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Dr. Trupti Pethkar [MBBS, MD (Anaesthesia)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Trupti Pethkar [MBBS, MD (Anaesthesia)]
Dr. Trupti Pethkar is Anaesthesiologist and Currently Working as Consultant in the Anaesthesiology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
She is having more than 23 years of experience in the field of Anaesthesiology.
She has completed her MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai in 1999, and MD (Anaesthesia) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 2004.
Profile Highlights :
- Before joining Kokilaben Hospital in 2012, Dr. Pethkar spent about eight years as Assistant Professor and then Associate Professor of Anaesthesia at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai. She continues to contribute to medical education as a postgraduate guide for MD Anaesthesia, DA and DNB Anaesthesia programmes.
- Her areas of expertise include general anaesthesia, difficult airway management, bariatric anaesthesia, anaesthesia for onco-surgery and robotic surgery, and geriatric anaesthesia. She has managed more than 5,000 cases at Kokilaben Hospital, including 250 robotic surgeries of which 91 were robotic radical prostatectomies, 56 commando procedures with free flap reconstruction, 19 laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomies and mini gastric bypasses, and 148 caesarean sections.
- She is skilled in spinal and epidural anaesthesia, brachial plexus and transversus abdominis plane blocks, central and arterial line cannulation and intraoperative management of critically ill patients. Her work spans head and neck, thoracic, abdominal and gynaecological cancer surgeries, major hepatic resections, radical cystectomy, nephroureterectomy, spine surgery and procedures needing special positioning such as shoulder surgery in the sitting position and PCNL in the prone position.
- Dr. Pethkar has co-authored a letter in the Journal of Anaesthesia Clinical Pharmacology (2011), two chapters in the Textbook of Practical Approach to Emergency Anesthesia (2011) and original research on second-generation laryngeal mask airways (2020), and has presented papers at ISACON 2011 and the World Anaesthesia Day Conference 2007. She is a member of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiology, speaks English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati, and believes every patient is equally important, with knowledge, skill and timely application being fundamental.
Areas of Expertise :
- Difficult Airway Management
- Anaesthesia for Robotic Surgery
- Bariatric Anaesthesia
- Onco-surgical Anaesthesia
- Geriatric Anaesthesia
- General Anaesthesia
- Anaesthesia for Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Anaesthesia
- Anaesthesia for Hepatic Resection
- Spinal and Epidural Anaesthesia
- Brachial Plexus Block
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
- Obstetric Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section
- Central and Arterial Line Cannulation
List of Treatments
- General Anaesthesia
- Difficult Airway Management
- Anaesthesia for Robotic Surgery
- Anaesthesia for Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
- Bariatric Anaesthesia
- Onco-surgical Anaesthesia
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Anaesthesia
- Anaesthesia for Hepatic Resection
- Spinal and Epidural Anaesthesia
- Brachial Plexus Block
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
- Obstetric Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section
- Geriatric Anaesthesia
- Central and Arterial Line Cannulation
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant in the Anaesthesiology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Assistant Professor and Associate Professor of Anaesthesia - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai (about 8 years)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, 1999
- MD (Anaesthesia) - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2004
Awards & Recognition
- Member - Indian Society of Anaesthesiology
- PG Guide - MD Anaesthesia, DA and DNB Anaesthesia
- Co-author - two chapters in Textbook of Practical Approach to Emergency Anesthesia (2011)
- Publication: Second-generation laryngeal mask airways - International Journal of Scientific Research (2020)
- Paper on dexmedetomidine sedation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy - ISACON (2011)
Associated Hospitals
Location
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Trupti Pethkar practises as Consultant Anaesthesiologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
She specialises in difficult airway management and anaesthesia for robotic, bariatric, onco-surgical and geriatric patients.
Dr. Trupti Pethkar has more than 23 years of experience and has managed over 5,000 cases at Kokilaben Hospital, including 250 robotic surgeries.
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