Dr. Sushruth Shetty

Brief Profile

Dr Sushruth Shetty completed his MBBS from the prestigious Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and his General Surgery from JIPMER Puducherry( Institute of National Importance) . He completed his MCh training in Surgical Gastroenterology at NHLMMC Ahmedabad after having secured All India Rank 1 in the Gujarat University speciality entrance exam. He is currently working as a Consultant in the department of Surgical Gastroenterology and Robotic Surgery at Narayana Health City, Bangalore.

Qualification

MBBS MS ( Surgery) Mch ( Surgical Gastroenterology) FMAS

Posts Held in the Past

• Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist - Sushodha Institute of Gastroenterology, Shimoga (2018- 20)
• Assistant Professor of Surgery - Megan Hospital, SIMS , Shimoga( 2018- 20)
• Senior Resident in Surgical Gastroenterology-NHLMMC , Ahmedabad ( 2015-18)
• Senior Resident in General Surgery - KMC Mangalore( 2014-15)
• Junior Resident in General Surgery -JIPMER, Puducherry(2011-14)

Key Procedures Peformed

• HPB surgery
• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Colorectal Surgery

Fields of Expertise

• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Gall Stone disease
• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Portal Hypertension surgery
• Hernia Surgery &Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
• Surgical management of Ulcerative Colitis, Corrosive Oesophageal strictures and Chronic Pancreatitis
• Complex Fistula in Ano Surgery

Awards & Recognition

• ‘Dr K P Ganesan memorial Gold medal for Second Best Outgoing Student in MBBS for the year 2010’ KMC Mangalore.
• ‘Gold Medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology ‘in MBBS Part two Exit examinations.
• Late Dr Amrish Jagmohandas Parikh Gold Medal in Mch Surgical Gastroenterology from Gujarat University

Professional Memberships & Certifications

• Karnataka Medical Council
• Association Of Surgeons Of India (ASI)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India(AMASI)
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery

Publications

1. Role of C-Reactive Protein, WBC Counts, Bilirubin Levels and Imaging in the diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis as a cause of Right Iliac Fossa Pain’ Sushruth Shetty, Srinivasan s et al Cureus 10(1): e2070. doi:10.7759/cureus.2070: PMID: 29552432
2. Surgical management of post corrosive acid ingestion symptomatic gastric outlet obstruction: Single institute experience of 81 cases. Sushruth Shetty, Premal Desai, Bhavsar MS, Vora HB, Khiria LS, Int Surg J Volume 4,Nov 2017:3728-3731
3. Management of Major Post Cholecystectomy Biliary Injuries: An Analysis of Surgical Results In Sixty Two Patients Shetty S, Desai PR, Bhavsar MS, Vora HB, Khiria LS: Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2019, Volume: 25(1): 91-96
4. Ascitis Secondary to Budd Chiari Syndrome managed by Endovascular stenting. Dr Hasmukh B Vora, Dr Sushruth Shetty, Dr Mahendra S Bhavsar, Dr Premal R Desai JMSCR Vol 3, Issue 12, Page 8534-8535, December 2015.

Interests

• Surgical Gastroenterology
• Advanced Laparoscopy
• Robotic Surgery

Languages Spoken

Kannada, English, Hindi, Tulu, Tamil, Gujarati