Dr Saurabh Misra

About Dr Saurabh Misra

Experience: 19 yrs+
Specialty: Surgical Gastroenterology
Qualification: MS.,FICS, FIAGES Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery.,Mayo Clinic., Rochester.,MN USA.,
Clinic: Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road

Clinic Hours

THU | MON- WED, FRI, SAT
(04:00 PM-06:00 PM | 10:00 AM-04:00 PM)

Location

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road
154, IIM, 11, Bannerghatta Main Rd, opposite Krishnaraju Layout, Krishnaraju Layout, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Naga, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560076, India

Work Experience

• Dr Saurabh Misra is practicing Consultant Gastro-intestinal, Minimal Access( Laparoscopic surgery), metabolic and Bariatric surgeon at Apollo Hospitals in Bangalore since January 2007.
• Since 1998, he has been preforming Minimal Access surgery and has over 8000 independent laparoscopic surgeries to his credit which includes routine surgeries like laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic appendectomies and laparoscopic hernia surgeries with expertise in advanced hernia care including other advanced surgeries like laparoscopic weight loss procedures( Bariatric surgeries), laparoscopic spleen, adrenal, hepato-biliary, pancreatic and anti-reflux surgeries.
• Dr Saurabh Misra represents South India on the executive council of the Hernia society of India.
• Dr Saurabh Misra is presently serving as the faculty for HSI( Hernia society of India ), APHS ( Asia Pacific hernia society ) and the AWR ( Abdominal wall repair) which is the international group dedicated to surgery of complex hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. He also serves as a faculty for the OSSI( Obesity society of India ).
• Dr Saurabh Misra completed his MBBS from JLN Medical College, Ajmer before undergoing Masters in Surgery from Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College at Udaipur, Rajasthan. He later underwent Advanced Laparoscopic training from the prestigious Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.He did his Bariatric surgery training from Mayo Clinic, at Rochester in Minnesota, USA, under Dr Jeff Thompson (Chairman, Surgery ) in 2005.
• Dr Saurabh Misra was the Consultant and Head of the General and Minimal Access surgery Department at Apollo Hospitals, Goa and was the first surgeon to perform Obesity and other advanced laparoscopic surgeries in the state. He also served as Assistant Professor in Mahatma Gandhi National Institute of Medical Sciences at Jaipur and established the Minimal Access Department before joining the Global hospital and research centre (an institution run by the “Brahmakumaries”) at Mount Abu as consultant and head, for a brief period.
• He developed a new form of Laparoscopic surgery known as ‘SMILS ‘ ( Single site Multi Incision Laparoscopic Surgery ), the paper in this regard was published in Journal of Minimal Access surgery in 2013. Further research in this field is under way.
• He has many papers in National and international Journals and conferences, the latest being: “Laparoscopic Right Adrenalectomy for Conns Syndrome” (the paper selected for “Vidyaranya best Video paper Award”) at the South Zone ASI conference held at Bangalore FEB 2009.
• In 2010, he was invited for the round table hernia congress on mesh materials at Shanghai, China. ( only 5 surgeons were invited from India)
• He was awarded Hon Fellowship for Asia Pacific Hernia Society. In 2011, appointed teaching faculty with Ethicon Surgery Training Institute as a consultant by Johnson and Johnson, USA.
• In 2014 , he was invited for a Guest Lecture on Metabolic surgery at Hubli , organised by Karnataka Medical Association .
• In 2015 , he was appointed as Proctor for teaching laparoscopic and Hernia surgery to upcoming surgeons by Medtronic, USA and in 2015 he was inducted as the Member EC , representing south zone for HSI ( Hernia society of India )
• He conducted the PACE programme with Medtronic USA for young upcoming surgeons in Mumbai and at Bangalore in 2015.He was invited as a faculty for the Asia pacific hernia society in 2017 held at Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
• Since 2016, he is pioneering a technique known as ( Laparoscopic) e-TEP Rives Stoppa repair ( extended view totally extra peritoneal hernia repair ) for Ventral hernia and has the highest number of such surgeries to his credit in India .
• This minimal access technique for hernia repair not only reduces the pain and expenses, it also repairs the abdominal wall, thereby strengthening the muscles of the abdomen and reducing back pain and ugly bulge of the abdomen which usually appears after the pregnancy. Dr Saurabh Misra has presented the papers regarding the above surgery at Tokyo, Japan in 2016, at New Delhi , 2017 and Kaohsiung, Taiwan in 2017 and AWR conference at Delhi in 2018. He served as a faculty in the AWR group at Kolkatta and IAGES , Bubaneshwer, in 2019.

Awards And Achievements

• He has recently set up a Centre of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore.
• was awarded at the ASI conference in Bangalore
• He is the Fellow of International College of surgeons. # He was honored Fellow of Indian association of Gastrointestinal Endo surgeons without an exam.

Biodata

• Since January 2007, Dr. Saurabh Misra has been a Consultant Gastrointestinal, Minimal Access (Laparoscopic surgery), Metabolic, and Bariatric Surgeon at the Apollo Hospitals in Bangalore.
• Since 1998, he has been performing Minimal Access surgery and has over 8000 independent laparoscopic surgeries to his credit, including routine surgeries like laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic appendectomies, and laparoscopic hernia surgeries, as well as expertise in advanced hernia care and other advanced surgeries like laparoscopic weight loss procedures (Bariatric surgeries), laparoscopic spleen, adrenal, hepato-biliary, pancreatic,
• Dr Saurabh Misra serves on the executive council of the Hernia Society of India, representing South India.
• Currently, he serves as faculty for HSI (Hernia society of India), APHS (Asia Pacific hernia society), and AWR (Abdominal wall repair), the international association dedicated to difficult hernia repair surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction. Additionally, he serves as professor at the OSSI ( Obesity society of India ).
• After completing his MBBS at JLN Medical College in Ajmer, Rajasthan, he pursued his Masters in Surgery at Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Subsequently, he received Advanced Laparoscopic training at the renowned Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi. In 2005, he completed his Bariatric surgery training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, under Dr. Jeff Thompson (Chairman, Surgery).
• Dr Saurabh Misra was the first surgeon in the state to do Obesity and other advanced laparoscopic procedures. He was the Consultant and Chief of the General and Minimal Access Surgery Department at Apollo Hospitals, Goa. He was also an Assistant Professor at the Mahatma Gandhi National Institute of Medical Sciences in Jaipur, where he developed the Minimal Access Department, before joining the Global hospital and research centre in Mount Abu as consultant and head for a brief time.
• SMILS (Single Site Multi Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) is a novel type of laparoscopic surgery that he created; a 2013 article in the Journal of Minimal Access Surgery describes it. Ongoing research is being conducted in this area.
• In 2010, Dr Saurabh Misra was invited to the Shanghai, China round table hernia congress on mesh materials. (only five surgeons from India were invited)
• Dr Saurabh Misra received an Honor Fellowship from the Asia Pacific Hernia Society. Johnson and Johnson, USA, named a member of the Ethicon Surgery Training Institute’s teaching faculty as a consultant in 2011.
• Karnataka Medical Association invited him to Hubli in 2014 to deliver a Guest Lecture on metabolic surgery.
• In 2015, Dr Saurabh Misra was appointed as Proctor for teaching laparoscopic and Hernia surgery to aspiring surgeons by Medtronic, USA, and he was inaugurated as the Member EC for the south zone of HSI ( Hernia society of India )
• In 2015, he led the PACE program with Medtronic USA for aspiring young surgeons in Mumbai and Bangalore.
• In 2017, Dr Saurabh Misra served as instructor for the Asia-Pacific Hernia Society in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
• Since 2016, he has pioneered a procedure called (Laparoscopic) e-TEP Rives Stoppa repair (extended view totally extra peritoneal hernia repair) for Ventral hernia and has performed the most of these surgeries in India.
• This minimal access procedure for hernia repair not only minimizes pain and costs, but it also heals the abdominal wall, so strengthening the abdominal muscles and minimizing back pain and the unsightly abdominal bulge that typically arises after pregnancy. Dr. Saurabh Misra has delivered papers on the aforementioned procedure at Tokyo, Japan (2016), New Delhi, India (2017), Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2017), and at the AWR conference in Delhi (2018). In 2019, he taught for the AWR group in Kolkatta and IAGES in Bubaneshwer.
• Academic study and publication:
• Fellow of the International College of Surgeons.
• Fellow of the Indian society of gastrointestinal endosurgeons was conferred upon him without an examination.
• Dr Saurabh Misra has delivered over twenty-five research papers at national and international conferences.
• At the ASI conference in Bangalore, his contribution entitled “laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Conn’s syndrome” won an honor.
• Additionally, Dr Saurabh Misra has published four journal articles on Minimally Invasive Surgery.
• Dr Saurabh Misra is a member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Congress for life.
• Member of India’s Obesity society.
• Participant in the Bangalore Laparoscopic Group.
• Member of the medical council of Goa.
• ASI Bangalore Chapter Member.
• Member ASI, India. EC member , HSI ( Hernia society of India)
• Professors: HSI ( hernia society of India)
• academics: AWR ( Abdominal wall repair)
• Professors: OSSI ( Obesity society of India)
• Academic: IAGES ( Indian association of gastro-intestinal endosurgeons)

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Chamber Name & Address: Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta, 154, IIM, 11, Bannerghatta Main Rd, opposite Krishnaraju Layout, Krishnaraju Layout, Amalodbhavi Nagar, Naga, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560076, India.

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