Junior Resident-M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore-01.08.2002 to 30.09.2005,
Assistant Profesor-Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore-06.01.2006 to 31.10.2010,
Associate Profesor-Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore-01.11.2010to 08.09.2014,
Profesor-Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore-09.09.2014 to till date
Laparoscopic Surgery
Procter for Medtronic India for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair and Faculty Member for Live workshops
Convenor for Credentialing and priveleging Committee, Convenor for Career Guidance cell
Unit Cheif
ASI member Mangalore
AMC Member Mangalore
Postoperative outcomes in patients undrgoing transabdominal preperitoneal repair versus lichtenstein's repair for inguinal hernia: A prospective cohort study, Shankar Gururaj Kollampare, Abhay M Philip, Rakesh Rai A, Journal of Linical and Diagnosis Research, 2024 February, Vol-18(2),
Comparision of Laparoscopic VS Open whipples surgery in Tertiary care hospital, Dr. Lucinda Saju, Dr. Rakesh Rai, Dr. Ganesh M K, DR. Nagarjun, SAS Journal of Surgery, 2019
Open Lichtenstein hernioplasty vesus laparoscopic TAPP repair: the pain factor, Chirag Periera, Rakesh Rai, Cureus, September 2021
Clinical Profile and managemnet of patients with SMV thrombosis , Kevin Alfred Smauel, Rakesh Rai, Shankar Gururaj, International Jounal of Anantomy , Radiology and Surgery 2024
Double Troble: A rare presentaion of mucocele of appendix, Samuel Kevin, Rai Rakesh, Kollampare Shankar Gururaj, International Surgery Journal 2023 July.