DR IMRAN HAMZAWALA
MBBS (Mumbai), MRCOG (London), BSCCP Coloposcopist (London) GYNAECOLOGIST GYNAEC-CANCER SPECIALIST ROBOTIC & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON NATIONAL ROBOTIC SURGERY PROCTOR About Your Doctor Dr Imran Hamzawala MBBS (MUM), MRCOG (LON), BSCCP Coloposcopist (LON) Specialities • Robotic Surgery • Laparoscopic Surgery • Gynaecology • Gynaec-Cancer (Oncology) Surgery • Fibroid Surgery • Endometriosis Management • Colposcopy (To Screen & Confirm Cervical Cancer) • Vulval Disease Management • Hysteroscopy • Professional Profile Dr Hamzawala acquired his MBBS degree from Grant Medical College, Sir J.J Group of Hospitals, Mumbai University in India. He then went to London for Post Graduation in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, where he trained and was awarded a degree – MRCOG by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, United Kingdom. Later, he did a fellowship in Gynaec-Oncology with Robotic Surgery from Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, United Kingdom. He has also acquired his Robotic Surgery training and certification from the renowned IRCAD, Strasbourg, France. Dr Hamzawala is a Specialist in Colposcopy, (the science of screening and confirming cancers of the cervix, vagina and vulva). He has received a notable certification and training in Colposcopy from the BSCCP (Bristish Society for Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology), London. He is also highly experienced in the treatment of Vulval diseases. Dr Hamzawala has spent over 13 years in the U.K. where he gained his qualifications and experience. He was also a Consultant at Croydon University Hospital, London, U.K before moving back to Mumbai, India. Dr Hamzawala is a Gynaecologist, a Gynaec-Cancer Specialist and a Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgeon. He is currently affiliated to the renowned Saifee Hospital & Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai, India. He is the Chief of the Robotic Surgery Department at Saifee Hospital. He has overseen over 800 Robotic Surgeries. His extensive training and vast experience in U.K. in the field of Robotic Surgery has highly influenced as well as contributed to him running a seamless robotic program here in India. He also mentors and trains other doctors and nursing staff in this highly specialised field of surgery. Currently, Dr. Hamzawala is the National Proctor for Robotic Surgery. Awards Dr Hamzawala has been bestowed with many Awards for his notable contribution. 1. "Excellent Oncosurgeon and Robotic Surgeon of the year- 2022" from Excellence National Awards, India. 2. “World Class Care Award” from the Royal Free Hospital, London. 3. “Excellence Award” from the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford UK. 4. “Excellent Customer Care Award” from Newham University Hospital, London 5. “Best Specialist Registrar” in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Barts and the London Hospitals NHS Trust , London, UK 6. “Doctor of the Month” award from Saifee Hospital, Mumbai. Robotically Assisted Surgery Robotically assisted surgery is referred to as ‘Robotic Surgery’. This is an advanced, minimally invasive approach for performing complex major operations through small incisions. This type of surgical approach allows doctors to perform complex surgeries with more precision, flexibility and control than conventional techniques. The universally used robotic surgical equipment is the da Vinci surgical system from Intuitive Surgical, USA. Surgeons are required to undergo specialised training to perform these robotic surgical procedures. Dr Hamzawala has acquired his training and certification from the renowned IRCAD, Strasbourg, France. He combines the benefits of this state of the art modern technology and his extensive robotic surgical experience both from the UK and India, in performing various gynaec & gynaec-cancer procedures. He has overseen over 800 robotic assisted surgeries in Mumbai. Common Gynaec & Gynaec-Cancer procedures done Robotically by Dr Hamzawala include: • Hysterectomy (removal of uterus and cervix) • Saplingo-oophorectomy (removal of tubes and ovaries) • Myomectomy (removal of fibroids) • Pelvic organ prolapse repair • Endometriosis excision • Lymph node dissection (in cases of cancer)
