Professional Qualification

1997        MBBS                                    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Wardha           

2003        MD Medicine                Government Medical College,            Nagpur

2004        DNB Medicine                   National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

2008        DNB – Nephrology     Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

Dr. Ketan Chaturvedi is a medical post graduate from esteemed University College of medicine & Calcutta National Medical College. He further joined the post doctoral degree program in Neurology of the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER), Kolkata.

Expertise 

• Epilepsy
• Stroke
• Movement Disorder
• Dementia
• Infection Diseases of nervous system
• Spinal Cord Diseases
• Multiple Sclerosis and demyelinating diseases
• Muscle & neuromuscular junction diseases

Professional Education

MBBS                         2001             Government Medical College, Nagpur

MD (MED)                  2006             UCM & Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata

DM (NEURO)             2009             Institute of Post Graduate Medical                                                                                                                                        Education and Research, Kolkata

Paper Presentation & Publications

Presented Paper, “The clinical profile of pediatric epilepsy – a study from eastern India” in the Neurology Society of India

Presented paper, “The clinical profile of refractory epilepsy” in the Indian academy of neurology conference at New Delhi.

Published a case report “Pyrexia of unknown origin with Neutropenia, Cervical Lymphadenopathy, Pneumonia and Marrow Hypoplasia” in Journal of Associations of Physicians of India in the year 2006.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION & FELLOWSHIP :

 2002 M.D. (Medicine) Pramukh Swami Medi. College Karamsad, Gujarat.
 2007 DNB (Gastro) Jagjivan Ram Hospital, Mumbai.

 EXPERIENCE:

Dr. Praful Kamani has worked as a senior clinical assistant at Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai. He  also has worked as a associate observer at SGPGI, Lucknow for Paediatric Gastroentrology. Recently worked in Liver
Intensive Care Unit for liver failure and post liver transplant management at King’s College, London (U.K.).

Paper Publication and Association :

-He has published several articles and research paper in leading indian medical Journals and medical bulletins
-Acute viral hepatitis -E, associated with guillian-Barre syndrome
-Role of malnutrition as a risk factor for Anti — Tubercular Drug – induced Hepatotoxicity
-Prevalenve of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus in western Railway Population
-Prediction and preventian of post —ERCP pancreatitis
-Non-surgical management of infected pancreatic necrosis
-Evaluation of Himcocid in non – ulcer dyspepsia – Himalaya

Professional Qualification & Fellowship

M.B.B.S (Gandhi Medical College Hospital, Bhopal)
M.D (Gandhi Medical College Hospital, Bhopal)
D.M Cardiology (G. B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi)

Experience:

Senior Residency Cardiology at Hindu Rao Hospital, New Delhi.
Senior Residency Cardiology at leading heart institute of New Delhi.
D.M Cardiology at G. B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi.

Training

Trained in Echo all forms of Interventional Procedure and technique in present day
Cardiology & handling emergencies in the Cath lab and the ICCU Emergency
Papers, Publications & Associations
CSI 2005 Mitral valvoplasty in the pediatric age group: Immediate and long term follow up (free paper)
CSI 2006: Percutaneous closure of RS OV ; GB Pant experience (free paper)
Left ventricular cyst presented as ventricularTachycardia: Dinesh Raj, B.S. Yadav; Ind Heartjournal.
Impaired long axis dynamics of left ventricle In hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy Despite normal
ejection fraction: Relationship‘ With wall thickness and left ventricular out Flow tract gradient.

Professional Qualification:

- 2003 M.B.B.S- Krishna InstituteofMedical Sciences, Karad, Maharashtra, India.
- 2007 M.S (Orthopaedics)—B.J.Medical College and Hospital,Ahmedabad.Gujarat, India.

Professional Experience:

- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at H.J. Doshi Hospital, Rajkot
- Assistant Orthopaedic Surgeon at G.T. Sheth Orthopaedic Hospital , Rajkot.

Fellowships:

- Joint Replacement fellowship at St. Joseph Hospital Paderborn, Germany.
- Joint Replacement and Spine fellowship at Island Hospital, Penang Malaysia.
- Spine fellowship atTaiwan National University Hospital and Min-Seng hospital,Taipei-Taiwan.
- Joint Replacement fellowship under Dr. Milind Patil at Revival Joint Replacement Hospital, Mumbai.

He has been handling large number of Poly trauma cases, complex fracture cases including Pelvis and acetabulum as well as Joint Replacement cases since 4 years.

Professional qualifications :

2000: MBBS (BJ Medical College, Ahmedabed)
2004: MS (VS Hospital,Ahmedabed)
2004: Training in basic laparoscopic surgeries (Ethicon Institute, Mumbai)

Experience:

Work as a senior registrar in GI department and CVTS department for 6 months.
Work as a full time consultant in general and laparoscopic surgeon in C.U. Shah medical
centre, Surendranagar.
Work as a full time consultant in general and laparoscopic surgeon in H.J. Doshi Hospital,
Rajkot.
He has performed more than 2500 surgeries successfully in past 4 years.
He has performed laparoscopic surgeries like laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia and diagnostic laparoscopy successfully.

Professional Qualifications :
2001 M BBS
2003 DCH

Experience:
Consultant Pediatrician & Neonatologist in leading tertiary care hospitals in Rajkot and Jamnagar.
Clinical Exposure :
Neonatology :- ManagedVLBW (< 1KG) child, extremely preterm babies, many patients of severe RDS-H MD & have done many exchange transfusion. Managing patients of RDS by Mechanicalventilator and CPAP with Surfactant Therapy.
Pediatric intensive care :- Managed patient of Coma, Epilepsy, and severe respiratory failure, metabolic disorders, CHD with CCF, poisoning, snake bite in children, meningitis, encephalitis, DKA etc.
Papers, Publications & Associations ;

Paper presentation in conferences,Attended many conferences, seminar, C M Es & workshops of national & state level.
NALS- Neonatal advanced life support — 3 times.
PA LS-Pediatric advanced life support – 2 times
G EM~ Golden hour Emergency management Course.
Membership :

Life member ofIMA&IAP.

Professional Qualification & Fellowship

1999 M.B.B.S. from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
2004 M.D (Int. Med) from Smt. N.H.L.M. Medical college & Sheth K.M. School of Post Graduate
Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad.
2008 D.M (Neurology) from T N Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai.

Experience:

Experience in the management of patients with Epilepsy, Stroke , Parkinsons Disease, Encephalitis, Myasthenia Gravis and criticalcare neurology. He is well versed with Neurology ICU, Ventilatory management, Vascular Access, Nerve Conduction Studies, Electromyography, Evoked potentials and Electro Encephalography.
Well versed with Audit cycle and Clinical Governance

Honors & Awards:

Received Young Physician Award at 6th World Stroke Congress, Vienna, Austria in September 2008.

Papers, Publications & Associations :

Patients with Giant Axonal Neuropathy—Indian Academy of Neurology 2006
Isolated Cerebellar Degeneration in HIV Infected patient—Indian Academy of Neurology, Mumbai 2007
Subtypes Of Ischemic Strokes — A Hospital Based Stroke Registry in India 2008
HIV and PML— Changing epidemiology Indian Academy of Neurology, Delhi 2008
Member ofWorld Stroke Organization & Indian Academy of Neurology.

Professional Qualification & Fellowship:
1986 M.B.B.S from M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat.
1989 M.D. (Int.Med) from M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat.
Experience:
Currently working as Full time Senior Consultant Physician at N.M.Virani Wockhardt Hospital-Rajkot.
He had been practicing as a Senior Consultant Physician since last 20 years with Special Interest on Cardiac, Diabetes, Hypertension, Rheumatology and Hematology. Rich experience in critical care at leading government hospital of Gujarat.
Training :

Internal Medicine from the renowned M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat.

Papers, Publications & Associations :
Effect of Ramipril as an antihypertension and comparison with other ACEI – JAPI1989
Study of 20 cases of straight back syndrome.

Professional Qualification & Fellowship

1989 M.B.B.S (M S University of Baroda)
1992 M.S (M S University of Baroda)
1995 MCh (Mumbai Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences)

Experience

Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery at leading hospital Bilaspur. Senior Registrar, Dept of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney. Junior Consultant Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at leading institute of Chennai. Resident Medical Officer in Dept of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at leading hospital of Mumbai. Registrar, Dept of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai.

Training

Trained in premier institutes in Cardiac Surgery within India and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney.

Honors & Awards

• Honoured by the International Integration Society for contribution towards Cardiothoracic services in Chhatisgarh state.
• 2004 Honoured by the Chief Minister of Chhatisgarh government for his services to economically backward citizens living below the poverty line – 2003

Papers, Publications & Associations

• Cardio-Pulmonary Bypass in Pregnancy in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
• Sternal Retaractorfor Internal Mammary Artery in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
• Paper presentation on Mucromycosis of Lung in Renal Transplant patient. 50″‘ Annual Conference of IACTS, New Delhi in 2004
• Paper presentation on Study of Patent Grafts in Re-do patients 45°“ Annual Conference of IACTS.
• Bhopal,1999- Paper presentation on Our Experience with Double Valve Replacement- Follow Up patients 45″‘ Annual Conference of IACTS.
• Bhopal, 1999-Life Member Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
• Life Member of the Indian Medical Association

Professional Qualification & Fellowship :-
- 2001 M.Ch.(C.V.T.S) (BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai)
- Fellow of Royal Melbourne Hospital (Australia)

Experience :-
- Worked as Consultant Ca rdiothoracic Surgeon at Sri Satya Institute ofHigher Medical Sciences Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Apollo Victor Hospital, Goa.
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Eminent Hospitals of Mumbai like Cumballa Hill Hospital, Bhatia Hospital.
- Overseas Fellow in the Ca rdiothoracic Dept. atThe Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
Training :-
- Trained by Dr. Valluvan Jeevanandam (Chief & Director of Cardiac Transplant Programme Chicago University U.S.A.)
& Dr. Mohan Sarabu (Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon NewYork U.S.A.).
- Trained in premier institute in Cardiac surgery with in India.
- Trained in premier institute in Cardiac surgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia..

Honors &Awards :-
- Passed with Distinction in l” M.B.B.S.

Papers, Publications & Associations :-
- TAPVC – l9 year experience 2 (coauthour) presented at the IACTS Conference Feb. 201 1.
- Unique life saving cardiac surgery in cath lab – (lndianlournal ofCardioVascular&Thoracic Surgery).
- ‘Management of Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease with Intermittent Claudication with Antiplatelet Drugs. A
Comparitive Analysis ofTriflusal and Ticlopidine‘.Presented in the Competitive Paper Section at the 46th Annual Conference of the Indian Association ofcardioVascular andThoracic Surgeons in Mumbai in March 2000.
- ‘Adult lntrahepatic Solitary Choledochal Cyst’. lndian Journal of Gastroenterology 1 997Vol 16.
Workshops :-
1) Attended the Endoscopic Radial Artery Harvesting programme conducted by Mr. Michael Stauder (Lennox Hill Hospital, N.Y. U.S.A.)attheWockhardt Hospital in Mulund , Mumbai in Oct.2002.
2) Attended the Wet Lab Programme on Toronto SPV Valve implant on Nov 13 1999 in Mumbai which was supervised by Dr. Robert Fortune (Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA .)

Conferences Attended:
- lCON,2008 at Mehsana
- XVlth National CME in Haematology, 2009at Mumbai
- ASCO update 2009 at Hyderabad
- ASH update, 201 0 at Ahmedabad
- lndian Cancer Congress,2011 at Bhubneshwar
- ESMO 2010 update at Mumbai

Presentation:
- A presentation on ‘Bilateral Retinoblastoma At Paediatric Oncology Centre, GCRI‘ at Indian Cancer Congress,
2011.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION & FELLOWSHIP :

• 1999M.B.B.S. (B.J.Medical College, Gujarat University)
• 2003M.S. (B.J.Medical College, Gujarat University)
• 2005 Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Oncology (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)
• 2006 Fellowship in Minimal invasive and bariatric surgery (Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi)
• 2007 Fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery (Athens Medical Centre, Athens, Greece)
• 2008Training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries (Galaxy Laparoscopy Hospital, Pune)

EXPERIENCE :

Worked extensively for 2 years as an assistant professor at Civil Hospital, Surat from 2006 to 2008. Worked as a head of the department, department of minimal invasive surgery at Haria L.G. Rotary Hospital, Vapi. – Vast experience of basic and advanced hepato-pancreato-biliary and laparoscopic surgeries and has performed more than 200 basic and advanced laparoscopic surgeries in past one and a half year. He is one of the very few surgeons in India who has performed laparoscopic hepatico-jejunostomy and laparoscopic excision of choledochal cyst with Roux-en-Y anastomosis.

PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS :

He was invited as a faculty member and has delivered a lecture on laparoscopic hepatico-jejunostomy at 19“ world congress of IASGO held in September 2009 at Beijing, China. @ He also delivered a lecture at 17″‘ postgraduate course of IASGO at Athens, Greece on 5“ December 2009. = He has published 14 papers in various national and international journals. He has presented many papers and posters in various international conferences.

He has written a book“Manual of Surgery Practicles” in 2005.

He has invented two devices, “Self retaining drain” and “Continent ostomy device”. Patents for the same has been granted by Patent office of India

With this modality, management of head trauma has touched its peak and the critical events can be anticipated about 24 hours in advance of the radiological evidence. He had been a member of AO Spine intemational and had attended and presented is expertise in various national and international conferences.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:

0 2001 MBBSfromGovt.College,Amritsar,Punjab.

0 2003 DNB(Neurosurgery)fromManipalHospital,Bangalore,Karnataka.

O Experience with stem cell therapy of the neurological conditions; the latest techniques in the treatment armamentarium of a Neurosurgeon

0 Running and managing Movement DisorderClinics

EXPERIENCE:

O 2003 DNB Neurosurgeon & Chief Resident Neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, Kamataka.

O 2009 Consultant Neurosurgeon at BGS Global Hospital, Bangalore.

TRAINING:

O Internship at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab.

0 House Resident in Department of Nuerology at Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab.

PAPER PUBLICATIONS:

O Open-labeled study of unilateral autologous bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in Parkinson’s disease

O Ex vivo-expanded autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells in human spinal cord injury/paraplegia: a pilot clinical study

0 White cerebellum sign -Acase report and review of literature.

Professional Qualification & Fellowship:

• 2005 -M.B.B.S. Sardar Patel University, V V Nagar (Gujarat)
• 2008 -M.D. Medicine Sardar Patel University, V V Nagar (Gujarat)

Experience:

• Worked as Senior registrar in Medicine at Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad.
• Worked as lntensivist in Cardiac ICU in leading institute at Karamsad.

Clinical Skills:

• Acquired expertise in managing all sorts of medical and surgical emergencies and post operative care as well as handling highly demanding invasive procedures such as Bronchoscopy ,Arterial  & Central Line,
  Hemodialysis catheter insertion, chest tube insertion, Pigtail catheter insertion, percutaneous traoheostomy.
• His special area of interest is mechanical ventilatory support, both invasive & non invasive.
• Well versed in doing 2D Echo screening, ultra sound of abdomen, chest & putting USG Guidelines.

Paper & Publication:

• Thesis on “Clinical profile of snake bite in Rural areas “
• ” Use of Non Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation In Respiratory FaiIure”

He has passionately participated in many additional short training courses in the country and overseas e.g. at U.K., Malaysia & Thailand. He has sharpened and refined his Joint Replacement as well as complex Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Management skills from reputed Government Teaching Institutes like Civil Hospital Ahmedabad and Sir T hospital Bhavnagar.

Professional Qualification:

• MBBS (Govt Medical college , Baroda)
• M.S. (Onhopaedic – Govt Medical college and SSG Hospital , Baroda )
• Fellow and Ex Registrar, Max Institute of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgeries, New Delhi.

Work Experiance:

• Asst. Prof. of Orthopaedics,Govt Medical College Bhavnagar. (Sept2008 – Dec. 2009)
• Asst. Prof. of Orthopaedics .B J Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedabad. (Aug. 2007 – Sept. 2008)
• Fellow and Ex Registrar, Max Institute of joint replacement, New Delhi. (Feb. 2007 – Aug. 2007)
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, PNR trust Hospital Bhavnagar. (Feb. 2006 – Feb. 2007)
• At present, Working as Joint Replacement Surgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals, Bhavnagar since last 1 year.
• Having a total experience of more than 100 Joint Replacement Surgeries all together.

Training:

• Trained in one of the best institute of the country with advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement techniques, Unicondylar Knee Replacement, Surface Replacement of Hip, Total Elbow and Shoulder Replacement surgeries including computer navigated surgeries.

Papers and Publications:

• “Study of Meyer’s procedure (Muscle Pedical Bone Grafting) in neglected case of fracture neck femur “ —A study of 20 cases”-The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. ISSN: 1531-2968 2008. Volume 10 Number 1 .-August 2008.
• “Foreign body reaction to Orthopedic Implants — GOSSIPIBOMA” – A case report. -The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. ISSN: 1531-2968 2008. Volume 10 Number 1 .Sept 2008.
• “A case of bilateral simultaneous traumatic displaced intertrochanteric fractures in a young patient “— A case report :The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. ISSN: 1531-2968 2008.Volume10 Number 2. Sept 2008
• “Study of Meyer’s procedure (Muscle Pedical Bone Grafting) in neglected case of fracture neck femur — A study of 20 cases”;IMAGSB News Bulletin ISSN 0971-9342 Aug 2009 issue8 volume 4 —original article-page no 67-70.August 2009.
• “Lateral discoid meniscus “Arthroscopic treatment — A case report.lMA GSB News Bulletin ISSN 0971-9342 Aug 2009 issue 8 volume 4 — Case Reports-page no 104-106.August2009.
• Registered with Delhi Medical council (DMC)
• Member of Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS)
• Passed PLAB UK (Eligible for Provisional Registration with NHS)

He has been associated with various hospitals & Institutes of repute across the country & is also a member of various national & international organizations engaged in continuing medical education & research.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION & FELLOWSHIP:

• 1990 M.B.B.S. (NHL Municipal Medical College,Ahmedabad)
• 1993 M.D. – Internal Medicine (K. M. School of Postgraduate Medicine,Ahmedabad)
• 2008 Certification in “Lipid Management”: certification course conducted by American College of Cardiology
• 2008 Certification in “Contemporary Management Of Obesity”: certification course conducted byAmerican Academy of CME
• 2009 Certification in “Best Practice Diabetes Update” Certificate Course Conducted by ADA (American Diabetes Association)
• 2009 Certification Course in “Hepatitis Management & Updates” Conducted by GastroentroIogist- Prof. Ebrahan

Experience:

• Resident at K. M. School of Postgraduate Medicine, Ahmedabad from 1990 to 1993.
• Honorary consultant Physician at Municipal HospitalAhmedabad from 1993 to 1995.
• HOD of Medical Department, AAGN Hospital, Ahmedabad from 1997 to 2008
• Visiting ConsultanttoApollo Hospital, Sal Hospital, & Sterling Hospital,Ahmedabad.
• HOD of Medical Department, AAGN HospitalAhmedabad from 1997 to 2008

Memberships:

• Life Member Indian MedicalAssociation (IMA), Ahmedabad MedicalAssociation (AMA)
• Member RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes In India)
• Member Cardiological Society Of India (CSI)
• MemberAssociation of Physicians of India (API)
• MemberAssociation of Physicians ofAhmedabad (APA)
• Member ofAssociation of Physician of Bhavnagar (API, Bhavnagar)

Professional Qualification & Fellowship:

• 2005 M.B.B.S. Sardar Patel University, V V Nagar (Gujarat)
• 2008 M.D. Medicine Sardar Patel University, V V Nagar (Gujarat)
  Expefience
• Worked as Senior registrar in Medicine at Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad.
• Worked as lntensivist in Apollo Hospital Ludhiana.
• Worked as Senior registrar in Nephrology Department of Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi.

Clinical Skills:

• Acquired expertise in managing all sorts of medical and surgical emergencies and post operative care as well as handling highly demanding invasive procedures done routinely including lntubation, Bronchoscopy, Arterial and Central Line,
  Hemodialysis catheter insertion, chest tube insertion, Pigtail catheter insertion, percutaneous tracheostomy.
• His special area of interest is mechanical ventilatory support.
• Well versed in doing 2D Echo screening.

Paper & Publication:

• Thesis on “Clinical profile of Geriatric patients in Medical ICU in Rural Setup”
• Paper presentation on “Comparison of APGAR and SOFA scoring in critically ill patients in ICU of Rural setup”
• 9 Paper presentation on “Metabolic Acidosis in OP poisoning”
• Poster presentation on “Rare case of Pulmonary Embolism”
• Paper presentation on “Weaning of Ventilator in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome”
• Paper presentation on “Strict control of Blood sugars in Critically ill patients“

His special interest is in CoronaryAngioplasty, Balloon Mitral Valvoplasty & Pediatric Intervention. He is also passionate about teaching and has rich teaching experience during his MD curriculum. He has also worked in Satya Sal institute of Higher Medical Science, Puttaparthy for training of Valvular & Pediatric Interventions.

Dr. Raheem completed his M.D from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University and DNB (Cardiology) from Central National Board University, New Delhi. He is a recipient of many awards during his academic career with a distinction of Best Outgoing Doctor at AL AMEEN Medical College & Award For Academic excellence to name a few. He has also presented many papers including papers on critical medicine, Interventional Cardiology and ECG in National CSI and Delhi CSI, and British Scientific Journals.

He is also passionate about teaching and has a rich teaching experience of teaching at AL Ameen Medical College- Bijapur, KS Hegde Medical College, Mangalore, MS Ramiah Medical College Hospital Bangalore-India as well as at hospitals affiliated to KING KHALID MEDICAL COLLEGE, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Ganesh has served as a lecturer at the dept of medicine in B.J. Medical College, Pune. To add on to his experience, he has also worked as a Panel consultant (Nephrologist) at Noble Hospital, Pune and as a Jr. Consultant Nephrologist at Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore.

Dr. Ganesh Mhetras has a keen interest in glomerular diseases and kidney transplantation across immunological barriers and has several presentations and thesis to his credit, to name a few like Advances in pathophysiology of renal stone disease, Kidney transplantation across ABO barrier, Pediatric hypertension, Nocardiasis in post transplant patient., Extra osseous calcification in uraemia.

His Expertise include:

• Management of the patients with emphasis on decision making process both in clinical and investigative aspects of Nephrology.
• Independently performing biopsies of native kidneys and allograft (blind and ultrasound guided).
• temporary vascular access establishment like internal jugular, femoral and subclavian venous access.
• Management of nephrological emergencies including hyperkalemia, fluid overload and acidosis.
• Performing and supervising Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) in intensive care units.
• Management of patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD).

Rising up the rungs right from a junior resident to a Consultant in Medicine, Dr. Mahendra Kare has served at the Department of Internal Medicine, Goa Medical College for almost a decade. His inclination towards acquiring knowledge led him to pursue training in clinical cardiology from The National Heart Centre (NHC), Singapore over a period of 4 years. He has also acquired expertise on the determination of iron overload in thalassemia patients by Echocardiography using stress / strain method and validating this with MRI.

He served at the department of respiratory medicine at Goa Medical College for 1 year as a Senior Resident officer. His eagerness to learn took him to KEM Hospital & Research Centre, Pune where he served as a Senior Registrar -ICU for a period of 1 year, after which he worked at one of the best centres for Respiratory Medicine at the Lokmanya Tilak Medical College (Sion Hospital) in Mumbai as a Registrar- Respiratory Medicine and acquired expertise in diagnostic fibreoptic bronchoscopy.  To add on to his credential, he did a certificate course on Critical care Medicine organised by ISCCM.

Dr. Naik is presently working as an Associate Consultant at NUSI Wockhardt Hospital and handling Internal Medicine and Critical Care department. He has a considerable expertise in procedures like endotracheal intubation, percutaneous tracheostomy, central venous line insertion, arterial line insertion, nasogastric tube insertion, lumbar puncture, , peritoneal tap, , intravenous cardiac pacing and also specialist pulmonary procedures like Intercostal drain insertion, needle thoracentesis, fibre-optic bronchoscopy. Dr. Sandeep manages cases of Pulmonary TB, post-TB sequalae, interstitial lung diseases, Bronchial Asthma, COPD, pulmonary eosinophilias and sleep disorders (sleep apnoeas) as a part of his respiratory domain.

His areas of Expertise:

1. Mechanical Ventilation (Invasive & Non-Invasive).
2. Arterial Blood Gases.
3. ICU & Pulmonary Procedures.
4. Pulmonary function tests.
5. Allergy testing and treatment.
6. Sleep studies and treatment of sleep related disorders.

Dr. Govind Desai served at the department of respiratory medicine at Goa Medical College for 2 years following which his special interest in intensive care led him to the department of Critical care medicine at Wockhardt Super specialty Hospital in Mumbai. At Wockhardt Mumbai, he received advanced training in general and super specialty critical care wherein he was exposed to critical cases from every speciality.
Dr. Govind Desai is presently associated with NUSI Wockhardt Hospital and handling Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care department. He manages one of the most advanced intensive care units in Goa which supports all the medical and surgical specialities and super specialities. He is also a part of the respiratory department which is well equipped with facilities like fibreoptic bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing.

His areas of Expertise:

1.Management of all illnesses related to the respiratory system including but not limited to bronchial asthma, COPD,  interstitial lung diseases, pneumonia, and tuberculosis including the complicated ones.
2.Handling seriously ill, dangerously ill In-Patients in the intensive care set up including patients on advanced life supports.
3.Co-ordinating with the emergency team to ensure prompt response to emergencies.
4.All routine ICU procedures.
5.Expertise in performing diagnostic fibreoptic bronchoscopy including endobronchial biopsy, bronchial brushings and bronchoalveolar lavage.
6.Invasive and non invasive mechanical ventilation.

For his work in Neurosurgery he has been the recipient of several awards from the society he has served. He has also pioneered the formation of several Critical care societies and had headed the local Indian Medical Association.

His expertise includes:

• Craniospinal Trauma.
• Supra Tentoral and Infra Tentoral Tumors of the Brain.
• Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Spinal cord fixations and fusions
• Peripheral Nerve Surgeries

Professional Qualification and Fellowship:

M.B.B.S. Govt. Medical College, Patiala.
MD (Medicine) JLN Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan
DM (Cardiology) L.P.S. Institute of Cardiology, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
MCSI Member of Cardiology Society of India

Working Experience and Expertise :

Dr. Rohit Mody has vast experience in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Catheterization (Paediatrics as well as Adults), Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, PDA, ASD Device Closure, Carotid & other Peripheral Interventions, Valvotomies, EPS & Other Cardiac Interventions, with expertise on PTCA, Primary PTCA, especially PTCA in patients of ACS. With almost a decade of working experience post DM, Dr. Mody is quite an accomplished and acknowledged cardiologist. He has accrued expertise and finesse in Interventional Cardiology, working in institutes of high repute in India and abroad, including Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai. He has a keen interest in recent advances in Cardiology and has several publications to his credit. He has also worked in South America with regards ‘stem cell therapy‘ in acute MI.

 
Cardiology and Non Invasive Diagnostics (ECHO & TMT)
Nephrology (Management of Dialysis unit)
Critical Care Management in ICCU.
Pulmonary & Extra Pulmonary Diseases and Diagnostics (PFT).
Neurology (strokes, Neuropathies, GB syndrome, Polyneuritis).
Obesity Management.

• Major Courses Attended:

ECHO Cardiography course at Glenmark Diagnostic Centre in 2001.
Certificate course in 2D ECHO Cardiography at City Diagnostic Centre, Mumbai in 2002.
Special training courses in Critical Care Management in ICCU at institutes of repute in Mumbai.
Certificate course in Diabetes of Royal College UK in 2006.

Working Experience:

Served as Senior Physician in ESI Hospital Margao for 8 Years.
Senior Resident at Goa Medical College (Panaji & Ribandar Hospitals)
Cardiologist & Medical Examiner for LIC of India for more than a decade.
Practiced as Consultant Physician & Cardiologist in Margao from ’82′O1.

Dr. Kulshrestha is a stupendous super specialist with an enviable academic career. He is a gold medalist post graduate, with DNB in Orthopaedics, from Centre for Deformity Correction & Research, Pune where owing to his outstanding performance he was bestowed with, the coveted, “Dr. Balu Sankaran Gold Medal” by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. After his exhaustive and extensive training in Spine Surgery at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, he was awarded the AO Spine Fellowship.

Having gained insightful experience in spine care by working in some of India’s leading clinical institutions,
Dr. Kulshrestha has become a reckoning force. He is one of those few clinicians who have the rare distinction of
being deft at performing both, high end Neuro- Spine as well as Ortho-Spine surgeries. Thus, while he exhibits
ease and finesse in Spinal Instrumentation, he is equally skilled in performing Spine-Microsurgery and Minimal
Access Spine Surgery (MASS). Besides, he has keen interest is in managing the whole spectrum of spinal problems ranging from degenerative spine to infections to tuberculosis, tumors, trauma and deformity corrections.

Apart from the regular spine surgeries like Discectomy, Laminectomy and Decompression; Dr.Kulshrestha is also well versed with newer spine care interventions like Pedicle Screw Fixation, Micro- discectomy, Vertebral Tumor  surgeries including Extra Cavitatoiy Approach & Total Spondylectomy, Cranio-vertebral Junction Anomalies, Medical Management of Osteoporosis, Percutaneous Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty for Osteoporotic Compression Fractures and Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity Correction Surgeries.

Dr. Gaurav Kulshrestha is a keen academician and has held key teaching positions including Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics and Traumatology at various eminent medical institutions. He also has publications in important national and international journals and has a penchant for Clinical Research, Surgical Audits and Evidence Based Practice.

Dr. Deshmukh’s flair for teaching: made him conduct faculty lectures at the various training workshops for physician aspirants. His precise clinical acumen led him work at Mediheal Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya. Dr. Deshmukh’s triumph saga is long and glorified. He has aquired the necessary experience in cardiac cathetarisation (Paediatric as well as Adults), Coronory Angiography & Angioplasty, assisted PDA & ASD Device Closure, Valvotomies, EPS & other cardiac interventions.

Dr.Deshmukh’s erudite accomplishments are also massive. He has been associated with many institutes of High repute during his illustrious carrer in short span of time. He has keen interest in recent advnces in cardiology and has several publications and case reports to his credit.

With more than half a decade of rich experience in saving and improving lives, Dr.Deshmukh’s sharp clinical acumen has mastered all aspects of invasive and non invasive cardiology. His clinical brilliance has made him triumphantly perform more & More cardiac catheterizations and cardiac interventions. Besides, he has keen interests in the ultra modern cardiac interventions.

National Trauma Management Course Conducted By Academy of Traumatology India and International Association for Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care in the year 2006 at Nagpur.

Expertise

• Procedural Expertise in CVP Insertions, Temporary Pacing and Ventilators etc.
• Professional Qualification (1994) MBBS LTMMC Sion, Mumbai (1999) MD Medicine JJ Group Of Hospitals, Mumbai.

Major Courses Pursued

• Basic and Advanced Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation conducted by Critical Care Society Of India in the year 2004 at Nagpur.
• Basic and Advanced Mechanical Ventilation conducted by ISCCM in 2004 at Nagpur.
• National Trauma Management Course Conducted By Academy of Traumatology India and International Association For Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care in the year 2006 at Nagpur.

Papers Presented

• Basics Of ICU Management at Multispeciality Hospital in Nagpur in 2005
• MODS at lMA,Yewatmal in 2006
• Acute pulmonary complications in Pregnancy at lMA Amravati Chapter in 2007

Dr. Pahukar stand good exposure working with Bhatiya Hospital, Mumbai and Hardikar Hospital, Pune, to satisfy his thrust for knowledge. He opted for prestigious DE-PUY sponsored Fellowship in Knee Surgery (FKS) in Ghent University Hospital, Belgium under the able guidance of Dr. Rene Verdonk. Who helped him in sharpening his skills on advanced techniques in knee arthroscopy, hip and knee arthroplasty and other reconstructive surgeries.

Dr. Pahukar has also got credit of securing SICOT Diploma in orthopedics. He also atteneded Rizzoli Orthopedic institute, Bologna, Italy for gaining experience in deformity correction and illiazarov techniques.Talented Dr. Manoj Pahukar, joined Wockhardt Super-speciality Hospital, Nagpur. He has performed more than 140 orthopedic surgeries in last one year. These include complex, difficult and complicated orthopedic procedures. He expertise in operating upon critically ill and multiply injured patients.

Areas of Interest:

• Pelvic acetabular injuries
• Knee and shoulder arthroscopic procedures
• Geriatric orthopedics and management of critically ill patients
• Management of Poly trauma or multiply injured patients
• Complex, open and complicated fractures and dislocations
• Neglected and failed trauma cases
• Deformity correction and limb lengthening surgeries
• Hip and knee joint replacement
• Fracture non-union and bone infection cases
• Metabolic bone diseases and osteoporosis treatment

Expertise:
0 Endourological procedures
o Open and MinimalAccess (Laparoscopic) Surgeries
0 PCNL for complex staghorns
0 Uro-oncosurgery ESWL
o Holmium Laser
o Flexible endoscopies
0 Reconstructive urological procedures like augmentation Cystoplasty, Urethroplasty and Pyeloplasty.

Dr. Patel started his career as a Clinical assistant in the year 1992-1993 at Choitram Hospital, Indore & then served as a Surgical registrar in Cumballa Hill Hospital Mumbai for a year. After pursuing his MCh in Plastic Surgery, he worked as a Consultant: Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery, for a span of about 15 years at various institutes of repute across India.

Dr. Manish Patel has got proven track record of successfully performing more than 3000 Aesthetic and plastic surgeries like cosmetic breast surgery, body contouring, liposuction abdomen, thighs & hips, male breast (gynaecomastia), eye lid surgery and rhinoplasty. Dr Patel has mastered the technique of computer imaging to plan out facial cosmetic surgery. Dr Manish has a flair for keeping himself abreast with advances in technology  which can be seen in his laser work techniques like Diode Hair Epilation, intense pulse light and Q switch laser for vascular lesions.

Seminars / workshops

• Fasciomaxillary injuries and their management – Wardha Dental College
• Chaired the session for cosmetic surgery at Maharashtra chapter of association of Plastic surgeon.
• CME Series for cosmetic surgery by National Council of India, International Society of Plastic Surgeons, West Asia Plastic Surgery Association & association of cosmetic surgeons of India, accredited hours 36 at Bombay Hospital.
• Thread Lift symposium and live surgery workshop at BEST Hospital, Mumbai

Publications

• Oral sub mucous fibrosis – etioclinicopathogenesis and its causative factors
• Cleft lip nose- various modalities for treatment.

Dr. Amardeep Garg has an extensive experience in the field of Interventional Cardiology and successfully done 2000 Coronary Interventions along with pacemaker implantation and device closure under his supervision. His expertise encompasses General Medicine, Diabetology, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiology. His special competencies in Pediatric Electrocardiography, Pediatric Cath, Coronary Interventions and Electrophysiology (EP) study.

Dr. Ranjan is an expert in Transradial technique of coronary procedures. He is co-author of the atlas “Patel’s Atlas for Tranradial Interventions: The Basics”. This is first of its kind published in the field of Transradial Interventional Cardiology from USA. Apart from coronary procedures, Dr. Ranjan has vast experience in Pacemaker implantation including Heart failure Device (CRT) & AICD, Paediatric interventions ( ASD & PDA device closures), Balloon Valvuloplasties (including BMV) and Electro-physiology study/Radio-frequency Ablation. He has more than 100 publications (including original articles, chapters in books, case reports & abstracts) to his credit.

He has vast experience in coronary bypass on beating heart without CPB. He has got some of the rare honors to his credit. He is the pioneer in performing India’s first Awake Open Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Defect (Atrial Septal Defect). He is also the first surgeon to perform closure of five defects in the heart & Beating Heart Coronary Bypass Surgery along with Ascending Aorta to                  Bi-femoral Bypass Grafting.  He performed a rare surgery IVC replacement for leimyosarcoma IVC & right kidney.  He is also performed reconstructive surgery for bilateral renal artery stenosis. He has performed heart surgeries among the paediatric age group under the project of Gift of Life- USA along with Rotary International.

He was honored by the Government of Tamilnadu for giving his services to the poor and needy patient under the scheme of ‘Idayam Kapoom’. He is co-author of many books and has published more than 100 publications (including original articles, chapters in books, case reports & abstracts) to his credit.

Dr. Pai has worked with Wockhardt Heart Institute, Bangalore, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Puttaparthi (Andra Pradesh), KG hospital, Coimbatore (Tamilnadu) & Apollo-BGS Hospital, Mysore (Karnataka) and now he is associated with Adventist Wockhardt Heart Hospital

Speciality:

Laparoscopic, General & Gastrointestinal Surgery.

Research / Academic Work

• Trained Extensively in India & South Korea and has over 8 years experience in Minimal Access Surgery.
• Done several fellowships and certification courses in India and overseas in Minimal Access, Hernia & Hepatobiliary Surgery.
• Keen academic interest and acumen and has several research projects, and presentations to his credit.
• Worked with Healthcare Institutions of excellence in India.
• Life member of Indian Association of Gastroendoscopic Surgeons, IAGES, and Asia Pacific Hernia Congress, APHC.

Areas of Expertise :

• Endocrine Surgery: Thyroid, Breast, Parathyroid & Pancreatic Surgery.
• Laparoscopic & Thoracoscopic procedures: Gall Bladder Surgery (Cholecysteotomy),
• Hernia Surgery, Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for sweaty palms (Hyperhidrosis), Stapled haemorrhoidectomy for Piles & various other minimal invasive procedures.
• Gastrointestinal Surgery including colorectal Surgery.

Professional Qualification:

- 1996MBBS Shree M.P.Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat.

- 2002M.S.in O rthopaedics Shree M.P.Shah Medical Col lege Jamnagar, Gujarat.

- 2005 Arthroplasty fellow at SG.H. Singapore

Experience:

- Worked as Senior Assiaant Professor at Department of trauma & Adult Reconstructive Surgeryat Guru Govind Singh Hospital, jamnagar

Training and Fellowships:

- Basic  Joint Replacement training at J&J House Mumbai

- Arthroplasty fellow at  SG.H. Singapore under Professor Dr.Young Lee.

- Arthoplasty fellow at manipal Hospital,Banglore under Dr.Srinivasan

- Arthoplasty fellow at S.l.OR.,under Dr. K.H.Sancheti at Pune

- Fellorw for Computer assisted Knee Surgery & Navigation at H.S.S Newyork (U SA) underprofessor Dr.T homas Scuko

Bcpenise in

- Primary Knee & Hip Replacement

- Revision knee & Hip Replacement

- Periproa heti: fracture fixat ion

Associations

Member of Pacific Arthroplasty society UtPA S)

- Memberof lndian societyof Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS)

- Memberof Indian Orthopedics Assoctions (IOA)

- Memberof Gujarat Orthopedics Association

- Member of lndian Medical Association (lMA)

Professi0nal___Qualifioation

2001 MBBS (Shree M.P.5hah Medical College, Jainnagar, Gujarat]

2005 MS First Rank {Shree M.P.Shah Medical College Jamnagar. Gujarat}

2007 Fellow ot American board of minimally Intensive Spine Surgery.

Experience :

Worked as consultant Minimallylnvasive is Endoscopic Spine Surgeon at MIOT Hospital, Chennai.

Worked as consultant Spine Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Chennai

Worked as Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon at Samved Orthopaedic lnstitute  Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Training and Fellowships:

Received training in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery wooridol Spine Hospital , Korea  (One year].

Fellowship in -l-rtliroolashi Surgery atripollo Hospitals, Chennai

Fellowship in Arthroplasty Surgery at Wockhardt Hospital, Banglore

Advanced training in minimally invasive surgical management of spinal trauma under Dr. Ralf H. Bah Chief Deparment  of traumatology St. George Hospital, Germany.

Associations:

Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)

Member of American board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon

Member of Gujarat Orthopaedic Association

Member of Bombay Orthopaedic Association

Member of Association of Spine Surgeon, India (ASSI)

Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Dr.G.B.SlNGH, a highly seasoned clinician in the speciality of Laparoscopic & General Surgery, belongs to Dibrugarh district ofAssam. He did his medical graduation & MS in General Surgery from the prestigious Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh and bagged 15‘ position in MS examination and took home the prestigious award of “The Best Post Graduate of the Year”.Having worked with some of the best known healthcare institutions, Dr. Singh has got more than a decade’s experience in the field of Minimal Access Surgery. All along his iconic and exemplary career, Dr.Singh has triumphantly operated on a large number of patients with variety of surgical disorders. He is considered to be one ofthe mentors in the field of Minimal Invasive Surgery because of his affinity towards discovering newer trends in the same.

Besides, routinely performing various kinds of Laparoscopic Gastro-intestinal Surgeries, Dr.G.B. Singh’s clinical brilliance revolves around actively performing all kinds of basic cum advanced Uro- genital & Thoracoscopic Surgeries such as Nephrectomy, Adrenalectomy, Thymectomy etc. He also takes keen interest in Trauma Care and has operated on many routine and trauma patients using Laparoscopic & Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Techniques. He also exhibits expertise in Ambulatory Surgery, in which he is doing major surgical procedures as day care.Dr.G.B. Singh also happens to be a Fellow and a Life member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (F IAGES).

He has acquired clinical skills in treating common neurological disorders like headache, low backache, epilepsy, stroke with a holistic approach towards their management. He has evaluated and managed multiple complicated neurological disorders – Neuromuscular disorders like Guillain Barre syndrome, CIDP, channelopathies ; Dementia like Alzheimers Ds, Multiinfarct Dementia, Parkinsonism & other movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis & CNS infections including Meningitis & Encephalitis.
Dr. Shinde is replete of clinical wisdom and has passionately participated and presented scientific papers in various National level conferences and workshops. His pursuit for advancing his clinical insight is infinite and he is pioneer in starting Protocol based EEGs for various epilepsy syndromes in Wockhardt Hospitals. With his methodical approach to any patients problems and considerate listening he has earned respect amongst his patient group.

Dr. Gadkari performance records in the highly precarious and précising domain of Neurosurgery have been par excellence. With more than 15 years of rich neurosurgery experience garnered in Indian and foreign lands, this superspecialist of ours has efficaciously executed more than 2,000 neuro surgeries for traumatic brain & spine injuries, brain & spinal cord tumors, microdiscectomies , spinal implants and others. Besides winningly performing routine neurosurgical procedures, Dr. Hitendra Gadkari is also exceedingly good at undertaking complete gamut of basic cum advanced neurosurgical procedures like key hole craniotomies, endoscope assisted craniotomies etc besides having keen interest in trauma care.

Dr Gadkari is replete of clinical wisdom and has the talent to effectively and efficiently set up – right from the scratch – the Department of Neurosciences, a fait accompli that he has ably accomplished in the past. He is also a keen clinical research scholar. His researches on “Clinical Manifestations and Management of lntracranial Space Occupying Lesson (ICSOL s)” and “A study of complications of intraventricular micropaque : A complication of treatment of Brain Abscess” won him coveted laurels among the medical fraternity.

Dr.Gadkari‘s pursuit for advancing his clinical insight is also infinite. He has passionately participated and presented scientific papers in various national level conferences and workshops. He also has a flair for academics. He has trained and taught scores of budding clinicians, general practitioners and medical students besides being research scholar laurels.

Dr. Hitendra Gadkari would be focusing on carrying out highly super specialized and sensitive procedures  encompassing Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Skull Base Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery apart from treating Brain and Spine trauma.

Dr. Pethe‘s distinctions in the field of Medical Oncology are unique and diverse. He has specialized himself on Adult 8- Paediatric Oncology and has acquired excellent clinical skills in treating solid tumors like Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Head 8- Neck Cancer, Bone Cancer and others, besides evaluating and treating hematological diseases and malignancies like Acute 8-Chronic Leukemias, Lymphomas and Multiple Myeloma. He is equally adept at management of pediatric malignancies like Acute Leukemias, Lymphomas and solid tumors like Wilms Tumor,Neuroblastoma, Bone & Soft ‘fissue Tumors, Brain Tumors, etcetera.

Dr. Pethe‘s clinical approach is backed by an equally holistic and compassionate palliative care.He has also received extensive training in the field of Autologous and Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplant during which had gained immense experience in carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic procedures like lntrathecal Drug Administration, Bone Marrow Aspiration, more than 2000 Bone Biopsies, Abdominal & Thoracic Paracentesis, in adults as well as pediatric population.

He is especially interested in Malignant Hematology and Pediatric Oncology.Dr. Pethe has radical interests in being a clinical educator. Many young medical minds have evolved into fine doctors owing to his training and teaching. He also has a penchant for paper presentations and has presented, in original, scores of them and won accolades for the same. He is also an active member of conferences and workshops of national & international repute

with Prof. Holtz, Stuttgart, Germany, and has taught and examined medical students at University of Manchester, U.K. During his training as registrar at Tameside Acute NHS Trust and at the Orthopaedics department at K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai. He has been at the post of senior registrar in Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Dr. R.N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai.

He has been associated with many International Institutes and made an avant – garde contribution in joint replacement surgery, shoulder arthroscopies and arthroplasties, complex non-unions and trauma cases. He has gained expertise in joint replacements and has experience of More than 500 primary replacement cases of Hip & knee and more than 100 revision replacement surgery. All along his laudable vocation he has worked in key capacities with distinguished health care institutions including Wrightington Hospital, U.K and St. Guys & Thomas Hospital, London, U.K, Ninewells Hospital University of Dundee and has gained experience from stalwarts in joint replacement like Prof. D. Rowley, Dr. Ben Clift. Dr. Chaudhari is associated with many prestigious International and National societies like SICOT, Indian Orthopaedic Society (U.K), Indian OrthopaedicAssociation, India, Maharashtra OrthopaedicAssociation.

At Wockhardt Hospitals, Nashik – apart from the regulars like performing knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstructions (ACL reconstructions, Meniscal repairs). Dr. Chaudhari will be performing highly super specialized Orthopaedic surgeries like joint replacement, Hip replacement! resurfacing & management of trauma cases. He also has acquired a good experience in shoulder arthoscopy and arthoplasty and was working alongside renowned personalities in shoulder surgery. He is expert in plastics and limb reconstruction and performing flap surgeries (Gastro-soleus rotation flap, Iatt-dorsi rotation flap, Cross leg flap covers, Full thickness skin flaps etc).

His quench for clinical excellence took him places. He worked as a Fellow in Cardiac Surgery in Oxford University, U.K as well as in London. He further went on to do “Total Arterial Fellowship” in Melbourne, Australia. In north Maharashtra region, he has many inspiring firsts credited to his surgical log book. In April 2007, for the maiden time, Dr. Kaiche introduced the concept of “Fast Tracking in Cardiac Surgery”. Then in November 2007, he became the first cardiac surgeon to successfully perform closed heart surgery on a neonate weighing 1.25kg. He realized his trilogy offirsts in north Maharashtra in January 2008, when he successfully removed one of the rarest heart tumours (Hydatid Cyst) from interventricular septum & right ventricular wall.

Dr. Kaiche has successfully performed more than 800 surgeries and ever since his clinical debut in Nashik – 15 months back – he has successfully performed 192 surgeries without any post operative surgical mortality.

 In addition to his clinical accomplishments, he has had 4 national level scientific paper presentations and 2 international publications one out of which is a multimedia manual for the trainee cardiac surgeons titled “Use of Radial Artery In Coronary Revascularization” published in the highly respected, European Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS). His sharp clinical acumen was extensively made use of by British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) public sensitization heart care campaign titled “Your Life In Their Hands”. Furthermore, Dr. Kaiche also is a member of the privileged, Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) At Wockhardt Hospitals, Nashik – apart from the regulars – Dr. Rahul Kaiche would be performing the highly sensitive and super specialised CTVS procedures like Total Arterial Grafting; Aortic Surgeries with Stentless Aortic Valve Replacement; Surgery for Left Ventricular Failure (LVAD Insertion and Remodelling procedures) as well as Paediatric Cardiac Surgeries.

After returning from Australia Dr. Verma chose to widen his avenues by learning the minute and advanced laparoscopic skills from his mentor Prof. Dr. R. K. Mishra. This wasn’t enough for him to satisfy his thrust for gaining more skills in endoscopy, as he underwent intensive ERCPtraining.

Dr. Verma is skilled in Minimal Access Surgery performing key hole surgeries for inguinal Hemia (TEP & TAPP), Hiatus Hernia, including GB, Appendix, Colonic Pathology and Gynecology.

Expertise

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries (key hole Surgeries)

Advanced Endoscopic Procedures (ERCP, EUS, Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy)

General Surgery

Vascular Surgery AV Fistula formation, Endarterectomy, Thrombectomy,

Angiogram, Fem-Pop Bypass and Varicose vein surgery.

Professional Education

1998 MBBS from GMC Jabalpur

2002 MS from GRMC, Gwalior

2002-2004 Sen Surg Registrar HRH & GTB Hospital

2005-2009 Laparoscopic, Endoscopy and surgical training Royal Melboume Hospital

2006 Management of Severe Trauma & Critically ill Surgical patients from (RACS) RoyaiAustraiian College of Surgeon & RMH .

2009 Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery from Laparoscopic Hospital, N.Delhi.

2009 MD, Fellowship in ERCP from World Gastroenterology Organization, Research Work

Presented papers in comparative study of “Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy versus Mini Cholecystectomy”

Study of H. Pylori in peptic ulcer perforation

Re-operations in peptic ulcer perforation Wondering Spleen

laparoscopic Spleenectomy, Distal Pancreatectomy, Rectopexy LAVH, Bursh‘s Colposuspension and Trauma Abdomen, and basic laparoscopic procedures like Laparoscopic Cholecystectorny & Appendectomy.

He has completed General Surgery from GMC, Nagpur and DNB Surgical Gastroenterology training from Lilavati Hospital and Research Center Mumbai.

He has worked as Senior Registrar (Dept. of Surgical Gastroenteroiogy) and Clinical Assistant and Clinical Associate (Dept. of Surgical Oncology) in hospitals like Lilavati Hospital and Research Center Mumbai, S. L. Raheja

Hospital. Asian institute of Oncology Mumbai. He was associated with various senior and renowned doctors and international Faculties during his work experience and has skillfully performed Gastroenteroiogy, Hepatopancreticobiliary surgery. Our this super specialist has special interest & experience in HPB, Gastrointestinal Oncosurgeries and Minimal Access Surgery. He taught General Surgery & Minimal Access Surgery to undergraduate and post graduate students as Asst. Professor in reputed medical college.

Expertise :

Liver surgeries. Radiofrequency Ablation.

Whipple‘s surgery.

Surgeries for benign and malignant pancreatic and gall bladder diseases.

Specialized in low and ultra low anterior resection and abdominoperineal resection.

Surgeries for Colorectal and Anal diseases.

Stomach and Esophagus surgeries.

Chemo Port Placement.

Various G.l. emergency surgeries.

Dr. Shekhar has a keen interest in joint replacements; he obtained a one year intensive Fellowship in Total Joint Replacement Surgery under Dr. Vikram I. Shah at Ahmedabad.

Later while visiting Dr. Ross Crawford at Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, Dr. Shekhar gained exposure to variety of revision surgeries of hip and knee, especially cemented impaction bone grafting useful in revision surgeries.

He also gained exposure in arthroscopies ofthe hip. He has also completed three months fellowship at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York with world renowned surgeon Dr C.S Ranawat. During his stint in New york he was involved in a number of ongoing studies like revision in ceramic head fractures, use of multimodal pain management in THR (Total Hip Replacement) and TKR (Total Knee Replacement) etc.

He has also done the Depuy Hip resurfacing course with Dr Vijay Bose and has been exposed to more than 3000 joint replacement surgeries at various centres. He has hundreds of grateful patients to his credit till date.

He has given numerous public information lectures for the benefit of general public as well as technical lectures for colleagues outlining fine points in hip and knee replacement surgeries in various seminars and workshops.

Expertise

Primary & Revision Total Knee Replacement

Primary & Revision Total Hip Replacement

Hip Resurfacing

Unicondylar knee replacement

Arthroscopy

Professional Education:

MBBS Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur

MS (Ortho) J. L. N. Medical College,Ajmer

Fellowship in Arthroplasty, Dr. C S Ranawat Fellow (USA)

Paper Publications :

Study of Ender Nails Fixation in Pediatric Femoral shaft fractures in children between 6-14 year Published in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics in January 2006.

Research paper on Multimodal Pain Management after THA and TKA which was accepted in Clinical Orthopaedics and related research

Expertise

Dr. Ajay Kurve has got a vast experience in Neurosurgery as well as in some of the very critical spine surgeries.

Professional Qualification

1995 M.B.B.$ Government Medical College, Nagpur

1999 M.S. (General Surgery) Indira Gandhi Medical college. Nagpur

2004 M.Ch (Neurosurgery)All India institute of Medical Services. New Delhi

Awards and fellowship

Bagged J.B.Mody best paper award for the paper entitled “Fifteen year clinical experience of traumatic carotico cavernous fistula” presented in 12*” National Neurotrauma Conference in 2003 at Pune.

Won the Best Poster award for the paper at 13″’ Annual National Neurotrauma Conference. Ludhiana in 2004

Bagged Sehgal’s Best Neurosurgery paper award at 53″ Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India. Indore in 2004

Participated in panel discussion on “Polytrauma” at a leading Hospital in Nagpur in 2005

Neuroendoscopy training under Prof. Michel Gaab at Hannover, Germany

Expertise

Dr.Nitin Tiwari has vast experience in interventional cardiology and is an expert in performing Transradial Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty, Primary Coronary Angioplasty, Cardiac Catheterization, Pacemaker implantation, Balloon Valvuloplasty, Renal Angioplasty, IVC filter implantation, Pediatric and adult 2D-Echocardiography &
Color Doppler, Fetal echocardiography, Transesophageal echocardiography.

He has attended many national and international workshops on Adult and Pediatric cardiac interventions.

Professional Qualification and Fellowship

1992-1997  MBBS(Gold medallist) Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur.

1999-2002 MD (Medicine) Maulana Azad Medical College, LNJP and GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi.

2002- Diplomate of National Board of Medicine, New Delhi.

2002-2005 -DM (Cardiology) Diplomate of National Board of Medicine, New Delhi.

2006- DNB (Cardiology)  Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore.

2006- Member of Asia Pacific Society of lnteventional Cardiology.

2007 -Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

2007 -Fellow of International Academy of Medical Sciences DNB (Medicine)

Awards:

Late Dr. P.N. Dubey Gold medal for securing highest number of marks in Anatomy in
Nagpur University (1994).

Was awarded scholarship for meritorius student in 1*‘, 2nd and Final MBBS.
Recipient of the following awards for 2″“ place in merit list:
Late Rambhai Somabhai Patel Award
Late Digambardas Govardhandas Award

Publications :
Dr. Tiwari has many papers to his credit in various national and international journals.

Coronary Angioplasty and stenting

Transradial Angiography & Angioplasty

Transesophageal Echocardiography

Professional Qualification and Lecturer :

1982-87 M.B.B.S from Government Medical College & Hospital Nagpur

1987-90 M. D. (Med)  from Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur

1990 D.M. (Cardiology) from Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospital,Mumbai

1993-95 Lecturer at Department of Cardiology, Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai

1999-till date Honorary Associate professor of Cardiology at Superspeciality Hospital & Government Medical College, Nagpur

Fellowship

2000-01 Fellowship of Amsterdam Department of lnterventional Cardiology Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis (ADIC OLVG),Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

2004  Awarded fellowship of American College of Cardiology (FACC) at 53″‘ Annual Scientific held at New Orleans, USA.

2006 Awarded Fellowship of Cardiological Society of India (FCSI) AT 2″° Convocation held at New Delhi

2007  Awarded Fellowship of Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) at 57″‘ Annual Scientific Session held at Chicago,USA.

2008 Awarded Fellowship of Asian Pacific Society of lnterventional Cardiology (FAPSIC) at 3′“ APSIC Fellowship Convocation at Seoul, South Korea

Expertise

Late Dr. P.N. Dubey Gold Medal for securing highest number of marks in Anatomy in Nagpur University.

Late Shri Saleh Bhai Abdul Ali Vali Gold Medal for securing highest number of marks in Pharmacology in Nagpur University. (1985)

Shri Rai Bahadur Seth Narsingdas Daga Gold Medal for securing highest number of mark in Pathology and microbiology in Nagpur University.(1985)

Shri L.R. Jaiswal Gold Medal for standing first Amongst the boy in final M.B.B.S. Exam Conducted by Nagpur University.(1986)

Shri D.B. Jaiswal Gold Medal & Shri Bhai Vali Gold Medal for securing highest number of marks in pediatrics.(1986)

Certificate course in 2D Echocardiography and Dopplar at Mumbai. He can perform and interpret Stress Test as well. Dr. Sakhare has also rendered his knowledge as a lecturer in Dept. of Medicine at Government Medical College where he is considered to be a guide for undergraduate as well as post graduate students of Nagpur.

Expertise

Dr. Sakhare is able to perform some ofthe important procedures required in ICU independently like Central Venous catheterization, Arterial cannulation, Insertion of swan, Pulse induced contour cardiac output insertion and interpretation of data. Dr Sakhare is well verse in Non Invasive Ventilator technique, Percutaneous Tracheostomy.

Professional Qualification

1995 MBBS Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur

2000 MD Medicine Government Medical College, Nagpur

2000 DNB(Gen. Med.) National Board of Examination, New Delhi

Major Courses Attended

Certificate course in 2D Echocardiography and Dopplar by Dr. Lotikar at Mumbai.

Experience:

He has undergone extensive training in Critical Care Medicine for 2 year at Bombay Hospital, Mumbai Worked as Lecturer in Dept. of Medicine at Government Medical College, Nagpur for more than 2 years.

 Dr. Kelkar is exposed to high end spinal surgeries including Trans – Oral Surgery for Craniovertibral Junction Anomalies, Trans — cervical approach for cervical spondylosis, lumbar surgeries with complex stabilization procedures, Trans and retro-cavitary approaches for dorsal spine, Spinal tumors and brachial plexus surgeries.

Expertise

Tumour Surgery — Skull base approaches for pituitary & acoustic tumor surgery.

Vascular — Aneurysmsl AVM’s, Micro Vascular Decompression for trigeminal neuralgia

Spine surgery — CV Junction (Trans-Oral), Cervical, Dorsal (Trans & Retro-Cavitary approaches), Lumbar Spine.

MinimaIAccess Spinal surgeries.

Spinal lnstrumentations.

Epilepsy surgery, Brachial Plexus Surgeries

Fellowship

Neurovascular Visiting Fellowship Barrow’s Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA with Dr. Robert Spetzler in 2008.

Skull base and Acoustic Tumour surgery under Prof. Madjid Sammi, International Neurosciences institute (INI), Hannover, Germany in 2003.

Pituitary surgery fellowship under Dr. Michael powell, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queensquare, London U.K in 2000.

Cranio Vertebral and spinal surgery fellowship under Prof Alan Crockard, the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queensquare, London U.K in 2000.

Skull base and cavernous sinus surgery fellowship under Prof. Dr. Vinko Dolenc, University Hospital Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2000.

Publication

Co-Author for chapter on ‘Trauma to upper cervical spine and cranio-vertibral junction’ in text book of spinal surgery, August 1996.

Poster presentation, “Cervical Laminoplasty”’ at XVlth European section cervical spine society, London UK in 2000

Having completed his MD in internal medicine from GMC, Nagpur in 2006, he went on to specialize in Rheumatology from the well acclaimed Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore. Along with the clinical skills, he also acquired a thorough knowledge in the technological arena.

His distinguished training has allowed him to independently handle adult and paediatric cases of rheumatology with ease. He also handles lupus, vasculitis clinics, rheumatological emergencies and procedures like joint injections, with utmost precision and satisfying results. Besides the regular procedures, he also uses new treatment modalities like biological therapy.

At the Sterling Wockhardt Hospital, Vashi, Dr. Atul Gattani will primarily concentrate on highly specialized and tertiary rheumatological care.

Dr. Atul Gattani has to his credit, a number of lectures and presentations on rheumatology. His clinical skills coupled with his theoretical acumen are highly significant in medical conferences as well as important in educating patients on the various aspects of rheumatology.

At NUSI Wockhardt Hospital, Goa, Dr. Mudit Khanna would be concentrating mainly on highly advanced and tertiary Orthopaedic procedures. Advanced Joint Replacement Hip Replacement – Revision Hip Replacement – Knee Replacement – Revision Knee Replacement – Hip Resurfacing (Birmingham Hip Resurfacing) – Ceramic on Ceramic Hip replacement – Unicondylar Knee – Minimally Invasive Hip & Knee Replacement Hemiarthroplasty.

Advanced Sports Orthopedics ACL, PCL, Meniscus, Cartilage, Rotator Cuff Repair, ATFL and Femoral Reconstructions.

Dr. Mudit Khanna has a number of national and international presentations and publication to his credit. He is also extensively, into teaching and training programmes. He is a greatly respected name amongst the medical student community and has authored two highly regarded books in the field of postgraduate studies. To add up to the distinctions, Dr. Mudit Khanna is registered with the General Medical Council, UK, is an active member of the Indian Orthopaedic Society, UK and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, UK.

Having spent more than 15 years in the field of Dermatology & Cosmetology, Dr. Vimmi is vastly exposed to and experienced at performing the entire spectrum of Dermatological procedures & has hands on experience of managing patients with varied cosmetological problems.

Expertise:

• Lasers i.e. Fractional CO2, ND: Yag Laser, Pulsed Dye, Diode Laser for hair removal, facial rejuvenation, scars, and wrinkles.
• Treatment of Wrinkles by Botox & Fillers.
• Anti Aging treatments like Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion and Thermage.
• Treatment of Acne Scars, Chicken Pox Scars by Exfoliance, Microdermabrasion & Dermaroller.
• Removal of moles, warts, Achrochordaus (Skin tags) by Laser & Radiofrequency Cautery.
• For Skin Glow and Anti Acne Treatment with various Chemical Peels like:

-   Glycolic Acid
-   Whitening Peel
-   TCA Peel
-    Yellow Peel etc

• Treatment of Open Pores & Tanned Skin.
• Mesotherapy for various Cosmetological indications.
• Treatment of Scars, Keloids.
• Treatment of Alopecia

Expertise

• Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery using multiple Arterial grafts.
• Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
• Congenital Cardiac Surgery
• Pulmonary Resections
• Video Assisted Thoracic Surgerie

Professional Qualification and Fellowship

• 1992-1995 MCh (CTVS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
• 1995-1996 Sr. Registrar (CTVS) Wockhardt Heart Hospital, Bangalore
• 1996-2000 Associate Consultant (CTVS) Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
• 2003 Sr. Register Cardio Thoracic Surgery- Royal Adelaide hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
• 2003- 2004  Sr. Reg & Fellow Cardiopulmonary Transplant, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.
• 2004 Full time Consultant Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, (CTVS) New Delhi
• July 2004 onwards Full time Consultant Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur (CTVS)