Medical Procedures
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Orthopedics

Our Doctors: 

Dr. Kaushal Malhan,  FRCS (orth) U.K, FRCS (Surg) U.K,  Diplomat Sports Medicine U.K, MS (orth) Bombay, Dr. Malhan is a higly trained specialist in hip resurfacing and hip replacement. He pioneered the technique of hip resurfacing in Mumbai. He performs about 2500 joint replacements per year. He is on the panel of doctors for the British Olympic Association.

Dr. Ameet Prospati,  Specialist in joint replacement, FRCS All Royal Colleges U.K, Diplomat Sports Medicine U.K, MS Sports Medicine U.K, M Ch Oarthopedics Liverpool U.K, AO Fellow Germany

Dr. Yash Gulati, Senior Consultant Division of Spine Surgery & Division of Joint Replacement and Orthopedics, Apollo Hospital, M.B.B.S. M.S. (Orth.) Diplomat Sports Medicine Dublin, M.Ch (Orth.) Liverpool U.K.

Dr. Sawant Milind, - Dr. Milind is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Knee surgery. FRCS Orth. FRCS, Edinburth, FRCS Glasgow, MS Orth., FCPS Orth,  D.Orth., DNB Orth. He worked as a Seniro Registrar athe St. Georges Orthopedic Rotation in London and as a Senior Registrar Cambridge Orthopedic Rotation. He is the author of several first publication in the Journal of Boen & Joint Surgery, the Journal of Arthroplasty, the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine and the Journal of Hand and Knee Surgery. 

Although hip and knee replacements are the most common procedures for which patients go abroad, all other orthopedic procedures are available.

Cardiology

Dr. T.S. Kler, Director: Cardiac Cath Lab & Cardiac Arrhythmia Services Escorts Institute, M.B.B.S., M.D.,  D.M. M.R.C.P. (I.K) FRCP. FACC. Dr. Kler  was given the prestigious Padma Bhushan award in 2005. He underwent his Senior Fellowhsip program in Milwaukee, USA. He is a member of the North Ameridan Society of Pacings & Electrophysicology, a Fellow of the American College of Cardiologi and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians U.K. 

Dr. N.N. Khanna,  M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M., F.I.C.C.., F.E.I.S.I. Sr. Consultant Interventional Cardiology, Senior Consultant Vascular Interventions, Formerly Sr. Interventional Cardiologist Escort Institute, Director Escort Heart Centre, Kanpur, Fellow Ochsener Medical Foundation, New Orleans, USA, Fellow Poly Clinic-des-Essey, Nancy, France

Dr. Ramakanta Panda has Fellowships in Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgery including heart transplants from the Cleveland clinc Foundation, USA. He was a Senior Registrar for Heart Transplant and Cardiac surgery at Harefield Hospital in London. Dr. Ramakanta Panda has one of the safest records in the world with a mortality rate of 0.5% in isolated coronary bypass surgery.

Cosmetic Surgery
Among the most popular surgeries are facelift, brow and forehead lift, neck lift and rejuvenation, Rhinoplsty, facial implants, body contouring, breast reduction and augmentation and liposuction. The most  popular non surgical treatments are Liposculpture, Botox, Chemical Peel,  Dermabrasion, Fillers Restylane, Perlane, Collagen. All other cosmetic surgeries are available and information can be obtained upon request.

Dr. Ajaya Kashyap M.D., F.A.C.S. Diplomat American Board of Surgery, Diplomate American Board of Surgery, Diplomate American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kashyap practices cutting edge Plastic Surgery including the latest innovations in Minimal Access and Endoscopic Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Kashyap performs state-of-the-art laser procedures,  power assisted liposuction, short scar anatopexices, and the latest techniques in facial cosmetic surgery, rhinoplasty and body contouring. He also is a leader in reconstructive and hand surgery. Dr. Kashyap has appeared in several noteworthy news media, including the international renowned Discovery Channel and the Boston Globe, harvard News and Ayer Times.

Dr. Rashmy Taneja, Diplomate American Board of Plastic Surgery, Fellow of American  College of Surgeons, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member Ex-Faculty U-Mass Medical School USA, Ex-Medical Director Aesthetic Center of Metrowest, Ma, USA

Dr. Mohan Thomas, Dr. Thomas interned at Alleghini University and completed residency & Fellowship at Mt. Sinai/New York Univeristy Hospital and Hahnemann Univeristy Hospital. Dr. Thomas is a clinical Professor of Surgery at Mt. Sinai/NY University School of Medicine. He is the medical director of the Cosmetic Intitut and Founder President of the Asian Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and Anti Aging.

Bariatric/Obesity Surgery

Obisity is a major health risk that should be seriously addressed. Severe obesity damages the body by its mechanical, metabolic and physiological adverse effects on normal bodily function. These "co-morbidities" affect nearly every organ in the body in some way, and produce serious secondary illnesses, which may also be life-threatening. The cumulative effect of these co-morbidities can interfere with a normal and productive life and can seriously shorten life, as well. The risk of developing these medical problems is proportional to the degree of obesity.

Dr.A.K. Kriplani,  Advanced Laparoscopic and Gastro-Intestinal Surgeon. Dr. Kriplani is a leader in laparocopic and & gastrointestinal surgery. He has published more than 70 scientific research papers on national and international journals & chapters in books. Dr. Kriplani received his medical degree in 1977 and his masters in surgery in 1981. He is an associate Professor of advance laparoscopic surgery at the prestigious All India Scientific Institute of Medical Sciences.

Dr. Pradeep Chowbey,   Honorary Laparoscopic Surgeon to the President of India, President Asia Pacific Hernia Society, President Obesity Surgery Society of India, Secretary General Asia pacific Bariatric Surgery Society, Governor Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia, Board member Gasless Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons, Advisor Asia Pacific Endosurgery Task Force.