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Dr. Avinash Katara [MS, DNB, MNAMS, MRCSEd, Fellow-MIS (Singapore), FIAGES, FCPhleb]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Avinash Katara [MS, DNB, MNAMS, MRCSEd, Fellow-MIS (Singapore), FIAGES, FCPhleb]
Dr. Avinash Katara is Minimal Access and General Surgeon and Currently Working as Consultant - Minimal Access & General Surgeon, Specialist in Laparoscopy, Hernia, Sweaty Palms, Varicose Veins & Proctology in the Minimal Access and General Surgery Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of Minimal Access Surgery.
He has completed his MS, DNB, MNAMS, MRCSEd, a Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery from Singapore, FIAGES and FCPhleb.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Avinash Katara is a Consultant Minimal Access and General Surgeon at P. D. Hinduja Hospital who performs a variety of basic and advanced laparoscopic, thoracoscopic, robotic, general, endovascular and proctological procedures. He has trained extensively in India, Singapore, Australia, the UK, Germany and the USA, completing several fellowships in minimal access and hernia surgery.
- His key interest is hernia surgery: he performs laparoscopic, robotic and open repair of inguinal, ventral and incisional hernias, including abdominal wall reconstruction for large or complex defects. He also performs thoracoscopic surgery for sweaty palms (hyperhidrosis), a keyhole procedure that interrupts the sympathetic nerves responsible for excessive sweating.
- For varicose veins he offers endovascular treatment including endovenous thermal ablation with laser or radiofrequency, sclerotherapy and microphlebectomy. His laparoscopic work includes surgery for gall stones, appendicitis, lymph node enlargement, adhesiolysis and bowel conditions, while his laser and minimally invasive proctology practice treats haemorrhoids (piles), fissures, fistulae and pilonidal disease.
- A keen academic, he has several publications, presentations and lectures at national and international platforms and is regular faculty at training centres, conferences and workshops. He won the International College of Surgeons research scholarship grant in 2005 and is currently Vice President (West Zone) of the Hernia Society of India.
- He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, IAGES, AMASI, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, SAGES, Asia Pacific Hernia Society, Hernia Society of India, American College of Phlebology, College of Phlebology UK and Venous Society of India.
Areas of Expertise :
- Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery
- Varicose Veins
- Sweaty Palms (Hyperhidrosis)
- Laser Proctology
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Sweaty Palms
- Endovenous Laser and Radiofrequency Ablation
- Sclerotherapy and Microphlebectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis
List of Treatments
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Sweaty Palms
- Endovenous Laser and Radiofrequency Ablation
- Sclerotherapy and Microphlebectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis
- Laparoscopic Bowel Surgery
- Laser Haemorrhoidectomy
- Fissure Treatment
- Fistula-in-ano Surgery
- Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
- Robotic Hernia Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Minimal Access & General Surgeon, Specialist in Laparoscopy, Hernia, Sweaty Palms, Varicose Veins & Proctology in the Minimal Access and General Surgery Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Education & Training
- MS
- DNB
- MNAMS
- MRCSEd - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery - Singapore
- FIAGES
- FCPhleb
Awards & Recognition
- International College of Surgeons Research Scholarship Grant (2005)
- Vice President (West Zone) - Hernia Society of India
- Member - Association of Surgeons of India
- Member - Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
- Member - Asia Pacific Hernia Society
- Member - American College of Phlebology
- Member - Venous Society of India
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Location
P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Avinash Katara practises as Consultant Minimal Access and General Surgeon at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in laparoscopic and robotic hernia surgery, varicose vein treatment, surgery for sweaty palms, gall bladder surgery and laser proctology.
He has over twenty years of experience in minimal access surgery, with training in India, Singapore, Australia, the UK, Germany and the USA.
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