Dr Amol Wagh is a world-renowned surgeon, currently practising in South Mumbai, with more than 20 years of experience in Minimal access surgery (Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Endoscopy). He is an Associate Professor of Department of General Surgery affiliated with the eminent Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of hospital, which is one of the oldest institutes in India with more than 175 years history. He is committed to treat each patient with empathy and humility while keeping ethical principles and patient satisfaction at the forefront.
He is specialized in various specialties including Gastro-intestinal and Hepatobiliary surgery, Endocrine surgery, Bariatric and Metabolic surgery.
As a prime surgeon, he is capable of carrying out complex minimal access surgeries by laparoscopy which offers less post-operative pain, early recovery and very minimal scar. He performs endocrine procedures like Endoscopic thyroidectomy, Endoscopic Parathyroidectomy, by trans-axillary and trans-oral approach which leaves virtually no scar.
His proficiency extends to Laparoscopic surgeries for Morbid Obesity and Metabolic syndrome like Laparoscopic Mini-Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is experienced in performing Video-Assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS) for Thymic pathologies and Lung Hydatid disease.
His area of expertise also includes Upper GI surgeries for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease, Achalasia cardia like Laparoscopic fundoplication. His knowledge and skills encompass numerous LASER and Stapler procedures for varicose veins, haemorrhoids, fistula-in-ano.
He also performs countless complicated laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries and advanced laparoscopic surgeries for inguinal and ventral hernias. He offers widespread diagnostic (Upper GI endoscopy, Colonoscopy) as well as therapeutic endoscopic procedures (Stenting, Variceal Banding, Polyp Excision). His efficiency broadens to adrenalectomy, nephrectomy, splenectomy by means of laparoscopy.
He is a fellow of esteemed American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons (USA), member of Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). He has pursued fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
He has more than 30 International Research Publications with citations exceeding 60 to his credit. Besides, He had presented multiple innovative surgical videos, unique articles and posters at numerous International Conferences like Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES).
Copyright © 2023, Dr. Amol Wagh. All Rights Reserved