Prof. Dr. R. C. Thampan
Professor
Department Of General Surgery
Prof. Dr. R. C. Thampan is a Senior Professor in the Department of General Surgery, highly regarded for his emotional resilience, calm temperament, and dedication to both patient care and medical education. With over four decades of experience in the medical field, he continues to be a pillar of wisdom and guidance in our institution.
He began his medical journey at Government Medical College, Calicut, earning his MBBS degree in 1980. Driven by a deep interest in surgery, he pursued his MS in General Surgery from Calicut University in 2000, further refining his clinical expertise.
Dr. Thampan’s academic career began with appointments as Assistant Professor at Kannur Medical College and later at Karuna Medical College, where he was known for his methodical approach to teaching and mentorship.
He joined our prestigious institute as Associate Professor on 1st March 2017 and was promoted to the position of Professor in 2019. Throughout his tenure, he has played a crucial role in clinical services, surgical training, and postgraduate education.
Education
MBBS, MS(General Surgery)
