Professor & Head of Medicine — Nair Hospital & Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
Dr. D.S. Asgaonkar, MD (Internal Medicine) is a distinguished academic physician
and clinician with 35 years of total experience. He serves as
Professor and Head of the Medicine Department at Nair Hospital and Topiwala
National Medical College, Mumbai, and consults at Kapadia Multispeciality Hospital as a
Physician, Cardiologist, and Diabetologist.
SpecialtyInternal Medicine
QualificationMD (Int. Medicine)
Experience35 Years
Consultant Physician · Cardiologist · Diabetologist · Professor & HOD
Dr. D.S. Asgaonkar, MD (Internal Medicine) is one of Mumbai's most respected
academic physicians, combining a distinguished teaching career with active clinical practice spanning
over three and a half decades. As Professor and Head of the Medicine Department at
Nair Hospital and Topiwala National Medical College, he has trained generations of physicians and
contributed significantly to medical education in Maharashtra.
In his clinical role at Kapadia Multispeciality Hospital, Goregaon West, Dr. Asgaonkar
serves as a Consulting Physician, Cardiologist, and Diabetologist, bringing
academic rigour and deep clinical insight to the management of complex medical cases. His triple
expertise — spanning internal medicine, heart disease, and diabetes — makes him uniquely equipped
to manage patients with overlapping chronic conditions.
Patients benefit from his evidence-based, methodical approach to diagnosis, combined with the
warmth and accessibility of a physician deeply committed to patient welfare. Over his 35-year career,
Dr. Asgaonkar has managed thousands of patients across a wide spectrum of acute and chronic illnesses.
Academic Position
Professor & Head of Department — Medicine
Nair Hospital & Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
Years Experience
Specialties
Qualified
Areas of Expertise
General Medicine
Cardiology
Diabetology
Internal Medicine
Complex Multi-system Disease
Preventive Cardiology
Acute Medicine
Medical Education
Educational Qualifications
MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MD (Internal Medicine) — Doctor of Medicine in Internal Medicine
MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MD (Internal Medicine) — Doctor of Medicine in Internal Medicine
Current Positions
Professor & Head of Department — Medicine
Nair Hospital & Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
Dr. Asgaonkar's dual role as an academic leader and practicing clinician sets him
apart. As Head of the Medicine Department at one of Mumbai's premier government medical institutions,
he stays at the cutting edge of medical research, guidelines, and clinical developments — directly
benefiting every patient he sees.
His expertise across Physician, Cardiologist, and Diabetologist disciplines allows
him to provide truly integrated care for patients managing conditions such as diabetic heart disease,
hypertension with metabolic syndrome, and other complex presentations that benefit from a single,
comprehensive clinical perspective rather than multiple fragmented consultations.
Dr. Asgaonkar's dual role as an academic leader and practicing clinician sets him apart. As Head of the Medicine Department at one of Mumbai's premier government medical institutions, he stays at the cutting edge of medical research, guidelines, and clinical developments — directly benefiting every patient he sees.
His expertise across Physician, Cardiologist, and Diabetologist disciplines allows him to provide truly integrated care for patients managing conditions such as diabetic heart disease, hypertension with metabolic syndrome, and other complex presentations that benefit from a single, comprehensive clinical perspective rather than multiple fragmented consultations.
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