Dr. SREERAM SESHADRI
M.S., DrNB (SGE), FMAS, Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) in Minimally Invasive Esophageal Surgery
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist
Division of Upper GI (Esophageo-gastric) & Minimal Access Surgery
About Doctor
I have completed my undergraduate medical education (MBBS) from MNR Medical College, Sangareddy, followed by internship at Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad. I pursued M.S, General Surgery training at the prestigious Kurnool medical College, Kurnool. My ardent interest in the field of minimally invasive GI Surgery led me to obtain advanced laparoscopic / robotic surgery training under the tutelage of the laparoscopic legend Dr. C. Palanivelu at the Mecca of Laparoscopy – GEM Hospital, Coimbatore.
I am a Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist in the Division of Upper GI & Minimal Access Surgery at GEM Hospital Chennai, since October 2021. My special areas of interest include: Laparoscopic / Thoracoscopic management of esophageal / gastric tumors / GISTs as well as corrosive injuries. My other focus is in the area of Peptic Ulcer Disease / GERD and Redo-surgery for failed fundoplication / cardiomyotomy. I have considerable proficiency in laparoscopic / robotic hernia surgery & abdominal wall reconstructions as well.
core strengths
- Laparoscopic & Robotic surgery for diseases of esophagus (benign & malignant)
- Laparoscopic & Robotic surgery for gastric cancer
- Minimally invasive surgeries for corrosive esophageal / gastric injuries
- Laparoscopic & Robotic redo-surgery for failed fundoplication / cardiomyotomy
- Laparoscopic & Robotic Hernia & Abdominal wall reconstructions
- Treatment for Peptic ulcers, H.pylori gastritis, GERD (Reflux)
ACCOLADES
- Awarded 1st prize in “TYSA Best Young Surgeon of the Year” at Zonal level – 2016.
- Secured 3rd prize in IASGCON Quiz – 2021.
- Participated & received “Virtual HPB Certificate” – course organized by JIPMER, IHPBA – 2021.
accolades
Dr. Aasirvada Nadar Memorial gold medal
Standing 1st in The Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai – Final MBBS OG exam in 1998
Young Investigator Award
14th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery held at Yokohama, Japan, 2-5 September 2008 for the Paper Titled “Laparoscopic Choledochal Cyst Excision and Hepaticojejunostomy”
Gold Medal in the DNB Surgical Gastroenterology
Securing the 1st Place in the Final Examination,2008 conducted by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
First Surgeon
First Surgeon in the World to perform live webcast of Laparoscopic Whipple’s surgery, April 2014
Best Paper Award
Best Paper Award at the World Congress of IHPBA 2016, Sao Paulo, Brazil for his work on the paper titled
“Randomized controlled trial of Laparoscopic and open Pancreaticoduodectomy”
Best Poster Award
Best Poster Award at the 6th Bennial Congress of the Asia-Pacific Hepato-pancreato-Biliary Association & 29th Meeting of Japanese society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery held at Yokohama, Japan, 7-10 June 2017 for the Poster titled “Initial Experience of the artery first approach in laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy”