MBBS, MS, DNB, Transplant Surgery Fellowship (Lon/NY), FACS

Academic Qualifications

1993-1999
MBBS – Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

2002-2005
MS (Masters in general surgery) – Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

2006
DNB (Diplomate from the National Board) – Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

2008-2010
Fellow in General and laparoscopic surgery – Royal Darwin hospital, Australia

2010
Transplant Fellowship – St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London Hospitals

2012
Transplant Fellow – New York University Medical center

2021
FACS American College of Surgeons

Present
Consultant and head,. General/ laparoscopic and renal transplant surgery

Experience

2005-2008 Assistant Professor of General and GI Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India and St Johns Medical College, Bangalore, India
2011-2012 Consultant Surgeon/ Associate Professor (Management and Science University, Malaysia), Bangalore Baptist Hospital Campus
2013- 2020 Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Renal Transplant Surgeon, Columbia Asia Hospitals Bangalore
2021 Locum Associate specialist, RIPAS hospital Brunei

General Information

Dr Arun David has a vast experience in renal transplant and general/laparoscopic surgery.

He has trained primarily at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, and then in various aspects of surgery at various centers in Australia, London, and New York.

His areas of interest range from thyroid, breast, and abdominal/laparoscopic surgery to renal transplant and dialysis access surgery including renal transplant recipients including complex anatomy, renal donor surgery (open and laparoscopic), AV fistulae, AV grafts, and peritoneal dialysis access. He has been involved with about 500 renal transplants and was clinical lead at a JCI accredited program at Columbia Asia hospitals Bangalore between 2017-2020.

He was also instrumental in starting a successful renal transplant program at The Bangalore Baptist Hospital in 2020.