Overview
The Department of Surgery offers high-quality, individualized patient care and academic teaching and training. The team consists of highly motivated and experienced academic surgeons, with a keen interest in academic teaching and research. On the clinical front, the department provides daily outpatient services, comprehensive in-patient services, surgical intensive care with round the clock emergency surgical services. The department emphasizes on high levels of surgical safety and competence, with high-quality outcomes, at affordable costs. The clinical services are well supported by specialty departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology.
On the academic front the department conducts teaching and training for the Bachelor of Medicine and bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, Bachelor in Dental Sciences (BDS), Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT), BSc in Medical Imaging Technology (BSc MIT), and BSc in Anesthesiology and Operation Theatre Technology (BSc A&OTT) and the Master of Surgery (MS) Post-Graduate program. Teaching and training involves traditional techniques such as bed side clinics and lectures, as well as innovative simulation techniques. There is abundant focus on research, with several ongoing international collaborative research projects.
Faculty / OPD Schedule
| Name | Designation | Unit | OPD Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. K.R. Bhagavan | Professor & Unit Head | I | Monday |
| Dr. Prajwal Chandrashekhara | Assistant Professor | I | Monday |
| Dr. Rajesh Chidambaranath | Assistant Professor | I | Monday |
| Dr. K Rahul Shenoy | Senior Resident | I | Monday |
| Dr. Iyer Kamakshi Venkatraman | Senior Resident | I | Monday |
| Dr. Caren D'souza | Professor and Head | II | Tuesday |
| Dr. K V Rajeshwara | Professor and Unit Head | II | Thursday |
| Dr. Rohith Holla | Assistant Professor | II | Tuesday |
| Dr. Akshaya Jnana Chandraraj | Senior Resident | II | Tuesday |
| Dr. Lancelot Lobo | Professor and Unit Head | III | Wednesday |
| Dr. Lloyson Benix A V | Assistant Professor | III | Wednesday |
| Dr. Abhijna Prasad | Senior Resident | III | Wednesday |
| Dr. Prathvish Shetty | Senior Resident | III | Wednesday |
| Dr. Abhijit S Shetty | Professor and Unit Head | IV | Thursday |
| Dr. Rahul Kumar V | Assistant Professor | IV | Thursday |
| Dr. Disha Shetty | Assistant Professor | IV | Thursday |
| Dr. Yatish G Hegde | Senior Resident | IV | Thursday |
| Dr. Praveen M Pawar | Associate Professor | V | Friday |
| Dr. Dhananjay Kumar | Assistant Professor | V | Friday |
| Dr. K.P Abhishek Bhat | Assistant Professor | V | Friday |
| Dr. Abhijith Acharya | Associate Professor | VI | Saturday |
| Dr. Meera K | Assistant Professor | VI | Saturday |
| Dr. Harvi Girisha | Assistant Professor | VI | Saturday |
| Dr. Suhan U Shetty | Senior Resident | VI | Saturday |
PG list
| Name | Designation | Year | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Aher Krishnakant Arun | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Aiswarya J | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Baswar Palash Rajesh | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Chitimalla Nikhil | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Jagadeesh Patil | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Kottagunda Sai Amruth | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. M Abhiram | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Nechwani Paresh Anil | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Nilesh Kumar | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Palleti Prathyusha | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Ritika Chawla | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Yadav Durgesh Lal Bahadur | Junior Resident | II | General Surgery |
| Dr. Ankush | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Chauhan Priya Balram | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Chirag L Sagar | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Nihar U Mudnur | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Nikhil Jambagi | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Palakayala Akhila | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Prashanth Kumar | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Sharath S P | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Shreyash Chaudhary | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Srinivas C Sankol | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
| Dr. Thanusha Menezes | Junior Resident | I | General Surgery |
Speciality Services
The Department of Surgery offers:
- Basic General Surgical procedures (Hernia, Appendix, Gallbladder)
- Minimal Access Surgery (Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy)
- Endoscopy (Upper GI, Lower GI, Diagnostic & Therapeutic)
- Endocrine Surgery (Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Breast)
- Head and neck surgery (Thyroid, Oral cancers)
- Upper Gastrointestinal surgery (Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum, Small bowel)
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery (Liver, Biliary system, pancreas)
- Colorectal Surgery (Colon, Rectum, Anal canal, Motility disorders)
- Gastrointestinal surgery (luminal, solid organs Spleen, Liver)
- Cancer Surgery (Head and neck cancer, Breast cancer, Intestinal cancer)
- General Thoracic surgery (Video Assisted Thoracoscopy, Pneumonectomy etc.)
- Vascular Surgery (Peripheral arterial bypass and Varicose veins surgery)
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Robotic -assisted Surgery
While the word “robotic” is in the description, a robot doesn’t perform Surgery. Your surgeon is the one performing surgery using the Robot and instrument.
Procedures
General Surgery- Bariatric (Weight -loss) Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Colon resection
- Rectal resection
- Benign base of tongue resection
