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DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY GMC HANDWARA

Vision:

  • To provide the highest quality patient care to all people through innovation, world-class research, and training the next generation of surgical health care professionals and scientists.

Objectives:

  • To provide the standard level of teaching & learning for students as per NMC guideline.
  • To provide innovation in surgical practice & translational research for better patient management.
  • To provide the highest level of patient care, specially to downtrodden of the society.

Mission:

  • To enhance the infrastructure & functional status of the department of surgery in next five years at par to other pioneer institutions of the country.
  • In next five years, we want to develop super-specialities like Urology, Oncology, Surgical Gastroenterology & Minimal Access Surgery.
  • The training of the postgraduates and undergraduates has to be structured as per the current guidelines of the National Medical Commission.
  • To acquire the latest technology and training in surgical practice for better patient care. Areas to be developed are advanced 3D/4K Laparoscopic equipment's & procedures, endoscopic equipment like EUS, capsule endoscopy, LASER, development of Bariatric Surgery and Robotic Surgery

Faculty Information:

1. Dr. Shaukat Jeelani

  • Professor and H.O.D
  • 9906470604
  • Dr.shaukatjeelani@gmail.com

Publications:

  • A clinical study of trans-rectus sheath extra preperitoneal procedure and Gilbert's repair in the treatment of groin hernia. International Surgery Journal. May 2022
  • Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration with primary closure over an antegrade biliary stent, Our experience. International Surgery Journal. 2021
  • Non operative management of isolated traumatic splenic injury. International Surgery Journal. April 2021
  • Reconstruction after total gastrectomy: Rationale for Hunt Lawrence J pouch reconstruction. International Journal of Current Research. November 2017
  • Hemodynamic-status - predictor of outcome in non-operative management of isolated traumatic splenic injury. Global Journal for Research Analysis. February 2021
  • Non-Operative Management of Isolated Blunt Hepatic Trauma - An Observational Study. J Evid Based Med Healthc. October 2020
  • Apache II score in predicting surgical outcome in patients of secondary peritonitis: a prospective and observational study. International journal of research in medical sciences. March 2020
  • Clinical study of incidental gall bladder malignancy after elective cholecystectomy- a retrospective study. J Evid Based Med Healthc. April 2019
  • Open Underlay Mesh Reinforced Large Incisional Hernia Repair—Prospective Observational Hospital Based Study. Surgical science. March 2019
  • Trans hiatal oesophagectomy in low and mid oesophageal cancers - a prospective study. J Evid Based Med Healthc. November 2018
  • Laparoscopic versus open Varicocelectomy: An Observational Study. World journal of laparoscopic surgery. August 2018
  • A Stop-gap Procedure in the Management of High-Risk Patients with Acute Biliary Tract Diseases. International journal of contemporary medical research. January 2018
  • Percutaneous Cholecystostomy in High-Risk Patients with Acute Cholecystitis. Surgical Science. January 2017
  • Clinicopathological Profile of Breast Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kashmir Valley. Surgical Science. March 2017
  • A comparative study of transabdominal pre peritoneal versus totally extraperitoneal mesh repair of inguinal hernia. Applied Medical Research. 2015
  • Comparison between stapled anastomosis and hand sewn for restoration of GI continuity in gastro oesophageal junction malignancies. International Journal of Advanced Research. 2014
  • A comparative study of tissue versus mesh repair for abdominal incisional hernia- Jammu Kashmir Experience. International Journal of Science and Research. 2019
  • Is there a need for intra operative cholangiogram in patients of cholelithiasis with and without clinical indication of common bile duct exploration while performing open or laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The Internet J. Surg. 2019

2. Dr. Zahoor Hamdani

  • Asst. Professor
  • 9419061074
  • mzahoorhamdani@gmail.com

Publications:

  • Zahoor Hamdani. Lateral subcutaneous internal sphicterotomy. A comparison with anal stretching for the treatment of anal fissure: Indian journal of coloproctology.vol 8&9:1993-94
  • Khurshid wani, Zahoor Hamdani : Cryohaemorrhoidectomy compared to excision and ligation: Indian journal of coloproctology vol 15,2000
  • Rohul Jabeen Shah, Zahoor Hamdani: Tubectomy as method of family planning, factors influencing the decision to undergo tubectomy and post tubectomy morbidity in women in a rural area of kashmir.: IJPD ,2011; 6 (1) ISSN -0973-516X
  • Jabeen Rohul,Aakifa Maqbool,Syed Arshad Husssain,Hamid Shamila,Fazili Anjum & Zahoor Hamdani: Prevalence of refractive errors in adolescents in outpatient attendees of the preventive ophthalmology clinic of community medicine, SKIMS Kashmir, India:NUJHS vol .3,No 1,March2013,ISSN 2249-7110
  • Allaqband U.F., Shah R.J., Fazili A. B., Hamdani M.Z * Contraceptive knowledge and practices in women.A cross sectional study Vol 9 (issue 6) june 2020 Print ISSN No2277-8179 DOI 10.36106/ijsr Internationl Journal of Scientific Research
  • Zahoor gilkar et al:Impact of SARS COV-2(Covid-19) on emergency surgical procedures-An observational retrospective study in a single center Medical college hospital in south Kashmir . Journal of Medical sciences 2021,24(2)29-34
  • Mohammad Zahoor Hamdani et al: A comparrision between two methods of fallopian tube ligation for sterilization of women in a low resource setting .Volume 2 issue -07 july 2022 No2277-8160 PrintISSN DOI:10.36106/gjra Obstetrics & Gynaecology

3. Dr. Muneer Ahmad Zaz

  • Asst. Professor
  • 9149916968
  • munnzah@yahoo.com

Publications:

  • Elliptical excision with midline primary closure versus rhomboid excision with Limberg flap reconstruction in sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease: A prospective randomized study. Indian Journal of Surgery. Aug 2012, Vol:74, No:4; p305.
  • Laparoscopic retroperitoneal pyelolithotomy and open pyelolithotomy: a comparative study. Turkish Journal of Urology. 2012, Vol:38, No:4; p195.
  • Laparoscopic nephrectomy: A prospective, nonrandomized comparison with open surgical nephrectomy. The Internet Journal of Urology. 2012, Vol:9, No:4. DOI:10.5580/2ca1
  • An unusual case of inguinal hernia with spontaneous evisceration. Hernia. Dec 2011, Vol:15, No:6; p705.
  • Perforated sub-hepatic appendix presenting as Gas under Diaphragm. Indian Journal of Surgery. Jun 2010, Vol:72, No3: p273.
  • Horseshoe Kidney with a gigantic Staghorn Calculus-A case report. Physicians Academy Sep 2010, Vol:4, No:9.
  • Para duodenal hernia: case report of a rare internal hernia presenting as acute abdomen. Tropical Gastroenterology. Jan 2011, Vol:32(1): p71
  • Small-Bowel perforation caused by a swallowed chicken bone – A case report. The Internet Journal of Surgery. 2012, Vol:28, No:4. DOI:10.5580/2c2e.

4.Dr. Arshad Bashir

  • Asst. Professor
  • 7889515112
  • arshad_bashir2002@yahoo.com

Publications:

  • Clinical profile of malignancies of groin region in our area: a combined retrospective and prospective study. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. Bashir A et al. Int J Res Med Sci. 2021 Apr;9(4):1005-1009
  • Impact of Surgery on the Hemangiogenic Profile, Especially VEGF Levels, in Lung Cancer Patients. MAEDICA – a Journal of Clinical Medicine 2021; 16(2): 170-178
  • A Prospective Study on Endoscopic Stone Extraction followed by Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy under Same Anaesthesia. Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology 2020 : volume 24: Issue 2
  • Incidence and Risk Factors of Inguinal Hernia in a Kashmiri Population. Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQI) Volume 13, Issue 01, January 2022: 38-43.
  • Colour Doppler Ultrasonography in High Risk Pregnancies. International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research (IJOGR) Vol. 3 (2016) No.9, pp. 481-490.
  • Comparative Study of Laparoscopic and Open Pyelolithotomy in the Management of Large Renal Pelvic Stones. Ibnosina Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences V2022;14:22–27.

Information about Field Consultants :

Sno Name Designation Phone No. Email
01 Dr. Ashfaq Amin Consultant 9419066045 ashfaq834@gmail.com
02 Dr. Farooq Sofi Consultant 9149559706
03 DR OMAR MASOOD (Paediatric surgeon) Medical Officer CHC Langate 9682561144

Information about Resident Doctors:

Sno Name Designation Phone No. Email
01 Dr. Faizan Farooq Junior Resident 7006532893 meerthepeacefulwarrior@gmail.com
02 Dr. Anjum Ara Junior Resident 7006578939 anjumara0898@gmail.com
03 Dr. Farhan Yousuf Junior Resident 7006498077 Farhan.yousuf093@gmail.com
04 Dr. Faizan Farooq Junior Resident 7006532893 meerthepeacefulwarrior@gmail.com

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