A highly motivated and dedicated Assistant Professor, Dr. Geethu Rachel Iype has worked wiith the Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimal Access Surgery unit at Believers Church Medical College Hospital. With a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience, Dr Geethu is committed to providing exceptional healthcare with focus on patient well-being.
 

Education & Training

• MBBS: Christian Medical College, Vellore
• PGDFM: ( Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine CMC Vellore )
• MS( General Surgery): Christian Medical College, Vellore
• DNB (General Surgery): National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• Fellowship and Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery, World Laparoscopy Hospital, Delhi
   

Work Experience

• 2 years as Junior Resident at a Rural Mission Hospital in Kerala
• 3 years as Consultant General Surgeon at Mar Chrysostom Fellowship Mission Hospital, Kumbanad.
• Senior Resident in Surgical Gastroenterology at Believers Church Medical College Hospital since 2022.
   

Areas of Interest

• Minimal Access Surgery
• Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Proctology (Perianal Surgery)
• Other areas of interest include Diabetic foot care and Breast Surgery
   

Research and Publications

After having done her post graduate thesis on Rectal malignancies, she has gone on to publish papers in various national and international journals. She is keenly interested in clinical research directed towards improving patient care and strives to be updated in the field.