Dr. S. Kasi is an eminent and experienced paediatric surgeon, renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive advanced paediatric surgical procedures and paediatric endo-urology. He received his medical degree from Madurai Medical College, Madurai Kamaraj University, and completed his post-graduation at Tirunelveli Medical College. Further specializing in paediatric surgery, he got trained at the prestigious Institute of Child Health, Madras Medical College.

Since 2001, Dr. Kasi has been a dedicated faculty member at Children’s Hospital, Egmore, Chennai. He is a pioneer in practicing the single-stage laparoscopy-assisted transanal pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung’s disease, a significant advancement over the conventional three-stage procedure.

Dr. Kasi has also played a crucial role in advocating the revival of closed public sector vaccine-producing units at Guindy, Coonoor, and Kasauli in 2008-09. His commitment extends beyond the operating room, as he actively champions the creation of a just society, advocating for equal opportunities for all, especially the underprivileged. He has been vocal in Anti NEET campaigns. He’s working with other leading health activists for the Right to Health.

In addition to his clinical and advocacy work, Dr. Kasi has presented numerous free papers and delivered scientific presentations at local, national, and international conferences. As an adept and dynamic administrator, he efficiently manages the dual speciality hospital Dr. KK Surgical and Paediatric Centre at East Tambaram, Chennai.

Dr. S. Kasi’s contributions to paediatric surgery and his relentless efforts in social advocacy highlight his commitment to both his profession and the well-being of society.