Best Doctors in India

• Dr. Sanjay Borude is an Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 20+ years of experience.
• He is the Founding Member of Obesity Surgery Society of India, Life Member of the Association of Surgeon of India, and representative of Asia-Pacific Chapter IFSO, 2010.
• He completed his MBBS from the University of Bombay in 1983 and went on to do his MS - General Surgery from the same university in 1988.
• He has also received several Fellowships from the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, International College of Surgeons, and Asia Pacific Bariatric Surgery Society.
• He currently holds the record for operating on an 11-month-old baby and now pursuing childhood obesity also.
• Dr. Borude had the privilege of learning Obesity Surgery at renowned centers in the USA, Belgium, and Spain, and he has received many honors and awards for his work in the field of Bariatric Surgery.

• Dr. Shalin Dubey is an experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 18+ years in the field.
• He is a Life Member of the Indian Association of Gastro-Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), the Asia Pacific Hernia Congress (APHC), and a Member of the Association of Medical Consultants.
• A bright student during his educational years, he has won a Gold Medal In Paediatrics during MBBS and also a Gold Medal in Social & Preventive Medicine.
• Dr. Dubey has several certifications such as Staplers in G.I. Surgery (2004), M.I.P.H (2005), Laparoscopic Fundoplication (2006), Laparoscopic Suturing (2008), and lastly Certification in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, all from Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education.
• He has performed more than 3000 complex Laparoscopic Surgeries such as liver resections, biliary bypass for strictures, Whipple's procedure, anterior resection and abdominoperineal resections & total proctocolectomies with IPPA.
• He is also a writer and has penned several articles in national and international journals.

• Dr. Sharad Bhalekar is a practicing ENT/Otorhinolaryngologist with a successful career of 19+ years.
• He is the Secretary of Association of Otolaryngologists Navi Mumbai and Raigad and Life Member of Association of Otolaryngologists of India and the Society of Teachers of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery.
• He is also on the Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery.
• Dr. Bhalekar completed his MS in ENT from Grant Medical College, JJ Group of Hospitals Mumbai in 2000, and started became the Director at Sharada ENT Hospital for 5 years after.
• He takes a key interest in specialties such as Ear Nose Throat Diseases, Microscopic Ear Surgery, Endoscopic Nose & Paranasal Sinus Surgery (Fess), Microscopic Laryngoscopic Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Surgery For Deviated Nasal Septum, etc.

• Dr. Sunit Mediratta is a well-known Neurosurgeon & General Physician with an experience of 16 years.
• He is a member of Neurology Society of India (NSI), Member National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Cerebrovascular Surgery Fellowship at Fujita Health University, Nagoya, Japan in 2009, Spinal Surgery Fellowship (Minimally Invasive Techniques), Hochtaunusklinik, Bad Homburg, Germany in 2010 and Federation International for Education in Neurosurgery (FIENS, USA) Volunteer.
• He was selected to be the Trackside Official Neurosurgeon for the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races in India for two consecutive years.
• He has travelled extensively to Congo, Zambia, South Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and delivered lectures, conducted clinics and demonstrated surgery.
• In his career, he has written severval articles and publications for National and International Journal.

• Dr. Tejal Lathia is an Endocrinologist with 18+ years of experience in the field.
• She is an Active Member of the American Association of Endocrinology, Endocrine Society of India, and US Endocrine Society.
• She is a gold-medallist specialist in Endocrinology (hormonal diseases) from TN Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai.
• She completed her MBBS and MD - Medicine) from MGIMS, Sewgram, Wardha, and later went on to accomplish her DM in Endocrinology from TN Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai.
• Dr. Lathia's special interests are Complicated Diabetes mellitus, Polycystic ovarian diseases, Cholesterol problems, Disorders of calcium and bone metabolism, Thyroid diseases, Pituitary diseases, etc.
• She has several national and international publications in the field of endocrinology to her credit including the Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, and many more.

• Dr. Vijay Kulkarni is a Mumbai-based Urologist & Andrologist with 17+ years in the field.
• He is a respected member of the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) and Indian Medical Association (IMA).
• He completed his MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune in 1972, and MS - General Surgery from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai in 1977.
• He is a recipient of the “Brij Kihor Patna” prize awarded by the Urological Society of India in 1997 for his paper on “Electro-Ejaculation in Anejaculatory Infertility.”
• He has also awarded a prize for his work on “Andrological needs in Paraplegics” at the annual meeting of USI, Hyderabad, 2000.
• He has been a senior faculty member in several seminars covering Erectile Dysfunction and Male Infertility and has extensive experience in the field of Assisted Reproductive Techniques.
• Dr. Kulkarni has presented numerous scientific papers in regional, national, and international conferences, and has been a Programme coordinator and Director of 13 National Andrological workshops all over India in the last 10 years.
• He has expertise in the Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction, HIV Counselling, Pre-Marital Counselling, Male Sexual Problems, Azoospermia Treatment, etc.

• Dr. Vijaykumar Malladi is a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with 17+ years of experience in the field.
• He is one of the Founding Members of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI).
• He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Mumbai University and acquired a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery from GEM hospital in Coimbatore.
• He won the Trauma Registrar Award during his residency in MS - General Surgery.
• Dr. Malladi takes a keen interest in treatments such as Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Minor Surgery, Piles Treatment, Sebaceous Cyst Excision (Sebaceous cyst excision), Laparoscopic Appendectomy, etc.
• Along with his practice, he also participates in weekly symposiums such as Case Presentation, Surgical Audit, and Journal Club Meetings, etc.

• Dr. Zayed Ashok Rahman is a senior and skilled General Surgeon with a vast experience of +27 years.
• He completed his MBBS in 1986 and MS in 1992. 
• Dr. Rahman is reputed to perform several general/open procedures such as, mastectomy, lumpectomy, appendicitis, colorectal surgery, diabetic foot, fistulectomy, hydrocele repair and laparscopic cholecystectomy.
• During his over two decades of experience in the field of general surgery, he has also been a professor and is currently the Associate Professor with the Vivekanad Institute of Medical Sciences.
• Dr. Rahman has published very few papers in leading medical journals.

• Dr Atul Peters is a bariatric surgeon whose primary specialty is dealing with patients with excessive weight issues.
• He has over 20+ years of experience under his belt and performs over 300 cases per annum.
• Dr Peters holds the world record for maximum number of surgeries performed in one day at eighteen.
• He has been acclaimed "Surgeon Of Excellence" by Surgical Review Corporation, USA. This organisation administers Surgeon of Excellence Programs through-out the world and recognizes surgeons and healthcare facilities that provide safe, high quality surgical care.
• Dr. Peters is also a "Certified Fitness Trainer" from International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). He runs a regular bariatric support group for his patients and ends it with music therapy. 
• He is the founder member of ACMOMS (Asian Consensus Meeting on Metabolic Surgery).
• He is the first surgeon to start a bariatric program in North West Africa and has conducted more than 40 successful surgeries under this programme.
• He is a member of the following organizations among many others: IFSO - International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (International), ASMBS - American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (US), SAGES - Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (US) 

• Dr Dinesh Choudary is an Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with +10 years of experience in performing advanced orthopedic surgeries.
• He is affiliated to the Indian Orthopaedic Association, SICOT (Society Internationale of Chirugerie and Orthopaedics), the American Academy of Orthopaedic Association and the AO Foundation.
• Dr. Choudary completed his MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research in 2009, after which he did his MS (Ortho).
• In 2018, he completed the Australian Orthopaedic Association accredited fellowship in Sydney. In 2016, he completed the Melbourne knee fellowship and prior to this, the SICOT fellowship in hip and knee arthroscopy at Madrid, Spain.
• His surgical expertise includes performing complex orthopedic surgeries such as, total hip replacement, minimally-invasive knee replacement surgery, key-hole surgery, disc surgery, bunion surgery and bone grafts. He also treats foot/hand injuries and fractures, hip/back pain, offers heat therapy, joint pain treatments and diabetic foot check-up and column traumatology.
• Dr. Chouddary has co-authored few papers for medical journals.

• Dr. Jagdeep Balyan is a urologist with 20+ experience.
• Attended various national and international conferences.
• His expertise lies in Renal Transplant, Access for dialysis, AV fistula & graft, CAPD catheterization, Perm Cath Insertion, Endourology, Ureter and Urinary Bladder Stones by both Open Surgeries and Minimal Invasive modalities like PCNL, Mini PCNL, LASER Lithotripsy, ESWL, URS, RIRS/Flexible ureteroscopy, Enlarged Prostate Gland by TURP, TURIS, LASER Prostatectomy, Open Prostatectomy, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy(Simple and Radical), Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy, Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy, Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy, Laparoscopic Orchidopexy, Laparoscopic Renal Cyst decortications, Reconstructive Urology for Stricture Urethra (Urethroplasty- Buccal & Lingual Mucosal Graft, Anastomotic), Fistula repair (Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF), Ureterovaginal fistula and rectovesical fistula).
• Member of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), Urological Society of India(USI), and North Zone Chapter of USI.

Dr. Kavitha Sampathkumar is a distinguished specialist in Medical and Interventional Gastroenterology with 24 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier patient care. With over 10,000 colonoscopies and 6,000 ERCPs successfully performed, she has established a reputation for diagnostic precision and procedural excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Sampathkumar?

• Extensive Procedural Expertise: With over 24 years of experience and more than 16,000 successful procedures, Dr. Sampathkumar has a proven track record in treating complex conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), acid reflux, and bowel cancer.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: She is known for her mastery of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and Narrow Band Imaging for GI cancer detection. Her expertise extends to enteral stent placement for palliative care in bile and colon cancers.
• Leader in Diagnostic Accuracy: Dr. Sampathkumar achieves a 95% caecal intubation rate in her colonoscopies, a key indicator of a high-quality and thorough examination that significantly exceeds industry benchmarks and ensures comprehensive cancer screening.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Sampathkumar has been recognised with prestigious awards for her contributions, including the Torrent Young Gastroenterology Award (TYSA, 2nd Prize, South Region) and a 1st Prize for paper presentation from the Women Doctors Association.
• Patient-Focused, Holistic Care: She is dedicated to understanding the root cause of every patient’s issue by thoroughly exploring their history, ensuring a precise diagnosis and a personalised, long-term treatment plan.