Dr. Sanjay Mehta - Best Emergency Medicine Doctor in Mumbai

Dr. Sanjay Mehta

Director, Accident & Emergency; Consultant, Internal Medicine

MBBS, MD(Internal Medicine)

  • YEARS OF PRACTICE: 30 years
  • GENDER: Male
  • LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, Hindi
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My Mantra

Innovation and continuous quality improvement for better, ethical and cost-effective patient care.

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Acute stroke care, Life support training to laypersons, Academic Education for Emergency Medicine

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

Care of acute emergencies of all kinds, Fever clinics, Emergency trauma care (Level 1 Trauma centre), Mass casualties and disaster management, Resuscitation, Protocol based treatment of common conditions, Chest pain unit, Globally current clinical pathways: Acute stroke pathway: IV thrombolysis, mechanical clot retrieval Acute STEMI pathway: IV thrombolysis, Primary coronary intervantion, Academic Emergency Medicine Residency Program in collaboration with George Washington University, USA, Ambulance services with trained emergency specialists, Public education: CPR, heart attacks, strokes, medical emergencies, Research in the field of emergency medicine

NAME OF INSTITUTE(S):

    • MBBS, Dr. S.N Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
    • MD (General Medicine), Dr. S.N.Medical College & M.G.Hospital, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
  • Founder member and convenor to set up one of the first and largest state-of-art Emergency departments in public sector in India in year 2000; with a workload of about 150000 patients/year.
  • Clinical experience in Emergency Medicine for over 19 years
  • Clinical experience in Internal Medicine over 30 years
  • Teaching experience : MBBS (20 years); MD-Internal Medicine (18 years); MEM - Emergency Medicine (7 years)
  • Professor of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at Seth G.S.Medical College & K.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai – 2008-2009
  • Teaching faculty (Lecturer, Associate professor, Professor) at Seth G.S.Medical College & K.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai from 1991 to 2009
  • Postgraduate Teacher & Guide in Internal Medicine, Mumbai University : 1998 - 2009.
  • MRCEM Examiner (Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK) - 2015 onwards
  • M.B;B.S Examiner, Mumbai University + MUHS + Rajasthan University : 1998 - 2009.
  • Postgraduate Teacher & Guide, MUHS, Nashik : 2006-2009.
  • Member Ad-hoc PG Board of Studies (Clinical Medical subjects) : 2006-2007.
  • Scientific advisor to University Department of Infectious Diseases, MUHS : 2005– 2009.

KDAH Experience:

  • Director of Accident & Emergency at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai since 2011
  • Consultant – Emergency Medicine & Internal Medicine at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai since 2009
  • Course Director of 3 year post-graduate program in emergency medicine - Masters in Emergency Medicine - International, in collaboration with George Washington University, USA, 2012-2018 - First of its kind in Western India.
  • Treated over 150000 patients in Accident & Emergency department in last 10 years.
  • KDAH A&E rated the best Emergency & Trauma centre in Western India and Mumbai (Times Health Survey, January 2016, 2017, 2018)

PG teacher for DNB (Emergency Medicine) since 2018

Course Director of 3 year post-graduate program in emergency medicine - Masters in Emergency Medicine - International, in collaboration with George Washington University, USA, 2012-2018)

Certificate of Faculty development program in Emergency Medicine by The Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine at George Washington University, USA, 2014.

Visiting Professor to The Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine at George Washington University, USA in May 2015.

Publications 33 (8 International, 25 National)

Poster presentations : 11

  • Guide to PG dissertations in Emergency Medicine : 41
  • Guide to PG dissertations in Internal Medicine : 11
  • Guide for undergraduate projects (KVPY, ICMR-STS, MUHS studentship, FCPS) : 15
  • Co - GUIDE FOR Ph.D, M.Sc in Applied Sciences : 3
  • Lectures/ Faculty at Conferences/ Workshops/ CMEs : 49
  • Drug Trials : 13
  • Books, Chapter, Bulletins : 13

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member – Geriatric Society of India (GSI)
  • Life Member- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Life Member- Association of Medical Consultants (AMC)
  • Life Member- Society for Emergency Medicine in India (SEMI)-Maharashtra.
  • Bhavesh Sheth, Mumbai

    Namaste.
     
    Let me share an incident of 08.01.2021 & my experience with your Hospital.
     
    It was  a beautiful Friday morning; It was drizzling. I was on my Bicycle as usual going to the Gym at Ce...

  • Rhea Lahir

    IMPRESSED ! With Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital , dr to patient time average is 1.5 minutes in the ER which is exactly what we experienced ! What a world of difference for the ERs in the US with their average 120 min ER wait time.
    ...

No. Journal Code Department Type Download
1 416 Center for Accident & Emergency National -

Publication/Talk Title : Spiked Helmet Sign: A Dreadful Pattern in ECG

Journal Published : Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine

2 415 Center for Accident & Emergency International -

Publication/Talk Title : 45 Effectiveness of Modified HEART Score Versus Emergency Department Assessment of Chest Pain Score Accelerated Diagnostic Protocol for Low Risk Chest Pain: A Prospective Observational Study

Journal Published : Annals Of Emergency Medicine

3 412 Center for Accident & Emergency National -

Publication/Talk Title : Time To Shift From Contemporary To High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin In Diagnosis Of Acute Coronary Syndromes

Journal Published : Indian Heart Journal

4 162 Center for Accident & Emergency National Download

Publication/Talk Title : Imperforate hymen: A cause of acute urinary retention in young females that is often overlooked.

Journal Published : Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine

5 164 Center for Accident & Emergency International Download

Publication/Talk Title : Advances in emergency medicine research in India: abstracts from the EMCON 2014 international conference

Journal Published : International Journal of Emergency Medicine

6 163 Center for Accident & Emergency International Download

Publication/Talk Title : Antibiotic association in patients presented to ED with diarrhoea found positive for C. difficile infection-A retrospective study

Journal Published : International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Disease Total no. of strokes seen Mechanical clot removal IV thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Strokes International success rate
(D2N <60 mins)
KDAH success rate (D2N <60 mins)
Strokes
2500 120 250 29-40% (US)
48% (UK)

95%
Chest Pain KDAH International success rate
Door to Doctor time 5 mins (100%) 15%
Door to ECG time < 10 mins 99% 40%
Stroke KDAH International success rate
Door to Doctor time 5 mins (100%) 15%
Door to CT/ MRI Interpretation 35 mins 60 mins (30%)
DTN < 60 mins in AIS >95% 29-40%- US
48%- UK
Thrombolysis rate >14% (25%) 8%
KDAH International success rate
Unscheduled revisit within 72 hrs 0.4% 5%

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