M.B.B.S., M.D. (Radiology, Gold medallist), F.V.I.R., F.S.I.N.R., E.B.I.R
12+ years of experience
Dr. Thakkar is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital with over 12 years of experience.
He holds an M.D. in Radiology, where he was a Gold Medallist, and further qualifications including F.V.I.R., F.S.I.N.R., and E.B.I.R.
Dr. Thakkar has previously served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Interventional Radiology at KEM Hospital from 2014 to 2023.
M.B.B.S., M.D. (Radiodiagnosis)
Fellowship from Foundation Rothschild, Paris (France)
25+ years of experience
With an extensive experience of 25+ years in neurointerventional surgery, Dr. Gupta is one of the pioneers in this field and is highly experienced in treating aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and stroke. After his M.D., Dr. Gupta trained in neurointervention at the Department of Neuroradiology and Interventional Neuroradiology and became the Associate Professor at A.I.I.M.S., Delhi. He also worked as a Visiting Professor at U.M.A.S.S., Boston, U.S.A.
Dr. Gupta has an experience of treating more than 2800 aneurysms and over 800 AVMs.
Dr. Gupta was awarded the IMA Award in 2006, and IMA Academy of Medical Specialities Award in 2007. He was also featured in Hindustan Times as one of the ‘Top 10 Young Surgeons’ in the country.
Dr. Gupta is the author and editor of “100 interesting cases in neurointervention – Tips & Tricks” (Springer, Germany), and has more than 110 publications in journals and 10 chapters in books to his credit. Further, Dr. Gupta serves as a Reviewer for American Journal of Neuroradiology and Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. Moreover, he serves as Faculty for international conferences ‘SLICE PAIRS, LINNC, Neurosciences Summit, Cleveland Clinic).
He has presented more than 75 abstract (paper) presentations and organised several Indian and international conferences. He has chaired seven national meetings on stroke and neurointervention.
M.B.B.S., M.D. (Paediatrics)
Fellowship in Paediatric Immunology (M.U.H.S. accredited; Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital, Mumbai)
4 years of experience
Dr. Akshaya Chougule is a Consultant at the Department of Paediatrics, Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
Dr. Chougule completed his M.B.B.S. from Grant Government Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals. After completing his M.D. from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Dr. Chougule pursued an M.U.H.S.-accredited fellowship in Paediatric Immunology at Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital, Parel. He also completed a 1-month short term training at the Allergy Immunology Unit, P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh, and a 4-week observership at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Dr. Chougule underwent training in the diagnosis and medical management of congenital immunological disorders ranging from primary immunodeficiencies to immune dysregulation.
With a keen interest in research, Dr. Chougule has authored/co-authored more than 20 publications and presented several papers/posters at national and international conferences on Immunology.
M.B.B.S., M.D. (Endocrinology)
25 years
Dr. Shehla Shaikh is an experienced Consultant Endocrinologist at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital.
Dr. Shaikh graduated from TN Medical College and Nair Hospital, and since then, she has built a distinguished career focusing on patient-centred care. Dr. Shaikh takes a holistic approach to patient care, with a focus on individualized treatment plans that consider the diverse needs of patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, PCOS, osteoporosis, and other endocrine conditions. She works closely with her patients to understand their unique circumstances and health goals, creating personalized solutions to improve their quality of life.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Shaikh has demonstrated strong leadership in the administrative domain, having held various positions in the Maharashtra Endocrine Society and the National Endocrine Society.
She has a keen interest in research. Her notable work includes pioneering research on the impact of fasting during Ramadan on diabetes, for which she was awarded the prestigious Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Educational and Medical Sciences Award for her development of a risk stratification score for fasting patients.
MBBS, EDIC
14 years
Dr. Meenakshi A Thakur is a Consultant Intensivist in the Department of Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery at the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
Dr. Thakur, has completed her medical education from Lugansk State Medical University and is a European Board-Certified Intensive Care Specialist. She has extensive experience in corporate hospitals in Mumbai, including Hinduja Hospital, Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, Wockhardt Hospital, and Breach Candy Hospital during the course of her career. Her total experience in Critical Care in India is 14 years. She is passionate about Infection Control and the misuse of Antibiotics.
M.B.B.S., M.D. (Critical Care, Anaesthesiology, Paediatrics Anaesthesiology, Peripheral Nerve blocks)
30 years
Dr. Suryanarayan Naveen is a Senior Consultant in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
Dr. Naveen having worked at Armed Forces, has vast experience across anaesthesiology, critical care, war surgeries, and trauma care.