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Prof. D. Kannan

Prof. D. Kannan

Medical Gastroenterologist

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon Surgical Gastroenterologist Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Surgeon

Senior Consultant

MCh, MS, MBBS,

Chennai, India

Works at Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet

40 years of experience

About Prof. D. Kannan

  • Prof. D. Kannan is one of the best surgical gastroenterologists having 40 years of experience in this field.
  • He is adept in treating abdominal pain, peptic/gastric ulcer, acute Pancreatitis, appendicitis, ulcerative colitis etc.
  • His areas of interest are Endoscopy, Laparoscopic surgery, bariatric surgery, GI cancer surgeries etc.
  • He was awarded the “Best Doctor Award” by the Times Group in Category of Stalwarts (2018) and by the Government of Tamil Nadu (2015).
  • He was bestowed with honorary FRCS from Glasgow University in 2009 and joined later as a teaching faculty.
  • He is highly skilled in the field of hepato- biliary and pancreatic surgeries, accomplishing more than 2000 surgeries.
  • He has published 20 papers in International journals.
  • He holds membership of esteemed associations which include Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Tamil Nadu Chapter of Indian society of Gastroenterology, and Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI).
  • Prof. D. Kannan pursued MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Madras Medical College, Chennai, in 1982 and 1986, respectively.

Location Location

Chennai, India

Special Interest

Abdominal Pain Treatment Peptic / Gastric Ulcer Treatment Acute Pancreatitis Treatment Jaundice Treatment Appendicitis Treatment Gallbladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Endoscopy Laparoscopic surgery

List Of Treatments

  • Bowel Obstruction Treatment
  • Crohn's Disease Treatment
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography - TEE
  • Anti Reflux Procedures
  • Hepatitis B Treatment
  • Hepatitis C Treatment
  • Liver Cirrhosis Treatment
  • Biliary Drainage and Stenting Surgery
  • Whipple Surgery
  • Lap Cholecystectomy - Gall Bladder Removal
  • Appendectomy
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Partial colectomy
  • Nissen fundoplication
  • Liver resection
  • Endoscopy

Work Experience of Prof. D. Kannan

Senior Consultant, Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet

Prof. D. Kannan's

  • MCh, 2012, Madras Medical College, Chennai
  • MS, 1986, Madras Medical College, Chennai
  • MBBS, 1982, Madras Medical College, Chennai

Best Doctor Award by the Times Group in Category of Stalwarts - 2018 Best Doctor Award by the Government of Tamil Nadu - 2015 President of Tamil Nadu Chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 2018 Indian Medical Association (IMA) Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) Indian Society of Gastroenterology Tamil Nadu Chapter of Indian society of Gastroenterology Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

  • Biliary tract tuberculosis an Enigma. Somasekar RDR, Anand Lakshman, Abdul Rehman, Amudha Anblagan, Kannan Devy Gounder.
  • Mediastinal pseudocyst mimicking pseudo-achalasia. Durairaj Segamalai,John Grifson, Abdul Rehman,Rajendran Vellaisamy,Sumathi Natarajan,Kannan Devy Gounder, Vol.38.1(Jan - March 2017).
  • Sigmoid Colon Endometriosis Mimics Acute colonic Obstruction - A Rare entity Rajendran Vellaisamy, Prabhakaran Raju ,Kannan Devy Gounder Volume 38 No. 2 ( April - June, 2017) of Tropical Gastroenterology.
  • John Grifson John Rose, PerungoThirumaraichelvan, Durairaj segamalai, Bennet Duraisamy, AmudhanAnbalagan, Prabakaran Raju, Kannan Devy Gounder Anomolous middle hepatic artery in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: wolf in sheep's clothing. Journal of minimal access surgery accepted on 09.02.2016.
  • John Grifson J, Perungo T, Amudhan A, Bennet D, Prabakaran R, Chandramohan S.M, Anand L, Kannan DG Black stomach, Journal of case reports 2016;6(1).44-46.
  • John Grifson J, Anand L, Kannan DG, Hepatolithiasis BJS10108 2016.

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