Dr. Amol Bhanushali

Dr Amol Bhanushali is a reputed Cardiothoracic and Vascular (CTVS) Surgeon in Thane. He is currently associated as a Consultant with Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Dr Bhanushali Hospital and Center for Lung Surgery, Thane West.

With 20 years of experience, he has worked at many reputed hospitals like P D Hinduja Hospital, Zen Hospital, Mumbai and Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr Amol, a heart and cardiac surgeon, has performed over:

• 5000 thoracic surgeries
• 3000 Video Assisted Thoracic Surgeries VATS
• 1500 critical cases 

His speciality interests are Uniportal VATS for:

1. Lung Cancer
2. Oesophageal Cancer
3. Empyema
4. Sweaty Palms
5. Thoracic Duct
6. Fibre-optic and Rigid bronchoscopy
7. Tuberculosis & other infectious diseases
8. Lung resections (lobectomy, pneumonectomy, segmentectomy) for TB-related complications such as cavity, haemoptysis, fungal ball, bronchiectasis
9. Undiagnosed / complex pleural effusion
10. Spontaneous / recurrent pneumothorax
11. Complex open thoracic surgery

After earning his MBBS degree from Dr D Y Patil Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai in 2005, Dr Bhanushali went on to complete his:

• MS in General Surgery from Bhartiya Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune in 2010
• Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 2013
• Training in Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery from Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA in 2013
• Fellowship in Thoracic and Minimal Access Surgery from the Kaushalya Hospital in 2013
• Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery in 2015
• Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons
• Fellowship from the International College of Surgeons
• Training in Advanced Thoracic Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon

He is a respected invited speaker at numerous national and international conferences and workshops. 

Apart from this, he actively conducts CME programs and VATS training courses for junior surgeons. He also serves as faculty for the Asia Thoracoscopic Surgery Education Program.

Throughout his career, he has been honoured with several accolades, including the:

• Travelling Fellowship of the International College of Surgeons in 2013
• Young Entrepreneur Award by IMA Thane in 2019
• Times Healthcare Leaders in Medicine and Technology Award in 2019
• N L Bordia Oration Award of the Association of Thoracic and Vascular Surgeons of India in 2019

He is an active member of:

• Maharastra Medical Council (MMC)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• International College of Surgeons (ICS)
• Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Society of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgeons (SMITS)
• Indian Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Trust (ISTST)
• Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education (EISE)
• Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery (IMMAST)
• Asian Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ASTS)

His command of English, Hindi and Marathi reassures patients, making them comfortable enough to express their concerns freely.

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