Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Stalwart Cardiac Surgeon joins Wockhardt


MS, MCh & 22 years of International & National practice – though long, it’s an apt way to describe the expertise carried by Dr. E Krishnan. A very skilled specialist and well known among the medical fraternity, Dr. Krishnan has been very successfully performing many Off-Pump & On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Congenital Cyanotic Heart Diseases,TAPVC and Congenital Acyanotic Heart Diseases.

Joining Wockhardt Hospitals as Senior Consultant – Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, Dr.Krishnan’s expertise in the fields of Coronary Artery Surgery (CABG / Bypass Surgery), Mitral Valve Repairs, Congential Heart Diseases (Peadiatric Heart Surgery), Lung Surgery & Vascular Surgery will now be available to the patients at Wockhardt.

After completing his MS (General Surgery) from Coimbatore Medical College, Dr. Krishnan completed his MCh from Madras Medical College. After a humble beginning, Dr. Krishnan went on to command positions like Assistant Cardio Thoracic Surgeon, Registrar in Cardio Thoracic Surgery Department, Chief Cardiac Surgeon & Head of Department at other leading hospitals in India & abroad. In his last assignment, Dr. Krishnan was an Associate Professor for Cardio Thoracic Surgery & the Head of Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery at one of India’s leading Medical Science Institute.

In his 22 year career, Dr. Krishnan has successfully handled a wide array of cases specially in areas of Congenital Heart Diseases and complications like performing heart surgeries on infants weighing just 2.8 kgs.

Speaking on Dr. Krishnan’s joining, Ms. Zahabiya Khorakiwala (Managing Director, Wockhardt Hospital Group) said, “Excellence backed with experience is what he brings onboard and we are delighted to have him at Wockhardt Hospitals to serve the cardiac patient requiring complex heart surgeries”.

Wockhardt Hospital’s existence is the result of a 40-year tradition of caring and innovation nurtured by Wockhardt Hospitals Group, India’s 5th largest Pharmaceutical and Health Care Company with a presence in 20 countries across the globe. Wockhardt Hospitals, along with Partners Havard Medical International, strive to deliver world-class superspeciality health care in India. Wockhardt Hospitals Group presently operates a network of eight hospitals in India.

For further information or queries,
please contact Chinmay Gheewala at contact@wockhardthospitals.com or +91-9099554444
Do visit our site www.wockhardthospitals.com
For Doctor’s appointment and no-obligation cost request, Click Here

Friday, July 15, 2011

One more senior heart surgeon joins Wockhardt Hospitals


There is a simple attribute that holds a lot of prominence in the medical field and it’s called ‘experience’. Wockhardt Hospitals, truly believing in this simple idea, has been steadily making efforts to bring on board the best medical practitioners on board.

Dr. Gaurang Shah (MS, MCh- Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery) who is now associated as full time Consultant Cardio Vascular & thoracic Surgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals, epitomizes this. An extensive of 10+ years in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. Shah has independently performed innumerable heart surgeries. An MBBS from Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital- Mumbai, an MS (General Surgery) from GS Medical College & KEM Hospital-Mumbai, and an MCh (Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery) from BYL Nair Hospital, Dr. Shah has delivered excellent success rates & results with all the surgeries he has performed.

Dr. Shah has been trained at some of the best centers in the world including Chicago University-USA & New York University-USA. He has also been an Overseas Fellow at Royal Melbourne Hospital-Australia and has trained at some of the most premier hospitals in India. He has been a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh, Goa & Mumbai.

Apart from his exceptional scholastics & rich experience, Dr. Shah has also been an avid contributor to the Medical Field. He has presented various papers & publications and some of them have been included in Indian Journal of Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery and in the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology.

“Wockhardt has always been a preferred destination for senior clinicians. And this has been one of the important parameter for better clinical outcomes for the patient” said, Ms Zahabiya Khorakiwala (Managing Director, Wockhardt Hospitals Group)

Wockhardt Hospital’s existence is the result of a 40-year tradition of caring and innovation nurtured by Wockhardt Hospitals Group, India’s 5th largest Pharmaceutical and Health Care Company with a presence in 20 countries across the globe. Wockhardt Hospitals, along with Partners Havard Medical International, strive to deliver world-class superspeciality health care in India. Wockhardt Hospitals Group presently operates a network of eight hospitals in India.

For further information or queries, please contact Chinmay Gheewala at contact@wockhardthospitals.com or +91-9099554444
Do visit our site www.wockhardthospitals.com
For appointment and no obligation, Request Estimate:http://bit.ly/mnEvAX

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Wockhardt Hospitals Further strengthens its Neurosurgery team

One of the most prominent names in the field of Neurosurgery, Dr. Abhilash Bansal is now a full time Consultant Neurosurgeon with Wockhardt Hospitals.

After finishing his MBBS in 2001 from Government College-Amritsar, Dr. Bansal went on to complete his DNB (Neurosurgery) in 2003 from Manipal Hospital-Bangalore. Dr. Bansal had been associated with various hospitals of repute across the country. In his previous assignment, he was Neurosurgeon at one of India’s leading hospital.

A veteran of 3000 neurosurgeries, Dr. Bansal holds the distinction of being the first surgeon to perform ‘Microdialysis of the Brain’ in India. Having practiced with the latest technology in the field of Neurosurgery, his areas of medical expertise cover the entire spectrum of neurosurgery such as Neuro-Navigation, Neuro-Intensive Care, Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring, Microdialysis of the Brain & Stem Cell Therapy of Neurological Conditions.
On the academic front, Dr. Bansal has initiated and conducted various educational programs and CMEs . He has also been active in academic circles and paper publications.Dr. Bansal papers on topics such as Unilateral Autologous Bone Marrow, White Cerebellum Sign have been acknowledged at various national & international forums.

Ms Zahabiya Khorakiwala (Managing Director, Wockhardt Hospital Group) said, “Wockhardt Hospitals have brought together some of the finest talent in medical care and Dr. Abhilash Bansal’s association with Wockhardt Hospitals will defintly help us to further strengthen the objective of excellence in Neuroscience with regards to patient centric approach”

Wockhardt Hospital’s existence is the result of a 40-year tradition of caring and innovation nurtured by Wockhardt Hospitals Group, India’s 5th largest Pharmaceutical and Health Care Company with a presence in 20 countries across the globe. Wockhardt Hospitals, along with Partners Havard Medical International, strive to deliver world-class superspeciality health care in India. Wockhardt Hospitals Group presently operates a network of eight hospitals in India.

For further information or queries, please contact Chinmay Gheewala at contact@wockhardthospitals.com or +91-9099554444
Do visit our site www.wockhardthospitals.com
For appointment and no obligation, Request Quote: http://bit.ly/mnEvAX