Department Profile
The Department of General Surgery delivers planned and emergency surgical care across common abdominal, soft-tissue, wound and trauma-related conditions. Patient management is organised around pre-operative assessment, safe operative care, post-operative monitoring and coordinated recovery.
In addition to core general surgery, the department supports laparoscopic procedures, reconstructive and burn care, selected urological services and procedure-based training. Academic work combines bedside examination, operative planning, surgical decision-making, skills development and case-based learning.
A continuum of surgical care from first assessment and operative planning to intervention, post-operative monitoring and recovery.
Clinical Services & Care Pathways
Specialised Surgical Services
The department is supported by focused surgical services including Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Hair Transplant and Cosmetic Surgery support, Burns Management, Urology Services, Laparoscopic Surgery and Surgical ICU/Post-operative care.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Reconstructive care for soft tissue injuries, scars, wounds, deformities, post-trauma defects and selected cosmetic procedures.
Hair Transplant & Cosmetic Surgery
Hair restoration and cosmetic surgery support with patient counselling, planning, procedure care and follow-up.
Burns Management
Burn wound assessment, dressing, debridement, infection control, fluid management support and reconstructive planning.
Urology Services
Support for urinary stones, catheter-related problems, prostate complaints, urinary retention and selected urological procedures.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive surgical support for gall bladder, appendix, diagnostic laparoscopy and selected abdominal procedures.
Surgical ICU & Post-op Care
Close post-operative monitoring and critical care support for high-risk and emergency surgical patients.
Clinical & Academic Infrastructure
- 200-bedded General Surgery inpatient facility
- Dedicated General Surgery OPD
- Male and female surgical wards
- Emergency surgical care support
- Major operation theatre support
- Minor operation theatre / procedure room support
- Modular OT support where available
- Pre-operative and post-operative care areas
- Surgical ICU / critical care support
- Dressing room and wound care area
- Endoscopy unit support for gastrointestinal evaluation
- Laparoscopy surgery support
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery support
- Burns management support
- Urology procedure and surgical support
- Hair transplant and cosmetic surgery support
- Central oxygen and suction support
- Sterilization and instrument preparation support
- Nursing station and ward documentation area
- Academic case discussion and clinical teaching area
Key Equipment & Surgical Support
- Operation table
- Operation theatre light
- Anaesthesia workstation support
- Multi-parameter monitors
- Defibrillator
- Suction apparatus
- Electrocautery / diathermy machine
- Laparoscopy tower
- Laparoscope
- Camera system
- Light source
- Insufflator
- Laparoscopic hand instruments
- Endoscopy system
- Endoscopy monitor
- Endoscopy light source
- Endoscopy suction support
- Major surgery instrument set
- Minor surgery instrument set
- Laparotomy set
- Hernia surgery set
- Appendix surgery set
- Cholecystectomy instrument support
- Thyroid surgery set
- Breast surgery instrument set
- Plastic surgery instrument set
- Micro-instrument support for reconstructive procedures
- Burn dressing trolley
- Wound debridement instruments
- Skin grafting instruments
- Dermatome / graft harvesting support where available
- Hair transplant instruments
- Follicular extraction and implantation support instruments
- Urology instrument support
- Cystoscopy support where available
- Catheterization set
- Dressing trolley
- Instrument trolley
- Emergency crash cart
- Infusion pumps
- Syringe pumps
- Central oxygen and suction points
- Sterilization support
- Patient stretcher and wheelchair support
Clinical Spectrum
- Acute abdomen
- Appendicitis
- Gall bladder disease and gall stones
- Hernia
- Intestinal obstruction
- Abdominal trauma
- Soft tissue injury
- Abscess and cellulitis
- Diabetic foot
- Non-healing wounds
- Varicose veins
- Breast lump and breast-related surgical conditions
- Thyroid swelling
- Hydrocele
- Piles, fissure and fistula
- Burn injuries
- Post-burn scars and contractures
- Traumatic skin and soft tissue defects
- Scar revision and reconstructive requirements
- Hair loss requiring transplant evaluation
- Urinary retention
- Urinary stone-related complaints
- Prostate-related urinary complaints
- Catheter-related urological problems
- Surgical infections and sepsis
Surgical Procedures & Interventions
- Appendicectomy
- Laparoscopic appendicectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Hernia repair
- Laparoscopic hernia repair where clinically indicated
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Intestinal obstruction surgery
- Bowel resection and anastomosis support
- Abscess incision and drainage
- Debridement of infected wounds
- Diabetic foot debridement
- Skin grafting
- Burn wound debridement
- Post-burn contracture release support
- Plastic and reconstructive wound coverage procedures
- Scar revision
- Soft tissue reconstruction
- Flap coverage support where clinically indicated
- Hair transplant procedure support
- Follicular unit extraction / implantation support
- Cosmetic minor surgical procedures
- Breast lump excision
- Thyroid surgery support
- Hydrocele surgery
- Circumcision
- Piles surgery
- Fissure and fistula procedures
- Varicose vein procedure support
- Urological catheterization support
- Suprapubic catheterization support where clinically indicated
- Cystoscopy support where available
- Urinary stone-related urology referral and procedure support
- Prostate-related urology evaluation and surgical support
Ayushman Bharat Surgical Patient Support
The Department of General Surgery supports eligible Ayushman Bharat / AB-PMJAY beneficiaries as per applicable scheme rules and hospital approval process. The department focuses on proper clinical documentation, diagnosis, procedure planning, operative notes and discharge summary support.
- Support for eligible Ayushman Bharat / AB-PMJAY surgical beneficiaries as per applicable scheme rules
- Clinical documentation support for diagnosis, procedure and discharge summary
- Coordination with Ayushman desk, billing team and treating surgical unit
- Support for approved general surgery packages wherever applicable
- Support for approved plastic surgery, burns management and urology-related cases wherever applicable
- Patient and attendant counselling regarding documents and approval process
- Pre-operative evaluation and post-operative follow-up coordination
- Transparent communication regarding eligibility, approval and treatment process
Medical Education & Training
- UG clinical postings and bedside surgical case discussions
- Teaching of surgical history taking and examination
- Training in pre-operative and post-operative patient assessment
- Operation theatre observation and surgical orientation
- Emergency trauma and acute abdomen case exposure
- Wound dressing, suturing and minor procedure demonstrations
- Laparoscopy and endoscopy orientation
- Plastic surgery, burns and urology case-based learning
- Seminars, tutorials and journal clubs
- Surgical audit, case presentation and academic discussion
- Research activities and publication encouragement
- Ethics, consent, patient counselling and documentation training
Faculty & Team 28 entries
| S.No. | Faculty Name | AEBAS Attendance ID | Medical Registration No. | Professional Qualification(s) | Department | Designation | Nature of Employment | Total Teaching Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Shehtaj Khan | — | MP-28052 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Professor & Medical Superintendent | Permanent | 17Y 5M |
| 2 | Dr. Vikas Kumar Malviya | — | MP-5672 | MBBS, MS, M.CH | General Surgery | Professor & Head | Permanent | 12Y 7M |
| 3 | Dr. Gajjam Shrinivas Ambaji | — | 2001/01/0259 | MBBS, MS, M.CH | General Surgery | Professor | Permanent | 14Y 8M |
| 4 | Dr. Mool Chand Songra | — | 2873 | MBBS, MS, M.CH | General Surgery | Professor | Permanent | 41Y 4M 21D |
| 5 | Dr. Soherwardi Asif Ali | — | 21560 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Professor | Permanent | 15Y 1M |
| 6 | Dr. Amit Vinayak Patil | — | 2006/04/2361 | MBBS, MS, M.CH | General Surgery | Associate Professor | Permanent | 7Y 4M 17D |
| 7 | Dr. Raja Harishchand | — | 93568 | MBBS, MS, DNB | General Surgery | Associate Professor | Permanent | 13Y 6M |
| 8 | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Pandit | — | HN-24271 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Associate Professor | Permanent | 8Y 8M |
| 9 | Dr. Vijay Murlidhar Thorat | — | 88897 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Associate Professor | Permanent | 13Y 4M |
| 10 | Dr. A.N.M. Owais Danish | — | 115279 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 5Y 6M |
| 11 | Dr. Kamlesh Mohanlal Tharwani | — | G-29143 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 5Y 5M |
| 12 | Dr. Krishan Kant Acharya | — | 2558 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 5Y 2M |
| 13 | Dr. Kumari Nutan | — | MP-19327 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 2Y 10M 16D |
| 14 | Dr. Niklesh Kumar Wasnik | — | MP-18219 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 3Y 6M 15D |
| 15 | Dr. Prashant Kundargi | — | 6893 | MBBS, MS, DNB | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 3Y 11M |
| 16 | Dr. Saleem Javid | — | 6515 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 5Y 9M 24D |
| 17 | Dr. Setu N. Ladani | — | G-26761 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 4Y 5M |
| 18 | Dr. Shivani Bapat | — | 152904 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 2Y 6M |
| 19 | Dr. Siddharth Kumar Sinha | — | DMC/R/14416 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 4Y 6M 22D |
| 20 | Dr. Tanmayee Abhay Thite | — | MP-31122 | MBBS, MS, Mch | General Surgery | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 5Y 5M |
| 21 | Dr. Akinchan Jain | — | MP-29282 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 3M |
| 22 | Dr. Ayush Kumar Mishra | — | 106964 | MBBS, DNB | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 2M |
| 23 | Dr. Galav Tiwari | — | MP-26036 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 9M |
| 24 | Dr. Koduru Ashish | — | APMC/FMR/103478 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 2Y 7M |
| 25 | Dr. Pelluru Sivakarthik | — | APMC/FMR/105016 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 3Y 6M 15D |
| 26 | Dr. Richy Goyal | — | MP-24389 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 4M |
| 27 | Dr. Sanjava Anil Devayatbhai | — | G-30189 | MBBS, MS, Mch | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 1Y |
| 28 | Dr. Vishvata Chouhan | — | MP-29203 | MBBS, MS | General Surgery | Senior Resident | Permanent | 8M |