Dr. Vijay Shivpuje

Dr. Vijay Shivpuje has played a significant role in surgical education and training across India.

Academic & Faculty Positions

• Faculty for Basic and Advanced Instructional Courses of ACRSI since 2005
• Faculty & Course Director for Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Course of the American College of Surgeons
• National Faculty for Trauma Surgery
• National Faculty for Colorectal Surgery
• National Faculty for Gastrointestinal Surgery
• National Faculty for Minimal Access Surgery
• Faculty & Course Director for Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) Course of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Faculty & Course Director for Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) Course of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Leadership Positions

• President, Solapur Surgical Society (2023–2024)
• Director, Hegadewar Blood Bank, Solapur
• Executive Member, Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (West Zone)
• Executive Member, Indian Society of Trauma & Critical Care
• Executive Member, Indian Association of Traumatology & Critical Care
• Former Executive Member, AMASI
• Former Executive Member, MASI

Fellowships & International Training

Dr. Shivpuje has completed multiple prestigious national and international fellowships that have enhanced his expertise in advanced surgery and minimally invasive techniques.

Highlights include:

• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
• Fellowship in Endoscopic Surgery
• Israeli Society of Endoscopic Surgery Fellowship
• American College of Surgeons Fellowship
• International College of Surgeons Fellowship
• Ethicon Travelling Fellowships in General Surgery & Laparoscopic Surgery
• International Surgical Training at Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Professional Memberships

Dr. Shivpuje is an active member of numerous national and international surgical organizations, including:

• American College of Surgeons (ACS)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
• Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG)
• Hernia Society of India
• World Society for Emergency Surgery
• Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
• Diabetic Foot Society of India
• Association of Breast Surgeons of India

Research & Publications

Dr. Vijay Shivpuje has contributed to medical literature through multiple publications in indexed national and international journals.

His published work includes research related to:

• Colostomy Management and Complications
• Hemorrhoids (Piles) Treatment Techniques
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Rare Gastrointestinal Surgical Conditions
• Trauma Surgery
• Spine Trauma Case Studies

His commitment to research helps ensure that patients receive treatment based on the latest surgical advancements and evidence-based practices.

Clinical Approach

Dr. Vijay Shivpuje believes that successful surgical treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis and a thorough understanding of each patient’s individual needs.

His treatment philosophy focuses on:

• Comprehensive patient evaluation
• Evidence-based treatment planning
• Minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever possible
• Patient education and informed decision-making
• Faster recovery and reduced complications
• Long-term health outcomes and quality of life

Every treatment plan is carefully tailored to achieve the safest and most effective outcome for each patient.