Best Doctors in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India

• Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar is an Orthopedist and a renowned spine surgeon with an extensive 22+ experience.
• His expertise lies in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Minimally invasive scoliosis surgery, Degenerative spine surgery, Daycare spine surgery, Minimally invasive discectomy, Minimally invasive Spine fusions, scoliosis surgery, and Robotic & Navigated spine surgery. 
• Dr. Peshattiwar has operated over 1500+ spine surgeries successfully. He did the first successful spine fixation surgery in a liver failure patient with TB using the MISS technique in India is a Trainer for Nucleoplasty & MISS surgery for South Asia.
• Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about minimally invasive surgeries.
• He did his graduation from the reputed Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital followed by MS in Orthopedics from the well-known T N Medical College & BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai. Later, he did Clinical Fellowship in Scoliosis & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery from the National University Hospital, Singapore.

• Dr. Niranjan Kulkarni is a renowned Nephrologist with 25+ experience.
• His expertise lies in Critical Care Nephrology, Hemodialysis, Transplantation, Hemodiafiltration, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Kidney Transplantation, Kidney Biopsy. He is a member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), International Society of Nephrology (ISN), Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), Association of Medical Consultants, and National Kidney Foundation.
• Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about Renal transplant therapy. He has worked with some of the premier institutes of India like Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nanavati Hospital, Gurunanak Hospital and Seven Hills Hospital.
• Dr. Kulkarni has graduated and post graduated from the reputed University of Mumbai, Mumbai. Later, he did his fellowship from the prestigious St James University Hospital, UK, Singapore General Hospital, and National Kidney Foundation, Singapore.

• Dr Vaishali Joshi is a renowned Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with an extensive 23+ years of experience.
• Her expertise lies in Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Ectopic pregnancy, Ovarian cystectomy, Hysteroscopic excision of Fibroid ( TCRF), Vaginal & abdominal hysterectomy, High-risk complicated deliveries, Pre-conception clinics, Fertility Enhancing Laparoscopy & Hysteroscopic Surgery, Gynaecological laparoscopic surgery, Ovarian cystectomy, Treatment of tubal ectopic pregnancy, Pelvic Floor Repair surgeries, Outpatient treatment of the early treatment of pre-cancerous lesions of cervix & vulva- colposcopy, menopause women health problems, PCOS, and PMS.
• Dr Joshi is a member of the Maharashtra Medical Council, AMC ( Association of Medical Consultants), GMC (General Medical Council), The Royal College of Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, ( RCOG), London, FOGSI, India, and IAGE, India. She received the prestigious Dr Adi Dastur Gold Medal for her excellent performance in Diploma of Gynaecology & Obstetrics.
• Under her credit, there are numerous national and international publications accredited in the indexed journals and she id actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about women's reproductive disorders.

• Dr. Annu Aggarwal is an experienced Neurologist, practising successfully for over 15 years.
• Her area of specialisation covers Cognitive and Behavioural Neurology.
• She has developed a new way for the diagnosis and treatment of Wilson disease. This includes a clinical scale that can help in assessing the progress of disease and its response to treatment.
• She has special acumen in treating neurological diseases due to liver failure and iron deposition in the brain.
• She carried out an Epidemiological study of Parkinson’s disease among Parsees, living in Mumbai.
• She predominantly deals with cases of Brain and Nervous System Disorders which can be genetic or resulted from Brain Injuries, Infection or Degeneration.
• To mark her extraordinary achievements and contributions, she was awarded with Dr. Jane Page Scholarship and Hargobind Foundation Scholarship.
• She has also received awards for Best Paper presentations at different conferences held within the country and abroad.
• She takes keen interest in research and has published numerable papers in reputed national and international journals and has authored chapters in Neurology Text Books and Encyclopaedias.
• Dr. Aggarwal has the membership of various prestigious associations such as Indian Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society Neurological Society of India, Royal College of Physicians (UK), Alzheimer's disease and Related Disorders Society of India, American Academy of Neurology – AAN, Bombay Neuroscience Association, Medical Council of Maharashtra, Indian Stroke Association, Maharashtra Association of Neurology, Neurological Society of India, Cognitive Neurology Section of the Indian Academy of Neurology, Parkinson Disease Foundation of India, International Parkinson Disease, Movement Disorders Section of the Indian Academy of Neurology.

• Dr. Maya P. L. Gade is a renowned Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with 21+ years of experience.
• Her expertise lies in laparoscopic Surgeries, Hysterectomy, Myomectomy, Ovarian cystectomy, Operative hysteroscopy, Abdominal Surgeries, Nondesend vaginal hysterectomy, Exploratory laparotomy for Endometriosis, Ectopic pregnancy; Normal deliveries, high-Risk deliveries, cesarian sections, Irregular periods, No periods, Vaginal discharge, and Menstrual pain.
• Dr Gade is a member of the Federation of Obstetric & gynaecology of INDIA(FOGSI), Mumbai Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society (MOGS), Indian Menopause Society (IMS), Association of Fellow Gynaecology (AFG), Indian college Of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (ICOG) and received the prestigious Dr R.D. Pandit  Research Prize for Best Thesis on the topic Epidemiological study of precursors of cancer of the cervix.
• Under her credit, there are numerous national and international publications in accredited journals and she is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about women reproductive disorders.

Dr. Rajendra Sonawane is a highly respected Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Surgeon known for his advanced skills and commitment to patient-centric care. He has been providing expert surgical care for over three decades, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes in complex GI and HPB conditions.

Why Choose Dr. Sonawane?

• Extensive Surgical Experience: Dr. Sonawane brings over 30 years of experience to each surgical procedure, ensuring patients benefit from his vast knowledge and refined surgical techniques.
• Pioneering Robotic Surgery Expertise: He holds the distinction of successfully performing the first robotic rectal cancer surgery in Mumbai, showcasing his leadership in innovative surgical approaches.
• Comprehensive Minimally Invasive GI Surgery Skills: Dr. Sonawane is skilled in a wide array of minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic upper gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic surgery for colon and rectal cancer, and laparoscopic surgery for ulcerative colitis.
• Specialised Expertise in Complex GI and HPB Procedures: He possesses expertise in specialised procedures such as sphincter-preserving proctocolectomy with J pouch, pancreatic surgery, complex pancreatic resections for chronic pancreatitis, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and hernia repair.
• Recognised Leader and Educator: In addition to his surgical skills, Dr. Sonawane is an actively invited guest speaker at national and international events and has a wealth of publications in indexed journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field.

Dr. Hari Bipin Radhakrishnan Kattana is a Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon with over 26 years of experience. He specialises in complex surgical procedures for neonates, infants, and children with congenital heart disease, offering life-saving interventions and improved quality of life.

Why Choose Dr. Kattana?

• Extensive Neonatal and Infant Expertise: Dr. Kattana has performed numerous neonatal arterial switch operations and TAPVCs, demonstrating exceptional skill and experience in operating on the most minor and vulnerable patients.
• Comprehensive Congenital Heart Surgery Expertise: His expertise includes various congenital heart surgical procedures, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with diverse heart conditions.
• Proficient in Advanced Techniques: Dr. Kattana is skilled in advanced techniques such as ECMO, VAD support, minimally invasive surgery, and hybrid procedures, providing cutting-edge treatment options for his patients.
• Active Contributor to the Field: He actively participates in scientific meetings and conferences, sharing his knowledge and expertise with colleagues and contributing to the advancement of paediatric cardiac surgery.

Dr. Sanjay Pandey is a prominent Urologist with over 25 years of experience. He has successfully performed over 250 complex reconstructive urology and over 75 complex urethroplasties, including Redo & Refractory cases.

His areas of expertise are Genito-Urinary reconstructions, Andrology, Female Urology, Endourology, Gender reassignment surgery, Botulinum toxin in Urology, Reconstructive Urology, and many more.

Dr. Sanjay has received the Krishnamurthy Gold Medal and the First MIUC Travelling Fellowship of the Urology Society of India.

• Dr. Sunil Wani is a well-known Cardiologist with experiences of 14+ years.
• He specialized in Adult Interventional Cardiology and offers treatment for various Cardiac Conditions like Angina Pectoris, Arrhythmia, Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction, and Peripheral Artery Disease. 
•  He is a skilled in carrying out Primary Angioplasties, Chronic Total Occlusion Plastics, Bifurcation PCI, Left Main PCI, Rotablation, Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Pacemaker/ICD/CRTD, Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty, Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty, Atrial Septal Devices, TAVTR (Tran catheter Aortic Valve Replacement).
• He has the honorary membership of numerous prestigious associations like: European Society of Cardiology, Cardiology Society of India, and European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions.
• He has several publications to his credit.
• After Graduating with MBBS, he pursued MD in General Medicine and DM in Cardiology. Later he did Fellowship at Hopital Charles Nicollie, Rouen, France Under the guidance of Dr. Alain Cribier in 2005. He had been a Fellow of Interventional Cardiology of Korea University Medical Centre, Seoul, Korea in 2006.
• He was a visiting Fellow of Interventional Cardiology at the Swiss Cardiovascular Centre- Bern, Switzerland and a Training Fellow of TAVR in Cedars Sinai Hospital, LOS Angeles.

• Dr. Vidyadhar S.Lad is a Cardiac Surgeon with an extensive 19+ experience.
• His expertise lies in CABG (Beating Heart), Valve replacement, Valve repair, Aortic aneurysm, Dissection surgery, Maze surgery, Heart Transplant/VAD/ECMO, HOCM Surgery and has operated more than 1000+ heart surgeries successfully.
• Dr. Lad is a member of the Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons. He has completed his MBBS from the reputed KEM Hospital & Seth G. S. Medical College, University of Mumbai followed by MS in General Surgery from the well known Tata Memorial Hospital, University of Mumbai, and MCh from KEM Hospital & Seth G. S. Medical College, University of Mumbai. Later, he did his DNB from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
• Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications accredited in indexed journals and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about bypass surgery.

• Dr. Yuvaraja T. B. is a Surgical Oncologist (Uro Oncology), practicing successfully for more than 22 years.
• The doctor is an expert in carrying out Robotic Uro-Oncology Surgeries, Robotic Prostatectomy, Robotic Total/ Partial Nephrectomy, Robotic Radical Cystectomy, Intra Corporeal Ileal Conduit/ Neobladder, Robotic Adrenalectomy, Robotic Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection, Open, Laparoscopic Surgeries for Cancer of Penis, Prostrate, Kidney, Bladder, Testis, Adrenal Gland and Retroperitoneal Tumors.
• He has so far performed 5000 Major and Supra Major Uro Onco Surgeries and 1220 Robotic Surgeries with the highest result of success.
• The credit of doing the maximum number of Robotic Radical Cystectomy and Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion in India goes to him.
• His area of interest covers the management of Cancer of Penis and Testis and has treated about 280 patients through Open and Robotic Surgeries.
• He has also done 590 Robotic Radical Prostatectomy with an average blood loss of 100ml (International Benchmark: 100-200ml), 550 Radical and Partial Nephrectomy using Open , Laparoscopic and Robotic methods and 250 cases of Radical Cystectomy (Removal of Urinary Bladder for Cancer) with Studer Neo Bladder or Ileal Conduit through Open or Robotic Surgeries.
• He played the key role in setting up Robotic Surgery Programme in Kokilaben Hospital in June 2012.
• He also takes interest in teaching and works as an Associate Professor.
• He has been chosen Principal Investigator in 4 Clinical Trials and he clarified the question like the Role of Therapeutic and Prophylactic Groin Node Dissection in Clinically N 0 Stage in case of Cancer Penis. He has also acted as a Co-Investigator in 14 basic and advanced Clinical Trials.
• He has the honorary membership of prestigious International Consultation on Urological Diseases (ICUD), an International committee to create Guidelines for management of Penile Cancer. He is one of the 20 members of this International Association.
• He engages himself in Research and Publications and has presented Papers and Posters in numerous International and National Conferences organized by the American Urology Association, Asian Congress of Urology etc.
• After graduating with MBBS from Mysore University, he pursued MS in General Surgery in the same University. Later he did MCh in Urology from Sir JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College, Mumbai. He then pursued DNB in Genito Urology in Sir JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College, Mumbai. He also did a number of Fellowships which include Hargobind Fellowship from University of Texas Health Science Centre, San Antonio, USA, Chakraborty Fellowship from University of Texas Health Science Centre, San Antonio, USA, Visiting Fellowship from Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA, Visiting Fellowship from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA, Detroit Fellowship from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA, Uro Oncology Fellowship from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

• Dr. Jayanti Mani is a renowned Neurologist with 19+ experience.
• Her expertise lies in Epilepsy, complex and drug-resistant epilepsy, Routine Outpatient EEG, Video EEG monitoring (short and long term), Presurgical evaluation. She has operated more than 4000+ patients and conducted 80 epilepsy surgeries successfully which included the complex surgeries needing intraoperative electrical mapping and awake craniotomies for surgeries near eloquent areas of the brain.
• Dr. Mani completed her MBBS from the reputed GS Medical College and KEM Hospitals, Mumbai followed by MD in General Medicine and Dm in Neurology. Later, she did her fellowship in Clinical Epilepsy and Neurophysiology from the well known Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA.
• Under her credit, there are numerous national and international publications accredited in indexed journals and she is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, Worldwide conferences to talk about complex and drug-resistant epilepsy.