Dr. Sanghamitra Burman
MBBS, MD - Ophthalmology, DNB - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic surgery
Dr. Sanghamitra Burman is a highly qualified and experienced consultant eye surgeon in Bangalore, India. She is a fellowship trained specialist in cornea, cataract, implant and laser refractive surgery. Having specialized in Lasik eye surgery/ laser vision correction, cataract, and corneal surgery for over 15 years, she has performed hundreds of corneal transplants and thousands of cataract and refractive surgical procedures. Her areas of special interest include Lasik/laser vision correction, keratoconus treatment, cataract and ICL/refractive lens surgery, corneal transplantation/ keratoplasty, limbal stem cell transplantation, ocular surface disorders and reconstruction, corneal trauma and infections, keratoprosthesis (artificial cornea) and contact lenses.Dr. Sanghamitra Burman is known to treat her patients not just with exceptional care but with extraordinary expertise, experience and excellence qualities she has imbibed from the extensive work experience at some of the world’s eye institutes including Moorfield’s Eye Hospital, London, AIIMS, New Delhi and Aravind Eye Hospital, Sankara Nethralaya, and LV Prasad Eye Institute. Her experience runs the gamut from sight-threatening corneal diseases to sight-restoring surgical procedures of the cornea and anterior segment. With over a decade’s involvement in cornea and anterior segment disease, she has successfully treated hundreds of patients with severe damage to the cornea as well as prevented severe vision loss in numerous others.
1191, Ground Floor, 13th Main Sai Darshan Marg, 100 Feet Road, HAL 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Shivadev M
MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)
Psychiatry
Dr. Shivadev is a member of International Society of Sexual Medicine, member of Indian Psychiatry Association. He has trained in European society of Sexual Medicine; Dr. Shivadev is a Psychiatrist & Certified Sexual Medicine Specialist. He has 14 years solid experience in the field of Sexual Medicine & Psychiatry. He has been certified by Oxford School of Sexual Medicine in the fellowship conducted by European society which is the only Multi-Disciplinary Joint Committee of Sexual Medicine & European Federation of Sexology. He has attended residential fellowship at Budapest, Hungary and appeared and cleared fellowship examinations at Madrid, Spain. It is the only course in Sexual Medicine conferred by any society yet. His experience in Sexual Medicine include treating conditions like Erectile dysfunction, Premature ejaculation, relationship problems, marital discord, porn and masturbation addiction, unconsummated marriages or sexless marriages, delayed ejaculation, difficulty in achieving orgasms, lack of pleasure in sex, decrease interest in sex, He works closely with his patients, understand them as people first and then work with them to help overcome their sexual and relationship problems. He is empathetic, tries to understand your point of view about the problem and then formulate a management plan and work together. His colleagues have appreciated him for the patience he has displayed while working with his clients and the way he have managed difficult cases and still been able to bring out the best outcomes and improving their overall quality of life. He is also into research field of CNS (Nervous system) medicines. He has extensive experience in medicinal research and clinical trials for Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD and other psychiatric disorders. Dr Shivadev enjoys music and never fails to appreciate a good piece of art. Tech-house, Alternative rock, Psychill and lounge music are almost always on his playlist. He always is fascinated by the works of great masters of art such as Van Gogh, Salvador Dali, and Pablo Picasso. He loves to travel and explore places and local cuisine and take the off beaten path of any country that I visit to get the feel of the place and culture. We do understand that before reaching out to, you probably would have thought through this a lot, contemplated about seeking help for the sexual and relationship problems. Whatever that is stopping you, be it the stigma, self doubt or lack of awareness, I assure you that I will give my best to help you lead a blissful life. Until then “Keep the faith”! Bio: MBBS – JJMMC, Davanagere. Internship – St.Johns Medical College Hospital, Bangalore. MD in Psychiatry – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. Fellow of European Committee for Sexual Medicine – Europe. Past work experiences: Abhaya Hospital – Center for Neuropsychiatry and Critical Care, Wilson Garden. Abhaya Addiction recovery centre, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore. HCG – South Asia’s largest Cancer care hospital, Mission road, Bangalore. Quintiles (Now IQVIA) – Manager, Medical Safety Advisor – Pharmacovigilance.
16, 3rd Floor, 5th Cross, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Chethana Dharmapalaiah
MBBS, MRCP (UK), CCT - Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Dr. Chethana D completed her undergraduate training from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore. She then went to the United Kingdom to pursue higher training, completed MRCP Internal Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians. As Rheumatology always fascinated her, she decided to further her career in the field. She has experience in laboratory based research, having worked as a Clinical Research Fellow in Rheumatology at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK. She was involved in a research project on Minocycline induced Lupus. She then joined the prestigious Cambridge Deanery for Superspecialty training in Rheumatology. She completed the Specialty Certificate Exam in Rheumatology and obtained Certificate of completion of training (CCT) in Rheumatology in 2013. She has 9years of experience in the field of Rheumatology. On returning to India, she worked as a Consultant Rheumatologist at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore from Aug 2013 to Dec 2016. She joined our elite Aster group in January 2017. She is well trained in managing all rheumatological conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic, reactive, crystal arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, vasculitis like wegeners granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis, takayasu’s arteritis, SLE, systemic sclerosis, myositis, sarcoidosis and chronic pain. She has a special interest in Vasculitis, having worked with experts in the filed in UK. She practices evidence based medicine. She performs intra articular (joint) injections, soft tissue injections and is trained in performing muscle and salivary gland biopsies. She is trained in musculoskeletal ultrasound. She also facilitates Biologic injections and infusions in our day care.
No. 43/2, New Airport Road, NH.7, Hebbal, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Manish Joshi
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MRCS (UK), DNB - Surgical Gastroenterology
Surgery
Dr. Manish Joshi completed his MBBS from Gulbarga University. He obtained his Masters degree in General Surgery from the prestigious Bangalore Medical College. He works as Lead Consultant & Head, Dept of Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery & Centre for Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery at BGS Global Hospitals, Bangalore. He had earlier served as Head of Surgical Gastroenterology services at St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bangalore. Dr. Manish Joshi currently leads a team of dedicated Surgeons in the Global Institute of Gastrosciences providing comprehensive & advanced surgical care for patients with digestive diseases including cancer. Being in the surgical field for many years now, Dr. Manish Joshi has worked under eminent names like Dr. Ramesh Ardhanari, Dr. Adarsh Chaudhary and Dr. Pradeep Chowbey. He has also been trained in the UK for Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Procedures which benefit the patients. He is specialized in various areas, to name a few, Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers, Colon & rectal Cancers, Gastric Cancers, Pancreatic Cancers, Liver Cancers, Esophageal cancers, Gallbladder cancers, and bile duct cancers. Dr. Manish has presented many papers and presentations which have been published in prominent journals. His article on 'Single Incision Laparoscopic Splenectomy' was published in a very reputed journal. His contributions to the medical industry have been well recognized and rewarded. He was also awarded the coveted 'International Travelling Fellowship' by the Association of Colorectal Society of India. He has been selected for the 'Travel Bursary' Award, an award instituted by the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologist.
No5, JC Rd., Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Niranjan P
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr Niranjan is a Consultant General, GI,Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon
Mahaveer towers, opp. IDBI Bank, JP Nagar 6th Phase, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Sandeep H S
MBBS, MD - Pulmonary Medicine, DM - Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonology
Dr. Sandeep finished his MBBS from JJM Medical College, Davanagere and MD in Chest Medicine from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. Later he completed his super- specialty training in the field of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine [DM] from the prestigious St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore. After his MD he has worked as a Junior Consultant in the Department of Pulmonology at Fortis Hospital, Vashi, Navi Mumbai where he underwent training in advanced interventional pulmonology techniques. Dr Sandeep holds an experience of more than 7 years in the field of pulmonary medicine and has performed more than 300 bronchoscopies, over 50 medical thoracoscopies and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) procedures. He has publications in various national and international journals. He has also won awards in various state level quiz competitions in the field of Pulmonary Medicine and has been a part of various research activities during his post graduation and continues to do so even now. He is very passionate about health education and believes that only education is the key to decrease incidence of Lung diseases especially in India. He is always willing to deliver the best possible clinical outcomes and has been appreciated among his peers for that. He believes and practices evidence based medicine. He is well versed in dealing with all kinds of respiratory diseases with a special interest in Bronchial Asthma, COPD, Lung Cancer, Interventional Pulmonology, Sleep disordered breathing, Tuberculosis and Lung transplant.
67, Uttarahalli Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Raj Vigna Venugopal
MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, DM - Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Dr. Raj Vigna Venugopal is a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist from Bangalore and consults at the Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore. He is also the head of the department of Gastroenterology here. He pursued his DM in Gastroenterology from the Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Post Graduate Sciences, Lucknow after having completed his MBBS. He has also done his MD in Internal Medicine from the Kasturba Medical College.He has a sound knowledge in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Liver Diseases. He is also widely experienced in handling Endoscopy, Ultrasonography, Therapeutic Endoscopy and Medical Gastroenterology.Dr. Raj Vigna has been in the field for many years and his contributions to the field of medicine are commendable. He is considered one of the best Gastroenterologists in Bangalore and was the first doctor from Bangalore to have set up an Endosonography Unit. His wide experience is noteworthy and he has been involved in more than 700 cases in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endosonography. .
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Bhupendra Chaudhry
MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)
Psychiatry
Dr.Bhupendra Chaudhry is an eminent Psychiatrist with 13 years of experience in providing services for common mind disorders such as depression, anxiety is orders, OCD, Schizophrenia and alcohol and drug abuse, alcohol addiction. His area of expertise lies in Pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, Hypnosis & Psychiatric emergencies. His special interest lies in public awareness in regards to mental health issues for prevention, early intervention, comprehensive recovery, children and adolescents related issues and public awareness to remove stigma so as to provide early intervention. He believes that our mind is the function of our brain, and like any organ of the body, brain may be affected by illness which in due course affects the behaviour and thoughts of an individual. Therefore, their treatment is imperative. Public awareness and early intervention can bring about quality change in the wellbeing of individual, family and society.
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. K. S. S. Bhat
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, FACC, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD)
Cardiology
Practicing since 1970, Dr. K S S Bhat is an immensely experienced Cardiologist with a career span of over four decades. His expertise lies in the areas of Ischemic Heart Disease, Clinical Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Hypertension and Heart Failure. Currently, Dr. Bhat practices at Manipal Hospital and Heart Lung Clinic, both located in Bangalore. Some of his areas of interest are Preventive Cardiology, Public Health Education and Clinical Research. He has a wide teaching experience on a national and global platform. On the domestic front, he has trained students at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and HAL Hospital, Bengaluru. He also has imparted academic training in overseas institutions such as Otago Medical School, New Zealand and Al Fatah University Medical School, Libya. The Bangalore Heart Project conducted in Manipal Hospital in 1989 and a week long program on Preventive Cardiology for physicians and public in 1991, figure among Dr. Bhats notable professional achievements002E
98, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Prashanth J.V
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Prashanth JV is a General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Primus Hospital and Varalakshmi Hospital, Bangalore. He has acquired degrees like MBBS, MS in General Surgery, Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery and Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Diploma in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Kiel University-Germany). Over the course of his illustrious career, Dr. Prashanth has gained expertise in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Colorectal Surgery(Hemorrhoids, Fissure, and Fistula). Having been associated with top-notch medical faculties in Bangalore, Dr. Prashanth has worked on many critical cases with high success rate. He is experienced laparoscopic and colorectal surgeon with a passion to provide the possible solution to the patients.
Ground Floor, L 166, 5th Main Service Road, Sector 6, Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India