poojablogs

  As a medical journalist, I recently visited the offices of  Cancer Surgery Clinic  to meet and interview  Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan  — widely regarded as the  Best Oncologist in Mumbai . My intent was to see, with my own eyes and questions, what underlies that reputation: the training, the surgical expertise, the clinic environment, and the way he and his team handle complex cancer cases, especially in gastrointestinal (GI), hepatobiliary (HPB) and pancreatic oncology. Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan — Credentials, Experience & Clinic Setup According to the clinic’s official profile,  Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan  brings decades of experience as a surgical oncologist. His formal qualifications include an MBBS (2000, Bombay University), followed by MS in General Surgery (2004, Bombay University / LTMMC-Sion). He then completed a rigorous four-year residency in surgical oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital (2004–2008), one of India’s premier cancer hospitals. He furthe...

  As a medical journalist, I recently visited  Kirit Nursing Home  in Vile Parle, Mumbai, with the intention of understanding how institutions here are managing complex cases of ovarian cancer — and in particular, to interview  Dr. Maitreyee Parulekar , the oncologic gynecologist leading such efforts. My focus was on evaluating how contemporary approaches to  ovarian cancer treatment in Mumbai  are being implemented — from diagnosis to surgery and post-operative care — and what a patient might realistically expect when seeking care in Mumbai. Dr. Maitreyee Parulekar — Qualifications, Expertise & Clinic Setup During my visit, I learned that  Dr. Maitreyee Parulekar  is among the most qualified gynecological oncologists in the city. She holds an MS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the prestigious KEM Hospital, Mumbai — graduating as a Gold Medalist. She is also a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (UK) and has com...