Dr. P. Jagannath

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — Kurnool Medical College, SV University, India, 1978 (10 medals at graduation)
• Postgraduate Residency in General Surgery — Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India
• MS (General Surgery) — University of Madras, India, 1982

Fellowships & Special Training

• Fellow — National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), 2000
• Fellow — American College of Surgeons (FACS), 1998
• Fellow — Royal College of Surgeons (England), 2011
• Fellow — Indian Chapter of International College of Surgeons, 1990
• Fellow — International Medical Sciences Academy, 1991
• Specialised training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (since 1983)
• Specialised training in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery (Pioneer in India)
• Specialised training in Whipple's Operation (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
• Specialised training in Liver Resection and Non-Resectional Therapies (RF Ablation)
• Specialised training in Sphincter Conservation for Rectal Cancer

Certifications & Accreditations

• Maharashtra Medical Council — Registered
• National Medical Commission / Medical Council of India Registration
• Board-Certified Specialist — General Surgery (MS, University of Madras)
• Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (England) — 2011
• Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS) — 1998
• Fellow National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) — 2000

Current Affiliation

• Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, A-791, Bandra Reclamation Road, General Arunkumar Vaidya Nagar, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050, Maharashtra — Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology, Since 2002
• S.L. Raheja Hospital (Fortis), Mahim, Mumbai — Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology and Professor of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Asian Institute of Oncology, Since 2002
• Continental Cancer Centre / Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad — Director / Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Present
• Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai — Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology (Associated)

Past Affiliations

• Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai — Professor of Surgical Oncology & Chief, Gastrointestinal Service (1983–2002, 19 years)
• JIPMER, Pondicherry — Postgraduate Resident in General Surgery (Past)
• University of Madras — MS General Surgery (Past)
• Kurnool Medical College, SV University — MBBS (1973–1978)
• President — Asia Pacific HPB Association (A-PHPBA), 2011–2013
• President — Indian Chapter of International HPB Association, 2007–2009
• Founder Secretary — Indian Chapter of IHPB, 2001–2005

Academic & Research Roles

• Chairman — Department of Surgical Oncology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai (since 2002)
• Professor of Gastrointestinal Oncology — Asian Institute of Oncology, S.L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai (since 2002)
• Past Professor of Surgical Oncology & Chief — Gastrointestinal Service, Tata Memorial Centre (until 2002)
• Past President — Asia Pacific HPB Association (A-PHPBA), 2011–2013
• Past President — Indian Chapter of IHPB, 2007–2009
• Founder Secretary — Indian Chapter of IHPB, 2001–2005
• Member — Council of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association (IHPBA)
• Principal Editor — "Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery: Current Concepts" (2002)
• Author — Chapters in "Recent Advances in Surgery" and 9 other books
• Author — 75+ research publications
• Author — 13 video tapes and CDs of his surgical techniques
• Initiator — Neuroendocrine Tumour Registry for the Asia Pacific region
• Founder — www.indiacancer.org (cancer awareness platform, since 2000)
• Founder — Crusade Against Cancer Foundation (charitable trust providing financial assistance to cancer patients, particularly children, for over 10 years)
• Conducted international workshops in HPB surgery (1996)

Key Achievements

• 40+ years of clinical and academic experience
• MBBS Kurnool Medical College 1978 with 10 medals at graduation
• Pioneer Cancer Surgeon — started Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery in India (1985)
• Maximum number of Whipple's Operations (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) performed in India with low mortality
• First oncologist in India to specialize in Liver tumours, Gall Bladder cancer, Pancreatic resections, and Sphincter conservation for rectal cancer
• Chairman of Surgical Oncology at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai (since 2002, 22+ years)
• Past Chief of Gastrointestinal Service at Tata Memorial Centre (1983–2002, 19 years)
• Past President of Asia Pacific HPB Association (2011–2013)
• Largest series of GEP-NET in India; initiator of Neuroendocrine Tumour Registry for Asia Pacific
• Fellow of 4 prestigious bodies: Royal College of Surgeons (England), American College of Surgeons, National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), International College of Surgeons
• 75+ research publications and 13 surgical video CDs
• Principal Editor of "Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery: Current Concepts" (2002)
• Founder of www.indiacancer.org (since 2000) and Crusade Against Cancer Foundation
• Recipient of Swastha Bharat Samman Award by Zee News and LIC from the Union Health Minister