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About Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa
Leading Gastrointestinal & Colorectal Surgeon in Mysore
Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa is a highly respected gastrointestinal and colorectal surgeon with over 13 years of experience, including 6 years as a consultant. Based in Mysore, he leads the Department of Gastroenterology and Colorectal Surgery at Avant BKG Hospitals and co-founded the Gastro Gynae Clinic in Gokulam—a pioneering center for digestive and women’s health. Known for his precision and empathy, Dr. Nikhil combines advanced surgical techniques with a patient-first approach, ensuring personalized, ethical care for every individual. His mission is to bring world-class surgical standards to Mysore, empowering patients to live healthier lives.
- Over 14 years of surgical experience, including 6 years as a consultant.
- Expertise in colorectal cancer surgery, hernia repair, and proctology treatments.
- Trusted by patients in Mysore for ethical, compassionate care.
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Expertise & Training
Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa’s global training at leading institutions in the UK and India has equipped him with exceptional skills in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and colorectal surgery. His qualifications reflect his dedication to excellence:
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CESR (UK):
General & Colorectal Surgery, GMC UK
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FRCS (Edin):
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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F. Col. Rec. Surg. (UK):
Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Leicester, UK
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F.MIS:
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Narayana Health, Bangalore
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MS (General Surgery):
Gold Medalist, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry
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MBBS:
First Class with Honours, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore
- CESR (UK): General & Colorectal Surgery, GMC UK
- FRCS (Edin): Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- F. Col. Rec. Surg. (UK): Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Leicester, UK
- F.MIS: Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Narayana Health, Bangalore
- MS (General Surgery): Gold Medalist, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry
- MBBS: First Class with Honours, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore
Training Highlights:
With expertise in colorectal cancer, GI oncology, and emergency surgery, Dr. Nikhil has transformed surgical care at Avant BKG Hospitals through technology and teamwork, while his Gastro-Gynae Clinic sets a new standard for holistic care in Mysore.
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Research & Contributions
Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa is a dedicated researcher, contributing to advancements in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery. His work has been published in top journals and presented at international conferences, such as the European Society of Coloproctology and the American College of Surgeons.
Selected Publications:
His research focuses on improving surgical outcomes and patient recovery, directly informing his clinical practice to deliver better care.
Mentorship & Education:
A passionate educator, Dr. Nikhil Nanjappa is committed to shaping the next generation of surgeons. He has mentored over 60 doctors through the Portfolio Pathway (CESR) process, helping them achieve specialist registration in the UK. His CESR Support Programme offers workshops, personalized guidance, and practical strategies for success. As a former Clinical Educator at the University of Leicester, Dr. Nikhil has also contributed to medical training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, ensuring his expertise benefits both patients and peers.
How We Work
Comprehensive Care at Gastro Gynae Clinic
Conduct Checkup
He uses advanced diagnostics, such as colonoscopy and anorectal manometry, to accurately assess conditions.
Provide Treatment
Most conditions are managed without surgery using medication and lifestyle changes. If needed, minimally invasive procedures are offered for faster recovery and minimal discomfort.
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