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Education & Qualifications:
- MBBS – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru (2006)
- Internship – Bangalore Medical College & attached hospitals (2007)
- DNB (General Surgery) – Sagar Hospital, Tilaknagar, Bengaluru (2014)
- Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery (DipMAS) – Gem Hospital, Coimbatore
- Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology (FMASO) – RGUHS, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (2018–2019)
- IASO International Fellowship and Award 2025
Professional Experience:
- Attending Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, BG Road, Bengaluru (2017–2025)
- Consultant – General Surgery, Fortis Hospital, BG Road, Bengaluru
- Registrar – General Surgery, Sagar Hospital, Tilaknagar, Bengaluru (2014–2017)
- Emergency Room Doctor – Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Research & Sciences, Bengaluru (2009–2010)
Areas of Expertise:
- Advanced Robotic, Laparoscopic, and Open Surgical Oncology
- Head & Neck cancers – RABIT (Robotic Axillo-Breast Insufflated Thyroidectomy), RIA-MIND (Robotic Infraclavicular Approach for Minimally Invasive Neck Dissection)
- Colorectal oncology – Robotic intersphincteric resections (RISR), low and ultralow anterior resections, exenterations
- Gastrointestinal oncology – Multistage esophagectomy, gastrectomy, colectomies
- Urological oncology – Robotic partial nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, cystoprostatectomy, prostatectomy
- Gynecological oncology – Robotic radical hysterectomy, ovarian surgeries, CRS-HIPEC for advanced cases
- Chemotherapy access procedures – Chemoport, PICC lines
Research & Publications:
- First Author - Robotic-Assisted Breast-Axillo Insufflation Thyroidectomy (RABIT): A Single-Center Experience and Learning Curve Analysis of the First 101 Cases (Manuscript under review)
- First Author – Robotic infraclavicular approach for minimally invasive neck dissection in head-neck cancers, J Minim Access Surg, 2023
- Co-Author – Robotic-assisted breast-axillo insufflation thyroidectomy (RABIT), Int J Clin Oncol, 2020
- Co-Author – Minimally invasive neck dissection: 3-year experience of 45 cases, J Minim Access Surg, 2018
- Co-Author – Simultaneous surgical management of malignancy and coronary heart disease, Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2024
Conferences & Presentations:
- Invited to award poster presentation at the annual meeting of Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) 2026 - Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- Faculty presentation and Workshop Mentor at the Federation of Head & Neck Oncology 2025
- Proctor and live demo surgery of Chemoport insertion at Goa Medical College, Goa 2024
- Video & Oral Paper Presentations at IASO NATCON 2024, Bengaluru
- Video & Oral Paper Presentations at Indian Cancer Congress 2023, Mumbai
- Invited International Speaker – Vattikuti Robotic Surgery Symposium, Belgium (2023)
- Invited Faculty – HCG Manavata Cancer Hospital, Nashik (2023)
- Multiple award-winning presentations at Karnataka State and Bangalore Surgical Society conferences
Honors & Awards:
- Best Paper Award - IASO International Fellowship and Award 2025
- Best Paper Award – Bangalore Surgical Society (2011, 2013)
- Best Poster Award – Bangalore Surgical Society & KSCASICON (2013, 2015)
- Dr. Mahadevan Best Paper Award presentations – KSCASICON (2015, 2016)
- Video Poster Award – KSCASICON (2015)
Languages Known:
English, Kannada, Hindi, and Urdu