Dr Mohan A. Joshi

Who is Dr. Mohan A. Joshi at SL Raheja Hospital, Mumbai?

Dr. Mohan A. Joshi is a Senior Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai, with over 36 years of clinical and academic experience. He specialises in general surgery, laparoscopic procedures, surgical gastroenterology, advanced therapeutic digestive endoscopy, and hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery.

Dr. Joshi served as Dean, Professor, and Head of the Department of Surgery at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai — one of India's prominent teaching hospitals. His practice at SL Raheja Hospital encompasses both routine and complex surgical conditions, with a focus on minimally invasive, evidence-based care.

What are Dr. Mohan A. Joshi's areas of surgical expertise?

Dr. Joshi's clinical practice at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai covers a broad spectrum of general and advanced surgical disciplines:

• General Surgery — soft tissue swellings, abscesses, lipomas, cysts, thyroid and neck swellings, emergency and elective procedures
• Laparoscopic Surgery — minimally invasive procedures involving the gallbladder, hernias, appendix, and gastrointestinal tract
• Surgical Gastroenterology — stomach disorders, intestinal diseases, colorectal conditions, gastrointestinal tumors
• Gallbladder Surgery — laparoscopic cholecystectomy, gallstones, biliary obstruction, gallbladder infections and polyps
• Hernia Surgery — inguinal, umbilical, incisional, femoral, recurrent hernias, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction
• Breast Surgery — benign breast disease, breast lumps, cysts, infections, breast cancer surgery, and breast conservation procedures
• Advanced Therapeutic Digestive Endoscopy — diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, management of GI bleeding, foreign body removal, endoscopic dilatation
• Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery — liver lesions, biliary tract disorders, pancreatitis, obstructive jaundice, hepatobiliary malignancies, complex pancreatic and biliary interventions

What are Dr. Mohan A. Joshi's educational qualifications?

What professional roles has Dr. Mohan A. Joshi held?

• Dean, Professor, and Head of the Department of Surgery — Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai. In this role, Dr. Joshi led surgical training programs, expanded departmental capabilities, and advanced academic excellence in surgery.
• Senior Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Gastrointestinal Surgeon — S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai. Currently provides comprehensive surgical care for routine and complex surgical conditions, including minimally invasive and advanced gastrointestinal procedures.

Over more than three decades, Dr. Joshi has contributed to surgical research and innovation — particularly in the field of Advanced Therapeutic Digestive Endoscopy — improving procedural techniques and expanding minimally invasive treatment options for patients with gastrointestinal disorders.

What are Dr. Mohan A. Joshi's certifications and professional memberships?

• FCPS (General Surgery) — Fellow, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai
• FAIS — Fellow, Association of Surgeons of India
• MNAMS — Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

What can patients expect from a consultation with Dr. Joshi at SL Raheja Hospital?

At SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai, Dr. Mohan A. Joshi offers consultations for patients with general surgical needs as well as complex gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic conditions. His approach emphasises accurate diagnosis, individualised treatment planning, and minimally invasive surgical options wherever clinically appropriate — with the goal of reduced recovery times and improved patient outcomes.

SL Raheja Hospital is a multispecialty tertiary care hospital in Mumbai offering advanced infrastructure and multidisciplinary support across oncology, gastroenterology, critical care, and minimally invasive surgery. Patients consulting Dr. Joshi benefit from access to this integrated clinical environment, enabling comprehensive management of both routine and complex surgical cases. Each consultation is approximately 15 minutes; patients are encouraged to bring prior investigation reports and imaging for review.