MBBS (BOM), MS (BOM), DNB, MRCS (Glasg & Eng), FRCS (Glasgow), FACS
Department of Visceral and Transplant surgery, Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland, (Under Prof. M.W.Buchler, Prof Helmut Friess)
Department of Peritoneal Surface Oncology, Med star Washington Hospital, Washington DC, USA. (Under Dr. Paul Sugarbaker)
Department of Visceral Surgery, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany. (Under Dr. Helmut Friess)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar is Professor of Surgery at the D.Y. Patil University School of Medicine in Navi Mumbai, India. He completed his MBBS in 1989 from the Topiwala National Medical College in Mumbai. Subsequently he did his Master’s Degree in General Surgery form the same college. He became Diplomate of the National Board, New Delhi in 1993. He is ECFMG certified and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He holds the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.(FRCS) He has trained under eminent world authorities, Prof. Markus Beuchler, in Switzerland, Prof. Paul Sugarbaker in USA and Prof. Helmut Friess in Germany.
Dr. Vagholkar’s professional biography has been published in Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare (2006).
Extensive surgical experience, spanning over 25 years at B.Y.L.Nair hospital, Mumbai, L.T. (Sion) hospital, Mumbai, Rajawadi Munc. General Hosp. Mumbai, D.Y.Patil Hospital, Navi Mumbai. His teaching experience also spans over two decades.
English, Hindi, Marathi
He has 163 surgical publications with excellent citation indices and one book chapter to his credit. His areas of research interests are surgical site infections, hernias especially incisional hernias and gastrointestinal surgery.