Dr Satish Sonawane

Dr. Satish Sonawane

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Satish Sonawane

Surgical Oncologist

Super Speciality Training in Surgical Oncology: TATA MEMORIAL MUMBAI

Post Designation: – Senior Registrar (I, II, III) in Surgical Oncology Senior Registrar I, Surgical Oncology Duration- Ig August 2005- 31g July 2006 I worked as a senior resident through various rotations in surgical oncology such as Head and Neck, Breast, Thoracic, Gastrointestinal, and plastic and reconstruction services. I had wide exposure to a number of oncological conditions with a well-organized multimodality approach to managing them. My work included daily ward rounds, care of in-patients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. I performed a wide range of oncological surgeries both independently and under supervision. I have also gained training in fibre optic bronchoscopy, direct laryngoscopy and basic Lap
Worked as Senior registrar IVIII in different specialties as The nature of work in Head and Neck oncology included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. I performed a wide range of oncological surgeries both independently and under supervision. The surgeries performed are: composite resection of oral cancers, conservative and total laryngectomies, thyroidectomies, parotidectemies, glossectomies, and maxillectomies. Also performed reconstructive surgeries like Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap (PMMC), Deltopectoral flap (DP); patch PMMC for pharyngeal defects after laryngectomies, Karapandzic flap, Abbey- Estlander flap, Tongue flap, masseter flap etc.

Nature of work in Genitourinary and Gynecological Services

Included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. The surgeries performed both independently and under supervision were: Radical abdominal hysterectomy ( type III, Wertheim’s) with pelvic lymphadenectomy, exploratory laparotomy and staging procedures for Ovarian cancer, Radical vulvectomy , Radical cystectomy with ileal conduit/ neobladder reconstruction, Radical nephrectomy, Ilio- inguinal lymph node dissections, Penectomies, Retroperitoneal mass excision. Also trained in laparoscopic Wertheim’s hysterectomy, and cystoscopic evaluation.

Nature of work in head and Neck, Breast Oncology at ACTREC oncology

Included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. I performed a wide range of oncological surgeries both independently and under supervision. The surgeries performed were: composite resection of oral cancers, glossectomies, and maxillectomies, Modified radical mastectomies, Breast conservation surgeries, and Radical mastectomies. Reconstructive procedures like Latissimus dorsi flap. Also have gained training in internal mammary artery catheterization for the purpose of giving radiotherapy to lymph nodes along the internal mammary artery.

Nature of work in Gastrointestinal services

included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. The surgeries performed both independently and under supervision were: Abdominoperineal resections, Anterior resections, Partial and Total Gastrectomy with D2 Lymphadenectomy, hemi and total Colectomy, Radical cholecystectomy, Revision cholecystectomy, Pancreatico-duodenectomy (Whipple’s procedure), Colostomies, closure of temporary colostomies, Resection of retroperitoneal tumors, Excision of abdominal wall tumors and other minor and major procedures. Assisted in liver resections like right and left hemi hepatectomy, extended hemi Hepatectomy, segmentectomies, non anatomical resections. Also gained experience in laparoscopic procedures like staging laparoscopy, laparoscopic APR, and laparoscopic AR, splenectomy.

Nature of work in Breast services

Included management of outpatient clinics and daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. The Surgeries performed both independently and under supervision were: Modified radical mastectomies, Breast conservation surgeries, and Radical mastectomies. Reconstructive procedures like Latissimus dorsi flap, TRAM flaps. Also have gained training in internal mammary artery catheterization for the purpose of giving radiotherapy to lymph nodes along the internal mammary artery. Care of patients undergoing administration of chemotherapy (both adjuvant and palliative

Nature of work in Plastic, Reconstructive and Microvascular services

Included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. I performed a wide range of oncological reconstructive surgeries independently . The surgeries performed were variety of pedicle and free flaps like PMMC, DP flap, Local flaps for oral cavity, LD flap, ALT flap, DIEP flap, Breast implants, Surat flaps and all minor/major reconstructive flaps Nature of work in Minimally Invasive and Thoracic Oncology services included daily ward rounds, care of inpatients, outpatient clinics, and the overall management of pre- and post-operative patients. The surgeries performed both independently and under supervision were: Transthoracic total Esophagectomy, Transhiatal Esophagectomy, Chest wall tumor resections, both diagnostic and therapeutic Thoracoscopic procedures, Lobectomy, Pneumonectomies, VATS mobilsation of esophagus and Esophagectomy and resection of mediastinal tumors. Trained in bronchoscopy procedures

TRAINED IN CHEMOTHERAPY AND RELATED PROCEDURES DURLNG THE RESPECTIVE TERM POSTINGS

MEMBERSHIP/ AFFILIATION

TRAINEE IN LAPROSCOPIC SURGERY

TRAINEE IN COLOPROCTOLOGY

TRAINEE IN DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAUPETIC ENDOSCOPY

TRAINEE IN TRAUMA MANAGEMENT