Dr. Rasik Shah

Paediatric Surgeon | Minimal Access Surgery Expert

Achievements & Honors

Editor-in-Chief - Journal of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons

President - Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons

Multiple national and international awards

Developed innovative laparoscopic techniques

Filed patents in surgical technology

First Rank - M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery Examination

Bombay University   |   October 1991

Dr. (Miss) Banoo Khambatta Memorial Prize

Awarded for securing highest average points in M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery examination

Bombay University   |   October 1991

Best Paper Prize (2)

Awarded for a paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Maharashtra Chapter of ASI “Recent Advances in the Management of Empyema”

Nasik   |   February 2002

Best Video Prize

Awarded for a video titled “Laparoscopically Assisted Enterolithotomy for Gallstone Ileus” presented at the Annual Conference of the Maharashtra Chapter of ASI “Recent Advances in the Management of Empyema”

Nasik   |   February 2002

Results of VATS in Empyema

Selected for presentation in best paper session of Mahapedicon

Thane   |   November 2003

Co-Chairman for Scientific Meetings

Conwest Jain Clinic Group of Hospitals   |   2000-2008

Sectional Head

Department of Pediatric Surgery

P D Hinduja National Hospital   |   Since 2008

Second Best Paper Prize

Awarded for a paper called “Role of VATS in Empyema Thoracis” presented at MCIAPS

Panvel   |   February 2008

First Prize

Awarded in the best video session: Laparoscopic Correction of Achalasia Cardia. PESI 2009: Annual Conference cum Live Workshop of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons India.

Mumbai   |   February-March 2009

Published Biography

Marquis Who's Who   |   2009

Park Clinic Oration

Delivered on “The Role of Thoracoscopy in Empyema Thoracis” at the Annual Conference of the West Bengal Chapter of IAPS

Kolkata   |   December 2012

Course Director

Paediatric Minimal Access Surgery Training Courses

CEMAST   |   Since 2013

Puranchand Gupta Memorial Award

Received for excellent contribution to IAPS.

2015

Special Recognition Award

Received from IAPS on the Occasion of their Golden Jubilee.

PESI-IAPS Oration

Delivered on the subject of “In Search of Excellence: Paediatric Minimal Access Surgery” at the Annual Conference of PESI-IAPS

Bhubaneshwar   |   February 2016

External Supervisor

For Videosurgery in Advance Paediatric Urology at IRCAD.

Strasbourg   |   March 2018

Editor in Chief

Journal Of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons

October 2022-2027

Appointments & Professional Experience

Present Appointments

2019 - Present

Senior Full Time Paediatric Surgeon

SRCC Children's Hospital

2007 - Present

Assistant Honorary Surgeon

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

Past Appointments (India)

2017 - 2019

Visiting Paediatric Surgeon

SRCC Children's Hospital

2014 - 2019

Paediatric Surgeon

Sir HN and Reliance Foundation Hospital

2012 - 2019

Paediatric Surgeon

Saifee Hospital

2009 - 2019

Paediatric Surgeon

Bhatia General Hospital and MRC

2002 - 2019

Paediatric Surgeon

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and MRC

2002 - 2012

Paediatric Surgeon

Sir HN Hospital And MRC

2000 - 2003

Visiting Consultant

B. Y. L. Nair Hospital

2000 - 2002

Paediatric Endosurgeon

Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre

1998 - 2009

Paediatric Surgeon

Conwest Jain Clinic Group of Hospitals

1992 - 1995

Lecturer in Paed Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1990 - 1992

Registrat in Paed Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1989 - 1990

House Surgeon in Paed Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1989 - 1989

Registrat in Surgery

MGM Hospital

1988 - 1989

House Surgeon in Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1987 - 1988

Registrar in Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1987 - 1987

House Surgeon in Paed Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1987 - 1987

House Surgeon in Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1986 - 1987

House Surgeon in Orthopdics

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1986 - 1986

House Surgeon in Surgery

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

1985 - 1985

Rotating Internship

Sir J J Group of Hospitals

Past Appointments (USA)

1995 - 1998

Clinical Fellow

University of Tennessee, Memphis

1995 - 1998

Department of Paed Surgery

LeBonheur Children's Medical Center, Memphis

8 months

Department of Paed Onco-surgery

St Jude Hospital for Cancer Research in Children, Memphis

2 months

Department of Paed Urology

LeBonheur Children's Medical Center, Memphis

1 month

Department of Neonatology

Methodist Hospital, German Town, Tennessee

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