HOD Profile

Experience:

He has done his specialization in general surgery apart from various Fellowships & trainings. He additionally is an accomplished laparoscopic surgeon and has an extensive experience in the field of surgery and medical education, Teaching is his passion. He has worked in the reputed medical colleges like Grant Medical College & JJ Group of hospitals, TNMC & Nair Hospital in Mumbai and Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College in Pune. He has a teaching experience of 20 years in the field of surgery.

Awards & Achievements:

He has administrative skills and has been a part of institutional Committees of NAAC, UGC, MCI. He has expertise in MCI Inspection documentation. He is a life member of various professional bodies. He is tech savvy (developed a website for surgery department before) and has a knack for setting up new services (Set up of Endoscopy Unit, Telemedicine Unit), and organising events (ICS -ISCON, FIAGES, Hernia Update, Alumni meet)

Presentations:

He is a researcher with publications in national & international journals. He is also PG Guide for students of MS Surgery since 2013. He has completed research projects and a few are ongoing at present. He believes in keeping himself abreast of the latest skills & knowledge, by presenting papers & giving lectures in various conferences

Outreach Activities:

He is actively involved in social work & health camps.

Infrastructure facilities

1. Department

• Fully Air-conditioned Individual Cabins for all faculty members, with desk space for residents
• Departmental library
• Office
• Room for Non Teaching staff
• Museum
• Equipped with personal computers with internet connection, phones. Common Printer facility
• Other amenities

2. OPD Complex

• Computerized Reception Desk

• Patient seating area with LED screen for information dissemination to patients

• 4 patient examination rooms

  • Phone & Computer enabled with Internet & HMIS

  • Examination beds, with necessary equipment for examination i.e. sphygmomanometer, stethoscopes, proctoscope, torch, measuring tape etc.

  • X-ray viewing box

• Fully equipped dressing rooms one each for males and females

• Minor OT with attached changing rooms for patients and staff

• Clinical demonstration room with seating arrangement for 25 students, whiteboard, patient examination bed

3. Inpatient Department

• Spacious and well- ventilated wards with bed strength of 30 each with minimum 1.5 m distance between each bed. 2 Such wards for male surgical Patients and 1 ward for female surgical patients
• Attached examination and procedure rooms for each ward with patient examination bed and dressing trolley
• Attached clinical demonstration room and duty doctor room for each ward
• 2 nursing desks with computerised HMIS, and phones
• Attached pantry

4. Operation Theatre Complex

• 4 spacious modular operation theatres with laminar flow
• Equipped for performing all major and minor surgical procedures with facilities for laparoscopic surgery, C-arm 
• Pre-anaesthesia check-up room with 5 beds
• Pre operative holding area, post operative for post operative monitoring 10 beds
• Attached OT pharmacy and storage area
• Separate lounges for doctors and other staff
• Separate changing areas for male and female doctors and other staff

5.Casualty

• Holding area for 6 patients with oxygen beds
• Fully equipped minor OT with Boyle's machine
• Computerised nursing desk with ABG machine
• Duty doctor's room

6. Ancillary facilities

• Endoscopy suite
• Radiology suite
• Blood bank
• Laboratory services

Services

Services provided:

1. Outpatient services

2. In patient services

3. Surgical treatment for

• Abdominal problems like appendicitis, gall bladder stones, cholecystitis, cancer of stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, renal stones, difficult hepato-pancreatico-biliary diseases

• Perianal problems like fissures, fistula, abscess

• Hernia, hydrocoele, other problems related to external genitalia

• Thyroid, breast and endocrine organs

• Oncological cases

• Trauma

• Diabetic foot care and infections like cellulitis, abscess

• Wound management

• Lesions like lipoma, sebaceous cyst, ganglion cysts, dermoid cysts

• Non-surgical treatment for

  • Acid peptic disease, pancreatitis, hydatid cyst of liver, liver abscess, portal hypertension, renal stones and

• Many other major as well as minor ailments

4. Emergency & Trauma Care

5. Endoscopy Services

 

 

Research Publications

All the faculty members are regularly involved in research and have many publications to their credit in various National and International journals.

1. Dr.Pankaj Bansode

Dr. Priti Shah
1	2023	Granular Cell Tumor of the Breast – A Tricky Masquerader: An Interesting Case Report with Review of the Literature. Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth; March-April 2023; 16(2) 262-264
2	2023	A clinical study of all the cases of cholelithiasis getting admitted in the department of General Surgery, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 2023 ;10(1): 957-970
3	2022	A study on treatment of breast abscess: usg guided vs incision and drainage. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 2022; 9(8):Pages 1908-1915
4	2022	Application Of The Laboratory Risk Indicators (Lrinec Score) In Predicting The Clinical Outcomes In Cases Of Soft Tissue Infections So As To Differentiate Cellulitis From Necrotizing Fasciitis, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 2022 ;13(9)2022 : 9942-9950
5	2022	Broad evaluation of patients with chronic dyspepsia in benign conditions with the help of upper GI endoscopy, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 2022; 13(9) : 9664-9671
6	2022	Proportion of malignant conditions and broad evaluation of patients with chronic dyspepsia with the help of upper GI endoscopy, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 2022 ;13(9) : 9656-9663
7	2022	The importance of Laparoscopy in diagnosing abdominal tuberculosis. European Journal of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, 2022 ; 09(07) : 7450-7458
8	2022	A comparative study of flap reconstruction versus excision techniques for pilonidal sinus, International Medical Journal, Jan 2022 ; 29(1) : 8029-8036
9	2022	Wagner's Classification as a Tool for Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Our Observations at a Suburban Teaching Hospital, Cureus, Volume-14, issue-1, 1—11-e20501, Jan 2022
10	2021	Percutaneous Catheter Drainage of Liver Abscess- A Best Minimally Invasive Procedure" International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports. 2021 ; 5(7) : 78-82.
11	2021	Clinicopathological Study Of Locally Advanced Breast Carcinoma, International Medical Journal, Volume 28, Issue 02, February, 2021
12	2021	Bacteriological profile of diabetic foot. International Surgery Journal Feb 2021;8(2):704-9
13	2020	A comparative study of conservative management vs lord’s anal dilatation vs lateral sphincterotomy in the treatment for chronic anal fissure. International Journal of Contemporary Medicine Surgery and Radiology. 2020;5(2):B116-B119
14	2020	Locally advanced breast cancer: an observational study for the delay in presentation of patients International Surgery Journal 2020 Jun;7(6):1758-1762
15	2020	A study of incidence and factors determining the occurrence of surgical site infection in abdominal surgeries International Surgery Journal, 2020 Feb;7(2):520-525

Dr. Brijesh Patil
1	2023	A Study of Prevalence of H.Pylori in Patients with Dyspepsia Undergoing Upper GI Endoscopy at our Institute, April 2023.
2	2022	A Prospective Study To Evaluate The Predominant Cause of Diabetic Foot Ulcers” in Global Journal for Research Analysis, February 2022
3	2021	Esophageal Traction Diverticulum as a Result of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis” in Medical Journal of Basic & Advanced Research, August 2021
4	2021	Study of Open & Laser Hemorrhoidectomy as Treatment of Hemorrhoids“ in Global Journal for Research Analysis, June 2021
5	2018	A Study of Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy” In Indian Journal of Applied Research, October 2018.
6	2018	Value of Mammography in Diagnosis of Breast Lesions” In Paripex- Indian Journal of Research, September-2018
7	2014	Gallstone Bezoar Following Cholecystogastric Fistula: A Rare Sequale of Cholelithiasis", in Indian Journal of Surgery, May-2014
8	2012	Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap for Oral Cavity Cancer Reconstruction Our Experience with 30 Cases", in Indian Journal of Applied Research, December 2012
9	2012	Experience of Pediatric Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy by Using Conventional Equipments -In a Rural Hospital”, in Indian Journal of Applied Research, September 2012

Dr. Avishkar K Barase
1	2022	Retrospective Study Of Outcomes Of Incisional Hernia Mesh Repair At Tertiary Care Centre, Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results ¦ Volume 13 ¦ Special Issue 04 ¦ 2022
2	2021	A Rare site of Parasitic Granuloma. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research July 2021; 11(7): 290-92
3	2021	A rare clinical presentation of Crohn's disease. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research May 2021; 11(5): 226-28
4	2019	Gyanacomastia Surgical Technique with Invisible Scar, 2019 Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Published by SAS Publishers, India
5	2018	A comparative Study Of Fistulotomy and fistulectomy in simple fistula in ano, International Surgery Journal November 2018 Vol. Issue
6	2018	A study of harmonic scapel assisted haemorhoidiection at teretory care center, Global Journal Fro Research Analysis, Vol.7 Issue 7 July,2018
7	2018	A Study Of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in rural setup, International Surgery Journal, September 2018, Vol. 5 Issu 9 Page 311
8	2021	Raiba Deshmukh, Avishkar Barase, Kshitij Kirane, Qaidzohar Kanchwala, Rutik Gandhi. A rare clinical presentation of Crohn's disease. Int J Health Sci Res. May 2021 Vol.11;Issue 5; 226-228
9	2018	Dr. Avishkar K Barase. A Study Of Laparascopic Cholecystectomy in Rural Setup. Int Surg J. 2018 Sep;5(9):Pg3111-3117
10	2018	Dr. Avishkar K Barase, Dr. Kirankumar Jadhav, Dr. Sudhir B Dube. A Study Of Harmonic Scalpel assistaed Haemorrhoidectomy at Tertiary Care Centre. Global Journal for Research Analysis. 2018 Jul;7(7):Pg10-12
11	2018	Dr. Avishkar K Barase, Dr Ashok M Shinde. A Comparative Study Of Fistulotomy & Fistulectomy in Management of Simple Fistula In Ano. Int Surg J. 2018 Nov;5(11):Pg3704-3706

Dr. Ritesh Dhanbhar

Dr.Raiba Deshmukh

Dr. Lalit Datar

Dr.Qaidzohar Kanchwala

Dr. Kshitij Kirane

Key Focus Areas

1. Develop surgical ICU to be managed by the surgical team and the anaesthesia team
2. Regarding Major surgeries / critically ill surgical patients – revision / teaching programmes for the junior surgeons / houseman and nursing staff
3. Focus on basic clinical signs rather than investigation oriented management
4. Revision and review of and focus on fluid-electrolyte, acid-base balance, circulatory shock, nutrition (Total parenteral nutrition, parenteral hyperalimentation, enteral - tube- feeding).
5. Rational use of antibiotics and Avoiding excessive use of medicines
6. Develop Urosurgery and Oncosurgery and Paediatric surgery and Plastic surgery sub-specialities; Operation theatre requirements, ICU requirements 
7. Designate and develop area for treating burns patients
8. Develop surgery under local anaesthesia and nerve blocks – in association with the anaesthesia team - train junior surgeons
9. Revisit post-mortem room and anatomy dissection hall – to revise anatomy
10. Develop “Surgery Museum” – not only specimens but also depicting history of medicine, surgery and anaesthesia and many more things
11. Prepare display boards for patients and their relatives – in OPD area and waiting lounge of operation theatres.
12. Decorate ward areas - should look serene and pristine, mentally smoothening for patients and their relatives
13. Identify those undergraduate students who are deeply interested in surgery and groom them with additional / special efforts.
14. To develop surgical skills lab, animal & cadaveric dissection labs for training.
15. To start DNB course in surgery
16. To start post doctoral fellowship course in GI surgery, Endoscopy, Minimal access surgery.
17. To conduct short term and long term certificate courses on various aspects of surgery.
18. Long term plan to start super speciality courses ( M.Ch )