Dr. Kusumika Kanak

Dr. Kusumika Kanak

Dr. Kusumika Kanak is a highly motivated Dermatologist with excellent skills in providing skincare to children and adults. Aims to treat skin conditions as well as prevention and reduce the chances of recurrences. Good interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and a good listener.

Areas of Expertise are Clinical Dermatology, Dermatosurgery, Surgical, and non-surgical and Cutaneous Malignancy. Dr. Kusumika Kanak is among a few Dermatologists in India who specialize in Mohs surgery, the single most effective technique for removing Basal Cell carcinomas squamous cell carcinomas, and many other types of skin cancers. Dr. Kusumika Kanak has to her credit for doing the first Mohs surgery in Pune.

Publication Presentation:

Pseudoepitheliomatous Keratotic and Micaceous Balanitis: A Case Report in IJD, Apr 2010Disseminated superficial and warty type of porokeratosis: A rare Coexistence. IJD, Sept-Oct 2011

Poster Presentation:

Intralesional Radiofrequency – A Noble Approach: Presented in 48th National Conference of IADVL: 30th Jan – 2nd Feb 2020 Dermacon, Pune, India A Comparative Study of Different Modalities of Treatment in the Management of Keloids in Indian Patients: Presented in the 26th congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Geneva, Switzerland: 13th – 17th 2017 Entodermoscopy – Setting New Standards in Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections: Presented in the 26th congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Geneva, Switzerland Dermacon 2009, 37th National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore, India: 6th -10th Jan 2009. A Case Report on Pseudoepitheliomatous Keratotic and Micaceous Balanitis and Extensive Unilateral Dermatomal Superficial Telangiectasia.

Orientation:

Radio campaign for public awareness on Acne’ aired between 5th Jul 2017 to 30th Jul 2017 on the radio – red FM. A radio campaign for awareness on causes of hair fall aired on 16th Oct 2017 on 93.5 Red FM. Contributed to providing access to safe drinking water to one underprivileged school-going child in INDIA for 365 days. Organized Camps for old age houses (Athashree Society) for awareness of Geriatric Skin Ailments.

Articles published in a national newspaper:

Skin ailments rise with heat: Doctors and hospitals witness nearly 30% increase in rashes, burns, and other problems as mercury hovers near 40, Pune Mirror, 25th May 2017

Dr. Mahendra Borse

Dr Mahendra Borse

Dr. Mahendra Borse has expert hands that have seamlessly performed thousands of successful operating procedures! Dr. Mahendra Borse is a senior clinician who has earned accolades for his exclusive gynecological endoscopic surgical skills, Dr Mahendra Borse has performed more than 13,000 endoscopic surgeries over the past 27+ years.

Dr. Mahendra Borse is renowned for his fertility enhancing Hysteroscopic and Laparoscopic surgeries, tertiary-level endoscopic surgeries like hysterectomy, myomectomy, tubo-tubal anastomosis (tubectomy reversal), surgeries for uterine prolapse, vaginal vault prolapse, neovagina creation (for vaginal agenesis), endometriosis surgery and radical surgeries for cancer of endometrium and cervix. Dr. Mahendra Borse’s special interest includes surgeries for multiple fibroids and endometriosis.

The MD from B J Medical College KEM Hospital, Pune, Dr. Mahendra Borse trained at the National Institute of Laparoscopic Surgery, Mumbai with Dr Prakash Trivedi. He updated himself with the latest operating techniques in Australia, the UK, and Taiwan with certifications called endoscopic Trainer, Lap Pelvic floor, and Trained in radical surgeries, respectively.

Dr. Mahendra Borse has done live surgical demonstrations at various conferences and various training courses (basic and advanced gynecological endoscopic surgery). Dr. Mahendra Borse has contributed to the international publication regarding laparoscopic pectineal slings for vaginal vault and uterine prolapse and has many publications in several other national journals as well.

If you are looking for expert hands that have seamlessly performed thousands of successful operating procedures, Dr Mahendra is the clinician you should look forward to. Book an appointment now!

Dr. Kapil Kanade

Dr Kapil Kande

Dr. Kapil Kanade completed his MBBS from B J Medical College, Pune followed by a Primary DNB from the National Board of Examination Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. He went on to do MD OBGY from GMCH Aurangabad Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University. Dr. Kapil Kanade has a Fellowship in IVF, a Fellowship in Laparoscopy, and a Fellowship in Ultrasonography from Nadkarni Hospital and Test Tube Baby Centre, FOGSI. Dr. Kapil Kanade has also done a certificate course in Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Family Planning Association, India

Dr. Kapil Kanade has 21+ years of surgical expertise in obstetrics and gynecology issues!  Dr. Kapil Kanade is an expert surgeon who has performed more than 5000 laparoscopic surgeries in the city of Pune, Dr Kapil Kanade has close to 21 years of experience in his field of expertise.

Dr. Kapil Kanade’s areas of interest and field of expertise include gynecology and laparoscopic surgeries, total laparoscopic hysterectomy, laparoscopic myomectomy, ectopic pregnancy diagnostic laparoscopy, chocolate cyst removal, hysteroscopic polyp resection and septum resection, infertility treatment, IUI and IVF.

If you are looking to consult on obstetrics and gynecology issues that may require expert attention, book an appointment with Dr. Kapil Kanade now.

Dr. Sameer Desai

Dr Sameer Desai

Dr. Sameer Desai is one of the well-known Paediatric Orthopedic surgeons having more than 25 years of experience in treating newborns and young children. Dr. Sameer Desai’s training as a doctor started in June 1995. During his MBBS days, his favorite subjects were Anatomy and Surgery. Dr. Sameer Desai has achieved a Gold Medal in these subjects and stood first in Poona University in his First Year MBBS. Dr. Sameer Desai finished his graduation in Jan 2000 from B J Medical College, Pune.

Dr. Sameer Desai was interested in Orthopaedics from his MBBS days. Dr. Sameer Desai was admitted for post-graduation in Orthopaedics at J. J. Hospital and Grant Medical College Mumbai. His postgraduate teacher was Dr. A.N Johari, who is a famous Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon in Mumbai. Dr. Sameer Desai’s thesis topic was Etiology and Management in Recurrent Clubfoot’. Under his able guidance, He decided to take up Paediatric Orthopaedics as his specialty as an Orthopedic Surgeon and has specialized in Pediatric Orthopedics from Mumbai.

Dr. Sameer Desai took special training in Clubfoot at Wadia Children’s Hospital, Mumbai. Later on, he traveled to Melbourne to train in Cerebral Palsy and Botox injection. Dr. Sameer Desai went to Sheffield Children’s Hospital, the UK to train in the management of limb deformities and deficiencies and Hip dislocations. He has been in practice since 2007 and believes in giving state of art care and treatment to children in Pune and surrounding cities.

Areas of expertise:

ClubfootCerebral palsyHip dislocationPediatric FracturesBowlegsKnock kneesProximal femoral focal deficiencyIlizarov and limb lengthening.

Publications & Seminars:

Title- Adductor release and chemodenervation in children with cerebral palsy: a pilot study in 16 children Description – J Child Orthop. 2008 Aug. Published online 2008 Jun 7

Title – Motor Milestone is children with clubfootDescription – Indian Journal of Orthopedics 2020

Title – Adductor surgery to prevent hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy: The predictive role of the Gross Motor Function Classification System

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani is a Professor in the subject of Pediatric Dentistry and has maintained an exclusive Pediatric Dental Practice in Pune for the last 25 years. Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani is a sought-after speaker and he volunteers his time, knowledge, and resources to give back to society. He is actively involved with the Aga Khan Development Network and the Nityaasha Foundation.

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani is currently involved in research in the fields of tongue-tie/tongue function, Lasers, and Dental traumatology. He trains colleagues in Laser Dentistry and Nitrous Oxide Oxygen Inhalation Sedation.

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani is passionate about helping babies & mothers with feeding challenges due to oral restrictions (Tongue-Tie/ Lip-Tie). He understands impaired tongue function impacts the quality of life of infants, children, and their families. Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani says that the tongue should be considered a primary organ, interacting with many other body organs and systems.

When a mother has breastfeeding problems, she should feel confident and comfortable turning to her established system of medical support for help. Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani provides an Erbium laser frenectomy treatment (Tongue & Lip Tie Release) and is proud to offer a comprehensive approach to educating families on appropriate oral motor and breastfeeding support referrals to best address tongue function and its impact on the rest of the body.

Publications & Editorial Contributions:

Dr. Iqbal Essa Musani is a highly published faculty with over 20 publications in International and National JournalsContributed to two textbooks in the subject of Pediatric DentistryTextbook of Pediatric DentistryEssentials of Pediatric Oral Pathology Formerly on the Editorial Board of International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Dr. Jagdish Kathwate

Dr Jagdish Kathwate

Dr. Jagdish Kathwate completed MBBS from BJ Medical College, Pune. He went on to be MD (Pediatrics) from from Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai and DNB Neonatology  from National board of examinations from  New Delhi.

Dr. Jagdish Kathwate is a super specialist in all aspects of newborn Care. Dr. Jagdish Kathwate is comprehensively trained in up to date management of pediatric  care. Dr. Jagdish Kathwate is extensively trained in all aspects of critical care neonatology with 14+ years of experince  and extended newborn care at a tertiary level  teaching hospital in Mumbai. Dr. Jagdish Kathwate had also worked as assistant professor of pediatrics.

Dr. Jagdish Kathwate has expertise in outpatient (OPD) follow up care for children as well. Dr. Jagdish Kathwate sees children up to age 15 years. His focus is on childs’s optimal Growth, Nutrition, Vaccination and Neurodevelopmental progress.

Dr. Jagdish Kathwate strongly believes that the way to the well being of a baby or a child is through the parents. Effective counseling of the parents and making them comfortable and calm, helping them fully understand their child’s ailment, leads to faster recovery of the baby or child.

Certification

Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Programme
Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course

Professional Membership

Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), India

Dr. Preethika Shetty

Dr Preethika Sheetty

Dr. Preethika Shetty has 17+ years of experience in infertility evaluation and treatment, follicular monitoring study, gynaec sonography, management of recurrent miscarriage, patient-friendly pregnancy care, high-risk pregnancy treatment, lactational counseling, normal and painless delivery, treatment of menstrual disorders, contraception and family planning, menopause-related issues, gynaec surgeries, gynecological cancer, laparoscopic surgeries.

Achievements:

  • Best Outgoing student of the year 2003 from NSAM PU College, Nitte
  • Best Outgoing student of the year 2009 from A J Shetty Medical College and Research Centre, Mangalore.
  • Gold medal in Physiology, ENT
  • First rank in MBBS First year in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences , Bangalore.
  • Second rank in MS(OBGY) in Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
  • Has won many awards in scientific paper presentations in National Medical Conferences.
  • Has won National level quiz competitions

Experience:

  • During post-graduation from renowned AFMC, Pune, she has managed a variety of high-risk case in large numbers.
  • Has worked as a lecturer at reputed K. E. M Hospital, Pune
  • Practiced as Consultant at Patankar Nursing Home, Sahyadri Hospital Nagar Road, Pune
  • Certified Trainer in PPIUCD programme

Orientation:

Dr. Preethika Shetty believes in patient friendly, ethical practice. She encourages positive approach during infertility treatment, painless vaginal deliveries and enforces on pain free post operative recovery.

Dr. Shalini Vijay

Dr. Shalini Vijay

Dr. Shalini Vijay is a Gynaecologist, Obstetrician, and infertility specialist in Pune and has an experience of 12 years in these fields. Dr. Shalini Vijay is a Panel consultant at Motherhood Hospital, Lullanagar, Pune.

Services provided by Dr. Shalini Vijay are:

  • High-risk pregnancy & treatment
  • Hysteroscopic
  • Myomectomy, Infertiliade
  • Vaginal infection treatment
  • Vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC), and Male infertility treatment, etc.

Professional Membership:

  • Registered with Maharashtra Medical Council. MMC No.- 2012/01/0021

Certification:

  • GESTATIONAL DIABETIC MELLITUS CYCLE III – JULY-OCT 2015
  • Attended workshop on Colposcopy
  • Certificate for completion of CPR training (BLS-adult CPR, Child CPR & Infant CPR)
  • Participated as Chairperson at the Pre-conference workshop 2007 in Ruby Hall clinic

Academics:

  • ATTENDED COURSE ON BASICS IN ULTRASOUND BY IAN DONALD IN MARCH 2014, FOGSI TRAINING COURSE ON ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY – MARCH-APRIL 2013
  • Rewarded with the OG quest price for a quiz in Gynaec Oncology at SRM, Chennai

Orientation:

  • Awareness session on breast & cervical cancer
  • Associated as honorably consultant at the Institute of Prostate Cancer (Kalyani Group)for cervical and breast cancer awareness and screening
  • Paper presentation at BJ Medical College at the 22nd conference of AMOGS
  • Research/ Thesis on the Impact of Obesity on Pregnancy and its perinatal outcome

Dr. Tushar Parikh

Dr. Tushar Parikh, Neonatologist & Pediatrician in Kharadi, Pune

Dr. Tushar Parikh has distinguished expertise and unmatched skills with 26+ years of experience! One of the rare elite neonatologists in India with both DM qualification and a neonatology fellowship from Australia, Dr Tushar Parikh has 24+ years of experience in treating newborns and young children.

Dr. Tushar Parikh focuses on the child’s optimal growth, nutrition, vaccination, and neurodevelopmental progress. Dr. Tushar Parikh has multi-dimensional expertise in all dimensions of neonatal care including neonatal ventilator support (including high frequency and nitric oxide therapy), total parenteral nutrition, neonatal functional echocardiography, management of extremely premature neonates, therapeutic hypothermia etc.

As testimony to his unmatched skills as a neonatologist, he is renowned for the survival of the smallest birth-weight baby in India (birth weight 495 gms) under his care in 2011 and the youngest premature in Pune (baby born at 23 weeks) in 2018. Dr. Tushar Parikh has expertise in outpatient (OPD) follow-up care for children as well. His areas of interest include perinatology; neonatal hemodynamics; functional echo (fECHO) in neonates; clinical research and publishing; advanced assisted ventilator support; care of micro-premies; parenteral nutrition and follow-up of high-risk neonates.

Dr. Tushar Parikh is an MBBS from BJ Medical College, Pune. He went on to be DNB (Pediatrics) from the National Board Of Examination, New Delhi; DM (Neonatology) from Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai; DCH from KEM Hospital, Pune; and MNAMS from the National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Dr. Tushar Parikh also has a Fellowship in Neonatology, at Caroline Chisholm Perinatal Centre, Liverpool, Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Tushar Parikh is a National Board (New Delhi) guide for DNB (Neonatology) training at KEM Hospital, Pune. Dr. Parikh is a popular speaker and is much sought after by medical colleges and academic & scientific forums to teach pediatricians, postgraduate students, nurses, and paramedical staff. He has participated as faculty/ speaker in more than 40 workshops across India and delivered lectures/presentations in Dubai, France, Bangladesh, and USA.

If you are looking for a complete clinician, Dr Parikh is the ideal choice for you. Book an appointment now!

Dr. Sushruta Mokadam

Dr. Sushruta Mokadam, Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Kharadi, Pune

Dr. Sushruta Mokadam has been a practicing Obstetrician and Gynaecologist for over 32+ years in Pune. Dr. Sushruta Mokadam’s meritorious career with qualifications from premier national institutes was followed by a rich experience in institutional and private practice. She has earned a reputation as a caring and diligent expert in her field amongst her patients and peers.

Dr. Sushruta Mokadam’s special areas of concern include High-risk pregnancy management, Gynecological disorders across the ages, Adolescent and sexual health education, Premarital and Pre-conceptional counseling, and Infertility.

Dr. Sushruta Mokadam’s pleasant and friendly personality has earned her patient confidence and popularity through the years.