Kalpesh Jani

Dr,  VIGOS HOSPITAL 

Location: India

Consulting Services

Areas Of Interest

Gastroenterology Surgery Laparoscopic Assisted Surgeries Minimal Access Surgical Procedures Colorectal Cancer Esophageal Achalasia Esophageal and Gastric Varices Esophageal Cancer Gastric Acid Reflux Stomach Cancer Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic Heller Cardiomyotomy Laparoscopic Orchiopexy Liver Abscess, Amebic Liver Abscess, Pyogenic Liver Cancer Hepatic Abscesses Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcis Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis Hepatectomy Biliary Calculi Biliary Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Pancreas Duct-Cell Carcinoma Pancreas Grafting Duodenal Disease Duodenal Neoplasm Duodenal Obstruction Bowel Diseases, Inflammatory Ileal Cancer Ileal Conduit Ileal Disease Ileal Neoplasm Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Jejunal Atresia Jejunal Cancer Jejunal Disease Jejunal Neoplasm Jejunal Neoplasms Jejuno Ileal Bypass Obesity Bariatric Medicine Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Surgical Procedure Bariatrics Colon Colon and Rectal Surgery Specialty Colon Cancer Colon Cancer, Sigmoid Colon Cancer, Familial Nonpolyposis, Type 2 Rectum Cancer Rectal Cancer Rectal Disease Rectum Excision, Abdomino-Perineal Hernia Hernia Repairs Hernia, Abdominal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Direct Inguinal

Professional Narrative

Employment

Medical Superintendent, Shri Vijay Trust Hospital, Rajpipla 1995
Assistant Professor, Medical College Baroda 1996
Consultant Surgeon, Manjalpur Hospital Baroda 1997
Senior Fellow, Gem Hospital Coimbatore 2004
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon, SIGMA Surgery Baroda 2006
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon, VIGOS Hospital Baroda 2018

Education

MBBS, Baroda Medical College 1991
MS, Baroda Medical College 1994
DNB, National Board of Education 1999
FNB (MAS), National Board of Education 2006

Referees

Prof Deborshi Sharma, RML Hospital, New Delhi.

“Professor of Surgery”

Dr Samir Contractor, vigos.

“Consulting Laparoscopic surgeon”

Publications

  1. Srivastava A, Nasta AM, Pathania BS, Sundaram E, Jani KV, Manickavasagam K, et al. Surgical practice recommendations for minimal access surgeons during COVID 19 pandemic – Indian inter-society directives. J Min Access Surg 2020;16:195–200.

 

  1. Jani K, Contractor S. Retrorectus sublay mesh repair using polypropylene mesh: Cost-effective approach for laparoscopic treatment of ventral abdominal wall hernias. J Minim Access Surg. 2019 Oct-Dec;15(4):287-292. doi: 10.4103/jmas.JMAS_20_19. Erratum in: J Minim Access Surg. 2019 Jun 14;: Erratum in: J Minim Access Surg. 2019 Oct-Dec;15(4):362. PMID: 31031328; PMCID: PMC6839350.

 

  1. Jani K. Laparoscopic intra-peritoneal onlay mesh plus repair for ventral abdominal wall hernias - is there substance to the hype? Mini-invasive Surg 2018;2:14. http://dx.doi.org/10.20517/2574-1225.2018.08.

 

  1. Jani K, Shah A (2017) Is a Zero Biliary Injury Rate Possible in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?. Gastroenterol Hepatol Open Access 7(6): 00261. DOI: 10.15406/ghoa.2017.07.00261

 

  1. Jani K. Randomised controlled trial of n-butyl cyanoacrylate glue fixation versus suture fixation of mesh in laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernia repair. J Minim Access Surg. 2016 Apr-Jun;12(2):118-23. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.169954. PMID: 27073302; PMCID: PMC4810943.

 

  1. Jani K, Shah A. Laparoscopic total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. J Minim Access Surg. 2015 Jul- Sep;11(3):177-83. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.140212. PMID: 26195875; PMCID: PMC4499922.

 

  1. Jani K. Spillage-free laparoscopic management of hepatic hydatid disease using the hydatid trocar canula. J Minim Access Surg. 2014 Jul;10(3):113-8. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.134873. PMID: 25013326; PMCID: PMC4083542.

 

  1. Jani K, Saxena A, Kothari A. Laparoscopic truncal vagotomy with gastrojejunostomy. J Indian Med Assoc. 2010 Oct;108(10):648-51. PMID: 21510547.

 

  1. Jani K. Laparoscopic paracolostomy hernia repair: a retrospective case series at a tertiary care center. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2010 Dec;20(6):395-8. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3182009ae7. PMID: 21150417.

 

  1. Jani K. Laparoscopic surgery was more effective than medical management for GORD disease. Evid Based Med. 2009 Apr;14(2):54. doi: 10.1136/ebm.14.2.54. PMID: 19332610.

 

  1. Jani K. Retroperitoneoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for plantar hyperhidrosis. J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Aug;209(2):e12-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.04.015. Epub 2009 Jun 4. PMID: 19632589.

 

  1.  Jani K. ACP Journal Club. Laparoscopic surgery was more effective than medical management for chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jan 20;150(2):JC1-12. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-150-2-200901200-02012. PMID: 19172717.

 

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani K, Sendhilkumar K, Parthasarathi R, Senthilnathan P, Maheshkumar G. Laparoscopic restorative total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis for familial adenomatous polyposis. JSLS. 2008 Jul- Sep;12(3):256-61. PMID: 18765048; PMCID: PMC3015866.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Rangarajan M, Shetty AR, Jani K. Intestinal malrotation with midgut volvulus presenting as acute abdomen in children: value of diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2007 Aug;17(4):490-2. doi: 10.1089/lap.2006.0103. PMID: 17705733.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Shetty R, Jani K, Sendhilkumar K, Rajan PS, Maheshkumar GS. Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: results of a prospective non-randomized study from a tertiary center. Surg Endosc. 2007 Mar;21(3):373-7. doi: 10.1007/s00464-006-9020-z. Epub 2006 Dec 16. PMID: 17180289.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani K, Maheshkumar GS. Single-center experience of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2007 Oct;17(5):608-14. doi: 10.1089/lap.2006.0192. PMID: 17907973.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani K, Senthilnathan P, Parthasarathi R, Rajapandian S, Madhankumar MV. Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: technique and outcomes. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Aug;205(2):222-30. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.04.004. Epub 2007 Jun 27. PMID: 17660068.

 

  1.  Maheshkumar GS, Jani K, Madhankumar MV, Palanivelu C. Laparoscopic redo fundoplication for intrathoracic migration of wrap. J Minim Access Surg. 2007 Jul;3(3):111-3. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.37195. PMID: 19789668; PMCID: PMC2749186.

 

  1.  Annapoorni S, Palanivelu C, Parthasarathi R, Jani K. Plasma cell granuloma of the adrenal gland. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2007 Jan;50(1):40-1. PMID: 17474256.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani KV, Senthilnathan P, Parthasarathi R, Madhankumar MV, Malladi VK. Laparoscopic sutured closure with mesh reinforcement of incisional hernias. Hernia. 2007 Jun;11(3):223-8. doi: 10.1007/s10029-007-0200-0. Epub 2007 Feb 13. PMID: 17297570.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Senthilkumar K, Madhankumar MV, Rajan PS, Shetty AR, Jani K, Rangarajan M, Maheshkumaar GS. Management of pancreatic pseudocyst in the era of laparoscopic surgery--experience from a tertiary centre. Surg Endosc. 2007 Dec;21(12):2262-7. doi: 10.1007/s00464-007-9365-y. Epub 2007 May 22. PMID: 17516116.

 

  1. Palanivelu C, Jani K, Senthilnathan P. Laparoscopic management of duodenal ulcer perforation: is it advantageous? Indian J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar- Apr;26(2):64-6. PMID: 17558067.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Sendhilkumar K, Jani K, Rajan PS, Maheshkumar GS, Shetty R, Parthasarthi R. Laparoscopic anterior resection and total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a prospective nonrandomized study. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2007 Apr;22(4):367-72. doi: 10.1007/s00384-006-0165-y. Epub 2006 Jun 20. PMID: 16786316

 

  1.  Jani K, Palanivelu C, Parthasarathi R, Madhankumar MV. Laparoscopic repair of a paracolostomy hernia: secure reinforced closure of the defect prevents recurrence. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2007 Apr;17(2):216-8. doi: 10.1089/lap.2006.0040. PMID: 17484651.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Maheshkumar GS, Jani K, Parthasarthi R, Sendhilkumar K, Rangarajan M. Minimally invasive management of achalasia cardia: results from a single center study. JSLS. 2007 Jul-Sep;11(3):350-7. PMID: 17931518; PMCID: PMC3015830.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Rajan PS, Jani K, Shetty AR, Sendhilkumar K, Senthilnathan P, Parthasarthi R. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in cirrhotic patients: the role of subtotal cholecystectomy and its variants. J Am Coll Surg. 2006 Aug;203(2):145-51. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.04.019. Epub 2006 Jun 22. PMID: 16864026.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Shetty R, Jani K, Rajan PS, Sendhilkumar K, Parthasarthi R, Malladi V. Laparoscopic lateral pancreaticojejunostomy: a new remedy for an old ailment. Surg Endosc. 2006 Mar;20(3):458-61. doi: 10.1007/s00464-005-0680-x. Epub 2006 Jan 19. PMID: 16424983.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Senthilkumar R, Jani K, Rajan PS, Sendhilkumar K, Parthasarthi R, Rajapandian S. Palanivelu hydatid system for safe and efficacious laparoscopic management of hepatic hydatid disease. Surg Endosc. 2006 Dec;20(12):1909-13. doi: 10.1007/s00464-005-0274-7. PMID: 16960680.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani K, Rajan PS, Kumar KS, Madhankumar MV, Kavalakat A. Laparoscopic management of acid peptic disease. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2006 Oct;16(5):312-6. doi: 10.1097/01.sle.0000213742.70030.96. PMID: 17057570.

 

  1.  Jani K. Treatment of gastric cancer. N Engl J Med. 2006 Sep 28;355(13):1387; author reply 1387-8. PMID: 17014035.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Jani K, Malladi V, Senthilkumar R, Rajan PS, Sendhilkumar K, Parthasarthi R, Kavalakat A. Laparoscopic management of hepatic hydatid disease. JSLS. 2006 Jan-Mar;10(1):56-62. PMID: 16709359; PMCID: PMC3015664.

 

  1.  Palanivelu C, Vijaykumar M, Jani KV, Rajan PS, Maheshkumaar GS, Rajapandian S. Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair of spigelian hernia. JSLS. 2006 Apr-Jun;10(2):193-8. PMID: 16882419; PMCID: PMC3016144.

 

  1. Palanivelu C, Rangarajan M, Senthilkumar R, Parthasarathi R, Jani K. Laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy for superior mesenteric artery syndrome. JSLS. 2006 Oct-Dec;10(4):531-4. PMID: 17575776; PMCID: PMC3015768.

 

  1.  Jani K, Rajan PS, Sendhilkumar K, Palanivelu C. Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Minim Access Surg. 2006 Jun;2(2):49-58. doi: 10.4103/0972-9941.26646. PMID: 21170235; PMCID: PMC2997273.

 

  1. Palanivelu C, Jani K, Malladi V. Laparoscopic management of benign nonparasitic hepatic cysts: A prospective nonrandomized study. South Med J. 2006 Oct;99(10):1063-7. doi: 10.1097/01.smj.0000240161.25700.b0. PMID: 17100025.

 

  1.  Jani K, Saxena AK, Vaghasia R. Omental plugging for large-sized duodenal peptic perforations: A prospective randomized study of 100 patients. South Med J. 2006 May;99(5):467-71. doi: 10.1097/01.smj.0000203814.87306.cd. PMID: 16711308.

 

  1. Palanivelu C, Jani K, Malladi V, Shetty R, Senthilkumar R, Maheshkumar G. Early ligation of the splenic artery in the leaning spleen approach to laparoscopic splenectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2006 Aug;16(4):339-44. doi: 10.1089/lap.2006.16.339. PMID: 16968178.

 

  1. Chinnaswamy P, Malladi V, Jani KV, Parthasarthi R, Shetty RA, Kavalakat AJ, Prakash A. Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children. JSLS. 2005 Oct- Dec;9(4):393-8. PMID: 16381352; PMCID: PMC3015638.

 

  1.  Jani K, Palanivelu C, Malladi V, Rajan PS, Rajapandian S, Shetty R, Senthilkumar R, Kavalkat A. Late rejection after transabdominal pre-peritoneal inguinal repair: laparoscopic extraction of mesh. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 Sep-Oct;24(5):219-20. PMID: 16361771.

 

  1.  Malladi V, Palanivelu C, Mathew S, Rajan PS, Jani K, Senthilkumar R, Senthilkumaran S, Kavalkat AJ. Malignant melanoma metastatic to the stomach and duodenum. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 May-Jun;24(3):133. PMID: 16041121.

 

  1.  Jani K. Prospective randomized study of internal oblique aponeurotic flap repair for tension-free reinforcement of the posterior inguinal wall: a new technique. Int Surg. 2005 Jul-Aug;90(3):155-9. PMID: 16466005.

 

  1.  Jani K. The use of an internal oblique aponeurotic flap for tension-free reinforcement of the posterior inguinal wall: a new technique. Trop Doct. 2005 Jul;35(3):157-8. doi: 10.1258/0049475054620842. PMID: 16105340.

 

  1.  Patel MR, Thakore V, Rajput AR, Jani KV. Chronic tuberculous cholecystitis. Trop Doct. 1995 Jan;25(1):33. doi: 10.1177/004947559502500112. PMID: 7886828.

  2. Book Chapters:

     

    1. C. Palanivelu & Kalpesh Jani. Gateway to advanced laparoscopic surgery. In: Clinical GI Surgery. Ed. Sanjiv Haribhakti. Published by Haribhakti Education Foundation; 2007.

    2. Kalpesh Jani. Safety Issues in the management of liver hydatid disease. In: Safety in Minimal Access Surgery: Evidence and Recommendations. Eds. Om Tantia & Tamonas Chaudhuri. Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2021; 98-106.

    3.  Kalpesh Jani & Samir Contractor. Laparoscopic Subtotal Cholecystectomy. In: Recent Concepts in Minimal Access Surgery, Vol.1. Eds. Deborshi Sharma & Priya Hazrah. Published by Springer, 2022;63-82.

Grants,Awards and Certifications

Grants :

none

Awards & Prizes :

Awards and Achievements as under:

1. Executive Committee Member of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI) since 2005. Currently (2020-2022) holding the post of Sr Vice-President.

2. Executive Committee Member of Hernia Society of India (2020-22)

3. Best Paper Award, Gujarat State Annual Surgical Conference, 2007

4. Winner of the first Palanivelu Gold Medal for Best Video, 2008

5. On the editorial board of 8 international indexed journals.

6. Procedural videos are included in the library of American College of Surgeons.

7. Included in Marquis’ Who’s Who since 2009.

8. Organised the FMAS course  at Vadodara in 2009.

9. Organised the FMAS course at Surat

10. Organised the FMAS course at Ahmedabad

11. Organised the FMAS course at Vapi

12. Organised the FMAS course at Rajkot

13. Organised Laparocon, the annual conference of Surgeons’ Association Baroda from 2014-2018.

14. Was part of the Organizing Committee of AMASICON, the annual conference of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India held at Dubai and Singapore.

15. Organizing Secretary of e-AMASICON2020, the online annual conference of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). It was one of the largest conference of 2020, with live transmission of 26 surgeries from centers in India and abroad, 43 international faculty, 146 National faculty and attended by more than 12000 delegates from 36 countries across the world.

16. Invited as International Faculty to show two master videos – 1. Laparoscopic RROM repair of umbilical hernia (our innovation). 2. Laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy at ELSA2020, e-Conference.

17. Invited and delivered the prestigious Dr. A. J. Parikh Oration at GUJASICON2020 on “Safety in Laparoscopic Surgery”.

18. Participated in several National conferences and workshop as Faculty including HSIcon2020, AMASICON2020, IAGES Annual conference, various FMAS courses at teaching faculty.

Languages

Language Proficiency :

English (Excellent Spoken and Written)

Translation Services :

Hindi (Sanskritised Hindustani) to English (Excellent Spoken and Written) to English (Excellent Spoken and Written) Gujarati to English (Excellent Spoken and Written) to English (Excellent Spoken and Written)

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