OUR DOCTORS
- Emergency Services
DR GURUDATT KAMATH
CHIEF – EMERGENCY, INTENSIVE CARE & ANAESTHESIA
- Dr. KAMATH holds 25+ years of experience in ER, Critical Care & Anesthesia.
- He was earlier associated with JJ group of hospitals , Karuna Hospitals Boriwali, Suwarna Hospital Boriwali , Bhaktivedanta Hospital Mira Road and Ministry of Health Muscat Oman
- He is also responsible for coordination between the critical care and ER teams.
- Critical Care
DR GURUDATT KAMATH
CHIEF – EMERGENCY, INTENSIVE CARE & ANAESTHESIA
- M.D (Anaesthesia) 1988 3rd ranker in Mumbai University
- D.A Gold Medallist
- Completed curriculum from Grant Medical College, Mumbai (JJ Group of Hospitals)
- Served as Consultant Anaesthesiologist in Karuna Hospital, Borivali, Suvarna Hospital, Borivali and Bhakti Vedanta Hospital Mira Road
Served as Senior Specialist In Anaesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine in Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman.
- Served as Head of Department in the same institute for more than a year.
- Expertise in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesiology.
- ACLS, FCCS, Gasman Technology Certified.
- Expertise in Mechanical Ventilation, Weaning, Haemodynamic Monitoring and Bronchoscopy.
- Active Rotarian serving Rotary Club of Mumbai Dahisar
- Member of European Society of Critical Care Medicine, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist, IMA, AMC
DR. SHALINI IYER – PROFILE
Senior Consultant– Critical Care
- Completed MD Medicine in 1995 from GMC, Surat
- Subsequently worked at Jaslok Hospital and HN Hospital to acquire expertise in Internal Medicine.
- Worked as assistant to Dr Farokh Udwadia in Department of Medicine at Breach Candy Hospital Mumbai
Trained at P D Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, under the tutelage of Dr F N Kapadia & Dr Ashit Hegde to acquire expertise in Critical Care Medicine
Had a brief stint abroad as a Clinical Research Officer at NHS, Manchester, UK
Independently set up & commissioned a state of the art 22 bedded ICU (including a post-open heart surgery unit) at Mahavir Heart Institute, Surat, where she was Chief of Critical Care for 3 years,
Worked as Senior Consultant – Critical Care at Fortis Hospitals, Mulund, where she was appointed from the very inception and continued a mutually rewarding association with them for the next 8 years. - Set up her own 17 bedded hospital with a 6 bed ICU in the heart of Thane City, and ran it for 3 years, and is in the process of handing over operations to another associate.
- Expert in Critical Care, all invasive procedures from central lines to IABPs, and has a special interest in Mechanical Ventilation, esp for difficult wean patients.
- Is also an accomplished diabetologist who believes in managing her patients with a holistic approach, rather than relying on drugs or insulin alone.
Dr. Mangesh Sukhdeo Rayban
Senior Consultant, HOD Anesthesiologist
- MD in Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care
- M.D. (Anesthesiology)
- Worked in Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai, Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai and at BJ Medical College, Pune.
- Actively involved in research.
- Regular attendee and active participant at various conferences, seminars and workshops.
- Over 6 years experience in the field of Anesthesiology.
Dr. Sachin Sasane
Consultant Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine
- MD in Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care
- MBBS, DNB, DA, FCPS, IDCCM
- Associated with Umrao Hospitals since the day of the incorporation of Anaesthesia & Critical Care department. Completed his PG in Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine from BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai and has gained extensive experience in Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine at prime institutes like Sir H. N. Hospital & Research Center, Mumbai, MGM Hospital Navi Mumbai. Actively involved in research. Regular attendee and active participant at various conferences, seminars and workshops. Special Interest in Cardiac Anaesthesia & Critical Care Medicine.
- Cardiology
Dr. Harminder Singh
Senior Consultant, Cardiology
- MD (Internal Medicine)
- DM (Cardiology) (gold medal) from AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Fellow with the American College of Cardiology (FACC).
- Worked in premier medical institutes - AIIMS, Army Hospitals & Seven Hills Hospital (Mumbai).
- 12 years of rich post-DM experience.
- Publications in national and international journals.
- Adept in complex coronary procedures:
* (with IVUS, Rotablation)
* Non-coronary interventions (including valvuloplasty & device implantation in ASD, VSD and PDA)
* Cardiac electrophysiology.
* Special expertise in implantation of ICD, combo devices& bi-ventricular pacemakers as well as ablation of various types of arrhythmias. If you'd like to talk, Call Me!
Dr. S. A. Merchant
Interventional Cardiologist
- M. D. Medicine, Bombay University, India
- D.M. Cardiology, Bombay University, India
- D. N. B. Cardiology, National Board Examination, New Delhi, India
- M. B. B. S. Bombay University, India
- Fellow of the Amercian Society of Cardiac, Angiography & Intervention
- Fellow of Interventional Cardiology University of Rouen, France
If you'd like to talk, Call Me!
Dr. S. A. Merchant is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist for two decades at Mumbai,India. Dr. S A Merchant has more than 20 years of experience in the field of interventional cardiology. He has been trained extensively in Invasive Cardiology at various renowned centres in the world. Lasers and Rotablator at the Massachussetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA. Balloon Angioplasty, Stents and Valvulopasty at the University of Rouen, France, Directional Atherectomy and Ballon Mitral dilatation at Hospital Multizonale, Milan, Italy. He has done pioneering work in the field of perfusion balloon angioplasty and stents. At present, he is actively involved in treating multi vessel coronary artery disease with medicated stents, carotid stenting, renal angioplasty and precut aortic valve implant. Dr. Merchant has participated and presented papers in various national / international conferences in USA / France / Italy / Africa / China / Dubai. He regularly conducts live angioplasty workshops and lectures in interventional cardiology in India and around the world. Dr. Merchant has been awardd the prestigious fellowship of the American Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention.
Dr. Anil Sharma
Senior Consultant, Cardiology
- MD (General Medicine) & DM (Cardiology)
- He is Fellow of :
American College of Cardiology (FACC) USA,
Fellow of College of Asia Pacific Society of Cardiology FCAPSC) Taiwan,
Fellow of World Society of Integrated Medicine (FWSIM) USA
Advanced Fellowship in Complex Angioplasty from Italy. - Performed more than 3500 angioplasties & more than 8000 coronary angiography & other percutaneous interventions.
- Performed non coronary interventions, which includes more than 100 balloon valvotomies and 50 permanent pacemaker implantations.
- Competent in other procedures like:
device closure for congenital heart disease, IVC filter insertion, and renal angioplasties.
- Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Dr. ZAINULABEDIN HAMDULAYSenior Consultant, Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
- MBBS, MS, DNB, MCh
- MBBS, MS, MCh (CVTS)
- MS, MCh (Mum)
- DNB (General Surgery & Cardio Thoracic Surgery) and M. Ch. (Cardiovascular& Thoracic Surgery).
- He is also an active member of Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) and National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS).
- He gained experience in CTVS in Bombay Hospital as a Clinical Associate and he has enjoyed successful stints at Narayana Hrudayala, Bangalore and Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney.
- Has performed several hundreds of successful off pump Bypass surgeries & Valve replacements & repairs
If you'd like to talk, Call Me!
Dr. RAJIV SRIVASTAVASenior Consultant, Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
Dr. G N RACHMALEConsultant, Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
Dr. Krishna Prasad
Consultant, Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery
- Neurology
Dr. Rajendra Jhanwar
Dr Santosh N S
- Neuro Surgery
Dr. Mohinish Bhatjiwale
Consultant Neurological, Spine and Pain Surgeon
- M.B., M.S., M.Ch (Neuro)
- Fellowship in Stereotaxy & Functional Neurosurgery, London, U.K.
- Certification in Advanced Pain Therapies, Perth, Australia
- Has been practising in Mumbai since the last 20 years.
- Recipient of the Charak Award of Maharashtra for his community service in neurological care to villages and rural areas in the state.
- Conducted the first epilepsy surgery in Mumbai and also did the first deep brain stimulation or brain pace maker surgery in any public hospital in India.
- Area of interest-The effect of global warming and climate change on the diseases of the brain, spine and nerves.
- Also taken initiative to create awareness that morbid diseases like stroke, epilepsy and hypertension are related to global climate change.
- Interventional Radiology
Dr Nishant Aditya
Consultant, Interventional Radiology
- MBBS, MD in Radio-Diagnosis from B J Medical College in 2005.
- He successfully completed the 2-year Fellowship in KEM Hospital.
- He has been working as a Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist at various other hospitals in Mumbai & Thane
- Internal Medicine
Dr Basant Kamwal
Sr.Consultant Physician
Dr Kamwal has done his MBBS in 1992 and MD (Internal Medicine) in 1997 and brings with him nearly one-and-a-half decades of rich experience in the field. He has worked as a Full Time Consultant – Internal Medicine & Critical Care with many leading hospitals in Gujarat. Prior to joining us, he was working at RMD Hospital in Palitana. Earlier to that, he was at Wockhardt Corporate Hospital in Bhavnagar. Dr Kamwal is an expert in management of all types of medical emergencies in ER, ICCU and ICU and in doing Health Checks, TMT, Endotracheal Intubation, Central Line Insertion, Ventilator care etc. He is also known in Ahmedabad for the many Free Sarvarog Nidan Camps which he has organized there for the benefit of needy and poor patients.
- MD (Medicine) with a strong base in clinical medicine and intensive care of critically ill and difficult cases.
- Worked at Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital, Jaipur and Maa Hospital, Gujarat.
- Had stint in Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai - performed over 2000 Echo-Cardiographies, treadmill stress tests, ambulatory BP monitoring and Holter monitoring.
- Underwent extensive training in upper GI Endoscopy under Dr. Amit Maideo at Institute of Advanced Endoscopy.
- MBBS, MD (Med.)
- Worked as Asst Lecturer in JJ Hospital for 2 years
- He worked in Siddhi Intensive Care & Dialysis Centre, Siddhant Hospital & ICU at Ambarnath as Partner and practised there as a Consultant Physician & Intensivist. He then moved to Jalgaon and worked in Ganapati Hospital, a tertiary care centre in Jalgaon, for one year.
Dr. Jinendra K Jain
Consultant, Internal Medicine
Dr Satish Bhoir
Consultant Physician
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Endocrinology
DR POONAM SINGHConsultant Endocrinology
- Dr.Poonam Singh is a young enthusiast career pediatric endocrinologist trained from B.J.Wadia Children Hospital, Mumbai.
- She graduated from medical school in 2006 and completed her post graduation in Pediatrics from Hyderabad in 2010
- She worked for 2½ years in Endocrinology Dept. at Wadia Children Hospital which included a 1-Year dedicated Post Doctoral Fellowship training in Pediatric Endocrinology under aegis of Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
- Hormonal disorders in children and adolescents are of considerable significance in clinical pediatrics. A large majority of endocrine disorders are congenital or genetically determined and manifest early. Early diagnosis and optimal care are life saving in some instances (example CAH, adrenal insufficiency, hypopituitarism) and help promote normal physical and mental development in others (Hypothyroidism, Diabetes). The number of specialists in the field of Pediatric Endocrinology are only a few in our country and we have no doubt that the specialized services offered by this young consultant will prove to be of immense benefit to children and adolescents suffering from Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, Short stature, growth and/or pubertal abnormalities, obesity, disorders of sex development, bone and mineral disturbances, hypoglycemia, and other disorders relating to the adrenal, parathyroid, thyroid, and pituitary glands. She has a special interest in managing children with various endocrinological problems post chemotherapy/surgery/CNS irradiation. All the children attending the clinic would be comprehensively examined and assessed and diagnosis and prognosis would be explained in detail.
- Dr Poonam enjoys OPD, admission and procedure rights at our Hospital. She will also run her OPD on all Wednesdays from 5.00 PM to 7.00 PM starting from August 28, 2013.
- Gastroenterology
Dr. Rajesh Dogra
Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology
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Dr. Dogra is an MD (Internal Medicine) from Pune University, DNB (Internal Medicine) & DM (Gastroenterology) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He served the Indian Armed Forces as a Medical Specialist (Internal Medicine) for 20+ years and in Command Hospitals (500 + beds) as Head-Department of Gastroenterology for about ten years. He also held positions of Senior Advisor-Medicine & Gastroenterology with Indian Armed Forces, Director - Digestive Diseases Centre at ISIC Super specialty Hospital (Indian Spinal Injury Centre) and HOD Gastroenterology at two leading hospitals in NCR.
Armed with such extensive experience, Dr. Dogra has performed thousands of diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopies and thousands of therapeutic endoscopies (including ERCPs). With keen interest in academic activities, he has organized a large number of CMEs and several national level conferences. He also has to his credit over 100 articles published in national and international journals.
Dr Praveen Kumar
Consultant Gastroenterologist
- MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DM (Gastroenterology)
- An expert in Upper GI Endoscopy (Diagnostic as well as therapeutic procedures like banding, Sclerotherapy, Argon plasma coagulation, clip application polypectomy, esophageal stenting, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, esophageal and pyloric dilatation, NJ tube placement) and Colonoscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic such as polypectomy, clip application, sclerotherapy).
- He is also specializing in ERCP (Diagnostic and biliary therapeutic procedures).
Dr. Durgesh Borkar
- Gastro Surgery (HEPATO/BILLARY/PANCREATO)
Dr. Rajiv JoshiProfessor of Surgery & Head of Unit T. N. Medical College & B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital Consultant Onco-Surgeon, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai Consultant GI & HPB Surgeon, Umrao Hospital
- MS, FICS, FAIS.
- Special Area of Interest: Hepato-Biliary, Pancreatic & GI Cancer Surgery
- Publications: Over 55 publications in peer reviewed journals and books
- Awards & Scholarships: “Sushrut Award 2005-06” for contribution to Surgery Hargobind Foundation Medical Fellowship, 2002 JASCAP Foundation Medical Fellowship, 2002 Postgraduate Merit Scholarship of the University of Bombay, 1986, 1987, 1988
Dr. Kaushik Joshi (Minimal Invasive)
- Orthopedics & Joint Replacements
Dr Nikhil AgrawalSenior Consultant – Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr Agrawal has done his MS in Orthopaedics in 2004 and MCh in Orthopaedics in 2009. He has also successfully pursued and completed Fellowships in Trauma (A.O.), Knee & Ankle Arthroscopy and Advanced Arthroscopy from institutions of repute in France, Germany and Italy. He is also fellowship trained in Total Joint Replacement from Bombay Hospital. He brings with him over 8 years of post MS experience. Prior to joining us, Dr Agrawal was working as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon & Head of Department at ESIS Hospital, Mulund, with attachments also at Fortis Hospital, MGM Medical College and Nova Specialty Surgery. He has special interest in Arthoscopy & Sports Orthopaedics, Ilizarov Surgery and Trauma & Clinical Research.
Dr. Vidyanand Raut
Consultant, Orthopedics
- MS (Ortho), MCh (Orth) from UK, DNB (Orth), D.Orth
- Rich experience of over 12 years
- His area of interest is:
THR, TKR (both primary & revision) - Fellowship under:
Under Dr. Ashok Rajgopal, Reputed Knee & Hip Replacement Surgeon @ Fortis Group of Hospitals
Visiting Fellow (Hip & Knee) under Prof Ross Crawford at The Prince Charles Hospital in Australia
Dr. Andrew Byrne at St. John of God Hospital in Australia
Dr. David Liu & Dr. Ray Randle at John Flynn Hospital in Australia
Dr. Sanju Patel
Consultant, Orthopedics
- MS (Ortho)
- His area of interest is:
Interlocking Intramedullary nailing Fracture Shaft Femur & Tibia
DHS for Intertrochantric Fractures
Cancellous canulated screw Fixation for fraction Neck Femur
DCP fixation for forearm bones
Bipolar for hip
Malleolar screw fixation for ankle fractures
TBW for patella fractures
External fixation for Type
3 compound fracture tibia
Open reduction of hip dislocation
JESS fixation for club-foot etc
Dr Ravindra Mahajan
Consultant, Orthopedics & Joint Replacement Surgery
- MS (Ortho)
- His area of interest is:
Hip and Knee primary joint replacement
Complex Fracture Fixation
Interlock nailing, spinal decompression and instrumentation
Deformity Correction
Bipolar for hip & fracture fixation with Illizarao technique
Surgical management of bone tumours
Prolotherapy techniques using PRP solution for chronic pains of joints, bone and osseotendinious junctions.
Dr. Atul PanghateDr. Amit Jain (Spine Surgeon)Dr. A A MominDr. Bhaskar ShettyDr. S R Parmar
- Rheumatology
Dr Preeti Nagnur
Consultant Rheumatologist
- MBBS, DNB in General Medicine.
- 2-year Fellowship Course in Rheumatology under the guidance of some of the world renowned Rheumatologists at PD Hinduja (Dr V R Joshi, Dr C Balakrishnan etc.).
- Recipient of Sir Ratan Tata Award throughout her MBBS academic years.
- Special interest in SLE, Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthropathy, Intra-articular injection procedures etc.
- MBBS, DNB Pediatrics in 2010 from Mumbai
- He has been trained exclusively for 2 years in pediatric rheumatology and holds a fellowship certification in Rheumatology from Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
- He has number of research and international presentations to his credit in the field of Pediatric Rheumatology.
- Pediatric Rheumatology is an upcoming Specialty and there are only a handful centers in India where this service is available.
- Rheumatology is a broad and complex specialty often involving more than one body system Pediatric Rheumatology encompasses wide variety of different ailments
DR MEHUL P JARIWALAConsultant Rheumatologist
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Open & Laparoscopic)
Dr. Priya Sequeira
Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- DNB in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
- D.G.O
- Over 9 years of rich experience
- Awarded with Best Consultant Award by a previous hospital
- Special Interests in High risk Obstetrics, Teen Care, Menopause, Infertility, Management of Gynaecological Conditions & Basic Endoscopic Surgeries
- She is also featured in book on "Life Saving Heroes"
- Achievement: Successfully antenatally handled 6th care worldwide and India's 1st care of Quintoplets (five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy ) in which all male, all alive at 29 weeks
Dr. Mangala Patil
Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
- Over 20 years of rich experience
- Special Interests in High risk Pregnancy, Infertility Fetal Medicine, Colposcopy.
Dr. Parul Shah
Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- MRCOG from UK, worked in UK for 2 years
- DNB in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
- MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- DGO
- Clinical Fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery & can do Major & Minor Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Has vast experience in Fertility and IVF
Dr. Jarullah Uzma M S
Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- MD (Obs & Gynae), DNB (Obs & Gynae)
- She was earlier working at Unique Hospital in Rajkot
- She takes keen interest in academic activities and has participated in a number of Workshops and Conferences as an Invited Faculty.
Dr Pritesh Naik
Senior Consultant , Gynaecologist, Endoscopic & Robotic Surgeon
- MD, DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
- Fellowship in Gynaec Endoscopy (Germany)
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery (NUH Singapore)
- Specialist in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Pioneer in Single incision /Single Port (scarless surgery) Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (SILS) with largest number of cases in India
- Invited Speaker & Operative Faculty at various National & International conferences
- Faculty at CEMAST, Karl Storz Training Institute , Mumbai.
Dr Sarita Narang
Consultant, Gynaecologist Specialist in Urogynaecology and Female Sexual Dysfunction
- MBBS ( Gold Medalist) Delhi University
- MD (Obst & Gynaecology) Delhi University
- MRCOG (Singapore)
- Member –IUGA (International Urogynaecological Association)
- Member- Publication Committee of IUJ(International Urogynaecology Journal)
- Worked in premier international medical institutes –
- KK Women Hospital (Singapore)
- Invited Faculty & speaker in national and international conference.(AICOG 2012 , AICOG 2013)
- Expertise include surgeries for Pelvic organ Prolapse, Sacrospinous fixation, Vaginal Meshes, Incontinence surgeries like TVT,TVT-O.
- Special interest in Female Sexual Dysfunction and Urinary problems of ladies.
Dr Rachna Sharma
Dr. Surendra Patil
Dr . Bharati Chaugule
- Neonatology
Dr. Samir Sheikh
Consultant, Neonatology
- MD (Pediatrics).
- DM (Neonatology) from PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Only Neonatologist in Mira-Bhayandar & surrounding areas.
- Is a NNF (National Neonatology Forum) certified instructor for NALS (Neonatal Advanced Life Support) and Instructor for Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
- Credited with research in major publications.
- Holds special interest in care of ELBW (Extremely Low Birth Weight) babies and Neonatal Ventilation.
- Had a stint with Fortis Hospital, Mohali, as Clinical Associate. Also worked as a Consultant Neonatologist at Wockhardt Hospital, Rajkot.
- Pediatrics
Dr. Samir Sheikh
Consultant, Neonatology
- MD (Pediatrics).
- DM (Neonatology) from PGIMER, Chandigarh
- Only Neonatologist in Mira-Bhayandar & surrounding areas.
- Is a NNF (National Neonatology Forum) certified instructor for NALS (Neonatal Advanced Life Support) and Instructor for Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
- Credited with research in major publications.
- Holds special interest in care of ELBW (Extremely Low Birth Weight) babies and Neonatal Ventilation.
- Had a stint with Fortis Hospital, Mohali, as Clinical Associate. Also worked as a Consultant Neonatologist at Wockhardt Hospital, Rajkot.
Dr. Badshah Khan
Junior Consultant, Pediatric Critical Care & Adolescent Medicine
- Associated with Umrao Hospitals since the day of the incorporation of its Pediatric department.
- Completed his PG in Pediatric Medicine from Mumbai and has gained extensive experience in general Pediatrics at prime institutes like B.J. Wadia and B.Nanavati Hospitals, Mumbai.
- Earned significant Neonatal & Pediatric Critical Care experience during his tenure at Saifee Hospital, Mumbai.
- Also certified and trained in advance courses in Pediatric Critical Care like PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and NALS (Neonatal Advanced Life Support)
Dr. Patankar Jahoorahamd Z.
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon & Asst Professor (Part-Time)
- MBBS, MRCS (Ed), MS (Gen Surgery), MCh (Paediatric Surgery), DNBE
- Neonatal Surgery
Paediatric Laparoscopy and Urology
Paeditric GI & HPB & Liver Surgery
- MEMBER:
1) Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (http://iapsonline.org) – Life Member
2) International Society of Hypospadias & Intersex Disorders (http://www.ishid.org)
3) Indian Society of Paediatric Urology (http://www.paediatric-urologyonline.com)
- Publications: (Clinical Review & Original Articles):
1. Patankar JZ, D Prabhakaran. Lymph nodes of neck in children – a surgical perspective. Singapore Paediatric Journal 2003; Volume 45(1): 1-5
2. K Prabhakaran, Li Ern Chen, Patankar JZ, Mali Vidyadhar. Is Stapling Feasible for small bowel anastomosis in neonates. Singapore Paediatric Journal 2002; Volume 44(1): 24-27 (Experimental Animal Study)
3. K. Prabhakaran, Mali V, Patankar JZ, Yashpal R, Loh SKDL. Laparoscopy assisted anorectal pull-through for high imperforate anus – A new technique. Singapore Paediatric Journal 2002; Volume 44(2): 49-50
4. K Prabhakaran, J Z Patankar and S H Quak. Surgical Complications and outcome of paediatric liver transplantation: the Singapore experience. Issue: Online First http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00383-005-1482-x
- Scholarship and Awards:
1. The Transplantation Society Travel Scholarship: 8th Congress of the Asian Society of Transplantation (CAST) September 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. G. B. Ong Visiting Fellow: Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Division & Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgey, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong. (http://www.hku.hk/surgery/gbong.htm)
3. Research Grant: Awarded by National Medical Research Council (NMRC) – Individual – WBS number R-176-000-068-214: September 2002 Funding Exercise Medical Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Singapore. (http://medicine.nus.edu.sg/research/file/rschrpt2005/NUSMed)
4. Selected for “ATLS Instructor’s Course” Advanced Trauma Life Support Course (ATLS) May 2002 – American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, Armed Forces Medical Corps, Singapore.
Dr. Pankaj ShastriConsultant Pediatric Surgeon
- General & Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. Yasin Kazi
Senior Consultant, General Surgery
- MS (General Surgery)
- He is amongst the pioneers of Laproscopic surgery.
- Was trained in basic and advanced Laproscopy Under Dr. M A Lakdawala. Also trained in solid organ surgery and use of Proximate & Staplers.
- Expert in use of harmonic scalpel and ligasure.
- Was awarded IFSO Scholarship 2008 and was a participant in XIII world Congress of IFSO at Buenos Aires.
Dr. Suresh SehgalDr. Abhay KhannaDr. Sunil SinghalDr. Dilip ChaudhariDr Vishwanath Shetty
Dr. M. K. Sinha. M.S.
General and laparoscopic surgeon
- Urology
Dr Shailesh Raina
Consultant urological surgeon and andrologist
- MBBS, MS
- Dr Raina embarked on a career in Urological Surgery at The Royal Infirmary at Bristol, UK, the Somerset Hospitals in Taunton, UK; and the Institute of Urology, London.
- Dr Raina is the first person in India to have used the HPS 120 Watts Laser for Prostate.
- Special interest in neuropathic bladder, (He is the only person in India to have successfully performed Latissimus Dorsi Detrusor Myoplasty for Atonic Bladder); stress urinary incontinence in women; upper tract endourology; renal transplantation (including cadaveric renal transplantation) and male erectile dysfunction.
- Dr Raina is a full member of: British Association of Urological Surgeons; Urological society of India; Societe Internationale Urologique (SIU). Dr Raina is a faculty in the Asian School of Urology.
- He has learnt the technique of T.V.T. in Sweden.
Dr Sachin V.Pahade
Consultant Urologist
- DNB in General Surgery, DNB in Urology.
- Six years in surgical exposure, he operated more than 2000 endourological procedures including PCNL, HoLEP RIRS, TURP, URS and TURBT.
- He has done many Uro oncological and Uro reconstructive surgeries in last 6 years.
- He has assisted more than 100 renal transplants.
- He has then joined R G Stone Urology and Lap Hospital, Mumbai Prior to that, he was at Sir H N Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai.
Dr Amit Bhat
Consultant Urologist
- MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Urology)
- Besides general urological work (viz. kidney stones, ureteric stones, prostate, urethral stricture disease etc) and endourological procedures (viz. TURP, URS, PCNL etc)
- Dr Amit is also proficient in open stone surgeries, pyeloplasty, urethroplasty, hypospadias repair etc. He also deals with cases in Pediatric Urology and Uro-oncology and since last few years he has also been doing Laparoscopy in his urology practice.
Dr. Attar Mohd IsmailDr. Satej SabnisDr. Rajesh Raj Bajpai
- Nephrology
Dr. Mahesh Prasad
Consultant, Nephrologist
- MD (Medicine), DNB (Nephrology), FISN
- Specialized in Clinical Nephrology, Kidney Transplant, Hypertension & Critical Care Nephrology
- Learned Interventional Nephrology from Australia
- Managed more than 300 Kidney Transplants that includes Cadaver Transplant.
- Well versed in management of different kinds of dialysis eg:
HD, HDF, HF, IUF, SLED, CRRT, SCUF & Peritoneal dialysis i.e. CAPD, APD, Acute PD. - Recipient of Prestigious TANKER Award 2007. This is given to the young Nephrologists for significant & original research by Indian Society of Nephrology.
- Worked as consultant in Apollo Hospital, Wockhardt & Care Hospital, Hyderabad. Teaching faculty in Medical College, Bhopal & Care Foundation, Hyderabad
- Active member of International Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Nephrology & Mumbai Nephrology Forum
Dr. Pooja Binani
Consultant, Nephrologist
- MD (Internal Medicine) & DNB (Nephrology)
- Specialized in managing wide spectrum of patients from Clinical Nephrology to Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Her area of interest is:
Acute Renal Failure
ESRD
Glomerular Disorders
Hemodialysis
CAPD - She also manages pre-transplant evaluation, kidney transplant surgery & post transplant out-patient followup. She is skilful in performing native as well as transplant kidney biopsies and other nephrology procedures
Dr. Nitin Sonavane
Consultant, Nephrologist
- MD (General Medicine) & DNB (Nephrology)
- Experienced in ABO-incompatible Blood Group Kidney Transplant.
- His area of interest is:
Paediatric Nephrology
Critical Care Nephrology - Underwent intensive training in Liver Related &Cadaver Kidney Transplantation at Jaslok Hospital
- Has won ISOT (Indian Society of Organ Transplant) Award for poster presentation on ABO-incompatible Kidney Transplantation.
- Also recipient of Travel Grant for scientific peritoneal Dialysis course at Yonsei University, Severance Hospital, South Korea.
- Received specialised training under Dr. Ho Yung Lee, MD, PhD, Director of Nephrology & Chief of the Institute of Kidney Disease
Dr Bhurke
Consultant Nephrologist
- MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Nephrology).
- Dr Bhurke is in BYL Nair Hospital as Faculty as an Assistant Professor – Nephrology.
- He has to his credit many presentations and scientific papers presented at various zonal and national conferences.
- Vascular Surgery
Dr. Amish Mhatre
- Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Ramen Goel
Consultant, Bariatric Surgery
- MS (General Surgery)
- Diploma (I) in Abdominal Surgery, Postgraduate Medical Institute, University of Vienna, Austria
- Lap Gastric Band Surgery - Dr. V Frering, Lyon, France
- Lap Gastric Bypass - Dr. Michel Suter, Laussane, Switzerland
- Lap Banded Gastric Bypass - Dr. Mathias Fobi, LA, USA
- Perceptor of American Society of Bariatric Surgeons, LA, USA
- He is amongst the pioneers of bariatric surgery in India
- Renowned for his ground breaking work in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Laparoscopic ileal transposition with Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery.
- Conferred the Fellowship of:
Obesity: International Federation for Surgery of Obesity.
Gastro-Intestinal Surgery by International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA.
- Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery
Dr. Vikas Kumar
Consultant Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
- MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Plastic Surgery). MRCS (Eng)
- Has worked previously at the Holy Family Hospital, New Delhi and the Asian Institute of Medicine Science & Technology (AIMST) University, Malaysia. AIMST is the first private university of Malaysia and Dr Kumar worked there as a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences.
- Areas of Interest: Cosmetic surgery, facial aesthetic surgery (rhinoplasty, lip augmetation, face lift,botox, fillers etc), body contouring (liposuction, tummy tuck), breast surgeries (augmentation, reduction).
- Awards /Publications : Gold medal in the M.Ch (Plastic Surgery)
Two publications in Indial Journal of Plastic Surgery. Presented papers at many meetings and conferences.
Dr. Mithilesh MishraDr. Parag Vibhakar
- Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Dr. Ashish Joshi
Consultant Medical Oncology
- MBBS, M.D. (Internal Medicine), D.M (Medical Oncology)
- Recipient of Gold medal at DM Medical oncology examination at Gujarat University.
- Recipient of ‘Best Case Presentation’ event – ICON 2011 New Delhi.
- Recipient of the 1st prize in Leukemia quiz at the national level conference conducted by Mumbai Hematology Association in March 2010.
- "Use of atorvastatin and atorvastatin and Isapgul combination in the treatment of dyslipidemia in non diabetic population", Journal of the Indian Medical Association’, Vol. 105, No 03, March 2007, pp142-145.
- Special Interests:
Plasma cell dyscrasias and hemato lymphoid malignancies.
Breast cancer
Dr. Nirmal RautDr. Prasad Raj Dandekar ( Radiation Oncologist)
- Surgical Oncology (Cancer)
Dr. Uday Pawar
Consultant, Onco Surgery
- MBBS, MS (General Surgery)
- He had worked in Tata Memorial Hospital & Nair Hospital
- His area of Interest: Head and Neck Surgery
- His publications:
Tuberculous Perforation of Meckel’s Diverticulum & Hepaticodocholithiasis with Biliary Ascariasis, Bombay Hospital journal - Precancerous Lesions of Oral Cavity. Otorhinolaryngology Clinics
Dr. Prachi Thakar (Gynae)Dr. Shailendra Jadhav(Gynaec & Endoscopic)
- Onco (Cancer) Surgery - Breast Oncology
Dr. Bhavisha R. Ghugare
Consultant, Breast Onco Surgery
- M.S. (General Surgery) from Grant Medical college.
- Fellowship in Breast Cancer Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- Over 5 years of rich experience in Breast Oncosurgery & Benign Breast Surgery.
- Has Expertise in MAMMARY DUCTOSCOPY
- Ophthalmology
Dr. DEVANG SANGHAVI
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma
Dr R S Bharadia
Dr Praful Nakar
Dr Kamlesh Gupta
Dr Shahnawaz Kazi
Dr Siddharth Kesarwani (Pediatric)
- Ear Nose Throat (ENT)
Dr. Anand Shenai
Consultant, ENT
- MS (ENT), DNB (ORL)
- Over 11 years of rich experience in all sub specialties of ENT
- Sub speciality training in Vertigo & Balance Disorders & sleep Disorders
- Consultant ENT Surgeon at many leading hospitals of Mumbai.
- Extensive experience in all branches of ENT (Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology & Head & Neck Surgery)
- Has vast experience of Major ENT surgeries including Cancer Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Phonosurgery
- Special Interest in Neuro-Otology & Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome
Dr Sangamlal Brijbhan Pal
Consultant, ENT
- MS (ENT)
- GOLD MEDAL in masters of surgery examination in Otorhinolaryngology
- PART-TIME SPECIALIST IN ESIS HOSPITAL MULUND
- PAST WORK EXPERIENCE SHETH AJB ENT HOSPITAL, FORT SHREE HARILAL BHAGWATI HOSPITAL, BORIVALI EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION & POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL REASERCH , ANDHERI, BOMBAY HOSPITAL
- KEEN INTEREST IN ACADEMICS, HAS PUBLICATION IN VARIUOS JOURNALS AND PRESENTATION IN CONFERENCES.
- Chest Medicine (Pulmonology)
Dr. Jignesh Patel
Consultant, Chest & TB
- MD (Chest & TB).
- His expertise lies in Pleural Tapping and Biopsy, ICD (Inter Costal Drainage) Insertion, Complete Ventilatory Management, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, Pulmonary Function Testing, Intubation and Central Line Insertion.
- He holds special interest in Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, Multidrug resistant TB, Sleep Study & Bronchoscopy
Dr Agam C Vora
Consultant Pulmonology
- MBBS, DETRD (Diploma in Environmental, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases), MD (Chest & TB)
- Working as Teaching faculty for FCPS & TDD at College of Physicians & Surgeons, Mumbai. ·
- He takes keen interest in academic activities and have organized
and participated in many national and international events.
- Dermatology
Dr Vishaka Pai
Consultant Dermatology
- MBBS, DVD
- Consultant Cosmetic Dermatologist specialist in: - Skin, Hair & Nail Disease Hair Loss Treatment, Allergy Treatment Dark circle Treatment, Leucoderma ( Vitiligo ) Psoriasis Treatment, Corn / Wart Treatment Chemical Peels for Pimples , Marks. Skin tag Removal, Laser Hair Reduction Laser Scar Reduction and Laser Facials. alopecia areata.
Dr. Anjana GalDr Ashish Raut
- Psychiatry
Dr. Dhananjay Gambhire
- Clinical Psychology
Dr. Deepti Bhandari
- Diabetology
Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar
Consultant Diabetology
- MBBS from S.R.T.R Medical College, Ambejogai, Aurangabad
- MD- Medicine from S.R.T.R Medical College, Ambejogai, Aurangabad
- Diploma in Advanced Diabetology – Steno Diabetes Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Lecturer in Medicine - S.R.T.R. Medical College, B.Y.L. Nair Hospital
& T. N. Medical College, Paravara Medical College
- Dental
Dr. Rabiya Koya
Consulting Dental surgeon
- Qualification: BDS, (TKDC, Kolhapur) PgAD (Post Graduate diploma in Aesthetic Dentistry) from Manipal.
- Aesthetic surgical reshaping of Gum Recession
- Aesthetic Dentistry and Whitening Procedures
- Hollywood Smile
- Veneers & Lumineers
- Compsite White Fillings & Root Canal Treatment.
- Treatment of Periodontal Diseases
- Preprosthetic Surgery for Geriatric Patients
- Crown and bridging
- Obtained his MDS degree in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery from KLE’s Institute of Dental Sciences, Bangalore in 2010.
- He trained as a resident doctor in the department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery kidwai hospital Bangalore.
- His areas of expertise are in Maxillofacial trauma, Orthognathic Surgery, Orofacial pain, Temporomandibular joint disorders and Dental Implant rehabilitation.
- He has various publications in National and International journals to his credit.
- Zonal Editor for Guident International Journal.
Dr. Rabiya Koya has over 5 years of experience. She has successfully treated a myriad range of dental conditions pertaining to general dentistry. She has been a part of team famdent. And is a dental research analyst for Hindustan Unilever .Dr. Rabiya continues to focus on treatment efficiency, emphasizing on individual patient preferences and comfort.
Special Interests
Dr.Abdul Hameed
Senior Consultant, Maxillofacial and cosmetic surgeon
- Anaesthesiology
Dr. Mangesh Sukhdeo Rayban
Senior Consultant, Anesthesiologist
- MD in Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care
- M.D. (Anesthesiology)
- Worked in Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai, Lilavati Hospital,Mumbai and at BJ Medical College, Pune.
- Actively involved in research.
- Regular attendee and active participant at various conferences, seminars and workshops.
- Over 6 years experience in the field of Anesthesiology.
- Radiology / Imaging
Dr. Ruchira Marwah
Senior Consultant, Radiodiagnosis
- M.D. in Radiodiagnosis from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
- Worked for seven years as a Consultant and Assistant Professor in the Department of CT and MRI of Bombay Hospital, Mumbai.
- Contributed numerous National and International publications.
- Underwent special training in CT Coronary Angiography under the auspices of American College of Cardiology and Training course to US in 'Advanced imaging in musculoskeletal MRI', conducted by Dr. Donald Resnick at UCSD, California.
- Actively participated in various conferences, workshops and education programs at national and international levels in the field of CT and MRI.
- Over 10 years post PG experience in the field of Radiology.
- MBBS and post graduate Diploma in Radiodiagnosis from Mumbai.
- Worked in the renowned Breach Candy Hospital for 3 years.
- Associated with Umrao Hospitals since the beginning and helped in shaping the Radiology department.
- Specially trained in Mammography she is also adept at performing diagnostic FNAC/biopsy of breast masses and advance techniques like Stereotactic and ultrasound guided wire localization of tiny (less than a centimeter sized) breast lesions.
- Has extensive experience of over 8 years in ultrasound of every region with special interest in fetal anomaly scans, various color Doppler studies and interventional procedures like pleural/ascitic aspiration, pig-tail catheter insertion, tru-cut biopsies etc.
- Also supervises all kinds of radiological procedures conducted under IITV in x-ray like IVU, HSG, Barium studies.
Dr Zareena Ansari
Consultant Radiology and Imaging
- Umrao Pathology
Umrao Lab