DR. DEEPA KIZHAKKE VEETIL

Consultant - Minimal Access, Bariatric & GI Surgery

Gastroenterology

Manipal Hospital Delhi - Delhi , India

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Qualification

Languages

English Hindi Telugu Malayalam Tamil

Work Experience

12 Years of Experience

Awards & Achivements

• Successfully completed MASHAAL
a course in leadership in Health system strengthening in 2021.
• Recipient of Commonwealth Scholarship for the Master’s program in Trauma Sciences at QMUL
UK.
• Government of India - Specialty Advisory Group.
• Worked as a member of the specialty group in developing Standard Treatment Guidelines in Major Trauma for India by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare - August 2016.
• NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers) Internal Assessor.
• The training was obtained in October 2018.
• Certified coder for the Abbreviated Injury Scale 2015 (Association for Advancement of Automotive Medicine).
• Awarded Best Oral Presentation April 2013.
• Quality Of Life: Are We Selling Breast Conservation Too Hard? Emerging Trends and Future Directions
Management of Early Breast Cancer- BREASTCON 2013 (Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre
New Delhi
India).
• Awarded First Prize for Best Poster Presentation Mar 2012.
• Effect of a Comprehensive Healthcare System on 5-year survival rates in Breast Cancer BREASTCON 2012 (Seth G S Medical College
KEM Hospital and Tata Memorial Hospital
Mumbai
India).

Memberships

• Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.
• Memberships of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal EndoSurgeons.
• Membership of the Association of Surgeons of India.
• Membership of the Indian Society for Trauma and Acute Care.

Area of Interest

• General Surgery (surgery for Haemorrhoids)
• Fissure and Fistula in Ano
• Skin and subcutaneous lesions
• Trauma and emergency surgery
• Benign and Malignant Breast Conditions
• Minimal Access surgery for gallbladder
appendix
and Hernia surgery

• Dr. Deepa Kizhakke Veetil, a Gastroenterologist in Delhi has trained in General Surgery from one of the premier institutes in India, Christian Medical College Vellore and has 12 years of clinical and research experience following post-graduation, in the field of General and Trauma Surgery. Having worked in the public and private sectors across various states in South, West and North India, she has dealt with a wide variety of surgical workloads and the diverse manifestations of surgical cases. • She then went on to complete her FRCS Edinburgh and Masters in Trauma Sciences from QMUL(UK). She is also a member of the Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare division of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. This broadened her perspectives and enabled her to collaborate and network with professionals across the globe. As a trained faculty for the Primary Trauma Care Course, UK she focuses on training medical professionals in a systematic approach to the clinical needs of a severely injured patient. • Recognizing the need for evidence-based clinical practice in surgery she has been actively involved in many research projects. She is a part of the Towards Improving Trauma Care in India Research consortium which has worked in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet in Sweden to generate quality research in trauma from India. • She collaborated with the World Health Organization Collaborating Center in Mumbai and is presently working on multicentric research projects led by the Collaboration Center in Mumbai. Over her professional career, she has closely collaborated with many prestigious institutions in various roles including the World Health Organization Academy (WHO Academy), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India), the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Lancet Commission for Global Surgery and Doctors For You (DFY). • Being an executive member of the Innovations in Global Surgery research group, she works for the advocacy of improving surgical care by strengthening the innovation ecosystem in low and middle-income countries. • Since June 2020 she has been invited as a reviewer for the International peer-reviewed journal -Injury. In 2022, she was also invited by the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh as the faculty at the International conference in Chennai.