1986 

M.B.B.S. 

JIPMER, Pondicherry. 

 

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M.Angiology (U.K), F.I.C.S.,F.R.C.S. Edin,

 

 

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F.R.A.C.S Vascular (Australia)

 

His experience as a Consultant Vascular Surgeon spans over 18 years during which he has performed in excess of 5900 Vascular, 4300 endovascular procedures and 1000 Endovenous Laser treatments of varicose veins.

He has trained, worked, collaborated and tutored at leading Universities and hospitals internationally including USA, UK, Germany, India, Australia and New Zealand.



He is an internationally renowned leading opinion maker in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, who has made significant pioneering contributions to innovative, minimally invasive and new advances in Endovascular Surgery especially in the areas of Treatment of Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. He is recognized for his innovative experimental work on in-situ fenestration of thoracic stent-grafts and Deep Venous Valve Surgery.

He is a Faculty and Speaker at many international Vascular Conferences including VEITH Symposium, ISET, Asian Vascular Society, CICE and International Congress of Endovascular Interventions and is on the Board of Innovasc Endovascular Research Group, New Zealand. His research interests revolve around Vein Valves, stent grafts and bioabsorbable Polymer stents. He reviews publications for 9 Journals and is on the Editorial board of Journal of Phlebology. 

 

He is credited for performing India's first Endovascular repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in 1997 followed by India's first Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm repair in 1998. He also performed the first Implant of Medtronic Xcelerant AAA stent graft in Australia and New Zealand at Wellington Hospital, New Zealand on June 2005 He has since then performed over 300 Endovascular repair of Aortic Aneurysms.