MD – Tver State Medical Academy, Russia (1995–2001).
Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery – Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry (2009–2012).
Diploma in Laparoscopy – Indian Institute of Laparoscopic Surgery (IILS), Coimbatore (2014).
Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) – Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), 2015.
Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) – 2017.
Lead Consultant – Laparoscopic Surgery (2012–2017)
Served as Lead Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon from 2012 to 2017, gaining extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic procedures and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
During this period, contributed to the development and delivery of specialised surgical services, with a focus on improving patient care through advanced surgical approaches.
Dr. P. John Mathew has undergone extensive advanced training at several reputed surgical institutions, strengthening his expertise in minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, bariatric surgery, and laparoscopic gynaecological techniques.
1. Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgical Training – IILS, Coimbatore
Successfully completed basic and advanced laparoscopic surgical training conducted by the Indian Institute of Laparoscopic Surgery (IILS), Coimbatore, recognised by IAGES. The training focused on the principles and practical application of minimally invasive surgical techniques.
2. Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy – CEMAST, Mumbai
Completed specialised training in Upper GI Endoscopy at CEMAST, Mumbai, gaining knowledge of endoscopic techniques used in the examination and evaluation of the upper gastrointestinal tract.
3. Advanced Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery – Eva Hospital, Ahmedabad
Completed GEN 11 training in advanced laparoscopic gynaecological procedures at Eva Hospital, Ahmedabad, gaining exposure to advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques used in the management of gynaecological conditions.
4. Laparoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery – CEMAST, Mumbai
Undergone specialised training in laparoscopic bariatric and metabolic surgery at CEMAST, Mumbai, focusing on surgical approaches for the management of obesity and related metabolic conditions.
5. Bariatric Surgery Training – EISE, Chennai
Received additional specialised training in bariatric surgery at EISE, Chennai, further developing knowledge of surgical interventions for obesity management.
6. Fellowship Training in Laparoscopic Endogynaecological Surgery – GEM Hospital, Coimbatore
Completed fellowship training in laparoscopic endogynaecological surgery at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore, gaining specialised exposure to minimally invasive surgical procedures in gynaecology.
7. Laparoscopic Surgery for Obesity and Diabetes Management – Moulana Hospital, Perinthalmanna
Completed specialised training in laparoscopic approaches to obesity and diabetes management at Moulana Hospital, Perinthalmanna, with an emphasis on metabolic surgery and its role in managing obesity-related health conditions.
8. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Successfully completed Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) programmes conducted by the American Heart Association (AHA), strengthening knowledge and skills in emergency response, cardiac resuscitation, and critical patient care.
Dr. P. John Mathew has contributed to medical literature through research publications and academic work, particularly in the areas of general surgery and gastrointestinal surgical conditions.
1. Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Clinical and Microbiological Study (2012)
Authors: John Mathew, Robinson Smile, Shailesh Kumar.
Published by Lambert Academic Publishing.
ISBN: 978-3-659-20556-9.
A clinical and microbiological study examining necrotizing fasciitis, a serious soft tissue infection, contributing to the understanding of its clinical presentation and microbiological characteristics.
2. Appendicular Fistula: Unusual Presentations (2012)
Authors: Alok Mohanty, John Mathew P, Sudeepta Kumar Swain, S. Robinson Smile.
Published in the International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research (IJABR), Volume 2(4), 2012, pages 782–783.
This publication discusses unusual clinical presentations of appendicular fistula, contributing to academic understanding of uncommon complications associated with appendicular disease.
3. Delayed Presentation of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (2012)
Authors: John Mathew, Robinson Smile, Natarajan K, Muthurangan G.
Published in the Kerala Medical Journal (accepted for publication, as stated in the original record).
This research highlights the delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia, an important condition requiring timely diagnosis and appropriate surgical management.
4. Appendicular Abscess as a Masquerader and Pheochromocytoma as an Incidentaloma in a 12-Year-Old Male Child (2020)
Authors: Jayasurya Suresh, John Mathew P, Nidheesh Chandran R.
Published in the International Surgery Journal, September 2020, Volume 7(9), pages 3160–3162.
This case report explores an unusual paediatric clinical presentation involving an appendicular abscess and an incidentally detected pheochromocytoma, highlighting the importance of comprehensive clinical evaluation and accurate diagnosis.
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