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Dr. Mukesh Vaghela

Dr. Mukesh Vaghela

General Surgeon
Surat, India
41+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
Works At: Shalby Hospital, Surat
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  • Dr. Mukesh Vaghela is a renowned General Surgeon with over 41 years of experience.
  • He specialises in laparoscopy, lipoma resection, umbilical and inguinal hernia surgery, sclerotherapy, laser surgery for piles, fissure, and fistula, etc.
  • Dr. Vaghela completed his MBBS from Smt. Nathiba Hargovandas Lakhmichand Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, in 1983 and his MS from Seth K M School of Postgraduate Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad, in 1986.
  • He has done extensive research work and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
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  • Dr. Mukesh Vaghela is a renowned General Surgeon with over 41 years of experience.
  • He specialises in laparoscopy, lipoma resection, umbilical and inguinal hernia surgery, sclerotherapy, laser surgery for piles, fissure, and fistula, etc.
  • Dr. Vaghela completed his MBBS from Smt. Nathiba Hargovandas Lakhmichand Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, in 1983 and his MS from Seth K M School of Postgraduate Medicine and Research, Ahmedabad, in 1986.
  • He has done extensive research work and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Santanu Chaudhuri

Dr. Santanu Chaudhuri

General Surgeon
Kolkata, India
35+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Manipal Hospital, Saltlake
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  • Dr. Santanu Chaudhuri is a well-known General Surgeon with over 34 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in laparoscopic procedures, including cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, different abdominal wall hernias, partial gastrectomy, and different colorectal operations.
  • He did MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1988.
  • After that, he did an MS (General Surgery) from Allahabad University, India, in 1991.
  • He has a Fellowship from The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow. 
  • Dr. Chaudhuri is adept at performing a wide range of surgical procedures, which includes advanced laparoscopic procedures. 
  • He also has several publications on various national and international platforms.
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  • Dr. Santanu Chaudhuri is a well-known General Surgeon with over 34 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in laparoscopic procedures, including cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, different abdominal wall hernias, partial gastrectomy, and different colorectal operations.
  • He did MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1988.
  • After that, he did an MS (General Surgery) from Allahabad University, India, in 1991.
  • He has a Fellowship from The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow. 
  • Dr. Chaudhuri is adept at performing a wide range of surgical procedures, which includes advanced laparoscopic procedures. 
  • He also has several publications on various national and international platforms.
Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy

Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy

General Surgeon
Chennai, India
42+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Vijaya Hospital, Chennai
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  • Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy is a general surgeon having more than 40 years of expertise.
  • Services provided by him includes issues related general surgery and its management.
  • He completed MBBS from Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada in 1979 and MS - General Surgery from Bapuji college of dental sciences,Davangere in 1987.
  • He is registered with the registration number 33174 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1980.
  • Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy is fluent in English.
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  • Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy is a general surgeon having more than 40 years of expertise.
  • Services provided by him includes issues related general surgery and its management.
  • He completed MBBS from Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada in 1979 and MS - General Surgery from Bapuji college of dental sciences,Davangere in 1987.
  • He is registered with the registration number 33174 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1980.
  • Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy is fluent in English.
Dr. Nidhi Khandelwal

Dr. Nidhi Khandelwal

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
14+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai
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  • Dr. Nidhi khandewal is a General Surgeon, who has an experience of nearly 10 years.
  • She has a keen interest in procedures such as gastric sleeve surgery, gastrectomy, gallbladder removal surgery, cholecystectomy, and many others.
  • Dr. Nidhi has vast experience in General, GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic surgery, and Robotic surgeries.
  • She completed her MBBS from GMC Mumbai, and JJ Hospital in 2010, followed by doing MS in General Surgery from Bombay Hospital in 2014.
  • She has also received specialized training such as FIAGES and FALS.
  • She has been a part of Maharashtra Medical Council since 2010.
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  • Dr. Nidhi khandewal is a General Surgeon, who has an experience of nearly 10 years.
  • She has a keen interest in procedures such as gastric sleeve surgery, gastrectomy, gallbladder removal surgery, cholecystectomy, and many others.
  • Dr. Nidhi has vast experience in General, GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic surgery, and Robotic surgeries.
  • She completed her MBBS from GMC Mumbai, and JJ Hospital in 2010, followed by doing MS in General Surgery from Bombay Hospital in 2014.
  • She has also received specialized training such as FIAGES and FALS.
  • She has been a part of Maharashtra Medical Council since 2010.

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Dr. Mohan Raj

Dr. Mohan Raj

General Surgeon
Chennai, India
42+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Medway JSP Hospital, Chengalpattu
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  • Dr. Mohan Raj is one of the best General Surgeons with more than 42 years of experience.
  • He specializes in treating Appendicitis, Liver Disease, Varicose Veins, Laser Piles, and Tonsillitis.
  • He pursued an MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai 1982.
  • He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA). 
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  • Dr. Mohan Raj is one of the best General Surgeons with more than 42 years of experience.
  • He specializes in treating Appendicitis, Liver Disease, Varicose Veins, Laser Piles, and Tonsillitis.
  • He pursued an MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai 1982.
  • He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA). 
Dr. Ramesh T S

Dr. Ramesh T S

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Bangalore, India
28+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Manipal hospitals Life's On, Jayanagar
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  • Dr. Ramesh T S is a skilled and knowledgeable Laparoscopic Surgeon in Bengaluru. 
  • He has overall 25 years of experience and has 16 years of experience in his specialization. 
  • He pursued his MBBS from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Karnataka, in 1996, DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2005 and MRCS from the University of Edinburgh, in 2005. 
  • Dr. Ramesh T S special interest is in performing laparoscopic surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomy, cholecystectomy, intestinal resection, and abdominal and non-cardiac thoracic surgeries. 
  • He is a well-known member of The Surgical Society of Bangalore, Association of Surgeons of India, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India. 
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  • Dr. Ramesh T S is a skilled and knowledgeable Laparoscopic Surgeon in Bengaluru. 
  • He has overall 25 years of experience and has 16 years of experience in his specialization. 
  • He pursued his MBBS from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Karnataka, in 1996, DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2005 and MRCS from the University of Edinburgh, in 2005. 
  • Dr. Ramesh T S special interest is in performing laparoscopic surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomy, cholecystectomy, intestinal resection, and abdominal and non-cardiac thoracic surgeries. 
  • He is a well-known member of The Surgical Society of Bangalore, Association of Surgeons of India, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India. 
Dr. Chintan B. Patel

Dr. Chintan B. Patel

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Surat, India
13+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Kiran Multi Super Speciality Hospital & Research Center
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  • Dr. Chintan B Patel is a world-renowned expert in  Bariatric  / Laparoscopic and  General Surgery at Surat with more than a thousand surgical cases in his name. 
  • He completed Fellowship in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (FBMS) , Mohak Bariatrics, Indore, Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) , AMASI and Indian Association of Gastroendoscopic Surgeons (FIAGES).
  • Dr. Chintan specializes in Bariatric (Weight Loss) & Metabolic Surgery, Laparoscopic Fundoplication, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Hernia, Laparoscopic Appendix and Intestinal surgeries
  • His clinical interest is in Hemorrhoids, Breast surgeries, Varicose Vein Surgeries, Thyroid surgeries and Basic General surgeries.
  • Dr. Chintan B Patel is among the first surgeon doctors from India to be included in the Bariatric committee of the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES, USA) which makes standard protocols, guidelines , safety issues in Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery.
  • He has dedicated his professional work to rural parts of Maharashtra as well  by being part of various surgical camps organized by the state government at Nashik, Nagpur, Yavatmal, Solapur, Jalgaon, Shahpur, Jawahar, Etc
  • The doctor believes in evidence-based medicine and scientifically proven clinical practices for comprehensive medical and surgical care of patients.
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  • Dr. Chintan B Patel is a world-renowned expert in  Bariatric  / Laparoscopic and  General Surgery at Surat with more than a thousand surgical cases in his name. 
  • He completed Fellowship in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (FBMS) , Mohak Bariatrics, Indore, Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) , AMASI and Indian Association of Gastroendoscopic Surgeons (FIAGES).
  • Dr. Chintan specializes in Bariatric (Weight Loss) & Metabolic Surgery, Laparoscopic Fundoplication, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Hernia, Laparoscopic Appendix and Intestinal surgeries
  • His clinical interest is in Hemorrhoids, Breast surgeries, Varicose Vein Surgeries, Thyroid surgeries and Basic General surgeries.
  • Dr. Chintan B Patel is among the first surgeon doctors from India to be included in the Bariatric committee of the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES, USA) which makes standard protocols, guidelines , safety issues in Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery.
  • He has dedicated his professional work to rural parts of Maharashtra as well  by being part of various surgical camps organized by the state government at Nashik, Nagpur, Yavatmal, Solapur, Jalgaon, Shahpur, Jawahar, Etc
  • The doctor believes in evidence-based medicine and scientifically proven clinical practices for comprehensive medical and surgical care of patients.
Dr. Sidharth Rao

Dr. Sidharth Rao

General Surgeon
New Delhi, India
22+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
Works At: Max Super Speciality hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
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  • Dr. Sidharth Rao is a capable General Surgeon with 21 years of experience.
  • His interests are Vascular surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Kidney Stones Treatment, Piles Treatment, Rhinoplasty and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Sidharth Rao acquired his MBBS (1996) from MLB Medical College, Jhansi.
  • He obtained his MS (2000) from the Moti Lal Nehru Medical College (MLNMC), Allahabad.
  • He has a Fellowship (2003) in Laparoscopy from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Sidharth Rao is the author of several publications and articles.
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  • Dr. Sidharth Rao is a capable General Surgeon with 21 years of experience.
  • His interests are Vascular surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Kidney Stones Treatment, Piles Treatment, Rhinoplasty and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Sidharth Rao acquired his MBBS (1996) from MLB Medical College, Jhansi.
  • He obtained his MS (2000) from the Moti Lal Nehru Medical College (MLNMC), Allahabad.
  • He has a Fellowship (2003) in Laparoscopy from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Dr. Sidharth Rao is the author of several publications and articles.
Dr. Vishwas Sharma

Dr. Vishwas Sharma

Laparoscopic Surgeon
New Delhi, India
26+ years of experience
Associate Director
Works At: Max Super Speciality hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
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  • With 25 years of expertise, Dr. Vishwas Sharma is a certified Laparoscopic Surgeon.
  • His specialities include Trauma & Emergency Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Large Complicated Incisional & Ventral Hernias, Thyroid & Breast Surgery and Anal Fistula.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Vishwas Sharma acquired his MBBS (1992) from MLN Medical College, Allahabad University.
  • He obtained his MS (1996) from Mafdarjung Hospital, University of Delhi.
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  • With 25 years of expertise, Dr. Vishwas Sharma is a certified Laparoscopic Surgeon.
  • His specialities include Trauma & Emergency Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Large Complicated Incisional & Ventral Hernias, Thyroid & Breast Surgery and Anal Fistula.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, the Association of Surgeons of India and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Vishwas Sharma acquired his MBBS (1992) from MLN Medical College, Allahabad University.
  • He obtained his MS (1996) from Mafdarjung Hospital, University of Delhi.
Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh

Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh

Laparoscopic Surgeon
New Delhi, India
28+ years of experience
Principal Consultant
Works At: Max Super Speciality hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
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  • Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh has 27 years of experience and is a certified Laparoscopic Surgeon.
  • He has performed more than 200 laser surgeries and 5000 laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He conducts several treatments, including total thyroidectomy, rigid sigmoidoscopy, anorectal surgery, hemorrhoidectomy, mastectomy, and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh acquired his MBBS (1995) from the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi.
  • He obtained his MS (2000) from the University of Allahabad.
  • He trained in laparoscopic surgery in 2003 at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore.
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  • Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh has 27 years of experience and is a certified Laparoscopic Surgeon.
  • He has performed more than 200 laser surgeries and 5000 laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He conducts several treatments, including total thyroidectomy, rigid sigmoidoscopy, anorectal surgery, hemorrhoidectomy, mastectomy, and more.
  • He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council, the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons and the Indian Medical Association.
  • Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh acquired his MBBS (1995) from the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi.
  • He obtained his MS (2000) from the University of Allahabad.
  • He trained in laparoscopic surgery in 2003 at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore.
Dr. Sachin Ambekar

Dr. Sachin Ambekar

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
New Delhi, India
24+ years of experience
Director
Works At: Minimal Access Smart Surgery Hospital (MASSH)
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  • Dr. Sachin Ambekar is a highly skilled and trained Laparoscopic and General Surgeon with an extensive experience of over 23 years.
  • He has performed over 16,000 successful surgeries and around 1,500 3D laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He has successfully treated more than 25,000 patients.
  • Educational qualifications of Dr. Sachin include an MD (Physician) from Daghestan State Medical Academy, Russia, in 2002. He then pursued and completed an MS (General Surgery) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2012.
  • He specializes in all types of general surgeries, including bariatric surgery, hernia repair surgery, fistula surgery, piles surgery, trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic liver surgery, fecal diversion surgery, and 3D laparoscopy.
  • He also has two years of teaching experience at medical colleges in Karnataka.
  • He has more than 800 publications in various reputed national and international journals and has won over 100 awards.
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  • Dr. Sachin Ambekar is a highly skilled and trained Laparoscopic and General Surgeon with an extensive experience of over 23 years.
  • He has performed over 16,000 successful surgeries and around 1,500 3D laparoscopic surgeries.
  • He has successfully treated more than 25,000 patients.
  • Educational qualifications of Dr. Sachin include an MD (Physician) from Daghestan State Medical Academy, Russia, in 2002. He then pursued and completed an MS (General Surgery) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2012.
  • He specializes in all types of general surgeries, including bariatric surgery, hernia repair surgery, fistula surgery, piles surgery, trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic liver surgery, fecal diversion surgery, and 3D laparoscopy.
  • He also has two years of teaching experience at medical colleges in Karnataka.
  • He has more than 800 publications in various reputed national and international journals and has won over 100 awards.
Dr. Kavita Varma

Dr. Kavita Varma

General Surgeon
Pune, India
30+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune
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  • Dr. Kavita Varma is a well-known General Surgeon with an experience of more than 30 years.
  • Her areas of expertise are treating hernia, fistula, fissures, piles, pre-rectal bleeding, gallstone problems, breast diseases, and polytrauma.
  • Dr. Kavita did MBBS in 1994 and MS (General Surgery) in 1997 from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnataka.
  • She also did a fellowship in minimal access surgery in 2006 at the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and received training in laparoscopy at the Bhatia and Joy Hospital, Mumbai. 
  • Dr. Kavita has worked as a faculty in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses at DY Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune.
  • She is a notable member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
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  • Dr. Kavita Varma is a well-known General Surgeon with an experience of more than 30 years.
  • Her areas of expertise are treating hernia, fistula, fissures, piles, pre-rectal bleeding, gallstone problems, breast diseases, and polytrauma.
  • Dr. Kavita did MBBS in 1994 and MS (General Surgery) in 1997 from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnataka.
  • She also did a fellowship in minimal access surgery in 2006 at the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and received training in laparoscopy at the Bhatia and Joy Hospital, Mumbai. 
  • Dr. Kavita has worked as a faculty in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses at DY Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune.
  • She is a notable member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.

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