Dr. Appou Tamijmarane

About the Doctor

Dr. Appou Tamijmarane is a highly skilled Consultant General Surgeon with over 34 years of experience in surgery, including 18 years in the UK as a consultant in general, Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic, and upper gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Tamijmarane is renowned for his expertise in advanced laparosco...

Area of Expertise

Advanced laparoscopic surgery Laparoscopic surgery for gallstones and bile duct stones Laparoscopic and open surgery for hernias (Suture and or mesh repairs) Laparoscopic surgery for reflux disorders and hiatus hernia Laparoscopic surgery for motility problems (Achalasia Cardia) of Esophagus (Gullet) Laparoscopic appendicectomy (for removal of the appendix) Therapeutic endoscopies, including dilatation and esophageal stenting ERCPs for bile duct stones, stenting for stones and cancers Colorectal surgery (except for low anterior and abdominoperineal resections) Anal surgeries for skin tags, hemorrhoids, anal fissure and anal fistula Surgery for pilonidal sinuses Laser treatment for hemorrhoids, anal fissure, anal fistula and pilonidal sinus Complex multiorgan resection Emergency trauma surgery Cancer surgery (laparoscopic and open) Stomach cancer Esophageal cancer Duodenal cancer Pancreatic and bile duct cancer Liver cancer Spleen Small bowel (intestine) and large bowel

Education & Qualifications

• MBBS, JIPMER, Pondicherry, India (1990)
• MS (General Surgery), JIPMER, Pondicherry, India (1993)
• FRCS (Edinburgh), Scotland (1995)
• FRCS (Glasgow), Scotland (1996)
• FRCS (Intercollegiate, Edinburgh) (2002)
• CCT in General Surgery, UK (2006)