Dr. George Thomas

George Thomas, M.D., is Colorectal specialist of Oncology center.

Major areas of interests are Laparoscopic General Surgery, Lower GI Surgery, and Endoscopy.

He has overall 22 years of professional experience.

After receiving medical degree from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India, he had 8 years of residency and fellowship training in the Department of General and Colorectal Surgery in India and United Kingdom Hospitals.

Areas of Interest

• General Surgery and laparoscopic Surgery
• Lower GI Surgery
• Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy

Education

• MBBS, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
• MS, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
• MRCS, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
• FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

Specialty Training

Fellowship
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

Residency
General Surgery, Medical College, Kerala, India

Internship
Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Working Experience

• Specialist, Department of General Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital, RAK, UAE
• Specialist, South West Acute Hospital, Northern Ireland, UK
• Specialist, Ulster Hospital, Northern Ireland, UK

Academic Activities

• Participated in National and local Audit on laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 2014 UK.
• Gastric Volvulus: A potentially fatal cause of abdominal pain. Case report published in BMJ March 2017.
• Atypical presentation of perforated peptic ulcer disease in a 12-year-old boy, Case report published in BMJ 2014.