Description
Dr Dhiraj Premchandani is a highly trained gastrointestinal and laparoscopic surgeon with extensive education and experience. He completed his FNB in Minimal Access Surgery from P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai (2017–2019), and earned his M.S. in General Surgery from Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai (2011–2014). He holds an M.B.B.S. from Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College, Raipur (2004–2011), and pursued clinical electives in surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York.He holds work experience from around the country like- GB Pant Hospital New Delhi, Sir JJ Hospital and Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Dr Dhiraj Premchandani specializes in advanced laparoscopic procedures and gastrointestinal diseases, offering patient-centred minimally invasive care. He is an active member of several prestigious medical associations, including: Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of GI and Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES), Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
Education and Training
- FNB (Minimal Access Surgery)– PD Hinduja Hospital Mahim, Mumbai
- MS (General Surgery) – Padmashree Dr D.Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai
- MBBS – Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Medical College. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
Fellowships
- FMAS, DMAS- World Laparoscopy Hospital Gurugram 2017
- FIAGES 2018
- FALS Colorectal 2021
- FACRSI 2021
Services Offered
- Minimal Access Surgery
- Laparoscopy surgery
- Hernia Surgery with Abdominal wall reconstruction
- Alcoholic Liver Disease
- GERD
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gastro-intestinal Oncology
- Proctology- Piles, Fissure and Fistula
Professional Highlights
- Former Consultant – Surgical Gastroenterologist, Dept. of HPB & Liver Transplant, Ramkrishna Care Hospital, Raipur
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FNB), P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
- Former Associate Consultant, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
- Assistant Professor, General & Minimal Access Surgery, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai
- Advanced training via observer-ship at Tata Memorial Hospital (GI & Colorectal Surgery)
- Extensive laparoscopic and robotic surgery experience, including pancreatic, colorectal and hernia surgeries
- International Clinical Elective at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York
Professional Specialties
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) Surgery
- Laparoscopic and Minimal Access Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Robotic GI Surgery
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Complex Hernia Repairs
Professional Membership
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES)
- Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
- AWR Surgeons (Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Society)
Research Work
Publications
Dr. Premchandani has contributed to several peer-reviewed surgical journals:
- Laparoscopic repair of a combined transmesocolic, transomental hernia – J Minim Access Surg, 2019
- Laparoscopic stapled plication of left hemi-diaphragmatic eventration – Asian J Endosc Surg, 2019
- Thoracoscopic management of intrathoracic migrated gallstone – Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2019
- Laparoscopic excision of a psoas muscle schwannoma – J Minim Access Surg, 2021
National Presentations
E-Posters and Surgical Videos presented at SELSICON, MASICON, IAGES, HSICON, IHPBA, and ACRSICON
- Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair
- Thoracoscopic lung cyst excision
- TAPE hernia repair
- Robotic distal pancreatectomy
- Mucinous adenocarcinoma in fistula-in-ano
- Rare hernia repairs and tumor excisions
Topics include:
Department
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Gastroenterology
Education