Brief Profile:
Dr. Marina Thomas, Surgical Gastroenterologist and General Surgeon with over a 8+ years of experience in minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures. Her specialization encompasses gastrointestinal, colorectal, and bariatric surgeries.
Education:
- MBBS C.M.C, Ludhiana. BFUHS
- M.S (General Surgery) C.M.C, Ludhiana. BFUHS
- FMAS, AMASI, Surat
- FIAGES, IAGES, Hosur
- FALS Hernia, IAGES, Trivandrum
Experience:
- Associate consultant at Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bengaluru.
- Sr Registrar at Apollo Hospitals, Sheshadripuram, Bengaluru
- Jr Doctor at Methodist Hospital. Buxar, Bihar
- Registrar at YCM – YashwantRao Chavan Memorial Hospital, Pune
Expertise:
- Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Upper GI surgeries
- Laparoscopic Colorectal surgeries
- Laparoscopic Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic surgeries
- Laparoscopy in Gastrointestinal cancers
- Bariatric surgeries
Research & Publication
- Outcome of EA and TEF in a tertiary centre from Jan 2000 to Dec 2011. (Presented at IAPSCON -12, Bhopal)
- Congenital Bochdalek Hernia in the adult: repair by a primary thoracotomy incision (Indian J Thorac Cardiovas Surg: Aug 2012)
- Totally laparoscopic combined perineal and parastomal hernia repair following pelvic exenteration and ileal conduit: A rare case report and technical aspects. International (Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery 6(4):p 260-264, October-December 2023.)
- Enhanced view totally extra peritoneal approach to irreducible inguinoscrotal and giant inguinal hernias: Technical remarks and 5-year experience (International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery. 6(4):242-250, October-December 2023.)
- Laparoscopic management of delayed traumatic left diaphragmatic hernia with intrathoracic kidney: A rare case report and technical aspects 6. Laparoscopic repair of iatrogenic celiac artery injury during median arcuate ligament release- A retrospection and tips at troubleshooting(J Minim Access Surg. 2024 Jan 9)
- “Emergency Combined Laparoscopy and Push Enteroscopic Approach in Management of Bleeding Jejunal Diverticulum" (Int J Surg Invasive Procedures, December 2023)
- Totally laparoscopic management with natural orice specimen retrieval of a rare incidental synchronous colonic and endometrial cancer (Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery, December 2023)
- Novel laparoscopic “lateral three - port technique” of extended totally extra peritoneal approach for ventral hernias: Short -term results and technical aspects of 100 consecutive cases from a single centre.(International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery.)
- ”Laparoscopic segmental colectomy for a rare case of extra- luminal amaoeboma masquerading as stroll tutor of colon” (Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, May 2024)
- Novel laparo-endoscopic technique of management of a rare case of incarcerated urinary bladder hernia in a female, (International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery , 2024)
Awards & Achievements
- First prize : Lateral three port technique ETEP RS for lateral ventral hernia (Poster presentation, HSICON, 2023 Hyderabad)
- Second prize : Hernia quiz (FALS- Hernia, Thiruvananthapuram, 2024)
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