HIGHER QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

MCH SURGICAL GASTRO - Government Medical College, Trivandrum (Aug 2006 -July 2009 )

FRCS (EDIN) 2000

FIAGES 2017

FMAS 2012

DNB GENERAL SURGERY  (1990)

MS GENERAL SURGERY - Government Medical College, Trivandrum (1986 -1989)

AREA OF EXPERTISE

• Laparoscopic surgery
• Surgeries of the esophagus and stomach/ Oesophageal and gastric cancers.
• Gall bladder stones/Bile duct stone/ cancers of gall bladder and bile duct
• Liver tumors/Liver resections
• Pancreatic surgery/chronic pancreatitis/pancreatic cancer
• Colorectal cancer/ inflammatory bowel disease
• Abdominal trauma
• Rectal prolapse/Haemorrhoids/Fissure/Fistula

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology – Govt Medical College, Trivandrum since August 2022

 Associate Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology - Govt Medical College, Trivandrum 6-4-2015 – 31-07-2022

 Assistant Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology - Govt Medical College, Trivandrum 1-08-2006 – 5-4-2015

 Assistant Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology - Govt Medical College, Calicut 22-12-2005 – 31-07-2006

OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE

Specialist in General Surgery, Armed Forces Hospital, Sultanate of Oman 25-10-1997 – 18-12-2005

Assistant Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology - Govt Medical College, Trivandrum 11-4-1997- 30-9-1997

 Lecturer in Surgical Gastroenterology - Govt Medical College, Trivandrum 12-2-1990 – 10-4-1997

 Tutor in Anatomy 11-3-1985- 10-3-1986

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

CJ David Memorial gold medal for distinction in Biochemistry, University of Kerala, 1980

Killikolloor Dr. N Lekshmi Memorial Award for highest marks in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Kerala, 1984

3rd Rank in MBBS Examination 1983