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Dr. B.S. Shastri - Tuberculous lung surgery Doctor's Name
Dr. B.S. Shastri
Thoracoscopy and Tuberculous lung surgery

Qualification
(M.S., FRCS)

 
 
 
Dr. Shastri has an experience in performing general surgery and minimal access surgery since 1986. After having worked as a fulltime surgeon in J.J. Hospital until 1990, he undertook further training in minimal access surgery in the United Kingdom, with special focus on Laparoscopic surgery for esophageal diseases like Reflux pathology with Prof. A. Cuscheiri at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, Scotland.

He works at present, at Wockhardt Minimal Access Hospital and has a large experience in Thoracoscopy and assisted procedures for the tuberculous disease of the pleura, mediastenum and lung. He is also a associate professor of surgery at K.J. Somaiya Hospital, where the bulk of the practice revolves around tuberculous lung disease.

Dr. Shastri is actively associated with training programmes and has conducted several workshops and seminars all over India. He is also an overseas tutor for the Royal College of surgeons, Edinburgh.

Special Expertise:

  • Thoracoscopic Diagnostic Evaluation
  • Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Plural Surgery
  • Video Assisted Mini Thoracotomy
  • Open Lung and esophageal Resections
  • Laparoscopic Esophageal Reconstructive Surgery for Mobility Disorders.
   
 

Professional Qualifications and Fellowships:

 
1978 - 1982   M.B.B.S., Grant Medical College, Mumbai.
     
1982 - 1986   M.S., Gen. Surgery, J.J. Hospital, Mumbai. Registrar with Dr. T.E. Udwadia.
     
1986 - 1990   Lectures in General Surgery with Dr. T.E. Udwadia, J.J. Hospital
     
1990 - 1995   Surgical Rotation, Central Medical Services, N.I., United Kingdom as Registrar and Sr. Registrar.
     
1995 - onwards   Consultant Surgeon and associate Prof. Surgery, K.J. Somaiya Medical College
     
1998 - onwards   Overseas tutor, The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
     
   
  Honors and Awards:
 

University Scholarship: Bombay University, For Postgraduate studies in General Surgery.

J.C. Lisbon Gold medal: General Surgery, Bombay University, 1983.

S.R. Moolgavkar Gold medal: General Surgery, Bombay University, 1986.

Khan Bahadur Jamshed Gold medal: General Surgery, Bombay university, 1986.

   
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 

 
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