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KETAN VAGHOLKAR

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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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Innovation in medical exams

Medical exams in our country are rapidly decaying in standards. With increase in the number of medical students and acute shortage of clinical material in medical colleges, these exams have become a ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Wed, May 11, 2011   (4079)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Jan 30, 2012   (5318)

Open surgery is best for hernia

Hernia is a common surgical disorder.It can give rise to complication s if left untreated. Most of them could be life threatening. Hence it happens to be a surgical emergency. Various modalities have...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sun, Apr 4, 2010   (5929)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Dec 12, 2011   (382)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sat, Mar 27, 2010   (4641)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Fri, Nov 11, 2011   (4893)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Mon, Mar 1, 2010   (3816)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Fri, Feb 3, 2012   (5341)

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

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
facebook Twitter Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Sun, Dec 25, 2011   (3964)
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