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Best ENT

Job Titles:
  • Surgeon

Dr Anand Chavan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Orthopedics, Bone & Joint Surgery
Dr. Anand Chavan has him with an experience of over 16 years. Education He completed his MBBS from Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, Karnataka in 1999 and continued D. Ortho from BLDE medical college, Bijapur, Karnataka in 2005. He continued his medical education and attended AAOS, in 2010 and Joint replacement course at Delhi, 2009. He attended Cadaveric workshops on Unicondylar Knee Replacement at Bangkok in 2012 and on fracture distal tibia and proximal humerus at Ahmedabad in 2011. He is actively involved in academics too. He has his special interest in joint replacement surgeries.

Dr Anu Sridhar

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  • Consultant Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Anu Sridhar has with her an experience of over 25 years Education As a teacher and guide for DNB students at St. Martha ™s Hospital, she has written inspiring articles on Oncology, high-risk pregnancy and much more in National and International journals. Apart from being a faculty member in CMEs, she is also a regular speaker at conferences conducted by BSOG and FOGSI.

Dr Ashok Kumar Singhal

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  • Consultant Neurology / Neurology
Dr. Ashok Kumar Singhal completed his MBBS from SP Medical College Bikaner, Rajasthan, and MD General Medicine from SMS Medical College, Jaipur and DM in Neurology from prestigious institute- NIMHANS. Dr. Singhal has vast experience in field of Neurology. He has worked at NIMHANS and various corporate hospitals, including Sagar Hospital and Apollo Hospitals for more than 7 years. His areas of interest are Stroke (Thrombolytic Therapy), Neuromuscular disorders, BOTOX Therapy and Electrophysiology (ENMG). He has excellent academic record. He is Gold medalist and best outgoing student in MBBS. He was chosen for Dr. Anisiya Vasant Memorial Award at NIMHANS for best Resident in Neurology for 2005. He is life member of Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Epilepsy Association and Bangalore Neurological Society. He is associate member of International Headache Society. Dr. Ashok Kumar Singhal has with him an experience of over 18 years. Education He completed his General Medicine (May 1998- June 2001) from Sawai Mansingh Medical College Jaipur and further did his Senior Resident in Neuro Intensive Care Unit at Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital, Jaipur (July 2001- Aug 2002). Later he specialized in Neurology (Sept 2002 - Aug 2005) from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) Bangalore. He is also an active academicians and keeps updated himself by attending various medical programmes. He is also life member of Indian Academy of Neurology, life member of Indian Epilepsy Association, life member of Bangalore Neurological Society and associate member of International Headache Society. He has presented many research and publications during his practice.

Dr Chandran Gnanamuthu

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant Neurology / Neurology

Dr Chaya Patil

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr Gayathri D Kamath

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr H K Susheen Dutt

Job Titles:
  • Consultant ENT Specialist

Dr Harsha Doddihal

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Senior Consultant - Radiation Oncology
Dr Harsha Doddihal is a Consultant Radiation Oncologist at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road who always has "Patient First" as the guiding philosophy in everything he does. His "patient-centric" approach makes him a champion of personalized medicine, executing with the help of multidisciplinary team & Tumor Board. He has treated more than 4000 patients and is well versed with state of the art technology like SRS, SBRT, IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, RapidArc and has done more than 1500 Brachytherapy procedures. He is adept at treating Solid Tumors and Hematolymphoid malignancies with a special interest in Brain tumours, Breast cancer, Prostate cancer and Gynecological malignancies.

Dr Jayateerth Kulkarni

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  • Member of Associations Like Indian Orthopedic Association
Dr. Kulkarni is an active member of associations like Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA), Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS), Bangalore Orthopedic Society (BOS) and Indian Medical Association. He keeps himself updated about new techniques and advances in Orthopaedics by attending conferences, seminars, workshops, CME programmes, etc. He has been a faculty at national and regional level conferences and teaching programmes. He has been a tutor for DNB students and post-graduate orthopaedic trainees. He has done research in bone grafting and was actively involved in bone banking programme in UK. He has scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr Mangala Ramachandra

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Mangala Ramachandra has with her an experience of over 25 years Education MBBS, Kasturba medical college, Mangalore DGO, Kasturba medical college, Mangalore MD (OBG), Kasturba medical college, Mangalore

Dr Manisha Singh

Job Titles:
  • Expert in Advanced Reproductive Minimal Access Surgery
  • Senior Consultant - Gynaecologist & Reproductive Medicine
Dr. Manisha Singh is an eminent Gynaecologist and a sub-specialist in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery with over 27 years of extensive surgical experience. She is also an acknowledged expert in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery services by Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), London. Dr. Manisha Singh has with her an experience of over 27 years. Education A meritorious and award-winning student, Dr. Manisha, commenced her training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at KEM Hospital in 1991 and was subsequently awarded the Doctorate of Medicine by the Mumbai University (1994) , followed by the award of DNBE by the National Board of Exams, New Delhi (1995). She was then awarded the MRCOG in 1997, followed by CCST in 2005 with dual accreditation in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery in 2007. Later, she completed her MD in Reproductive Medicine from University of Leeds (UK) in 2008. Her recent appointment was at Saint Mary's University Teaching Hospital & CMFT NHS Trust (UK) as a Consultant Gynaecologist and Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine & Surgery. A recognized preceptor by RCOG and University of Surrey (Guildford) for Minimal Access Surgery and for Gynae-ultrasound, also she is recognized as a super-specialty preceptor & assessor by RCOG for Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. She has been actively involved in both laboratory and clinical research in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery; still continues to be involved in PCOS and Endometriosis research. Apart from being a peer reviewer for over 20 reputed journals. In addition, she has contributed significantly to the medical fraternity with her publications on varied topics and also by presenting on various aspects of Reproductive Medicine & Surgery at different conferences/workshops. She has also authored many chapters on issues ranging from Menstrual Dysfunction, ART, and Gynaecological Ultrasound Postgraduate textbooks. Dr. Manisha is an acknowledged expert in Advanced Reproductive Minimal Access Surgery and Assisted Conception. She is also a trained Robotic Surgery. She has performed more than 3000 first operator complex Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic procedures including Total Laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH), Laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH), Ovarian Cystectomy, Salpingectomy, Adhesiolysis, Excision of pelvic endometriosis, Myomectomy and hysteroscopic resection of sub-mucous fibroids. She has also performed over 2500 cycles of IVF / ICSI and about 3000 cases of ovulation induction successfully.

Dr Nuthan Kumar

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Pediatric Hemato - Oncology

Dr P C Jagadeesh

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Consultant Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Dr.P.C Jagadeesh is a Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine with special interests in Arthroscopy and replacements. He is highly experienced in performing simple to complex Ligament Reconstruction in Knee, Rotator Cuff and other problems in the Shoulder, Elbow, Ankle and Hip. He is also adept at Complex Joint Trauma, Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement and Elbow Replacement. Dr. Jagadeesh has performed over 7000 Knee Surgeries which includes Arthroscopy and Joint replacements and above 2000 Shoulder surgeries.

Dr Parimala Devi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Parimala Devi has a cumulative experience of 35 years in gynecology and Obstetrics.She is an obstetrician & gynaecologist and preventive oncology specialist with over 31 years of post MD experience. She has also served in government of Karnataka affiliated hospitals for 20 long years and also served as teaching faculty in Bangalore medical college. Dr. Parimala Devi has with her an experience of over 35 years Education MBBS: 1982, Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, India DGO: 1984, Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, India MD: 1985, Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, India

Dr S S Praharaj

Job Titles:
  • Additional Director - Department of Neurosurgery / Neurology

Dr Satish Satyanarayana

Job Titles:
  • Additional Director - Department of Neurosurgery / Neurology

Dr Suresh Babu

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Medical Oncology
  • Medical Oncologist
Dr Suresh Babu is a medical oncologist with extensive experience of 16 years in the field of Oncology. He has worked and trained at some of the most reputed hospitals in India. He has been working as an Associate Professor at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology. He is also highly trained in Auto and Allogeneic Bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Suresh Babu completed his MBBS from Bangalore University and did his MD in Oncology from RGUHS. He has done DM in Oncology from Dr. MGR Medical University. In his medical career spanning from the year 2000, Dr Suresh has worked in various Institutes and has over 120 International publications, particularly on different kinds of cancers to his credit. He is currently an executive member of All India Medical and Paediatric Oncology Association.

Dr. Anil Kumar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Radiation Oncology
Dr. Anil Kumar is a leading Radiation Oncologist in Bangalore, trained at one of the most prestigious cancer centres of the country - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology and has over 9 years of experience in the speciality. He has the credit of treating more than 500 patients every year and is well versed with different radiation techniques.

Dr. C Prabhakar Koregol

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Chirag Thonse

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Consultant Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Dr. Chirag Thonse is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road. Dr. Chirag has an experience of 12 years and he specializes in sports medicine & injury, arthroscopy & joint replacement surgeries. Dr. Chirag has performed over 4000 orthopaedic surgeries. Majority being Arthroscopy, ligament reconstructions and joint replacement surgeries. Dr Thonse is committed to providing quality & patient centric excellence in orthopaedic care to manage a wide spectrum of sports-related injuries and other orthopaedic conditions for his patients. He emphasizes on evidence-based approach & provides personalized & patient-centered treatments. Dr. Thonse has been actively involved in teaching & training programs and also conducts domestic & international trainings in Shoulder & Knee Arthroscopy. He is a core committee member of the Indian Orthopaedic Research Group & is frequently invited as a faculty at various state and National Arthroscopy conferences.

Dr. Deshpande V Rajakumar

Job Titles:
  • Director - Department of Neurosurgery / Neurology
  • Director of Department of Neurosurgery
Dr. Deshpande V Rajakumar is the Director of Department of Neurosurgery at Fortis, Bangalore. With a keen interest in brain tumours and expertise in minimal access surgeries of the brain and spine, Dr. D V Rajakumar figures among the very few doctors to conduct Endoscopic Brain Tumour Removals. He is renowned for Endoscopic approaches to complex surgeries, and has presented papers on related subjects in international forums. Dr. D V Rajakumar has been a member of various organisations such as Neurological Society of India, Bangalore Neurological Society, Skull Base Society of India, Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Japan, and Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA. He has presented and published papers on Endoscopic Approach to the Skull Base at the International Congress of Skull Base at San Diego and on several approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Deshpande V Rajakumar has with him an experience of over 30 years. Education After completing his MCh from NIMHANS, Dr. D V Rajakumar underwent a clinical fellowship in Skull Base Surgery at Wayne State University, Detroit, USA, in 1996. Dr. D V Rajakumar has vast experience as a Neurosurgeon, specialising in Minimal Access Surgeries of the Brain and Spine. He also has an illustrious track record of teaching at eminent hospitals. His areas of interest have been Brain Tumours (including Skull Base Tumours), Cerebrovascular Diseases, and Spine. He is currently developing new Endoscopic approaches to Brain and Spine Diseases. Bangalore's first Neurosurgeon to perform Pedicle Screw Fixation for Spine Injuries, Dr. D V Rajakumar helped to develop the Cadaver Laboratory at the Harper Hospital, carrying out many dissections of the human skull and brain.

Dr. Jayaprakash Shenthar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiology

Dr. N Sridhara

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Nischal Pandya

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Nischal Pandya has with him over 8 years of experience in the field. Education He completed his M.B.B.S from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, followed by M.S (Master of Surgery, General Surgery) from B.J Medical College (Gujarat University). He later did his M.Ch (Magister Chirurgiae) in Cardio Vascular and Thoracic surgery from The Christian Medical College, Vellore (The Tamil Nadu Dr. M G R Medical University, Tamil Nadu). He has completed DNB in Cardio Thoracic Surgery. He also did his Fellowship and Senior Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery from Brisbane, Australia.

Dr. Nithin Kumar

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Neurology / Neurology
Dr. Nithin Kumar is a well known Neurologist with nearly a decade of experience in Neuro Science. Dr. Nithin Kumar has with him an experience of over 17 years. Education Dr. Nithin completed his MBBS from Mysore Medical College - Mysore and MD in general medicine form Karnataka Medical College - Hubli, later his area of interest in neurology took him to expel his qualification in DM Neurology from Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Science - Mumbai.

Dr. R.Suchitra

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Gynaec - Oncology
  • Life Member of the Association of Gynaec
Dr. Suchitra is also a life member of the Association of Gynaec. Oncologists of India and FOGSY- a national association of gynecologists Bangalore,

Dr. Rajpal Singh

Dr. Rajpal Singh R L is an eminent interventional cardiologist with experience in performing both elective and primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and complex device therapy. With over 17 years experience, his proficiency in managing the acute cardiac emergencies is profound. Dr. Rajpal has performed over 1500 radial access angiography and over 1800 PCIs as a first operator. He practices and firmly believes in evidence based medicine. He regards that effective communication with family and patient is one of the cornerstones of delivering an excellent patient centric clinical care. He has been an Interventional Cardiologist at Wolverhampton Heart and Lung Centre (UK) and is also a Recipient of the Prestigious European Society of Cardiology WG10 Interventional Fellowship for 2005-2006 and Clinical Excellence Award by the National Health Service, 2011. In addition to complex coronary interventions, he has been a clinical lead for both Brady-arrhythmia management and complex device therapies. He has implanted more than 1000 pacemakers and about 250 ICD/CRT procedures to his credit. Dr. Rajpal Singh is an Alumni of Bangalore Medical College, and did his MRCP from Royal College of Physicians, Ireland. He was awarded the CCST in cardiology from Post Graduate Medical Training Board (UK). He has been also awarded the ESC W10 Interventional Cardiology Fellowship in 2005 - 2006. He is a honorable member of British Cardiovascular Interventional Society (BCIS) and European Association of Cardiovascular Percutaenous Interventions (EAPCI).

Dr. Ravi Joshi

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Paediatric Haemato - Oncology
Dr Ravi Joshi is a Paediatric Haematologist and Oncologist with experience of more than 5 years. He is well trained in management of various paediatric benign and malignant haematological disorders and solid tumours. He has vast experience in the management of paediatric and adult bone marrow transplants patients. He was actively involved in management of over 300 hematopoietic stem cell transplants. These consisted of autologous and allogeneic transplants in children and adults, including matched unrelated and haplo identical transplants with and without T cell depletion. Dr Ravi Joshi brings with him an experience of more than 5 years. Education Dr. Ravi Joshi has completed his MBBS from Shri B.M. Patil medical college, Bijapur. He did his MD (Paediatrics) from reputed institute in defence services. He did FNB (Fellowship of national board) in Paediatric haematology and Oncology from reputed institute in India. He has participated in several state level workshops, conferences and CMEs.Presented papers/posters at various national and international conferences. He has served as short service commissioned officer in prestigious INDIAN AIR FORCE. Served in various parts of the country.

Dr. Shivanand Patil

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, Bangalore.

Dr. Vivek Anand

Job Titles:
  • Specialist in Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Vivek Anand Padegal is a specialist in Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine. He has a clinical experience of more than 16 years in providing comprehensive pulmonary services. He has added qualification and a special interest in sleep disorder medicine. He had practiced in the United States of America prior to returning to India. He was also Faculty at the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas USA. He served as a Chief Medical Staff (Dallas Med. Centre, USA) and Vice president of staff (Regency Hospital of North Dallas, USA). He is a fellow of American College of Chest Physician (FCCP). He was voted by his peers as one of the Best Doctor of Dallas (USA), 2006-2010.

Dr. Wanve Balasaheb

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Hemato - Oncology

Dr.V. Murali Manohar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant - Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery
  • Well Known Consultant