Patient Experience
A 39-year-old software engineer developed cubital tunnel syndrome from prolonged coding sessions. Dr. Gautam performed endoscopic decompression with minimal dissection, then worked with the patient's company to ergonomically redesign his workstation. Full nerve function recovered within 3 months with no recurrence.
An 81-year-old grandmother with dementia fractured her hip in a nursing home fall. Dr. Gautam performed cemented hemiarthroplasty using a anterior approach that minimized muscle damage. The surgical team used pictorial consent forms and involved her granddaughter as healthcare proxy. She was walking with a frame within 48 hours.
ERCP procedure for bile duct stones - Dr. Dahale explained the risks and benefits in such clear terms that I felt completely confident. His technical skill was evident in how smoothly the procedure went, with immediate relief from symptoms.
A 27-year-old professional musician suffered a complex hand injury in a road accident. Dr. Gautam performed microsurgical reconstruction of flexor tendons and digital nerves, preserving precise finger movements. The violinist returned to performing 11 months later, dedicating his first concert to the surgical team.
A 7-year-old boy from a rural farming family presented with persistent fever and joint pain, initially misdiagnosed elsewhere. Dr. Keskar recognized rare Kawasaki disease, administered IVIG treatment promptly, and prevented coronary complications through careful monitoring over 6 weeks.
An affluent 15-year-old ballet dancer with unexplained weight loss and fatigue was found to have early-onset anorexia nervosa. Dr. Keskar coordinated with nutritionists and psychologists, implementing family-based therapy that resulted in gradual weight restoration over 9 months.
A 3-day-old neonate from an urban slum presented with severe jaundice and sepsis. Dr. Keskar arranged emergency phototherapy and antibiotics, personally following up with the illiterate parents through home visits to ensure treatment adherence and full recovery.
A 12-year-old adopted child with complex congenital heart disease and developmental delays required careful medication management. Dr. Keskar created pictogram-based instructions for the caregivers and adjusted dosages meticulously, achieving stable cardiac function.
A 5-year-old from a migrant worker family presented with mysterious seizures. Dr. Keskar diagnosed lead poisoning from traditional cosmetics, coordinated chelation therapy, and worked with community health workers to prevent further cases in their settlement.
A teenage athlete from an upper-middle-class family developed sudden cardiac symptoms during training. Dr. Keskar identified Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, arranged urgent ablation therapy, and cleared the patient for return to sports within 3 months with monitoring.
A 2-year-old with failure to thrive from a single-parent household was found to have celiac disease. Dr. Keskar provided gluten-free diet education using local food examples and connected the family with support groups, resulting in catch-up growth.
A newborn from a tech-professional family presented with ambiguous genitalia. Dr. Keskar coordinated a multidisciplinary team including endocrinologists and geneticists, providing compassionate counseling while conducting delicate diagnostic evaluations.
A 10-year-old refugee child with post-traumatic stress presented with conversion disorder manifesting as paralysis. Dr. Keskar incorporated play therapy and involved cultural interpreters in treatment, achieving gradual motor function return over 4 months.
A 6-month-old from a tribal community with severe malnutrition and recurrent infections required hospitalization. Dr. Keskar implemented a customized nutritional rehabilitation protocol while educating grandparents about traditional feeding practices needing modification.
A 14-year-old with type 1 diabetes from a low-income family was frequently admitted with DKA. Dr. Keskar established a peer-support program and simplified insulin regimen using donated pens, dramatically reducing emergency visits.
A 9-year-old presented with mysterious cyclical vomiting eventually diagnosed as abdominal migraine. Dr. Keskar prescribed preventive medication and taught biofeedback techniques, reducing episode frequency by 80% within 2 months.
A 3-year-old with developmental regression was diagnosed with rare Rett syndrome. Dr. Keskar coordinated early intervention services and provided ongoing support to the family while connecting them with research trials for experimental treatments.
An 8-year-old from a fishing community presented with unusual skin lesions, eventually diagnosed with cutaneous larva migrans from beach exposure. Dr. Keskar provided targeted antiparasitic treatment and community education about preventive measures.
As a professional marathon runner with a recurring patellofemoral syndrome, Dr. Madikattu developed a novel biomechanical analysis and customized regenerative injection protocol that eliminated years of chronic pain. I just completed my first pain-free marathon in three years.
Construction worker Suresh, 45, regained functional vision after a workplace chemical splash thanks to Dr. Sathe's emergency corneal transplant and intensive rehabilitation program.