Best Doctors in India

• Dr. D Shantharam is a renowned Diabetologist practising successfully for more than 20 years.
• He is proficient in Diabetology and Diabetes Management.
• He offers treatment for Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Treatment, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension and Diabetes Complications.
• He also provides Diabetes Diet Counselling to his patients.
• The doctor has served as the 8th Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
• He was the recipient of Best Teacher Award, 2011 Conferred by Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and Best Doctor Award- 2011 Conferred by Govt. General Hospital and Madras Medical College Chennai.
• He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Joint Secretary for the Diabetes Association of India, (Southern Chapter), and the Treasurer for the Diabetes Alumni Association.
• He has attended workshops and National and International conferences organized by the American Diabetic Association, International Diabetic Federation and European Association for Study of Diabetes and delivered lectures in them. 
• The doctor is also involved in arranging training camps for doctors and paramedical staff for Diabetes management.
• He is a faculty for the certificate course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management at the Public Health Foundation of India.
• He has been appointed as a Faculty for the certificate course in Diabetes conducted by the Tamil Nadu Government for the practicing Physicians especially from rural Tamil Nadu. 
• He is also associated with organizing Diabetes Camps and Diabetes awareness programmes periodically.

• Dr. Jalpa Vashi possesses +26 years of experience as an Ophthalmologist.
• As a life member of medical societies, she is affiliated to the All India Ophthalmic Society, Karnataka Ophthalmic Society, Banglore Ophthalmic Society and the Glaucoma Society of India. 
• Dr. Vashi completed her MBBS in 1994 from Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad and then did her DO in 1998 from CH Nagri Eye Hospital , Ahmedabad and MS in 1999. She then pursued a fellowship in anterior segment and phacoemulsification. This was followed by in-house training in glaucoma.
• She is a specialist in performing cataract surgeries and laser cataract surgeries. She also treats glaucoma, diabetes-related eye problems, hypertension, thyroid, spectacle and contact lens prescriptions, evaluations of patients with loss of vision and such other complaints where diagnosis is not done.
• Dr. Vashi has performed +15,000 cataract surgeries till date.
• Dr. Vashi was awarded the first prize by the Leadership Development Programme by All India Ophthalmological Society.
• She has been invited as a speaker for many state and national-level conferences and CMEs.  She has also presented clinical research papers at state and national level ophthalmology conferences.

• Dr. Jasjeet Singh Wasir is an eminent Endocrinologist, practicing successfully for more than 20 years.
• He is skilled in Weight Management (Obesity) for Diabetes, Assessment of Heart Attack risk for diabetes patients, Controlling and preventing Heart Attack for diabetes patients.
• He is one of the primary faculty members of Centre for Advanced Diabetes Therapy and Technology.
• He plays the pivotal role in conducting Weight Management Programme at Medanta under the guidance of Dr. Ambarish Mittal.
• He is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI).

• Dr. Joseph Xavier is a leading Cardiac Surgeon with +26 years of experience in the field of cardio-thoracic surgeries.
• He is the founding trustee and the Vice President of Needy Heart Foundation.
• In 1986, Dr. Xavier completed his MBBS from St. John's Medical College. In 1991, he did his MS from Kottyam Medical College, followed by a Master's degree in 1997 from Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology. He also did an MBA from Sikkim Manipal University in 2011.
• He is well-known for carrying out cardio-thoracic procedures such as, ASD repair, CABG (Redo), cardiac valve replacement, bypass surgery, heart double valve replacement, VSD closure/repair in adults, reconstructive microvascular surgery and cardiac ablation.

Dr. Kaberi Banerjee is one of the best IVF Specialists in India, with 22+ years of experience. She has handled more than 10,000 pregnancy cases.

Her expertise includes the management of cases of IVF failures, donor, and surrogacy. Dr. Banerjee also won the IMA award in IVF in 2007, Bharat Jyoti Award in 2008, and the prestigious India Excellence Award in Medicine in 2015.

• Dr. Mahesh Kuwelkar is a renowned Orthopedist with a vast experience of nearly 25 years.
• Professionally, he is associated with Maharastra Medical Council.
• He has expertise in the treatment of Minimally Invasive Knee Correction, Foot Injury Treatment, Joint and Muscle Problems, Minimally Invasive Hip Correction, and Foot Assessment.
• He successfully completed specialized training in shoulder surgery and trauma, from Nottingham, England.
• Dr. Mahesh has been operating on patients from all over India and also from the UK, USA, Africa, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

• Dr. Murali Venkatraman is a urologist with 39+ years of experience.
• He has completed his MS in merit from University of Bombay and has received Prof. Chinnaswamy Gold Medal MCH urology.
• Dr. Venkatraman has presented 24 National papers.
• He is a member of Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Madras Urological Association, Urological Society of India and Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India.  

• Dr. Col Rajesh Khanna is a urologist with 29+ years of experience.
• His clinical interest includes Endourology, Lasers, Urooncology, Laparoscopy, Andrology, Robotics, URSL, PCNL, RIRS and TURP/BT.
• He has performed more than 12,000 urological surgeries.
• He has attended more than 120 medical conferences as an invited speaker and chairperson.
• He completed MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, MS in General Surgery from AFMC, Pune, DNB in General Surgery from NAMS, New Delhi.
• He did FAIS from ASI, FICS from ICS, DNB in Genito Urinary Surgery from NAMS, Delhi and MNAMS from NAMS, Delhi.
• He also has experience in handling battle casualties at the Afghan border during the peak of the Afghan war and at Northern Command Hospital.
• Dr. (Col) Khanna had been involved in many Army Medical Service Research projects as a main worker or co-worker.
• He has won many accolades:
  • Best Original Article award MJAFI for “Urodynamic Management of Neurogenic Bladder in Spinal Cord Injury: Our Experience”, 2009
  • Progress Session NZ USICON 2005 Prize Winner for “The Evolving Role of Metastasis Suppressor Genes in Prostate Cancer”, 2005
  • Prize Winner MCQ National Surgery Update, AFMC, Pune, 1996

• Dr. Ramesh Patankar is a well-known Neurologist with a career of more than 36+ years in the field.
• He is a member of the Maharastra Medical Council and Medical Council of India (MCI).
• He completed his MBBS from Marathwada University in 1985, MD - General Medicine from Aurangabad University in 1988, and lastly DM - Neurology from Bombay Hospital in 1993.
• His expertise lies in treating Pituitary Diseases, Neurological dysfunction, Neuromuscular Disorders, Dementia Treatment, Epilepsy surgery, etc.
• Dr. Patankar has won several awards for his contribution to the field of neurology and public welfare.
• Along with his practice, he writes articles and books for various publications and participates in conferences on a regular basis.

• Dr. Shashidhar Shree Niwas is a well-known nephrologist with an experience of 18 years. 
• He is highly acclaimed for his expertise in nephrology, dialysis, other chronic kidney diseases and transplantation procedures.
• He has also participated in many kidney transplantations across other hospitals.
• His areas of interests include nephrology, kidney diseases, dialysis and kidney transplantation.
• Dr. Niwas holds the membership of many associations and is a regular active participant of various nephrology related activities. Currently he is a member of Delhi Nephrology Society, Indian Society of Nephrology, International Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Organ Transplantation.
• Dr. Niwas has written quite a number of substantial articles for various medical journals. His publications include papers on 'Acute Kidney Injury in HIV positive Patients', 'Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes Mellitus' and many more. His publication on 'Acute Kidney Injury in Developing Countries,' has gained an international eminence.
• Dr. Niwas completed his MBBS from Darbhanga Medial College located at Darbhanga in 2000. Following that he completed MD in Internal Medicine from Patna Medical College at Patna in 2005 and then pursued DM in Nephrology from Banaras Hindu University at Varanasi in 2009.

• Dr.Sogani Shani Kumar is a neurosurgeon of great repute practicing successfully for 35 years.
• He is the recipient of several awards and prizes that include Jain Gaurav Award, Pride of India Gold Award, Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award, Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award, Utkrast Samaj Sevi Award and Samaj Seva Prativa Samman.
• He is a specialist in Micro Neuro Surgery, Brain Tumor Surgery, Spinal Tumor Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Paediatric Neuro Surgery etc.
• He is the life member of several medical associations like Neurological Society Of India, Skull Based Society Of India, Neuro-Trauma Society Of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society Of Neuro-Oncology and Society Of Neuro-Oncology USA.
• He has delivered over 200 lectures and chaired a number of National and International Conferences.
• He is also a medical director and advisor for several NGOs engaged in offering social services such as Mahavir  International, Siddhomal Charitable Trust, Kund Kund Bharati Trust and Om Kothari Foundation and Trust.
• He completed his MBBS in 1973 and MS in general surgery in 1980 from Jiwaji University, Gwalior. After this he joined All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi to pursue Neuro-surgery completing it in 1983.

• Dr. T.K. Banerjee is a Neurologist, based in Kolkata having extensive 28+ years of experience.
• His expertise lies in the management of Epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Dementias, Cerebrovascular diseases, Stroke, Migraine, Headache disorders, Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Neuroinfections, Brain tumors, Traumatic disorders of the nervous system due to head trauma, etc.
• Dr. Banerjee is a member of the Neurological Society of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Academy of Neurologists, etc. 
• Under his credit, there are both national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Neurological disorders.