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Dr. Akhil K. Bhat

Dr. Akhil K. Bhat

General Surgeon
Bangalore, India
27+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Apollo Cradle & Children's Hospital, Koramangala
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  • Dr. Akhil K. Bhat is a renowned Laparoscopic Surgeon & General Surgeon with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He has a membership with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • With a prolific career, he has also done a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery - IRCAD, France, 2012.
  • He has expertise in the treatment of Anorectal problems – Piles, Anal Fissures, Fistulas and Abscess, All types of Hernias – Open and laparoscopic mesh repair, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall-bladder stones, and Laparoscopic Appendicectomy.
  • Dr. Akhil has attended National and International scientific meetings and workshops to keep updated with the latest advances in the field of General and Laparoscopic Surgery.
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  • Dr. Akhil K. Bhat is a renowned Laparoscopic Surgeon & General Surgeon with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He has a membership with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • With a prolific career, he has also done a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery - IRCAD, France, 2012.
  • He has expertise in the treatment of Anorectal problems – Piles, Anal Fissures, Fistulas and Abscess, All types of Hernias – Open and laparoscopic mesh repair, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall-bladder stones, and Laparoscopic Appendicectomy.
  • Dr. Akhil has attended National and International scientific meetings and workshops to keep updated with the latest advances in the field of General and Laparoscopic Surgery.
Dr. Harish Matta

Dr. Harish Matta

General Surgeon
Amritsar, India
21+ years of experience
Additional Director
Works At: Fortis Hospital Ludhiana
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  • Dr. Harish Matta is a renowned General Surgeon with a thriving experience of 17 years.
  • He has a professional membership with the Medical Council of India (MCI).
  • He has received a Certificate of Honour at the Sixth All India Transplant games 2nd SAARC Transplant Olympics 2006 held at Ludhiana.
  • Presently, he is HOD at Fortis Hospital Ludhiana.
  • Dr. Matta has expertise in Liver Disease Treatment, Trauma Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Colonoscopy, Colorectal Surgery, Diabetic Foot Treatment/Surgery
    Sclerotherapy, and Hemorrhoids Treatment.
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  • Dr. Harish Matta is a renowned General Surgeon with a thriving experience of 17 years.
  • He has a professional membership with the Medical Council of India (MCI).
  • He has received a Certificate of Honour at the Sixth All India Transplant games 2nd SAARC Transplant Olympics 2006 held at Ludhiana.
  • Presently, he is HOD at Fortis Hospital Ludhiana.
  • Dr. Matta has expertise in Liver Disease Treatment, Trauma Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Colonoscopy, Colorectal Surgery, Diabetic Foot Treatment/Surgery
    Sclerotherapy, and Hemorrhoids Treatment.
Dr. Balamourougane P

Dr. Balamourougane P

General Surgeon
Chennai, India
23+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Apollo Children's Hospital, Chennai
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  • Dr. Balamourougane P is a well-known General and Paediatric Surgeon practising for more than 19 years.
  • He is a member of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Endosurgeon of India - IAPS, and Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
  • His focus is on fields such as minimal access surgery in children and newborns, Neonatal Surgery, Intersex disorders and Paediatric Urology.
  • Dr. Balamourougane P has published several articles such as “Laparoscopy In Paediatric Surgery” and “Laparoscopic Appendicectomy” in esteemed publications.
  • He is also received prestigious awards including SB Sen Gold Medallist in M.S General Surgery and Rohtagi Gold Medallist in MCh Paediatric Surgery.
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  • Dr. Balamourougane P is a well-known General and Paediatric Surgeon practising for more than 19 years.
  • He is a member of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Endosurgeon of India - IAPS, and Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
  • His focus is on fields such as minimal access surgery in children and newborns, Neonatal Surgery, Intersex disorders and Paediatric Urology.
  • Dr. Balamourougane P has published several articles such as “Laparoscopy In Paediatric Surgery” and “Laparoscopic Appendicectomy” in esteemed publications.
  • He is also received prestigious awards including SB Sen Gold Medallist in M.S General Surgery and Rohtagi Gold Medallist in MCh Paediatric Surgery.
Dr Jaydip Bhadra Ray

Dr Jaydip Bhadra Ray

General Surgeon
Kolkata, India
30+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata
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  • Dr. Jaydip Bhadra Ray is a renowned General Surgeon, with a thriving experience of more than 27 years.
  • His expertise lies in Urinary Incontinence (Ui) Treatment, Gallstones (Lap Cholecystectomy), Anti Obesity (Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery), Laparoscopic Surgery, General Surgery, and Bariatric Surgery.
  • Dr. Ray has several research papers published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
  • He is proficient in speaking English, Hindi, and Bengali
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  • Dr. Jaydip Bhadra Ray is a renowned General Surgeon, with a thriving experience of more than 27 years.
  • His expertise lies in Urinary Incontinence (Ui) Treatment, Gallstones (Lap Cholecystectomy), Anti Obesity (Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery), Laparoscopic Surgery, General Surgery, and Bariatric Surgery.
  • Dr. Ray has several research papers published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
  • He is proficient in speaking English, Hindi, and Bengali

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Dr. Suddhasattwa Sen

Dr. Suddhasattwa Sen

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Kolkata, India
24+ years of experience
Head of Department
Works At: Manipal Hospital Formerly AMRI Hospital, Kolkata (Dhakuria)
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  • Dr. Suddhasattwa Sen is a renowned General Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He has expertise in Hepatobiliary Surgeries, Hernia surgeries, Upper GI Laparoscopic Surgeries, Anorectal Surgeries, Laparoscopic Solid Organ Surgery, and Laparoscopic Appendicectomy & Bowel Resection.
  • He hs publications in international as well as national journals.
  • Dr. Sen has a membership with an Indian and abroad renowned organization.
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  • Dr. Suddhasattwa Sen is a renowned General Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He has expertise in Hepatobiliary Surgeries, Hernia surgeries, Upper GI Laparoscopic Surgeries, Anorectal Surgeries, Laparoscopic Solid Organ Surgery, and Laparoscopic Appendicectomy & Bowel Resection.
  • He hs publications in international as well as national journals.
  • Dr. Sen has a membership with an Indian and abroad renowned organization.
Dr. Dharmashri Kadam

Dr. Dharmashri Kadam

Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Mumbai, India
33+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai
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  • Dr. Dharmashri Kadam is a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of more than 29 years.
  • He has professional membership in organizations such as the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), and Medical Council of India (MCI).
  • After completing his MBBS, he pursued MS - General Surgery from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1991, and a Fellowship In Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery from the same Hospital in 2010.
  • He has expertise in Laparoscopic Sterilization, Laser Fissure Surgery, Laser Fistula Treatment, Laser Piles Treatment, Preoperative Treatment Sclerotherapy, Sebaceous, Thyroid Surgery, Tonsillitis Treatment, Liposuction, etc.
  • Dr. Kadam is interested in writing articles on various topics related to Laparoscopy treatment and has written many articles in national journals.
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  • Dr. Dharmashri Kadam is a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with experience of more than 29 years.
  • He has professional membership in organizations such as the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), and Medical Council of India (MCI).
  • After completing his MBBS, he pursued MS - General Surgery from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai in 1991, and a Fellowship In Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery from the same Hospital in 2010.
  • He has expertise in Laparoscopic Sterilization, Laser Fissure Surgery, Laser Fistula Treatment, Laser Piles Treatment, Preoperative Treatment Sclerotherapy, Sebaceous, Thyroid Surgery, Tonsillitis Treatment, Liposuction, etc.
  • Dr. Kadam is interested in writing articles on various topics related to Laparoscopy treatment and has written many articles in national journals.
Dr. Madhu M S

Dr. Madhu M S

General Surgeon
Bangalore, India
19+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
Works At: Sparsh Hospital (Yeshwanthpur) Bangalore
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  • Dr. Madhu M S is a General Surgeon with an extensive career of 15+ years in the field.
  • He completed his MBBS from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, and later did his MD in Anaesthesiology at Devraj Urs Medical College, Kolar.
  • Further, he went to the UK to pursue his advanced training in various subspecialties of Critical care medicine such as Medical, Surgical, Transplant, Cardiac, Neuro, Obstetrics, Burns & plastics ICU in the UK.
  • He has also completed FRCA from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, London, and EDIC from the European Society of Intensive care Medicine and has done post-FRCA Fellowship in Cardiac-critical care and Neuro-critical care in the UK.
  • Along with this, he has also penned well-researched publications in international and national journals.
  • His key specialization is in Solid-organ transplantation, Haematopoietic Stem cell Transplant Critical care, Infectious diseases, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Pilonidal Sinus Surgery, Fistula Surgery, Anal Fissure Surgery, etc.
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  • Dr. Madhu M S is a General Surgeon with an extensive career of 15+ years in the field.
  • He completed his MBBS from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, and later did his MD in Anaesthesiology at Devraj Urs Medical College, Kolar.
  • Further, he went to the UK to pursue his advanced training in various subspecialties of Critical care medicine such as Medical, Surgical, Transplant, Cardiac, Neuro, Obstetrics, Burns & plastics ICU in the UK.
  • He has also completed FRCA from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, London, and EDIC from the European Society of Intensive care Medicine and has done post-FRCA Fellowship in Cardiac-critical care and Neuro-critical care in the UK.
  • Along with this, he has also penned well-researched publications in international and national journals.
  • His key specialization is in Solid-organ transplantation, Haematopoietic Stem cell Transplant Critical care, Infectious diseases, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Pilonidal Sinus Surgery, Fistula Surgery, Anal Fissure Surgery, etc.
Dr.Arun Kakkar

Dr.Arun Kakkar

General Surgeon
Gurgaon, India
50+ years of experience
Director
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  • Dr. Arun Kakar is a highly experienced general and laparoscopic surgeon with an extensive experience of as many as 46 years.
  • He was a former director, professor and Head of Department of Surgery in Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
  • He is specialized in minimal access surgery with no scar along with surgeries like thyroid surgery, parathyroid and adrenal surgery.
  • He completed his MBBS and then continued to do specialization by MS surgery from University of Delhi.
  • He is also a  member of Associations of Surgeons of India, Examiner at National Board Examination and  a member of Selection Board - UPSC.
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  • Dr. Arun Kakar is a highly experienced general and laparoscopic surgeon with an extensive experience of as many as 46 years.
  • He was a former director, professor and Head of Department of Surgery in Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
  • He is specialized in minimal access surgery with no scar along with surgeries like thyroid surgery, parathyroid and adrenal surgery.
  • He completed his MBBS and then continued to do specialization by MS surgery from University of Delhi.
  • He is also a  member of Associations of Surgeons of India, Examiner at National Board Examination and  a member of Selection Board - UPSC.
Dr. Sharad N. Shenoy

Dr. Sharad N. Shenoy

General Surgeon
Mumbai, India
34+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
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  • Dr. Sharad N. Shenoy is a renowned General Surgeon with experience of more than 30 years.
  • He has expertise over the treatment of Minimal Access Surgery, Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Pancreatic Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Cancer Surgery, Gallstones, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Hernia Surgery (Laparoscopic).
  • He is a life member of the Indian Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery and Association of Surgeons of India.
  • He is the founder member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons of India, TNMC Global Alumni-India, and a member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Sharad is professionally associated with Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon, Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons of India, Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Shenoy has received several awards for his incredible performance in academics.
  • He has publications in international as well as national peer-reviewed journals.
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  • Dr. Sharad N. Shenoy is a renowned General Surgeon with experience of more than 30 years.
  • He has expertise over the treatment of Minimal Access Surgery, Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Pancreatic Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Cancer Surgery, Gallstones, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Hernia Surgery (Laparoscopic).
  • He is a life member of the Indian Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery and Association of Surgeons of India.
  • He is the founder member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons of India, TNMC Global Alumni-India, and a member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Sharad is professionally associated with Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon, Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons of India, Minimal Access Surgeons of India, and Surgeons of India.
  • Dr. Shenoy has received several awards for his incredible performance in academics.
  • He has publications in international as well as national peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Ramesh Makam

Dr. Ramesh Makam

General Surgeon
Bangalore, India
34+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. Ramesh Makam is a well-known General Surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 30 years.
  • He has a keen interest in procedures such as bariatric surgery, metabolic surgery, liposuction, abdominoplasty, gastric bypass surgery, hernia repair and many others.
  • He was a part of the pioneering team in India for doing Bariatrics surgery, which was the first to perform the laparoscopic Roux-en-yen Gastric Byapass surgery in India.
  • He also established the world renowned Bangalore Endoscopic Surgery Training Institute & Research Institute which has trained more than 600 practising from 5 continents.
  • Dr. Ramesh completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute Bangalore in 1985, and DNB in General Surgery in 1990.
  • He has previously worked with AV Hospital, BGS Global Hospital, and Vikram Hospital. 
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical College since 1985.
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  • Dr. Ramesh Makam is a well-known General Surgeon, who has been practicing for the last 30 years.
  • He has a keen interest in procedures such as bariatric surgery, metabolic surgery, liposuction, abdominoplasty, gastric bypass surgery, hernia repair and many others.
  • He was a part of the pioneering team in India for doing Bariatrics surgery, which was the first to perform the laparoscopic Roux-en-yen Gastric Byapass surgery in India.
  • He also established the world renowned Bangalore Endoscopic Surgery Training Institute & Research Institute which has trained more than 600 practising from 5 continents.
  • Dr. Ramesh completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute Bangalore in 1985, and DNB in General Surgery in 1990.
  • He has previously worked with AV Hospital, BGS Global Hospital, and Vikram Hospital. 
  • He has been registered with Karnataka Medical College since 1985.
Dr. Pooja Agarwal

Dr. Pooja Agarwal

General Surgeon
Kolkata, India
15+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Medica Superspecialty Hospital
4.8 (12 Ratings)
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  • Dr. Pooja Agarwal is a coveted General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist.
  • She has over a decade of experience in the field of General Surgery.
  • She has achieved her MBBS degree from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune in 2009 followed by MS in General Surgery from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2015. 
  • Further, she has attained her fellowship in Surgical Oncology from Tata Medical Center in 2019. 
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  • Dr. Pooja Agarwal is a coveted General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist.
  • She has over a decade of experience in the field of General Surgery.
  • She has achieved her MBBS degree from Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune in 2009 followed by MS in General Surgery from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2015. 
  • Further, she has attained her fellowship in Surgical Oncology from Tata Medical Center in 2019. 
Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal

Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Patiala, India
42+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
Works At: Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia, Patiala
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  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal is a well-known Laparoscopic surgeon who has worked in the field for over 40 years.
  • He performs procedures like Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Appendicectomy, LaparoscopicChronic Abdominal Disorders Surgery, Stapler Haemorrhoidectomy and more.
  • He is a member of the India Medical Association.
  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal has completed his MBBS (1970) from Government Medical College, India.
  • He has completed his MS from Jaipur University, India.
  • He is the author of various papers and publications.
  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal is well-versed in Hindi and English.

 

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  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal is a well-known Laparoscopic surgeon who has worked in the field for over 40 years.
  • He performs procedures like Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Appendicectomy, LaparoscopicChronic Abdominal Disorders Surgery, Stapler Haemorrhoidectomy and more.
  • He is a member of the India Medical Association.
  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal has completed his MBBS (1970) from Government Medical College, India.
  • He has completed his MS from Jaipur University, India.
  • He is the author of various papers and publications.
  • Dr. Rajinder Kumar Goyal is well-versed in Hindi and English.

 

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