About Me

I was born into a family of doctors with my father and mother working as medical practitioners in my native state, Gods Own Country – Kerala.

I earned my Medical degree in 1999 from Alleppey Medical College, Kerala and did my Residencies in General Surgery and Registrar posts in Surgical Oncology all throughout these years upto 2008. After that I joined the Surgical Oncology department of St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore in 2009.

I recollect my entire journey till date as Professor of Surgical Oncology in St. Johns Medical College with honour & gratification.

Degrees, Certifications and Fellowships

Certificate Course in Novel Biomarker Testing In Precision Oncology, Indian Co-Operative Oncology Group [ICON], India, 2020.

DNB (Surgical Oncology) Department of Surgical Oncology, St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore, India. (February 2011 to February 2014)

Fellowship in Surgical Oncology(FSO) National Cancer Centre, Singapore (2012)

Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), India. (2009)

Certificate Course in Pain and Palliative Care (CPPC) Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC), India. (2009)

Member of National Academy of Medical Science (MNAMS) National Academy Medical Science, New Delhi, India. (2008)

Diplomate of National Board (DNB) General Surgery (National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health, Government of India)- The Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (2007)

MBBS, The Government T D Medical College, Alappuzha, Kerala University of Kerala, India. (1993 – 1999)

Training courses and Workshops

Faculty Training Program - Dept Of Surgical Oncology , St Johns Medical College Hospital, Bangalore - Nov 2021

Workshop on Intersphincteric Surgery for rectal carcinoma- mentored by Dr Pavan T Sugoor, Faculty, Dept Of Surgical Oncology ,Kidwai Memorial Institute Of Oncology, Bangalore

ESSO webinar

Setting the Bases of Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Online[July 2021]

Basic Course In Biomedical Research , NPTEL, April 2021[as mandated by NMC]

Robotic Head & Neck Oncology Surgery Workshop (14 April 2019)

Fortis Hospitals conducts a workshop on Head & Neck Robotic Onco-surgery, MASOCON-2019 to impart best of knowledge and understanding around advanced surgical modalities of treatment in the oncology vertical for surgeons.

Workshop on robotic and laproscopic surgery

CME on Robotic and laparoscopic oncosurgery organized by HCG Surgical Oncology Dept

Cadaveric Workshop on colon cancer surgery

Cadaveric Colonic Onco Surgical CME & Workshop organized by Dr Narasimhaiah and team( Apollo Colorectal Dept).