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Dr. P. R. Murugesan

Dr. P. R. Murugesan Head of the Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Designation HoD & Professor
Experience 15 Years
Qualification MBBS, MS, DNB, MCh, DNB

Professional Information

Academic Excellence
  • MBBS, MS, DNB, MCh, DNB
Field of Expertise
  • Aortic Aneurysm surgery
  • Tracheal Reconstruction
  • OPCAB
  • VATS
  • Transplant Programme
  • Pneumonectomy
  • ECMO
Awards and Achievements
  • Best Outgoing student in Under Graduation in 1995 at Sri. Ramachandra Medical College and Research – Chennai.
  • Gold Medal Winner in General Surgery in 1998 at Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore.
  • Best Outgoing student in Under Graduation in 1995 at Sri. Ramachandra Medical College and Research – Chennai.
  • Received Merit Award for Top Score in National Board Examination Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery from The President of India in 2003.
  • Teacher’s day award for DBT internation fund for conducting low cost medical device research – A Cost effective heart valve for India made with flexible biopoly leaflets – Colorado State University and PSG IMSR joint project.

Achievement

  • To obtained qualification in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at age of 27 (youngest cardiothoracic surgeon).
  • Scientific Book written in Tamil regarding cardiac surgery and preventive care for heart diseases.
  • To become professor in cardiothoracic surgery at the age of 38.
Research and Publications
  • Role of Gene assay in the effiecopy of acenocoumaral in mechanical heart valve prosthesis followup management – PSG IMSR & Hospitals
  • Post market clinical follow-up study of TTK Chitra heart valve-prospective, single centre, single arm, clinical follow-up study- TTK Chitra Company
  • A Clinical study to evaluate the diagnostic performance of Coronary CT angiography [CCTA] for patients presenting with typical and atypical chest pain with low to intermediate risk of Coronary artery disease [CAD], in hospital, in Tamil Nadu. – PSG IMSR & Hospitals
  • Estimation of Warfarin levels in blood in patient with extremes of INR values after valve replacement surgery – PSG IMSR & Hospitals
  • A cost effective heart valve for India made with flexible biopoly leaflet- COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY & PSG IMSR JOINT PROJECT
  • Post market clinical followup study of TTK Chitra heart Valve – Prospective, single centre, single arm, clinical followup study. – TTK HEALTH CARE LIMITED [HEART VALVE DIVISION]
  • Role of Gene assay in the efficacy of acenocoumaral in mechanical heart valve prosthesis followup management. – PRIME PSG IMS&R
  • A Comparative Study of Efficacy of St Thomas’s Vs del Nido Cardioplegia Solutions in Acheving Cardioplegic Arrest in First Time Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients – – PRIME PSG IMS&R
  • Impact of Retrograde Autologous priming of the Cardiopulmonary bypass circuit on post operative Hemodilution and blood transfusion requirement
  • Influence of timing of cessation of anti-platelet therapy on post operative bleeding and related complications in patients undergoing first time coronary artery bypass grafting
Membership and Certifications
  • Association of surgery of india
  • Vascular society of india
  • Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery of India

Contact Information

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