2005
Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Manipal Hospital Bangalore
2001
Department of General Surgery Manipal Hospital Bangalore
1999
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Expertise
Bariatric Surgery
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
Advanced Laparoscopic GI surgery
Achievements
Best paper award in the Indian Chapter of the ICS 2010, Pune, for “Single Incision Laparoscopic
Cholecystectomy – Our experience”
Assisted in the live operative workshop for Biliary tract surgery at the PSG Surgicon, February
Coimbatore 2010.
Member of the local organizing committee of the Indian chapter of IHPBA for a Single theme
Conference on Pancreas, held in Bangalore in February 2009.
Actively participated in the proceedings of the Bangalore Surgical Gastro group with interesting case
capsule presentations.
Best poster award ASI, Bangalore Chapter 2008.
International Multicentre Clinical trial for intraabdominal infections -Tyger Study: Tigecycline vs
Ceftriaxone (2006-2007). Co-Investigator
PUBLICATIONS:
Shetty N, Srikanth G, Prasad Babu TLVD, Sikora SS. A simple fundal traction suture in single incision
laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (Peer review-in communication)
Shetty N, Srikanth G, Prasad Babu TLVD, Sikora SS. ‘H’graft pancreaticoduodenal-caval shunt in a
patient with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction with ectopic variceal bleeding who underwent prior
modified siguira’s procedure. HPB (Peer review-in communication)
Neel Shetty, G Srikanth, MD Wasim, A Sajjad. Single-incision laparoscopic Splenectomy with innovative
gastric traction suture J Minim Access Surg. 2011 Jan-Mar; 7(1): 68–70. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.72386.
Srikanth G, Shetty N, Prasad Babu TLVD, Sikora SS. Laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy – a safe
alternative ? Trop Gastroenterol 2009 Nov(suppl).
Srikanth G, Shetty N, Prasad Babu TLVD, Sikora SS. Laparoscopic sleeve resection for non-cancerous
gastric tumors. Tropical Gastroenterol 2009 Nov (suppl).
