MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Thoracic Surgery
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"Dr Shantesh Kaushik, MBBS, MS, DNB (Gen Surg.), MCh (Thor. Surg.), DNB (Cardio-thor. Surg.), MD is a Consultant Cardio-Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. He comes with more than 24 years of experience and has performed more than 7000 Cardio-Vascular surgeries and has been instrumental in successfully setting up of Cardiology units in 6 hospitals. He has completed his educational qualification from various colleges in Mumbai, Pune and abroad. Dr Kaushik was associated with Royal Melbourne Hospital (the second largest cardio thoracic center in Australia), Boston Medical Center in Boston, USA and the Lahey Clinic, USA in addition to leading hospitals in India.Dr Kaushik’s area of special Interest includes Total Arterial Coronary Revascularisation, Minimal Invasive Valve and Thoracic/Lung Surgery and Vascular & Venous Surgery. He has received various awards & accolades like, The Dr. Bhave Prize (Pune University) for standing second in the subject of surgery at the MBBS examination. He was also honored the Godbole Prize, the Dr. B. N. Ranade Prize and the G.M. Phadke Prize (Pune University) for standing first at the MS (Gen. Surgery) examination (Jan 1992). Dr Shantesh Kaushik was also conferred the Parsuram Memorial Award of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (IACTS) on being the young investigator of the year 1994. Dr. Shantesh Kaushik brings with him a vast experience of performing the complete spectrum of Cardio – Thoracic & Vascular Surgeries to Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai."
Hello , recenlty I was admitted in Apollo hospital for bypass surgey , uder Dr shantesh kaushik . * **** *** ** ** *** **** ****** * **** **** ****** ******* *** ** **** * He is so humble and very deep in knowledge and guide me through out the procuder.
Visited For Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery
Happy with: Doctor friendlinessExplanation of the health issue
Very good approach, listen my query and very good suggestion was given which we implemented for future coarse of actions.
Visited For Coronary Angioplasty / Bypass Surgery
Hoped for better: Wait time
Our meeting started at 6 15 pm. Had to wait a lot.
Very poor time management. Previous patient took around 1 hr 30 min.....( gossiping)
Hoped for better: Treatment satisfaction
He did a fistula surgery for a blood relative of mine. *** ******* ****** ****** ***** *** a new fistula had to be created (we went to a different surgeon of course).
The thumb has now lost it's sensation ***** *** ****** ********
Visited For Heart Conditions
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I had recently hospitalized my father under the Dr Kaushik at Apollo. Father has been suffering from multiple issues including COPD, Heart ailment etc. He is such a lovely Dr to interact with. The explanation of the probable reasons and solution for an ailment is explained in detail by him in a lucid manner. The treatment is under progress. We are very satisfied interacting with him thus far.
Visited For Heart Conditions
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Extremely patient in hearing out concerns even with his busy schedule.His clinic is also very resourceful in guiding us**** ********* ** **** *********.We strongly recommend
Visited For Cardiac Ablation
Hoped for better: Wait time
Happy with: Doctor friendlinessExplanation of the health issue
Visited For Cardiac Invasive Procedures
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