Annals of Minimal Access Surgery & Allied Science
EDITORIAL BOARD
Patron
Dr. Palanivelu Chinnusamy
Professor & Director – Institute of Gastroenterology & Minimal Access Surgery
GEM Hospital and Research Centre
Coimbatore, India
Editor in Chief
Dr. Vikram Kate
Professor of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Puducherry, India
Editor
Dr. Kalayarasan Raja
Additional Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Puducherry, India
Executive Editor
Dr. Abhimanyu Basu
Professor and Head, Department of Surgery
IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital
Kolkata, India.
Deputy Editors
Dr. Tamonas Chaudhuri
Professor, Department of Surgery
Institute of Laparoscopic Surgery (ILS) Hospital
Kolkata, India
Dr. Anandhi Amaranathan
Additional Professor, Department of Surgery
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Puducherry, India
Associate Editors
Upper Gastrointestinal surgery
Dr. Deborshi Sharma
Delhi, India
Dr. Inian Samarasam
Vellore, India
Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Singh
Lucknow, India
Dr. Parthasarathi Ramakrishnan
Coimbatore, India
Dr. Pawanindra Lal
Delhi, India
Dr. Praveen Raj
Coimbatore, India
Dr. Prakash Sasmal
Bhubaneswar, India
Hepatopancreatobiliary surgery
Dr. Balamouragane P
Chennai, India
Dr. Pradeep Rebala
Hyderabad, India
Dr. Rajesh Gupta
Chandigarh, India
Dr. Senthilnathan P
Chennai, India
Dr. Vivek Mangla
Delhi, India
Lower Gastrointestinal surgery
Dr. Anjali Arvind Dawle
Nanded, India
Dr. Govind Nandakumar
Bangalore, India
Dr. Mayank Jain
Agra, India
Dr. Rajapandian S.
Coimbatore, India
Dr. Rajesh Bhojwani
Jaipur, India
Dr. Sanjiv Haribhakti
Ahmedabad, India
Dr. Somen Das
Kolkata, India
Associate Editors (Registrar/residents)
Dr. Gurushankari Balakrishnan
Senior resident, Surgical Oncology
Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai
Dr. Mithun Kumar
Senior resident, Surgical Gastroenterology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
Statistical Consultant Editor
Dr. Mahalakshmy Thulasingam
Additional Professor, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Puducherry, India
Advisory board members
Dr. Anil Agarwal
Delhi, India
Dr. Arul Immanuel
United Kingdom
Dr. Aung Myint Oo
Singapore
Dr B S Pathania
Jammu, India
Dr. Dilip Gode
Nagpur, India
Dr. Goro Honda
Japan
Dr. Ho-Seong Han
South Korea
Dr. Jugindra Sorokhaibam
Imphal, India
Dr. Kalpesh Jani
Vadodara, India
Dr. Krish Menon
United Kingdom
Dr. Mahendra Narwaria
Ahmedabad, India
Dr. Marc G.Besselink
Netherlands
Dr Om Tantia
Kolkata, India
Dr. Ramesh Ardhanari
Madurai, India
Dr. Ravi Marudanayagam
United Kingdom
Dr. Sang-Uk Han
South Korea
Dr. Selva Sekar
United Kingdom
Dr Suresh Chandra Hari
Nallagandla, India
Dr. Varghese C.J
Thrissur, India
Dr. Yuichi Nagakawa
Japan