 18 years of of Genito-Urinary Surgery. Dr. Mangesh has performed more than 6000 urological procedures over last 5 years and is actively involved in Endo-urology, Laparoscopic and Keyhole surgeries related to Prostate, Kidney and Urinary bladder. Dr. Mangesh is also an experienced Robotic Uro-Onco surgeon and has performed more than 1000 Robotic assisted surgeries until date. He specializes in Robotic surgeries for Prostate and USA. Dr. Mangesh Patil MBBS, MS. (General Surgery), DNB (GenitoUrinary Surgery), MNAMS (General Surgery)
Dr. Manish Chhabria is Consultant with the Neurology Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital.He Neurology. He has completed his DNB in General Medicine & then DNB in Neurology from P. D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. He has also worked in PICU for 6 months at B. J. Wadia Hospital for Papers book chapter in Neurology & medicine books and has many publications in National and International journals, books and newspapers. Some of his research studies include being Co-investigator in DECIDE multinational RCT (2010-2013) of Daclizumab vs Interferon in RRMS. He had been Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) for examining Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Indian Popultion. (2012). He is an instructor for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), accredited by American Heart Association (AHA). He is active member of International Parkinson Diseases and Movement Disorder Society (IPMDS), USA; Indian Academy of Neurology and Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorder Society, India & several other societies. Additional Speciality Interests: • Stroke. • Movement Disorders. • Neurodegenerative disorders. • Multiple Sclerosis. • Administration of therapeutic Botulinum toxin injections for neurological disorders. • Neurophysiology. MBBS (Mumbai), DNB (Medicine), DNB (Neurology), MNAMS (Neurology) d Dr. Karuna Luthra is the Director of Nuclear Medicine Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Dr. Karuna completed her degree in Medicine with Honours and top ranking and pursued post-graduation in Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Karuna has a rich experience of two decades in Nuclear Medicine domain and brings with her valuable expertise in diagnostic Molecular imaging with SPECT-CT and PET-CT scanning - for varied domains including Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Nephro-urology. In addition to standard FDG PET, she has worked extensively with Ga-68 based PET tracers, and novel PET tracers. Dr. Karuna specializes in fferanostics and Targeted Radionuclide fferapy and has to her credit more than thousand targeted therapies. Dr. Karuna Luthra MBBS, DNB Dr. Arjun Dhawale is a Consultant Spine Surgeon in the Orthopaedic Surger y department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has an experience of 20 years at reputed institutions in India and North America. He has more than 35 international peer-reviewed publications in high impact journals like the Spine Journal, Spine, Spine Deformity and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and more than 50 national and international is a peer reviewer for many reputed journals. Additional Speciality Interests: •Scoliosis and spinal deformity in children and adolescents •Degenerative lumbar and cervical disorders •Spinal trauma and infection. •Microscopic procedures like tubular discectomy •Craniovertebral junction and atlantoaxial instability •C •Minimally Invasive spine surgery (MIS) onservative treatment options Dr. Arjun Dhawale MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), MRCSEd Dr. Asha Dalal is the Director and Consultant at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She has 41 years of experience in the ffleld of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Afier completing MBBS wherein she was awarded a Gold Medal in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in the fflnal year, she did her DGO where she got the gold medal too. ffis was followed by MD where in she ranked fflrst in the examination. Dr. Dalal has received training in Advanced Endoscopic Surgery, Advanced Colposcopy, Diagnostic & Operative Hysteroscopy, Urogynaecology, Operative Laparoscopy including Preceptorship & Animal Lab in USA. She is a Fellow of the Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FICOG), and a Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences (MAMS). She has several publications in National and International Journals and has been an Invited speaker at several local, State, National & International Conferences. Additionally, she has organized several International Endoscopy Workshops as well as conducted workshops in Basic Endoscopy, IUI & Colposcopy. Dr. Asha Dalal MD, DGO Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is the Mentor of the Department of Orthopaedics at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has more than 45 years of global clinical experience in the ffleld of orthopaedics. Dr. Rajgopal has held various positions at many prestigious institute such as AIIMS-New Delhi: South Port Infflrmary, UK and Ormskirk General Hospital, UK. He is the innovator of Persona Knee –a total knee replacement system. He received the 4th Highest Civilian Honour- the Padma Shri in 2014 for outstanding meritorious excellence in orthopaedic surgery, the B. C. Roy Award- 2014 also by the then President of India as a recognition for the best talent in encouraging the development of specialities in dierent branches in Medicine. He has also been the recipient of the Knee Ratna2002, Bharat Shiromani- 2009 and the Vishistha Chikitsa Ratna Award2012. He was inducted in the “Hall Of Fame” AFMC for his outstanding contribution in the ffleld of orthopaedics. He has more than 40,000 Total Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries to his credit. fiffl fflff MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), M.Ch, FIMSA, FRCS Dr. Bhupendra V. Gandhi is a Mentor and Consultant in the Nephrology Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has more than 50 years of rich clinical experience. Dr. B V Gandhi is a renowned Nephrologist in the city of Mumbai. Dr. B. V. Gandhi has worked as a consultant nephrologist at many institutions around the Globe. Dr. B. V. Gandhi is a pioneer in India in doing First Kidney Transplantation across blood group barrier (what is commonly known nowadays as ABO Incompatible). He has done many such transplantations. His main interest is clinical nephrology and Renal transplantation. Dr. Bhupendra V. Gandhi Surgery – Oncology Dr. Ramakant Deshpande Dr. Hemant Tongaonkar Dr. Anil Heroor Dr. Vijay Haribhakti Dr. Rajesh Shinde Dr. Nikhilesh Borkar Dr. Ninad Katdare Dr. Tanveer Abdul Majeed Dr. Marzi Godrej Mehta Dr. Paresh Jain Dr. Sanket S. Mehta Dr. Prashant Pawar Dr. Bhavisha Ghugare Dr. Vijayashree Murthy Dr. Prakash Patil Dr. Tushar Pawar Dr. Gaurav D. Patel Dr. Soumil J. Vyas Dr. Shravan Shetty Dr. Yash Mathur Dr. Prashant B Kerkar Surgery – Urology Dr. Suraj Suchak Dr. S K Bhagat Dr. Hiren S. Sodha Dr. Pradeep Rao Dr. Prakash Chandra Shetty Dr. Prashant Kr. Pattnaik Dr. R K Garg Dr. Mukund Andankar Dr. Umesh Oza Dr. Mangesh Patil
Dr. Bipeenchandra Y. Bhamre is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has 18 years of rich national & international experience in Cardiovascular and fforacic Surgery. He is trained with world’s foremost heart surgeon, Dr. Denton Cooley, at Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. He is known for his expertise in most complex clinical situations with unbiased opinion and for CABG surgeries with best results comparable to North American standards. He uses exclusively LIMA RIMA called as bilateral internal mammary arteries conduits during CABG. Using the minimally invasive technique, he can perform cardiac operations thorough small incisions with rapid recovery and short hospital stay. He is experienced in treating complex Aortic Aneurysms with Hybrid procedures through small incisions. Using the minimally invasive technique, he can perform cardiac operations through small incisions with rapid recovery and short hospital stay. He is experienced in treating complex Aortic Aneurysms with Hybrid procedures through small incisions. Speciality Interests: •O-pump total arterial CABG •Mitral Valve repair surgery •Heart valve Replacement •Mechanical Circulatory Support (ECMO, LVAD) Dr. Bipeenchandra Y. Bhamre MBBS, MS, M.Ch. (Cardiovascular and fforacic Surgery), MD (USA) •Heart Failure Surgery – LV Aneurysm Repair •Complex Aortic Aneurysm Surgery •Minimally Invasive Heart surgery •Robot- Assisted Heart Surgery •Pulmonary ffrombo - Embolectomy Dr. Chetan Bhatt is the Mentor in the department of Institute of Gastrosciences and Hepato-biliary Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is a prominent Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist practising in Mumbai since the last 40 years. In addition to the MBBS degree, he holds an MD in General Medicine and a DNB in Gastroenterology. He has vast teaching experience and has developed an innovative and novel concept of extensive medical teaching for under-graduate and post-graduate students over three decades. He also has experience of many years in various diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures. He has special interest in Motility disorder and “Inammatory Bowel Diseases” (IBD) and has started patient’s education group to discuss IBD understandings for the patient. He has written patient information booklet on IBD – “Understanding IBD for patients and their relatives”. MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology) Dr. Chetan Bhatt Director-Well Women Centre- Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai Dr. Firuza Parikh is a highly qualiffled and experienced specialist in the ffleld of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), with over 38 years of experience. Her expertise lies in various aspects of ART, including Artifflcial Intelligence in In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Egg & Embryo Freezing, Sperm and Testicular Sperm Freezing, Ovarian Cortex Freezing, Male Factor Infertility, Repeated Implantation Failure and Repeated Miscarriages. Pioneer in India for Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening with a special interest in Monogenic Diseases like Huntington's Chorea, Leigh's Syndrome, ffalassemia, Cancer Mutations like BRCA1 and BRCA2, Hemophilia, Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy.“ Dr. Firuza Parikh M.D., PhD., D.G.O., D.F.P., F.C.P.S., Dip. N.B.E. Dr. Gauri Merchant is the Director and Consultant at the Department of Oral Health and Advanced Dentistry at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. She has a rich experience of mo specialises in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implantology. She has a comprehensive knowledge and expertise to perform all routine procedures such as surgical extraction, and removable prosthodontics, basic restorative work,rotary endodontics, surgical placement of implants and heir restoration. She has completed her Fellowship in TMD, Orofacial pain & Sleep Apnea-Smile USA & Roseman University, UTAH. Expertise: Surgical & Non-surgical speciality treatment interventions like: •Impacted third molar and other related surgeries. •Alveoloplasty •Evaluation, planning, surgical and restoration insertion of Dental Implants •Oral cancer screening using Velscope Vx •Smile design and aesthetic dentistry Dr. Gauri Merchant BDS, MDS, Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Management and Health Care Research Dr. Hemant Mehta is the Director of Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management at Sir H. N.Reliance Foundation Hospital with over 40 years of experience and holding a world record of Anaesthetising a 300 kg patient successfully. He has managed and moulded a big young team of Anaesthesiologists and helped them to excel in their work. He is a very good administrator and a clinician, a rare quality to get. With his immense knowledge and skill, he has designed and incorporated Neuroleptic Infusion fferapy for Chronic pain and providing palliative care to cancer pain. He specializes in management of high risk patients for robotic urosurgery, bariatric, labour analgesia, orthopedics along with supra-major cancer surgeries. Dr. Hemant Mehta manages all operations theaters and provides anaesthesia related treatments outside OT. He is well known for out of the box way of managing very critical patients and post operative pain management too. He is known for Regional Anaesthesia and providing relief to Chronic Cancer patients with excellent success rate and patient satisfaction. Dr. Hemant Mehta MD, DA, MCPS Dr. Ajit R. Menon is a consultant of Cardiac Sciences at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is an experienced Interventional Cardiologist with over 30 years of experience. Apart from being an experienced Clinical Cardiologist, he is also an extremely experienced Interventional Cardiologist dealing with various types of complex coronary interventions. He regularly performs over 10-15 Coronary Angioplasties a week, many of which involves complex situations. He is very well experienced in the use of Rotablator, Excimer Laser and various Intracoronary Imaging Modalities like Intravascular Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography. He is a Proctor involved in training Cardiologists in the use of Rotablator, Lefi Main Coronary Intervention, Intravascular Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). He is a trained and certiffled operator in Structural Heart Interventions including Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements. He is also involved in various Clinical trials and he is a Primary Investigator in many of them. Dr. Ajit R. Menon MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Cardiology) Interventional Cardiology Dr. R. K. Garg Dr. Pankaj Maheshwari Vascular Surgery Dr. Paresh R. Pai Dr. Amish Mhatre Dr. Vidhyadhar Lad Dr. Hemant Pathare Dr. Gustad Daver Dr. R.Sekar Dr. Maunil Bhuta Dr. Simit Vora Robotic Surgery Dr. Roy Patankar Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan Dr. Manmohan Kamat Dr. Santoshi Nagaonkar Dr. Avinash Saklani Dr. Madhav Kamat Dr. V. Srinivas Dr. Rakesh Katna Dr. Jagdeesh Kulkarni Dr. T. B. Yuvraja Dr. Ashwin Tamhankar
Dr. Akash Shukla is a Director & Consultant of Hepatology Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is an expert and done pioneering work in the non- European to be nominated to the steering committee of the Vascular Liver diseases interest Group, EASL, Europe. He has also been part of authoring several international and national disease management guidelines for various liver diseases like Vascular Liver disease, acute Liver failure, acute on chronic liver failure, nutrition in Cirrhosis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, non- alcoholic fatty liver disease, ascites & Hepatocellular carcinoma. He is known for his excellent work in various aspects of liver diseases especially Ascites, NASH, alcoholic liver disease, Hepatitis B & C and Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). He is TRG member for National viral hepatitis control program, GoI. Honorary posts of Jt Director (in-charge) ROTTO-SOTTO West and Maharashtra & Jt Secretary, ZTCC Mumbai. He is also state advisory committee member for GoM on organ donation and transplant. Dr. Akash Shukla MBBS, MD(Medicine), DMC (Gastroenterology) Dr. Anvay Mulay is the Director of Advanced Cardiac Surgery & Heart Transplant Department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has more than 30 years of vast Transplant. He has pioneered Heart, Lung Transplant, Heart and Lung and Ventricular Assist Device surgeries in Western India and is responsible for setting up comprehensive advanced heart care clinics. He is among the few surgeons, who have experience and still practicing minimal invasive cardiac surgery and special interest in native valve preservaresearcher and has undertaken several clinical research projects. He has authored various research articles and has several publications. Dr. Anvay Mulay MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCH (CVTS), MRCS (Cardiothoracic surgery) Dr. Santoshi Nagaonkar is the Director of department of Urology, Urological Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He has over 20 years of experience, of which 12 years are of working as a Consultant Urologist in Australia. Dr. Nagaonkar holds Urological Fellowships from Australia (FRACS), India (DNBUrology) and European Board (FEBU). For his Indian fellowship examination, Dr. Nagaonkar was awarded the H S Bhat Gold Medal for securing highest marks at National level in year 2002/03. Dr. Nagaonkar has consolidated his urological practice in the subject of Urological cancer surgery and Robotic Surgery. Dr. Nagaonkar is a member of Urological Society of India (USI), Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ), American Urological Association (AUA) and European Board of Urology (EBU). Dr. Santoshi Nagaonkar MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Surgery & Urology) Dr. Aashish Contractor is the Director and Consultant of Department of Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine at the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He is also a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine. He has 25 years of clinical experience, and is widely recognized as the pioneer of cardiac rehabilitation and sports cardiology in India. He is the Vice-Chair of the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, which includes more than 40 countries around the world. He has been the founding Medical Director for Mumbai Marathon from 2004 till 2014, as well as other international sporting events in India. He is the author of heart disease prevention. Dr. Aashish Contractor MBBS, MED (US), FACSM Dr. Paresh Marathe is working as Head - Dept of Pathology at Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre. also Associate Prof - MUHS. He has actively led the laboratory during Covid times and also responsible for smooth functioning of Transfusion services. He is instrumental in setting up of new Molecular Biology Laboratory at Bombay Hospital. DR.PARESH MARATHE Medical Oncology Dr. Suresh Advani Dr. Indoo Ammbulkar Dr. Mohan Menon Dr. Pritam Kataria Dr. Asha Kapadia Dr. Rohit Pai Dr. Vashishth Maniar Dr. Ashish Vijay Bakshi Dr. Sachin Trivedi Sexology Dr. Ishwar Gilada Dr. Rajan Bhosle Dr. Prakash Kothari Dr. Chaitali Mahajan Trivedi Dr. Rahul Bhatambre Dr. J. K. Nath Dr. Riddhish Maru Dr. Rupin Shah Dr. Rajan Brahmabhatt sole property of NebMedia and Research and reproduction in any manner needs our prior permission. In case of any queries, you can reach us at [email protected] Dr. Shyam Shrivastava Consultant, Transplant Surgery Centerfor Liver, Pancreas and Intestine Transplantation Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle (West),Mumbai 400056. Education: MBBS- Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospitals, Mumbai, India, MS (General Surgery) Topiwala NationalMedicalCollege andB.Y.LNairHospital,Mumbai, DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi ASTS Fellow - Abdominal Multi-Organ Transplant Surgery Program (Liver, Pancreas, Intestine & Kidney), Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, USARoboticHPBSurgery,JacksonMemorialHospital,University ofMiami,USA Areas ofinterest: Liver Transplantation (Adult and Pediatric), Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplantation, Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation, Pancreas Transplantation, ntestine Rehabilitation and Transplantation, Multi-Visceral Transplantation, Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Hepatobiliary and Pancrea Transplantation ,DrAnkushGolharhasreceivedBestResidentAward atTopiwalaNationalMedicalCollege and B.Y.L Nair hospital, Mumbai, 2012 and Best Poster Paper Award for scientiffc Paper at XXVII Annual Conference ofIndianAssociation of SurgicalGastroenterology,Oct 2017 Appointment:+91 9599215795 Website:https://transplantsurgeon.org Email: [email protected] Dr Ankush Golhar MBBS, MS, DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology), FASTS Dr. Maheboob M. 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