Dr. Chethan K
Consultant- Laparoscopic and General surgeon
Speciality
General and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Laser Proctology & GI Surgery
Qualification
MBBS, M.S., Diploma in laparoscopy, FIAGES, FIMSA, FGIE (Endoscopy), FLHS, FICRS (Robotic surgery), FMAS, DMAS
Experience
20 Years
Fields Of Expertise
- Laparoscopic hernia repair
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Stapler Circumcision
- Laser Surgery - Piles, Fissure, Pilonidal, Sinus, Fistula
- Bariatric Surgery
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Diabetic Foot Management
- Breast & Thyroid Surgery
- Diagnostic Upper & Lower GI Endoscopy
- Appendectomy
About Dr Chethan K
Dr. Chethan K is a highly accomplished General and Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in advanced surgical care, specializing in minimally invasive, gastrointestinal, oncological, and robotic-assisted surgeries. Known for his precision, dedication, and patient-centric approach, Dr. Chethan has served in prestigious medical institutions both in India and abroad, including the Ministry of Health in Oman and Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. His surgical expertise spans a wide spectrum of procedures ranging from laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, gastrointestinal surgeries, and oncological resections to advanced endoscopic and robotic-assisted interventions.
Educational Qualifications
- Fellowship of International College of Robotic Surgeons (FICRS)(2024)
- Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery (DMAS) (2024)
- Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (FGIE) (2024)
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) (2017)
- Fellowship in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery (FLHS)(2017)
- Fellowship of International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)(2016)
- Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Endosurgery (FIAGES) (2011)
- Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery (2011)
- MS (General Surgery) – BLDEA’s Shri B M Patil Medical College, RGUHS (2005)
- MBBS – M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University (1999)
Work Experience
- Consultant General Surgeon – Ministry of Health, Sur, Oman (2018–2024)
- Associate Professor & Unit Head – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2010–2018)
- Assistant Professor – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2006–2010)
- Lecturer – Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore (2005–2006)
- Junior Registrar (Urology) – M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bangalore (2001–2002)
Publications - Articles & Books
- Renovascular Hypertension – A review, Prasad SS, Chethan K, Gabriel Rodrigues. “The Antiseptic” Vol 103 No 11, Nov 2006: 626-628
- Successful palliation of diarrhea owing to malignant duodenocolic fistula by octreotide – V.Giridhar, Sampath Kumar, Kishanchand Chethan, Prasad SS. “Canadian Journal of Surgery” Vol 52, No 6, Dec 2009:306-308
- Perforation of Meckel’s Diverticulum – An unusual cause for Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy – Chethan Kishanchand , Ramachandra L, Prasad SS. “The internet journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics Vol 13 No 2, July 2010.
- Primary Tuberculosis of penis mimicking a malignant ulcer – Chethan KishanChand, Vilas A P, Anitha Chethan, Seetharam Prasad. “The internet journal of Dermatology, Vol 8 No 1 July 2010.
- Superior mesenteric artery syndrome secondary to brucellosis – A case report – Seetharam Prasad, Ramachandra L, Kishanchand Chethan , Zeeshan A . “Indian J Surg (May – June 2010) 72: 265-267
- Ileocolic Mucormycosis – An unusual cause of a mass in the right iliac fossa – K Chethan, S Prasad, L Ramachandra. “The journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, Autumn 2012, Volume 23 Issue 3: e65-e66.
- A rare case of non-traumatic pseudo cyst of spleen presenting as chronic abdominal pain and vomiting. Chethan K, Ravi kiran, Sampath Kumar, Mary Mathew. BMJ case reports 2014, doi 10.1136/bcr-2014-207133
- A Prospective comparative study of Local anaesthesia & Spinal anaesthesia for Lichtenstein hernioplasty in a tertiary care hospital Dr.Jegan Mohan Subramanian, Dr.Chethan Kishanchand, Dr.Megha Pai, Dr.K.Rajgopal Shenoy, IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) e-ISSN: 2279-0853, p-ISSN: 2279-0861.Volume 14, Issue 11 Ver. VII (Nov. 2015), PP 47-51
- Abdominal Tuberculosis Revisited–A single institutional experience of 72 cases over 3 years Dr. Chethan Kishanchand, Dr. Niranj K, Dr. K. Rajgopal Shenoy, Dr. Anitha S, IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) e-ISSN: 2279-0853, p-ISSN: 2279-0861.Volume 14, Issue 11 Ver. VIII (Nov. 2015), PP 17-23
- Ogilvie’s syndrome with caecal perforation following caesarean section, complicated by pulmonary thromboembolism and H1N1 viral infection Chethan Kishanchand, Sujatha Sai, Anitha S, Ravikiran Nalla, Quest Journals, Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research Volume 2~ Issue 12 (2015)pp: 06-08
- Evaluation of validity of Edinburgh Dysphagia score in predicting oesophageal cancer in patients with dysphagia Dr SS Prasad, Dr Chethan
- Kishanchand, Dr Inugala Anusiri, Dr Padmapriya J, Dr Anitha S, Quest Journals, Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research Volume 2~ Issue 12 (2015) pp: 09-13
- Surgical management of chronic pancreatitis: Our institutional experience Chethan Kishanchand, Rashid Khan, Sujatha Sai, Rajgopal Shenoy, Anitha S – Quest Journals, Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research, Volume 3- Issue 1 (2016) pp:01-09
- Clinical profile and Management of Acute Mesenteric Ischaemia with peritonitis: A retrospective study- SS Prasad, Chethan Kishanchand, L Ramachandra, Indian Journal of Applied Research Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2016 pp:403
- Parathyroid hormone assay following total thyroidectomy for early prediction of post-operative hypocalcemia – Naveen Arnepalli, Chethan Kishanchand, Balaji Jayasankar. Int Surg J. 2018 Mar;5(3):1100-1103
- Comparison of non-absorbable (polypropylene) versus delayed absorbable (polydioxanone) suture material for abdominal wound closure after laparotomy Deepti Pai, Rajgopal Shenoy, Chethan K. Int Surg J. 2018 May;5(5):1690-1696
- Assesment of a Novel Scoring System in Treating Necrotising Fasciitis- Balaji Jayasankar, Chethan Kishanchand, Raunak Maru , New Indian Journal of Surgery , Vol 9 , Issue 2, March-April 2018: 127-132
- 17. Outcome Comparison in Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy and Conventional Open Hemorrhoidectomy – Chethan Kishanchand et al.New Indian Journal of Surgery , Vol 9, Issue 2, March – April 2018 : 151-156
