About Us
Dr. Govind K Purushothaman
MBBS, DNB, MCh, Dr.NB, F.MAS, F.HPBS, A-FMAS Esophagus
Welcome to the esteemed world of surgical expertise, led by the eminent Dr. Govind K Purushothaman. An illustrious practitioner with a distinguished academic background, he holds notable qualifications, including MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology), Dr.NB (Surgical Gastroenterology), F.MAS, F.HPBS, and A-FMAS Esophagus, standing as a testament to his unwavering commitment to medical excellence.
As a consultant in Gastrointestinal, HPB, and Laparoscopic Surgery, Dr. Govind K Purushothaman showcases an unparalleled acumen in the realm of surgical care. His special interests lie in the intricacies of Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Gastro-Intestinal and HPB Oncology, reaffirming his visionary approach to transformative patient care.
Within the resplendent halls of Paalana Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad, Kerala, Dr. Govind K Purushothaman’s surgical artistry flourishes. Here, he orchestrates an array of Minimally Invasive and Open Surgeries, addressing cancers and benign conditions affecting the Esophagus, Stomach, Small and Large Intestines, Rectum, Liver, Bile Duct, and Pancreas. Moreover, his expertise extends to Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair (Ventral/ inguinal) and a range of Proctology Surgeries, including Fissure, Fistula in ano, and Haemorrhoids (Piles).
With a fervent passion for patient well-being and an unwavering pursuit of surgical finesse, Dr. Govind K Purushothaman redefines the landscape of Gastrointestinal, HPB, and Laparoscopic Surgery.
Publications:
- Primary Cancers of the Liver – Bombay Hospital Journal –2017 July edition
- Closed Loop Obstruction in Rouxen Y Anastomoses in HPB Surgery – Mechanisms and Prevention – Journal of Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Surgery
- Individualized approach versus Step-up Approach for Necrotizing Pancreatitis – A single centre prospective study – Pending acceptance in Journal of Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Surgery
- Letter to the editor – Intraabdominal Haemorrhage Control: The Need of Routine Four Quadrant Packing Explored – 2nd author
- Gall Bladder Neuroendocrine Tumour : Is there a need for a special approach? – Gastrointestinal Tumours – 2nd author
