Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

MD, DNB, FMAS, FALS, FIAGES, FACS General Surgeon, Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon Senior Consultant 

20 Years Years of Experience

Kauvery Hospital, Chennai

English, Tamil, Hindi

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About Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

  • Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy is a senior consultant surgeon with expertise in general surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, and advanced laparoscopic techniques.
  • He is widely recognized for his specialization in bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, and minimally invasive surgical approaches that ensure quicker recovery and reduced hospital stay.
  • With a distinguished career spanning more than two decades, he has successfully managed complex abdominal surgeries, including gallstones, appendicitis, hernia repair, and vascular interventions.
  • He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and has multiple fellowships in advanced laparoscopic and gastrointestinal endoscopic surgery.
  • Dr. Arun Kumar has also been honored with the Best Researcher Award by IAGES, reflecting his contributions to surgical innovation and clinical research.

Qualifications of Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

  • MBBS (equivalent) – MD (Physician), Rostov State Medical University, Russia.
  • DNB (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, India.
  • FMAS – Minimal Access Surgery.
  • FALS – Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Bariatric Surgery).
  • FIAGES – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons.
  • FACS – Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Special Area of Interest Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

  • General SurgeryGastrointestinal Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gallstones & Appendix Surgery
  • Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic & Open)
  • Proctology (Piles, Fissure, Fistula – including Laser)

Past Experience of Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

  • Extensive surgical practice covering gastrointestinal, colorectal, and bariatric procedures.
  • Active participant in research, teaching, and training programs for upcoming surgeons.
  • Experience includes both open and advanced laparoscopic approaches across complex surgical cases.

Awards

  • Best Researcher Award – IAGES.
  • Recognition as Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS, 2022).

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA).
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
  • Indo-British Health Initiative (IBHI).
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS).
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES).
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).

Paper Published By Dr. Arun Kumar Selva Ganapathy

  • Authored research papers and clinical studies presented at national and international conferences, particularly on laparoscopic procedures and bariatric surgery.
  • Contributor to scientific discussions under IAGES and SAGES forums.

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