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Overview
Dr. Charita Pradhan is a highly skilled Colorectal Surgeon based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with over 20 years of dedicated experience in her field. Holding multiple prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MS, DNB, MRCS, and FRCS, Dr. Pradhan is committed to providing the highest standard of care to her patients. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, she ensures effective communication with a diverse patient demographic. As an exclusive partner in her practice, Dr. Pradhan emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions related to the colorectal area, and she is known for her compassionate approach and meticulous attention to detail in surgical procedures. Dr. Pradhan continues to stay abreast of the latest advancements in colorectal surgery, ensuring that her patients benefit from innovative techniques and treatments. With a strong focus on patient education and care, Dr. Charita Pradhan strives not only to treat conditions but also to empower her patients on their journey to health. Whether you're facing a routine screening, a complex surgical intervention, or simply seeking expert advice on colorectal health, Dr. Pradhan is a trusted provider who prioritizes your well-being and recovery.
Experience
- Within 12 months of completing my MS in General Surgery from Sion hospital, I completed the DNB certification as well.
- I consolidated my training by working for a year in a busy peripheral general hospital (Rajawadi Municipal hospital).
- Then went on to work as a junior consultant in a 150 bedded private multispeciality foundation trust hospital.
- After my surgical training in India, I progressed my skills by completing advanced surgical training in England. I trained in advanced laparoscopic skills and gained all the competencies to work as a specialist surgeon in the UK.
- I established myself as a general, colorectal and laparoscopic surgeon and was managing complex cases independently. OR In England I have been independently practicing as a Laparoscopic surgeon performing general surgical & colorectal surgeries.
- My responsibilities included performing OGDs & colonoscopies in cancer one-stop clinics, running MDT meetings and operation lists which included major resections.
- Recently been gaining experience in performing robotic assisted low rectal cancer resections.
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
- Member of Association of Surgeons of India
Research and Publication
- Is T Tube Drainage after CBD exploration necessary?’ European Hepatobiliary Journal, May 2005 World Journal Of Surgery February 2008 doi:10.1007/s00268-008-9475-2 6th Congress of Hepatopancreaticobiliary Association (EHPBA) University of Heidelberg, Germany 25th- 28th May 2005.
- Bilateral Sternoclavicular Septic Arthritis after CVC Medical Journal Of Case Reports - April 2008 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-2-131
- Article of Re-operations following Gastric Surgery Indian Journal of Surgery May-June 2001 Vol. 63 No. 3 Issue
- Management of Fissure in Ano Differences between Anal Stretching, GTN Application & Lat Spincterotomy.
- Quality of Life after Fracture Neck Of Femur in Young Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery,July 2006.Poster presentation at Britsh Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS)
Special Interests
- Laparoscopic Colorectal cancer resections
- Non resectional haemorrhoidal surgery
- Skin cancers & skin grafts
- Minimal Invasive suregry
List of Treatments
- Constipation Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Gaucher Disease
- Anal fissure
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Rectal prolapse
- Ulcerative Colitis
- hemorrhoids
- Fistula
- Fissure In Ano
- Fissure
- Diverticulitis
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Charita Pradhan practice?
Dr. Charita Pradhan's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Belapur. This hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. Charita Pradhan?
Patients frequently seek Dr. Charita Pradhan's expertise for Fistula Surgery, Incisional Hernia, and Breast Augmentation Surgery.
What do patients say about Dr. Charita Pradhan?
Dr. Charita Pradhan's experience is reflected in 3 patient recommendations and 5 patient stories. Detailed patient testimonials are available.
What are Dr. Charita Pradhan's medical qualifications?
Dr. Charita Pradhan holds an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery, a DNB, and an FRCS.
What is Dr. Charita Pradhan's medical specialty?
Dr. Charita Pradhan specializes in General Surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Charita Pradhan have?
Dr. Charita Pradhan possesses 24 years of experience in the medical field. Her extensive experience contributes to her expertise in general surgery.
Who is Dr. Charita Pradhan?
Dr. Charita Pradhan is a General Surgeon with 24 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur, Navi Mumbai. She earned her MBBS from Seth G S Medical College Mumbai (1997), MS in General Surgery from L T Medical College Mumbai (2000), and DNB from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2002). Dr. Pradhan is a member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), and the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). Her expertise includes Fistula Surgery, Incisional Hernia repair, Breast Augmentation Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, and Endoscopic Surgery.
Who is a general surgeon?
A general surgeon is a highly skilled physician specializing in the surgical treatment of common diseases and a broad spectrum of conditions. They provide surgical care across various areas.
What surgical procedures does a general surgeon perform?
General surgeons operate on the digestive tract (including the esophagus and related organs), abdomen and its contents, appendicitis, hernias, gallbladder, breast, skin, soft tissue, and the endocrine system. These procedures encompass a wide range of general surgery specialties.
Can a general surgeon perform cancer surgery?
Oncologic surgery requires specialized training. A general surgeon specializing in oncology, following completion of their general surgery training, is qualified to perform cancer surgery.
