ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Fellowships/Memberships

• Association of the Surgeons of India
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 
• Diploma from Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France 
• Fellow of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery – Hernia, Colorectal (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons)
• Fellow of the International College of Surgeons 
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons 
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow 
• Executive Committee member, of the Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgeons Community 
• Member of the Hernia Society of India 
• Member of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society

WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ORGANISED:

• HELP (Hands on Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Procedures) course at KMCH, Coimbatore, August 2006,        
• HELP (Hands on Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Procedures) course at KMCH, Coimbatore, October 2006,
• HELP (Hands on Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Procedures) course at KMCH, Coimbatore, December 2006, 
• HELP (Hands on Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Procedures) course at KMCH, Coimbatore, February 2007 
• Endotrainers in Minimal Access Surgery, Penang Adventist Hospital, Penang, Malaysia, April 11 -13, 2007 
• Co-ordinator, Basic Surgical Skills Course and Laparoscopic Skills Course, Dept of General Surgery, Sri Ramachandra University 2007 – 2013
• ANNUAL RAPID REVIEW AND REVISION COURSE 2014 -             Co-Organising Secretary 
• ANNUAL RAPID REVIEW AND REVISION COURSE 2015 - Organising Secretary 
• ANNUAL RAPID REVIEW AND REVISION COURSE 2019 - Organising Secretary
• ANNUAL RAPID REVIEW AND REVISION COURSE 2020 -            Co-organising Secretary 
• Fellowship in Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons - 2017 Co - Organising Secretary
• Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Hernia) -2018 

Co - Organising Secretary

• Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Upper GI) -2019            Co - Organising Secretary
• Fellowship in Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons - 2021 Co

Organising Secretary

• Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Hernia) -2023

Co - Organising Secretary

• Fellowship in Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons - 2024 Organising Secretary

PUBLICATIONS :

1. A Single-center Clinicopathological Study of Carcinoma Breast, International Journal of Scientific Study, 2017,  Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Surendran Paramasivam, Vol 5 | Issue 1
2. Single-incision Multiport Laparoscopic Appendectomy versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Single-center Randomized Control Study, International Journal of Scientific Study, 2017,  Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Babu Elangovan, Dr. Ashwanth Reddy, Dr. Surendran Paramasivam, Vol 5 | Issue 1
3. A Single Center Study of 80 cases of Fistula-in-ano, International  Journal of Scientific study, Nov, 2016, Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Saravanan, Dr. Joshinth Joseph, Dr. Surendran, Vol 4, Issue 8, 122-125.
4. Open Versus closed lateral internal Sphincterotomy in chronic Anal Fissures: A Prospective Study, International Journal of Scientific study, Oct 2016, Dr. Saravanan Sanniyasi, Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Manuneethimaran, Dr. Thiyagarajan, Vol 4 issue 7, 124-126.

1. Alexander, Naveen & Edwin, Rufus & Purushothaman, Prabhu & Sanniyasi, Saravanan. (2018). Relationship Between Cholesterol and Gallstones, is There Really a Link? A Review of 80 Cases. 12. 10.17354/ijss/2018/81. 

2. Khanna, Vatsal & Rajan, Manikandan & Reddy, Trishya & Alexander, Naveen & Surendran, Parmasivam. (2018). Nodular Fasciitis mimicking a Soft Tissue Sarcoma- A Case Report. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 44. 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.01.016. 

3. Joseph, Joshinth & Kumar, Abhilash & Thillai, Manoj & Paramasivam, Surendran & Alexander, Naveen. (2017). Comparison of Clinicopathologic Features of Colonic Malignancies between Patients Aged below 50 and Patients aged above 50 Years. Journal of Medical Science And Clinical Research. 5. 10.18535/jmscr/v5i11.05. 

4. Thillai, Manoj & Alexander, Naveen & Paramasivam, Surendran & Ezhil, Arun & Raj, Niranjan & Kumar, Abhilash & Reddy, Ashwanth & Sethi, Pulkit. (2017). Malignant Duodenal GIST in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis-a Rare Association and Brief Review of Literature. Journal of gastrointestinal cancer. 50. 10.1007/s12029-017-9974-1. 

5. Khanna, Vatsal & Kumar, Abhilash & Alexander, Naveen & Surendran, Parmasivam. (2017). A case report on Esophageal Tuberculosis – A Rare Entity. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 35. 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.042. 

6. Thillai, Manoj & Alexander, Naveen & Paramasivam, S. & Kumar, Arvind & Sethi, Pulkit & Jain, V. & Reddy, A. & Kapoor, P.. (2016). A primary pelvic hydatid cyst causing primary infertility: management of this rare phenomenon and a brief review of literature. Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 34. 6. 10.4038/sljs.v34i3.8280. 

7. Thillai, Manoj & Sethi, Pulkit & Alexander, Naveen & Paramsivam, Surendran & Mallick, Shweta & Gupta, Arpit & Professor, Associate. (2016). Do Colonic Cancers Behave Differently In Younger Aged Patients?. International Journal of Community Health and Medical Research. 2. 10.21276/ijchmr.2016.2.4.05. 

8. Krishnamoorthy, Shruthi & Rani, G & Syamala, O & Rukshana, & Alexander, Naveen. (2014). Double Trouble: Heterotopic Pregnancy. Journal of SAFOG. 6. 167-170. 10.5005/jp-journals-10006-1298. 

9. Pillai, K & Bhuvana, S & Vijayaraghavan, Jaya & Alexander, Naveen. (2014). A Case of Uterine Perforation with Successful Conservative Laparoscopic Management Case Report. 246-248. 

1. Laparoscopic Management of Distal Ileal Obstruction Caused by Phytobezoar Complicating Congenital Meckel's Band Narrowing: A Case Report  Prem Vignesh M. , Naveen Alexander. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Volume : VIII, Issue : III, March - 2019

10. Mesenteric cyst: an acute presentation Jayanth Leo,Maria Antoniette Sharmini, Regina Leo, Naveen Alexander MedPulse - International Medical Journal, ISSN 2348-2516 E-ISSN: 2348-1897 Volume 1, Issue 9, Sept 2014 pp 537-539
    
11. A case series of Traumatic Bowel Evisceration, Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research, June 2015,  Dr. Pragnya Chigurupati, Dr. Manuneethimaran Thiyagarajan, Dr. Naveen Alexander, Dr. Vishnukumar Venkatesan, Dr. Rubina Singh, Vol3(6), 6254-6259.

18.  Practice and short-term outcomes in ventral hernia repair: a prospective multicenter data audit of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative - Hernia, August 2022

19.  OC-087 THE MESH AND THE MACHINE: DEEP LEARNING TO IDENTIFY HERNIA MESHES ON CT SCANS  |V Rengan, P M Sundaram, E Arora, A Bawa, N Alexander, R S Rengan| British Journal of Surgery, Volume 110, Issue Supplement_2, May 2023, znad080.094, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad080.094

Published: 08 May 2023

1. OC-035 AUTOMATION OF HERNIA VOLUMES - SAC DETECTION AND HERNIA VOLUMETRY USING COMPUTER VISION AND DEEP LEARNING - PUSHING FRONTIERS , V Rengan, P M, Sundaram, E Arora, A Bawa, N Alexander, R Balasubramanian, British Journal of Surgery,Volume 110, Issue Supplement_2, May 2023,znad080.042, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad080.042 Published: 08 May 2023

21.  Extraovarian primary seromucinous cystadenoma masquerading as mesenteric cyst May 2021BMJ Case Reports 14(5):e240414

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240414 Kishor R J Bhuvaneshwari Harikrishnan Naveen Alexander Veena Bheeman

22.  Salmonella Typhi: a rare cause of parotid abscess November 2020BMJ Case Reports 13(11):e236423 DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236423 Yamini Anandan Tessa Antony Swati Kumari Naveen Alexander

23. A Rare Case of Right Inguinal Hernia in a Patient with MRKH Syndrome - International Journal of Medical Science and Advanced Clinical Research August 2020 Pradushana Naveen Alexander

24. Rare case of a large pancreatic duct calculus causing pancreatitis JMSCR Vol07||Issue03Page 337-340March 2019 

25. Laparoscopy for Secondary Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis – A Case Report  International Journal of Current Research and Review DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.31782/IJCRR.2021.132314 

PAPERS PRESENTED :

1. Surgeries in Chronic Pancreatitis – at Asian Society of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgeons August 2003,Chennai
2. Eventration of Diaphragm – at ASI Chennai Chapter Symposium on Benign Esophageal Disorders
3. Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and Choledochoduodenostomy – ASI Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal, August 2004
4. Adrenal Tumors – A Laparoscopic Approach – ASI Tamil Nadu, Chennai, August 2005
5. Endoscopic Endocrine Surgery – Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons Conference, Kanyakumari, September 2006
6. Laparoscopic appendicectomy in third trimester pregnancy – AMASICON 2011, Singapore
7. Laparoscopic Management of Intestinal Obstruction – AMASICON 2012
8. Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy – AMASICON 2012
9. Laparoscopic cystopericystectomy - AMASICON 2012
10. Primary Pelvic Hydatidosis - AMASICON 2014, Dubai 
11. Achirality of Abdomen- AMASICON 2014, Dubai 

INVITED AS FACULTY:

1. Ergonomics in Laparoscopy – Faculty – World Congress of Laparoscopy , Delhi 2010

2. Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy – Faculty – OGSSI, Chennai 2011

3. Laparoscopic Appendectomy – Faculty  - FIAGES Coimbatore Dec 2013

4. Surgical Anatomy of the Colon and Rectum - PSG Surgicon, July 2014

5. Laparoscopic Appendectomy – Faculty  - FIAGES Guwahati June 2016

6. PRE CONFERENCE WORKSHOP  HANDS ON COURSE - MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY LAB - LAP. LIVER & PANCREATIC RESECTION IN LIVE ANIMAL MODEL on 23rd June 2017.

7. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC HEPATO-PANCREATICO-BILIARY SURGERY, PSG Coimbatore , 2017
8. Acute abdomen in pregnancy November 25th 2017, MID IAGES , Colombo
9. Evolution and current guidelines in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair on November 25th 2017, MID IAGES , Colombo
10. Laparoscopy in Acute Abdomen - FIAGES, Chennai, 2017
11. Minimal Invasive Hernia Surgery, SRM Medical College, May 2018
12. Hands on Cadaver Laparoscopic Workshop ,M.S. Ramaiah Advanced Learning Centre in Bangalore on 18 – 19 June, 2018
13. Endo - Anatomy of Inguinal and Ventral Hernias, M.S. Ramaiah Advanced Learning Centre in Bangalore on 18 – 19 June, 2018

14. Laparoscopic Appendectomy – Faculty  - FIAGES Trichy, 2018
15. Minimal Invasive Hernia Surgery, Association of Surgeons, Pondicherry, May 2018
16. Laparoscopic Appendectomy – Faculty  - FIAGES Coimbatore , 2019
17. Laparoscopy in Pregnancy, IAGES, Bhubaneshwar, February 2019
18. Laparoscopy in Acute Abdomen - FIAGES, Hosur, 2019
19. Invited Faculty - HSICON, Kolkata , 2019
20. Invited Faculty - Endolaparoscopic Approaches to small primary midline ventral hernias - international update, Hernia Society of India, July 2020
21. Invited Faculty - Complex Hernias - Complex Solutions, FALS Hernia Online, November 2020
22. Invited Faculty - Indo-UK Surgicon 2020
23. Invited Faculty - HSICON, Virtual, 2020
24. Laparoscopic Inguinal & Ventral Hernia Repair, September 2020, BEST Academy 
25. Panel Safe Operative Techniques - Groin 21-, Chennai 2021
26. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair - What does the evidence say? FALS Hernia Kanyakumari 2021
27. Recurrence after Lap Inguinal Hernia - Factors and solutions  - Panel, FALS Hernia Kanyakumari 2021
28. Non Mesh Inguinal Hernia repairs - HSICON, Jaipur 2022
29. Invited Faculty - FALS HPB 2022, Chennai
30. Invited Faculty - IMMIX 2022, Chennai
31. Panel Discussion on Lap Inguinal Hernia Complications  - Fals Hernia 2022, Chennai
32. Conservative management of Acute appendicitis  - IAGES, Coimbatore, February 2023
33. Basics of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction - FIAGES, Pondicherry, 2023
34. Laparoscopy in Acute Abdomen - FIAGES, Hosur, 2023
35. Faculty, Laparosurg, Coimbatore, 2023
36. Outcomes of Enterotomy in Ventral Hernia Repair -AWR Deep Impact , New Delhi 2023
37. Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy - UP & OGSSI Webinar, July 2023
38. Simplify MIS Hernia - HSICON, Hyderabad, September 2023
39. Laparoscopy In Acute Abdomen - FIAGES , Chennai, Jan 2024
40. Dealing with the Doom - Gem Hernia Carnival, March 2024