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DR. ARJUN C

Consultant GI, Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgeon

MBBS | MS (General Surgery) | FMIS | FIAGES | FALS | EFIAGES

Special Interest :

Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Colorectal Surgery, Complex Hernia Repair, Emergency General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated Gastrointestinal, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgeon with over 13 years of progressive clinical experience in tertiary-care hospitals and academic institutions. Expertise in advanced minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, colorectal surgery, emergency surgery, and robotic surgical techniques. Experienced educator and researcher with a strong commitment to evidence-based practice, surgical innovation, patient safety, and resident training.

EDUCATION

Fellowship in Advanced Robotic & Innovative Surgery (FARIS) 2026

Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh & Sri Aurobindo University, Indore, India

Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery (FMIS) BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Bengaluru (Affiliated to RGUHS) 2020

BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Bengaluru (Affiliated to RGUHS)

Fellowship of International Society of Coloproctology (FISCP) 2019

International Society of Coloproctology

Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) 2019

Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons

Master of Surgery (M.S.) – General Surgery 2018

MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital, Bengaluru, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College & Research Hospital, Kolar, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

TEACHING & ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Undergraduate Medical Education

Postgraduate Surgical Training

Bedside Clinical Teaching

Resident Mentorship

Journal Club Participation

Clinical Audit Programs

Departmental Research Activities

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Association of Surgeons of India/ SSB

Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)

International Society of Coloproctology (ISCP)

Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons

Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India

Indian Medical Association

PUBLICATION

  1. A Comprehensive Meta-Analytical Review Comparing the Mannheim Peritonitis Index (MPI) and POSSUM Scoring Systems in Predicting Outcomes of Secondary Peritonitis. Academic Medicine & Surgery. 2026. DOI: 10.62186/001c.162015
  2. Observation of IPOM Mesh Four Months Post-Insertion: A Case Study on Abdominal Wall Abscess and Multiple Fistulas Following Laparoscopic IPOM Procedure. 2024.
  3. Desarda’s Tissue Repair: An Efficient and Affordable Alternative to Mesh Repair for Inguinal Hernia. NBE Journal of Medical Sciences. 2023. DOI: 10.61770/nbejms.2023.v01.i12.006
  4. Early Post-Operative Outcomes of Desarda’s Repair in a Rural Medical College Hospital. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2020.
  5. Foot Care Practices in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Study in MVJMC & RH. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2017.
  6. The Diagnostic Value of Bilirubin in Acute Appendicitis. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2017.
  7. The Diagnostic Value of Total Leucocyte Count in Acute Appendicitis and Its Complications. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2017.
  8. A Study on the Pattern of Antibiotic Use in Surgery Patients at a Rural Hospital. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2016.
  9. Malrotated Ectopic Kidney. New Indian Journal of Surgery. 2016.
  10. Post-operative Outcomes of Stapler Versus Open Hemorrhoidectomy: A Systematic Review.
  11. Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Review of Meta-Analyses Comparing Operative Outcomes and Safety.
  12. Robotic-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy in Carcinoma Colon: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Special Reference to the Indian Scenario. 2026.

Surgical Expertise

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Emergency & Trauma Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
  • Hernia Surgery

Academic & Professional Skills

  • Surgical Training & Mentorship
  • Surgical Protocol Development
  • Clinical Research
  • Medical Education
  • Clinical Audit & Quality Improvement
  • Communication & Leadership
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Robotic Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Surgical Outcomes Research
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)

EXPERIENCE

  • Consultant GI, MIS & General Surgeon
    Aster Wayanad Speciality Hospital, Wayanad
    November 2024 – May 2026
    • Lead complex General, GI and Laparoscopic surgeries.
    • Perform advanced minimally invasive procedures.
    • Teach and mentor undergraduate students and residents.
    • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and research activities.
  • Consultant GI & MIS Surgeon
    H K Hospital, Bengaluru
    March 2020 – October 2024
    • Performed advanced GI and laparoscopic surgeries.
    • Managed elective and emergency surgical cases.
    • Provided perioperative and postoperative care.
    • Assisted in service development and quality improvement.
  • Visiting Consultant GI & MIS Surgeon
    Prakriya Hospitals, Bengaluru
    March 2020 – February 2021
    • Managed inpatient and outpatient GI surgical services.
    • Performed advanced laparoscopic procedures.
    • Contributed to protocol development and quality initiatives.
  • Senior Resident – GI & MIS Surgery
    Gleneagles BGS Global Hospitals, Bengaluru
    August 2018 – February 2020
    • Assisted in advanced GI, colorectal and hernia surgeries.
    • Managed emergencies and critical-care patients.
    • Conducted pre- and postoperative patient management.
    • Participated in teaching and clinical audits.
  • Junior Resident – General Surgery
    MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital, Bengaluru
    January 2015 – July 2018
    • Assisted in major surgeries and performed minor procedures.
    • Managed wards, emergencies and perioperative care.
    • Participated in academics and clinical teaching.
  • General Practitioner
    Sri Vinayaka Clinic, Chikkaballapur
    January 2012 – January 2015
    • Provided primary healthcare services.
    • Managed medical and surgical conditions.
    • Conducted preventive health counselling and minor procedures.

SURGICAL INTERESTS

  • Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Complex Hernia Repair
  • Emergency General Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

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