Our Team of Medical Experts — page 6

I am a dedicated Medical Officer specializing in General Medicine, currently serving at Thane Civil Hospital and as an Emergency Resident at Fortis Hospital in Mulund. My clinical practice focuses on delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care in both routine and emergency settings. I excel in the rapid assessment and management of acute medical conditions, ensuring prompt and effective treatment while maintaining a compassionate approach. Working across two esteemed institutions, I continuously refine my skills through collaborative, multidisciplinary efforts and ongoing professional development. My commitment is to uphold the highest standards of medical excellence, ensuring that each patient receives safe, evidence-based, and empathetic care.

I had the opportunity to serve as a Senior Resident in the Department of Pediatrics, where I gained comprehensive experience in managing a wide range of pediatric conditions—from routine illnesses to complex neonatal and critical care cases. This role allowed me to work closely with infants, children, and adolescents, providing both inpatient and outpatient care, while actively participating in emergency pediatric services, immunization clinics, and developmental assessments. During this period, I developed strong diagnostic skills, honed my ability to make quick yet accurate clinical decisions, and deepened my understanding of pediatric pharmacology and child-specific treatment protocols. I was actively involved in case discussions, academic rounds, and hands-on procedures such as lumbar punctures, intravenous access, neonatal resuscitation, and growth monitoring. What I valued most in this role was the trust parents placed in me. I made it a priority to communicate clearly and compassionately, ensuring families understood their child’s condition, treatment options, and prognosis. My approach has always been to treat each young patient with care, patience, and empathy—recognizing not just the physical symptoms but also the emotional needs of the child and their family. This experience as a Senior Resident has greatly shaped my approach to pediatric care. It has strengthened my commitment to evidence-based medicine, continuous learning, and delivering holistic, family-centered healthcare. Whether managing acute illnesses or supporting long-term development, I strive to offer attentive, thorough, and personalized care to every child I serve.

Dr. Aman Shaba is a highly qualified Consultant Neuropsychiatrist with extensive clinical experience in diagnosing and managing psychiatric disorders. His expertise spans across general psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, addiction medicine, sexual medicine and psychotherapeutic interventions. Educational Background Dr. Shaba completed his M.B.B.S from M.I.M.E.R Medical College, Pune, where he developed a strong foundation in medical sciences and clinical medicine. His passion for mental health led him to pursue a Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Psychiatry at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Wardha. During his postgraduate training, he gained hands-on experience in managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders, neuropsychiatric conditions, and crisis interventions.Dr. Aman Shaba has also completed specialized training in Sexual Medicine from Allo Health, further enhancing his expertise in diagnosing and managing sexual health concerns Professional Experience Dr. Aman Shaba has worked in several esteemed institutions, providing specialized psychiatric care: 1.JNMC, Wardha – As a psychiatry resident, he was actively involved in patient care, research, and academic activities. 2.Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital, Delhi – He played a crucial role in the Children and Adolescent De-addiction Ward, helping young individuals struggling with substance use disorders. His work involved detoxification, behavioral therapy, and relapse prevention strategies tailored to adolescent mental health needs 3.Tele MANAS, Jharkhand (CIP Ranchi) – Currently, he is associated with Tele MANAS, a national tele-mental health service under the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi. He provides expert psychiatric consultations via telemedicine, enhancing accessibility to mental healthcare across India.

I am a dedicated Cardiac Surgeon with over 10 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions. My clinical practice focuses on both adult and pediatric cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, congenital heart defect correction, and minimally invasive cardiac procedures. I have been fortunate to work in advanced surgical units where I’ve managed high-risk cases and contributed to multidisciplinary cardiac care teams. My journey in cardiac surgery has been shaped by a strong foundation in surgical principles and a continuous drive to adopt the latest innovations in cardiovascular care. I firmly believe in combining precision, skill, and compassion to deliver the best possible outcomes for every patient. Over the years, I have developed a patient-centered approach that emphasizes detailed preoperative evaluation, meticulous surgical execution, and thorough postoperative follow-up. What I value most is the trust that patients and their families place in me during some of the most vulnerable times of their lives. I make it a priority to ensure that each patient fully understands their condition and treatment plan, and I work closely with them to make informed decisions about their heart health. In addition to my surgical responsibilities, I am actively involved in continuous medical education, regularly participating in national and international conferences, workshops, and hands-on training sessions to stay at the forefront of cardiac surgery advancements. This commitment to lifelong learning helps me incorporate cutting-edge techniques into my practice and contribute to the broader field of cardiothoracic surgery. My professional philosophy is rooted in integrity, evidence-based care, and a deep respect for the human heart—both as an organ and a symbol of life. With each surgery, I strive not just to treat a condition, but to restore confidence, function, and quality of life for my patients and their families.

I am an ophthalmologist with 9 years of dedicated experience in diagnosing and managing a wide spectrum of eye diseases and vision disorders. Over the years, I have developed a strong clinical and surgical foundation, allowing me to treat conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, refractive errors, retinal disorders, and ocular surface diseases with precision and confidence. Currently, I am working as a consultant ophthalmologist at a reputed medical college, where I am actively involved in both patient care and academic responsibilities. My role allows me to combine clinical practice with teaching, guiding undergraduate and postgraduate students in developing essential ophthalmic skills. I have gained valuable experience not only in outpatient care and surgical procedures but also in handling emergency ophthalmic cases with timely and effective interventions. I believe in a patient-centered approach, where every treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of each individual. I prioritize clear communication, evidence-based decision-making, and the use of advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques to achieve the best possible outcomes. Throughout my journey, I have remained committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement to stay updated with the latest developments in the field of ophthalmology. My passion lies in improving vision, enhancing quality of life, and restoring hope for my patients through compassionate and comprehensive eye care.

I had the privilege of practicing for nearly one year at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, one of the most respected central government hospitals in India. During this time, I worked across various departments, gaining exposure to a wide spectrum of medical and surgical cases in a high-volume, multidisciplinary environment. This experience significantly enhanced my clinical acumen, diagnostic accuracy, and decision-making under pressure. I managed both outpatient and inpatient care, assisted in emergency situations, and collaborated closely with specialists from different disciplines. The opportunity to serve a diverse patient population allowed me to develop a well-rounded, patient-centered approach, with a focus on holistic and evidence-based treatment. Working at a government tertiary care hospital also strengthened my understanding of public health challenges, particularly in resource-constrained settings. I learned to prioritize effective communication, empathy, and patient education—essential tools for building trust and ensuring continuity of care. This foundational year not only solidified my medical skills but also deepened my passion for serving the community with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to lifelong learning in clinical practice.

I am an ophthalmologist with 18 years of experience in managing outpatient eye care. I hold a postgraduate diploma in Ophthalmology from the National Board of Examinations (NBE), and my clinical practice is dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of eye disorders with a focus on improving vision and enhancing overall eye health. Over nearly two decades, I’ve developed a strong foundation in both routine and complex ophthalmic care. My outpatient work involves treating common conditions like refractive errors, dry eyes, and conjunctivitis, as well as screening and managing chronic eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. I place a strong emphasis on early diagnosis and prevention, which I believe are essential to preserving long-term vision. In every consultation, I strive to create a comfortable and reassuring environment, where patients feel heard, understood, and fully informed about their condition and treatment options. Whether it’s a routine eye exam or ongoing management of a vision-threatening disorder, I believe in tailoring care to each individual’s needs while following the highest standards of clinical practice. With a deep commitment to continuous learning and patient education, I aim to deliver ethical, evidence-based eye care that not only treats but empowers. My goal is to provide clear vision and clarity of understanding to every patient who walks through my door.

I am a dedicated dental surgeon with hands-on clinical experience across some of Kolkata’s most respected medical institutions. My journey in dentistry began at IPGMER–SSKM Hospital, where I worked in the Department of Dentistry and built a strong foundation in general dental procedures. I later honed my clinical skills at Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College & Hospital, working in both the Department of Orthodontia and the Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology. This one-year rotation enriched my understanding of both structural dental correction and the medical diagnosis of oral pathologies. Since 2022, I have been serving as a visiting general dental surgeon with the Indian Red Cross Society, contributing to public health initiatives and providing essential dental care to diverse patient groups. My private practice, which I have been running for over four years in Baranagar, Kolkata, reflects my commitment to personalized, evidence-based, and holistic dental care. My clinical approach emphasizes comfort, clarity in communication, and long-term oral health planning. I also hold a Diploma in Sports Dentistry from the Institute of Sports Science & Technology (ISST), Pune. This specialization has given me the expertise to address dental concerns unique to athletes—such as orofacial trauma, mouthguard customization, and injury prevention. Much like a pit crew ensuring peak performance, I aim to keep my patients—especially those in high-impact sports—functioning at their best, both on and off the field. My goal is to deliver comprehensive dental care that blends clinical excellence with compassionate service. Whether treating common dental issues or managing complex oral conditions, I strive to support my patients’ well-being with integrity and professionalism.

Started practice as Consulting Physician in 1981 Co-Founded Surya Hospitals Pvt Ltd, Pune in 1985 Was Chief Physician and Managing Director till 2006 Practicing as a freelancer since 2006 till today

I am a practicing physician with over 35 years of clinical experience, having graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1986. My early medical training included a formative stint at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, which laid the foundation for a lifelong commitment to patient care. Since 1990, I have been running my own private practice, offering comprehensive medical care with a strong focus on preventive health and holistic wellness. Over the past 15 years, I have developed a deep interest in lifestyle medicine, weight management, and disease reversal. I have undertaken specialized training in lifestyle modification and therapeutic weight loss, which I now integrate into my clinical work. My approach blends conventional medicine with evidence-based wellness strategies aimed at helping patients not only manage but also reverse chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome. I am attached to several well-established nursing homes and clinics across Delhi and Gurgaon, where I provide personalized care to a diverse patient base. I believe that health transformation begins with small, sustainable changes—and I work closely with my patients to guide them through these changes with practical, achievable goals. In addition to my clinical practice, I serve as a visiting faculty in the field of wellness at Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, where I contribute to academic training in lifestyle-based health interventions. I am also the author of the book The Ultimate Weight Loss Formula, which shares practical tools, strategies, and insights drawn from my own clinical experience to support individuals on their wellness journey. Whether I am addressing a complex medical condition or helping someone improve their health through lifestyle change, my goal remains the same: to empower my patients with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to take charge of their health and live more energetic, fulfilling lives.