Qualification

• MBBS | MS (General Surgery) | MCh (Urology)

Fellowship & Membership

• South-Zone Urology Society.

Field of Expertise

• Advanced Endo urology procedures
• Robotics and advanced Laparoscopic
• Laser treatment for Renal stones & prostate
• Renal Transplantation

Languages Spoken

• Tamil
• Kannada
• English
• Malayalam
• Hindi

Awards & Achievements

• Won Presidential poster award for best poster presentation in INASL in 2018 conducted in New Delhi.
• Presented a poster as co-author in AASLD, Boston on nationwide study on Drug Induced Liver Injury in 2019.
• Won 1st prize in TYSA-Torrents young scholar award in both zonal round held in Chennai and National round held in Gujarat in December 2018.
• Won 1st prize for the best poster presentation in National diabetes conference RSSDI held at Greater Noida, NCR of Delhi in 2013.
• Presented paper for prestigious Dr. Nadagowda award session in API state conference KAPICON 2014 held at Hubli.
• Won 1st prize for best CPC discussion in API state conference KAPICON 2014 held at Hubli.
• Won 3rd prize in state-level quiz competition held at API state conference KAPICON 2013 & 2014.

Talks & Publications

• Causes, Clinical Features, Outcome and Prognostic Makers in 1288 Patients with Drug-Induced Liver Injury from a Prospective Indian Network. Harshad D, Tarun J, Kumar N S, et al. Published in Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology in 2021 May-Jun; 11(3):288-298.
• "Immunotolerant Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: When do I treat?" Kumar N S, Ramachandran TM. Published in Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology, April 2019;9(2) 277-79.
• "Clinical outcome of pneumatic dilation in patients with Achalasia cardia: A single center prospective study". Shejal AH, Ramachandran TM, Kumar NS. Published in Journal of digestive endoscopy 2017;8;182-6.
• Outcome and predictors of mortality in patients with drug-induced liver injury (DILI) at a tertiary hospital in South India. A single-center experience". Kumar N S, Thomas V, Bhavith NR, Ramachandran TM. Published in Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology August 2020 Mar-Apr; 11(2):163-170.
• "Impact of time gap between the onset of symptoms to treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in liver cirrhosis". Ramachandran TM, Shah S A, Geevarghese SK, Kumar NS. Published in Tropical gastroenterology in March 2020;41(1):1-7.
• "Rigid Sigmoidoscopic Examination, an investigation down but not out: A 5year single center experience on 9418 patients". Nair SV Ramachandran TM, Geevarghese PP, Kumar NS, Shine J P. Published in Journal of digestive endoscopy in 2019.
• "Judicious use of antisnake venom (ASV)in this period of scarcity". Gadwalker SR, Kumar NS, Kushal DP, Shyamala G, Mohammed MZ, Huggi V. Published in Indian Journal of critical care medicine in November 2014.
• "A study on lipodystrophy in human immunodeficiency patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)." Shashibhushan J, Kumar NS, Venugopal K, Poojari M, Rakesh B. Published in the journal of clinical diagnostic research in 2015.
• "Mortality trends in patients with diabetes mellitus admitted in rural tertiary care center". Kumar N S, Gadwalkar SR, Sharanya J. Published in JAPI in 2016.
• "Immune ediated thrombocytopenia secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis: diagnostic and Shashibhushan J, Huggi V, Kumar NS, Poojari M, Bobba R. Published in JAPI in 2015.

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