Our Hospital: Powai Thane

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Dr. Jayashree S Todkar


Department :

Bariatric Clinic

Designation :

Visiting Laproscopic & Bariatric Surgeon

Qualification :

MBBS, MS, DLS (INDIA), DLS (FRANCE), FAIS

Biosketch :

Dr Jayashree Todkar has more than 20 years of experience and  is working at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as a Visiting Laparoscopic & Bariatric surgeon since December 2008.
In addition she has done her fellowship in bariatric and metabolic surgery from cleveland clinic, USA and brazil.She is a post graduate teacher for DNB (General Surgery). She is the director of JT obesity solutions, high volume unit in surgery for obesity and related diseases, Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, mumbai. she is also executive committee member of OSSI.

She has the honour of being the first female bariatric surgeon from India. She has got entry in limca book of records for performing 45 hernias in 10 hours. sages pearls: selection in the world reference library for “Innovative technique of total thoracoscopic surgery for radical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis ". She is the only indian female surgeon who has demonstrated live surgeries on national and international platforms.

Her many research and original articles are published in various national and international index journals about obesity and metabolic surgery. She is felicitated with yuva bharati award, veer shaiva bhooshan award and venutai chavan award.  She is the invited faculty for various national and international conferences in surgical gastroenterology and bariatric and metabolic surgery for presentations.

She is the organizing secretary for metasurg 2008, 2009 and 2010. She conducts training sessions for surgeons and multidisciplinary team for bariatric surgery.She is the first indian to receive the international award at world congress of ASMBS 2012 (American society for metabolic and bariatric surgery) for best poster presentation. She also received world congress award for young scientist surgeon scholarship at IFSO 2011 (International federation for surgery for obesity and metabolic disorders)

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