It is a common to encounter difficult dissection when performing Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (LC)The department of surgery at CGHS has developed strategies to adopt when a difficult gall bladder dissection is encountered to safely perform the surgery. The presentation highlights different dissection methods and alternate options available without conversion to an open procedure. This also outlines the retrospective analysis of our data of 40 cases of difficult dissection of LC and their outcomes out of 320 cases of LC done at CGHS from 2021-2023.  

Mr Nair studied medicine in India and subsequently attained surgical fellowship from India, UK and Australia. He has worked internationally before accepting a senior consultant position at Alice Springs Hospital, Australia and then as the Director of Surgery at CGHS, Sale, Australia. 

Mr. Nair is a teacher and guide for endoscopy with GESA credentials. He is a member of Academic surgery of RACS (Royal Australasian College of Surgeons), Oncology division of RACS, SET examiner for trainees of RACS. He is a mentor for the surgical trainees and a member of General Surgeons, Australia. He is an adjunct Lecturer of Monash school of Medicine. He has many memberships with other institutions and organizations.