Anatomy of Surgical Exposure

14th – 16th July 2023 | JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY | CAIRNS

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Pranavan Palamuthusingam

Pranavan Palamuthusingam

MBBS FRACS

Dr Pranavan (Pran) Palamuthusingam is a Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary (HPB) Surgeon at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s, and Wesley Hospitals. He graduated from James Cook University medical program in 2008 and finished General Surgery training in 2015, obtaining Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). He then completed further years of subspecialty training in HPB Surgery Oncology at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and the prestigious St James University Teaching Hospital in Leeds, United Kingdom. He is a certified HPB Surgeon with ANZHPBA (Australia, New Zealand, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association).

Pranavan was the Clinical Lead for Liver and Pancreas Surgery in North Queensland (2018-2022) and has created a multidisciplinary tertiary referral service based out of the Townsville University Hospital and Mater Hospitals- enabling high quality service to be provided to a catchment area extending from the Cape York to Mackay. He is still actively involved in supporting the service.

He was the former Supervisor of General Surgery Training at the Townsville University Hospital and is the Clinical Lead for the North Queensland Foregut Research Collaborative (NQFRSC) that fosters research in Liver and Pancreas Surgery in conjunction with James Cook University. He is also Senior Lecturer in Surgery with the James Cook University Medical School and University of Queensland.

He performs the full breadth and complexity of HPB surgery services for both benign and malignant conditions with a particular interest in complex cancer surgery.

The Anatomy of Surgical Exposure course is a cadaver based training course set against the lush tropical background of Far North Queensland.

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