CMC Facts & Figures 2012-2013

Contents CMC Statistics

2

Diagnostic Tests and Therapeutic Procedures

3

Outpatient Statistics in the Main Hospital

4

Geographical Distribution of Inpatients

6

Outreach

7

General Services

8

Medical Education

9

Fellowship Courses

10

College of Nursing

11

Allied Health Sciences

12

Members of the CMC Council - India

13

Overseas Member Churches and Organizations

13

Administrators

14

Heads of Units and Departments

15

Events 2012-2013

17

Awards and Honours

22

Invitation to Share

24

Contact Information

25

Acknowledgements

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Diagnostic Tests and Therapeutic Procedures

CMC Statistics 2,082

1,02,738

16,72,207

13,316

-

130

12,077

90,848

3,307

76,919

Audiometries

15,305

Anaesthetic Procedures (outside OR)

9,827

69

3,758

1,07,654

1,063

36,831

Biopsies

44,949

Antenatal Diagnosis by DNA Testing

129

100

7,040

1,07,301

-

21,140

Bronchoscopy and Medical Thoracoscopy

2,156

Blood Transfusions

Low Cost Effective Care Unit

46

1,913

58,888

197

872

Cardiac Angiograms & Electrophysiology

3,087

Bone Marrow Transplants

193

Mental Health Centre

98

878

1,01,623

-

-

535

Brachytherapy Procedures

336

Nambikkai Nilayam

24

104

4,102

-

187

217

Rehabilitation Institute

83

519

-

-

50

2,632

1,29,027

21,42,623

17,883

1,35,999

Community Health and Development Rural Unit for Health and Social Affairs Schell Eye Hospital

Total

Daily in CMC

Outreach

Personnel

Outpatients*

6,957

Administrative Staff

Inpatients*

2,165

Chaplains

Laboratory Tests**

34,293

Radiologic Tests**

1,960

Operations*

161

Births* Daily Running Expenses (Rs.)

Births

Therapeutic Procedures

Inpatients

Main Hospital

Outpatients

Diagnostic Tests

Beds

49 Rs.1,72,53,597

*All Departments

** Main Hospital

Allergy Skin Testing

2,525

Cardiac Tests Clinical Biochemistry Tests

39,53,163

CPAP

Clinical Pathology & Blood Bank Tests

58,36,664

Cardiac Interventions

Clinical Pharmacology Tests

22,110

3D Conformal Radiotherapy

Cytology and FNAC

18,606

Dental Procedures

Cystoscopies 813 14

Doctors

1,335

Engineering Staff & Artisans

76

Housekeeping Staff and Attenders

1,505

Library Staff

19

Nurses

2,364

Pharmacists

199

Social Workers

37

Teaching Staff (Non-Medical) and Technical Staff

1,825

Total

8,187

37,619

ECG

93,950

ECHO

41,259

EEG

7,118

EMG

6,473

ENT Scopies

15,774

ENT Diagnostic Procedures

16,283

Gait and Video Analysis Holter Monitoring MRI Scans Mammography

Nuclear Medicine Studies

Major Expenses Running expenses 2012-2013

Rs. 629 crores

Cost for infrastructure development

Rs. 94 crores

Plain X-rays Pulmonary Function Tests Pulmonary Diagnostic Tests

Important Areas of Subsidy (2012-2013)

Radiographs (Dental)

Subsidised health care

Rs. 106 crores

Educational subsidy

Rs. 49 crores

Sources of Income (2012-2013)

Sleep Studies Special Radiographic and DSA Procedures Treadmill

Patient fees

97.97%

Student fees

0.65%

Contribution from supporting churches and other organizations

1.38%

2,587

CT Scans

Microbiology and Serology Tests

Cost of Services

Anaesthetic Procedures (in OR)

193 2,320 32,149 2,921 4,60,211 9,183 4,04,859 28,218 3,377 13,635 756 14,778

31,367

61,513

2,215 379 44,639

Developmental Paediatric Assessment / Assistance

3,892

Developmental Paediatric Therapy

5,823

Dermatology Procedures

13,105

Electroconvulsive Therapy

1,313

Eye Operations

7,777

Intensity Modulated RT and Image Guided RT Kidney Dialysis Treatments

28,802

Kidney Transplants Medicines Dispensed (Pharmacy)

75 1,02,19,734

Nuclear Medicine Therapy Occupational Therapy Treatments Operations (Main, Centenary Operations Theatres and Day Care) Physiotherapy Treatments Prosthetic and Orthotic Appliances

288

463 1,95,254 35,139 2,46,718 23,524

Respiratory Therapy Procedures

2,742

Speech Therapy

7,808

Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Therapy

144

Ultrasound guided Thoracic Procedures

276

Urological Procedures

809

5,903

Ultrasound and Colour Doppler

97,515

Uroflowmetry

11,928

Virology Tests

2,95,000

Grants from PTP Fund Rs.1,12,74,554/-

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3

Outpatient Statistics In The Main Hospital Service

Service

Outpatients

Outpatients

Service

Outpatients

1026

Education Guidance Clinic

Anaesthesia

7465

Endo-diabetes

Andrology

1528

Endocrine & Neurosurgery

Asthma Clinic

2003

Endocrine Surgery Clinic

13995

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1

24442

Pulmonary Medicine

37692

Audio Vestibular Clinic

6158

Endocrinology

41304

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2

17843

Radiation Therapy 1

13894

Brain Injury Clinic

1834

ENT 1

23434

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 3

36227

Radiation Therapy 2

14790

Brain Injury Mela

236

ENT 2

19290

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 4

21952

Reproductive Medicine

13624

2062

ENT 3

22609

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 5

30251

Rheumatology Clinic

28857

S.S.H.S.

48082 13219

Cardiology 1

25874

Epilepsy

Cardiology 2

29615

Female Continence Clinic

Cardiology 3

25086

Cardiology Clinic Chittoor Casualty Cerebral Palsy Clinic

261 44702 318

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Service

Amputee Clinic

Cardiology EP Clinic (EPC)

25206 21

Psychiatry 1

4562

3043

Psychiatry 2

4933

Orthopaedics 1

20797

S2 (Colorectal)

3894

Orthopaedics 2

37330

Spinal Cord Injury Mela

Gastroenterology

54683

Orthopaedics 3

32340

Spinal Disorders Surgery

27086

197

Spon.arth & Crystal.arth

792

Genetic Counselling

71

Osteoporosis & Metabolic

Geriatric & Dementia

17584

Paed. Asthma

2957

Paed. Casualty

21927

1459

Haemophilia

268

Child Health 1

25308

Hand Research

Child Health 2

25949

Hansen’s Disease Clinic

Child Health 3

25901

Heart Failure Clinic

15

34524

Fracture Clinic 1

Child & Adol. Psychiatry

Chittoor Dermatology Clinic

Neurology Nuclear Medicine Clinic

47

5283

29232

15693

Psoriasis Clinic

Ortho 3 Trauma

Haematology

Chittoor Clinic

11145

217

1781

177

Neuro Surgery 2

5425

Chest Pain Unit

Child Kidney Care Clinic

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Hepatology

19701 364 18

Paed. Chronic Renal Failure

11

Stroke Clinic Surgery 1 Surgery 1 Chittoor

378

1231 15868 215

Paed. Dermatology

6953

Surgery 3

13752

Paed. Endocrinology

6699

Surgery 4

14213

Paed. ENT1

4356

Surgery 4 Chittoor

423

7923

Paed. ENT2

7015

Thoracic 1

1725

23432

Paed. ENT3

3628

Thoracic 2

1290

High Risk Infant Clinic

2897

Paed. Nephrology

7195

Thoracic 3

579

Chittoor ENT Clinic

297

ID Referral Clinic

7442

Paed. Neurology

8101

Thyroid Clinic

671

Chittoor Eye Clinic

208

Infectious Disease Clinic

5099

Paed. Oncology

7897

Uro Transplants Clnic

634

Chittoor Medicine 4 Clinic

724

Irritable Bowel Disease

Clin. Toxicology & Occp.

Clubfoot Clinic (CTEV) Cochlear Implant Combined Care Clinic

46 1708 9 69

Ida Scudder Citizen’s Clinic

432 30463

Liver Clinic Chittoor

469

Lupus & Vasculitis Clinic

895

Lymphoma And Leukemia

6839

Conf. (Nuc. Med)

129

Medical Genetics

1815

Cosmetic Dermatology Clinic

954

Medical Oncology

13833

Dental 1

14907

Medicine 1

47612

Dental 2

19641

Medicine 2

38783

Dermatology 1

27837

Medicine 3

42722

Dermatology 2

29711

Medicine 4

15888

Developmental Paediatrics Diabetic Foot Clinic

5718

Menopause Clinic

955

947

Neonatalogy

12984

Diabetes Clinic

2084

Nephrology 1

17800

Diabetes Ophthalmology

1484

Nephrology 2

13402

Dots Clinic

1337

Neuro Muscular

1153

876

Neuro Surgery 1

12168

Early Arthritis Clinic 4

Outpatients

Paed. Orthopaedics

13458

Urology 1

23110

Paed. Rheumatology

2370

Urology 2

25209

Paed. Surgery 1

8690

Vascular Surgery

10747

Paed. Surgery 2

10140

Wellness Clinic (Med 4)

Paediatric Infectious Disease

119

Young Adult Diabetes

Pain Clinic

412

Total

Palliative Care Clinic

3276

Pancreatic Clinic

1752

Pemphigus And Bullous Disease

2198 16,72,207

6

Perinatal Clinic

299

Pituitary Clinic

1203

Plastic Surgery 1

3624

Plastic Surgery 2

4585

PMR 1

7277

PMR 2

6745

Post Partum

136

714 5

Geographical Distribution of Inpatients

Outreach Low Cost Effective Care Unit (LCECU) No. of Beds Outpatients Inpatients Births Patients in Outreach Clinics Home Visits

Jammu & Kashmir 10

Himachal Pradesh 2

Punjab 22

Arunachal Pradesh 268

Sikkim 92

Uttarakhand 6

Chandigarh 16 Haryana 28 Delhi 45 Rajasthan 50

Assam 1221

Uttar Pradesh 214

Bihar 1502

Nagaland 112

Jharkhand 5730 Gujarat 56

Mizoram 241

Madhya Pradesh 247 Chattisgarh 661

Tripura 553 Orissa 659

Meghalaya 535 West Bengal 14128

Maharashtra 153

Andhra Pradesh 10447

Goa 14

Karnataka 847

Puducherry 121

Lakshwadeep 2

Tamil Nadu 61167

Andaman & Nicobar Islands 46

Kerala 2622

Inpatients from other countries - 2,723

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Manipur 134

46 58,888 1,913 197 872 532

Community Health and Development (CHAD) Home Visits 66,483 Maternal and Child Health 10,378 Morbidity Clinic 31,249 Leprosy Programme 1,310 Jawadhi Hills Programme 10,436 RHD Programme 1,586 Psychiatric Programme 1,381 Epilepsy Programme 2,591 TB Programme 302 Base Hospital Statistics Outpatients 90,848 Inpatients 12,077 Births 3,307 Caesarean Sections 562 Nursery Admissions 752 Ultrasound Scans 2,158 Tubectomies 828

Rural Unit for Health and Social Affairs (RUHSA) Base Hospital Statistics Outpatients 107,654 Psychiatric Clinic Visits 1,468 Diabetic Clinic Visits 3,344 Dental Clinic Visits 1,613 ID Clinic Visits 380 Inpatients 3,758 Surgeries 824 Total deliveries 1,063 Tubectomies 597 Outreach Programme Morbidity Clinic Visits 31,608 Home Visits 3,045 Cervical Cancer Screening 974 Oral Health Camps Care 357 Eye Care Camps 290 OT Care 485 Community Education Programmes 72 Training Workshops Participants Integrated Health Development 1316 General Principles of Management 200 Primary Health Care (Rural Medical Assistants from Chattisgarh) 242

College of Nursing Community Health (CONCH) CONCH Urban Special Programmes General Health Camp - Arogya Jatra Geriatric Clinics Health Education cum Action Projects Combined Care Clinics at Tertiary Care Centre NSS Health Camp Eye Camp School Health Camp HIV Awareness Camp Diabetic Screening Programme Obesity Screening and Awareness Programmes TB Awareness Programme Dengue Screening & awareness programme Domiciliary Programmes No. of Antenatal visits made at home No. of Postnatal visits made at home

Clinics 1,399 722

Patients 12,262 16,570

Home Visits 27,876 19,468

1 12 4 35 1 4 2 2 1 1 12 5

437 199 59 371 268 257 19 10 380 447 198

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-

-

198 46 7

Medical Education

General Services Christian Medical College is supported by a dedicated team of Support Staff. These include the following Departments:

process of recycling equipment within the institution and to mission hospitals.

The Civil Engineering Department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of buildings, water supply, sanitation and roads. During 2012-13, a total of 14 major projects (above Rs. 5.00 lakhs) and 47 minor projects (below Rs.5.00 lakhs) were completed for an overall value of Rs.5,82,77,400.00. Another 22 major projects and 16 minor projects are under progress. A total of 15,975 maintenance jobs in masonry, plumbing, carpentry, painting etc. were also carried out.

The Department of Dietetics takes care of the nutritional needs of the outpatients and the inpatients. The team consists of a chief dietitian and 13 qualified dietitians. During 2012-13, 1,46,898 hospital diets were served. A total of 25,155 patients were seen in the Outpatient Department.

The Electrical Engineering Department takes care of all the electrical and fire safety requirements of the Main Hospital. It maintains 25 transformers, 33 generators and 62 lifts. During 2012-13, the total power consumed in the Town campus was 2,51,36,276 units. Steps have been taken to replace old electrical devices with newer, energy efficient ones. The institution has proposed and envisaged 50.4 KWP Solar Power System on the OPD Block Terrace. Fire safety equipment is regularly serviced and maintained. Special maintenance work is done for all wards and the ICUs. The Electronic Engineering Department is involved in the installation, calibration, testing and maintenance of Biomedical Equipment and Electronic Equipment. It also maintains some of the centralized systems such as the Pneumatic Chute, OPD Patient paging, Nurse paging, Chapel Relay and Surveillance Camera systems. Over the past year, the Department has introduced systems like Online Capital Budget, Online Medical Gas Request etc. The Pneumatic system was upgraded with optical sensors and RFID for 20 stations. From January 1, 2013, the departmental procedures and processes have been computerized, making the department paperless.

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No. Annual on Roll Intake MBBS

292

100

Postgraduate Diploma

No. Annual on Roll Intake MS General Surgery

21

10

Anaesthesiology

10

8

Ophthalmology

13

7

Child Health

10

8

Orthopaedic Surgery

12

8

Clinical Pathology

2

2

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

9

6

Dermatology, Venereology, Leprosy

1

1

Otorhinolaryngology

8

6

The Laundry Department handled 71,81,403 pieces of linen, at an average of 19,676 pieces per day. The Department dedicated new equipment that aids the process of washing and ironing linen for the hospital.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

7

6

Total

63

37

Ophthalmology

1

2

DM

Orthopaedics

3

4

Cardiology

15

6

The Hospital Maintenance is responsible for the cleanliness and general maintenance of the Hospital Campus. The College Maintenance looks after the same in the Bagayam Campus. A dedicated team of Hospital Housekeeping attendants work tirelessly to maintain standards of cleanliness in the Hospital.

Otorhinolaryngology

4

2

Clinical Haematology

10

4

Psychological Medicine

6

6

Endocrinology

4

2

Radiodiagnosis

4

3

14

5

Radiotherapy

3

3

Hepatology

2

1

51

45

Neonatology

4

2

Nephrology

11

4

Neurology

6

2

Rheumatology

4

1

70

27

Cardiothoracic Surgery

9

4

Endocrine Surgery

2

1

Genito-urinary Surgery

13

5

Paediatric Surgery

10

4

Plastic Surgery

8

3

Neuro Surgery

16

3

2

1

60

21

The Postal Section handled 64,503 registered letters and 688 registered parcels.

The Central Sterile Supply Department marks forty years of dedicated service to the institution. During 2012-13, the Department received 32,23,860 items for sterilization and processed 43,30,616 sterile packs. An average of 11,864 packs were processed every day, and 6,59,302 items were supplied to the OPDs.

Total Postgraduate Degree MD Anaesthesiology

17

11

Anatomy

7

4

Biochemistry

5

2

14

6

6

3

General Medicine

27

16

Geriatric Medicine

2

1

Microbiology

8

4

Community Medicine Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy

Gastroenterology

Total M.Ch.

The Department of Environmental Engineering supervises the provision of uninterrupted drinking water supply to the CMC Town campus, the College of Nursing Kagitapattarai campus and the Schell Eye Hospital. The Sewage Treatment Plant, also maintained by the department, produces 18 to 20 lakh litres of recycled water every day. This creation of this department in 2011 was a major step by the institution to reduce its carbon footprint.

Paediatric Medicine

14

8

Vascular Surgery

Pathology

14

8

Total

Pharmacology

4

2

M.Sc. Courses

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

7

4

Biochemistry

2

2

Physiology

7

4

Epidemiology

1

8

Psychiatry

9

6

Medical Physics

8

5

The Mechanical Engineering Department oversees the maintenance of hospital equipment in CMC and its peripheral units. It provides steam and medical gases to the operation theatres and critical care units. During 2012-13, 10,547 jobs were carried out and 206 new medical gas outlets were added to the existing system. The Asset Recycling office streamlines the

Radiodiagnosis

10

6

Microbiology

4

4

Radiotherapy

8

5

Biostatistics

4

4

Respiratory Medicine

4

2

Total

19

23

Transfusion Medicine

6

3

MPH (Master of Public Health)

9

15

169

95

MS and Ph.D. Bioengineering

7

3

Total

9

Fellowship Courses Post Graduate Fellowship Courses

No. on Annual Roll Intake

Post Graduate Fellowship Courses

No. on Annual Roll Intake

Course

Number on Roll

Annual Intake

386

100

Cardiothoracic General Nursing

1

2

Critical Care Nursing

2

2

Emergency and Trauma Nursing

-

2

11

6

Medical Genetics

-

1

Diploma

Critical Care in Medicine

-

2

Palliative Medicine

1

2

General Nursing

Family Medicine

2

2

Diabetes

3

2

Post Diploma Courses

General Dentistry

8

4

Total

25

19

Accident & Emergency Medicine

Post Doctoral Fellowship Courses

10

College of Nursing

No. on Annual Roll Intake

Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

2

2

Advanced Training in Oral & Maxilofacial Surgery

2

1

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

-

2

Audio Vestibular Diseases

-

2

Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation -

2

Cardiac Anaesthesia*

1

2

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

2

2

Clin. Immunology & Rheumatology

3

2

Clinical Embryology

2

1

Clinical Genetics

2

1

Colorectal Surgery

1

1

Cytogenetics

1

1

Diabetology*

2

2

Gynaecological Oncology

2

Haematopathology

Post Doctoral Fellowship Courses

No. on Annual Roll Intake

Intensive Care in Medicine*

7

4

Neuro & Neuro Surgical Nursing

2

2

Laboratory Haematology

2

2

OR Technique and Management

3

3

Medical Oncology

-

2

Neonatal Nursing

2

2

Molecular Haematology

2

1

Renal Nursing

1

1

Neuro Anaesthesia*

-

2

Psychiatric Nursing

2

2

Neuropathology

-

1

Oncology Nursing

3

3

Paediatric Intensive Care

2

2

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Nursing

2

2

Paediatric Nephrology*

2

2

Burns Nursing

2

2

Paediatric Orthopaedics*

4

2

Undergraduate Courses

Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology*

1

2

B.Sc. Nursing

241

100

PET – CT Certificate Course

-

2

B.Sc. for Trained Nurses

80

50

Pulmonology

2

2

Postgraduate Courses

Radiology (Cross Sectional Imaging)

1

1

M.Sc. Nursing

56

28

Neuro & Vascular Interventional Radiology*

783

301

2

2

2

2

1

Paediatric Radiology

1

1

Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery*

2

2

Reproductive Medicine*

4

2

Head & Neck - General, Oral and Reconstructive Surgery

Spinal Disorder Surgery

4

2

1

2

Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery

-

1

Hepatic Pancreatic & Biliary Surgery

1

1

Vascular Surgery

1

1

Implant Otology

-

2

62

67

Infectious Diseases*

1

2

Total

Total

*University Courses

11

Allied Health Sciences Course Undergraduate Bachelor of Medical Record Science Bachelor of Physiotherapy Bachelor of Occupational Therapy B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology B.Sc. Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology B.Sc. Critical Care Technology B.Sc. Dialysis Technology B.Sc. Nuclear Medicine B.Sc. Radiology & Imaging Technology B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology B.Sc. Medical Sociology B.Sc. Cardio Pulmonary Perfusion Technology B.Sc. Accident & Emergency Care Technology Bachelor of Prosthetics & Orthotics B.Sc. Neuro-Electrophysiology B.Sc. Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology Total Postgraduate Diploma Advanced Respiratory Therapy Applied Molecular Genetics Methods Assisted Reproductive Technology Cardiac Technology Clinical Pastoral Counselling Clinical Pharmacy Cytogenetics Dialysis Therapy Dietetics Fellowship Hospital Administration Health Economics, Policy & Financial Management Health Management Histopathological Laboratory Technology Hospital Administration Medical Microbiology Medical Virology M.R.T. (Nuclear Medicine) Neuro-Electrophysiology Perfusion Technology Diploma Anaesthesia Technology Critical Care Therapy Hand & Leprosy Physiotherapy Hearing, Language & Speech Hospital Pharmacy Practice Hospital Equipment Maintenance M.R.T. (Radiodiagnosis) M.R.T. (Radiotherapy) Optometry Prosthetics & Orthotics Total 12

Number on Roll

Annual Intake

20 39 37 36 15 30 19 9 20 10 8 10 5 2 5 4 269

10 10 10 12 10 15 10 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 127

11 3 2 12 2 0 4 8 4 3 1 4 2 8 6 1 8 4 4

6 2 2 6 10 6 2 8 4 8 8 4 2 8 6 2 8 2 4

16 4 12 4 0 1 18 3 12 8 165

8 6 10 4 16 8 6 4 6 4 170

Members of the CMC Council India

Overseas Member Churches and Organizations

Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church Arcot Lutheran Church Assemblies of God in North India Baptist Church of Mizoram Chaldean Syrian Church of the East Christian Assemblies in India Christian Services Society of Bengal, Orissa & Bihar CNI Nagpur Diocese Church of North India Synod - The Synodical Board of Health Services CSI Coimbatore Diocese CSI Dornakal Diocese CSI Kanyakumari Diocese CSI Karimnagar Diocese CSI Karnataka Diocese - Inter diocesan Medical Board CSI Krishna - Godavari Diocese CSI Madras Diocese CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese CSI Madurai-Ramnad Diocese CSI Medak Diocese CSI North Kerala Diocese CSI Rayalaseema Diocese CSI South Kerala Diocese CSI Tiruchy - Tanjore Diocese CSI Tirunelveli Diocese CSI Vellore Diocese Council of Baptist Churches in North East India Council of Christian Hospitals Eastern Regional Board of Health Services Emmanuel Hospital Association Evangelical Lutheran Church in Madhya Pradesh Gossner Evangelical Lutheran Church India Evangelical Lutheran Church Inter Ashram Fellowship Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly Kolhapur Church Council Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Catholicate of the East Marathi Mission Marthoma Syrian Church of Malabar Mennonite Medical Board of the Mennonite Church in India Methodist Church in India Mizo Presbyterian Church Synod North Bank Baptist Christian Association Poona Christian Medical Association The Salvation Army India South Eastern Territory The Salvation Army India South Western Territory The Salvation Army India Western Territory Samavesam of Telugu Baptist Churches Southern Asia Division of Seventh Day Adventists Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church Uttar Pradesh Regional Board of Health Services The Leprosy Mission

Australia Australian Board of Vellore Christian Medical College Canada Canadian Baptist Overseas Mission Board Canadian Council of Churches, Vellore - Ludhiana Committee Germany Christoffel Blinden Mission Christian Mission Service Friends of Vellore, Germany Nepal United Mission to Nepal Singapore South East Asia Union Mission of Seventh Day Adventists Sri Lanka C.S.I. Jaffna Diocese Sweden Friends of Vellore, Sweden United Kingdom Baptist Missionary Society Church Mission Society Council for World Mission Friends of Vellore in the United Kingdom and Ireland International Service Fellowship (Interserve) Methodist Church Overseas Division United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel United States of America American Leprosy Mission Board of International Ministerial Ministries of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Evangelical Lutheran Church in America General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists International Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention Reformed Church in America Service Association of the Christian Church United Church Board for World Ministries United Methodist Church of America Vellore Christian Medical College Foundation Inc.

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Heads of Units and Departments

Administrators Council Chairman Dr. Kuruvilla Varkey

Director Dr. Sunil Chandy

Vice Chairman Dr. Samuel Paul

Principal Dr. Alfred Job Daniel

Council Secretary Dr. M.J. Paul

Dean, College of Nursing Mrs. Rosaline Jayakaran

Treasurer Mr. Denzil Ranjit Singh

Medical Superintendent Dr. C.E. Eapen

General Superintendent Dr. R. Selvakumar

Nursing Superintendent Dr. Jayarani Premkumar

Associate Directors Dr. George Joseph Dr. Raju Titus Chacko Dr. Thomas Kuriakose Dr. Kenny Samuel David Dr. D.J. Christopher Dr. Anil K Kuruvilla

Vice Principals Dr. Anna B. Pulimood Dr. Joy Sarojini Samuel Dr. Paul Ravindran

Deputy Directors Dr. Dolly Daniel Dr. Vikram Mathews Dr. Oommen George Mr. Sukumar Solomon Dr. Abraham Peedicayil Mrs. Sundari Edwin

Registrar Dr. Regi Oommen

Associate Medical Superintendent Dr. Sukria Nayak Deputy Medical Superintendents Dr. Joy Mammen Dr. Kala Ranjini Sundaravalli Dr. N. Jasmin Helan Prasad Dr. Vivek B. Joseph Dr. Nylla Shanthly Dr. Prasad Mathews Dr. Mark Ranjan Jesudason

Addl. Vice Principal - Research Dr. Nihal Thomas

Deputy Registrars Dr. Solomon Sathishkumar Dr. Vinod Joseph Abraham Deputy Dean, College of Nursing Mrs. Selva Titus Chacko Additional Deputy Deans, College of Nursing Dr. Vathsala Sadan Mr. T.S. Ravikumar Dr. Vinitha Ravindran Mrs. Bala Seetharaman Registrar, College of Nursing Mrs. Christy Simpson

Associate General Superintendent Mr. E. Josam Titus

Deputy Registrars, College of Nursing Mrs. Jeyalainda Christopher Mrs. Dorothy Devakirubai

Deputy General Superintendents Mr. Sunny Kuruvilla Mr. Ebinezer Sundarraj

Deputy Nursing Superintendents Mrs. Jasmin Anand Mrs. Ebenezer Ellen Benjamin Additional Nursing Superintendents Mrs. Mary Anbarasi Johnson Mrs. Amala Rajan

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Department/Unit

Head

Department/Unit

Head

Accident and Emergency

Dr. Suresh Samuel David

Developmental Paediatrics

Dr. Samuel P. Oommen

Accounts

Mr. Denzil Ranjit Singh

Anaesthesia Unit - I

Dr. Sarah Joshua

Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging

Dr. N.K. Shyamkumar

Anaesthesia Unit - II

Dr. Sajan Philip George

Dietary

Ms. N.V. Mahendri

Anaesthesia Unit - III

Dr. Tony Thomson Chandy

Distance Education

Dr. Alfred Job Daniel

Anaesthesia Unit - IV

Dr. Raj Sahajanadan

E.N.T. I

Dr. Anand Job

Anaesthesia Unit - V

Dr. Mary Korula*

E.N.T. II

Dr. John Mathew*

Anatomy

Dr. Bina Isaac

E.N.T. III

Dr. Rupa Vedantam

Archives

Dr. Reena George

E.N.T. IV

Dr. Achamma Balraj

Biochemistry

Dr. Molly Jacob

Endocrine Surgery

Dr. M.J. Paul

Bioengineering

Dr. Suresh Devasahayam

Endocrinology I

Dr. Nihal Jacob Thomas*

Biostatistics

Dr. B. Antonisamy

Endocrinology II

Dr. Simon Rajaratnam

C.S.S.D

Mrs. Shanthakumari Theodore

Engineering Civil

Mr. S. Balasubramanian

Cardiology I

Dr. George Joseph

Engineering Electrical

Mr. Sam Raj Kumar

Cardiology II

Dr. Paul V. George*

Engineering Electronics

Ms. J. Indumathi

Cardiology III

Dr. Oommen K. George

Engineering Environmental

Mr. M. Annadurai

Cardiology IV

Dr. Bobby John

Engineering Mechanical

Mr. E. Josam Titus

Cardio Thoracic Surgery I

Dr. Madhu Andrew Philip

Engineering Planning

Mr. V. Jayashankar

Cardio Thoracic Surgery II

Dr. Vinayak Shukla*

Family Medicine

Dr. Alfred Job Daniel

Cardio Thoracic Surgery III

Dr. Roy Thankachen

Forensic Medicine

Dr. Noel Malcolm Walter

Chaplaincy

Rev. Robin Phipon Lepcha

Gastrointestinal Sciences

Dr. A.J. Joseph

Chittoor Campus

Dr. Raju Titus Chacko

General Pathology

Dr. Sheila Nair

Geriatrics

Dr. Prasad Mathews

HLRS

Dr. Binu Prathap Thomas

Hepatology

Dr. C.E.Eapen

Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery

Dr. V. Sitaram

Centre for Stem Cell Research Dr. Alok Srivastava Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. R.P.S.S. Russel

C.H.I.P.S.

Mr. Ebinezer Sundarraj

Clinical Biochemistry

Dr. R. Selvakumar

Clinical Epidemiology

Dr. Thambu David Sudarsanam

Clinical Haematology

Dr. Alok Srivastava

Clinical Virology

Dr. Asha Mary Abraham

Community Health and Development

Dr. Kuryan George

Critical Care Unit

Dr. George John

Cytogenetics

Dr. Vivi Miriam Srivastava

Dental and Oral Surgery I

Dr. Rabin K. Chacko*

Dental and Oral Surgery II

Dr. Santosh Koshy

Dematology I

Dr. Renu E. George*

Dermatology II

Dr. Susanne A. Pulimood

Hospital Management Studies Mr. Samuel N.J. David Internal Audit

Mr. A. Francis

Library

Dr. V. Newton

Low Cost Effective Care Unit

Dr. Sushil Mathew John

Materials

Mr. C. Sunny Kuruvilla

Medical Genetics

Dr. Sumita Danda

Medical Oncology

Dr. Raju Titus Chacko

Medical Physics

Dr. B. Paul Ravindran

Medical Records

Dr. B. Paul Ravindran

Medicine

Dr. Anand Zachariah*

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Department/Unit

Head

Department/Unit

Head

Medicine I

Dr. O.C. Abraham

Physiology

Dr. K. Sathya

Medicine II

Dr. Thambu David Sudarsanam

Physiotherapy

Mr. Andrew Babu Jayakumar

Medicine III

Dr. George John

Plastic Surgery I

Dr. M. Kingsly Paul

Medicine IV

Dr. Samuel George Hansdak

Plastic Surgery II

Dr. Ashish Kumar Gupta*

Microbiology

Dr. V. Balaji

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation I

Neonatology I

16

Dr. Atanu Kumar Jana

Events 2012-2013 23-29

APRIL 9-10

16 Dr. George Tharion*

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation II

Dr. Raji Thomas

Psychiatry I

Dr. Mary Anju Kuruvilla

Psychiatry II

Dr. Deepa Ramaswamy

Psychiatry III

Dr. Anna Tharyan*

Pulmonary Medicine

Dr. D.J. Christopher

Workshop on the ‘Role of Medical Colleges in Strengthening Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Care: Experience of CMC Vellore.’

Inauguration of the ICMR-CMC Antibiotic Stewardship, Prevention and Infection Control Programme (ASPIC) th

17

Inauguration of the renovated Ward Supply Section of the Pharmacy Department

18

Symposium on 'Access to Cervical Cancer Screening in India' (RUHSA Department)

Dr. Mathew Alexander

Neurosurgery I

Dr. Ari George Chacko*

Neurosurgery II

Dr. Vedantam Rajshekhar

Radiotherapy I

Dr. B. Selvamani

6

World Environment Day celebrated

Nuclear Medicine

Dr. Regi Oommen

Radiotherapy II

Dr. Subhashini John*

8

Obstetrics & Gynaecology I

Dr. Abraham Peedicayil*

Reproductive Medicine

Dr. T.K. Aleyamma

Obstetrics & Gynaecology II

Dr. Aruna Nitin Kekre

Rheumatology

Dr. Debasish Danda

Obstetrics & Gynaecology III

Dr. Jessie Lionel

Eighth Fieldhouse- Myers Oration by Dr. Jagadish Deshpande, Director of the Enterovirus Research Centre, ICMR and WHO Global Specialized Reference Polio Laboratory, Mumbai.

RUHSA

Dr. Rita Caroline Isaac

Obstetrics & Gynaecology IV

Dr. Ruby Jose

Spinal Disorders

Dr. Kenny Samuel David

Obstetrics & Gynaecology V

Dr. Jiji Elizabeth Mathew

Staff and Student Health Service

Dr. C.E. Eapen

Occupational Therapy

Ms. Lydia Raj

Surgery I

Dr. Pranay Gaikwad

Operation Theatre

Mrs. Valliammal Babu

Surgery II

Dr. Benjamin Perakath*

Ophthalmology I

Dr. Lekha Mary Abraham

Surgery III

Dr. B. Sudhakar Chandran

Ophthalmology II

Dr. Pushpa Jacob

Surgery IV

Dr. Sukria Nayak

Ophthalmology III

Dr. Thomas Kuriakose*

Surgical ICU

Dr. Shoma V. Rao

Orthopaedics I

Dr. Vernon Neville Lee*

Dr. Sukesh Chandran Dr. Lionel Gnanaraj*

JUNE 1

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Urology II

Dr. Nitin Sudhakar Kekre

Paediatrics I

Dr. Leni Grace Mathew

Vascular Surgery

Dr. Sunil Agarwal

Paediatrics II

Dr. Indira Gupta Agarwal

Paediatrics III

Dr. Sneha Deena Varkki

Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory

Dr. Gagandeep Kang

Paediatrics IV

Dr. Kala Ranjini Sundaravalli

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Dr. Vrisha Madhuri

Paediatric Surgery I

Dr. Sudipta Sen*

Paediatric Surgery II

Dr. Immanuel Sampath Karl

Palliative Care

Dr. S. Jenifer Jeba

Personnel

Mrs. Hannah Paul

Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology

Dr. E. Margaret Kalpana

Pharmacy

Dr. John Victor Peter

USAID ASHA and CMC Vellore funded Computer Disaster Recovery Management Grant

Medical Alumni Reunion

24-25

CME on 'Head and Neck Cancer'

24-25

X National Paediatric Rheumatology Conference.

SEPTEMBER 6

National Nutrition Week celebrated

Inauguration of the Medical Physics Education and Research Block

11

Dedication of the Paul Brand Building

27

World Spirometry Day celebrated

12

Humanitarian Clowns visit CMC

29

Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Nursing Students’ Hostel, Kagithapattarai Campus

14

Dedication of Prosthetic Laboratory, Department of Dentistry

18

Dedication of renovated Engineering (Civil and Planning) Department.

17-26

Third Advanced Vaccinology Course (INDVAC)

JULY 11 12-13 13

Dr. Anna Simon*

Breast Feeding Week celebrations

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam delivers the 'First Dr. Ida S. Scudder Memorial Oration'

Neurology

Paediatrics

1

10

Dr. G. Basu

Urology I

AUGUST

Workshop on 'Research Agenda in Toxicology'

Nephrology II

Dr. Alfred Job Daniel

Workshop on 'HIV EQAS' (Department of Clinical Virology).

27-28

Dr. V. Tamilarasi*

Orthopaedics III

31

9-11

Nephrology I

Dr. Vijay T.K. Titus

CON Alumni Reunion

15 Paediatric Advanced Life Support Course

Dr. Kurien Anil Kuruvilla*

Orthopaedics II

27

24-25

Neonatology II

Transfusion Medicine & Immuno Haematology

ORS Week celebrations

16-21 21

Dedication of Renovated Urology Ward Workshop on 'GLP in CD4 Testing' (Department of Clinical Virology) Inauguration of synthetic Tennis Court, Hospital Campus Pegasus 2012 Symposium on 'Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM)- Protean Manifestations’

21

Commissioning Service of the new Director, Dr. Sunil Chandy and Administrators

22

Second Workshop on 'Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition'

27-30

Shiloh 2012

27-29

36th Workshop on 'Early Management of Trauma'

As of June 1, 2013 *Head of Multiunitary Department

Commissioning Service of the new Director and Administrators

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam delivers the First Dr. Ida S. Scudder Memorial Oration

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NOVEMBER

OCTOBER 1 3 3 5 5-6

3

College Day

Dedication of biplane DSA Suite and Radiology Consultation service

4

Baccalaureate Service

5

Medical Graduation

Workshop on 'Acute Pain Management' (Department of Continuing Nursing Education)

12

Third Annual Research Day 26th Ida Scudder Oration and CME Programme, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

15

Dedication of the Geriatric Medicine Office

22-26

27

Workshop on 'Therapeutic Drug Monitoring' Dedication of the Women’s Hostel Gym, a gift of the MBBS batch of 1985 HIV/AIDS Counselling and Training Programme for health care workers of the Health Department, Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamsala Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Occupational Therapy Unit

Infection Control Week.

11-12

14

Children’s Day celebrations

26

First Republic Day Run in the College Campus

25

National Pharmacy Week celebrations

28

Seventh International Short Course in 'Clinical Tropical Medicine'.

31

Workshop on 'Occupational Health'.

CME on 'Colorectal Cancers' Clinical training Workshop on 'Cancer Cervix Screening and Management' (RUHSA)

DECEMBER 3 9 9

FEBRUARY 1

Dedication of Electrolux C-Flex Flat Work Ironer in the Laundry Department.

Founder’s Day celebrations at the CMC Vellore, Chittoor Campus.

Dedication of the CMC Vellore Chittoor Campus Chapel

10-13

Microbiology Postgraduate Workshop

12

Dedication of the Renovated Electrical Department.

20

Dedication of the Sewage treatment Plant, Kagithapattarai Campus

29

Dedication of Medical Attenders’ Rest Room.

1

11

Dedication of Trauma Bay, Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine

12

College of Nursing Graduation.

15-17 23

Postgraduate Refresher Course in Radiology First 'Travel Health' Workshop

29

Lamp Lighting Ceremony, College of Nursing

Dedication of a common Lunch Area in the ISSCC Building

26

Workshop on 'Obstetrical Emergencies'

12

7

World Diabetes Day celebrated

11

World Sight Day celebrated

Dedication of a new Public Address System in the College Chapel

14

26-28

11

6

AHS Graduation

12-16

Chittoor Challenge and Arogya Jatara

21

18

World Elderly Day celebrations

6

15-18

JANUARY

Ninth Fieldhouse-Myers Oration by Dr. Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran, NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore Inauguration of fifth Elderly Care Centre at Panamadangi Village (RUHSA)

2

Workshop in 'Perioperative Nursing'

5

Third Workshop on 'Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition'

7-8

Workshop on 'Specific Learning Disorders'

7-8

III Annual Pathology CME on‘ An Update in Thyroid Pathology’

20th Annual Rehab Mela Annual Hepatology CME on ‘Gut disorders in portal Hypertension’

MARCH 1-2 2 4-5

First Practical Paediatric Nephrology Course Distance Education Convocation National Nursing Conference on 'Theory Development and Application'

8

Women’s Day celebrations

9

CME on 'Lung Isolation Techniques' (Department of Anaesthesia)

11-12 14

Workshop on 'National Protocol on Snake-Bites' World Kidney Day celebrations

23

World Optometry Day celebrated

25

Dedication of renovated ENT OPD and treatment rooms

26

Dedication of Radiography facility in Accident and Emergency Services

27

World TB Day celebrations

Allied Health Sciences Graduation

College of Nursing Graduation

Medical Graduation

Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Student Nurses' Hostel, Kagithapattarai Campus

Dedication of Sewage Treatment Plant

The CMC Vellore, Chittoor Campus Chapel

Unveiling of Dr. Howard Somervell’s painting

Dr. Mary Ramasamy, the Paul Harrison Awardee

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College of Nursing Alumni Reunion

Workshop on Linking Education and Health Care - The CMC Experience

Symposium on Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Computer Disaster Recovery Management Grant (USAID ASHA)

CON Lamp Lighting Ceremony

Third Advanced Vaccinology Course

Renovated Facilities at Chatram - A gift from the MBBS batch of 1970

Dedication of Trauma Bay

Humanitarian Clowns Visit CMC First Practical Paediatric Nephrology

RUHSA Symposium on Access to Cervical Cancer Screening in India

Third Annual Research Day

Founder's Day

Medical Alumni Reunion Drs. Laji & Sheila Verghese giving the John Scudder Oration at Shiloh

Workshop on Specific Learning Disorders

National Pharmacy Week

20th Rehab Mela

Infection Control Week CME on Colorectal Cancer

20

‘E’ Ward - Most Patient Friendly General Ward

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Awards and Honours Dr. Achamma Thomas, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1970 was awarded the Certificate of Meritorious Service 2012.

Dr. Alagammai P.L., Postgraduate Resident, Department of Gastroenterology was awarded the Torrent Young Scholar Award 2013.

Dr. Alfred Job Daniel, Principal and Professor of Orthopaedics was conferred the Best Teacher Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Mrs. Alice Augustine, former Nursing Superintendent and Head of Maternity Nursing Department was honoured with the Best Teacher Award by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Alok Srivastava, Professor of Haematology has been chosen to occupy the Ida Scudder Research Chair for Clinical Sciences. Dr. Alok was elected Vice President, Medical of the World Federation of Hemophilia. He also received the Inga Marie Nilsson Award from the World Federation of Hemophilia for leading the effort to create the international guidelines for the management of Hemophilia.

Dr. Amit Kumar Datta, Associate Professor of Gastroenterology was one of the two recipients of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology Research Fellowship Programme 2012

Mrs. Christy Simpson, Registrar and Professor of Nursing was honoured with the Best Teacher Award by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. D.J.Christopher, Professor of Pulmonary Medicine has been nominated to continue as President of the Association of Respiratory Care in India for one more term.

Dr. John Roshan, Professor of Cardiology has passed the Certification Examination for Competency in Cardiac Electrophysiology for the Physician conducted by the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners.

Dr. Christopher Moses, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1975 was awarded the Certificate of Meritorious Service 2012.

Dr. John Samuel Banerji, Associate Professor, Department of Urology was awarded the American Urological Association Exchange Programme Scholarship (Chakrobortty Fellowship) 2012.

CMC Vellore was ranked the second best college in Medicine in India in the 16th India Today - Nielsen Annual Survey of the Best Colleges in India.

Mrs. P. Kamsala, Health Centre Auxiliary, RUHSA received the Virangana Savitri Bai Pule National Fellowship Award 2012 at the 28th National Conference of Dalit Writers.

The Community Health Department (CHAD) was awarded the WHO Award for Excellence in Primary Healthcare at the India Healthcare Awards 2012 by ICICI Lombard and CNBC TV18.

Dr. AS Kanagasabapathy, former Professor and Head of Clinical Biochemistry was presented the Alumni Award.

Dr. Debashish Danda, Professor of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology has been selected as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.

Dr. Dheepak Selvaraj, Assistant Surgeon, Department of Vascular Surgery was honoured with the Best Teacher Award by the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University.

The Department of Clinical Biochemistry has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Laboratories (NABL), Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.

Dr. Anand Bhaskar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology was awarded the HH Loescheke Research prize during the 58th Annual National Conference of the Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India.

Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor of Microbiology has been chosen to occupy the Hilda Lazarus Research Chair for Para Clinical Sciences.

Dr. G.A. Anderson, former Professor of Orthopaedics and Head of HLRS was honoured with the Best Doctor Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani, postgraduate alumnus of the M.Ch. (Thoracic) batch of 1977 was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his outstanding contributions in the field of Medicine.

Mr. Andrew Babu, In charge, Physiotherapy Unit was honoured with the Best Teacher Award in the Physiotherapy Teachers’ category by the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University.

Dr. George Joseph, Professor of Cardiology was honoured with the Madras Medical Mission Research Award for his work on Takayasu Artritis

Drs. Anil and Shalini Cherian, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1983 were honoured with the College Motto Award.

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Dr. Joe Verghese, Department of Clinical Biochemistry was awarded the Drs. Molly and Thomas Sen Bhanu Award for Best Teacher 2012

Dr. J. Gowrishankar, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1972 and presently, Director, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his outstanding contributions in the field of Science and Technology.

Dr. Ashok Venkitaraman, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1977, and presently the Ursula Zoellner Professor of Cancer Research, Cambridge University and Director of the Medical Research Council’s Cancer Cell Unit, has been appointed the Inaugural Jubilee Professor of the Indian Academy of Sciences.

Dr. Indrani Sen, Department of Vascular Surgery won the Best M.Ch. Trainee Award at the annual mid-term CME of the Vascular Society of India.

Dr. Balukrishna S., Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology was selected as the 2012 Global Clinical Breast Cancer Scholar by the Avon Breast Cancer Foundation.

Dr. Jachin Velavan, Distance Education Unit was conferred the Best Doctor Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Bobby John, Professor of Cardiology has been elected Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He was also conferred the Fellowship of the Heart Rhythm Society.

Dr. Jacob Jose, Professor of Cardiology was conferred the Best Teacher Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Chandra Singh, Professor of Urology has been awarded the Surgical House Officer of the year on completion of his Fellowship in Paediatric Urology at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ohio State University.

Dr. KS Jacob, Professor of Psychiatry has been conferred the Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.

Dr. Manoj Agarwala, Postgraduate Resident, Department of Dermatology was awarded the Young Investigator Award at the 10th Annual International Pachyonychia Congenita Consortium (IPCC) Research Symposium 2013.

Dr. Mary Korula, Professor of Anaesthesia was awarded the honorary fellowship of the Indian College of Anaesthesia.

Dr. Mary has also been selected as Member of the Education Wing of the International Association for the Study of Pain.

Dr. Mary Ramasamy, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1973 was awarded the Paul Harrison Award for meritorious service in rural areas.

Dr. Mazda K.Turel, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences was awarded the Professor S. Kalyanaraman Gold Medal Prize in Neurosurgery for his outstanding performance at the prize exam held at Madras Medical College, Chennai.

Dr. Molly Jacob, Professor of Biochemistry has been chosen to occupy the Jacob Chandy Research Chair for Pre-Clinical Sciences.

Dr. Nihal Thomas, Professor of Endocrinology delivered the MMS Ahuja Oration at the 42nd Annual Conference of the Endocrine Society of India. He has also been selected to the Editorial Board of Clinical Endocrinology.

Dr. Raj Dayal Singh, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1974 was presented the Emmanuel Sunder Raj Award.

Dr. V. Rajshekhar, Professor of Neurosurgery was honoured with the Swasth Bharat Samman Award 2012 in the Healthcare (Neurology) category by Zee News and LIC. Dr. Rajshekhar has also been elected as President Elect of the Neurological Society of India.

Dr. Regi Thomas, Associate Professor, Department of ENT was awarded the European Skull Base Society Travel Fellowship Award 2012 by the European Skull Base Society.

Mrs. Rosaline Jayakaran, Dean and Professor and Head of Community Health Nursing was honoured with the Best Teacher Award by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

She has also been elected Member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Nursing Education, Nurses’ League, CMAI for the period 2012-14.

Dr. Sahaya Anbarasi, Distance Education Unit was conferred the Best Doctor Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Saikat Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology was awarded the Dr GC Pant Young Radiation Oncologist Award at the 34th National Conference of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India.

Dr. Samuel Paul, Vice Chairman, CMC Vellore Association was honoured with the AIMA - Kewal Nohria Award for Academic Leadership in Management Education 2012.

Mrs. Saramma George, former Dean and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing was awarded the Life Time Service Award in Nursing Education by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. R Selvakumar, Professor of Clinical Biochemistry was awarded the Shri AJ Thakur Memorial Award at the 39th ACBICON 2012 for his significant contributions to the field of Clinical Biochemistry.

Dr. R. Srinivas Murthy, alumnus of the MBBS batch of 1964 was awarded the 2012 Juan Jose Lopez Ibor Award by the World Psychiatric Association Dr. K. Subramani, Professor of Anaesthesia has been awarded the Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)

Dr. Nitin S. Kekre, Professor of Urology was honoured by the Urological Society of India with the President’s Gold Medal at the 46th Annual Conference of the Urological Society of India.

Dr. Sukria Nayak, Professor of Surgery been awarded Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Glasgow.

Dr. Prasad Mathews, Professor of Geriatrics delivered the Professor VS Natarajan Oration at the National Conference of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics.

Dr. Sunil Abraham, Associate Professor, LCECU has been awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr. Prema Dhanraj, former Professor of Plastic Surgery was honoured with the Swasth Bharat Samman Award 2012 in the Healthcare (Healing with a Human Touch) category by Zee News and LIC

Dr. Suresh David, Professor of Emergency Medicine was conferred the Best Doctor Award at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Dr. Premila Abraham, Professor of Biochemistry has been awarded the National Women Bioscientist Award by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.

Dr. Thomas Samuel Ram, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology was awarded the International Research Internship by the Global Center of Excellence, Kyoto University, Japan.

Dr. Pritish John Korula, Assistant Professor, Surgical ICU stood first in the Indian Diploma in Critical Care Examination

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