Surgical Gastroenterologist with HPB and Laparoscopy

Curriculum Vitae

Dr. K.R. PRAKASAM MS., FRCS (Edin)., FRCS (Eng)., FMAS.,

Gastro Intestinal and Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgeon

Curriculum Vitae

Name : K.R. Prakasam

Date of Birth : 24.11.1959

Nationality : Indian

Passport No : L 8402351

Email ID : ********.**@*****.***

Mobile : 00-91-427-***** 57057

Hospital Address : Aishwaryam Speciality Hospital

114/1 Bangalore By-Pass Road

Salem

Tamilnadu India Pin Code - 636 005.

Phone : 042*-******, 812**-*****, 852**-*****

Web : www.aishwaryamhospital.com

3/145L Plot No 18 Prakasam Nagar 1st Avenue

Home Address :

Judge Road

Kannan Kurichi Salem

Tamil Nadu India Pin: 636008

Phone : 00 91-834**-*****

Qualifications

• MBBS : Coimbatore Medical College India

(University of Madras) - 1979

• MS (Gen Surgery) : Coimbatore Medical College India

(Bharathiar University Coimbatore) - 1987

• FRCS : Edinburgh UK - 1994

• FRCS : London UK - 1998

• FMAS : Association of Minimal Access

Surgery India - 2011

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Personal History : Married with two children

Present Position

Chief Surgeon and HOD

Dept. of Gastro Intestinal Surgery and

Hepato Biliary Pancreatic surgery

Aishwaryam Speciality Hospital

Salem Tamilnadu India.

Special Interest

Gastro Intestinal Surgery – Upper GI and Colo Rectal

Hepato Biliary Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Laparascopic Surgery

Teaching

Work Experience

1. September 2012 till date : * Chief Surgeon & HOD

Dept. of Gastro Intestinal

Surgery and Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery

Aishwaryam Speciality Hospital

Salem Tamilnadu India

2. December 2004 to September 2012: * Senior Consultant

Dept. of G.I Surgery & Hepato Biliary Pancreatic

surgery

Vinayaka Mission University Hospital

Salem Tamilnadu India

* Senior Lecturer in Surgery VMKV Medical

College (Deemed University) Salem India

3. 1999 to 2004 * Consultant Surgical Gastro Enterology

and Liver Unit

SPMM hospital Salem India

4. 1993 to 1998 *Higher Surgical Training in G.I. Surgery and HPB

Surgery United Kingdom

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5. 1987 to 1993 *Junior Consultant Surgeon SKS hospital

Salem India

6. 1985 to 1987 *Post Graduate in Surgery Coimbatore Medical

College Coimbatore India

7. 1981 to 1985 *Family physician Salem India

Details of Training in United Kingdom

Invited as a Overseas Doctor’s Higher Surgical Trainee by the Royal college of Surgeons’ of

England and worked up to the level of Senior Registrar in various University hospitals in England and

Europe.

Worked under Prof. Paul McMaster, Prof. Alfred Cuschiery, Prof. Mc Latchie, Prof.

JohnBuckels, and Prof. Mohamed Rela.

After receiving Advanced Training in Gastro Intestinal Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery and

Laparascopic surgery joined Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK., in the Liver Transplant and

HPB unit and worked as Senior Registrar from 1995 – 1997. Received extensive hands on training in

complex Hepato Biliary, Pancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK is a leading International Center for Liver

Transplant and Complex Liver and Pancreatic Surgery. It is one of the high volume Centers in

England.

Also had hands on training in Transplant and HPB surgery at King’s College Hospital

London under Prof. Mohamed Rela.

Hospitals worked in UK and Europe

• Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Birmingham UK

• Kings College Hospital London UK

• Hartlepool General hospital Cleveland UK

• Dudley Road University (City) hospital Birmingham UK

• George Elliot University hospital Nuneaton UK

• Paul Browse hospital Paris France.

• Ninewells Hospital Dundee UK

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Operating experience:

Surgical Procedures done

Gastrectomy, Oesophagectomy (McKeown and Ivor Levis), Transhiatal Oesophagectomy

Cholecystectomy, Hemicolectomy, Nephrectomy, G.J with Vagotomy, Thyroidectomy, Mastectomy,

Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Femoro popliteal Bypass, Splenectomy and Hernia Repair. (Lichtenstein).

Advanced Procedures done

Liver Transplantation (Split Liver & Whole Graft), Hemi Hepatectomy Right and Left,

Trisegmentectomy Klatskin Tumor Excision, Segment III By Pass, Bile duct Injury Repair, Hepatico

Jejunostomy, Choledochal Cyst Excision, Pancreatic Resection, Whipple’s Pancreatico

Duodenectomy, Pancreatico Jejunostomy, A-P Resection, Anterior Resection, Spleno Renal shunt,

Mesocaval shunt and Modified Sugiura Procedure.

Laparoscopic procedures done

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Groin

Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Appendicectomy, Adhesiolysis, Laparoscopy Assisted Hysterectomy,

Ectopic Gestation excision, Varicocoele, Undescended Testes excision.

Courses attended

1. “Advanced Laparascopic Work shop”

Prof. Alfred Cuschiery

Ninewells Hospital Dundee UK - 1995

2. “Hepato Biliary Master class”

by Lesile Blumgardt

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Liverpool UK - 1996

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3. “Annual course in Hepato Biliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery”

The Royal Post graduate Medical School and

Hammersmith hospital

London UK 1995 and 1996

4. “ERCP work shop”

Leicester General hospital

Leicestershire UK - 1994

5. “A.T.L.S. course”

Derbyshire General hospital

Derbyshire UK - 1998

6. “Advanced Colo Rectal Work shop”

Northwick Park hospital

London – 1995

7. First Symposium on

“Pancreatic Disease and Pancreatic Transplantation”

British Section of International college of Surgeons

September – 1996

8. “ Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery”

Leeds Institute for minimally Invasive Therapy (LIMIT).,

St. James University hospital Leeds UK

April – 1996

9. “Laparoscopic Work shop”

By Prof. C. Palanivel

GEM hospital, Coimbatore. India

September 200*-****-**** 2011

10. First conference of Indian Section of

“Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Association”

Tata Memorial hospital

Mumbai, India

November – 2001 & January 2014

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11. “National Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Conference”

‘Pancreatic Disease Problems and Solutions’

by IAGES, and HPB Society

Lakeshore hospital

Cochin 2002

12. “Internationl conference in Gastro Enterology and Endoscopy Work shop”

By Asian Institute of Gastro Enterology

by Dr. Nageswar Reddy

Hyderabad April 200*-****-****

13. “International Congress in Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery and Work Shop”

Chennai, India

August – 2003

14. “Symposium on Acute Liver Failure”

Global Hospital Bangalore

January 2013

15. “Liver & Pancreas CME & Conference”

Salem India

February 2013

16. “Master Class in Liver Disease & Liver Transplant (MCLD)”

Global Health City Chennai

January 2014

17. “Advanced Laparoscopic Hands on Workshop on Pancreatic Surgery”

GEM Hospital and Research Center

Coimbatore India

April - 2014

Conferences conducted (As Organising Secretary)

(National Gastro Enterology Conference and Work shop)

Gastro con – 2000 - April 2000 - Salem, India.

Gastro con – 2002 - June 2002 - Salem, India.

Gastro con – 2003 (Live Workshop) - January 2003 - Salem, India.

Gastro con – 2008 (Live Workshop) - April 2008 - Salem, India.

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Liver & Pancreas CME & Conference - February 2013 -Salem,

India.

Member

1. Life member – Indian Medical Association

2. Life member – Association of Surgeons of India

3. Life member – Indian Society of Surgical Gastro Enterology

4. Life member – Indian Society of Organ Transplantation

5. Life member – Indian Chapter of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Society

6. Life member - Indian Society of Gastroenterology

7. Life member - Critical Care Society India

8. Life member - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Publications

1. Spilt Liver Transplantation – Early Experience at Birmingham.

- Journal of liver Transplantation

2. Pregnancy in liver Transplantation

- Journal of liver Transplantation

3. Pylorus Preserving Pancreatico Duodenectomy

- Journal of Hepato Biliary pancreatic surgery

Presentations

1. “Sapheno Peritoneal Shunt for Intractable Ascites”

at the Annual Hepato Biliary Meet, Hammersmith hospital

England 1995

2. “Pre operative Biliary Drainage – Is it Mandatory?”

at the European Congress of Digestive diseases

Amsterdam 1994

3. “Laparascopic Bile Duct Injury – our Experience in Birmingham”

At Hepato Biliary Congress

Paul Browse Hospital Paris 1996

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Teaching Experience

Apart from being a Consultant in GI and HPB Surgery since last Thirteen years from 1998

until now I have been a Senior lecturer in V.M.K.V Medical College (Deemed University) and

Hospital Salem India teaching undergraduate & P.G students and Nursing staff.

V.M.K.V Medical College has got 500 Bedded Tertiary Referral hospital attached to it.

Teaching MBBS Students includes - taking lessions in outpatient clinics, Bed side clinics,

Ward Rounds, Afternoon lectures, CME Programmes, Audit meetings, Journal club meetings etc.

While in England (from 1993 – 1998) I was teaching Birmingham University Medical

students and organized University examinations.

As part of my academic activities, I was the organizing secretary of four Major National

Conferences in Gastro Enterology at Salem city (Gastro Con 2000, Gastro Con 2002, Gastro Con

2003 and Gastro Con 2008)

Awarded

“Appreciation Award”

‘For Propagation of Surgical Gastro Enterology, HPB Surgery and GI Endoscopy’

by

Indian Society of Gastro Enterology – Salem Branch (ISGON)

February 2012

Other Academic Activities

Participated as National Faculty in many Surgical Gastro Enterology conferences in India

from 1998

Addressed more then 150 CME meetings at local IMA Branches in and around Salem

District.

Organized many Medical Camps in Rural Areas in association with Rotary International

Hobbies

Light Music Foot ball and Cricket & Reading, Fiction & History

Career Plan

• To lead a Gastro Intestinal Surgery Department with Special Interest in Hepato

Biliary Pancreatic Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery and Therapeutic Endoscopy

Procedures

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• I would like to Continue to teach and train young Graduates in Surgery

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Referees :

1. Dr. Ezhil Vendan MS

Medical Director

Vinayaka Mission University Hospital

N.H-47, Sankari Main Road

Seeragapadi

Salem - 636 308 Tamil Nadu India

Mobile : 00-91-427-***** 38468 (Personal)

Phone : 00 91-427-*******

Fax No : 00 91-427-*******

E - mail : ***********@*****.***

Web : www.vinayakahospital.com

2. Prof. Mohamed Rela MS., FRCS., DSc.,

Professor and Director of Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery

Institute of Liver Studies

Kings College Hospital

London UK SE 5 9RS

Phone : 004*-********* (Personal)

004*-**-**** 9000 (Department)

Email : *******.****@*****.***

Director & HOD

Institute of Liver Disease & Transplantation

Global Hospitals Chennai – 600 100 India

Phone : 00-91-44-994** 34567

Email: *******.****@*****.***

www.mcldindia.com

Visiting Professor

Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Phone : 009**-*********

Email : *******.****@*****.***

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3. Dr. S.Easwara Moorthy

MS., FRCS(Lond)., FRCS (Glas)., FRCS (Edin).,

President

Association of Surgeons of India (Erode)

and

Consultant Surgical Gastro Enterologist

Lotus Speciality Hospital and Research Centre

Kollampalayam Railway Colony

Erode 638002 India

Phone: 00 91-984**-*****

Email : *****************@**********.***

4. Dr. A. Rajasekar

MS., FRCS(Lond)., FRCS (Glas)., FRCS (Edin).,

President

Association of Surgeons of India (Salem)

and

Consultant Surgical Gastro Enterologist

Manipal Hospital Salem India

Phone: 00-91-427-***** 65505

Email : *********.*@****************.***

5. Prof Darius Mirza

Hepato Biliary and Liver Transplantation Unit

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

Birmingham UK

Phone : 00-44-77986 68889

Fax No : 00-44-121 627 2418

Email : ***********@***.***.**

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