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Dr. Mohan K. Abraham

Professor Emeritus , Paediatric Surgery, School of Medicine, Kochi

Qualification: MBBS, MCh, MS
mohanabraham@aims.amrita.edu
Research Interest: Pediatric Urology & Fetal Surgery

Bio

Dr. Mohan K. Abraham, a Professor Emeritus, held the position of Professor and Head at the Department of Pediatric Surgery in the School of Medicine in Kochi. He is practicing Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology since 1985.

He has published many papers international and national and has invented one patented instrument known as Mohan’s valvotome used in the surgery of posterior urethral valves. He has innovated six new techniques in Pediatric surgery. He was awarded the MS Ramakrishnan Oration by the Indian Association of Pediatric surgeons and Asopa Oration by the Lucknow association of Pediatric surgeons. He was an invited faculty for many international conferences.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2021

Two Cases of Fetal Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction (LUTO) with Similar Presentations Before But Contrasting Outcomes After Fetoscopic Laser Fulguration of Posterior Urethral Valves

Cite this Research Publication : Lall, Jasmine & Abraham, Mohan & Sreedhar, Sarala & Kishore, Sudha & Namdeo, Sushmita & Seshadri, Suresh & Krishnan, Vivek. (2023), "Two Cases of Fetal Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction (LUTO) with Similar Presentations Before But Contrasting Outcomes After Fetoscopic Laser Fulguration of Posterior Urethral Valves," Journal of Fetal Medicine, 2021; 08(03): 203-210 DOI: 10.1007/s40556-021-00308-4

Publisher : Journal of Fetal Medicine

Year : 2019

Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A single center experience

Cite this Research Publication : Jayasree Chandramati, Lakshmi S Nair, Smriti M Menon, Ashwin Prabhu, Mohan Abraham, Naveen Viswanathan, Sasidharan Ponthenkandath, "Outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A single center experience," Journal of Neonatal Surgery, Vol. 8 No. 4 (2019) | DOI: https://doi.org/10.47338/jns.v8.354

Publisher : Journal of Neonatal Surgery

Year : 2019

Consensus on the Management of Posterior Urethral Valves from Antenatal Period to Puberty.

Cite this Research Publication : Sharma, S., Joshi, M., Gupta, D.K. Rao, K.L.N., Basu, A.K., Abraham M., "Consensus on the management of posterior urethral valves from antenatal period to puberty," Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2019 Jan-Mar;24(1):4-14. doi: 10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_148_18.

Publisher : Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Year : 2017

Plexiform Neurofibroma of Clitoris.

Cite this Research Publication : Dhanya Yesodharan, Sudarsanan, B., Jojo, A., Abraham, M., Bhavani, N., Mathews, H., and Nampoothiri, S., “Plexiform Neurofibroma of Clitoris.”, J Pediatr Genet, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 244-246, 2017.

Publisher : J Pediatr Genet

Year : 2016

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation: A Tertiary Care Hospital Experience

Cite this Research Publication : Asmita Anilkumar Mehta, Naveen Viswanathan, Anil Kumar Vasudevan, Roopa Paulose, Mohan Abraham "Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation: A Tertiary Care Hospital Experience", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2016, DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19205.8775

Publisher : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR

Year : 2014

Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for children with pelvic ureteric junction obstruction: an institutional experience

Cite this Research Publication : Nasir, Abdulrasheed; Abraham, Mohan; Sudarshan, Bindu; Puzhankara, Ramakrishnan; Kedari, Prashant. (2014). "Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for Children with pelvic ureteric junction obstruction: An institutional experience." The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal. 21. 46-50. 10.4103/1117-1936.163685.

Publisher : The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal

Year : 2014

Invasive mycosis due to species of Blastobotrys in immunocompromised patients with reduced susceptibility to antifungals

Cite this Research Publication : Anil Kumar, Rachana Babu, Swapna Bijulal, Mohan Abraham, P. Sasidharan, Shallu Kathuria, Cheshta Sharma, Jacques F. Meis, Anuradha Chowdhary "Invasive Mycosis Due to Species of Blastobotrys in Immunocompromised Patients with Reduced Susceptibility to Antifungals", Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2014 Nov;52(11):4094-9. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01977-14. Epub 2014 Aug 27.

Publisher : Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Year : 2013

An unusual variant of urethral duplication: An addition to the Effman classification

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham MK, Garge S, Sudarshan B, Vishwanath N, Puzhankara R, Paliwal A, Prabhakaran A, Naaz A, Narasimhan K, Prakash D., "An unusual variant of urethral duplication: an addition to the Effman classification," International Urology and Nephrology, 45(3):601-6. doi: 10.1007/s11255-013-0424-0. Epub 2013 Mar 30

Publisher : International Urology and Nephrology

Year : 2013

A safer way of suturing in Foker’s technique

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham MK, Sudarsanan B, Viswanath N, Puzhankara R, Palliwal AB, Naaz A, Nandakumar NK, Prabhakaran A, Prakash D., "A safer way of suturing in Foker’s technique," Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2013 Aug;48(8):1819-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.03.052

Publisher : Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Year : 2012

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children: A single-centre experience over 7 years

Cite this Research Publication : M. Ka Abraham, Nasir, A. Ab, Puzhankara, Ra, Abdur-Rahman, L. Ob, Viswanath, Na, Kedari, Pa, and Sudarshan, Ba, “Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children: A single-centre experience over 7 years”, African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, vol. 9, pp. 137-139, 2012. doi: 10.4103/0189-6725.99400.

Publisher : African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

Year : 2011

A simple and safe technique for trocar positioning in vesicoscopic ureteric reimplantation

Cite this Research Publication : M. K. Abraham, Viswanath, N., Bindu, S., Kedari, P., Ramakrishnan, P., Naaz, A., and Mohan, S., “A simple and safe technique for trocar positioning in vesicoscopic ureteric reimplantation”, Pediatric Surgery International, vol. 27, pp. 1223-1226, 2011. doi: 10.1007/s00383-011-2966-5

Publisher : Pediatric Surgery International

Year : 2011

Posterior urethral valve

Cite this Research Publication : A. Aa Nasir, Ameh, E. Ab, Abdur-Rahman, L. Oa, Adeniran, J. Oa, and Abraham, M. Kc, “Posterior urethral valve”, World Journal of Pediatrics, vol. 7, pp. 205-216, 2011.

Publisher : World Journal of Pediatrics

Year : 2011

Intravesical pressure: A new prognostic indicator in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Cite this Research Publication : M. A. Abraham, Viswanath, N., Ramakrishnan, P., Bindu, S., Kedari, P., Naaz, A., Rahman, L. O. A., Nasir, A. A., Mohan, S., Shivji, R., and Sasidharan, P., “Intravesical pressure: A new prognostic indicator in congenital diaphragmatic hernia”, Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, vol. 16, pp. 129-131, 2011.

Publisher : Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Year : 2009

Role of alpha adrenergic blocker in the management of posterior urethral valves

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham MK, Nasir AR, Sudarsanan B, Puzhankara R, Kedari PM, Unnithan GR, Damisetti KR, Narayanan T., "Role of alpha adrenergic blocker in the management of posterior urethral valves," Pediatric Surgery International, 2009 Dec;25(12):1113-5. Epub 2009 Sep 1.

Publisher : Pediatric Surgery International

Year : 2009

Experience with laparoscopy-assisted retroperitoneal pyeloplasty in children

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham MK, Nasir AR, Bindu S, Ramakrishnan P, Kedari PM, Unnithan GR, Damisetti KR., "Experience with laparoscopy-assisted retroperitoneal pyeloplasty in children," Pediatric Surgery International, 2009 Jul;25(7):601-5. Epub 2009 Jun 11.

Publisher : Pediatric Surgery International

Year : 2006

A simple and safe technique for pneumatic reduction of intussusception

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham MK, Joy MG, Menon SS, Bindu S, Ramakrishnan P., "A simple and safe technique for pneumatic reduction of intussusception," Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006 Jul;29(3):170-2.

Publisher : Asian Journal of Surgery

Year : 2005

Bilateral communicating intralobar pulmonary sequestration

Cite this Research Publication : G. M. Joy, Mohan K. Abraham, "Bilateral communicating intralobar pulmonary sequestration," Indian Pediatrics, 2005 Jul;42(7):729-30.

Publisher : Indian Pediatrics

Year : 2003

Thoracoscopic Repair of Eventration of Diaphragm

Cite this Research Publication : Mohan K. Abraham, Sunil S. Menon, Bindumole P.S., "Thoracoscopic repair of eventration of diaphragm," Indian Pediatr. 2003 Nov;40(11):1088-9.

Publisher : Indian Pediatrics

Year : 2003

Posterior urethral valves: a multi centre review

Cite this Research Publication : B Mukhopadhyay, S Sen, AJD Cruz, MK Abraham, SI Ghosh, SK Mitra, "Posterior urethral valves: a multi centre review," Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2003; 8: 140-143.

Publisher : Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Year : 2002

Renal failure from obstructive fungal mycetoma and fungal sepsis in an infant

Cite this Research Publication : Mohan Abraham, Tonny Mampilly, Joseph Prem Paul, V F Johny, "Renal failure from obstructive fungal mycetoma and fungal sepsis in an infant," Indian Pediatrics, 2002 Aug;39(8):769-72.

Publisher : Indian Pediatrics

Year : 1990

Mohan’s urethral valvotome: a new instrument

Cite this Research Publication : Mohan K. Abraham, "Mohan's urethral valvotome: a new instrument." The Journal of Urology, Volume 144, Issue 5, November 1990, Pages 1196-1198.

Publisher : The Journal of Urology

Book Chapter

Year : 2020

Chapter-04 Fetal Surgery: Recent Advances

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham M., "Chapter-04 Fetal Surgery: Recent Advances", Rajeev Redkar and Prakash Agarwal Editors, IAPS Text Book of Pediatric Surgery, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2020 p.21-37

Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Year : 2017

Chapter-128 Acute Scrotum

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham M., "Chapter-Acute Scrotum," in Algorithms in Pediatrics, Anand S Vasudev & Nitin K Shah Editors, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2017 p.629-632

Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Year : 2005

Chapter-42 Pediatric Solid Tumors

Cite this Research Publication : Abraham Mohan, "Chapter 42 - Pediatic solid tumours," in The Essentials of Clinical Oncology, Robert de W Marsh and J Samuel Editors, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2005, p.472-492, ISBN 9788180615139 DOI 10.5005/jp/books/10971_42

Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Other Achievements
  • Past Instructor for Advanced Trauma Life Support Course by American
  • College of Surgeons.
  • Instructor course Director – Immediate trauma life support course
  • Founder Chairman, Pediatric Urology Chapter of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
  • Author of
    • Basic Trauma Life Support course Book.
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