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Dr. Apoorva Makan
Dr. Apoorva Makan Pediatric Surgeon in Pune

Dr. Apoorva Makan

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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Paediatric Surgery

Pediatric Surgeon
11 Years Experience Overall  (5 years as specialist)

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Dr. Apoorva Makan is a Gold Medalist pediatric surgeon in Pune and in Pimpri Chinchwad, trusted by parents for safe and gentle surgical care for babies and children. She is a four-time Gold Medalist pediatric surgeon, known for her strong academic performance, clear communication, and child-friendly approach. With more than 12 years of experience in pediatric surgery, she has treated many newborns, infants, and children with both simple and complex surgical problems using modern and minimally invasive techniques.She completed her medical education in general surgery and then specialized in pediatric surgery, where she consistently achieved top academic ranks and received multiple gold medals. She has special training and experience in pediatric urology, pediatric gastrointestinal surgery, pediatric laparoscopy, pediatric thoracic surgery, neonatal surgery, and pediatric hepatobiliary surgery. She also handles emergency pediatric surgical cases and high-risk newborn surgeries with careful planning and safe techniques.As a leading pediatric surgeon in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, Dr. Apoorva Makan performs a wide range of surgeries including pediatric urology surgeries like hypospadias repair, circumcision, hydrocele surgery, and undescended testis surgery. She also treats pediatric gastrointestinal conditions such as appendicitis surgery, intestinal obstruction, malrotation, volvulus, Meckel’s diverticulum, Hirschsprung disease, and anorectal malformations. Her expertise in pediatric laparoscopic surgery allows her to perform keyhole surgeries for faster recovery, less pain, and small scars. She also performs pediatric thoracic surgeries for chest and lung-related problems, along with pediatric hepatobiliary surgeries like biliary atresia and choledochal cyst treatment. She regularly performs neonatal and infant surgeries, as well as day-care surgeries where children can go home the same day.Parents appreciate her simple and honest communication. She explains the condition clearly, shows scans or diagrams when needed, and guides families step-by-step. She believes in doing surgery only when truly required and often gives second opinions to help parents make the right decision without fear or confusion.Dr. Apoorva Makan is available at multiple reputed hospitals including Makan Hospital Old Sangvi, Surya Hospital Wakad, Ankura Hospital Aundh, and several other hospitals across Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, making her easily accessible for families across the region. Her mix of experience, kindness, and modern surgical skills makes her one of the most trusted pediatric surgeons in Pune.

Wakad, Pune

Surya Mother & Child Super Speciality Hospital

3.5
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Survey Number 8, Bhujbal Chowk, Hinjewadi Fly Bridge, Landmark: Near Wakad Octroi Naka, Pune

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04:30 - 06:30

₹1200

17 Surgeries & Treatments

Pediatric Hepatobiliary Surgery

Pediatric Hepatobiliary Surgery

congenital hand deformities correction, pediatric hand surgery

congenital hand deformities correction, pediatric hand surgery

surgical procedures related to child development

surgical procedures related to child development

child surgeries

child surgeries

tongue tie operation

tongue tie operation

Paediatric Surgeon

Paediatric Surgeon

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Q: Where does Dr. Apoorva Makan practice?

A: Dr. Apoorva Makan practices at Surya Mother & Child Super Speciality Hospital - Wakad.

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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Apoorva Makan?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Apoorva Makan for Laparoscopic surgeries for hernia, gallstones, appendicitis, inguinal and umbilical hernia, consultation for ano-rectal disorders, ano rectal surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What do patients say about Dr. Apoorva Makan?

A: Dr. Apoorva Makan has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Apoorva Makan's education qualification?

A: Dr. Apoorva Makan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Paediatric Surgery. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

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Awards and Recognitions

National Gold Medal from the President of India - 2022
University Gold Medal – MCh Pediatric Surgery - 2021
University Gold Medal – M.S. General Surgery - 2018
Sports Scholarship from Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports, Patiala - 2013
Won Gold Medals for Singles and Doubles events in Lawn tennis at Pulse, Annual cultural and sports meet of AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Science), New Delhi - 2021

Education

MBBS - Maharashtra University of Health Sciences , Nashik, 2015
MS - General Surgery - Maharashtra University of Health Sciences , Nashik, 2018
MCh - Paediatric Surgery - Maharashtra University of Health Sciences , Nashik, 2021

Memberships

Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS)
IAPS (Indian association of Pediatric Surgeons)
The Society for Pediatric Urology

Experience

2026 - Present Co-Founder & Pediatric Surgeon at Borhade Heart Care & Pediatric Surgery Clinic
2022 - Present Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at Makan Hospital, Old Sangvi, Pune
2026 - Present Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at Surya Hospital, Wakad, Pune
2024 - Present Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at Ankura Hospital for Women & Children, Aundh, Pune
2023 - Present Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at Oyster and Pearl, Pimple Saudagar & Shivaji Nagar, Pune

Registrations

2015/04/1439 Maharashtra Medical Council, 2015

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