Dr Vignaradj Kirouchenaradj completed his MBBS from the prestigious institute of JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research), Pondicherry, India and MS General Surgery from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India. He is a Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He holds FALS (Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery - Hernia). He is a member of IAGES (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons). He has more than 18 years of post-surgical training experience and has worked in structured hospitals in UK and Singapore. He was an Associate Professor of General Surgery in reputed Medical College in Chennai, India. He has published papers in various national and international journals. His special areas of interest are Minimally invasive basic and advanced surgeries- Inguinal and Ventral Hernias, Gallbladder, Appendix, Colorectal, Thyroid and breast and Trauma. He speaks English, Tamil and Hindi.