Dr. Syama Prasad Pigilam

Date of Birth: 23rd May 1954

Educational Qualifications:

Sl No Qualification Institution
1 MBBS (1972-1977) Sri Venkateswara Medical College,
S.V. University, Tirupati.
2 MS (1978-1982) Sri Venkateswara Medical College,
S.V. University, Tirupati.
3 M.Ch.Paediatric Surgery (1987-1989) Andhra Medical College,
Dr NTRUHS,Vijayawada.
4 CCEBDM – Diploma in Diabetes (2008) Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI).
5 MBA Hospital Administration (2011-2014) Andhra University,Visakhapatnam.
6 Diploma in Environmental Sciences (2011-2014) Andhra University,Visakhapatnam.
7 Ph.D (Human Genetics) (2014) Andhra University,Visakhapatnam.
8 MA (Psychology) (2015) Andhra University,Visakhapatnam.

Skills:

  • MBA Hospital administration
  • FMAS Fellow of Minimum Access Surgery
  • FIAGES Fellow of International Association of Gastro Enteric Surgeons
  • FICS Fellow of International College of Surgeons
  • FICA Fellow of International College of Angiology

EXPERIENCE:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:

  • Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati
  • Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
  • Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:

  • Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada

PROFESSOR:

  • Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada
  • Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
  • Greater Eastern Medical School, Ragolu, Srikakulam
  • Maharaja Institute of Medical Sciences, Viziangaram
  • GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Rushikonda,VSP
  • NRI Institute of Medical Sciences, Visakhapatnam

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Medical Superintendent:

  • GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Rushikonda,VSP

Head, Dept. Of Surgery and Academic Director

  • NRIIMS, Nerlimalla, Viskahapatnam

Head, Dept. Of Surgery and Academic Director

  • GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research,Rushikonda,VSP, 2011-2012

Medical Superintendent

  • Maharaja Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram 2013-2015

ADME (Superintendent)

  • King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam 2011-2012

Deputy Superintendent

  • King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam 2007-2011

Head, Dept. Of Surgery

  • Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam 2007-2011

President, Ethics Committee

  • King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam 2011-2012

GUEST LECTURES:

  • “Common congenital anamolies” VSKP Steel Plant, December 1991,Visakhapatnam
  • “Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction” IAPS, 1992, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Paediatric Surgery emergencies” VSKP Steel Plant, 1993, Visakhapatnam.
  • Blunt Abdonimal injuries” APASIOON , August 1994, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Paediatric Urology” State Urology Conference, APOGUS, 1997, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Surgical problems in elderly “ International Gerontology and Geriatircs, 3rd December 1999, Pune.
  • “Complications of surgery in elderly “ International Gerontology and Geriatircs, 4th December 1999,Pune.
  • “CA breast Clinical Evaluation ”Pathology Microbiology Conference, Feb, 2004, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Hospital Infections : APASICON, 2005,Nellore.
  • “Blunt abdominal Injuries” ASI Conference, Dec 2007, Bhubaneswar.
  • Surgical Emergencies” IMA Srikakulam, 2008
  • Varicose Veins” APASICON, Sept,2010, Vijayawada
  • Diabetic foot infections” VSKP Steel Plant, 2012, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Management of Diabetic foot infections”, IMA,MIMS hospital, Nellimarla Branch, Vizianagaram, 2013.
  • “Burden of Tuberculosis in Visakhapatnam”, sensitization of Revised National tuberculosis programme and rapid diagnosis of TB , August 2016.
  • “Need for developing strategy in elimination of rabies in a smart city” strategies for elimination of rabies in a smart city like Vizag, September 2016.

PAPERS PRESENTED:

  • “Chronic duodenal ulcer perforations” ASI Conference, August 1979, Visakhapatnam.
  • “Acute intestinal Obstruction” ASI State Conference, 20th Sept 1980. Tirupati.
  • “Soft tissue sarcomas of extremities” ASI State Conference, v20th Sept 1980, Tirupathi.
  • “Exampholas retrospective study at a Andhra Medical College for 20 years”, ASI State Conference,August, 1987, Guntur.
  • Thyroglossal Cyst presenting as the only functioning thyroid tissue”, ASICON, Jan,1998, Chennai.
  • Button colopexy a new innovation for prolapsed colostomy would in children

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

International

  • IAPS, Paediatric Laproscopy 8th to 11th July 1998, Chennai by Prof. Felix Scier, Germany
  • IAPS ARM (Ano Rectal Malformation) PGI Chandigarh by Prof. Alberto Pena.
  • International workshop and symposium on Paediatric Urology 7th & 8th February 1998, AIIMS, New Delhi.
  • Cancer – International conference of paediatric Oncology 9th & 10th February 2008, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
  • APBIO 2017 Jointly hosted by GITAM Institute of Technology, GITAM Institute of Science, GITAM Institute of Pharmacy and GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research & Economic Development Board, Andhra Pradesh on 10th & 11th August 2017.

National

  • Paediatric urology workshop at AIIMS, New Delhi, Feb 1998.
  • Oncoplastic breast surgery April 2007, Indo Americal Cancer Institute, Hyderabad.
  • Laproscopic workshop January, 1994, NIIMS, Hyderabad.
  • Laproscopic workshop, MEDWIN Hospital January, 1993 Hyderabad.
  • Paediatric Urology workshop at Calcutta, 1991.
  • IAP, NNF Neonatal Resuscitation program “First Golden Minute Project” Complected BNCRP Part I course conducted on 1st October 2017.
  • IPA, NNF Neonatal Resuscitation program “First Golden Minute Project” completed BNCRP District Instructor Course (Part I) conducted on 1st October 2017.

Clinical Trails

  • Design and analysis procedures organized by Dept. Of Pharmacology sponsored by Medical Council of India on 20th July to 22nd July 2017.

CME Programmes Attended:

  • “Antibiotic CME” on 08.02.2017.
  • Health transition : India’s evolving Epidemics paratransgenesis : A platform for biotechnology in diagnosis of infectious diseases on 30th & 31st March 2017 .
  • Further reduction in Infant mortality : Directions & Strategies on 4th April, 2017.
  • Recent Updates in treatment of oncology and radiation oncology on 22nd November 2017.

AWARDS:

  • Best administrator and Doctor from KGH, Visakhapatnam at 65th Independence day celebrations by SriLuv Agarwal, IAS, Collector, Visakhapatnam August 2012.
  • YMCA award for dedicated Humanitarian Services July 2007.
  • For “U” social welfare organization award.
  • Hima Humanitarian Association award.
  • P.A.P.A Association award.
  • Received 8awards from various Lions Club of Visakhapatnam, in recognition of social service.
  • Best doctors award by Health Care International –Hyderabad2013.
  • Aanimutyam Life Time achievement national award 2013.
  • “Vaidyaratna” Kinnera Arts, Hyderabad March 2017.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES:

  • To encourage blood donation I have donated blood 84 times.
  • Conducted more than 100 medial, health and cancer awareness camps.