
GENERAL SURGERY
ABOUT US…
The department of general surgery in Siddhartha Medical College (SMC) and hospital, Vijayawada is a proficient department with 6 units functioning round the clock all year. It is spear headed by its esteemed faculty (4 Professors, 4 Associate Professors, 14 Assistant Professors and 7 Senior residents) who are experts in general surgical procedures as well as the latest advanced laproscopic procedures. This Department is presently headed by Dr. K.
Bala Surendra Prabhakar, MS. The current intake of post graduates is 14 per year. We have average monthly census of around 3400 outpatients, 290 admissions, 116 major procedures, 976 minor procedures and around 200 aarogyasree cases.
With a firm foundation on one hand, the department has stayed abreast with newer technologies on the other, and has adopted the latest treatment modalities. The department teaching is par excellence, with daily one hour focused postgraduate teaching schedule, well formulated, structured, strictly adhered to and attended by the entire faculty and post graduates.
The department boasts an impressive list of surgeries( breast, thyroid, all types of hernias, GI, colorectal, surface lesion, limb surgeries etc) performed every week which are good learning experience for students and residents alike. Laproscopic procedures are a daily norm in the dept. Basic and advanced laproscopic procedures are done regularly. Intestinal
obstruction, perforation, appendicectomy, chest and abdominal trauma, amputations are the emergency procedures frequently done.
Additionally, the academics of the students are reinforced by central library as well as library in the seminar hall with a vast collection of books and journals. An audiovisual room is used for conducting seminars with seating capacity of 80. Laproscopic skill lab is made available to residents to train them in laproscopic procedures. The department of surgery is an all rounder that advances with the times and endeavours to train efficient new doctors to improve the lives of their patients.
DETAILS OF THE TEACHING FACULTY
S.No | Name of the Faculty | Educational Qualification | Designation | Registration Number |
1 | Srinivasa Rao Katta | MS | Professor | APMC - 35839 |
2 | Vobillisetty Raj Kamal | MS | Professor | APMC - 19725 |
3 | Kolli Bala Surendra Prabhakar | MS | Professor | APMC - 36245 |
4 | Singampalli Zwalitha | MS | Professor | APMC - 41611 |
5 | Adiraju Kalyani | MS | Asso.Professor | APMC - 17666 |
6 | Ayodhya Sethu Madhavai | MS | Asso.Professor | APMC - 45760 |
7 | Pentapati Veera Durga Rani | MS | Asso.Professor | APMC - 36845 |
8 | Tippana Venkata Surya Satya Nagababu | MS | Asso.Professor | APMC - 47696 |
9 | Chava Praveen Kumar | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 55681 |
10 | Borra Siva Panakala Yadav | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 43524 |
11 | Naga Suneetha Kumbha | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 68066 |
12 | Dharavathu Sunitha | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 74372 |
13 | Venkata Siva Mohan Naidu | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 56637 |
14 | Gandrapu Vijetha | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 80523 |
15 | Garika Gayatri | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 81621 |
16 | Nallaballe Madhusudhana reddy | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 51091 |
17 | Chandra kanth Sriram | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 53190 |
18 | Kagitha Usha Rani | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 1463321 |
19 | M RAGHU VARMA | MS | Asst.Professor | |
20 | Kondapaturu Lakshmi Chandra Sekhar | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC - 87969 |
21 | Mohammed Multan | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 98400 |
22 | Nulakani Seeta Ramayya | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 95735 |
23 | Mannam Raghu Varma | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 84150 |
24 | Ramayanam Sri Lakshmi Pooja | MS | Asst.Professor | APMC/FMR - 107756 |