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