Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar
Snapshot Highlights
- Over 22 years of dedicated surgical experience.
- Pioneering minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) in India.
- First surgeon in India to perform multi-level minimally invasive spine fixation.
- Extensive experience in high-risk and complex spine procedures.
- Specialized expertise in treating spinal conditions in patients with chronic kidney failure.
Professional Experience and Expertise
Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar is a highly accomplished Spine Surgeon with an extensive career spanning over 22 years. His practice is exclusively dedicated to spine surgery, with a pronounced focus on advanced Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS). This specialization has enabled him to build a significant track record in performing high-risk and complex spine procedures with consistently successful outcomes.
Pioneering Contributions and Specializations
Dr. Peshattiwar is recognized for his pioneering spirit and contributions to spinal surgery in India. He holds the distinction of being the first surgeon in the country to successfully execute a minimally invasive multi-level spine fixation. Furthermore, he achieved a groundbreaking milestone by performing the first successful minimally invasive spine fixation in a patient suffering from liver failure and tuberculosis, showcasing his exceptional skill and dedication to complex patient cases. His expertise is further demonstrated by performing the largest number of high-grade spine listhesis surgeries utilizing MISS techniques and managing the most extensive series of spine procedures for patients with chronic kidney failure in Mumbai.
Education and Advanced Training
Dr. Peshattiwar’s robust foundation in spinal surgery is complemented by his rigorous academic background. He completed his MBBS and MS degrees, demonstrating a strong commitment to medical excellence. Elevating his expertise, he undertook a prestigious Clinical Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at the National University Hospital (NUH) in Singapore, an institution globally recognized among the top universities. This fellowship provided him with specialized training in cutting-edge MISS techniques.