One of the senior most vascular surgeons in the country. First in the country to get MCh qualification in Vascular Surgery. First Vascular Surgeon to start Endovascular surgery in Tamil Nadu. All the practicing vascular surgeons in Tamilnadu are his students. Has one of the largest number of limb salvage for diabetic patients in the country.
Educationai History
Degree
M.B.B.S
M.S.(Surgery)
M.N.A.M.S.
DSc (Honoris causa)
M.Ch.(Vascular Surgery)
F.I.C.S.
D.Sc.
F.R.C.S.
Institute
JIPMER, Pondicherry
PGIMER, Chandigarh
Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
DSc (Honoris causa)
Madras Medical College
Fellow of International College of Surgeons
TN MGR Medical University
Glasgow
Areas of Expertise
Surgical endovascular(minimally invasive) and vascular medicine for all vascular diseases.
Peripheral arterial disease
Diabetic foot care
Varicose veins
Stroke prevention surgery
Deep vein thrombosis
Aneurysm surgery
Dialysis access surgery
Renal transplantation
Professional Membership:
Founder member and Past President of Vascular Society of India.
Member European Society of vascular and endovascular Surgery
Member Society for Vascular surgery – USA
Member Venous
Association of India Fellow of International College of Surgeons