Dr. Padmakumar R.
Professor & Head of the Dept.
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Department of Cardiology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates teaching programs of specialization in Cardiology.
Dr Padmakumar R is a Professor of the Department of Cardiology.
He also :
He is involved in patient care in Clinical Cardiology and performs state-of-the-art cardiac interventions.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Cardiology | |
| Cardiology | |
| Cardiology |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM | Cardiology | Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum | 2000 |
| DNB | Internal Medicine | Medical College, Trivandrum | 1998 |
| MD | Internal Medicine | Medical College, Trivandrum | 1996 |
| MBBS | Medical College, Trivandrum | 1993 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMC, Manipal | Professor and Head | 2010 till date | |
| KMC, Manipal | Associate Professor | 2004 to 2005; 2006 to 2009 | |
| Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum | Assistant Professor | 01/2001 to 02/2004 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Interventional Cardiology
Area of Expertise
Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography
Area of Research
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Preventive Cardiology
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life Member of IMA, Conducted classes for GPS in Cardiology, 1996.
- Life Member of CSI, 2001.
- Fellow Member of SCAI, 2012.
Work Experience
| Organisation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Moulana Hospital, Perinthalamanna | Chief Interventional Cardiologist | 2004-2005 |
Acquired Aneurysm of Left Sinus of Valsalva and coexistence of CAD with hyper eosinophilia in a young menstruating woman
2008-01-01 Padmakumar R Garg N Devasia T Kansal N
International Journal Angiol
Afibrinogenaemia: A Rare Cause of young Myocardial Infarct
2008-01-04 Kumar N Padmakumar R Ramesh B Garg N
Singapore Medical Journal
Holt-oram Syndrome with Hemizygous Continuation of Inferior Vena Cava
2006-01-04 Praveen VK Padmakumar R Harikrishnan S Koshy T Neelakandan KS
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals
Calcific Stenotic Jump Graft
2004-01-11 Padmakumar R Krishnamoorthy KM Tharakan JA
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome with severe calcific aortic valve stenosis and calcific mitral valve
2004-01-09 Nair KK Padmakumar R Krishnamoorthy KM Dora S Achythan TJ
Journal of Heart Valve Disease
Pseudoscimitar Syndrome with Right Pulmonary Venous Drainage to Left Atrium
1999-01-05 Padmakumar R Sivasankaran S Tharakan JA
Indian Heart Journal
A review of on-going trials in exercise based rehabilitation for pulmonary arterial hypertension
2013-01-05 Babu AS Padmakumar R Maiya AG
Indian journal of medical research
An unusual complication of cardiac catheterisation during BMV
2011-08-03 Vivek GR Padmakumar R Nitin Kansal
BMJ Case Reports
Absent Pulmonary Valve and Origin of Left Pulmonary Artery from Ascending Aorta
2004-01-09 Krishnamoorthy KM Tharakan JA Padmakumar R
International Journal of Cardiology
Usefulness of Transthoracic Echocardiography for Identification of left Atrial Thrombus before Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty
2003-01-01 Krishnamoorthy KM Tharakan JA Thomas T Kumaran AKV Bhat A Harikrishnan SV Padmakumar R
American journal of cardiology
Rehabilitation after MI
2014-01-01 Dr Mahammed
Research- PhD co guide
Rehabilitation in PAH
2014-01-01 Dr Abraham
Research- PhD guide
Cardiac dysnchrony in LBBB vs non LBBB, TIMI frame count and LVEF correlation in AMI, TDI in Coronary slow flow, Echocardiography in septic shock, TDI in pregnancy
2014-01-01 Sridevi Vidya Tara Soumya Priyanka
Udayavani
2005-01-01
2004-05 series of articles on heart diseases.