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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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Advances in medical technology . A blessing or curse to patients?

The last 60 years have witnessed a phenomenal growth in the field of diagnostic as well as therapeutic medical technology. But the sad truth in our country is the pathetic state of medical education...Read More
Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Dec 12, 2011   (382)

Deemed Medical universities a menace to society

Deemed medical universities are a menace to society. Their entry criteria is solely money. The entrance exam has no value. The exams conducted by them are of dubious quality. The Heads of Department ...Read More
Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Mar 1, 2010   (4031)

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   (4832)

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   (9822)

DNB diploma gets international recognition

It is great to read that the DNB diploma offered by the National Board of Examinations , New Delhi, India has gained recognition in Europe and Middle East. The RCS Edinburgh now recognizes surgeons ...Read More
Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Tue, Nov 8, 2011   (26995)

Laparoscopic incisionla hernia repair:a big surgical stunt.

Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair is a surgical stunt with poor results.   This technique does not address the remanant skin bulge which remains and allows fluid to accumulate.   ...Read More
Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sun, Mar 6, 2011   (4924)

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   (5514)

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   (6181)

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   (5106)

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   (5804)