About
Dr. Sunil Kumar B Alur is a Robotic Surgeon, Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Bariatric Surgeon, Colorectal Surgeon & Laser Proctology Specialist in Bangalore and has 15 years of experience in these fields. He completed MBBS from M. R. Medical College, Gulbarga in 1999, DNB-General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2010 and Fellowship in Robotic Surgery in 2025, Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery (Obesity Surgery) in 2013 by The Indian Association of Gasrointestinal & Endo-Surgeons of India. Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) By Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India in 2016.
A Surgeon with Expertise in Advance Minimal Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopic Surgery), Bariatric Surgery (Obesity Surgery), and Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery. Participated in Liver Transplantation Procedures. Wide experience of Trauma Surgery, Surgical Emergencies and General Surgery. Focus on Day-care Surgeries, Evidence-Based Practice and Team Approach/ Work. Special interest towards incorporating Hybrid Techniques in Surgical Approach.
A blend of Super-Specialty work record and academic experience. Intense exposure and experience of Advanced Minimal Invasive Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Surgical Gastroenterology at BGS Global Hospital, Bangalore-A Tertiary Care Center. Was Assistant Professor in Dept. of Surgery, Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Bangalore. Has been associated with renowned institutes such as St. Philomena’s Hospital and Mallya Hospital, Bangalore; Carmel Medical Center (Pala) and Geo Medical Trust Super-Specialty Hospital (Pathanamthitta) Kerala. Award Winner of Post-graduate Award Paper in Karnataka State Conference at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore.
Specialization and Expertise
A Surgeon with Expertise in Robotic Surgery, Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery, Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery and Colorectal/Proctology Surgery. Participated in Liver Transplantation procedures. Focuses on Day-care Surgeries & Evidence-Based Practice. Special interest towards incorporating Hybrid Techniques in Surgical Approach.
Being an accomplished Surgeon, Dr. Sunil Alur makes sure his patients get quality and timely treatment, patient comfort, quick recovery. The doctor specializes in the following and laparoscopic treatments:
- Robotic Abdominal Surgeries
- Gastro-intestinal Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Bariatric Surgery & Obesity Treatment
- Pancreas, Liver & Spleen Surgeries
- Colorectal Surgery
- Laser Proctology (Piles, Fissure, Fistula)
Publications
Publications:
* Interparietal Inguinal Hernia with Ectopic Testis – An Uncommon Surgical Emergency (2021) Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva. J Evolution Med Dent Sci / eISSN – 2278-4802, pISSN – 2278-4748 / Vol. 10 / Issue 12 / Mar. 22, 2021
* Intersigmoid Internal Hernia – A Rare Etiology of Small Bowel Obstruction’ in Indian journal of colorectal surgery(2021) , Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva, Year : 2021 | Volume : 4 | Issue : 2 | Page : 50-51
• “Brunner gland adenoma: A rare cause for upper gastrointestinal bleeding” volume 42.2 (April – June – 2021) Tropical Gastroenterology, Sangeetha Siva , Sunilkumar B. Alur
* “Transverse colon diverticulitis: An uncommon cause of surgical acute
abdomen ” , Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva accepted for publication in Indian journal of colorectal surgery.( ijcs_14_21).
* Subcutaneous Myoepithelioma of Foot Mimicking as Hemangioma:
an Unusual Presentation with Review of Literature,Spoorthy Rekha Y.C & Gale Kathleen & Sunil Kumar Alur, Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology (September 2020) 11 (Suppl 1):S134–S137
* “Purple urinary bag syndrome-a spot diagnosis”, Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva , Year : 2021 | Volume : 17 | Issue : 3 | Page : 99-100.Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics.
* “Common bile duct compression by silicon drain: a rare cause of bile leak” Sunilkumar B. Alur, Sangeetha Siva, volume 43.3 (July-September, 2022) of Tropical Gastroenterology.
* eTEP technique for inguinal and ventral hernias: approach being simplified. Dr. Sunilkumar Alur, Dr. Sangeetha siva, Dr Pratheek K.C, Dr Mohan Ram. International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, Online First: 30 May, 2023. doi:10.5455/ijsm.136-1677504971
* Mucocele of Appendix. Dr. Sunilkumar Alur, Dr. Sangeetha siva. Indian journal of colorectal surgery. ijcs_14_22_R2_CR
* Rare Case of Spontaneous Lumbar Hernia. Dr. Sangeetha siva, Dr. Sunilkumar Alur, Dr Sathish N. Tropical Gastroenterology. Vol.45, No.2, April – June 2024.
* Agreement of Remote Areas of Abscess and Internal Opening Between Clinical Examination with Anal Endosonography and Operative Findings: Anal Fistulae, Sunilkumar B. Alur, P. Rajshekhar Rao, Prashant Yadahalli, Prashant K. Zulpi and Sangeetha Siva, Res. J. Med. Sci., 18: 299‐302, doi: 10.36478/ makrjms.2024.10.299.302
* Agreement of coexisting abscesses and side tracks between clinical examination with anal endosonography and operative findings: Anal fistulae. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, ISSN:0975 -3583,0976-2833, VOL 15, ISSUE 08 , 2024, Dr. Sunilkumar B Alur, Dr. P Rajshekhar Rao, Dr. Prashant Yadahalli, Dr. Prashant K Zulpi, Dr. Sangeetha Siva
* Comparison of Anatomy and Type of Anal Fistula Tracks Between the Anal Endosonography and Operative Findings. Res. J. Med. Sci., 18: 246‐248, doi: 10.36478/makrjms. 2024.10.246.248 . Prashant K. Zulpi, P. Rajshekhar Rao,
Prashant Yadahalli, Sunilkumar B Alur.