Dr. Shaunak Saha

Dr Shaunak Saha is a general and laparoscopic surgeon in Pune with 9 years of experience in minimally invasive, elective, and emergency general surgery.

He holds FMAS, FACRSI, FALS-Hernia, and FIAGES, with a proven record of 100+ successful laparoscopic cases and the Best Paper Award at ASICON 2020.

Patients seeking expert laparoscopic surgery in Pune, trusted hernia surgery in Pune, or advanced proctology and anorectal care in Pune will find in Dr Saha a surgeon dedicated to evidence-based, minimally invasive surgical excellence.

He is a Life Member of ASI, ACRSI, IAGES, and AMASI, reflecting strong national surgical society engagement.

He consults in English, Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi, ensuring clear communication for patients across Maharashtra and beyond.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Shaunak Saha manages the full spectrum of general, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive surgical conditions through elective and emergency approaches.

Laparoscopic Surgery in Pune

Dr Saha independently performs a wide range of minimally invasive procedures with a proven record of 100+ successful laparoscopic cases:

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for gallbladder disease
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy for acute and complicated appendicitis
• Laparoscopic Fundoplication for GERD and hiatus hernia
• Diagnostic Laparoscopy for complex abdominal evaluation
• Laparoscopic Management of Acute Abdomen

Hernia Surgery in Pune

Dr Saha holds a dedicated FALS-Hernia fellowship from WCES-IAGES, reflecting specialist-level training across all hernia repair techniques:

• Laparoscopic TAPP and TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair
• IPOM (Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh) for incisional and ventral hernias
• Open Inguinal Hernia Repair using Lichtenstein and other mesh techniques
• Umbilical and Paraumbilical Hernia Repair
• Paediatric Hernia Repair via laparoscopic and open approaches

Proctology and Anorectal Surgery in Pune

Dr S Saha has a dedicated subspecialty interest in making anorectal conditions less daunting through minimally invasive approaches. His FACRSI fellowship reflects formal training in colorectal surgery:

• Laser Piles Surgery for haemorrhoids
• Fistula-in-Ano Surgery
• Anal Fissure Surgery
• Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
• Anorectal Abscess Drainage
• Rectal Foreign Body Management

Varicose Veins Treatment in Pune

Dr Shaunak Saha manages varicose veins through minimally invasive venous procedures:

• Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
• Laser Varicose Vein Surgery
• Endovenous Ablation for superficial venous disease

Intragastric Balloon for Weight Management

Dr Saha offers non-surgical weight management through intragastric balloon placement:

• Intragastric Balloon Insertion for obesity management in non-surgical candidates
• Post-procedure dietary and lifestyle counselling support
• Balloon removal and follow-up management

Breast and Thyroid Surgery in Pune

Dr Saha performs elective surgical procedures for breast and thyroid conditions:

• Breast Lump Excision for benign breast conditions
• Thyroidectomy for thyroid nodules, goitre, and thyroid cancer
• Breast Cancer Surgery including wide local excision and mastectomy
• Salivary Gland Surgery for parotid and submandibular conditions
• Neck Swelling Management including lymph node excision

Hydrocele and Circumcision

Dr Saha manages benign scrotal and prepuce conditions:

• Hydrocele Surgery via open and minimally invasive techniques
• Circumcision using conventional and laser techniques

Emergency and Trauma Surgery

Dr Saha is trained in high-pressure emergency surgical decision-making across traumatic and non-traumatic cases:

• Hemoperitoneum and abdominal trauma management
• Perforative Peritonitis surgery
• Acute Intestinal Obstruction surgical management
• Diabetic Foot wound care and amputation
• Surgical ICU Management for post-operative and trauma patients

Credentials and Trust Signals

Dr Shaunak Saha's academic and clinical qualifications include:

• MBBS from JN Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi (2017)
• MS General Surgery from MGM Medical College and Hospital, MGMIHS, Navi Mumbai (2021)
• DNB General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2021)
• FMAS from Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (2023)
• FIAGES from Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Thane (2024)
• FALS-Hernia from WCES-IAGES, Kolkata (2024)
• FACRSI cleared at ACRSICON 2026, Patna

Dr Saha holds active medical council registration with the Maharashtra Medical Council (Reg. No. 2021010207, 2021), supporting his current practice as a general and laparoscopic surgeon in Pune.

He holds BLS and ACLS certification (AHA Accredited, 2018), reflecting advanced life support training for surgical emergencies.

Dr Saha currently serves as Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and CSMH, Kalwa, Thane since June 2023, conducting undergraduate lectures, bedside clinics, ward and ICU rounds alongside operative surgical duties.

Hospital Affiliations in Pune and Thane

Current Practice

• Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Kalwa, Thane as Assistant Professor
• Deccan Hardikar Hospital, Shivajinagar, Pune as Consultant, Consultation Fee: ₹1000
• Medicover Hospital KLE, Indrayani Nagar, Pune as Consultant, Consultation Fee: ₹1000

Past Experience

• Jupiter Hospital, Thane as Clinical Associate, MIS Unit (February 2023 to June 2023)
• GNRC Hospital, Barasat, Kolkata as Junior Consultant (October 2022 to January 2023)
• MGM Medical College and Hospital, MGMIHS, Navi Mumbai as Assistant Professor (June 2022 to October 2022)
• MGM Medical College and Hospital, MGMIHS, Navi Mumbai as Senior Resident (May 2021 to May 2022)

Research and Publications

Dr Saha has six peer-reviewed publications in indexed national and international journals:

• To Compare the Use of Alvarado Score with Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research, Volume 4, Issue 5, 2021
• A Clinical Study of Extremity Ulcers: Co-Relating Etiology and Management, International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research, Volume 4, Issue 1, 2021
• Percutaneous Needle Aspiration versus Percutaneous Catheter Drainage for Liver Abscess, Pravara Medical Review, March 2020
• Multiple Giant Pseudocyst of Pancreas: A Rare Entity, Universe International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, December 2020
• Adult Onset Angioblastoma of Nagakawa: A Rare Case Report, International Journal of Science and Research, Volume 11, Issue 2, February 2022
• Stuck Up! A Case Report of a Rectal Foreign Body, International Journal of Advanced Research, June 2022

Dr Saha has presented at ASICON 2019 and 2022, MASICON 2019, PSSCON 2018, WCES-IAGES 2024, SSTCON 2025, ACRSI Instructional Course 2026, and the 5th World Academic Congress of Emergency Medicine, Dubai 2019.

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