No-1, I Cross Street, Off. II Main Road,   Raja Annamalaipuram,Chennai – 600 028.
+ 91 44-24 311 411 / 412 / 413 / 414 / 415 + 91 44-24 311 416 merfmk30@yahoo.com
Flag Counter
highlights of the bio-data

 

PAST POSITIONS:

  1. Adjunct Professor, The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R.Medical University, Chennai.
  2. Visiting Professor, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
  3. Associate Professor of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  4. Consultant Otolaryngologist & Head, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Assir Central Hospital, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This was the main tertiary referral hospital and the only teaching hospital in Southern Saudi Arabia.
  5. Visiting Professor, Sri Ramachandra Medical University, Porur, Chennai.
  6. Visiting Professor, Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram.
  7. Honorary Senior Lecturer, Edge Hill University, United Kingdom

ACADEMIC ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Inspector, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
  2. Member of the Fellowship Committee, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  3. Member, Post Graduate Board of Studies in Surgery and Allied Subjects, Sri Ramachandra Medical University, Chennai.
  4. Member, Board of Studies, The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai.
  5. Member, under Eminent Academician, Board of Management, Balaji Vidyuapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pondicherry.

 TEACHING EXPERIENCE : 

  1. Course co-ordinator for the N.T. course for M.B.,B.S. (Undergraduate) students in King Saud University, Saudi Arabia , 1987-1994.
  2. Course coordinator for Primary FRCS course conducted by King Saud University - one of its kind in the country, 1990-1994.
  3. Course teacher in the following under graduate courses: Pediatrics, General Surgery, Medicine & Traumatology in King Saud University 1987-1994.
  4. Visiting Professor of ENT, Sri Ramachandra Medical University, since 1995.
  5. Professor, Diploma National Board at Madras ENT Research Foundation (P) Ltd since 2001.
  6. Appointed as Tutor for Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in March 1997.
  7. Visiting Professor, Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, since 2005.
  8. Visiting Professor, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 2006 – 2008.
  9. Adjunct Professor, The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai, 2010 – 2015.
  10. Professor, Diploma course on Implantation Otology at Madras ENT Research Foundation (P) Ltd since 2011.
  11. Honorary Professor, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, 2013 till date.
  12. Senior Lecturer, Edge Hill University, United Kingdom, 2014 – 2016.
  13. Visiting Professor, SRM Medical College & Research Institute, Kattankulathur, 2015 till date.

WORK EXPERIENCE :

  1. Senior house officer in Neuro-surgery, Institute of Neurology, Madras. 
  2. Postgraduate trainee in Otolaryngology , Institute of Otolaryngology , Madras Medical College, Madras. 
  3. Assistant Professor of N.T., University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, 1982 to 1983.
  4. Senior house officer for 6 months and later registrar for 6 months in The Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital, Grays Inn Road, London, 1983 - 1984. 
  5. Registrar in E.N.T., Glasgow, from March 1984 to March 1986. 
  6. Consultant E.N.T. surgeon, King Khalid Hospital, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 1986 - April 1987.
  7. Consultant / Head of the dept. of E.N.T King Saud University, College of edicine, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since Aug 1987 to June 1994. 
  8. Promoted to Associate Professor in 1994.

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS:

  1. “Best Paper Award” at the South Zone Conference of Indian Academy of Pediatricians, Trichirapalli, August, 1997.
  2. Recipient of “Rajiv Gandhi (Memorial) Award” for service in the field of ENT, organized by Chennai Social & Cultural Academy, at Hotel Palmgrove, Chennai on 20th August 1999.
  3. Recipient of “Vocational Excellence Service Award for the year 2000-2001” by Rotary Club of Tambaram, R.I. Dist.-3230, Oct 2000.
  4. Recipient of “National Award of Excellence” at the IOACON 2003, 48th Annual Conference of Indian Orthopedic Association, Chennai, Dec 2003.
  5. Recipient of “Par Excellence Award” for the Eminent Medical Personality and Excellent Social Activity for the Cause of Poor by Lions Club International District 324-A4 Region-IV, Prasanthi Region Meet at Tiruthani, January 2006.
  6. Recipient of National Award ‘Padma Shri’ conferred by The President of India, in recognition of Distinguished and Exceptional Service in the field of Medicine, January 2006.
  7. Recipient of ‘Indo-Australian Award for Meritorious Service’ conferred by Indo-Australian Association, Madras, March 2006.
  8. Recipient of ‘For the sake of Honour Award’ by Rotary Club of Madras, April 2006.
  9. Recipient of ‘Award for Excellence of Service’ in appreciation of contribution to Pioneer Cochlear Implant Program in Srilanka, by the President of Srilanka, June 2006.
  10. Conferred ‘Award for Excellence’ in appreciation of outstanding contribution towards the Cochlear Implant Group of India, at the 4th National Conference of The Cochlear Implant Group of India, by Governor of Kerala, His Excellency Shri. R.L.Bhatia Kozhikode, Kerala, October 2006.
  11. Awarded ‘Shri Shyam Lal Saxena Memorial Award 2005-2006’ at the 46th Annual Conference held by National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), at Hyderabad, October 2006.
  12. Elected as a ‘Member of the Governing Body - Asia-Pacific Cochlear Implant Board’, Sydney, November 2007.
  13. Conferred ‘Tamilnadu Scientist Award-2007’ by Government of Tamilnadu, August 2008.
  14. Conferred ‘Doctor of Science (Honoris – Causa)’ by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, September 2008.
  15. Conferred ‘Fellow of the Madras Medical College’ by the Council of Madras Medical College on the Occasion of the Post Centenary Platinum Jubilee year of Madras Medical College, February 2010.
  16. Conferred ‘Best Doctor Award’ by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, November 2011.
  17. Conferred ‘Scroll of Honour’ by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, September 2012.
  18. Received the ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ during the 45th National Conference of Indian Speech & Hearing Association from ISHA Tamilnadu in recognition of the contribution in making Chennai a Rehabilitative Service, February 2013.
  19. Conferred ‘Doctor of Science (Honoris – Causa)’ by Saveetha University, March 2013.
  20. Honored for the ‘Dedicated Service’ at the Institute Day Celebration of the Upgraded Institute of Otorhinolaryngology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, October 2013.
  21. Appointed as Journal of Laryngology & Otology (JLO) and Royal Society of Medicine Visiting Professor in Otology 2015, United Kingdom, March 2014. First Indian Otologist to be recognized this way.
  22. Recipient of the ‘Outstanding Leadership Award’ in recognition of his ‘Pioneering spirit in the field of Cochlear Implants’ at the 1st World Congress on Cochlear Implants in Emerging countries’ Dubai, 2016.
  23. Recipient of the prestigious “Dr. B.C.Roy Award’ for the year 2008 in the development of specialties in different branches in medicine’ in 2016.
  24. Recipient of the prestigious ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the 10th SAARC ENT Conference, Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 2016.
  25. Recipient of the prestigious ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ from The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, December 2016.
  26. Recipient of ‘Best Doctor Award’ for best performance from the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, June 2017.
  27. Recipient of ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in recognition of his contribution in the field of Otorhinolaryngolgy, outstanding achievement & exemplary service to the humanity from the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India, Coimbatore Chapter, Coimbatore June 2017.
  28. Invited speaker to ‘World Health Organization’ on World Hearing Day Seminar organized by WHO Hearing Loss and Deafness Program, Geneva in March 2018.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  1. Overseas tutor for Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, U K.
  2. Inspector for National Board of 
  3. Post Graduate & Under Graduate teacher since 1987.
  4. Regularly presents papers in National and International Conferences and has been a invited Guest speaker at several National and International Conferences.
  5. One of the few ENT surgeons who has performed Cochlear Implantation successfully and today has developed a center which is internationally accepted as a training center for Cochlear 
  6. The only surgeon in INDIA and South and South East ASIA to have successfully performed an AUDITORY BRAIN STEM IMPLANT SURGERY.
  7. He is the FIRST and ONLY Surgeon in India, South, South East Asia including Japan and Australia to have performed Totally Implantable Hearing Device (Esteem).
  8. Invited speaker for the prestigious British Academy meeting, the only Indian till date to have been given this honour.
  9. Has the privilege of writing FOREWORD to the American Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Medicine & Surgery.

EXAMINERSHIP:

  1. Examiner for M.B.B.S and Fellowship & Postgraduate examination in N.T, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, from Aug 1987 to Aug 1994.
  2. Examiner for Postgraduate & Undergraduate examination in E.N.T, various Universities in India including AIIMS (New Delhi)I) & PGI (Chandigarh).
  3. Coordinator, Examiner and Organizer of Diplomate of National Board Examinations on several occasions.

ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS:

Passed both primary and final FRCS exams in the first attempt. 

Winner of several medals and prizes in both undergraduate and postgraduate exams. Some of them are listed below:

M.B.B.S. (Madras Medical College)

  1. Chipperfield Gold  Medal  for  Clinical 
  2. Certificate of Merit for University first rank  in  Pharmacology, 1974 - 1975.
  3. Govinda Reddy Gold Medal for Bacteriology & Pathology, 1975 - 1976.
  4. The Mc Nelly  Memorial  prize  for  Preventive  Medicine,  1975 - 1976.
  5. The A. Srinivasalu  Naidu  prize  for  Forensic  Medicine,  1975 - 1976.
  6. The S. Govindarajan  endowment  fund  prize  for  First  rank  in  Bacteriology  &  Pathology,  1975 - 1976.
  7. The   S.  Thambiah  prize  for  Proficiency  in  Medicine,  1976 - 1977.
  8. Certificate of  Merit  for  University  first  rank  in  Medicine,  1976 - 1977.

M.S.  ( E.N.T. ) (Madras Medical College)

Secured  the  first  rank  in  M.S. ( E.N.T. )  exams  of  the  University  of  Madras  and  was  awarded  the  “Dr. P.V. CHERIAN  GOLD  MEDAL”  for  the  best  outgoing  student  of  the  university,  1981.

PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCE :

(Details  of  employment  and  service  record  after  post - graduation)

1 Assistant Professor  March 1982 - March 1983  

Dept of  E.N.T.,
University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

2 Senior  house  officer   April 1983-September 1983 The Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital, Grays  Inn  Road, London.
3 Registrar   September 1983-Jan1984 The Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital, Grays  Inn  Road, London.    
4  Registrar   March 1984-March 1986 Glasgow,  United Kingdom
5 Consultant   May 1986-April 1987 King  Khalid  Hospital, Dept of E.N.T,  Hail, Kingdom  of  Saudi Arabia
6 Assistant  Professor  August 1984-June 1993 College  of  Medicine, King Saud University, Abha, Kingdom of  Saudi  Arabia
7 Associate  Professor  June  1993- July  1994  College  of  Medicine, King  Saud University,  Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
8  Visiting  Professor  July  1995-till date Sri Ramachandra Medical University, Chennai.
9 Consultant &Managing Director  February 1996-till date  Madras  ENT  Research Foundation,  Chennai.
10 Visiting Professor  September 2005-till date Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Annamalai  University, Chidambaram
11 Visiting Professor       September 2006-till 2008 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
12 Adjunct Professor  August 2010 – August 2015 The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University
13 Honorary Professor  2013 till date Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute
14 Hon. Senior Lecture  Dec 2014 to Nov 2016 Edge Hill University, U K
15 Visiting Professor  2015 till date SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre

SPECIALIZED TRAINING :

  1. Attended the “18th Head & Neck surgery” course at the National University, Kuala Lumpur, January, 1981.
  2. Attended the “Base of Skull Surgery course” at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, March, 1985.
  3. Attended the advanced course on "New perspectives in Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery” organized by the Harvard Medical School and Universite Rene Descartes, at Paris, France, June, 1987
  4. Attended the “Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery” under Professor STAMMBERGER of Graz, Austria, 1987.
  5. Attended the “First International Copenhagen Course on Acoustic Neuroma Surgery”, at Gentofte University Hospital, Copenhagen, under Professor MIRKO TOS, November, 1989
  6. Attended the “Cochlear Implant Course & Surgical Workshop” under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Dr. E. LEHNHARDT, Salzburg, Austria in April 1993.
  7. Attended the “Cochlear Implant Training Workshop” under Professor GCLARKE, at the Australian Bionic Ear & Hearing Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia in October 1996.
  8. Attended the ‘Hands on’ International Master class “Transtemporal Approaches to the Skull Base”, at Hill Surgical Workshop, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, K, in November 1998.
  9. Attended Midas Rex ‘Hands on’ Workshop “Modern Dissection Techniques of Bone, Biometals & Bioplastics”, at Hill Surgical Workshop, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, K, in Nov 1998
  10. Attended Acclarent Hands on Workshop on “Balloon Sinuplasty” at Acclarent Training Centre, San Francisco, U.S in November 2007
  11. Attended Envoy Hands-On Training on “Totally Implantable Hearing Devices”, Minnesota, U.S. A in January 2008.

 

LIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED:

  1. Edited Book Titled “Otological Microsurgical & Temporal Bone Dissection Manual” M. Kameswaran, Anand Kumar et al., 1997, Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai - 600 004.
  2. Edited 2nd Edition of Book Titled “ENT Diseases in a Tropical Environment” S. Kameswaran, M. Kameswaran 1999, Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai - 600 004.
  3. Edited “Manual of Skull Base Surgery” M.Kameswaran 1999, Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai - 600 004.

FOREWORD

American Journal of Otolaryngology

Head and Neck Medicine & Surgery.

Volume Twenty Five, Number Six

November-December 2004

1. Vertigo: Clinical approach & management

In: KK Pareek, Gurpreet S. Wander, editors

Progress in medicine 2016: Medicine update 2016

New Delhi: Jaypee publisher; 2016, pg: 359 – 363

2. Meniere’s Disease

In: Santosh K. Kacker, editor

Complicated cases in vertigo & dizziness

New Delhi: Kontentworx publisher; 2017, pg: 46 - 59

3. Contributed to following Chapters in the text book on ‘Atlas of Operative Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (2 volumes) on:

  1. Totally implantable hearing devices – pages 261 to 264
  2. Auditory Brainstem implants – pages 265 to 269
  3. Direct Acoustical Cochlear Stimulator – pages 270 to 271
  4. Electro – Acoustic Stimulation/Hybrid implants – pages 272 to 273
  5. Auditory Midbrain Implants – pages 274 to 277

 

  1. ENT – What’s New M.Kameswaran - Editorial Board C/O Fulford (India) Ltd
  2. Focus ENT, Journal of Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Tamilnadu Branch M. Kameswaran -Advisor & Member, Editorial Board
  3. Vertigo Update M. Kameswaran - Member-Editorial Board
  4. Otorhinolaryngology Clinics-An International Journal M. Kameswaran -Member-Editorial Board

MEMBERSHIP  OF  LEARNED  SOCIETIES  &  SCIENTIFIC  BODIES:

  1. Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS).
  2. Founder  President - The  Cochlear  Group  of  India
  3. Member - O.R.L. Research  Society,  Edinburgh,  United Kingdom.
  4. Member - Scottish R.L.  Society,  Scotland,  United  Kingdom.
  5. Member - Saudi R.L.  Society,  Saudi  Arabia.
  6. Member - Computer Club,  College  of  Medicine,  Abha,  Saudi 
  7. Member - International College  of  Surgeons,  Indian Section.
  8. Member - Hearing International
  9. Member - Editorial Board  –  Journal  “ENT – What’s  New”                                               
  10. Member-Asia Pacific Advisory group for Fungal Diseases for Janssen - Cilag
  11. Life Member - The  Association  of  Otolaryngologists  of 
  12. Life Member - Tamilnadu  Academy  of  
  13. Life Member -  Indian  Medical 
  14. Life Member - Tamil - Nadu  Association of  Trauma Care.
  15. Founder Member - Research Society, College of Medicine, Abha,   Saudi  Arabia.
  16. Founder Member - History  of  Medicine  Society,  Abha,  Saudi 
  17. Founder Fellow - Association  of  Pediatric  Otolaryngologists  Of 
  18. Founder Member-Association of Otolaryngologists of India-TN Chapter.
  19. Founder Member - SAARC  Association  of 
  20. Founder Member - Foundation  of  Head  &  Neck 
  21. Fellow - Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
  22. Member, Governing Body - Asia-Pacific Cochlear Implant Board
  23. Member, Planning Board, Tamil Nadu Open University.
  24. Member, Executive Board – International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS).
  25. Member, Governing Body – Asia Pacific Society of Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences (APSCI).
  26. Board Member – Politzer Society
  27. Patron & Life Member, Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea
  28. Founder and Life Member, Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery.
  29. Member, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.

COUNTRIES  VISITED  FOR  ACADEMIC  MEETINGS:

  1. Australia - Visited Cochlear Implant facilities at the invitation of Cochlear Corporation
  2. Austria - Attended the Cochlear Implant Course, Workshops and Conferences
  3. Bangladesh - Presented paper at the First SAARC ENT Congress, 2nd International Conference of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery & performed 1st Cochlear Implant surgery at Armed Forces Hospital in 2011.
  4. Bratislava – Guest Faculty for European Academy of Otology and Neuro – Otology, August – September 2012.
  5. Brazil - Conducted Instructional Course on ‘Diseases of ENT and Head & Neck in the Tropical regions’ at the XIX ENT WORLD CONGRESS IFOS 2009 Brazil, Sao Paulo, June 2009.
  6. Canada – to attend ‘Hearring Meeting’ organized by London Health Sciences Centre in collaboration with Western University, London & Toronto, Canada, October 2012.
  7. China  -  Attended  the  Satellite  Symposium  on  Head  &  Neck  Cancers & China - (Republic)  -  Invited  guest  speaker  on  KTP  laser  surgery  in  ENT.
  8. Cyprus – the 2nd Consensus Meeting on Management of Complex Inner Ear Malformations: Long Term Results of ABI in Children and Decision Making Between CI and ABI organized by Hacettepe Cochlear Implant Group, Hacettepe University at Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus, April 2013.
  9. Denmark - Attended  the  First  International  Copenhagen  Course  on      Acoustic  Neuroma  Surgery,  Invited  Guest  to  visit  Widex,  Senso  Hearing  Aid  Center.
  10. Dubai - Attended the 1st World Conference on Cochlear Implantsrfing Countries and also to receive the ‘Outstanding Leadership Award’ in recognition of his pioneering spirit in the field of Cochlear Implants.
  11. Egypt -  Invited  Speaker,  XVIII  IFOS  World  Congress,  Cairo.
  12. France - Attended  Advance  Course  on  New  perspectives  in    Otolaryngology  Head  &  Neck  Surgery Germany - Germany - Attended HEARRING Meeting at Antwerp University Hospital, Weurzburg, February 2010,  AA UCB Allergy Academy, in association with The UCB Institute of Allergy organized by University of Cologne,  March 2011
  13. Germany – For various academic meetings
  14. Greece - 28th Politzer Society Meeting, Athens, September 2011.
  15. Hungary – The 3rd International Symposium on Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, April 2014.
  16. Hong Kong - 5th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant & Related Sciences.
  17. Indonesia - International Symposium on Deafness in Childhood, conducted by WHO-Society for Sound Hearing 2030 & Indonesian ORL-HNS Society,
  18. Jakarta, December 2007 and Bintan to attend ERIS Conference in July 2012.
  19. Iran - 11th International Congress of Iranian Society of Otology, Neurotology, Rhinology, Head and Neck & Aesthetic Surgery, organized by Iranian Society of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Tehran, Oct 2008.
  20. Ireland – ESPO, Dublin, 2014 and as JLO – RSM Visiting Professor in 2015
  21. Italy - XI International Facial Nerve Symposium, Italy, Rome, May 2009.
  22. Japan - 9th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Ear Surgery, Nagasaki, Japan 2012.
  23. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Teaching in King Saud University.
  24. Korea - 8th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences, Daegu, Korea, October 2011.
  25. Malaysia - Attended 18th Head & Neck Surgery
  26. Mexico – For academic meeting
  27. Morocco – To attend IFOS meeting
  28. Netherlands - Attended the 9th Advanced Bionics European Investigators’ Conference at Amsterdam, March 2010.
  29. Nepal - SAARC ENT Conference, Starting the Cochlear Implant Programme at Tribhuvan University & Teaching Hospital in 2005.
  30. New Zealand - ETHICAL OUTCOMES 12th Asia Oceania ORL-HNS Congress, Auckland, March 2011.
  31. Nigeria – Started the 1st Cochlear Implant program at Katsina and visiting faculty at the ‘First International Conference in Otology, November 2011.
  32. Norway - Department of Electronics and Telecommunication, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, October 2011.
  33. Russia - All-Russian Congress on Cochlear Implantation with International Partnership at Saint Petersburg, Russia, September-October 2010.
  34. Singapore - KKWCH, Singapore, March 2005, the 7th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences Pre-congress workshop, Singapore, November, 2009.
  35. South Africa – Cochlear Implant Conference 2005, Spier Estate, Stellenbosch, March 2005.
  36. Spain - Presented paper at the XIV World Congress of Otorhinolaryngology & Head & Neck
  37. Srilanka – SAARC Conference, Starting the Cochlear Implant Programme at Colombo Apollo Hospitals, Durdens Hospital & Golden Key Hospital.
  38. Sultanate of Oman - 1st GCC conference on Otolaryngology & Head & Neck
  39. Sweden - ‘ABI 2010 – State of the art Symposium on Brainstem Auditory Implants Workshop’ organized by Uppsala Universitet at Uppsala, June 2010.
  40. Switzerland - Advanced Bionics International Headquarters, Stafa, , March 2011.
  41. Taiwan – 4th Congress of Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences
  42. Thailand - 8th Joint Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of the International College of Surgeons & attended Aventis Regional Symposium “Allergy Management from East to West”.
  43. Turkey - 8th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Ear Surgery.
  44. United Arab Emirates – Invited speaker, 10th GCC Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Conference, 3rd Emirates Rhinology conference & 2nd Arab & Emirates Otology & Audiology Conference
  45. United Kingdom - Higher Education & Training, 12th British Academy Conference in Otolaryngology, Birmingham, United Kingdom, July 2006, HEARRING Meeting at Bradford, United Kingdom, October 2011.
  46. United States of America - 10th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and other Implantable Auditory Technologies, San Diego, California, United States of America, April 2008, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sandiego, October 2009.

 MENTORED COCHLEAR IMPLANTS IN THE FOLLOWING CENTERS:

INDIA:

  1. Paramukhswamy Medical College, Karamsad, Anand
  2. Sagar Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore.
  3. St.John’s Medical  College,  Bangalore.
  4. Malabar Institute  of  Medical  Sciences, 
  5. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Chandigarh.
  6. Madras Medical College, Chennai.
  7. Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
  8. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.
  9. Global Hospital, Chennai.
  10. Ellen Hospital, Coimbatore.
  11. Kurinji ENT Hospital, Coimbatore.
  12. Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore.
  13. Annai ENT Hospital, Erode
  14. Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati
  15. BIMR Hospitals, Gwalior.
  16. Government ENT Hospital, Koti, Hyderabad
  17. SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Kanchipuram District
  18. Calcutta Medical  College, 
  19. Madurai Medical College, Madurai
  20. Kasturba Gandhi Medical College, Manipal.
  21. J.N. Institute of Medical Sciences, Porompet, Manipur
  22. Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
  23. Kanyakumari Medical College, Nagercoil
  24. Indorewalla ENT Hospital, Nasik.
  25.  Armed Forces Research  & Referral Hospital, New Delhi
  26. Bhatra  Hospital,  New  Delhi.
  27. JIPMER, Pondicherry
  28. Shruti ENT Hospital, Surat.
  29. Tanjore Medical College, Tanjore.
  30. Gem Hospital, Thirunelveli
  31. Thillak Hospital, Trichy
  32. KAP Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy
  33. Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore
  34. Christian Medical College , Vellore.
  35. Sagara Durga Hospital, Visakhapatnam.
  36. Sivagangai Medical College, Sivagangai.

 ABROAD: 

  1. Combined Military Hospital belonging to Armed Forces Hospital, Bangladesh.
  2. Federal Medical Centre, Katsina, Nigeria
  3. Tribhuvan University & Teaching Hospital, Nepal.
  4. Colombo Apollo Hospital, Srilanka.
  5. Durdens Hospital, Srilanka.
  6. Golden Key Eye & Ear Hospital, Srilanka.
  7. Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Srilanka.

 INTRODUCED  AUDITORY BRAINSTEM  IMPLANTS  IN  THE  FOLLOWING CENTERS:

  1.  Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore

 

Next