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KETAN VAGHOLKAR - MedBlogs

MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS(MRCS)GLASGOW,U.K. AND U.S.(ECFMG) CERTIFIED GENERAL SURGEON WITH SWISS FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY. I HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE OVER 19 YEARS IN GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY.ESPECIALLY CANCERS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AS WELL AS LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY.

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Regular Sex! A prophylactic medicine for many problems.

Having regular sex with your spouse can be beneficial to every system of your body. In today's stressful era individuals hunt in search of stress busters but land up in a more stressful state. Sex is...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Mar 5, 2012 (5398)

Laparoscopic repair of paraumbilical hernia: A poor choice with high recurrence.

Laparoscopic repair for paraumbilical or umbilical hernia has a very recurrence rate. It sounds a tempting option for patients. but the problem with this method is the failure of the system used to f...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Feb 6, 2012 (5763)

Increasing road traffic accidents:Who is to be blamed?

The incidence of road traffic accidents is increasing everyday. There are many causes for it. Top on the list is poor quality of roads for which the civic authorities are to be blamed. It is se...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Fri, Feb 3, 2012 (5193)

Bile duct injuries on a rise in the laparoscopic era?

Laparoscopic surgery has helped significantly in many ways.If judisciously used it can reduce morbidity to a great extent. But this requires adequate training and expertise. Laparoscopic learning ha...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Jan 30, 2012 (4789)

Perianal fistula: A surgical curse!

Perianal fistula is usually a complication of an inadequately treated perianal abscess. One a perianal abscess is drained, it has to be dressed properly. Special attention has to be given to the ...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Jan 30, 2012 (5129)

Health insurance melt down in India likely!

Health insurance segment in our country has grown significantly over the past decade.This has been fuelled by escalating health costs in urban settings. The growth of large corporate hospitals has s...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sun, Dec 25, 2011 (3836)

Typhoid still a killer disease in urban India!

Typhoid fever or enteric fever still continues to be a dangerous disease of the intestine. It is one of the commonest forms of fever. As is known there are numerous causes of fever with new diseases...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sun, Nov 20, 2011 (5230)

Dwindling attendance in medical colleges ! who is to be blamed?

Recently in a article published in Times of India it was reported that 40 undergraduate medical students were denied permission to appear for the second MBBS exams as there attendance was very...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sat, Nov 19, 2011 (4460)

Breast Conserving surgery ! A death trap?

Breast conserving surgery for cancer of the breast has become a common treatment in younger age group patients.It only gives a false sense of aesthetic preservation of the breast. Local surgery foll...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Fri, Nov 11, 2011 (4674)

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Breast Conserving surgery ! A death trap?

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Fri, Nov 11, 2011 (4674)

Preparinng for DNB final in General Surgery

DNB exam is highly structured. It is the toughest exam in our country. As aresult many foreign countries recognize this degree.However students dread the practical exams. The failure rate is quite hi...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sat, Mar 27, 2010 (9498)

Perianal fistula: A surgical curse!

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Jan 30, 2012 (5129)

Residency Training in India needs to be Changed

Residency training in surgical specialities is falling short. The products namely the specialists lack adequate technical expertise. Hence the procedures performed by such surgeons is suboptimal caus...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sat, Mar 27, 2010 (4477)

Vocational English Test be made compulsory for medical faculty

Recently it has been observed that the standards of both spoken and written english amongst medical teachers is deteriorating rapidly. Few of these faculty members cannot converse fluently in englis...Read More

Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Tue, Nov 22, 2011 (597)