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Dr. Lohith G

Department : Oncology

Hospital : HCG Cancer Center Bangalore

20 Years of Experience


Area of Expertise● Dr. Lohith Reddy is a distinguished radiation oncologist practicing at HCG Cancer Centre, a top cancer hospital in Bangalore.● He specializes in the management of benign brain and spinal tumors through CyberKnife SBRT and SRS. He treats disseminated diseases using a multidisciplinary, targeted approach.● Dr. Lohith Reddy is well-versed in the domains of artificial intelligence, radiomics, and radio-genomics, all of which are crucial for personalized cancer therapy. He is trained in advanced radiotherapy techniques, including:- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3D CRT)- Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)- Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)- Stereotactic Adaptive Radiotherapy (SART)- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)- Proton Therapy- Carbon Ion Therapy- BrachytherapyDr. Lohith’s collaborative and patient-centric approach, combined with his cutting-edge expertise and global training, ensures that patient outcomes remain at the heart of his practice.


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Dr. Jai Thilak

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Jai Thilak Kailathuvalapil did his MBBS in 1988, Diploma in Orthopaedics in 1991. He completed his Masters in Orthopaedic Surgery in 1994. He also did his MCh Orthopaedic Surgery from University of Dundee, UK in 1999. His clinical fellowship training was in Arthroscopy and joint replacement surgery at National University Hospital (ISAKOS approved), Singapore in 2000. The APOA (Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association) Fellowship with Dr. John Bartlett at Melbourne, Australia was in 2004. Recently, he was certified for Robotic Arm-assisted Joint Replacement Surgery by the MAKO training programme in the US. He was honored with FRCS membership from the Royal College of Physicians Surgeons of Glasgow.In 2000, he joined Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India, as Senior Specialist. He had the privilege for being in the team, which started the orthopaedic department the teaching unit. The main focus of the practice was in joint replacement surgery of the knee and hip and arthroscopic surgery of the knee shoulder. Since the last 20 years in this hospital, he has been privileged to do more that 4000 joint replacement surgeries and 5000 arthroscopic surgery mainly of the knee, hip shoulder. From 2017, he has pioneered the MAKO Robotic Arm-assisted Joint Replacement Surgery which is the first of its kind in India.


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Dr. Jim F Vellara

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Jim Francis Vellara completed his MBBS from Madras Medical College in 1996 and Masters in Orthopaedics from Kasturba Medical college, Manipal in 2000. He completed the AO Spine long term fellowship in 2006 and has undergone further training in Spine Microsurgery. He did Spinal endoscopic training under Dr. Jean Destandau at Bordeaux and completed the IOSUK fellowship in Spine Surgery at Manchester and Oswestry. He trained under Prof. Kwan in Spinal deformity Correction at University of Malaya.Dr. Jim Vellara is a certified AO Spine faculty and has organised AO Spine Scoliosis week programmes at Amrita. He is the past Joint secretary of Kerala Orthopaedic Association and Secretary of Trichur Orthopaedic Society.


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Dr. V.P Gangadharan

Department : Oncology

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


ExperienceStarted career as a tutor in Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology at Medical College, Thrissur.Later joined RCC, Trivandrum in 1989 as Asst. Professor Head of Medical Oncology.Established the Medical Oncology Department in RCC, the first of its kind in Kerala.Underwent Bone Marrow Transplantation Training programme in USA and UK with NCI and WHO fellowships.Involved as a teacher in graduate and post graduate training programmes and as examiner of DM Medical Oncology at various Universities in India.Has delivered scientific lectures as invited speaker in over sixty seminars scientific meetings.


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Dr. Chithrathara. K

Department : Oncology

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


Postgraduate training of MD (Resident training in Obstetrics Gynaecology) was done at the prestigious Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi under Delhi University in 1983 and MCh (Genito-urinary Surgery) was done from Thiruvananthapuram Medical College under the University of Kerala in 1999 with excellent academic performance and become the first Lady Urologist in Kerala. She also had DNB Training in General Surgery from 2005-2007 from AIMS. She was awarded ICRETT fellowship Oncology in 1994, FAIS (Fellowship Association of Indian Surgeons) in 2012 and FACS (Fellow of American College of Surgeons) in 2016.Currently working as HOD Senior Consultant, Surgical Gynec Oncology at VPS Lakeshore.


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Dr. Joseph Edison

Department : Oncology

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


ExperienceOver 20 years of experience in Radiation OncologyWas instrumental in setting up Radiation Oncology department at two major cancers centers in Kerala - Aster Medcity, Cochin and Caritas Cancer Institute, KottayamWorked as Senior Consultant in Aster Medcity, CochinWorked as Senior Consultant and HOD. of Radiation Oncology at Caritas Cancer Institute, KottayamWorked as Consultant at Amala Cancer Hospital, Thrissur.


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Dr. A. Venugopal

Department : gastroenterology

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


Worked as Consultant Surgeon and Endoscopist at Semalk Hospital, Ottapalam.Worked as Visiting Consultant Surgeon at Shankar Hospital, Cherpulassery.Worked as Consultant Surgeon at PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi till 2005.


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Dr. Jacob Varghese

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


ExperienceOrthopaedic training in joint replacement and sports injuries at Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt orthopaedic hospital, North Staffordshire university hospital, Wrightington hospital Wigan and Wrexham Maelor hospital from 1990 to 1994. He did his Upper limb Fellowship from Wrightington, NHS Trust Wigan UK 1995.Primary interests are in Joint preservation(Biologics and Mesenchymal Cells) Sports injuries and joint replacement of the upper and lower limb.Research interests are in enhanced augmented techniques in meniscal Cartilage repairs, ACL repairs and biological ACL reconstruction, and multi-ligament reconstructions of the knee.


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Dr. Rajesh Simon

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


Dr Rajesh Simon, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon has been a pioneer footand Ankle surgeon in South India.He has been working in VPS Lakeshore Hospital since 2003. He started his work as An Orthopaedic Trauma surgeon and went on to be a recognized trauma surgeon. He is a regular AO faculty and has chaired various AO Trauma courses for the benefit of many Trauma surgeons in India.After taking Fellowship from the University of Alabama, the USA in 2015, he started Kerala’s first and till date only exclusive Foot and ankle clinic. He further donned his skills when he was awarded, meet the Expert fellowship of AO in foot and ankle from Royal Northshore Hospital Sydney Australia.He has been treating all orthopedic ailments of foot and ankle which includes non-operative and surgical treatment with the aim of providing quality one-stop service to the patients suffering from simple to complex Foot and Ankle problems and deformities. There have been many first surgeries of Foot and Ankle Ailments in Kerala done by him. He has successfully operated on various gross deformities, Charcot foot and ankle and also does sports medicine surgeries on ankle and foot including arthroscopic surgeries.He has been an invited faculty in various international and numerous national seminars and conferences. He also has held various positions in various societies. He also has conducted various national conferences in both Foot and Ankle and Trauma as well as AO courses.He has been the Past President of Cochin Orthopaedic Society, Past Hon Secretary of Indian Foot and Ankle Society, Past Joint Secretary of Kerala Orthopaedic Association.


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Dr. Jose Thomas Pappanacherry

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Lakeshore Hospital, Cochin

20 Years of Experience


More than thirty five years of experience in Orthopaedic Surgery. Expert in joint replacement surgery and treatment of complex fractures. National faculty for the management of injuries to pelvis and acetabulum (socket of hip joint). Currently focusing on joint replacement surgery of Knee and hip joints ( TKR and THR ) and treatment of fractures of Pelvis and Acetabulum.


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Dr. Pradyumna J. Oak

Department : Neurology

Hospital : NANAVATI MAX HOSPITAL

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Pradyumna has special Interest onStroke And Neurointervention currently working at Nanavati MAX Superspeciality Hospital, Mumbai.Work experience:20 years of experience (Neurology)Additional Professor (Neurology) Seth G.S. Medical College Kem HospitalVast experience in Acute Stroke Management Neuro InterventionInstrumental in setting up State-of-the-art Stroke Unit Neuro ICU at Nanavati Max Hospital (Door to needle time is 30 mins)


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Dr Jyotirmaya Dash

Department : Cardiology, Cardiothoracic surgery

Hospital : MGM Health care Chennai

20 Years of Experience


Dr.Jyotirmaya Dash is a renowned Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardiology, specialising in Interventional Cardiology with extensive experience spanning over two decades. His expertise encompasses a range of advanced procedures including Primary Angioplasties, Complex PTCA, Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO), Bifurcation Stenting, Left Main Stenting, Structural heart interventions such as TAVI/TAVR, Pacemakers, Endovascular Graft Stenting and Peripheral Interventions.He excels in utilizing cutting-edge imaging modalities like Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Instantaneous Wave Free Ratio (IFR), and employs plaque modifying interventions like Rotablation and Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL).Dr.Jyotirmaya’s commitment and dedication to patient care have established him as a distinguished clinician in the field of interventional cardiology.


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Dr A B Gopalamurugan

Department : Cardiothoracic surgery, Cardiology

Hospital : MGM Health care Chennai

20 Years of Experience


A pioneer in the field of Interventional Cardiology.Dr A B Gopalamurugan comes with over 20 years of experience in cutting edge heart treatments without open heart surgery. He underwent all his specialist and super specialist training at most prestigious institutions and served as an honorary consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Known for his largest experience in transcatheter valve therapy (Changing heart valves without surgery) in India, He has performed 14 of “First-in-India” heart treatments and 4 of “First-in-the world” heart treatments.Dr A B Gopalamurugan is well known across the country for performing complex high risk treatments successfully through innovative technology and planning. To date he has introduced the maximum number of heart valve treatments in the form of TAVR procedure in India.1.Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)2.Multivessel Angioplasty + Laser Angioplasty3.Electrophysiology Study + Ablations (Heart Rhythm Disorders)


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Dr.Roopesh Kumar

Department : Neurosurgery

Hospital : MGM Health care Chennai

20 Years of Experience


Dr V R Roopesh Kumar is a highly skilled Neurosurgeon with 20 years of experience. He specializes in managing complex brain and spine tumours, including minimally invasive cranial surgeries and cerebrovascular surgeries. His expertise includes Skull Base Surgery (microscopic and endoscopic) for tumours like Meningioma, Schwannoma, Craniopharyngioma, Hypothalamic and Brain Stem Glioma, Cerebrovascular Surgery for Aneurysms, AVMs, Carotid Endarterectomy, Vascular Bypass, Complex Spinal Anomalies, and Tumours, as well as Minimally Invasive Cranial and Spinal Surgery.He’s been affiliated with top medical institutions in the country such as NIMHANS and JIPMER. He has published over 52 impactful journal articles and contributed to renowned textbooks and serves as a reviewer for various peer-reviewed National and International journals. He is also a renowned speaker for various National and International Surgical Societies.Dr Roopesh Kumar’s achievements also include being a member of the editorial board of Neurology India and the Journal of Cerebrovascular Sciences, as well as being the founder secretary, Society for lntraoperative Neurophysiology, Secretary, Skullbase Surgery Society of India, Chairman, Young Neurosurgeons forum of India, and an executive committee member Neuroendoscopy Society of India, Neuro Oncology Society of IndiaDr Roopesh Kumar approaches each case with the utmost care and precision, making sure to tailor his approach to the unique needs of each patient. His passion, expertise and experience make himan asset to the field of neurosurgery.


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Dr Vikram Sagar TV

Department : Nephrology

Hospital : MGM Health care Chennai

20 Years of Experience


Dr Vikram Sagar TV is an experienced Senior Consultant Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Physician with expertise in managing all aspects of kidney disease, dialysis and kidney transplantation. He obtained his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and pursued extensive postgraduate training in renowned National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in the United Kingdom, where he also earned his Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Renal Medicine.Dr Vikram Sagar is a certified nephrologist from the UK and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and London. He is also an international examiner for the MRCP(UK) exams and has served as a tutor and examiner for B.Sc. dialysis technology students at the TN MGR university With his expertise and extensive knowledge, he has established a successful kidney transplant programme in a medical college and hospital in Madurai.Dr Vikram Sagar’s treatment plans are highly individualised, with a focus on optimizing each patient’s health and well-being. Dr Vikram Sagar’s unwavering professionalism and dedication to delivering the highest quality care have earned him immense respect and made him one of the most sought-after professionals in his field.


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Dr Georgi Abraham

Department : Nephrology

Hospital : MGM Health care Chennai

20 Years of Experience


Dr.Georgi Abraham is a professor and Senior Consultant with the department of Nephrology at MGM Healthcare with over 40 years of experience . He was previously a Professor at Sree Ramachandra Medical College Research Institute (1996-2008) , Pondicherry Institute of Health Sciences (2008 – 2020) and also the Director of Nephrology in the Madras Medical Mission Hospital. He is expertise in Home Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD / APD) , Kidney Transplantation, Hemodialysis, CKDMBD Nutrition.


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Dr. Ravichand C Siddachari

Department : Organ transplant

Hospital : Manipal Hospital (HAL)

20 Years of Experience


Qualification:MBBS: Belarusian State Medical University, Belarus.MS: Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai | DNB: General Surgery, National Board Of Examinations, New Delhi | MCh: University College, Dublin, Ireland | MRCSEd: Royal College Of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK | FRCP- Fellowship Royal College Of Surgeon (U.K) | Fellowship: European Board Of Surgical Oncology | Diploma In MIS: Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France | Diploma In Neuroendocrine Diseases: Uppsala University, Sweden.Dr. Siddachari is an expert in dealing with Cadaveric Transplantation; diseases of liver pancreas; liver surgery; bile duct pancreatic surgeries; neuroendocrine disease; primary liver cancers cholangocarcinomas; and liver resection for metastatic diseases. His interests include vascular resections during Whipples procedure, retroperitoneal tumors with vascular resections and liver resections.Adult and paediatric Liver TransplantationBoth Cadaveric (DDLT) and Living Related (LDLT)Pancreatic TransplantationHPB and GI Surgery with special interest in OncologyLaparoscopic and Robotics SurgerySurgery Oncology


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Dr. Lokesh A.V

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Manipal Hospital (HAL)

20 Years of Experience


Fellowship MembershipInternational Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery, New York, USAJoint Replacement Fellowship from Asklepios Germany,SICOT Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery GermanyTrauma Fellowship, Hong Kong,Indian Arthroscopy Society Fellowship, MumbaiField of Expertise:Joint Replacement (Knee, Hip and Shoulder Replacement)Shoulder Knee ArthroscopyLigament Reconstruction Surgery (ACL, PCL, MPFL, PLC, Meniscal Repair)Complex Knee, Hip, Shoulder and Elbow ProceduresRevision Joint Replacement SurgeryComplex Pelvi Acetabular TraumaTalks Publications:Has presented over 40 research papers in national and international Conferences,Has 8 Journal Publications, authored text book chapters,Has conducted over 20 workshop to train Young Orthopedic SurgeonsAwards Achievements:Over 1000 Joint Replacement Surgeries done,Over 13 years of experience,Over 5000 Orthopedic Surgical procedures done,Over 1000 Arthroscopy surgeries done,Over 800 Shoulder Surgeries done,Over 300 Pelvi-acetabular Surgeries doneHas done highest Pelvi Acetabular Surgeries in South India,


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Dr. Ravishankara Bhat Beedubailu

Department : Surgical Gastroentology

Hospital : APOLLO HOSPITAL BANGALORE

20 Years of Experience


One of first qualified Gastroenterology Surgeon of Bangalore, with 20 years of experience in this specialty. Poised with the distinction of having worked in both Medical College and Private Hospitals of various standards in India, heading a busy unit of Laparoscopic Surgical GI work.Area of Interest:Surgical Gastroenterology.Liver transplant.Bariatric surgeries.Minimal invasive surgeries.Lap Gynaecology surgeriesOver 4500 Laparoscopic/open Cholecystectomy (Gall Bladder Removal), over 1500 Laparoscopic Hernia Mesh repairs, over 1350 Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Robotic surgeries.Super specialty proficiency; 580 Bariatric surgeries, 225 Liver resections, 112 Porto systemic shunts, 325 Whipple’s Pancreaticoduodenectomy , 91 Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy, 12cases of Lap Gastrectomy, 52 cases of Lap Rectopexy, 52 cases of Lap Fundoplication, 285 cases of Hepatojejunostomies for biliary stricture.Primary surgeon for 2 living donor Liver transplants.Surgically treated 250 pseudocyst of pancreas, 72 Colonic transposition for corrosive stricture oesophagus, 158 cases of oesophagectomy for cancer and 145 cases of Laparoscopic Anterior Resection.Gynaecological surgeries like Laparoscopic Hysterectomies and Myomectomies, Endometriosis clearance. Experience in Lap myomectomy of 1300 cases, mostly in Nigeria where incidence of fibroid uterus is very high.More than 50 Donor Nephrectomy procedures.Over 100+ e – TEPRS (a method for ventral Hernia).


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Dr. Ravindra B S

Department : gastroenterology

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr B S Ravindra has a vast experience in Gastroenterology, Liver disease, Pancreatic disease, Inflammatory bowel diseases like Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. He is an expert in the field of endoscopy with pioneer in, endoscopic ultrasound with more than 10000 procedures, ERCP, Spyglass cholangioscopy, Capsule endoscopy, enteroscopy and 3rd space endoscopic procedures. He has started a Hepatitis support group, IBD support group and Pancreas support group for alleviation of pain and sufferings in these chronic diseases. He is a professional member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Society of Gastroenterointestinal endoscopy (SGEI). He is also a Member of the American Society of Gastroenterology (ASGE) and Fellow of Association of Interventional GI Endoscopy (AIGE).Dr. B S Ravindra is one of the most eminent doctors in the speciality of medical gastroenterology, Interventional endoscopy and Hepatology with over 15years of extensive experience.Dr Ravindra completed his MBBS from KIMS, Hubli and did his MD in General Medicine from Government Medical College Nagpur. Later he pursued DNB in General Medicine and DM in Gastroenterology from LTM Medical College Mumbai. He has also completed Fellowship in EUS, Double Balloon and Spirus from Denmark and has done training on ESD from South Korea.Dr Ravindra has illustrious academic career with 5 Gold medals in MD, General Medicine and stood second in MBBS. He has also received an award from the former Prime Minister, Sri. Manmohan Singh . He has also been blessed to treat Shri Shri Siddaganga Swamiji (117yrs) Tumkur. Dr. Ravindra is a pioneer in Endoscopic Ultrasound and trains gastroenterologists in south India and across South- Asian countries.


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Dr. Sampath Kumar

Department : Surgical Gastroentology

Hospital : Manipal Hospital (HAL)

20 Years of Experience


Dr Sampath Kumar is a General Surgeon at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has done specialisation in the field of General Surgery, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr Sampath is an MBBS graduate from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. He has also done Diplomate of National Board in General Surgery from Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore. Dr Sampath has a wide exposure and experience in both General, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic surgery. He has been associated with Manipal Hospital, Bangalore from 1991 and was elevated to the post of Consultant in the year 2003. Dr Sampath was a member of the team which performed the first laparoscopic surgery at our hospitalFellowship Membership:Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences.Member of Association of surgeries of India.Member of Association of Minimally Access Surgery of India.Member of Obesity Metabolic Surgery Society of India affiliated to IFSO.Member of International Society of Ambulatory Surgery, India.Member of Asia Specific Hernia Society.Member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgery.


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Dr. Sathyaki P Nambala

Department : Cardiothoracic surgery

Hospital : APOLLO HOSPITAL BANGALORE

20 Years of Experience


Detailed ExperienceDr Sathyaki Nambala is one of the leading authorities in the Country in the treatment of heart, lung and vascular surgery.He has vast experience in this field and is with the Apollo Group of Hospitals, Bangalore since four years. Experience and Expertise Dr. Nambala served as a Senior Fellow in Cardiac surgery at the Harvard Medical School affiliated Brigham and Women’s hospital, Boston, USA which is consistently ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the US and has the largest series in minimally invasive cardiac surgery.Dr Nambala also trained as a Fellow at the Toronto General Hospital’s The Peter Munk Cardiac Centre in Canada well known for it’s expertise in complex aortic valve and aneurysm surgery.He has significant experience in complex valve repairs and is well known for his skills in complicated cardiac operations. He has gained recognition for performing complicated heart valve replacements /repairs via a keyhole also termed Totally Endoscopic Heart Surgery. He also has significant expertise in pediatric cardiac surgery from his tenure at the renowned Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences.Asia’s first minimal invasive cardiac keyhole surgeonRegistration No:KMC - 40296Awards and Achievements:Major Accomplishments He has the unique distinction of having performed Asia’s first totally endoscopic cardiac keyhole surgery.Dr. Nambala’s expertise among many include Aortic aneurysm surgery, Aortic valve repair, complex aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve and CABG surgery, Heart failure surgery including artificial heart (Assist Devices) and heart transplant to name a few. He is experienced in redo surgery as well.SummaryDr Sathyaki Nambala is a leading heart, lung and vascular surgeon in the country.He is a Senior Consultant Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Apollo hospitals, Bangalore.Dr Nambala holds a record of conducting more than 8000 open heart procedures and at least 2000 minimally invasive surgeries.Nambala has played a key role in the establishment of full fledged minimally invasive activities in Southern India.Special InterestMinimally invasive valve and CABG.Beating heart CABG.Complex Valve Repair.Redo surgery.Aortic aneurysm surgery.Complex aortic root surgery.Totally Endoscopic Heart SurgeryMultivessel coronary bypassAnterior thoracotomy


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Dr. Shivanand S Patil

Department : Cardiology

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Shivanand Patil is a renowned Cardiologist with a rich experience of over 19 years. He has been associated with Department of Cardiology at some of the most prestigious institutes in India including the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, BangaloreDr. Shivanand has performed more than 15000 Cathlab procedures including diagnostic and interventional procedures. He specializes in Coronary Angioplasty (both radial femoral), Mitral, Aortic Pulmonary Valvuloplasties, Peripheral Angioplasties, Pacemaker Implantation, ASD, VSD PDA device closures. He is an expert at interpreting complex rhythm abnormalities of heart; analyzing Holter monitoring, TMT, 2D Echochardiography Transoesophageal Echocardiography.He is also a distinguished academician and has delivered many lectures in various conferences and training programs and holds many publications to his name in various national international journals. He has been associated with Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences Research, Bangalore since 2007 as an Associate Professor of Cardiology and has been involved in teaching post graduates and junior consultants ever since. He is an active member of CSI (Cardiological Society of India), ICC (Indian College of Cardiology), IAE (Indian Academy of Echocardiography) – Karnataka Chapter and the Indian Medical Association.


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Dr. Smitha Warrier

Department : dermatology

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Smitha Warrier has been serving as a Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore. She obtained her MBBS degree from the prestigious Government Medical College, Thrissur in 1999. After that she went on to pursue DDV from Government Medical College, Calicut, Kerala in 2002 and later MD in Dermatology from the same college in the year 2003. With an extensive experience.Dr. Smitha Warrier is an expert in cutaneous surgeries, nail surgery, hair disorders and the latest clinical diagnostics for detection of dermatological problems. With over a decade's experience spanning various facets of Dermatology, Dr. Smitha Warrier is an expert in cutaneous surgeries, nail surgery, hair disorders and the latest clinical diagnostics for detection of dermatological problems. A strong advocate of a holistic approach to managing skin infections, Dr. Warrier has presented many papers at various national and international conferences.Dr. Smitha Warrier hasArea of Interest: Acne / Pimples Treatment, Scar Treatment, Wart Removal, Sun Spots, Age Spots, And Other Pigmented Lesions, Leucoderma Treatment, Peel, Polishing, Lasers, Laser Hair Removal - Face, Anti Aging Treatment, Botox Injections, Dental Fillings, Dermaroller, Electrocaurtry, Coronary Angiogram, Chemical Peel and Medical Vitiligo Treatment


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Dr. Satish Babu K

Department : ENT

Hospital : APOLLO HOSPITAL BANGALORE

20 Years of Experience


Detailed ExperienceAs an ENT Surgeon , Independently he has managed Major elective and emergency cases.Otology: Myringoplasty, Tympanoplasty, Myringotomy, Grommet insertion, Aural Polypectomy, Cortical, Modified Radical and Radical Mastoidectomies, Atticotomy, Stapedectomy, Facial Nerve Decompression, Endolymphatic Sac surgeries, Canaloplasty, Reconstruction of Pinna, Cochlear Implantation, BAHA Surgery etc.,Rhinology: FESS – Nasal Endoscopic Surgeries, Balloon Sinuplasty, Endoscopic DCR, Orbital Decompression, Trans-sphenoidal Approach to Pituitary, Septoplasty, SMR, Sub-mucosal diathermy, Turbinectomy, Turbinoplasty, Antrochoanal Polypectomy, Caldwell Luc Surgery, Oroantral fistula closure, Ethmoidal Polypectomy, Lateral Rhinotomy.Laryngology and Head Neck Surgery: Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Tracheostomy, Styloid Process excision, Total laryngectomy, Diagnostic and therapeutic rigid / Flexible laryngoscopy, Oesophagoscopy, Bronchoscopy and Microlaryngeal surgery for vocal cord polyp and papilloma.Maxillofacial Surgery:Reduction of fractures of Maxilla, Zygoma, Orbit Mandible, Miniplate fixation, IMF, Surgery for TMJ Ankylosis etc.Emergency operations: Tracheostomy, Esophagoscopy and Bronchoscopy for foreign body removal.


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Dr. Anand Alladi

Department : Pediatrics

Hospital : APOLLO HOSPITAL BANGALORE

20 Years of Experience


Special InterestPediatric Surgery and Urology.Pediatric Minimally invasive surgery.Neonatal surgery.Day care surgeries like herniotomies, orchidopexy, circumcisions, thyroglossal cysts, branchial sinus.Complete laparoscopic removal of Trichobezoar in the youngest child in the world.Cystoscopic guided laparoscopic excisions of Prostatic Utricles.Thoracoscopic repair of Diaphragmatic hernia.Thoracoscopic lobectomy in a neonate.Thoracoscopic resection of Neuroblastoma.One of the largest series in Single stage management of Complex and severe hypospadias.Emergency life saving excision of large vascular malformation in a neonate.Endoscopic removal of unusual airway foreign bodies.Pyriform sinus fistula excision.Detailed ExperienceHe has a vast and varied experience in the field of Pediatric Surgery and includes Pediatric General Surgery, Pediatric Urology, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Oncology, Neonatal surgery, etc.He has extensive experience in Pediatric Minimally Invasive surgeries and Endosurgeries which include Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Endourology etc.He has been attached to Academic institutions for over 12 years in various capacities including Head of Department. He has been instrumental in starting the MCh(Pediatric Surgery) superspecialization course in Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute.He has spent time in High profile Pediatric Surgery centres in Australia and USA.He is presently the Senior Consultant in Pediatric Surgery and Urology at Apollo, Bangalore.Registration No:KMC 28505Awards and Achievements:He has authored more than 26 papers in peer reviewed, indexed, International and National journals, National and International conferences.Chapters in textbooks and disease information articles in the press and other media.He is on the Editorial board of journals.He has received the prestigious UC Chakravarthy award instituted by the Indian Academy of Pediatric Surgeons for his research paper during his Post doctoral training period.He is the member of the professional bodiesIndian Association of Pediatric Surgeons.Indian Association of Pediatric Urologists.Association of Surgeons of India.Research and PublicationsHe has authored more than 26 papers in peer reviewed, indexed, International and National journals, National and International conferences.Chapters in textbooks and disease information articles in the press and other media.He is on the Editorial board of journals.He has received the prestigious UC Chakravarthy award instituted by the Indian Academy of Pediatric Surgeons for his research paper during his Post doctoral training period.


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Dr. Ashok Singhal

Department : Neurology

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Ashok Singhal has 12+ years of experience in handling patients with neurological problems.His special area of interests is a stroke (thrombolytic therapy), neuromuscular disorders and electrophysiology (ENMG). In 2005, he was awarded with Dr. Anisiya Vasant Memorial award at Nimhans for his exceptional work.Dr. Ashok Singhal is an active member of Indian Academy of Neurology, Bangalore neurological society and Indian epilepsy association and an associate member of international headache society.He did his MBBS from Sardar Patel Medical College in 1998 then MD - General Medicine - Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur (SMS College) in 2001 and DM - Neurology - National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in 2005.Dr. Ashok Singhal has worked at Nimhans and various corporate hospitals, including Sagar Hospital and Apollo hospitals, for more than 7 years. He is especially interested in stroke (thrombolytic therapy), neuromuscular disorders, botox therapy and electrophysiology (ENMG). He has an excellent academic record and was gold medallist and Best outgoing student in MBBS. He was the recipient of the Dr. Anisiya Vasant memorial award at Nimhans in 2005, for the best resident in neurology. He is a life member of Indian academy of neurology, Indian epilepsy association and Bangalore neurological society and an associate member of international headache society.


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Dr. Mohan K Puttaswamy

Department : Orthopaedic

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Mohan K Puttaswamy has joined our family of reputed Orthopaedic Surgeons and we are happy to have him amongst our midst. He has a wonderful surgical pedigree and has worked and trained at some of the most competitive and reputed institutions in the world.Dr. Mohan K P graduated from Bangalore Medical College in the year 2001 and pursued his MS Orthopaedics at Madras Medical College and passed out with 2 gold medals after topping the university for the entire state of Tamil Nadu. He has worked at PESIMSR as Assistant and Associate Professor of Orthopaedics taking care of large number of trauma patients in a teaching setup for 4 years.He has worked with leaders in paediatric Orthopaedics like Brian Grottkau, Maurice Albright, Saechin Kim and Gleeson Rebello thus acquiring the necessary skills in this challenging specialty to take care of the vast problems presenting in paediatric Orthopaedics.His academic interest is reflected by his teaching experience and a large number of students both undergraduate and post graduate who have trained and learnt from him. He has presented in various national international conferences, has a significant number of journal publications and textbook chapters to his credit as well.He has over 10 years of experience in Orthopaedics and close to 1000 joint replacement surgeries which include primary and complex revision replacement of hip and knee joint.


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Dr. Srinivasa P Munigoti

Department : ENDOCRINOLOGY

Hospital : Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta

20 Years of Experience


Dr. Srinivasa Munigoti is a consultant endocrinologist with almost a decade of experience in diabetes and endocrinology. In addition to the management of diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders and osteoporosis, he is an expert on complex lipid disorders, obesity and nutritional problems, and disorders related to pituitary, adrenal, parathyroid and reproductive endocrinology. Dr. Srinivasa Munigoti is trained as a tertiary care specialist in the UK, his interests include complex secondary tertiary Care, adult adolescent diabetes management, insulin pump therapy, gestational diabetes management, and lipid metabolic disorders. Apart from publications in national/ international indexed journals, Dr. Srinivasa has also presented several papers at national/ international conferences.Dr. Srinivasa Munigoti services offered: Thyroid Disorder Treatment, Pituitary Diseases, Hypertension Treatment, Insulin Treatment, Diabetes Management, PCOD/PCOS Treatment, Obesity Treatment, Type 1 Diabetes Treatment, Gestational Diabetes Management, Diabetes in Children,Thyroid Swelling, bioidentical hormone therapies for men and women, Goiter Treatment, Type 2 Diabetes Treatment and Hypertriglyceridemia.


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Dr. Roli Dave

Department : Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Hospital : Dr.L.H.Hiranandani Hospital

20 Years of Experience


Dr Roli Dave is working with Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as consultant Physiotherapist since February 2004.She had exemplary performance during her 14 years of clinical practice and 6 years of academic experience. She had been associated with Sir J.J Hospital, LTMC Hospital, and Bombay Hospital. She has gained experience in treating sports injuries under the guidance of Dr. J.S. Sandhu (Dean, Faculty of Sports Medicine Physiotherapy, GNDU, Amritsar) and Dr.Ali Irani (Former Physiotherapist for Indian Cricket Team). In 2000 she has worked with the team, who instrumented the fitness assessment of athletes participating in Olympic 2000. She has been officiating sports physiotherapist and medical trainer in various national and international tournaments. She is on the official medical panel of International Tennis Federation (ITF) and All India tennis Association (AITA). She is an expert in Maitland’s Brian Mulligan’s concept of mobilization and Manual Therapy and Myofacial release techniques.She has also obtained extensive training through workshops and courses on Community Rehabilitation sponsored by WHO, management of cerebral palsy, Physiotherapy management in ICU, Neuro Development Training Hemiplegia assessment Treatment (Bobath Approach), Surface E.M.G, Sports medicine, conducted by SAI, New DelhiHer fields of Interest are exercise Physiology, Arthritis, Joint Replacements, Women Health, Fitness and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy in musculoskeletal disorders.Her fields of research includes Coarctation of aorta, Cervical rib syndrome, Cardiovascular and respiratory physiotherapy, Hemodynamic responses of exercises, Biochemical and Hematological variations with exercise, Rehabilitative aspects of Joint Replacements, Women Health and Isokinetic strength analysis of muscles


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