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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
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