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Professor Somaiah Aroori

Surgery in Plymouth

MS MD FRCS PgcMed EBS (HPB)
GMC: 5202139
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Expert in:
Gallbladder surgery
Laparoscopic hernia surgery
Liver surgery
Pancreas surgery
Kidney transplantation
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    Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital

    Derriford Rd, Plymouth, PL6 8BG, Plymouth

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 30 years of experience
  • Consultant Hepatobiliary, Transplant and General Surgeon, Nuffield Health Plymouth (present)
  • Consultant Hepatobiliary, General and Transplant Surgeon, Derriford Hospital (2011 - present)
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Subspecialties

  • General surgery
  • Complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
  • Renal and liver transplants
  • Laparoscopic liver and pancreatic surgery
  • Laparoscopic bile duct exploration
  • Inguinal hernias
  • Laparoscopic gallbladder, bile duct, hernia, liver, pancreas, and adrenal surgery
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Professional memberships

  • International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  • Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • European Society for Organ Transplantation
  • European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
  • Society of Academic and Research Surgery
  • European-African Hepato Pancreatico Biliary Association
  • Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • General Medical Council
  • Great Britain and Ireland Hepato Pancreatico Biliary Association
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Education

  • Masters in General Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1999)
  • European Diploma in HPB Surgery in 2011
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from University of Plymouth 2009
  • Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) 2009
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) 2005, Queen's University of Belfast
  • European Expert Panel Member on Laparoscopic Liver surgery guidelines
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Teaching posts

  • ATLS instructor
  • Convener and faculty member - Core laparoscopic surgical skills course
  • Convener and faculty member - Laparoscopic cholecystectomy course
  • Keynote Lecture, Liver MRI Study Day, Radiology Academy, Plymouth (2015)
  • Complex Liver Surgery, Plymouth Liver Study Day, Postgraduate Medical Centre, Plymouth (2014)
  • Course Director for MILAPS UK Cadaveric Laparoscopic Liver Surgery course
  • European Trauma Course Instructor
  • Director for Laparoscopic Intraoperative Ultrasound course
  • Director for Laparoscopic Intraoperative Ultrasound course
  • FRCS Examiner
  • MRCS examiner
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Positions in organisations

  • Secretary to Minimally Invasive Liver Pancreatic Society of UK
  • Great Britain and Ireland Hepato Pancreatico Biliary Association Committee member

Publications and conferences

  • The Southampton Consensus Guidelines for Laparoscopic Liver Surgery: From Indication to Implementation.
  • Predicting the difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: development and validation of a pre-operative risk score using an objective operative difficulty grading system.
  • Morbidity Following Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy.
  • Expanding the definition of covid-19 deaths will show the true effect of the pandemic.
  • Splenic preservation versus splenectomy in laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: a propensity score-matched study.
  • Intention to Treat Laparoscopic Versus Open Hemi-Hepatectomy: A Paired Case-Matched Comparison Study.
  • Intraoperative ultrasound versus fluorescence and X-ray cholangiography for the identification of bile duct stones, biliary anatomy and bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Time for a randomized controlled trial?
  • Delayed Presentation of Urinoma Following Renal Transplant Biopsy: A Case Report.
  • Comparison of lipase and amylase for diagnosing post-operative pancreatic fistulae.
  • The Cholecystectomy As A Day Case (CAAD) Score: A Validated Score of Preoperative Predictors of Successful Day-Case Cholecystectomy Using the CholeS Data Set.
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the short- and long-term outcomes for laparoscopic and open liver resections for liver metastases from colorectal cancer.
  • The development and validation of a scoring tool to predict the operative duration of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Severe Acute Cholecystitis: A Useful Procedure in High-Risk Patients for Surgery.
  • Clinical assessment before hepatectomy identifies high-risk patients.
  • Comparison of risk-scoring systems in the prediction of outcome after liver resection.
  • Impact of portal vein infiltration and type of venous reconstruction in surgery for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer.
  • Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy Using the Modified Prolonged Prefiring Compression Technique Reduces Pancreatic Fistula.
  • Population-based cohort study of variation in the use of emergency cholecystectomy for benign gallbladder diseases.
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Prizes and awards

  • Best outgoing student of the Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences, India 19996
  • Gold Medal in Surgery
  • Gold Medal in Pathology
  • Padma Bhushan Dr Shiva Reddy Gold Medal in Opthalmology
  • Best Outgoing student of Gunutur Medical College for the year 1996
  • Best Research Prize award for the year 2003 by Belfast City Hospital
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Ukrainian
  • Hindi
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Registration number: 5202139
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