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Overview
- The department was established in 1966 at St. Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore which was the teaching hospital for students of St. Johns Medical College. Between 1980 and 1983 all units from St. Martha’s Hospital were shifted to St. John’s Medical College Hospital, which then onwards has been the teaching Hospital for students of St. John’s Medical College.
- The Department of General Surgery is one of the major service and teaching departments in the institution. The department currently has 18 faculty, 5 senior residents and 15 post graduates and interns. The departments has 4 units with and additional Division of vascular surgery. Over the years the department has grown in terms of number of faculty, range of expertise and services available and now offers varies procedures such as advanced minimal access surgery. Hepatobiliary, vascular, colorectal, GI and transplant surgery. In additional the department caters to a significant proportion of emergencies seen at the Hospital, these include patients with acute surgical problems and poly trauma patients. All faculty are well trained in their areas of work and are committed to provide the best for patients at all times.
- The department conducts an annual postgraduate continuing surgical education programme (CSEP) which was started in the year 2002. It includes the Professor. A F.A Mascarenhas Memorial oration, Dr. Sr. Nirmala Memorial Surgical Quiz and a “hands on” surgical skills workshop along with lectures, videos and case discussions. The department also conducts a prize examination for final year undergraduate students annually. In addition Dr. Kilpadi has instituted a prize for the best out going post graduate students in each batch from the year 2014.
- The department has a well appointed office, class room with audio – visual teaching aids, library, skills laboratory, lounge for staff, duty rooms for staff and residents , and a stoma clinic staffed by Ms. Soniya Varghese who is a trained and experiences enterostomal therapist. Mrs. Diana is the LDC Grade I staff in the department.
- The regular academic programme include lectures, bedside clinics and tutorials for undergraduates and seminars, Journals clubs, operative surgery discussions, clinical case discussions, work audit including mortality reviews for post graduates. We also have interdepartmental meeting with Radiology, Pathology and other specialities. Regular classes are held for interns. A skills Lab is available to trains students and interns in acquiring practical skills.
- Staffs are members of several intramural committees such as the Ombudsman committee the Hospital infection control committee, the pharmacy committee, and many other committees. Some Senior faculty are members of selection committees for postgraduates and faculty in other universities. They are also on the board of studies at various universities and National Board inspectors and examiners. Senior faculty members are also examiners at the undergraduates and postgraduates levels in many universities.
- The department has conducted national conferences in the past, the latest being “Traumasicon” (National Conference of Indian Association of Trauma and Critical care) in June 2016. The department participates actively in rural outreach programmes in association with the department of community Health currently at Mugalur and Brigade Meadows, Kanakapura
- The department gets many overseas students as exchange students throughout the year and trains interns and other junior doctors from several other institutions
Our Team
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Publications
The primary surgical treatment of inguinal hernia: a changing trend towards laparoscopic hernioplasty
Sridar Govindaraj, Clement Prakash1 A Rare Cause of Massive Lymphadenopathy
H Raja 1,✉, S G Subramanyam 2, Sridar Govindaraj 2, M K Babu 3 Incidence and implications of spleniculi: a five-year experience
Sridar Govindaraj An unusual presentation of metastatic lung cancer
Neralakere Suresha Sujith, Rahul Ralph Sima*, Anjaneya Thimmappa, Sridar Govindaraj Colonic Malignancy Masquerading as Gastric Outlet Obstruction: A Case Report
Clement Prakash1, A P Roshini2, Sridar Govindaraj3, Shawnas Bahnou4, B Pavithra A case of intra-operative anaphylactic shock in hepatic hydatidosis with inadequate chemotherapy and proximity to hepatic vessels
Shawnas Bahnou Noor Mohamed1, Mario Victor Newton1*, Sridar Govindaraj1, Clement Prakash1, B. Pavithra1, P. A. Padaki2, A. Jasmine2 Indications for splenectomy in a tertiary care hospital in South India
Sridar Govindaraj and AP Roshini CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND INTRA-OPERATIVE PREDICTORS OF CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
Sridar Govindaraj A Sporadic Small Jejunal GIST Presenting with Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Review of the Literature and Management Guidelines
Sridar Govindaraj Roux loop obstruction following lateral pancreaticojejunostomy masquerading as recurrent pancreatitis
A Rozario Combined hepatocellular and cystadenocarcinoma presenting as a giant cyst of the liver--a case report
A Rozario Hilar biliary cystadenocarcinoma: an uncommon hepatic neoplasm
Anthony Rozario Procalcitonin Strip Test as an Independent Predictor in Acute Pancreatitis
Anthony Prakash Rozario Role of inflammatory markers as predictors of laparotomy in patients presenting with acute abdomen
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Schedule
| DOCTOR | Morning | Evening
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Dr. Karthikeyan. K
| Monday | Monday to Saturday |
Dr. Akshai. C K (long leave)
| Monday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Jiju Mohan S R
| Monday | Monday to Saturday |
Dr. Divyasree (long leave)
| Monday | Monday to Saturday |
Dr. Chaitanya B S
| Monday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Sridar G – Bariatric, Advanced Laparoscopy, Robotic & GI Surgeon
| Tuesday Wednesday and Friday Super Speciality OPD room number 130
| No evening OPD |
Dr. Hembrom Kimi
| Tuesday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Sujith Kumar A
| Tuesday | No evening OPD |
| Dr. Shivani Shankar | Tuesday | No evening OPD
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Dr. Clement Prakash
| Wednesday | Monday to Saturday |
Dr. Vikram Sharanappa – Breast and Thyroid Surgeon
| Wednesday | Monday and Thursday Super Speciality OPD, room number 131 |
Dr. Prashanth
| Wednesday | Monday and Saturday |
Dr. Sathwik Kumar
| Wednesday
| No evening OPD
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Dr. Praveen K N - HPB and Liver Transplant Surgery
| Thursday | Tuesday and Friday, Room number 55 |
Dr. Y C Veerabhadra Gowd
| Thursday | Tuesdays and Thursday |
Dr. Shency Savio
| Thursday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Arun W S David - Kidney Transplant Surgeon
| Thursday | No evening OPD |
Dr. S M D Safiuddin
| Thursday | Monday / Wednesday / Saturday
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Dr. Melita Ethel D’Silva
| Thursday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Nandha Kumar
| Thursday | No evening OPD |
Dr. Gurunath Reddy B – Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
| Thursday and Saturday, Room number 144 Super Speciality OPD
| Monday, Room number 144 Super Speciality OPD |
Dr. Nikhil Dhanpal – Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
| Monday and Wednesday, Room number 144 Super Speciality OPD
| No evening OPD |
Dr. Ruru Ray – Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
| Tuesday and Friday, Room number 144 Super Speciality OPD
| No evening OPD |
| Dr. Shankarnath D - Trauma Surgeon | Wednesday and Saturday
Monday / Tuesday / Thursday and Friday on appointments
| No evening OPD |
Dr. Vasapuram Pallavi
| Monday to Saturday | No evening OPD |
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