PATIENTS SPEAK

View Doctors

Dr Alok Ranjan
Dr. Mithun KN
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon and Pediatric Urologist and Neonatal surgeon
MBBS, DNB - Pediatric Surgery, Fellowship in Pediatric Urology
Expertise
All types of surgeries in children ranging from newborn to 18 years
Cluster
1st Floor D
Language Known
English, Hindi, Kannada
OPD Number
8
OPD Timing
Morning Timing
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Evening Timing
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

 

 

  • DR MITHUN KN is a devoted Pediatric Surgeon taking care of children from new born babies till their adolescence and beyond. He did his MBBS from esteemed Kasturba Medical college,Mangalore from Manipal University. During his MBBS days,in one of Pediatric clinical postings he saw the adversity of surgical babies and their parents and there he pledged to become a Pediatric Surgeon.
  • He did his 6 years of surgical training entirely in Pediatric Surgery from the illustrious institute -Mazumdar Shah Medical and research centre- Narayana Hrudayalaya ,Bangalore. The treatment protocols were akin to European and American standards. During his residency, he has had exposure of more than 70 pediatric liver transplants and more than 300 kidney transplants. Later on, he has worked in prestigious BJ Wadia children s hospital in Mumbai, one of the busiest hospitals with humongous case load in Pediatric Surgery .
  • In view of his special interest in Urology, he has done fellowship in Pediatric Urology from Bangalore Medical college and Research institute (tertiary care and referral centre for entire state of Karnataka) .
  • His aim is to make create awareness of Pediatric Surgery awareness to caregivers and give a standard care to all children. Also his organization IAPS(Indian Academy of Pediatric Surgeons) in collaboration with Star health insurance have a made a breakthough in providing insurance to babies with congenital anomalies which is significant step in reducing the cost burden on young families .
  • His core competency includes Laparoscopic surgery and operating and managing complex conditions mentioned below:
  • Newborns- Tracheo esophageal Fistula (TEF), Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), Intestinal atresias, Meconium ileus, Hirshsprung s disease, Anorectal malformation, Congenital airway malformation, Malrotation with volvulus, Necrotising Enterocolitis, Posterior Urethral Valve fulguration .
  • Thorax - Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries for Empyema thoracis, Tumors of thorax, Lung biopsy, Lung resection ,bronchoscopy for removal of foreign body .
  • Abdomen - Intestinal obstruction, Appendicitis, Intussuception, Volvulus, Intestinal perforation, Hernia, Hydrocele, Mace procedure, Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty, Duhamels Pull through.
  • Hepato-Bilary - Choledochal cysts, Liver Resection, Bilary atresia, Pancreatic Pseudocysts, Pancreatic drainage procedures like Freys ,Pancreatitis  
  • Urology - Undescended testis, Circumcision, Hypospadias, Vesicostomy, Vesicoureteric reflux, Diversion procedures, Ureteric reimplant, Pyeloplasty, Bladder Augmentation, Mitrafanoff .
  • Tumors - hepatoblastoma ,Wilms ,rhabdomyosarcoma , neuroblastoma , testicular and ovarian tumors .
  • Others - AV malformations ,burns -collagen dressing ,cut lacerated wound suturing , chemoport ,hickman insertion - long term lines.

 

 

 

He has presented many papers in state and national conferences . He has conducted weekly meetings in airway ,urology and monthly meetings in Disorders of sexual development in his residency training .His aim is to create awareness in the surgical problems faced by the children and ensure each child gets the standard care and treatment .

 

    Welcome

    May i help you?