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About Columbia Asia Hospitals
Columbia Asia is an international healthcare provider operating a chain of modern hospitals across Asian countries such as Malaysia, Vietnam & India.
Columbia Asia Hospitals delivers effective healthcare services at attractive prices and is highly driven by quality and technology, making it the hospital of the future.
Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Columbia Asia hospitals is the preferred choice of patients, insurers and employees.
Columbia Asia Hospitals, integrates evidence based
internationally benchmarked medical practices with modern technology while delivering the highest-quality of patient care.
The organization currently has one Referral hospital at Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore and three Multi-Specialty community hospitals at Bangalore; Kolkata and Gurgaon.
Key Differentiators
Group practice Internationally certified committed consultants Internationally benchmarked standard protocols Unwavering focus on clinical & non-clinical trainings Proprietary software Electronic medical records system (EMRD) Focus on accreditation Transparency and standardization in pricing Pan-India presence Infrastructure and modern technology
International Patient Services
Columbia Asia Hospitals recognizes that International Patients have special needs and require special attention for their treatments outside their country of origin.
In order to provide a highly specialized and personalized service, Columbia Asia offers seamless and holistic service support of world-class quality.
Our end-to-end service includes assistance in the decision making for choosing from the Columbia Asia centers and doctors in the respective specialty of to post discharge recuperative support and guidance.
We have created an unparalleled experience through our compassionate services for our international guests, based on the premise- ‘Atithi Devobhava’ (Guest equivalent to God).
Value Added Services for International Patients
Dedicated team of Facilitators Airport transfer Service Unstinted service support- Visa Assistance, Helpline number Scheduling of all medical appointments Coordination of the admissions process Cost estimates for anticipated treatment Processing of medical second opinions Concierge services- Flight Arrangements & Extensions/Visa
Assistance and Foreign Exchange Language Interpreters eDocs- Remote Consultations via Telemedicine
Key Specialties at
Columbia Asia Hospitals
Index
Liver Transplant & Surgical Gastroenterology Intestine Transplant Pediatric Surgery Intervention Cardiology Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Urology Orthopedics Bariatric Surgery Otorhinolaryngology / ENT Urogynaecology Cosmetic Surgery
Sanjay Govil
Liver Transplants & Surgical Gastroenterology
Dr Sanjay Govil
Dr H V Shivram
Liver Transplant Surgery & Surgical Gastroenterology
Liver Transplantation: Live Donor & Cadaveric Liver Resections: Including Laparoscopic Liver Resections
& Resections for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Pancreatic Resections:
– Pancreaticoduodenectomy– Surgery for Chronic Pancreatitis
Entire range of Oncology Surgery Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery: Anterior Resection,
Radical Gastrectomy, Distal Pancreatectomy, Total Oesophagectomy
Dr. Sanjay Govil MBBS;MS;FRCSConsultant –General Surgery & Liver Transplant Surgeon
Basic and Advanced training at the Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore.
Professor of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at CMC Vellore
Special achievement and Training First recipient of the Lister Fellowship in Pancreatic
Surgery from Glasgow Royal Infirmary Training in Liver Surgery from King’s College Hospital,
London. Helped setting up the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic
Surgery Department at CMC Hospital, Vellore & started the Surgical Gastroenterology Department at Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore.
Also set up the first active Liver Transplant Programme in Karnataka
Dr. Sanjay Govil MBBS;MS;FRCSConsultant –General Surgery & Liver Transplant Surgeon
• Performed the first live donor liver transplant in Tamilnadu & Karnataka
• Have performed numerous operations for, liver resections, Pancreaticoduodenectomies for Pancreatic cancer, bile duct injuries, portal hypertension & liver transplants (both live donor and cadaveric)
• Has special interest in treatment of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma and Hepato cellular Carcinoma.
Dr. H.V. Shivram MS; MS;FAIS;FICS Consultant –General Surgery
Gold Medalists in Surgery from Bangalore Medical College
Instrumental in setting up DNB Teaching program at Bangalore Trained in Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal surgery Areas of interest are Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal surgery
Rijhwani
Intestine Transplants
Dr Ashok Rijhwani
Pediatric Surgery & Intestinal Transplant
Pediatric transplantation of solid organs: Intestine (for short gut syndrome) Liver (for liver failure) Liver and intestine together Liver, intestine, stomach, duodenum and pancreas
together
Liver Transplantation for end stage liver disease- Various metabolic defects- Fulminant hepatic failure.
Intestinal Transplant for Short Gut- Malabsorption defects - Pseudo- obstruction, Long segment Hirschsprung’s
Disease- Crohn's disease
Dr. Ashok Rijhwani MS, MCh, FRCS, DNBConsultant –Pediatric Surgery & Transplant surgeon
Basic and Advanced training at the Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore.
Formerly Head of Department and Professor of Pediatric surgery, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India.
Special training includes
Fellowship training in Pediatric Urology at Sheffield Children’s
Hospital, UK and Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, US. Fellowship training in Pediatric Hepatobiliary Surgery at
King’s College Hospital, London, UK Fellowship in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation at
Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital, US, and Intestinal and Multi- visceral transplantation at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, US.
Pediatric Surgery
Sai Prasad
Dr Ashok Rijhwani
Dr Sai Prasad
Pediatric Surgery
Treats children with Chronic and Major Pediatric Genitourinaryproblems such as, Neurogenic Bladder and obstructive uropathy Complex Urological malformations in Children requiring
reconstruction, such as, bladder exstrophy, cloacal exstrophy, epispadias and hypospadias Intersex anomalies
Routine and emergency Pediatric Surgical services will be available 24 hours a day
Neonatal surgical emergencies Pediatric Thoracic surgery including bronchoscopy and
thoracoscopy Neonatal and Pediatric genitourinary surgery Prenatal counseling for birth defects Laparoscopic surgery for newborns and children
Dr. Sai Prasad T.R.MBBS, MRCS (Ireland), MCh (Paed Surg, AIIMS)Fellowship in Neonatal Surgery (Canada)Consultant Pediatric & Neonatal Surgeon
Professionally trained and qualified Pediatric Surgeon from the premier national institute, AIIMS, New-Delhi
Fellowship in Neonatal Surgery at reputed International Institute
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery and Urology (Australia) Fellowship in Pediatric Urology and Minimal Invasive Surgery
(Singapore) Trained in Pediatric Surgical Subspecialties in reputed
centres in India, Singapore, Australia and Canada Published extensively in International peer reviewed journals Presented and published novel minimal invasive surgical
techniques Presentation of personal case series at International
conferences
Interventional Cardiology
Prabhakara
Karthik Vasudeva
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Dr Prabhakara Shetty
Dr Karthik Vasudevan
Dr Srikanth Shetty
Department of Interventional Cardiology
Comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, Therapeutic Services
State-of-the-art diagnostic cardiac imaging, non –surgical cardiac and peripheral vascular interventions
Coronary intensive care Educate the community in preventing cardiac ailments
Invasive Cardiac Care
Coronary angiography Right heart catheterization Coronary angioplasty and stenting Intravascular ultrasound Balloon valvuloplasty (Mitral, pulmonary, aortic) Temporary pacemaker implantation Permanent Pacemaker implantation Biventricular pacing Internal Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) implantation Pericardiocentesis ASD /PFO/ PDA device closure PTA of Coarctation of aorta
Invasive Peripheral
Carotid stenting Subclavian stenting Renal stenting SMA stenting Lower extremity PTA /
Atherectomy Intra-arterial thrombolysis IVC filter placement Venous stenting Endovascular repair of aneurysms
Interventional Cardiology Team
Renowned team of cardiologist trained from prestigious national and international institutes.
Led by American Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist with extensive experience in Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology team has over 20 years of experience with over 10000 invasive cardiac procedures to their credit
Capable of performing wide range of therapeutic endovascular interventions .
Pioneer in handling acute MI, Stroke, Pediatric Cath, ICD, Heart Failure Management, CRT.
Interventional Cardiology Team
Focus on expeditious management, patient education & preventive cardiology
Special interests in the management of acute MI, Heart Disease & Peripheral vascular disease.
Team has attended several prestigious multicentre international trials like FUSION II, SEPIA, OASIS-7,
amongst others
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Mukundan
Dr Mukundan
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular SurgeryThe Department is equipped with the latest state- of- the -art
OperationTheatre which is fully automated and microprocessor controlled.
The Maquet Operation table is fully automated with a wide variety of options
State of the art Hanaulux lights with facilities for recording and transmission
of live images Latest monitoring equipment with continuous Cardiac Output measurement The newest CS100 Intra Aortic Balloon Pump to optimize cardiac function pre-operatively in sick patients Top of the line Heart Lung Machine from Jostra Fully equipped cardiothoracic ICU
Adult Cardiac Surgery Beating heart surgery with arterial grafting Valve repair and replacement Stentless heart valve surgery & Surgery for the failing
heart Surgery for atrial fibrillation GUCH (grown up congenital heart) surgery
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Atrial Septal Defect & Ventricular Septal Defect, etc. Complicated defects like single ventricle Tetralogy of fallout etc.
Heart Failure Surgery Extensive experience in surgery for the failing heart
and New procedures like the DOR operation, LVAD (left
ventricular assist device) etc.
Minimally Invasive Surgery• Atrial Septal Defect Aortic and Mitral valve replacements Coronary artery bypass grafting
Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy Pneumonectomy Decortication VATS (video-assisted thoracic surgery)
Vascular Surgery Aortic aneurysms Endovascular Surgery for
descending thoracic aneurysms Peripheral Vascular surgery
Dr. Mukundan SChief of Cardiothoracic and Vascular SurgeryMBBS – BJ Medical College, Pune.MS (General Surgery) – BJ Medical College, Pune.MCh (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) – CMC Hospital Vellore.DNB (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) – Railway Hospital, Perambur, Chennai.Overseas fellow Greenlane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.Overseas fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Has more than 18 yrs experience in 3 different countries,
Has performed more than 8000 open-heart operations including 3000 beating heart operations.
Special interests are surgery for heart failure, Maze operation for Atrial fibrillation, pediatric heart surgery, aortic aneurysm surgery
Has one of the largest series in India for stentless aortic valve replacement.
He has presented papers in national and International meetings and has Publications in prestigious National and International Journals.
Manohar
Urology
Dr T Manohar
Department of Urology Uroradiology table & Image 1 camera with Attached C arm Dedicated ultrasound unit (including TRUS
and Lap ultrasound probe) Advanced laparoscopic instrumentation ( to tackle all
benign, malignant and reconstructive procedures) LASER unit (for treating prostate and stone disease) Semi rigid & Flexible ureteroscope Advanced PCNL set (both adult and pediatric) Flexible nephroscope Flexible cystoscope (office cystoscopy) Conventional TURP and Bipolar TURP set
(to treat all kinds of prostatic diseases)
Stone Clinic PCNL ,URS, Flexible URS with Laser Lithotripsy (RIRS),
ESWL, Laparoscopic stone removal Prostate Clinic Laser Prostatectomy, Conventional TURP, Bipolar TUR,
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, TRUS and related interventional procedures
Transplant Services Kidney and Pancreas Transplant, Vascular Access,
Transplant related laparoscopic procedures: Pre transplant nephrectomy, Lap CAPD etc
Uro Oncology clinic Laparoscopic adrenalectomy ,Laparoscopic Radical
Nephrectomy, Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, Radical Cystectomy with Neo bladder
Pediatric Urology Laser Circumcision, Pediatric reconstructive urology
including Hypospadiasis repair, UDT, Congenital hydrocele ,Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Ureteric reimplantation : open and laparoscopic , Posterior valve fulguration, Pediatric PCNL /urs
Reconstructive urology Urethroplasty, Pyeloplasty, Pediatric reconstructive
procedures
Dr. Manohar TMBBS, MS, DNB Surg, DNB (Urol),MD (Fellowship in Endourology and Laparoscopy) (WCE, USA) Consultant – Urologist / Transplant SurgeonLaparoscopic surgeon & Endourologist
Well trained, qualified and internationally acclaimed Urologist
Adept in performing laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy,laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, LASER and Bipolar prostatectomy, PCNL for large stone in kidney.
Expertise in ultrasound in Urology and Interventional uroradiology including TRUS and laparoscopic ultrasound techniques.
He has to his credit 700 renal transplants and more than 100 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies.
Indigenously developed axial rigidometer A and Endocatch bag for specimen retrieval after laparoscopic organ ablation.
Versatile in performing minimally invasive surgeries for all urological disorders including Uro oncology, Pediatric urology, lap reconstructive urology renal transplant and other innovative urological procedures.
Invited faculty at International meets to demonstrate the techniques of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
Research activities include kidney cancer including pediatric group, epidemiology, etiology and PSA level of Ca prostate in Indian men and currently researching on stone disease, its relation to diet and family history
Urogynaecology
Department of Urogynecology
The Unit for Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor treats women who suffer from symptoms such as frequency, urgency, urinary incontinence (“dribbling”), difficulty urinating, pain upon urination and recurrent lower urinary tract infections.
The unit also treats women suffering from prolapse of pelvic organs (uterus, urinary bladder, and vagina.)
Women being treated by the unit are usually offered a few investigations to look into their bladder problems (urodynamics, bladder scan, cystoscopy etc)
Patients are usually offered conservative management of their symptoms initially with either physiotherapy for strengthening pelvic floor muscles and/or bladder retraining procedures.
Surgeries offered include
Treatment of stress incontinence Tension free vaginal tape surgery (TVT/TVTO) Colposuspension Operation Treatment of Overactive bladder Intravesical instillation/ injection of drugs
Treatment of Pelvic floor Prolapsed
Vaginal Hysterectomy and/or repair procedure Vaginal sacrospinous fixation Sacrocolpopexy operation Mesh repair for prolapse
Dr Jyothi V ShenoyMD, MRCOG, CCT (UK)Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist/Urogynaecologist
Dr Jyothi Shenoy underwent basic specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from JIPMER, Pondicherry, India. She then received further training from UK (Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich and Jessop Women’s Hospital, Sheffield) and has a wide range of experience in the diagnosis and the management of various Urogynaecological and pelvic floor disorders.
She has an excellent academic record and has presented and published in International Conferences and Journals.
Dr Srinivasa
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Dr Shankar
Dr Kamini
OrthopedicsOrthopedics
Dr Srinivasan Dr Shankar Dr Kamini Dr Ravi Kelkar
Trauma Services
- Acute trauma & fracture care, Polytrauma - Malunions, Non-unions, Neglected trauma,
Ilizarov
Arthroscopic Ligament Reconstruction - ACL, Shoulder – Bankart
Pediatric Orthopedic services - Clubfoot [CTEV], Congenital Hip Dislocation [DDH]
Adolescent & Adult deformity correction Joint Replacement / Arthroplasty Spine & Back care services Scoliosis, Degenerative spine disorders
Comprehensive Orthopedic Care Orthopedic Care
Infrastructure
State-of-the-art dedicated orthopedic table Digital C- arm intensifier OT is equipped with arthroscopic technologies that
include 3 chip camera, Xenon balanced light source, HD monitor
Laminar flow OT in HEPA filters Virtual HOWARD enclosure High volume exchange of gases Beds are specially designed for Orthopedic patients that
had side rails, Balkan frames
Orthopedic Team
Orthopedics have a legacy of 35 years of practice The team is in the forefront in implementing latest in
Orthopedics in South India: Such as Minimally invasive Surgery, Uncemented Hip Replacement, arthroplasties
Minimally invasive trauma surgery The team also performs surgeries like Arthroscopic
shoulder, Arthroscopic Knee Sports injury and joint replacements
that includes primary, revisions and difficult primary
The physiotherapy team is capable of handling post- operative physioregimen
Dr Hema
Bariatric Surgery
Dr Hema T
Infrastructure
Department is equipped with facilities for safe and effective pre-operative management of large patients
The OT is fully automatic designed to carry heavy patients
Comprehensive team of specialists who provide holistic care such as Trained Bariatric Nutritionist ,Psychologist ,Endocrinologist, Trained Bariatric Anesthetists, Intensivist, Medical Gastroenterologists, Cardiologist, Pulmonologist, Cosmetic Surgeon
Advanced laparoscopic state-of-the- art equipments that include 3 chip camera, xenon light source, high density monitor, harmonic scalpel and ligasure for the safe and effective conduct of these complex procedures
Department of Bariatric Surgery
Procedures Adjustable Gastric Banding Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Bilio-pancreatic diversion with Duodenal switch
Dr T. Hema Senior Consultant, Department of SurgeryMBBS, MS General Surgery, DNB (General Surgery), Fellowship in Endocrine SurgeryFellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Fellowship in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery ( Cleveland Clinic, Florida)
Dr Hema is an Ex- Associate Professor and Head of Unit of Surgery from KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
She has expertise in endocrine and laparoscopic surgical practice in addition to gastrointestinal and general surgical work.
She is SAGES certified in Basic and Advanced laparoscopic Surgery
Her clinical interests include Extracranial Endocrine Surgery, Obesity & Metabolic Surgery and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries.
Srinivas Murthy
Otorhinolaryngology/ ENT
Dr Srinivasa Murthy
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Facilities OPD station – attached with a microscope, camera, LCD
monitor and endoscopes Pure tone Audiometer Carl Zeiss OPMI Varia microscope Karl storz Hopkin rods – 0, 30 and 70 degrees Karl storz / Stryker’s three chip camera with monitor Xomed – microdebrider (shaver) system Karl storz – micro laryngeal set, oesophagoscopes and
ventilating bronchoscopes Holmium and KTP LASER Fiberoptic nasopharyngeal laryngoscope ( OPD)
Micro – Ear Surgeries
Impaired hearing / deafness Discharging ear Vertigo Facial Paralysis Tumors Tympanomastoid surgeries for chronic ear disease Ossiculoplasty, Stapedotomy, Cochlear- implant, BAHA for
deafness Endoscopic nasal / Sinus Surgeries Chronic Sinusitis Fungal granulomas Advanced procedures like Tumors
Advanced Endoscopic Surgeries CSF Rhinorrhea Thyroid orbitopathy Optic nerve decompression DCR Anterior skull base tumors
Micro-laryngeal & Phonosurgery LASERS in ENT Surgeries – HOLMIUM & DIODE LASER
Digital Polysomnography Diagnosis & treatment of snoring and sleep apnea
syndrome
Well trained Audiologist / speech pathologist to handlediagnostic audiology
Dr. Sreenivasa Murthy TMDLO, DNB ( KKR ENT Hospital)
Has performed more than 1000 middle ear procedures
And more than 400 Endoscopic sinus surgeries. Adept in specialized procedures such as
Cochlear Implants and Rhinoplasties.
Cosmetic Surgery and Reconstructive Surgeries
Department of Plastic Surgery
Facilities OPD station – attached with a microscope, camera, LCD
monitor and endoscopes Pure tone Audiometer Carl Zeiss OPMI Varia microscope Karl storz Hopkin rods – 0, 30 and 70 degrees Karl storz / Stryker’s three chip camera with monitor Xomed – microdebrider (shaver) system Karl storz – micro laryngeal set, oesophagoscopes and
ventilating bronchoscopes Holmium and KTP LASER Fiberoptic naso-pharyngo laryngoscope ( OPD)
Cosmetic & Reconstructive surgeries
The department performs Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgeries like Cosmetic rhinoplasty, Liposuction, Abdomnoplasty, Breast augmentation and reduction.
Other key procedures performed by the Dept.:
Gynecomastia Surgery, Lip correction surgeries, facelift, brow lift, ear deformity correction, all congenital deformities of face and hand, all hand deformities, nerve palsy reconstructions, brachial plexus injuries, micro vascular reconstructions, post cancer reconstructions.
All lower limb deformity reconstructions are done
Dr. PriyadarshanM.S, Mch, D.N.B.
Had his basic training in Bangalore Has post graduation from leading institutions of India-
Delhi and Mumbai has done fellowships from UK-Salisbury, USA-Nassau in cosmetic and micro vascular surgeries
He is practicing in Bangalore since 15yrs. has received many state and national awards.
He is a member of many associations, has presented papers in many national and international conferences, has chaired many conferences, has conducted many workshops
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