Completed MBBS from JIPMER in 1986, MD from JIPMER in 1991, MRCP in 1997, both Ireland and United Kingdom, Certificate of completion of specialist training Cardiology (CSCST (Cardiology)) in Ireland in 2003. Was involved in the Europa & Merit HF trials during training in Ireland. Teaching faculty for DNB Cardiology.
Awards & Achievements
Winner Dr Jacques Servier Travelling Fellowship - “C.P.C Competition”, December 1997 and December 1998
Winner Freeman Echocardiography End of course assessment prize
Distinguished Service to Community award honoured by Indian Medical Association Coimbatore chapter and Indian Association of Clinical Cardiology Tamilnadu Chapter.
Distinguished Service Award by G.K.N.M. Hospital – June 2018
Clinical Expertise
Interventional Cardiology
Adult Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Research & Publications
Published numerous articles in Indian and International journals
Professional membership
Indian Medical Association
Cardiological Society of India
Publications
The role of cardiac troponin I in determining the necessity of exercise electrocardiography in low risk patients with chest pain. Ir J Med Sci.2000 Jul-Sep: 169 (3): 165-5
Treating Hypertension. Irish Medical News 1998;15 (32): 22-23
Gastro - Oesophageal Reflux Oesophagitis. Irish Medical Times 1998;32(21):34
Left ventricular aneurysm - A case Report. The Antiseptic Vol. 87, N0.6, Page 293
Haemorrhagic Meningitis due to Bacillus Anthrax. JAPI 1993;87 (6), 134
Chronic Diarrhoea - An overview. Journal of Continuing Medical Education (Madurai Physicians Foundation) 1991, (Nov.);2, 157
A comparative study of clinical and angiographic profile in acute coronary syndrome in age group of below and above 40 years in south Indian people. International journal of Contemporary Medicine in Volume 8, No. 1, Jan-June 2020 issue.