06/07/2025                                                                            
                                    
                                                                            
                                            We are delighted to announce that Dr Manish Agaskar has joined our team at Hawthorn Medical and Wellness Hub!
Dr. Manish Agaskar is a caring and dedicated doctor who brings warmth, expertise, and a genuine passion for helping others to his practice. With over 30 years of medical experience, Dr. Agaskar’s journey began in India, where he earned his MBBS in 1989, followed by an M.S. in General Surgery (1994) and an M.Ch. in Cardiothoracic Surgery (1998). He’s worked as Cardiothoracic Surgery Registrar at Geelong Hospital and Waikato Hospital, New Zealand from 1999 to 2003, and as a Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, in 2004.
In 2005, Dr. Agaskar transitioned to emergency medicine, working at Monash Medical Centre, Dandenong Hospital, and Werribee Hospital. Since 2007, he’s been a beloved family General Practitioner in Warragul, Victoria, earning his FRACGP in 2012. He takes pride in building lasting relationships with patients, offering compassionate care for complex medical and surgical needs.
Beyond medicine, Dr. Manish is a gifted musician with a deep love for Indian Classical music. As a Sitar, Surbahar, and Veena player, and Dhrupad vocalist, he co-founded the Melbourne Hindustani Classical Music Society, organizing over 150 concerts, including an annual international festival that celebrates cultural connection.
Qualifications:
• MBBS,1989
• M.S. General Surgery, 1994
• M.Ch. Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1998
• FRACGP, 2012
Areas of Expertise: Chronic disease management, Men’s Health (all aspects), Children’s Health, Mental Health, Weight Management, Implanon Insertion and Removal, Contraception, Wart treatment with cryotherapy, Minor Surgery including wedge nail resection for ingrown toenails, Health Assessments 
Dr Manish is accepting new patients.
Please book your appointment!
https://www.hmwh.com.au/appointments/