Graduation

MBBS, Coimbatore Medical College, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore (1982-1988)

M.D.,(Physiology), Coimbatore Medical College,Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai (2005-2008)

Positions Held :

Academic: Professor of Physiology& HOD: Government Erode Medical College, Perundurai, Erode (May 2022 – March 2023)

Associate Professor of Physiology: Government Dharmapuri Medical College, Dharmapuri (April 2014 -Nov 2016) & Government Medical College & ESI Hospital, Coimbatore (Dec 2016 – May 2022)

Assistant Professor in Physiology: TN state government medical colleges in tamil nadu medical service, Chennai.(June 2008 –April 2014).

Tutor in Physiology: Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore (May 2005 – May 2008).

Tutor in Community Medicine Department, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (PSG IMSR),Coimbatore (July 1995 – December 2001)

Clinical – Medical Officer, KG Hospital, Coimbatore (January 1989 – June 1995)

Administrative : Vice Principal Government Medical College & ESI Hospital, Coimbatore (2023 -July 2025)

Vice Principal l/C: Government Medical College & ESI Hospital, Coimbatore (2018-2019). Chief Warden Government Medical College & ESI Hospital, Coimbatore (2020-2022)

RESOURCE PERSON –TN Dr mgr medical university INSPECTIONS/EXAMS/PANELLIST

EXAMINERSHIP: Recognized Examiner in the following Medical Universities Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala

Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

Vinayaka Deemed University of Health Sciences, Salem,Tamil Nadu

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka

Conferrences attended : yearly medical updating national conferences in the various chapters of field of medicine since 1989

PUBLICATIONS

Assessment of Sleep Quality and Its Effects on Academic Performance Among the First Year MBBS Medical Students in A Tertiary Care Centre, Tamil Nadu. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, 2022; Vol. 14(2), pp.195-201.

Assessment of Autonomic function in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients using Tilt-table test in a Tertiary care Teaching Hospital. European Journal of Pharmaceutical And Medical Research, 2018; 5(7), pp.282-286.

Ocular Parasympathetic Dysfunction in Long Term Female Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, 2017; 16(10), pp.22-25.

Assessment of Sympathetic Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients using Sustained Hand Grip Test and Cold Pressor Test. Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, 2017; 6(3), pp.591-596.

Cardiovascular Parasympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction in Female Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 2013; 57(1), pp. 23–30.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Life Member, Association of Physiologists of India (API).Life Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)

SKILLS/;Teaching and mentoring. Research and publication. Administration and leadership.

Communication and interpersonal skills

AWARDS AND HONORS:

District Collector Award for Best Government Service for the year2021&2024’Best Service Award for Covid Pandemic Situation for the year 2021&2023