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Cardiologists

Clinical Director, Cardiology and Cardiac Interventions

  • 15+ years Experience
  • Designation: Clinical Director
  • MBBS, MD Medicine, DM Cardiology, FSCAI, FESC

Dr. Anup Taksande is Clinical Director, Cardiology and Cardiac Interventions at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 15+ years experience. The cardiology…

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Key Procedures

  • CTO Angioplasty (Chronic Total Occlusion)
  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting

Dr. B C Kalmath

Cardiology

Director & HOD, Department of Cardiac Sciences

  • 27+ years Experience
  • Designation: Director & HOD
  • MD, DM, DNB, FACC, MNAMS
  • MD — Internal Medicine
  • DM — Cardiology
  • DNB — Diplomate of National Board

Dr. B C Kalmath is Director and Head of the Department of Cardiac Sciences at KIMS Hospitals in Thane, Mumbai, with more than 27 years of experience. His list covers the interventional, device and rhythm sides of the sp…

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Key Procedures

  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Echocardiogram (Echo)
  • Heart Failure Management

Dr. Dipak Patil

Cardiology

Consultant Cardiologist

  • 12+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Cardiologist
  • MBBS, MD, DM
  • MBBS
  • MD (Internal Medicine)
  • DM (Cardiology)

Dr. Dipak Patil is Consultant Cardiologist at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 12+ years experience. The cardiology list covers TAVR/TAVI (Transcathet…

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Key Procedures

  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
  • Coronary Artery Disease Management
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Echocardiogram (Echo)
  • Heart Failure Management

Consultant

  • 10+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant
  • MBBS, MD, DM, FSCAI

Dr. Pankaj Patil is Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised interventional and clinical cardiology in India for 10+ years experience. The cardiology list covers Coronary Angiography, Coronary Ang…

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Key Procedures

  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
  • Pacemaker Implantation

ENT surgeon

Consultant

  • 10+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant
  • MBBS, MS ENT, DNB
  • MBBS
  • MS ENT (Gold Medalist)
  • DNB (ENT)

Dr. Archana S is Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. She has practised ENT surgery in India for 10+ years experience. The ENT list covers FESS (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery), Vocal Cord Surgery and Sle…

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Key Procedures

  • Tonsillectomy
  • Adenoidectomy
  • Sinus Surgery (FESS)
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Hearing Loss
  • Vertigo

Gastroenterologist

Urologists

Consultant Urologist

  • 15+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Urologist
  • MBBS, MS, MCh, HBNI Fellowship
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Urology & Kidney Transplant)

Dr. Ajit Gujela is Consultant Urologist at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised urology in India for 15+ years experience. Stone clearance, prostate resection or enucleation, and living- versus deceased-don…

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Key Procedures

  • Kidney Stone Surgery
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Ureteroscopy (URS)
  • ESWL (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotrip…
  • Pediatric Kidney Stone Surgery
  • Laser Prostate Surgery

Consultant Urologist, Andrologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon

  • 10+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Urologist
  • MS, DNB, MCh
  • MS
  • DNB — General Surgery (Diplomate of National Board)
  • MCh — Urology

Dr. Sandesh Parab is a Consultant Urologist, Andrologist and Renal Transplant Surgeon at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 10 years of experience. His profile records urology together with uro-oncology. H…

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Key Procedures

  • Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Living Donor Kidney Transplant
  • Urethroplasty
  • Kidney Stone Surgery
  • Ureteroscopy (URS)
  • Pediatric Kidney Stone Surgery

Consultant

  • 8+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, MCh

Dr. Aakil Khan is Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised urology in India for 8+ years experience. Stone clearance, prostate resection or enucleation, and living- versus deceased-donor kidney wo…

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Key Procedures

  • PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Pros…
  • Kidney Transplantation

Consultant

  • 7+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, MCh

Dr. Datta Sonawane is Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised urology in India for 7+ years experience. Stone clearance, prostate resection or enucleation, and living- versus deceased-donor kidne…

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Key Procedures

  • PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Pros…
  • Kidney Transplantation

Pulmonologists

Dr. Manas Mengar

Pulmonology

Senior Consultant

  • 10+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • DM, DNB, MRCP, EDARM, Fellowship
  • D.M. – Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
  • DNB – MRCP Respiratory (SCE)
  • EDARM – European Diploma (Switzerland)

Dr. Manas Mengar is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 10 years of experience in pulmonology. His list covers three areas. The interventional work is bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultr…

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Key Procedures

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Airway Stenting
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • CPAP Titration & Management
  • Polysomnography
  • Severe Asthma Management

Consultant Pulmonologist

  • 6+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Pulmonologist
  • MBBS, MD, DNB (Pulmonary Medicine), Fellowship in Pulmonary Critical Care
  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DNB (Pulmonary Medicine)

Dr. Jaspreet Singh Khandpur is Consultant Pulmonologist at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 6+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA, tho…

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Key Procedures

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Severe Asthma Management
  • Complex Pulmonary Infection Management
  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Orthopaedic surgeons

Dr. Sanjeev Jain

Orthopedics

Senior Consultant

  • 35+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • M.Ch. Orth. (UK), M.S. Orth., FASIF (Germany), Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement (USA), Fellowship in Knee Reconstruction & Sports Medicine (USA)

Dr. Sanjeev Jain is Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised adult orthopaedics in India for 35+ years experience. Primary versus revision arthroplasty, robotic versus conventional knee, AC…

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Key Procedures

  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Robotic Knee Replacement
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Revision Knee Replacement
  • Revision Hip Replacement

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

  • 11+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • MBBS, MS, DNB Orthopaedics, MRCS (England)
  • MBBS,
  • MS
  • DNB Orthopaedics

Dr. Mrinal Prakash is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at KIMS Hospital, Thane, Mumbai, with more than 11 years of experience. His list divides into three. Arthroplasty covers total knee and total hip replacement, parti…

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Key Procedures

  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Robotic Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Revision Knee Replacement
  • Revision Hip Replacement

Ophthalmologists

Dr. Rashmi Barve

Ophthalmology

Consultant Ophthalmologist

  • 23+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Ophthalmologist
  • MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology)

Dr. Rashmi Barve is Consultant Ophthalmologist at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. She has practised ophthalmology in India for 23+ years experience. Phaco versus femto-laser cataract, LASIK versus SMILE or ICL, DMEK ve…

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Key Procedures

  • Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK Eye Surgery
  • Glaucoma Surgery

Dr. Chaitanya Vemu

Ophthalmology

Senior Consultant

  • 19+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, DNB

Dr. Chaitanya Vemu is Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised ophthalmology in India for 19+ years experience. Phaco versus femto-laser cataract, LASIK versus SMILE or ICL, DMEK versus pen…

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Key Procedures

  • Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK Eye Surgery
  • Trabeculectomy
  • Glaucoma Surgery

Gynecologist

Dr. Dimple Jain

Gynecology

Consultant

  • 23+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant
  • MBBS, DNB, FCPS, DGO, MNAMS

Dr. Dimple Jain is Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. She has practised gynecology in India for 23+ years experience. Laparoscopic versus robotic, vaginal or abdominal hysterectomy, uterus-sparing myomectomy…

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Key Procedures

  • Vaginal Hysterectomy
  • Pelvic Floor Repair
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Myomectomy

Neurosurgeons

Dr. Deepu Banerji

Neurosurgery

Senior Consultant

  • 40+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Neuro Surgery)

Dr. Deepu Banerji is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 40 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery, and his qualifications are MBBS, an MS i…

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Key Procedures

  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Pituitary Tumor Surgery
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pediatric Hydrocephalus Surgery

Senior Consultant

  • 21+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Neuro Surgery)

Dr. Hrushikesh Kharosekar is Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised neurosurgery in India for 21+ years experience. Craniotomy versus endoscopic corridor, clipping versus coiling, and ope…

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Key Procedures

  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pediatric Hydrocephalus Surgery
  • Craniotomy

Senior Consultant

  • 16+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • MBBS, MS, MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh (Neuro Surgery)

Dr. Kapil Khandelwal is a Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 16 years of experience. His profile records neurosurgery together with spine surgery, and his qualifications are MBBS, an M…

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Key Procedures

  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Skull Base Tumor Surgery
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Surgery
  • Brain Aneurysm Clipping
  • Endoscopic Brain Surgery

Neurologists

Consultant Neurologist

  • 22+ years Experience
  • Designation: Consultant Neurologist
  • MBBS, MD, MHS, Fellowship in Epilepsy, Fellowship in Parkinson's Disease
  • MBBS
  • MD Neurology (USA)
  • MHS (USA)

Dr. Siddharth Kharkar is a Consultant Neurologist at KIMS Hospitals, Thane, in Mumbai, with more than 22 years of experience. His list covers epilepsy and drug-resistant epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's diseas…

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Key Procedures

  • Epilepsy Treatment
  • Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Alzheimer's Disease / Dementia
  • Migraine / Chronic Headache
  • Stroke Treatment & Recovery

Nephrologist

Senior Consultant

  • 28+ years Experience
  • Designation: Senior Consultant
  • MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)
  • MBBS
  • MD (Internal Medicine)
  • DNB (Nephrology)

Dr. Mahesh Prasad is Senior Consultant at KIMS Hospitals in Mumbai, India. He has practised nephrology in India for 28+ years experience. HD versus peritoneal dialysis, catheter versus fistula, and medical listing versu…

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Key Procedures

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation
  • Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-up
  • Kidney Graft Dysfunction Management
  • Dialysis
  • Hemodialysis

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Dr. Shabnam Choudhary

BDS

Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru

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BDS

Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru

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