Fortis Hospital Mohali

for Bariatric Surgery Consultation

Bariatric Surgery Consultation

This is a weight loss procedure. Currently, most are performed laparoscopically. These include sleeve gastrostomy, adjustable gastric band, gastric bypass and Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch. This consultation will provide you with details about this procedure and go on to offer details of procedure relevant to thee. We will endeavor to explain to you how the procedures work and how it will help you achieve your desired weight.

Overview

Fortis Hospital Mohali belongs to Fortis Healthcare Limited, a leading integrated healthcare provider with a total of 54 healthcare facilities located in India, Dubai, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka. Collectively, the group has approximately 10,000 patient beds and 260 diagnostic centers. Fortis Hospital Mohali was established in 2001 and was accredited by the JCI in 2007. The 344-bed hospital has established itself as one of the best multi- specialty hospitals in the region. With its industry leading technology and highly trained doctors, the hospital has 30 specialized departments including nephrology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, dermatology, ophthalmology, obstetrics and gynecology, radiology, vascular surgery, and gastroenterology. The hospital has a specialized oncology center, the Fortis Cancer Institute, which was established in 2014. The center is equipped with the latest technologies and provides advanced, multi-modal cancer treatments involving chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and highly specialized oncological surgery. The hospital provides a number of services for international patients including medical record translation, interpreter services, visa assistance, assistance with local activity booking, and both airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off. Patients are provided with free WiFi, a television in each room, and special dietary requests are catered to. The hospital also provides accommodation for family members if required.

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Location

Fortis Hospital Mohali is located in Chandigarh, a city in the northern state of Punjab, located 8 km from Chandigarh International Airport. The nearest bus stop to the hospital is Mohali Bus Stand, just 550 meters from the hospital. There are a number of restaurants and hotels within the vicinity of the hospital, in addition to a range of cultural attractions. The Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, a botanical garden that is named after India’s former president and was created in 1967, is located just 2 km from the hospital. The Elante Mall, the largest shopping mall in Northern India, is located 9 km from the hospital. The mall offers a wide variety of national and international designers brands in fashion, jewelry, and electronics, and is home to various restaurants. Sukhna Lake is a reservoir located at the foot of the Himalayas, 11 km away from the hospital. The lake is home to a number of exotic migratory birds, in addition to facilitating a variety of water sports such as water surfing.

Languages spoken

English, Hindi, Translators can be arranged for other Languages

Services

Medical records transfer

Rehabilitation

Airport pickup

Hotel booking

Special offer for group stays

Free Wifi

Phone in the room

TV in the room

Special dietary requests accepted

Private rooms for patients available

Parking available

Pharmacy

Laundry

Mobility accessible rooms

Online doctor consultation

Medical travel insurance

Translation services

Interpreter services

Car hire

Local transportation booking

Flight booking

Local tourism options

Family accommodation

Visa / Travel office

Religious facilities

Nursery / Nanny services

Dry cleaning

Entertainment options

International newspapers

Business centre services

Fitness centre

Personal assistance / Concierge

Health insurance coordination

Restaurant

Procedures

Orthopedics 3 procedures

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the tingling, numbness, weakness plus other problems in one's hand because of pressure being applied to the median nerve as it traverses the wrist. The small space where it passes through in the wrist called the Carpal Tunnel. This surgery is meant to relive the pressure hence relieving the symptoms. The two types of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgeries are open and endoscopic, all available in India.

Hip Replacement

This is an orthopedic surgical procedure where a damaged hip is replaced with an implant, i.e., a prosthesis. This procedure can be performed either as hemi-replacement (only femoral head is replaced) or total replacement (i.e., total hip arthroplasty where both the femoral head and acetabulum are replaced).

Knee Ligament Surgery (ACL)

This is a procedure done to treat knee ligament tears. It is currently done as a laparoscopic procedure, but open surgery is still practiced in some regions of the world. It helps reduce pain and improve stability in the joint.

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) 3 procedures

Cochlear Implant

This is an electronic gadget (device) used to replace the functions of the inner ear when it is damaged. The implant does the work of the Cochlear by generating sound signals for the brain. It is thus useful in persons with profound or moderate hearing loss bilaterally. The device helps one to her better. Cochlear implant surgery is done by ENT Surgeon.

Laryngeal Surgery

These are surgeries done on the larynx to remove various pathologies such as laryngeal cancer, laryngeal papilloma, laryngeal granulomas, etc. Total laryngectomy (open) is the complete removal of the larynx while partial is incomplete removal. This normally depends on the location and stage of cancer. Endoscopic laryngeal surgeries are getting common. Microlaryngeal surgeries are used to operate on one's vocal cord. Laser surgery is a recent addition.

Laryngectomy

This is the surgical removal of the larynx and then separating it from the nose, esophagus and the moth. It can be total or partial. In total, the entire larynx is removed while in partial, only a portion is exercised. It is commonly used in the treatment of laryngeal cancers. It is a procedure performed by ENT surgeons.

General Surgery 3 procedures

Bone Marrow Transplant (Autologous)

This is a surgical procedure which involves a process where unhealthy bone marrow tissue is replaced with a healthy one. In an autologous transplant, your own blood-forming stem cells are collected. You are then treated with high doses of chemotherapy. The high-dose treatment kills the cancer cells, but it also gets rid of the blood-producing cells that are left in your bone marrow.

Hernia Repair

A hernia is an abnormal protrusion in whole or part, through an OPENING, pathological or anatomically in the walls of its containing cavity, e.g., the abdominal cavity. Hernia Repair procedures involve returning this displaced tissue to their proper place. There are different types of Hernia Repair surgeries, i.e., Herniorrhaphy (tissue repair) and hernioplasty (mesh repair) where a mesh is usually sewn over weakened areas.

Hiatal Hernia Surgery

This is a surgery done to correct a hiatal hernia. Hiatal Hernia is the abnormal protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm.

Oncology 3 procedures

Bladder Cancer Treatment

Medical and surgical modalities are used treatment of bladder cancer. The surgery done is either partial or complete Cystectomy. This involves partial or complete removal of the bladder. Medical therapy includes chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Brachytherapy

Its a kind of radiotherapy where a sealed source of radiation is next to or inside the place needing treatment. A radioactive material is placed inside the body hence sometimes referred to as internal radiation. It is used in the management of cancer of the prostate, skin, cervical and breast and other tumors in the body. It can be used together with chemotherapy, surgery or EBRT.

Breast Cancer Treatment

Treatment of breast cancer depends on the stage. The treatment may involve radiotherapy, surgery or medications. The types of surgeries used included mastectomy (radical mastectomy or simple mastectomy, modified radical mastectomy, patery modified radical mastectomy), breast-conserving surgery, lumpectomy and lymph node dissection. Medical therapy involves chemotherapy for breast cancer or systemic hormonal therapy like tamoxifen.

Bariatric Surgery 3 procedures

Bariatric Surgery Consultation

This is a weight loss procedure. Currently, most are performed laparoscopically. These include sleeve gastrostomy, adjustable gastric band, gastric bypass and Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch. This consultation will provide you with details about this procedure and go on to offer details of procedure relevant to thee. We will endeavor to explain to you how the procedures work and how it will help you achieve your desired weight.

Gastric Band Surgery

This is a weight loss surgery. In it, the surgeon places a band around the upper part of one's stomach hence creating a small pouch to hold food. The band will help limit the quantity of food one can take by making one feel early satiety after consuming small food. The procedure is currently performed laparoscopically.

Gastric Bypass Surgery

This is a surgical procedure where the stomach is divided into a smaller upper pouch and a much larger remnant pouch after which the small bowel is rearranged to connect with both. It is currently performed endoscopically. It used to manage type 2 diabetes, morbid obesity, sleep apnea, etc.

Cardiology 3 procedures

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure

An ASD is a congenital heart defect in the atrial septum that results in leakage oxygen-rich blood from left atrium to the right atrium. This increases the work of workload of the right side of the heart and if not corrected early can lead to heart failure. The defect if small can be corrected by cardiac catheterization usually by a pediatric cardiologist. A large defect often needs open heart procedures.

Bentall Procedure

This is a cardiothoracic operation that involves the replacement of a composite graft of the aortic root, ascending aorta and the aortic valve with implantation of coronary arteries into the graft.

Cardiac CT

This is a painless imaging modality that uses x-rays to take detailed images of one’s heart and its blood vessels. It may or may not be done with intravenous contrast agents. The modern multidetector CT (MDCT) is highly sensitive.

Dentistry 3 procedures

Braces

These are orthodontic devices used to straighten and align teeth and possibly position them with regards to a person’s natural bite. It helps improve a person’s cosmetic appearance and general health.

Dental Checkup

This is a visit to a dentist. The dentist will carry out an inspection of the teeth and surrounding soft tissue to identify problems one may not be feeling or seeing. People with low risk for dental diseases need to visit a dentist at least once a year while high-risk individuals need 3 to 4 visits a year.

Dental Implant

These are surgical components that are used in dental procedures to create an interface between the jawbone or the skull to support dental prostheses like bridges, facial prostheses, denture, crown or to act just as an orthodontic anchor.

Diagnostic Imaging 3 procedures

Abdominal Ultrasound

This is a type of medical ultrasonography that is used to visualize anatomical structures of the abdomen. It uses the reflection and transmission of sound waves to visualize internal organs of the body via the wall of the abdomen.

Bone Mineral Densitometry (BMD)

This is a test used to assess the health of ones. It helps provides information regarding the fragility or strength of one's bones. The test measures the amount of calcium and other minerals

Chest X-Ray

This a radiograph of the chest used to diagnose chest diseases injuries. It is done using an X-ray machine that passes X-rays through the chest into a film to create the image.

Gastroenterology 3 procedures

Cholecystectomy

This is a surgical procedure used to remove the gallbladder i.e., pear- shaped organ below the right lobe of the liver where bile is stored. The gallbladder can be removed due to inflammation (cholecystitis), gallstones if it leads to pancreatitis, gallbladder cancer, and biliary colic. The procedure can either be open or laparoscopic. Laparoscopic surgery is minimally invasive and only performed by a laparoscopic surgeon. Currently, advanced laparoscopic surgeries use single incisions, a technique called single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) or laparoendoscopic single site surgery.

Colonoscopy

This is an endoscopic procedure used to examine the colon (large intestine) and the Ileum (the distal sections of the small intestine) using a fiber optic camera or a CCD camera on a flexible tube that is passed via the anus. It helps in the diagnosis of ulcers (e.g., ulcerative colitis, Cohn’s disease), polyps (e.g., HNPCC) and removal or biopsy of suspected lesions of colorectal cancer. It is also used in screening for colorectal cancer. Currently, virtual colonoscopy which is virtually noninvasive is available and uses CT scans or MRI sand to reconstruct its images.

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

This is a technique that combines the use of fluoroscopy and endoscopy to diagnose and treat pancreatic and biliary ductal systems conditions like bile stones.

Gynecology 3 procedures

Amniocentesis

This is a medical procedure used perinatal to diagnoses fetal infections and chromosomal abnormalities and also determine the sex of a child. A small amount of amniotic fluid that contains fetal tissues is samples from the amniotic sac containing the fetus then DNA analysis is done.

Breast Biopsy

This is a procedure used to obtain a sample of a tumor in the breast for purposes of laboratory and histological analysis. Various breast sampling techniques are available, e.g., FNA, incisional biopsy, excisional biopsy, and core biopsy.

Cervical Cerclage

This is a treatment for cervical insufficiency or incompetence where the cervix shortens and open too early in a pregnancy leading to a pregnancy loss (preterm birth or miscarriage). The most commonly done cervical Cerclage technique is MacDonald’s stitch.

Neurosurgery 3 procedures

Brain Aneurysm Repair

This is an endovascular surgical procedure. A catheter is usually guided via a small cut in one's groin to an artery and then passed through the vessel to the brain where an aneurysm is situated. Alternatively, the surgery can be performed alongside open craniotomy.

Chiari Malformation Treatment

Chiari Malformation is a condition in which tissues of the brain protrude into the spinal canal via the foramen magnum. This can lead to hydrocephalus or syringomyelia. Treatment involves monitoring of the condition and surgery. Surgical procedures done include Decompressive craniectomy & laminectomy.

Craniotomy

These are a surgical procedure where bone flaps are temporarily removed from the skull to give access to the brain. The bone flaps are created by specialized tools. Sometimes it’s done under the guidance of CT scans or MRI scans to localize the areas of treatment (stereotactic Craniotomy). A craniotomy is used in stereotactic biopsy of the brain, stereotactic radiosurgery & stereotactic aspiration of hematomas, cysts or abscesses. A craniotomy is also useful in aneurysmal clipping and removal of brain tumors. Are of various types, i.e., translabarynthine Craniotomy, retro-sigmoid Craniotomy, extended bifrontal Craniotomy and supra-orbital Craniotomy.

Ophthalmology 3 procedures

Cataract Surgery

This is a procedure where the lens in one’s eye that has become cloudy (cataract) is removed and replaced with an artificial Len (called IOL or intraocular Len). Cataract is a condition that leads to loss of vision by clouding of one’s natural eye Len that lies behind the pupil and iris. It is performed by an ophthalmologist.

Cornea Transplant

This is corneal grafting. It is a surgical procedure where a person’s diseased or damaged cornea is replaced by a corneal tissue that is donated.

Detached Retina Treatment

The retinal detachment is an emergency condition where the pulls from the bold vessel that supply it with nutrients and oxygen. It’s accompanied by floaters (cobwebs or specks) and flashes in one's vision. If not fixed leads to blindness. The condition can be managed via various treatment modalities by an ophthalmologist. The notable procedures include vitrectomy, pneumatic retinopexy and scleral buckle procedure.

Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery 3 procedures

Arm Lift

Also known as Brachioplasty, is a procedure to provided increased contour and reshape the upper arms and at the same time connect the area to the chest wall. Techniques for Brachioplasty included minimal incision Brachioplasty, liposuction of the arm, traditional Brachioplasty, fish-incision Brachioplasty, extended Brachioplasty, superficial fascial system suspension, use of molds and non-excisional Brachioplasty.

Breast Implants

It is a prosthesis (saline or silicon) used to change the shape, contour, and size of one's breast. It adds volume to ones existing breast thereby creating a fuller chest. They are used in plastic and reconstructive surgeries to rectify congenital problems, restore natural breast mound after mastectomy or cosmetically in breast argumentation procedures.

Breast Reconstruction

This is a plastic surgical technique that tries to restore the breasts to a near-normal appearance, size, and shapes following a mastectomy.

Reproductive Medicine 3 procedures

Assisted Hatching

It is a type of assisted reproductive technology. In it, the embryologist manipulates the female egg under a microscope so at to create a small hole in its zona pellucida to allow sperms to enter hence fertilize the ovum.

Donor Egg IVF

This is the female products of ovulation form a donor (known or unknown) which is to be fertilized by sperms for implantation into an infertile lady or for other reasons the client's eggs cannot be used.

Donor Sperm

These are sperms usually from unknown persons that will be used to inseminate a lady for purposes of procreation artificially. A client lady is sometimes allowed to choose the donor.

Spinal Surgery 3 procedures

Artificial Disc Replacement

Sometimes also called total disc replacement or total disc arthroplasty. The procedure involves replacing a painful damaged disc with an artificial disc. The procedure can be performed on the neck (cervical spine) or lumbar spine (lower back). The procedure helps preserve motion in the intervertebral discs. It is performed in patients with damaged discs, e.g., due to disease or cervical disc herniation unresponsive to non-surgical management.

Cervical Disc Disease Treatment

The treatment of cervical disc diseases begins when your doctor takes a good history, carries out a physical examination and then order appropriate investigations. The investigations of choice of choice are CT, MRI, and X-rays that will help your doctor localize the problem. Based on this the doctor will decide whether to use the surgical or nonsurgical option. Non-surgical modalities include lifestyle modification, physiotherapy, and analgesia and heat therapy. Surgical option helps one heal fast and include cervical artificial disc replacement and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (available in India).

Kyphoplasty

This is a minimally invasive surgical procedure sued to treat the compression of the spine following a fracture. The spinal compression fractures usually occur majorly in spinal vertebral bones weakened by osteoporosis. It helps relieve pain and correct deformities.

Urology 3 procedures

Bladder Neck Incision (BNI)

This is a procedure done on men experiencing difficulty passing urine due to benign prostatic enlargement or urinary tract obstruction from a tight prostate. The patient usually presents with frequency, urgency, urine dribbling, hesitancy, poor urine stream and incomplete emptying of the balder. The operation helps relieve these symptoms of obstruction.

Bladder Stone Removal

This is a procedure done to remove renal stones that have formed in the bladder or pound their way into the bladder hence causing obstruction and pain. Various procedures are used to remove the stones, e.g., percutaneous suprapubic crystolitholapaxy and open cystostomy.

Circumcision

This is the removal of the penile foreskin. It is the most commonly performed procedure in the world. In it, the foreskin is opened. Then adhesions removed before being separated from the glans and cut. The penis is then sutured. A recent study indicated that it lowers one's risk of contracting HIV by60%.

Cosmetology 2 procedures

Chemical Peel

This is a technique that is used to smoothen and improve one’s skin texture. The most commonly treated skin is the facial skin. The skin can be improved and all scars removed. The technique works by removing the outer most layer of one’s skin. This is accomplished using agents that will injure a controlled injury to the skin which is the given time to heal naturally. The most common chemical agents used include beta hydroxyl acid peels, retinoic acid peels, jessers peel and phenol cotton oil peel.

Laser Tattoo Removal

Tattoos are usually permanent once done. This new technology allows one to get rid of tattoo pigment particles. It does this by heating up this particle and fragmenting them into small pieces. These small particles will them be cleared by the body’s immune system. Tattoo removal by the laser may require several visits to the doctor typically at least seven weeks apart.

General Medicine 1 procedures

Cryosurgery

This is the use of extremely cold temperatures (by liquid nitrogen) in surgery to destroy diseased or abnormal tissue, i.e., it is the use of cryoablation in surgery. It is commonly used to get rid of skin tags, Morton’s neuroma, small skin cancers, moles, and warts.

Nephrology 2 procedures

Kidney Transplant (Living Related Donor)

This is the transplant of a healthy kidney to patients with an end-stage renal disease or no functional kidneys. Kidneys are important because they remove wastes and toxins from the body apart from producing important hormones in the body. The kidney can be taken from a live donor or deceased donor. There recipient and donor can be genetically related or non-related depending on whether a biological relationship existed between them. India has very nice centers where this can be done successfully.

Nephrology Consultation

This is a hospital checkup and review by a qualified nephrologist. It involves patient assessment, treatment planning, diagnosis and interventions such as permanent catheter insertion. Patients with acute or chronic kidney disease will require a frequent check-up by a nephrologist. The doctor will also monitor patients undergoing dialysis.

Allergology 1 procedures

Allergy Testing

This is a test that involves having blood tests or skin tests to establish if an allergen or a subsistence can trigger an allergic reaction in the patient.

Colorectal Medicine 1 procedures

Colectomy

This is the resection of whole or part of the large bowel. It is usually necessary to prevent or manage conditions and disease that affect one's colon such as ulcerative colitis, Cohn’s disease, colorectal carcinoma and HNPCC. It can be either laparoscopic or open.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine 1 procedures

Acupuncture

It is a traditional Chinese medical practice. In this technique, the practitioner will stimulate specific areas of the body usually by inserting a needle through the skin. It’s a safe procedure as the practitioners use sterile needles which are single-use needles. It is currently considered a form of alternative medicine.

Dermatology 1 procedures

Dermabrasion

This is a type of surgical skin planing procedure. It should only be performed in a hospital by a plastic surgeon or dermatologist. It is done to remove deep-seated acne scars. It is done either under general or local anesthesia.

Laboratory Medicine 1 procedures

Blood Tests

These Are tests done on blood samples, i.e., blood work or panel. The blood is usually extracted from a vein in the upper limb using a figure prick or hypodermic needle. It tests for specific components of bold such as cholesterol, glucose tests

Neurology 1 procedures

Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) Treatment

CCSVI is a term used to describe the compromise of blood flow in veins draining the CNS. Failure to treat the condition can, in the long run, predispose one to multiple sclerosis. It is commonly diagnosed using a Trans-cranial Doppler ultrasound, an MRI scan or Doppler sonography. It can be managed by a surgical procedure known as venous angioplasty where a surgeon will insert a balloon to keep veins open, clear a blockage & restore blood flow to spinal cord and brain.

Pathology 1 procedures

Bone Marrow Aspiration

This is a procedure that involves taking samples of the soft tissue in a patient’s bone. Bone marrow is described as the tissue located in bones. It is spongy and contains hematopoietic stem cell that produces blood products like white bold cells, platelets, and red cells. The sampled bone will then undergo a pathological analysis (bone marrow examination).

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1 procedures

Chiropractic Adjustment

It is also known as a spinal adjustment. It is a term used by chiropractors to delineate the approaches to manipulating the spine. The chiropractor applies manipulation to the vertebrae, to reduce that subluxation and provided an effective lower back pain relief. All these manipulations should be done by a trained health professional in a hospital.

Psychiatry 1 procedures

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

It a psychiatric mode of treatment in which seizure get electrically induced in a patient to help provide relief from a mental illness.it is a procedure carried out under general anesthesia. ECT causes some changes in a patient’s brain chemistry that help reverse the symptoms of certain mental disorders.

Vascular Medicine 1 procedures

Carotid Endarterectomy

This is a surgical procedure that is used to reduce one's risk of developing stroke by correcting present in the internal carotid artery or the common carotid artery. The procedure helps get rid of an atherosclerotic plug that usually develops in some patients arteries.

Specialists

Specialists working with Fortis Hospital Mohali

Dr. Ravul Jindal

  • Specializes in vascular surgery, with more than 16 years of experience working in the field
  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram
  • Graduated with a Master of Science (MS) degree from PGIMER, Chandigarh
  • Completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at St Mary’s Hospital, London, UK
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
  • Diplomat of the National Board in General Surgery in New Delhi
  • Particular expertise in open and endovascular surgery, aortic aneurysm, treatment of diabetic foot, and varicose vein treatment
  • Author of more than 10 book chapters and 20 publications in international journals
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Dr. Rajat Sharma

  • Head of the Heart & Pacemaker Division at Fortis Hospital Mohali
  • More than 8 years of experience working in the field of cardiology
  • Completed his residency in cardiology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
  • Completed his fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Dalhousie, Canada
  • Particular expertise in cardiac arrhythmias, heart rhythm abnormalities, cardiac electrophysiology studies, catheter ablation, and pacemaker and AICD implantation
  • Member of the Heart Rhythm Society, USA, the European Heart Rhythm Society, the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Cardiac Electrophysiologist Consortium (CES)
  • Speaks English and Hindi

Dr. Raman Abrol

  • ENT (ear nose, and throat) consultant at Fortis Hospital Mohali
  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the Government Medical College Chandigarh
  • Graduated with a Master of Science (MS) degree from PGI, Chandigarh
  • Worked as a fellow in Austria, Switzerland and the US
  • Former senior lecturer at the Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
  • Special interest in endoscopic sinus surgery, microsurgery of the ear, and sleep apnea surgery
  • Speaks English and Hindi

Dr. Rajeev Kapoor

  • Specializes in gastrointestinal and hepatobilliary surgery, with more than 25 years of experience in the field
  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the Government Medical College, Amritsar in 1986
  • Former head of surgery at Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
  • Former consultant of colorectal surgery at Lyell McEwin Hospital, Adelaide, Australia
  • More than 12 years of experience as a colorectal surgeon, including treatment of colorectal cancer
  • Particular expertise in treating patients with ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and anal incontinence
  • Awarded the Best Medical Teacher Award from the Government of South Australia in 2010
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Dr. Parvinder Chawla

  • Consultant in internal medicine and head of the Department of Clinical Preventive Medicine
  • Graduated from the Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
  • Completed her post-graduate degree in internal medicine at the Government Medical College, Patiala
  • Member of the Association of Physicians of India (API), the Society of Emergency Medicine in India (SEMI), the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), and the American Heart Association
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Dr. Sudesh Kumar Prabhakar

  • Specializes in neurology
  • Retired from post at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, after 42 years of service
  • Particular expertise in the management of strokes, headaches, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia
  • Has conducted extensive research in stem cell treatment in MND, treatment of dementia, and diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
  • Member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, the Neurological Society of India, the Indian Epilepsy Association, the International Stroke Association, and the Indian Medical Association
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Dr. Ashis Pathak

  • Specializes in neurosurgery, with more than 28 years of experience in the field
  • Graduated from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • Worked as the leading consultant neurosurgeon at Hull and East Yorkshire Trust, UK for 5 years
  • Particular expertise in minimally invasive brain and spinal surgery and neuro-oncology
  • Has performed more than 5,000 neurosurgeries
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Bengali

Dr. Rajeev Bedi Oncology

  • Specializes in oncology, with more than 13 years of experience in the field
  • Completed advanced training in hematology at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
  • Particular expertise in breast cancer, lung cancer, gynecological cancer, and leukemia
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Dr. Ajay S. Bhambri

  • Specializes in orthopedics, with over 17 years of experience in the field
  • Graduated from the Dr. V. M. Government Medical College, Solapur
  • Particular expertise in joint replacement surgery and bone reconstruction surgery
  • Has performed more than 6,000 joint replacement surgeries, 4,000 tumor surgeries, and 2,000 limb saving surgeries
  • Member of the Indian Orthopedic Association, the Punjab Orthopedic Association, the North Zone Orthopedic Association, and the Ludhiana Orthopedic Association

Dr. A. S. Bawa

  • Specializes in urology, with more than 22 years of experience in the field
  • Graduated from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • Has performed over 15,000 urology surgeries
  • Has been on the advisory board of various health departments, such as the Punjab Health System Corporation and Director Health Services
  • Regular examiner at universities throughout northern India such as Guru Nanak Dev University, Baba Farid University, and Delhi University
  • Special interest in prostate and kidney diseases
  • Author of more than 40 national and international publications in medical journals
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Punjabi

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