MS Ortho: Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 2006
DNB Ortho: Diplomate of National Board, New Delh, 2009
FNB(Hand & Micro Surgery): Diplomate of National Board, New Delhi, 2013
01.01.2004 to 31.12.2006 as Junior Resident at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
01.12.2007 to 15.10.2013 as Lecturer / Asst. Professor at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore
16.10.2013 to 31.01.2021 as Associate Professor at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore
01.02.2021 to till date as Professor at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore
Hand & Micro Surgery
Performed more than 8000 surgeries
The Best paper award in the 38th Annual Conference on January 31st, February 1st 2nd 2014
Member of Clinical Quality Coordinator
Member of Blood Tranfusion Committee
Secretary of Canara Orthopaedic society
Organizing Secretary of OSSCON 2023
"An objective functional evaluation of the flexor carpi ulnaris set of triple tendon transfer in radial nerve palsy Full length article, The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) June 12, 2016 (International) Author: L. Latheef, P. Bhardwaj, A. Sankaran and S. R. Sabapathy"
"Comparative analysis of clinical features and radiological outcome of neuropathic ulcers in a diabetic foot International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences 2019; 5(1): 38-43 Author: Dr. Latheesh Leo, Dr. Jayendra Burde and Dr. Vivian Roshan D Almeida "
"Experience with peroneus brevis muscle flaps for reconstruction of distal leg and ankle defects, Original Article, Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery January-April 2013 Vol 46 Issue 1. Author: Babu Bajantri, Ravindra Bharathi, Sanjai Ramkumar, Latheesh Latheef, Smitha Dhane, S. Raja Sabapathy"
Tips to orient pedicled groin flap for hand defects, Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2013 Jun;17(2):68-71. doi: 10.1097/BTH.0b013e31827ddf47.Author: Babu Bajantri 1, Latheesh Latheef, Shanmuganathan Raja Sabapathy
"THE GLOVE HAND: An innovative method for effective bedside preoperative flap planning in hand injuries, Annals Journal & Bulletin Journal, 23-Aug-2023 Author: Kamath Jagannath, Baliga Saiprasad, Leo Latheesh"