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Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Dr Shafeeq Mattummal serves as Chief Cardiologist and Senior Consultant in Interventional Cardiology in Aster MIMS. He got trained from University of Bern, Switzerland in Structural Interventions in 2010. His area of interest is Complex Coronary Angioplasty, Structural, Adult congenital and Valvular Interventions includingTranscatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI).Qualifications:MBBS : University of CalicutMD (Internal Medicine) :University of MumbaiDM (Cardiology) :University of MumbaiFellowshipin Interventional Cardiology : University of Bern, SwitzerlandAwarded FESC- Fellowship of European Society of CardiologyAwarded FSCAI-Fellowship of Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (USA)Awarded FACC- Fellowship in American College of CardiologyLicensure:Travancore-Cochin Medical Council (TCMC): Reg No: 26270He also got trained recently in TAVI by Prof. Alain Cribier, in Rouen, France who performed the first ever TAVI in the world, in 2002.Dr Shafeeq was working in KMCT Heart Institute before joining Aster MIMS (2011-2016). He has worked as Consultant Cardiologist in Al Shifa Hospital Perinthalmanna (2007-2011) and Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad (2006-2007).

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Dr Anil Saleem serves as Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardiology at Aster MIMS. His areas of interests are Trans Radial complex coronary interventions, Aortic and Peripheral Interventions, Trans -catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).Dr Anil is specialized in cardiac catheterization, coronary interventions, peripheral interventions, graft interventions, cardiac pacing, echocardiography, exercise testing, in-patient and out-patient care of cardiac patients.Prior to joining Aster MIMS, Dr Anil was working in KMCT Heart Institute and Research Center at KMCT Medical College.QUALIFICATIONS: He has completed his MBBS from Calicut University in 1997, MD in General Medicine from Barkatullah University in 2002, DM in Cardiology from Mumbai University in 2006 Trained in Interventional Cardiology from San Raffaele University, Italy in 2014.FELLOWSHIPS: FACC, FSCAI, FESC

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Dr Salman Salahuddin completed his MBBS from Calicut Medical College, and MD in Internal Medicine from MGM Medical College, Indore. He pursued his training in Cardiology- DM Cardiology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.He was working in the AIIMS, New Delhi, prior to joining MIMS in 2012. He is also a Member of the Royal College Physicians, United Kingdom. He has several publications in national and international journals to his credit, and has also co-authored the national monogram on smokeless tobacco by the Government of India. His areas of interest are coronary and peripheral interventions, and in particular cardiovascular imaging including cardiac CT and cardiac MRI. He is now working as Consultant Cardiologist in MIMS. Dr. Salman hails from Thalassery, Kannur district.

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Bijoy K currently working as aSenior Consultant Cardiologist at Aster MIMS Hospital, Calicut.Dr. Bijoy K completed his graduate and postgraduate from Calicut Medical College. He is trained in cardiology from MIMS Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Calicut. He is skilled in coronary and peripheral interventions.Dr. Bijoy completed his MBBS MD [General Medicine] from Calicut Medical College in 1995 2001 respectively DNB [Cardiology] from MIMS Institute of Cardiac Sciences in the year 2011. He joined MIMS in 2011 as Cardiologist. He has keen interest in coronary and peripheral interventions. Dr. Bijoy hails from Calicut.

Department : Pediatrics

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Renu is a senior consultant in Paediatric Cardiology at Aster MIMS from the year 2007. She secured her FNB in Paediatric Cardiology from AIMS, Cochin in the year 2007 and worked as Clinical Asst. Professor in the department of Paediatric Cardiology.She completed her MBBS from Medical College, Alleppey in the year 1993, DCH from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in the year 1999, DNB (Pediatrics) in the year 2000. She holds a One year Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology from Madras Medical Mission in 2005.

Department : Pediatrics

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Remadevi is Senior Consultant in Pediatric Cardiology at Aster MIMS from the year 2009. She completed MBBS and M D Pediatrics from Medical College, Calicut. She worked as senior lecturer in Pediatrics in Medical College, Thrissur. She holds a Fellowship of National Board in Pediatric Cardiology from AIMS, Cochin and worked as clinical Asst. Professor in Pediatric Cardiology there from 2007 to 2009.Dr. Ramadevi also working atAmrita PVS children's Heart centre, PVS Hospital, Kozhikode.

Department : Oncology

15 Years of Experience

Dr Gangadharan KV serves as Senior Consultant in the Department of Oncology. He is a highly skilled Oncologist with an extensive experience of over 12 years in the field of Medical Oncology.Qualifications:Dr Gangadharan has completed his MBBS from Calicut University, MD from NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad and DM from BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad. Prior to joining Aster MIMS, he was working as Associate Professor in MES Medical College.

Department : Oncology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Sathish Padmabhan currently working as a radiation oncologist at Aster MIMS Hospital, Calicut Kerala.He has done MBBS from Madurai medical college,Madurai tamilnadu. After completion of MDRT from cancer institute, Aadyar, Chennai, he worked as Assistant professor, in the department of Radiation oncology at the cancer institute.Qualifications MBBS : from Madurai medical college,Madurai tamilnaduMDRT: from cancer institute (WIA), adyar ChennaiAssiatant professor, radiation oncology: cancer institute (WIA) ,ADYAR CHENNAI.

Department : Oncology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Salim.V.P currently working as a surgical oncologist at Aster MIMS Hospital, calicut, Kerala.Qualification:He done MBBS in 2001 from Calicut Medical College MS (General Surgery) in 2006 from Govt medical college, Raipur (CG). He took his DNB (Surgical Oncology) in 2012 from Apollo Cancer Hospital , Chennai.Experiences:He worked as asst professor in general surgery at KMCT medical college, Mukkom. Now heworking as a surgical oncologist at Aster MIMS Hospital, calicut, Kerala. His field of interest is Head and Neck , gynaec and GI malignancies.

Department : gastroenterology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Tony Jose has completed his MBBS, MD (General Medicine) and DM(Gastroenterology) from Calicut Medical College in the year 1998, 2003 and 2007 respectively. Prior to joining in MIMS, Dr. Tony Jose was working as Sr. Lecturer in Calicut Medical College. He has got more than 20 publications in national and international journals. Dr. Tony Jose hails from Kannur.

Department : Oncology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Suman Kalyan is a Surgical Oncologist and Medical Oncologist in Manapakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 15 years in these fields. Dr. Suman Kalyan practices at MIOT International Hospital in Manapakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil University, Thanjavur in 2005,MD - Radiotherapy from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College in 2010 and DM - Oncology from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai in 2016.He is a member of Life Member of Americal Society of Clinical Oncology,Certified Oncologist and Life Member of European Society of Medical Oncology and Life Member of Association of Radiatio Oncologists of Indai.

Department : Urology

15 Years of Experience

An experienced Urologist with 15 years, Dr. M. R. Pari has started practicing at Apollo Spectra Hospital MRC Nagar, Chennai.Acute Urinary Retention: Tamsulosin Vs.Alfuzosin.Results of a Randomised trial in 40 patients. South Zone Urological conference, July 2005, BangaloreAugmentation Cystoplasty for Valve Bladder- Madras Urological Society, January 2004, ChennaiBMG substitution urethroplasty for BXO strictures- Urological society on India National Conference- Varanasi Feb.2006ESWL for lower calyceal stone- Poster – World Congress of Endourology, Mumbai, November 2004

Department : General Medicine

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Sheela Nagusah has her niche in treating patients with infectious diseases. She is one of the best Family Physicians in Chennai.TREATMENT SERVICES EXPERTISEDiagnosing and treating infectious diseasesPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPTamil Nadu Medical Council

Department : Liver Transplant

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Mettu Srinivas Reddy has completed his medical training from JIPMER, Pondicherry. He completed training in General surgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He then moved to the UK where he acquired specialist training in HPB surgery Transplantation units in Leeds and Newcastle from 2004 to 2011. He completed his PhD in Transplant biology during this period and joined the unit as Senior Consultant Surgeon in 2012.

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Senior Cardiothoracic surgeon with more than 13 years of post Mch experience.Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic surgery, Aortic surgery and Thoracic surgery in various teaching hospitals of repute in Australia and New Zealand.Has worked with various distinguished Indian healthcare groups like Manipal hospitals, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Madras Medical Mission, PGIMER.

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

15 Years of Experience

Dr. G Buvaneswari is one of the founding members and is the Medical Director of GBR Fertility Centre And Hospitals, Chennai (www.gbrclinic.com), which is acclaimed as one of the best IVF and Fertility Clinics in the country. The main hospital is located at Mugappair West, Chennai and has branches at Chromepet, Chennai (Dr. Rela Institute Medical Centre) | Tirupattur, Vellore Dist., TN | Nellore, AP | Colombo, Sri Lanka.She is an alumnus of Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, one of the best-known medical institutions in India. She has over 20 years of experience in Infertility management. When she began her career, she was considered as the youngest Obstetrician Gynecologist in the Chennai city who specialized in fertility treatment and handling high-risk pregnancies.

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

15 Years of Experience

Designation:Clinical ProfessorDepartment:Obstetrics and GynaecologyQualification:MD, DGO

Department : Medical Oncology & Clinical Hematology

15 Years of Experience

Area of Expertise:Bone Marrow Transplant,Viral Fever Treatment,Treatment of fractures and other injuries in childrenDevelopment Assessment,Tonsillitis Treatment,New Born Care,Infectious Disease TreatmentHealth Checkup (Pediatric),Congenital Disorders Evaluation / Treatment

Department : Cataract

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Manoj Subhash Khatri is an Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Kotturpuram, Chennai and has an experience of 15 years in this field.TREATMENT SERVICES EXPERTISEAstigmatismVitreoretinal SurgeryRetina ExaminationLaser Refractive Cataract SurgeryCorneal Surgery etcPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPMember of All India Ophthalmological SocietyTamilnadu Ophthalmic AssociationVitreo Retina Society of India (VRSI)Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) andIndian Medical Association (IMA)

Department : Oncology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. K Harish is a Surgical Oncologist in Malleswaram, Bangalore and has an experience of 28 years in this field. Dr. K Harish practices at Oncology India in Malleswaram, Bangalore and HCG The Specialist in Cancer Care in New BEL Road, Bangalore. Dr. Harish K completed MBBS from Mysore medical college in 1986,MS - General Surgery from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore in 1991 and MCh - Surgical Oncology from Cancer Institute Adyar in 1995.Dr. Harish K completed his Masters in Surgery from a renowned medical college in Bangalore and went on to pursue his DNB M.Ch in Surgical Oncology from a reputed institute in Chennai. Dr. Harish is an academician with extensive teaching experience and also an author for many chapters in cancer journals. He is lifetime member for many associations. Dr. Harish has expertise in treating various cancers.Dr. Harish K practices at M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in Bangalore. Professional qualifications of Dr. Harish K are MBBS, MS, M.Ch,.Dr. Harish K specializes in Surgical Oncologist. Dr. Harish K is a member of Karnataka Medical Council. Service provided by the doctor is: Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery.

Department : Bone marrow transplant

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Neema Bhat completed her graduation from Sri Devraj Urs Medical College, Kolar and post-graduation from Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey, USA. She completed her Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology from Penn State Health Children's Hospital, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.Her areas of interest include Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic and Myeloblastic Leukemias, Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Solid Tumours (Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma) Aplastic Anaemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Pediatric Blood Disorders, Bone Marrow Transplant in Malignant and non-malignant conditions (Hemoglobinopathies, Aplastic Anaemia).She has experience in managing various Pediatric Hematology cases like Thalassemia, Aplastic Anaemia, Platelet and Bleeding Disorders and various Pediatric Oncology cases. She has the experience of 50 bone marrow transplants (including Haploidentical and MUD) for malignant and non-malignant Hematology conditions.Her expertise is in diagnostic lumbar punctures, lumbar puncture with the administration of intrathecal chemotherapy, diagnostic bone marrow aspiration and biopsies, bone marrow harvests. Diagnosis, staging and treatment of pediatric leukaemias, solid tumours, aplastic anaemia, surveillance, care and follow up of cancer survivors. Management of Pediatric Hematologic conditions: Nutritional Anaemia, Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies, Clotting Disorders, Aplastic Anaemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune Disorders.

Department : Bone marrow transplant

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Kamath graduated from Dr B R Ambedkar Medical college in Bangalore, completed his DNB, Internal medicine at The Bangalore Hospital, under the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi and underwent his super specialty training in Medical Oncology, Hemato-oncology and BMT from the Kidwai Cancer Institute, Bangalore. He currenly working medical oncologist and BMT physician at Glenegles Global Hospital, Bangalore.EducationMBBS - B.R AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE BANGALORE, 2004.DM - Oncology - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, 2016Registrations:70143 Karnataka Medical Council, 2005ExperienceDr. Kamath has a rich experience in Immunotherapy and Personalized/targeted cancer therapy. He has also conducted numerous Bone Marrow Transplantation including Haploidentical Allogeneic BMT and BMT's in Jehovah's witness.Area of Expertise:Thoracic CancersBreast and Gynaec CancersHaemo OncologyPediatric cancers bone marrow transplantation

Department : Cosmetic / Plastic Surgery

15 Years of Experience

He is specialised in reconstruction of complex head and neck defects in cancer patients. His numerous successful reconstructions of oral cavity, jaw bone, tongue cancers using various combinations of muscle and bone made significant improvement in quality of life of cancer patients.He has special interest in the field of hair transplant and expert in FUE method of hair implantation. The procedure is minimally invasive and scarless and has appreciated well by his satisfied clients.In addition, his interest in cosmetic surgery had helped many patients to regain their confidence. He is board certified cosmetic surgeon who had done many cosmetic procedures like liposuction, breast surgery, abdominoplasty, rhinoplasty and facial plastic surgery procedures in international clients.

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Detailed Education:MBBS, SVMC, Tirupathi (1982 - 1987)MD (Medicine), SVMC, Tirupathi (1995 - 1998)DM (Cardiology), Andhra Medical College (2000 - 2003)Dr. Reddy was professor of Cardiology in the prestigious Osmania Medical College, HyderabadHe has been a pioneer in the field of radial interventions and has also introduced them in many centres.

Department : Pediatrics

15 Years of Experience

Dr Lakshminarayanan K. graduated with M.B.B.S. from Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai and later obtained a Masters in Paediatrics and Doctorate of Medicine in paediatric neurology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Being a bright student throughout his academic life, Dr Lakshminarayanan has received many awards of excellence. He was awarded as the ‘Best Outgoing Student 1999-2005’ by Dr Rathnavel Subramanian Endowment. He then completed his fellowship in Epilepsy at The Royal Childrens’ Hospital, Melbourne. He has actively participated in 11th International Course on Epilepsy: Brain exploration and epilepsy surgery, ANZAN EEG Course, ESA Clinical Epilepsy Course and 9th European Stereo-EEG Course.Dr Lakshminarayanan K has worked as a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist at great Hospitals in past years. He is an active member of American Academy of Neurology, Epilepsy Society of Australia (ESA), Indian Epilepsy Society (IES), International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), Association of Child Neurology (India) (AOCN), American Association of Neuromuscular and Electro diagnostic Medicine (AANEM) and American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM). He has delivered oral presentations and poster presentations at various well renowned conferences all around the globe. He has been a principal investigator and lead author of research projects based on neuromuscular disorders.

Department : Neurosurgery

15 Years of Experience

Dr Arul is a neurosurgeon with more than 15 year experience in the field of neurosurgery. He has done several craniotomies in trauma and brain tumour patients. Dr Arul has been associated with the more than 100 epilepsy surgeries performed in the Department. Dr Arul is also a Board Certified neurosurgeon in Sri Lanka and has performed several operation there as well. Dr Arul was also trained in Pediatric neurosurgery in Birmingham Children's hospital, UK and has performed several corrections of craniosynostosis.Dr. K Arul is a Neurosurgeon associated with the Helios Hospitals Private Ltd in Chennai. He completed his MBBS and MS specialising in neurology then obtained his Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons FRCS from Edinburgh. He looks after the brain suite procedures for his patients. An expert in surgeries he mostly deals with removal of tumours spine surgery and epilepsy surgery. Dr. Arul conducts deep brain stimulation DBS which is a neurosurgical procedure involving the implantation of a medical device called a brain pacemaker which sends electrical impulses through implanted electrodes to specific parts of the brain brain nucleus for the treatment of movement and affective disorders.

Department : Neurosurgery

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Nigel P Symss is an Indian trained and educated neurosurgeon with multiple international fellowships, and 15 years of experience in cranial and spinal surgery. He has worked as consultant neurosurgeon at prestigious neurosurgical centres in Chennai. He specialised in transcallosal approach to colloid cysts and ventricular tumours in the brain, and has many publications on colloid cysts. He has done extensive research on hydrocephalus, shunt systems, and is a member of “Hydrocephalus Research World Record Ranking Committee”. With a special interest currently in functional neurosurgery he has recently completed a fellowship at the Flinders Medical Centre, Australia.Dr Nigel Peter Symss got his degree in medicine from Bangalore University. He later completed his DNB in Neuro-Surgery form National Board of Examinations. Dr Symss is currently practising at Gleneagles Global Hospital in Chennai. He has also received multiple fellowships in his career in the field of Paediatric Neurosurgery, Spinal and Micro neurosurgery, and Functional Neurosurgery from Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan and Flinders Medical School, Australia respectively.Dr Symms has gained certification and upgraded his skill set by attending workshops on Skull Base Microsurgery, Neuro Endoscopic Surgery, Neuro endoscopic Spine Surgery, and Neuro-vascular Interventional Surgery. Dr Nigel has also had experience in teaching and his research has been published in many peer-reviewed national and international publications.

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Shafalika is one among very few experienced Gynaec Laparoscopic Surgeons practicing exclusively Minimally Invasive Gynaecology. She has vast experience in performing advanced Laparoscopic Hysteroscopic surgeries. She completed her graduation from Bangalore Medical College Post graduation from VIMS -Bellary GKNM Hospital – Coimbatore. She has done her Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery –Gynaecology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore Endoscopic Surgery Training Institute.Publications:Role of Thermal Balloon Ablation in Idiopathic MenorrhagiaRole of Thermal Balloon Ablation in Idiopathic Menorrhagia Poster presentation at International Conference on Gynaec Endoscopy December 11th 2004, Coimbatore Role of Thromboprophylaxis in Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome Paper presentation at Dakshin 2004, December 9th 2004, Coimbatore Complications of diabetes and sugar levels - Correlation Presentation at G.K.N.M. Hospital, Coimbatore - CME on High risk pregnancies - December 19th 2003 Medical management of PPH Presentation at Bangalore society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - July 28th 2002 Manual vacuum aspirator - Towards safe abortion Presentation on December 23rd 2001, Bellary - WHO Workshop on safe abortion Reproductive outcome of Thromboprophylaxis in pregnancies with Antiphospholipid antibodies Thesis work done during DNB course Role of Laparoscopy in Ovarian Carcinoma Project work during DNB course Levofloxacin as a prophylactic antibiotic Project work during DGO course

Department : Cardiology

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Uttam Kumar Saha is a Cardiologist in Mukundapur, Kolkata and has an experience of 30 years in this field. Dr. Uttam Kumar Saha practices at AMRI Hospitals in Mukundapur, Kolkata. He completed MBBS from Calcutta University in 1990,MD - General Medicine from Berhampur University in 1996 and DM - Cardiology from Calcutta University in 2005.

Department : Pulmonology medicine

15 Years of Experience

Dr. Shelley Shamim is a Pulmonologist and Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist and has an experience of 15 years in these fields. She completed MBBS from Calcutta University in 2000 and MD - Tuberculosis Respiratory Diseases/Medicine from Calcutta University in 2005.Dr. Shelley Shamim is a consultant Pulmonologist in Purba Jadavpur, Kolkata. He is currently practicing at Amri Hospitals Ltd - Mukundapur (In Collaboration in Purba Jadavpur, Kolkata.Dr. Shelley Shamim is a qualified Pulmonologist in Purba Jadavpur.As a Pulmonologist, his area of expertise includes Asthma, COPD, Bronchoscopy, Emphysema, Sleep Medicine, Tuberculosis, Cough, Breathlessness, Bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Chest Disease, Bronchitis, Eo etc.Patients from all around Purba Jadavpur and entire Kolkata come to Dr. Shelley Shamim with lots of hopes and the doctor ensures that the patients are satisfied with the treatments, with his experience and the techniques he uses as a Pulmonologist.His area of specialisation includes:Asthma, COPD, Bronchoscopy, Emphysema, Sleep Medicine, Tuberculosis, Cough, Breathlessness, Bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Chest Disease, Bronchitis, Eosinophilia, Lung Infections, Pneumonia, Lung Abscess.