Thoracic Surgeon In Mumbai

DR.GEORGE KARIMUNDACKAL

Director of Thoracic Surgery at

Nanavati Max Super Specialty Hospital

Dr. George Karimundackal

Dealing with a persistent chest or lung ailment can be challenging. Consult Dr. George Karimundackal, a renowned Thoracic Surgeon in Mumbai with extensive training and expertise. Misunderstandings surrounding lung surgery are common; choosing the right surgeon is the first step in the treatment pathway.

Dr. George Karimundackal is one of India’s leading thoracic surgeons with over 15 years of experience. He was previously Professor of Thoracic Surgery at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai before taking up his current role as Director, Thoracic Surgery at Nanavati Max Hospital. His extensive institutional experience makes him the ideal person to treat complex thoracic cases.

Dr. George is one of India’s foremost exponents of robotic assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Having successfully performed over a 1,000 thoracoscopic surgeries, he is considered one of the best thoracoscopic surgeons in India. He has pioneered an even more minimally invasive technique – single incision thoracoscopy or uniportal VATS (U-VATS) for lobectomy, which provides even better outcomes.

Dr. George also specialises in complex thoracic resections which require cardiopulmonary bypass support, like large mediastinal masses and carinal resections. At Nanavati hospital he works with a dedicated team of cardiovascular surgeons, thoracic anaesthetists and interventional pulmonologists who support him in these cases.

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Services offered by Dr. George Karimundackal’s

Services

Mediastinal Mass Surgical Treatment

Mediastinal Mass Surgical Treatment : mediastinal masses, addressing tumors, cysts, and thoracic conditions for optimal patient outcomes

Robotic Surgery (RATS)

Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) enhances precision in thoracic procedures using robotic technology, ensuring minimal invasiveness and quicker recovery.

Tracheal Surgery

Tracheal surgery, a specialized procedure, treats conditions affecting the trachea, vital for breathing and airflow

Lung Surgery

Lung surgery treats lung cancer, infections. Dr. George Karimundackal, experienced lung surgeon, performs VATS, robotic surgeries effectively.

Esophagectomy

Esophageal cancer treatment complex, results improved. Surgery integral, minimally invasive surgery enhances outcomes.

Chest Wall Surgery

Chest Wall Surgery :Chest wall surgery addresses abnormalities in the chest structure, often to improve breathing or treat diseases like cancer.

Living Longer… Living Better…

Trust our skilled thoracic surgeon for comprehensive treatment of chest, lung, and esophageal conditions.

Mumbai’s Leading Thoracic Surgeon & Team

Dr. George Karimundackal

Director, Thoracic Surgery

Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital
MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), MCh (Surgical Oncology)

Dr. Vivek Mundale

Associate Consultant, Thoracic Surgery

Nanavati Max Institute of Cancer Care
MBBS, DNB (Gen Surgery), DNB (Thoracic Surgery)

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