About Dr. Mahendra S. Bhavsar
If you require specialised diagnostic and advanced endoscopic therapy, we offer a complete range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ranging from gastroscopy, colonoscopy, video capsule endoscopy, ERCP to endoscopic ultrasound to help diagnose the cause of your problems and to treat the disease.
The hospital adopts a holistic approach to manage all aspects of digestive, colorectal, liver and pancreatic disorders.
We emphasise efficiency in arrangement of tests and treatments tailored to each patient's special needs, excellent patient-doctor communications and aim to make every encounter a very pleasant experience for our patients.
Dr. Mahendra S. Bhavsar derives great joy in helping his patients prevent early disease and in restoring health in his patients. Serving patients with a heart is his personal philosophy.
Completed M.B.B.S. from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabd in the year 1973
Passed E.C.F.M.G. examination in year 1974 from Kualalumpur Malaysia
Did his M.S. from B.j. Medical College, Ahmedabad in the year 1977
Academic Achievements:
National Merit Scholarshipin S.S.C. Board Examination
First year M.B.B.S. – First in Gujarat University and Distinction in Anatomy
Second Year M.B.B.S. – First in Gujarat University and Distinction in Pharmacology
Final M.B.B.S. – First in Gujarat University and Distinction in Surgery
Master of Surgery – First in Gujarat University
Present Position :
Ex. Professor and Head of Surgical Gastroenterology, N.H.L. Medical College, Ahmedabad
Ex. Hon. G.I. Surgeon to H.E. Governor of Gujarat, Sterling Hospital, P. R. HospitalHon. Deputy Medical Director, P.R. Hospital, Ahmedabad
Director – G.I. Surgery, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad
Appointments :
One year rotating internship, 1974
One year houseman in Gen. Surgery, 1975
Two years Registrarship, 1976-1977
One year Senior Registrarship, 1978
All at Civil Hospital and B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
All at Civil Hospital and B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
Tutor-lecturer in Oncosurgery at M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital, Ahmedabad, 1979
Hon. Asst. Professor in surgery at B.J. Medical College, Ahmedaad, 1980-1990
Head of surgical gastroenterology from 1990 till today
Hon G.I. Surgeon to His Exc. Governor of Gujarat
Other Positions :
Secretary – Gujarat State Surgeon Association – 1995-96
Secretary – Ahmedabad Surgeons Association – 1983-84
Jt. Secretary – Ahmedabad Surgeons Association – 1982-83
Zonal Representative, Gujarat Surgeons Association – 1984-88
Member – Executive Committee – Ahmedabad Medical Association – 1981-83
Hon. Surgeon P.R. General Hospital Since 1985
Hon. Surgeon – Surgical Gastroenterology – 2001 at Sterling Hospital
Member – Board Of Studies – Gujarat University – 1976
Post Graduate Teacher and Examiner in Surgery – Gujarat University
DNB teacher in G. I. Surgery
Presentation Papers and Guest Lectures :
Speaker
Abdominal Tuberculosis, Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgery, Recent Advances iIn Laparoscopic Surgery, Unexpected Findings in Surgery Management of G.I., Fistulae, Perianal Surgical Problems, Surgery for Acidpeptic Disease, Abdominal Closure, Surgical Problems in Diabetes Symposium in Abdominal Trauma, Obstructive Jaundice, Pancreatitis, Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease, Pancreatic Surgery, Diabetes and Surgery.
Faculty
Laparoscopis Appendicectomy, Minilap Cholecystectomy, Mesh Repair of Inguinal Hernia, Mash Repair of Incisional Hernia.
Workshop on Hepatic Resection and Pancreatic Surgery
National faculty at IAGS 2003 conference at Bhopal
Org chairman of MAS – 2003 national conference at Ahmedabad
Patron – International conference on Surgical Management of Morbid Obesity
Faculty – Suturing in laparoscopy at Sterling Hospital, 2005
Faculty – state workshop on Hernia
Publications
Detection of metallic foreign body – American Journal of Surgery
Management of piles – Contemporary Medicine
Guest Editor – Contemporary Medicine
Wound Healing – Gujarat Medical Journal
Abdominal Pain – Gujarat Medical Journal
Cash Report – Gujarat Medical Journal
Achalasia cardia
Special G.I. Training :
Laparoscopy – Ethicon training centre, Mumbai
Kiel University Hospital, Germany with Prof. Samm and Prof. Ibrahim
Advance laparoscopy centre, Ahmedabad
Selected and attended Fifth international Course in trauma Management
System at Rambam Hospital, Israel, 2004
Clinical Trials
Effect of Metronidazole cream on non healing Ulcers, 1990
Comparison of Mosapride and Ranitidine in G.E.R.D., 2002
Comparative study of injectable Ranitidine and Pentoprazole in prevention of gastritis in patients of I.C.C.U., 2003
Prophylactic use of ticracillin clavulonic acid in bilary surgery