CHIEF OF CARDIOLOGY
Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory:
The New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
Staten Island, New York
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
| | Hindu College, Guntur, India, 1960, Pre-University Course |
| | Guntur Medical College, Guntur, India, 1960-66, M.B., B.S. |
POST DOCTORAL TRAINING:
| | Intern, Medicine, King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, India, 1966-67 |
| | Intern, Medicine, St. Luke's Hospital and Children's Medical Center, 1968-69 |
| | Medical Resident, Medicine, Misericordia Hospital Medical Center, 1969-71 |
| | Chief Resident, Medicine, Misericordia Hospital Medical Center, 1971-72 |
| | Fellow, Cardiology, Misericordia Hospital Medical Center, 1972-74 |
PROFESSIONAL POSITION
| | (Hospital) Chief, Division of Cardiology, The New York Methodist Hospital, 1991 to present |
| | Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, The New York Methodist Hospital, 1993 to present |
| | Consultant, Cardiology Division, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1991 to present |
| | Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1987-91 |
| | Co-Director, Cardiac Cath Laboratory, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1984-87 |
| | Director, Non-Invasive Laboratory, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1984-86 |
| | Associate Chief of Staff Education, Brooklyn Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1980-84 |
| | Assistant Chief of Cardiology, The Methodist Hospital, 1974-80 |
| | Chief of Non-Invasive Laboratory, The Methodist Hospital, 1974-80 |
| | Faculty Appointment (1988 - present) |
| | Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn NY |
PAST APPOINTMENTS (1980 - 1984)
| | Chairman, Hospital Education Committee |
| | Chairman, Patient Health Education Committee |
| | Chairman, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Committee |
| | Chairman, House Staff Affairs Committee |
| | Chairman, Postgraduate In-service Training Funds Committee |
| | Member, Deans Committee (Ex-Officio) |
| | Secretary, Resident Review Board |
| | Secretary, Alternate Route Committee for Promotion and Academic Appointments |
| | (BVAMC) |
| | Member, Training and Development Committee |
| | Member, Hospital Credentials Committee |
| | Member, Quality Assurance Committee |
| | Program Director, ACLS and BLCS Training |
| | Member, Administrative Executive Board |
| | Member, Clinical Executive Board |
| | Member, Medical Library Committee |
PRESENT APPOINTMENTS (MEDICAL BOARD POSITIONS)
| | Critical Care Committee |
| | Pharmacy Committee |
| | Quality Assurance Committee |
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
| | Fellow, American College of Physicians |
| | Fellow, American College of Cardiology |
| | Fellow, American Heart Association |
| | Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians |
| | Fellow, American College of Angiology |
| | Fellow, New York Cardiology Society |
| | Member, Federation for Clinical Research |
| | Member, American Medical Association |
CERTIFICATIONS
| | Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1972 |
| | Diplomate, American Specialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease, 1975 |
KEYWORDS
| | Forensic expert witness, consultant, Cardiac Catherization, Cardiovascular Intervention, Angioplasty, Non Evasive Angioplasty, Clinical Care, Pharmacy, Quality Assurance, Research |