About Us

Dr. Ashwin Porwal graduated from B.J. Medical College, Pune and completed DNB in General Surgery from Poona Hospital and Research Center. He has undergone certified training in Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery from Genoa Medical School, Italy and Wound Management from Madeleine Flangan University of Hertfordshire, U.K. Dr. Porwal also holds a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery from EITS – IRCAD, Strasbourg University, France. He had the privilege of obtaining training in Proctology from renowned surgeon Dr. Longo at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Austria. To Dr. Porwal’s credit, is the first STARR (Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection) surgery in Maharashtra. He has performed maximum STARR procedures and Stapler Haemorrhoidopexies in the state.

Dr Paresh Gandhi graduated from N.D.M.V.P.S Medical College, Nasik and completed post graduation in General Surgery from K.E.M Hospital, Pune and received fellowship in General Surgery from College of Physicians and Surgeons in Mumbai. He has undergone certified training in Wound Management from the Madeleine Flangan University of Herfordshire, U.K and Laparoscopic Hernia at K.E.M Hospital, Pune Dr Gandhi also holds a certified training at Abdominal wall reconstruction and Hernia Repair from the renowned Dr. Eduardo Parra- Davila from Florida Hospital, Suite. He is currently performing large number of Three Dimentional mesh repair for hernia in Pune. His speciality is repair of obstructed and recurrent hernia. He is expert in hernia surgery without stitches.

Dr. Manisha has done her graduation in Ayurveda from MUHS, Nasik and Post Graduation Diploma in Clinical Research from Catalyst Clinical Research Services, Delhi. She has also pursued her M.B.A from NIBM, Chennai. She has worked as a lead clinical research co-ordinator in 16 Phase II and Phase IV cardio, oncology clinical trials. Many of these were globally the highest recruiting site teams which were awarded and certified for good quality data by CRO/Sponsor/ Auditors. Currently working as Clinical Research Co-ordinator at Healing Hands Clinic for phase II and Phase III trials with indications - complicated intra- abdominal infections, cellulitis, obstructed inguinal hernia and diabetic foot. Dr Manisha is also working as a Clinical Assistant at Healing Hands Clinic especially for female patients.

Ms Dhanashree has graduated from S.N.D.T University and done her Post Graduation in Nutrition and Dietetics. She has undergone a certified course of handling, counseling and consulting I.C.U and other patients at Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune and Diabetic patients from the K.E.M Diabetic Research Unit. Also undergone a certified course of handling Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit patients for Diet, Pregnancy and Lactation Diet Counselling. Has worked with couple of communities in rural areas for understanding the dietary habits of those people. Has done a certified project with C.A.S.P for understanding the anemic status of teenagers of a specific rural area. Currently working as a Lead Clinical Nutritionist at Healing Hands Clinic for spreading awareness of diet and prevention for Lifestyle Diseases i.e Obesity, Hypertension, Diabetes in the Mass as well as the Corporate sector. Her specialties include counseling patients suffering from Piles, Constipation and ODS (Obstructive Defecation Syndrome)