Dr. Pravin Shinde is a Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at S. L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, in Mahim, Mumbai. He is listed by Fortis Healthcare under General Surgery and General and Laparoscopic Surgery, with 19 years of experience reported in the hospital's doctor listings.

General surgery focuses on the assessment and surgical management of a range of conditions affecting the abdomen and other areas of the body. Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive approach that uses small incisions and a camera to guide surgical instruments when clinically appropriate.

Patients considering surgery should discuss their symptoms, diagnosis, available treatment options, potential benefits, risks and recovery expectations with their treating surgeon. The appropriate procedure depends on the individual's medical condition and clinical assessment.

Treatments and Specialties

General Surgery

Assessment and surgical management of conditions that may require an operation.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Minimally invasive surgical techniques using small incisions and a camera, where appropriate.

Hernia Surgery

Surgical assessment and treatment planning for hernias, based on the type and severity of the condition.

Gallbladder Surgery

Evaluation of gallbladder conditions and discussion of suitable surgical options when indicated.

Appendix Surgery

Surgical management of appendicitis when an operation is clinically required.

Abdominal Surgery

Assessment and surgical care for selected conditions affecting abdominal organs and tissues.