Experience

WORK EXPERIENCE


1986 - 1987

Special Trainee

1986 - 1987 Special Trainee in Intensive Medical care and Internal Medicine, Government Stanley Hospital, Chennai, India.

1987 - 1988

Physician

1987 - 1988 Physician, General Practice - Chennai, India.

1988 - 1990

Post-Graduate Training

1988 - 1990 Post-Graduate Training- DTRD, Madras Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India.

1990 - 1991

Assistant Civil Surgeon

1990 - 1991 Assistant Civil Surgeon - TamilNadu Medical Service, Gummidipundi, Chennai, India.

1991 - 1995

Post Graduate Training

1991 - 1995 Post Graduate Training - MD, Stanley Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India.

1995 - 1996

Registrar

1995 - 1996 Registrar, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Apollo hospitals, Chennai, India

1995 - 1998

Consultant Respiratory Physician

1995 - 1998 Consultant Respiratory Physician, Willingdon Hospital, Chennai, India.

1995 - 1999

Visiting Consultant Respiratory Physician

1995 - 1999 Visiting Consultant Respiratory Physician, Various City Hospitals, Chennai, India.

1996 - 1999

Associate-Consultant, Department of Respiratory Medicine

1996 - 1999 Associate-Consultant, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Apollo hospitals, Chennai, India

1997 - 1999

Consultant Respiratory Physician

1997 - 1999 Consultant Respiratory Physician, Vijaya Heart Foundation, Chennai, India.

1995 - 1998

Consultant Respiratory Physician

Jan 1995 - Jan 1998 ยท Consultant Respiratory Physician - Willingdon Hospital Pulmonology Practice with Bronchoscopy

1995 - till date

Consultant Respiratory Physician

Jan 1995 - till date Visiting Consultant Respiratory Physician Various City Hospitals

1999 - till date

Senior Consultant Respiratory Physician

1999 - till date, Senior Consultant Respiratory Physician, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India.

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CURRENT POSITION

2000 - 2009

FEM, DFM, DEM

Faculty for the course of (FEM), since 2000, now changed to (DEM) since 2009, and since 2005 for (DFM). This is a joint- venture of Apollo hospitals and the Royal College of General Practitioners, United Kingdom.

2007 - till date

Respiratory Medicine

The first Academic Coordinator - for the Department of Respiratory Medicine, since 2007-till Date.

2016 - till date

Vice-President

Vice-President of FIRST ASSOCIATION OF PULMONOLOGISTS OF TAMILNADU (APT) 2016 till date

2016

Journal of Association of Pulmonologists

Member, Editorial Board, of FIRST Journal of Association of Pulmonologists of Tamilnadu (JAPI) 2016

2015 - 2022

Examiner RRRR

Examiner RRRR-Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine @ SRMC, Chennai. Yearly 2015 - 2022 for PG Clinics

2009

President

President of the Indian Medical Association, Apollo Hospitals thousand lights branch, Chennai, since 2009.

2016

Vice-President

Vice-President of FIRST ASSOCIATION OF PULMONOLOGISTS OF TAMILNADU (APT) 2016

2016

Member Editorial Board

Member, Editorial Board, of FIRST Journal of Association of Pulmonologists of Tamilnadu (JAPI) 2016

2015 - 2016

Founder Member of Organizing Committee

Founder Member of Organizing Committee: FIRST TAPPCON-Tamilnadu & Pondicherry Pulmonology Conference-2015 & 2016

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

2003 - 2006

Ethics Committee Member

Ethics Committee Member -Apollo Hospitals, 2003 - 2006.

2003 till

Executive Editor

Executive Editor - Apollo Hospitals, in- house journal, Apollo Hospitals Proceedings, since its inception in planning, design and content, 2003 till closure.

2001 - 2004

Secretary of the Indian Medical Association

Secretary of the Indian Medical Association, Apollo Hospitals thousand lights branch, Chennai, 2001 - 2004

2004 - 2009

Vice-President of the Indian Medical Association

Vice-President of the Indian Medical Association, Apollo Hospitals thousand lights branch, Chennai, since 2004 - 2009.

2009

President of the Indian Medical Association

President of the Indian Medical Association, Apollo Hospitals thousand lights branch, Chennai, since 2009.

2009

Member, the Global Advisory Board

Member, the Global Advisory Board of - Disease Management Association of India (DMAI) 2009.

2016

Vice-President of APT

Vice-President of FIRST ASSOCIATION PULMONOLOGISTS TAMILNADU (APT) 2016

2016

Member Editorial Board

Member, Editorial Board, of FIRST Journal of Association of Pulmonologists of Tamilnadu (JAPI) 2016

2015 - 2016

Founder Member of Organizing Committee

Founder Member of Organizing Committee: FIRST TAPPCON-Tamilnadu & Pondicherry Pulmonology Conference 2015 & 2016