Dr. Ajit Ravindra Dhake Consultant - General Surgery
Years of Experience : 10
Nationality : India
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi
Biography
Dr. Ajit Ravindra Dhake completed his MBBS in 2002 from Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Mumbai, and Masters in General Surgery in 2007 from MS Ramiah Medical College, Bangalore, after which he worked as Senior Registrar in General, Plastic and Cardiac Surgery at Municipal hospitals in Mumbai for 1 yr. He was appointed as Assistant Professor of Surgery at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and hospital, Mumbai, from 2008 and continued working there till August 2011. This is a 1200 bed Level 1 tertiary referral center in Maharashtra, India, and the first medical college in India to have a Fellowship program for trauma. It is also the first hospital in India to have a skin bank and dedicated burns unit. He was appointed as an examiner for final MBBS students by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences in 2010. During his tenure, he completed the advanced trauma life support course at AIIMS and Fellowships in minimal access surgery and GI surgery in 2010 and 2011, respectively. After moving to Abu Dhabi in 2011, he was associated with the Ahalia group of hospitals Abu Dhabi as Consultant General and laparoscopic surgeon from Sept 2011 till April 2018. He also pursued a Diploma in laparoscopic surgery, a one-year hybrid course affiliated with the College of Minimal Access Surgeons, Coimbatore, India. He underwent a Fellowship programmer at Fortis hospital, New Delhi, for laparoscopic upper GI surgery in January 2018. His major interests include laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD, thyroid surgeries, and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 2018. His areas of expertise include,
- Thyroid and parotid surgery
- Advanced laparoscopy
- Colorectal surgery
- Laser surgery for varicose veins
