Subhash Khanna

Subhash Khanna is an Indian Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon, Professor, and Author. He serves as the National President of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons.
Khanna is the recipient of the Dr. B.C. Roy Award by The Medical Council of India. He is also the author of Guidelines of Minimal Invasive Surgery, a book endorsed by the Ministry of Health, Government of India, and the Medical Council of India.
Career
Khanna is Credited with introducing laparoscopic surgery in North East India in 1992 and has also been a national trainer in Ethicon Endosurgery Institute and Animal Lab at Mumbai since 1995. He is a former professor of surgery at Gauhati Medical College and Agartala Medical College and also an incumbent honorary Visiting Professor at the GSL Medical College, Rajahmundry. He adopted robotic surgery In 2019.
Khanna created Swagat Super Specialty Surgical Institute in 2015, Northeast India's first state-of-the-art super-specialty surgical institute. He is the first Executive Member of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, as well as its past President and current Trustee (2018-2019). IAGES is preparing for the First World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, which will be held in Kolkata in 2024 and co-hosted by eight adjacent nations, under his direction.
Khanna founded Swagat Academy of Medical Sciences in collaboration with the state medical university, which offers formal fellowship and diploma programs in MAS. Throughout his career, Khanna has published over 160 publications and scientific presentations as well as chapters in books and periodicals.
Khanna joined the Association of Surgeons of India as a young surgeon in 1987 . He has made a contribution to the ASI Assam's expansion from a small group of founding members to its current membership of over 400. Khanna has been appointed to two committees of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons for the years 2021-2023. Khanna has served on the IAGES National COVID Task Force and as an advisor to the Government of Assam's COVID-19 Arogya Nidhi initiative.
Khanna has the distinction of conducting countless CMEs and live surgical workshops in various regions of the country and abroad, in addition to delivering several CME lectures.
Books and journals
Currently, Khanna serves as the Chief Editor of the journal Recent Advances in Minimal Access Surgery. He is also the Editor of the Flexible Endoscopy Section of the Journal of Minimal Access Surgery.
Selected publications
* Lipoblastoma—A rare presentation in the parapharyngeal space. Journal of NEBAOI Vol. IV, 1993.
* “Galactocele”—a case report. Journal of Association of Surgeons of Assam (JASA). 1994.
* “Laparoscopy & Training of a Surgeon”—JASA, 1996
* “Complications in Laparoscopic General Surgery”—Chapter published in “Recent Advances in Surgery -1999”—Editor R.L. Gupta, Meerut, India.
* “Minimal Access Surgery-Guidelines and Recommendations” - published 2002-contributed chapters in the book -approved by medical Council of India and Ministry of Health
* Principle and Technique of Endoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair chapter contributed to
* A “Monograph on Hernia” published by Institute of laparoscopic Surgery, Kolkata
* Endoscopic metal stenting for carcinoma esophagus- a better palliative perspective, Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery, Jan- April 2006.
* “Laparoscopic Surgery During Pregnancy”-Chapter published in “Recent Advances in Surgery” 2006-10th edition-Editor R.L.Gupta, Merrut ,India
* “Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair- Principles and Technique” -Journal of Association of Surgeons of Assam Vol 14(1) 2006
* “The Adult Neck Mass” Physicians Digest Feb March vol 15(60 2007.
* “How to Predict a Difficult Cholecystectomy and When to convert”-Chapter contributed to * “Comprehensive Laparoscopic Surgery” a textbook published by Indian Association of Gasto- intestinal Endo Surgeons’ March 2007.
* “Management of Benign Esophageal Stricture in children” Indian J. Otolaryngology. Head Neck Surg. (2008) 60:218-222
* Laparoscopic Surgery Training and methodology -JASA. Vol15 No 3 (2007) 29-33
* “A Journey from surgeon to surgeon Entrepreneur”-The Clarion;Vol l5: 1 (2016) 141-146
* “Laparoscopic Suturing and Knotting’ chapter in Comprehensive laparoscopic surgery, a text book published by Indian Association of Gastrointestinal endo surgeons-Feb. 2017.
* Endovision System, Hand Instruments, Accessories and Ergonomics, Published in 4th Edition Comprehensive Laparoscopic Surgery, Chapter 3, Page 13-21
* Image Enhanced Endoscopy, Published by IAGES Manual of Advanced Endoscopy, page 28-36
* Endoluminal Bariatric Surgery, Published by IAGES Manual of Advanced Endoscopy, page 52-58
* Meckel’s Diverticulum presenting with obstruction of appendix and small bowel obstruction the clarion Vol.- 7 (2018) pp 20-25
* Endoluminal Bariatric Surgery: Emerging Trends and Techniques Published in 1st Edition of IAGES text book “Recent Advances in Minimal Access Surgery”. Page 1-16
* Current Trends in the Management of Gallstones with Concomitant Bile Duct Stones Published in 1st Edition of IAGES text book “Recent Advances in Minimal Access Surgery”. Page 152-159. (2019)
* “Novel diagnostic for small bowel disease” Published in 2nd Edition of IAGES text book “Recent Advances in Minimal Access Surgery”. Page 1-8. (2020)
* IAGES- COVID -19 endoscopy recommendations, Sundaram E, Manickavasagam K, Goel R, Subhash Khanna et al. Web published 23 May 2020, JMAS.
* Surgery and its bio-economics. Journal of Minimal Access Surgery.
* Hazarika, A. K., Kalita, U., Khanna, S., Kalita, T., & Choudhury, S. (2020). Diversity of edible insects in a Natural World Heritage Site of India: entomophagy attitudes and implications for food security in the region. PeerJ, 8, e10248.
* Kalita, U., Hazarika, A.K., Bora, R.K., Khanna, S., Barman, T.K. (2020). Economic implication of a Novel Disease Outbreak: Understanding its Genesis. Economic and Political Weekly, 55(24), 25-

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