About

Introduction

Dr Manoj K Ayyappath did his MBBS from Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and MS (General Surgery) from Government Medical College Calicut in 2003, following which he has also taken Diplomate in National Board in General Surgery. After a short stint in UK, he joined as Assistant Professor in Government Medical College, Trivandrum. He also has MRCS from Royal College of Edinburgh to his credit.
He pursued his Surgical Gastroenterology career by doing Diplomate in Surgical Gastroenterology under Dr C. Palanivelu from GEM Hospital Coimbatore. He worked as Gastrosurgeon in Lakeshore Hospital and later started an independent Gastrosurgery unit at Amala Institute of Medical Science, Thrissur where he worked for one and half years. Due to his passion for Liver Transplantation surgery he joined as a Fellow in Liver Transplantation at Advanced Liver and Biliary Sciences at the Fortis Hospital, New Delhi.
He is presently working as Consultant Laparoscopic, Gastro-Intestinal and Liver Transplant Surgeon at Renai Medicity, Kochi

  • Dec 2013 DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • Nov 2006 MRCS The Royal College Of Surgeons Edinburgh
  • Oct 2005 MNAMS National Academy Of Medical Sciences
  • Oct 2004 DNB (General Surgery) National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • Dec 2003 M.S (General Surgery) Medical College, University of Calicut, Calicut, Kerala, India.
  • Dec 1997 MBBS Kilpauk Medical College, Tamil Nadu,India.
  • Underwent training as a Fellow in Liver Transplantation at Fortis Hospital, Noida,
  • Worked as Consultant Gastro Intestinal Surgeon at Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala from Dec 2015 to April 2016.
  • Worked as Specialist in GI Surgery at Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi from May 2012 to Nov 2015.
  • Did three years of training and Diplomate in Gastrointestinal and Minimally invasive surgery from Gem Hospital Coimbatore under Prof. Palanivelu from 2009 – 2012

CURRENT POSTING

  • Working as Consultant Gastro Intestinal Laparoscopic and Liver Transplantation Surgeon at The Renai Medicity, Mamangalam, Palarivattom, Kochi, Kerala 682025
  • The best video award for operative video on Laparoscopic Prone Abdomoino Perineal Excision of Rectum for Carcinoma Rectum at the ACRSICON2017 conducted by the Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India.
  • The best e video award for operative video on Laparoscopic Left Lateral Sectionectomy for a large HCC in non-cirrhotic liver at the IASGCON 2016 conducted by the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Coimbatore in October 2016.
  • Secured first place in “SURGI QUIZ” conducted by Kerala state chapter of “Association of Surgeons of India” in 2003.
  • First certificate in Ophthalmology Gold medal examination conducted by Department of Ophthalmology, Kilpauk Medical College, Madras.

 

  • The best paper award for the best short paper of the year 2003 by the Calicut Surgical Club, a district body of surgeons.
  • Did a dissertation on the “Oncological adequacy of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy and Radical lymphadenectomy”.
  • Did a study on “Laparoscopic IPOM with clean contaminated procedures”.
  • Conducted a clinical study on “Bactibilia in Calculus Cholecystitis” from April ‘02 to April ’03.
  • Presented an e poster on “Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Budd Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Challenges and Outcome” at Joint International Congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE 2017, Prague.
  • Presented a poster on “Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Budd Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Challenges and Outcome” at IASGCON2016, which was the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists
  • Presented a video on “Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy with D2 Lymphadenectomy for advanced gastric cancer” at IASGCON2015 free video session, which was the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists.
  • Presented a paper on “Internal hernias” at the “Endohernia” conference conducted at Coimbatore by GEM hospital in 2011.
  • Presented a paper on “Laparoscopic management of Pancreatic pseudocysts” at the “IHPBACON 2010” which was the National Conference of the Indian chapter of International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association.
  • Presented a poster on “The evolution of anastomotic techniques in Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy” at the “IHPBACON 2010” which was the National Conference of the Indian chapter of International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association.
  • Presented two posters at the “IASGCON 2011” which was the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists.
  1. Tailoring laparoscopic surgery for Gastro esophageal Junction cancers.
  2. Laproendoscopic Duodenum sparing wedge resection for duodenal tumors.
  • Presented a special mention poster on “The Oncological adequacy of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy and Radical lymphadenectomy” at the “IASGCON 2010” which was the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists. This paper was accepted and presented at the International Conference of Society of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons, US; in 2010.

 

  • Presented two posters at the “IASGCON 2010” which was the National Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists.
  1. Thoracoscopic management of Benign tumors of the Esophagus.
  2. The short-term outcomes after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
  • Presented a paper on the “Laparoscopic Management of Mushroom type of Incisional hernias” in the National conference of Association of Surgeons of India, 2009.
  • Published a case report on “Supravesical hernia – A rare cause of intestinal obstruction” International Journal of surgery (vol 6, Issue 6, pages 471 – 472 (Dec 2008).
  • Presented a short paper on “Supravesical Hernia” – a rare cause of intestinal obstruction” in the Calicut Surgical Club in 2003.
  • Conducted a follow up case study of a “Rare cause of Obstructive Jaundice caused by Desmoplastic small round cell tumor” at the Calicut Surgical Club and got the best paper award for the year 2003.
  • Conducted a follow-up case study of a “Rare cause of Intussusception” which was presented at the Calicut Surgical Club in November 2001. This paper was published in Kerala Surgical Journal April 2002; 9: 48- 50.