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Dr.Avinash Katara

Dr.Avinash Katara

MBBS,M.S (General Surgery),DNB (General Surgery),MRCSEd,Fellow-MIS,F.I.A.G.E.S,FCPhleb

General Surgeon

17 years experience

Dr. Avinash Katara is a Consultant Minimal Access and General Surgeon. He performs a variety of advanced laparoscopic, thoracoscopic and endovascular procedures. He works exclusively with Hinduja Hospital (Mahim) & Hinduja Healthcare (Khar), Mumbai. He has trained extensively in India, Singapore, Australia, UK and USA and has over fifteen years' experience in Minimal Access Surgery. He is a keen academic and has several publications, presentations and lectures to his credit, both at national and international platforms. His key areas of interest are minimally invasive surgery for hernias, sweaty palms, varicose veins, gall bladder stones etc. You can find various information about Dr. Avinash Katara on Timesmed.com

Education

  • MBBS - Grant Medical College- JJ group of Hospitals Mumbai- 1994
  • M.S (General Surgery) - Topiwala National Medical College and Nair Hospital-Mumbai- 1999
  • DNB (General Surgery) - National Board of Examinations- New Delhi- 2000
  • MRCSEd - Royal College of Surgeons- Edinburgh- 2002
  • Fellow-MIS - National University of Singapore- 2006
  • F.I.A.G.E.S - .- 2014
  • FCPhleb - College of Phlebology (UK)- 2013

Specializations

  • Laparoscopy
  • Bariatric Surgeon
  • General Surgeon
  • Obesity Specialist
  • Vascular Surgeon

Awards and Recognitions

  • International College of Surgeons Research Grant - 2005

  • Best Poster Presentation Award - IHPBA (India) - 2003

  • Best Poster Presentation Award - IASG - 2004

Memberships

  • (16)Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED)International Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association (Indian Chapter)National Academy of Medical SciencesAssociation of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)Association of Medical ConsultantsIndian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)Minimally Invasive Surgical Centre (MISC
  • Singapore)Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of AsiaAsia Pacific Hernia SocietyObesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)Society of American Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (SAGES)American College of Phlebology (ACP)Venous Society of India (VSI)College of Phlebology (UK)

Experience

  • 1999 - 2002-Lecturer in General Surgery at Grant Medical College & Sir J J Group of Hospitals
  • 2002 - 2003-Fellow in Minimal Access Surgery at PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre
  • 2003 - 2005-Associate Consultant at PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre
  • 2005 - 2006-Fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery at National University Hospital
  • 2006 - 2015-Consultant - Minimal Access Surgery at PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre
  • 2012 - 2015-Consultant - Minimal Access Surgery at Hinduja Healthcare Surgical

Registrations

  • 79687-Maharashtra Medical Council- 1996
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