Dr. Pravin Hanumant Shinde
MBBS, DNB, FIAGES (Minimal Access Surgery)
FISCP (Colorectal Surgery)
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Consultant Coloproctologist
Professor (KEM Hospital, Parel)
Dr. Pravin Hanumant Shinde is a highly experienced Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 20 years of surgical experience and a strong academic background. He is currently serving as a Professor in the Department of General Surgery at Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, where he is actively involved in patient care, surgical training, teaching, and research.
Known for his patient-friendly approach and surgical expertise, Dr. Shinde specializes in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures that help patients recover faster with minimal pain and shorter hospital stays. His areas of expertise include gastrointestinal surgery, hernia surgery, colorectal surgery, gall bladder and appendix surgery, thyroid surgery, breast surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, varicose veins treatment, and skin & soft tissue procedures.
Dr. Shinde completed his MBBS from MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai, followed by DNB in General Surgery from the prestigious KEM Hospital, Pune. He further enhanced his surgical skills through fellowships including F.IAGES and FISCP. Throughout his career, he has been associated with reputed institutions such as KEM Hospital Mumbai and KBBH Kurla, gaining extensive experience in both emergency and elective surgeries.
Apart from his clinical practice, Dr. Shinde is actively involved in national and international surgical conferences, live workshops, and research activities. He has authored multiple publications in reputed medical journals and is a member of several prestigious surgical associations including the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), International Hernia Collaboration, and ISCP.
With a commitment to delivering ethical, affordable, and evidence-based healthcare, Dr. Pravin Shinde focuses on providing personalized treatment and compassionate care to every patient.
Professional Experience
- Worked as Surgical Resident at KEM Hospital, Pune from 2006 to 2009, managing patients, assisting in surgeries, and participating in academic conferences.
- Served as Registrar at KBBH, Kurla, performing independent emergency, elective, open, and laparoscopic surgeries.
- Worked as Assistant Professor at KEM Hospital, Mumbai for over 10 years, handling surgical in-patients, acute care services, and teaching UG/PG students.
- Experienced in advanced laparoscopic and oncological procedures with active involvement in CMEs and departmental conferences.
- Currently serving as Associate Professor at KEM Hospital, Mumbai since February 2021.
Private Practice
Attached to multiple hospitals as a provider of cost-effective, patient-centered, and innovative ambulatory healthcare services. Special focus on the management of breast diseases, endocrine disorders including thyroid conditions, benign anorectal disorders, hernia, and gall bladder diseases.
Affiliations
- International Hernia Collaboration
- The AWR Community, India
- SAGES Acute Care Surgery Masters Program Collaboration
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Mumbai Surgical Society
- ISCP - International Society of Coloproctology
Publications & Research
- Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Closure in Emergency Laparotomies at Tertiary Care Hospital – International Surgery Journal, 2016.
- A Modified Surgical Approach to Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Disease – International Surgery Journal, 2016.
- Role of Limited Caecal Resection in Patients with Acute Gangrenous Appendicitis – International Surgery Journal, 2016.
- Coexistent Primary Eosinophilic Enteritis and Enteritis Cystica Profunda – Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2012.
- Comparative Study of Chlorhexidine Dressings Versus Simple Gauze Dressings in Midline Laparotomy Wound – International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2017.
- Role of Bupivacaine-Xylocaine Instillation for Reducing Post-Operative Pain after Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy – International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2017.
- ERCP Scope Induced Duodenojejunal Flexure Perforation: The World’s First Case – Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2017.
- Retrorenal Appendix: An Atypical Position of the Vermiform Appendix – World’s First Case, International Journal of Anatomical Variations, 2018.
- Prospective Study on PERFECT PROCEDURE in Treatment of Perianal Fistulas – International Journal of Research and Education in Health Sciences, 2018.
- Endoscopic Pre-aponeurotic Repair (EPAR) Technique with Meshplasty for Ventral Hernia and Rectus Abdominis Diastasis, 2020.
- Surgical Mask – The Savior: From its Invention to the COVID-19 Era, 2020.
- Tubular Ileal Duplication Causing Perforative Peritonitis in an Adult: A Rare Presentation, 2021.
- Novel Use of Intraoperative Fluoroscopy in Complex Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, 2021.
- Complicated Ventral Hernia: A Prerequisite for Perforated Peptic Ulcer – Unusual Clinical Scenario, 2021.
- Hepaticocystic Duct in an Era of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, 2021.
- Enhanced Recovery Protocol for Boerhaave Syndrome – Our Experience, 2021.
- Decalogue of Transversus Abdominis Release Repair – Technical Details and Lessons Learnt, 2021.
- A Never Described Variant of the Cervical Rib Causing Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – World’s First Case, 2021.
- Role of Indocyanine Green to Reduce Wound Complications in Ventral Hernia Repair – Early Experience, 2021.
- Enhanced Drainage Protocol in Large Amoebic Liver Abscess, 2021.
- Observational Study on Obesity and Quality of Life Improvements after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, 2022.
- A Study of Microbiology in Diabetic Foot Infections, 2022.
- A Novel Modification of Subcutaneous Onlay Endoscopic Repair of Midline Ventral Hernias with Diastasis Recti – An Indian Experience, 2022.
