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Dr. Dyan Leon D’Souza

MBBS, MS (Gen. Surg), M.Ch.(Paed.Surg)

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Pediatric surgery

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English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Konkani
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Dr. Dyan D’Souza is committed to delivering evidence-based, child-centered surgical care rooted in compassion, integrity, and ethical clinical judgment. His approach prioritizes the overall well-being of the child, ensuring that every decision is thoughtfully considered, clearly communicated, and aligned with the child’s best interests. He places strong emphasis on avoiding unnecessary interventions and supporting families through informed, shared decision-making.

His areas of special interest include Pediatric Surgical Oncology, Pediatric Urological Disorders, and Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery where appropriate and clinically indicated. Through a balanced integration of advanced surgical expertise and humane care, he strives to provide safe, effective, and thoughtful treatment tailored to each child’s unique needs.

Qualification/ Education

MBBS, MS, MCH(PED SURGERY)

Experience

2024 onwards: Working as Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore

Areas of interest

Neonatal/ Congenital malformations

Pediatric Minimal Invasive Surgeries

Pediatric Tumors and Multidisciplinary team planning

Pediatric Vascular and Lymphatic malformations

 

 

 

Field of Expertise

Pediatric Hernia, Hydrocele and Undescended Testis
Hypospadias and Comprehensive Pediatric Urology Care
Abdominal & Intestinal Disorders

Pediatric Thoracoscopy, Bronchoscopies for empyemas/ Foreign body aspirations

Pediatric Traum

Institutional portfolios/ Committees

  1. DTC CORE COMMITTEE
  2. AOTT clinical coordinator

Membership of professional associations/bodies

  • Life Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Life Member – Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)
  • Member – Association of Pediatric Surgical Oncology (APSO)
  • Member – Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI)
  • Member – Society of Pediatric Urology
  • Member- Society of Pediatric Thoracic surgeons

Awards and Recognitions

  • Ranks at University examinations
  • Paper Presentation awards at State and National conferences i.e ASICON, KSC-ASICON
  • Faculty presentations at IAPSCON

No groups and associations specified.

S.I. No Project Title Project Lead Year of Initiation Status
1 Understanding the Carer Perspectives of Consenting for surgical procedures in critically ill children” 2023 ongoing
2 “Duplex Sans Duplex” Dr. Shubha AM 2023 completed

No publications details available.

Exit Exam Module for Exam going Mch Students

Exit Exam Module for Exam going Mch Students – SJMCH - April/ May 2017, 2018, 2019 

E- IAPSCON – co-ordinated from PGIMER Chd

E- IAPSCON – co-ordinated from PGIMER Chd 

Beyond Spina Bifida – CME on Spina Bifida in association with Spina Bifida foundation of India (1st programme of the Golden Jubilee year of the Hospital)

Beyond Spina Bifida – CME on Spina Bifida in association with Spina Bifida foundation of India (1st programme of the Golden Jubilee year of the Hospital)

KSC- PESUCON

Attended KSC- PESUCON  Nov 2019, Bangalore

Neonatal Resuscitation course

Successfully completed the Neonatal Resuscitation course at SJMCH Nov 2008 Bangalore
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