Dr.Noushif is a Senior consultant in Liver transplant, Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. He completed his graduation (MBBS) from Calicut Medical College and surgical residency (MS General Surgery) from Trivandrum Medical College at Kerala University. He further went on to pursue Magister Chirurgiae (MCh Surgical Gastroenterology) from the renowned King Georges Medical University at Lucknow, where he received advanced training in Surgical Gastroenterology and HPB surgery. He further did his focused training in Liver Transplant and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery at the Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. With special Interest in Liver transplant and HPB surgeries, Dr.Noushif is adept in Pediatric liver transplant, GI and HPB oncosurgeries, advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery. His professional journey includes roles as Consultants at SGMC and GG hospital - Trivandrum, Aster Medcity - Cochin and Aster MIMS - Calicut. He has authored indexed publications and text book chapters, and is also among the editorial board of international scientific journals. He is a member of various international academic forums including the American College of Surgeons.

Qualification

• MBBS - Calicut Medical College, Calicut University, Kerala, India                                                     
• MS – General Surgery - Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, Kerala University, India                                         
• MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) - King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India                                           
• Fellowship in Liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgery – Centre for liver and biliary sciences, Indraprastha Apollo hospital, New Delhi, India                      
• FALS – Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic surgery (HPB) - IAGES
• FMAS - Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
• FICRS – Fellow of International College of Robotic Surgeons (World Laparoscopic Hospital, Gurgao

Expertise/Interest area

• Liver transplant                                                                                                                                               
• Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery                                                                                                             
• Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery                                  
• GI and HPB oncosurgery                                                                      
• Gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery                                                                                                     
• Clinical research in Gastroenterology

Research and Publications

• Viswanath UVA, Medappil N, Rajan A, et al. Adenocarcinoma of Jejunal Duplication Cyst: Case Report and Review of Literature. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2022;12(suppl 2):327-31.
• Podda M et al. Compliance with Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines in the Management of Acute Biliary Pancreatitis: The MANCTRA-1 International Audit. Pancreatology. 2022;22(7):902-16.
• Podda M, Gianluca Pellino G, Saverio SD. Infected Pancreatic Necrosis: Outcomes and Clinical Predictors of Mortality. A Post Hoc Analysis of the MANCTRA-1 International Study. Updates Surg. 2023;75(3):493-522.
• Thapar VB, Thapar PM, Goel R, et al. Evaluation of 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES) Study. Surg Endosc. 2023;37:2611–25.
• Reichert M et al. Pediatric Trauma and Emergency Surgery: An International Cross-Sectional Survey Among WSES Members. World J Emerg Surg. 2023;18(1):6.
• Baig SJ, Afaque MY, Priya P, et al. Practice and Short-Term Outcomes in Ventral Hernia Repair: A Prospective Multicenter Data Audit of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative. Hernia. 2022;26:1573–81.
• Viswanath UVA, George A, Noushif M, Thomas JA. Synchronous Thyroglossal and Branchial Fistula. Surgery. 2020;168(5).

Experience 

• Consultant, Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery, Integrated Liver Care, Aster Medcity, Cochin, India (2017-2019)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Sree Gokulam Medical College, Trivandrum, India (2015-2017) •
• Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology and HPB Surgery, GG Hospital, Trivandrum (2015-2017)