CURRICULUM VITAE
SPECIALTY:
MS (General Surgery)DIP. LAP. SURGERY (Germany & India)
FAIS Wockhardt Hospitals,Mumbai
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Dr. Shashank Shah is a surgeon of international repute, trained all across the globe in Germany, USA, Italy, France and Brazil. He brings to Wockhardt Hospitals, a rich experience of more than hundred safe Bariatric surgeries with excellent results.He has specialization in the Laproscopic Bariatric (Obesity) surgeries and runs a center that provides comprehensive healthcare for the obese. He is also instrumental in organizing many conferences and has acted as the Organizing Secretary and Chairman on many occasions. As a Proctor for obesity surgery, Dr. Shashank Shah has trained 30 surgeons in India and abroad.
Through Wockhardt Hospitals Dr. Shashank Shah often assists medical tourism patients with their bariatric surgery needs. He understands the medical travel needs of his international patients.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
- B J Medical College, Pune University, India
- 1992 B J Medical College, Pune University, India
- 1998 India
- Diploma in Laproscopic Surgery
- 2000 USA
- Diploma in Laproscopic Surgery
- 2000 India
- Fellow of Association of Surgeons
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Advanced Laparoscopic SurgeriesBariatric (anti-obesity)
- SurgeriesSurgical Emergencies and Trauma
- Portal HypertensionLaparoscopic Oncology (cancers)
- Hernia Surgeries
- Thoracoscopic Thymectomy for Myaesthenia Gravis
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Dr. Shashank Shah is a surgeon par excellence. His video on ‘Thoracoscopic thymus removal for Myaesthenia Gravis’ has been accepted in the SAGES video library (USA) a reference library for surgeons.His Team has also entered the Limca Book of records for doing ‘45 hernias in 10 hrs using Proline Hernia Device’.Dr. Shah has also organized and presided over numerous conferences as an Organizing secretary and Chairman.
AMIS-2004, 1st International live workshop of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Laparo-Obeso 2005, Conference on Laparoscopic surgery for Obesity Laparo-colon 2006Publications: Dr. Shah has presented various papers and has had Video presentations at national and International conferences.
PUBLICATIONS:Dr. Shah has presented various papers and has had Video presentations at national and International conferences.
MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATES:
- SAGES and SLS (USA)
- IFSO, APBSS, AMASI, PSS
- AMIS, PUNE - Founder Trustee & Secretary
- OSSI-Association of the Obesity Surgeons of India - Present Treasurer
- ELSA, IHPBA, IHBBA-INDIA, IAGES, IMA,
- AMASI - Founder member