Editorial Board
Last updated on: September 28, 2024
Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Venkatesh K L
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute,
Fort, K R Market, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Email: editor@karnatakajsurg.com;
drvenkatbh@yahoo.co.in;
drvenkatbh42@gmail.com
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute,
Fort, K R Market, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Email: editor@karnatakajsurg.com;
drvenkatbh@yahoo.co.in;
drvenkatbh42@gmail.com
Associate Editor

Dr. S.Y. Mulkipatil
Associate Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: drsympatil@yahoo.com
Associate Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: drsympatil@yahoo.com
Editorial Secretary

Dr. Raxith Sringeri
Consultant Surgical Oncologist,
Bharath Cancer Hospital,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: raxith25@gmail.com
Consultant Surgical Oncologist,
Bharath Cancer Hospital,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: raxith25@gmail.com
Editorial Board Members

Dr. Tejaswini
Professor in Surgery,
Consultant Surgeon,
Aniketan Nursing Home,
Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Email: aniketankv@yahoo.co.in
Professor in Surgery,
Consultant Surgeon,
Aniketan Nursing Home,
Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Email: aniketankv@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Ramakrishna H K
Consultant Surgeon,
Lakshmi Nursing Home,
Bhadravati, Karnataka, India
Email: rksrivathsa@hotmail.com
Consultant Surgeon,
Lakshmi Nursing Home,
Bhadravati, Karnataka, India
Email: rksrivathsa@hotmail.com

Dr. Anupama K Pujar
General Surgery,
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: anupamapujar@rediffmail.com
General Surgery,
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: anupamapujar@rediffmail.com

Advisory Board

Dr. Siddesh G
MBBS, MS
Former Professor,
Head of Department of Surgery,
JSS Medical College, Mysore
Endoscopist,
Laparoscopic Surgeon & Medical Director,
Sigma Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: drgsiddesh@yahoo.co.in
MBBS, MS
Former Professor,
Head of Department of Surgery,
JSS Medical College, Mysore
Endoscopist,
Laparoscopic Surgeon & Medical Director,
Sigma Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: drgsiddesh@yahoo.co.in

Dr. C S Rajan
Emeritus Consultant Surgeon,
St Martha’s Hospital,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: csr149@gmail.com
Emeritus Consultant Surgeon,
St Martha’s Hospital,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: csr149@gmail.com

Prof. Ashok Godhi
Professor of Surgery,
USM/KLE International Medical Program
India
Email: ashok.godhi@gmail.com
Professor of Surgery,
USM/KLE International Medical Program
India
Email: ashok.godhi@gmail.com

Dr. K Lakshman
Consultant Surgeon,
Shanthi Hospital and Research Centre,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: klakshman58@gmail.com
Consultant Surgeon,
Shanthi Hospital and Research Centre,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: klakshman58@gmail.com

Dr. M Vijaykumar

Dr. Aravind Patel
Consultant Surgeon,
Adarsh Nursing Home,
Bellary, Karnataka, India
Email: draravindpatel@gmail.com
Consultant Surgeon,
Adarsh Nursing Home,
Bellary, Karnataka, India
Email: draravindpatel@gmail.com

Dr. Kudige Jayarama Shenoy
Professor of Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Email: jayaramashenoy@gmail.com
Professor of Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Email: jayaramashenoy@gmail.com

Dr. Sharad Manikchand Tanga
Ex-Professor,
HOD of Surgery,
M. R. Medical College,
Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
Email: sharadmtanga@gmail.com
Ex-Professor,
HOD of Surgery,
M. R. Medical College,
Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
Email: sharadmtanga@gmail.com

Dr. Dinesh H N
General Surgery, Professor,
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: drdinesh70@gmail.com
General Surgery, Professor,
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: drdinesh70@gmail.com

Dr. Srirama Bhat
M MS FRCS Glasgow
Professor in Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Email: meera_sriram2003@yahoo.com
M MS FRCS Glasgow
Professor in Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Email: meera_sriram2003@yahoo.com
Chairman - KSCASI

Dr. Narayanchandra I Hebsur
Professor and Unit Chief,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: drnarayanhebsur@gmail.com
Professor and Unit Chief,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: drnarayanhebsur@gmail.com
Chairman Elect

Dr. Rajgopal Shenoy
Professor of Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Email: kallyarajgopalshenoy@gmail.com
Professor of Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College,
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Email: kallyarajgopalshenoy@gmail.com
Hon Secretary KSCASI

Dr. Chandrashekar N
Professor and HOD,
Department of General Surgery,
Siddaganga Medical College & Research Institute,
Tumkur, Karnataka, India
Email: surgchandra2003@gmail.com
Professor and HOD,
Department of General Surgery,
Siddaganga Medical College & Research Institute,
Tumkur, Karnataka, India
Email: surgchandra2003@gmail.com

Dr. Rajashekar Jaka
HOD & Consultant Surgical
Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon,
Manipal Hospitals,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: rajjaka@yahoo.com
HOD & Consultant Surgical
Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon,
Manipal Hospitals,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: rajjaka@yahoo.com
Imm. Past Secretary KSCASI


Dr. Chandrashekar S
Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute,
Mysore, Karnataka, India

Dr. Preethi S. P.
Associate Professor & Unit Chief,
Department of Surgery,
JSS Medical College,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: preethisp_89@yahoo.co.in
Associate Professor & Unit Chief,
Department of Surgery,
JSS Medical College,
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: preethisp_89@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Kalaivani V
MS FRCS, FIAGES, PGDHHM
Professor of Surgery,
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Past President of SSBASICC 2020,
Currently EC KSCASI, EC IAGES
Email: dr.vani_rajan@yahoo.com
MS FRCS, FIAGES, PGDHHM
Professor of Surgery,
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Past President of SSBASICC 2020,
Currently EC KSCASI, EC IAGES
Email: dr.vani_rajan@yahoo.com

Dr. C Rajesh Ballal
Professor in Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore,
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Email: rajeshballalkshema@gmail.com
Professor in Surgery,
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore,
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Email: rajeshballalkshema@gmail.com

Dr. Sampath Kumar
Senior Consultant General,
Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery,
Manipal Hospitals,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: Sampath17k@gmail.com
Senior Consultant General,
Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery,
Manipal Hospitals,
Benglore, Karnataka, India
Email: Sampath17k@gmail.com

Dr. Venkatachala K
Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist,
Shankara Cancer Centre/HCG,
Koramangala, Bangalore, India
Email: drvenkat24@gmail.com
Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist,
Shankara Cancer Centre/HCG,
Koramangala, Bangalore, India
Email: drvenkat24@gmail.com

Dr. Suresh Huchchannavar
Associate Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: sureshnh72@gmail.com
Associate Professor,
Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: sureshnh72@gmail.com

Dr. Ananda Kumar
Senior Specialist,
Subdivision Hospital,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Pandavapura, Mandya, India
Email: anand7173k@gmail.com
Senior Specialist,
Subdivision Hospital,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Pandavapura, Mandya, India
Email: anand7173k@gmail.com
National EC Member

Dr. Iswar R Hosmani
Professor,
Department of General Surgery,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Professor,
Department of General Surgery,
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,
Hubli, Karnataka, India

Dr. Gurushantappa Yalagachin
MS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES
Professor HOD, Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubballi, Karnataka, India
Email: d.yalagachin@yahoo.com
MS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES
Professor HOD, Department of Surgery,
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute,
Hubballi, Karnataka, India
Email: d.yalagachin@yahoo.com

Dr. Gaddi Diwakar
Professor & Head,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Ballari Medical College and Research Centre,
Ballari, Karnataka, India
Email: gaddidiwakar@gmail.com
Professor & Head,
Department of Pediatric Surgery,
Ballari Medical College and Research Centre,
Email: gaddidiwakar@gmail.com
International Faculty

Dr. Deepak Khatri
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery,
Montefiore Medical Center, New York
Email: dkhatrins@gmail.com
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery,
Montefiore Medical Center, New York
Email: dkhatrins@gmail.com

Dr. Tanveer Akhtar
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon,
Security Forces Hospital,
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Email: drtanveerakhtar@gmail.com
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon,
Security Forces Hospital,
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Email: drtanveerakhtar@gmail.com