Dr. George Karimundackal

Surgical Oncologist- Thoracic Surgeon

Nanavati Max Super Specitality Hospital. Mumbai

Mumbai

15+ Years of Experience

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About Doctor

Dr. George Karimundackal is a Surgical Oncologist and thoracic Surgeon with an elaborate experience of more than 15 years in the field.

His educational qualifications include an MBBS, an MS in General Surgery from Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and an MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

His area of expertise encompasses Trachea & Bronchus Injury, Stenosis, Esophagus, Chest Wall Injury, Mediastinum, Diaphragm, Hernia, and Hyperhidrosis.

He has made valuable contributions to research in thoracic oncology. His research has been published in many national and international medical journals and textbooks.

He is an esteemed member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgery, the Indian Society of Thoracic Surgery, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, and the Indian Society of Esophageal and Stomach Surgery.

Medical Qualification

MBBS
MS: General Surgery from Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai in 2002.
MCh: Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 2006.

Professional Experience

Dr. George Karimundackal, with over 15 years of dedicated experience, demonstrates a wealth of expertise and commitment to his profession.

Special Interests

Minimal invasive surgeries for Esophageal diseases(esophageal cancer and benign disease)
Minimal invasive thoracic surgeries (VATS) for Lung Cancer.
Minimal invasive surgeries (VATS) for benign lung diseases like bronchopleural fistula, bullous disease,lung volume reduction surgery(LVRS), Pneumothorax .
Complex surgeries for Airway diseases(Tracheal tumor ,Tracheo- Esophageal fistula).
Minimal invasive surgeries for pleural disease ( Empyema , Pleural tumor ,Pleural biopsy).
Minimal invasive surgeries for mediastinal disease (Mediastinal masses ,cyst).
Complex surgical procedure for sternum and chest wall resection and reconstruction (chest wall tumor , sternal tumor).
Mediastinoscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic).
Intervention bronchoscopy (Stenting ,Therapeutic).

Career Highlights

Dr. George Karimundackal's noteworthy contributions to research have been featured in a multitude of national and international medical journals and textbooks.

Research & Fellowships

Member: European Society of Thoracic Surgery
Member: Indian Society of Thoracic Surgery
Member: Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
Member: Indian Society of Esophageal and Stomach Surgery

All Treatments

Thoracotomy / Thoracoscopy for lung / Robotic lung cancer surgery
Lobectomy / Bilobectomy / Pneumonectomy with Radical mediastinal nodal dissection
Sleeve resection of lung – Emphasis on lung preservation
Thoracoscopic pulmonary Metastatectomy
VATS / Robotic for mediastinal tumor
Sternotomy for Mediastinal disease / Germ cell tumor/ thymoma / neurogenic tumor
Chest wall tumor removal and reconstruction
Mesothelioma surgery
Thoracoscopic Decortication / Pleurodesis
Robotic lobectomy-lung surgery / Robotic Thymoma /
Robotic esophagus surgery
Tracheal tumor / Tracheal stenting

Table of Content

About Doctor
Medical Qualification
Professional Experience
Special Interests
Career Highlights
Research & Fellowships
All Treatments

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