Author: Pushkar Waknis
The Horcrux of a Maxillofacial Surgeon.
For what seems like forever, I’ve always used a fountain pen to write. The earlier pen was my old HSC Hero Pen which I used till 1999. The year 2000 brought in my degree and I moved to a Parker fountain pen […]
Cleft Craft
Surgeon’s Log- Cleft Surgeries I have been asked on a few occasions to describe my feelings during and before a cleft surgery. So here goes a sneak peek for you my friend Rohit and all the readers.. Cleft lip and palate deformities […]
The Popular Loner- Dil Chahta Hai
Akash/ Sameer/ Siddartha- which one are you ?
Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy (BSSO) – The Corridor of Uncertainty
I have been an unabashed fan of the commentary of people like Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell, Tony Greig, Geoffrey Boycott, and the great Sunil Gavaskar. Whenever India used to play abroad and our batsmen fell like bowling pins, only a couple of […]
The Catcher in the Rye
On a sunny afternoon get-together, I got my hands on a friend’s copy of The Catcher In The Rye. I absolutely had to read it, so I requested her to let me borrow it for a couple of weeks. […]
KABIR SINGH
A rare midweek break had me watching Kabir Singh and this is what I’ve to say….
Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon? That’s me!
Hey there! This is the first time that I am writing a blogpost and it is the start of something exciting for me. When was the last time you did something you had never done before? For me, it is right now….as […]
Fallibility is the mark of marks of a surgeon. When MJ came to us at a massive T4b staged lesion it was known to all of us instantly that this is a sinking ship. Life is all about choices, a staunch follower […]