Curriculum Vitae Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair M.B.B.S., M.D. (Internal Medicine), D.M. (Cardiology) A. DATE CURRICULUM VITAE IS PREPARED: MAY 1, 2013 B. BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Office address Telephone Mobile (Canada)
Permanent address
Jayamansion, TC XI/1591, Y M R Junction, Nanthancode, Trivandrum, India.
Mobile (India) Present address
1212, 30 Charles Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada. M4Y 1R5
1. EDUCATION DEGREES 1996-2002
M.B.B.S, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
Pre-degree Course, University of Kerala, India
POSTGRADUATE, RESEARCH AND SPECIALTY TRAINING
Clinical Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, PGY 8, Schulich Cardiac Centre, Sunnybrook Hospitals, University of Toronto, Canada. Supervisor(s): Dr. Ilan Lashevsky
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, PGY 7, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India. Supervisor(s): Dr. Jagan Mohan Tharakan, Dr. Ajit Kumar V. K
Cardiology, Postgraduate Training, PGY 6. SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India.
Cardiology, Postgraduate Training, PGY 5. SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India.
Cardiology, Postgraduate Training, PGY 4. SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India.
Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Training, PGY 3, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Training, PGY 2, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Training, PGY 1, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
QUALIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Limited Medical License, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Canada. No.98932
Limited Medical License, Kuwait Medical Council
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India
Registration of additional qualification D. M. (Cardiology) Reg no. 30834 with the Travancore Cochin Medical Council, Trivandrum, India -2010
D.M. Cardiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India
Registration of additional qualification M.D (Internal Medicine) Reg no. 30834 with the Travancore Cochin Medical Council, Trivandrum, India -2010
M.D. Internal Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
Registration of M.B.B.S, Reg no. 30834 with the Travancore Cochin Medical Council, Trivandrum, India -2010
M.B.B.S, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
2. EMPLOYMENT CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
Clinical fellow/Specialist Physician, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Toronto,
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS
Senior Registar, Salman Al Abdalla Al Dabbous Cardiac Center, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Postdoctoral Fellow, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India
Senior Resident, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India
Assistant Professor/Consultant, Dr S.M. CSI Medical College, Trivandrum, India.
Junior Resident, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India
Resident Intern, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, India
3. HONOURS AND CAREER AWARDS
Gold Medalist in the postgraduate examination (MD Internal Medicine) conducted by Kerala University.
Winner of the South Zone Endocrinology Quiz competition 2005 conducted by Department of Endocrinology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
4. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of European Society of Cardiology 2010 Member of the European Heart Rhythm association 2010, 2011 Member of European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions 2010
5. EXPERIENCE PROFILE
1. Outpatient and Inpatient management of patients with various cardiological problems 2. Performing permanent pacemaker (500) & automated intracardiac defibrillator (100) implantation 3. Assisting cardiac resynchronization therapy devices implantation procedures (Biventricular pacing)
4. Performing coronary angiogram, and cardiac catheterization studies (more than 1000) 5. Performing and assisting percutaneous interventions including coronary angioplasties and balloon
6. Managing patients admitted in the ICU with cardiological emergencies including acute coronary
syndromes, acute pulmonary edema, cardiogenic shock and arrhythmic emergencies such as high degree AV block, VT storm, supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia
7. Performing and interpreting electrophysiological studies – sinus nodal and AV nodal studies & VT
8. Performing radiofrequency ablation (of AVNRT, AVRT, atrial tachycardia, atrial flutter and
ventricular tachycardia assisted by conventional systems and 3D electroanatomic mapping systems– ENSITE, CARTO. (150)
9. Performing and interpreting noninvasive studies like HOLTER, TMT and HUTT 10. Performing echocardiographic studies including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. 11. Running pacemaker clinics – follow up of patients after pacemaker, AICD or CRT implantation and
pacemaker interrogation and programming.
12. Running arrhythmia clinic – managing new patients with tachy and bradyarrhythmias. 13. Teaching sessions for residents, nursing students and catheterization and laboratory technology
14. Participation in outreach health programmes 15. Academic activities including clinical research and project work
6. PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS ORIGINAL ARTICLES Nair, K. K. M., Pillai, H. S., Thajudeen, A., Tharakan, J., Titus, T., Valaparambil, A., Sivasubramonian, S., Mahadevan, K. K., Namboodiri, N., Sasidharan, B. and Ganapathi, S. (2012), Comparative study on safety, efficacy, and midterm results of balloon mitral valvotomy performed with triple lumen and double lumen mitral valvotomy catheters.
Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent. doi: 10.1002/ccd.24284 Principal Author (Original article) PMID-22566347 Mohanan Nair, K. K., Pillai, H. S., Thajudeen, A., Krishnamoorthy, K. M., Sivasubramonian, S., Namboodiri, N., Sasidharan, B., Ganapathy, S., Varaparambil, A., Titus, T. and Tharakan, J. (2012), Immediate and Long-term Results Following Balloon Mitral Valvotomy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Clin Cardiol. doi: 10.1002/clc.22068 Principal Author (Original article) PMID-23124930 Nair KK, Ganapathi S, Sasidharan B, Thajudeen A, Pillai HS, Tharakan J, Titus T, Kumaran AV, Sivasubramonian S, Krishnamoorthy KM. Asymptomatic right ventricular dysfunction in surgically repaired adult tetralogy of fallot patients. Ann Pediatr Card 2013; 6:24-8 Principal Author (Original article) PMID-23626431 Quality of Anticoagulation with Warfarin across Kuwa
2013 Mar-Apr; 54(2):102-6. Coauthor (Original article) PMID-23557609
Krishna Kumar Mohanan Nair et alPersistent Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in patients undergoing Balloon Mitral Valvotomy (Accepted for publication in Pulmonary
Circulation) Principal Author CASE REPORTS MK Kumar, MK Suresh, D Dalus. Macrophage activation syndrome2006 Mar;54:238-40 Principal Author (case report) PMID-16800352
Thajudeen, A., Namboodiri, N., Valaparambil, A. K., Nair, K. K. M., Tharakan JM. Unusual Response of an Accessory Atrioventricular Connection to Adenosine. Journal of Cardiovascular Coauthor Collaborator (case report)PMID-21539641 Nair KK, Namboodiri N, Thajudeen A, Valaparambil A, Tharakan JA. An unusual mechanism of sustained right atrial tachycardia. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2011 Nov;
11(6):169-72. Principal Author (case report) PMID-2209030
LETTER TO EDITOR Mohanan Nair KK, Pillai HS, Tharakan J.Clin Cardiol. 2013 Apr 1 doi: 10.1002/clc.22120. Principal Author, PMID- 23553933
BOOK CHAPTERS 2011
Krishna Kumar M, Mahesh Kumar S, Arun S R. Pathophysiology, Natural History and Hemodynamics of Mitral Stenosis. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy. 1st Edition, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2011; 34-43. Principal Author
Harikrishnan S, Krishna Kumar M, Suji K.Inoue and Accura Balloons-The single Balloon mitral Valvotomy Catheters. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy. 1st Edition, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2011; 215-226. Coauthor or Collaborator
Krishna Kumar M. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy in patients with Atrial fibrillation. Percutaneous Mitral Valvotomy. 1st Edition, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2011; 323-332 Principal Author INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Comparison of Triple Lumen (Inoue) and Double lumen (Accura) Balloon Mitral Valvotomy Catheters with regard to Immediate Results, Complications and Midterm results. (Poster presentation in the European Society of Cardiology 2010 conference at Sweden)
Evaluation of RV functions by Tissue Doppler Imaging in patients after Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot. (Poster presentation in the EUROECHO conference 2010 at Denmark)
Balloon Mitral Valvotomy for Patients with Mitral Stenosis in Atrial Fibrillation - Immediate and Long-Term Results. (Poster presentation in the American College of Cardiology 60th Annual Scientific Session, April 2011, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA)
Persistent pulmonary artery hypertension after Balloon Mitral Valvotomy (Poster presentation in the American College of Cardiology 61st Annual Scientific Session, March 2012, in Chicago, USA)
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Development of Atrioesophageal Fistula after Left Atrial Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation - A Nation Wide Survey (oral presentation at the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society Annual Congress 2013 at Paris, France.)
NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2008
A case of ASD difficult for device closure - oral presentation done in the GUCH 2008 held on Trivandrum, India (September 2008)
A case of VT ablation in a lady with ARVD – oral presentation done in the Chitra Rhythm Update VT Summit 2010 held on Trivandrum, India (18th and 10th of September 2010)
DISSERTATIONS
Carotid artery intima media thickness in young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and its determinants. (Dissertation accepted by the University of Kerala for the conferment of the degree of M.D. (Internal Medicine), 2006.)
Comparison of Triple Lumen (Inoue) and Double lumen (Accura) Balloon Mitral Valvotomy Catheters with regard to Immediate Results, Complications and Midterm results.(Dissertation accepted by the SCTIMST, Trivandrum for the conferment of the degree of D.M. (Cardiology), 2009.)
Evaluation of RV functions by Tissue Doppler imaging in patients after Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot. (Dissertation accepted by the SCTIMST, Trivandrum for the conferment of the degree of D.M. (Cardiology), 2009.)
Radiofrequency Ablation of Post Myocardial Infarction Scar Ventricular Tachycardia Guided By Electroanatomical Mapping - Relevance of Very Late Potentials (Project accepted by the SCTIMST, Trivandrum for the conferment of the Post Doctoral Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2010)
C. PERSONAL PROFILE
D. REFERENCES
Senior Grade Professor, Head of the Department, Dept of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, India. Tel: +91471 2524455. Mob -+91 9447900188 email -
Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, India. Tel: +91471 2524452. Mob -+91 9895153684 email -
Additional Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, India. Tel: +91471 2524457. Mob -+91 9895125101 email -
Staff Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON, M4N 3M5 Canada. Tel: +16479826489, Email
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