• 6 YEAR AS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPT OF RHEUMATOLOGY SREE BALAJI MEDICAL COLLEGE 

• CONFERENCES AND CME’S ATTENDED

  S. NO	NAME OF THE PROGRAM	CME/ CONFERENCE	MONTH AND YEAR	VENUE	CREDIT POINTS
  1	World arthritis day	CME	October 2013	MMC	5
  2	World osteoporosis day	CME	October 2013	MMC
  3	World osteoporosis day	Patient awareness program	October 2013	MMC
  4	World lupus day	CME	May 2014	Omandurar superspeciality hospital	10
  5	World arthritis day	CME	October 2014	MMC	10
  6	World osteoporosis day	CME	October 2014	MMC
  7	IRACON	CONFERENCE	NOV 2014	CHANDIGARH	25
  8	World lupus day	CME	May 2015	MMC	10
  9	Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatic diseases	CME	May 2015	MMC	5
  10	Workshop on indirect immunofluorescence and autoantibodies in rheumatic disease	CME	July 2015	MMC	10
  11	Nailfold capilloroscopy	workshop	2015	CMC VELLORE
  12	Extremity MRI	workshop	2015	CMC VELLORE
  13	APLAR/IRACON 2015	CONFERENCE	SEP 2015	CHENNAI
  14	SZIRACON 2015	CONFERENCE	SEP 2015	CALICUT
  15	World arthritis day	CME	Sep 2015	MMC	10
  16	World osteoporosis day	CME	October 2015	MMC	5
  17	Rheumatology update 1	CME	March 2016	MMC	5
  18	Rheumatology update 2	CME	April 2016	MMC	5
  19	Rheumatology update 3	CME	May 2016	MMC	5
  20	RA – Recent updates symposium	CME	May 2016	MMC	5
  21	World lupus day	CME	May 2016	MMC	5

  WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

  1. Rehabilitation Workshop, IRACON 2013, Kolkata, India.
  2. 2nd National Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, India; 2013.
  3. Auto-antibody Workshop, SGPGIMS, Lucknow 2014.
  4. Psoriatic Arthritis workshop, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, IRACON 2014.
  5. Immunology workshop, APLAR 2015

  PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  1. Life member of Indian Medical Association, Kancheepuram Chapter.
  2. Life member of Indian Rheumatology Association.

  WORK/TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  1. Assistant Professor of Medicine at Sree Balaji medical college, Chrompet, Chennai – 2 years
  2. Senior Resident, Institute of Rheumatology, Madras Medical College – 3 years.
  3. Active participation in Classes, Symposium, Seminars, Lectures, Group discussions for Medical and Paramedical students at various levels – MBBS, MD, BPT and Nursing.

   

• LIFE MEMBER INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
• LIFE MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF RHEUMATOLOGIST OF TAMILNADU
• LIFE MEMBER INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

HONOURS AND AWARDS

1. Best Poster award for “Role of Botulinum toxin in the management of resistant Raynauds secondary to Systemic Connective Tissue
2. Diseases”at Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR) held in chennai, 2015.
3. 2^nd prize in the international quiz held at APLAR held in chennai, 2015.
4. 3^rd prize for oral presentation on Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis at South Zone Indian Rheumatology Association Conference(SZIRACON), held in calicut 2015
5. Best poster presentation special jury at SZIRACON, held in calicut 2015
6. 2^nd runner up in Torrent young scholar award held in June 2016 at Ahmedabad.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Role and efficacy of platelet rich plasma in the management of chronic resistant non healing vasculitic ulcers – Published online in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases – 26^th July 2016
2. Meningioma in lupus – A deadly duo – A report of 2 cases -  Published in International Journal of Arts and Humanity Sciences – May-June edition 2016
3. A case of Brown tumour - Published in International Journal of Arts and Humanity Sciences – May-June edition 2016
4. Role and efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in the management of recalcitrant Raynauds phenomenon secondary to connective tissue disorders – under review for Publication in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.
5. An interesting case of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis in “Textbook of common and uncommon cases in Rheumatology”.

PRESENTATIONS AT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE (IRACON) 2014

ORAL PRESENTATION

Role and efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma in the management of non healing Vasculitic Ulcers.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Neuropsychiatric Lupus
2. Role of ECG, Echo and Dipyridamole Thallium scan in identifying early myocardial damage in Systemic Sclerosis

ASIA PACIFIC LEAGUE OF ASSOCIATIONS FOR RHEUMATOLOGY (APLAR) 2015

ORAL PRESENTATION

Comparison of Pulsed Ultrasound vs Cryotherapy with TENS in the management of Enthesitis associated with Spondyloarthropathy

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. MRI of Wrist and Hand in very early Rheumatoid arthritis – A study of 50 patients
2. Expanding the horizon – Platelet Rich Plasma in Rheumatology
3. Axial Spondyloarthropathy in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A series of 10 cases
4. Hematological abnormalities in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – A study of 100 children
5. Anti Mullerian Hormone levels as a marker to assess ovarian reserve in Lupus Erythematosus patients receiving Cyclophosphamide.
6. Evaluation of anti inflammatory effects of Methotrexate in Collagen induced arthritis in wistar rats
7. Role and efficacy of Botulinum toxin type A in the management of Recalcitrant Raynauds phenomenon secondary to Connective Tissue Disorders.
8. ACE A2350G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus compared with their siblings and their clinical correlation
9. Intra articular Platelet Rich Plasma vs Intra Articular Steroids vs Viscosupplementation in the management of Primary Osteoarthritis of Knee.
10. Endurance vs Aerobic exercises in the rehabilitation of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis

SOUTH ZONE INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE(SZIRACON) 2015

1. Thinking spondyloarthropathy always? Then you are in the rat race!
2. A case of Diabetic Cheiroarthropathy
3. An interesting case of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
4. A case of Tendinous Xanthoma in Type IIb Hyperlipoproteinemia
5. Meningioma in Lupus – A deadly duo – A report of 2 cases

THESIS

Role of proinflammatory cytokines in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and their clinical correlation.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Role and efficacy of platelet rich plasma in the management of chronic resistant non healing vasculitic ulcers – Published online in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases – 26^th July 2016
2. Meningioma in lupus – A deadly duo – A report of 2 cases -  Published in International Journal of Arts and Humanity Sciences – May-June edition 2016
3. A case of Brown tumour - Published in International Journal of Arts and Humanity Sciences – May-June edition 2016
4. Role and efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in the management of recalcitrant Raynauds phenomenon secondary to connective tissue disorders – under review for Publication in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.
5. An interesting case of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis in “Textbook of common and uncommon cases in Rheumatology”.

PRESENTATIONS AT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE (IRACON) 2014

ORAL PRESENTATION

Role and efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma in the management of non healing Vasculitic Ulcers.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Neuropsychiatric Lupus
2. Role of ECG, Echo and Dipyridamole Thallium scan in identifying early myocardial damage in Systemic Sclerosis

ASIA PACIFIC LEAGUE OF ASSOCIATIONS FOR RHEUMATOLOGY (APLAR) 2015

ORAL PRESENTATION

Comparison of Pulsed Ultrasound vs Cryotherapy with TENS in the management of Enthesitis associated with Spondyloarthropathy

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. MRI of Wrist and Hand in very early Rheumatoid arthritis – A study of 50 patients
2. Expanding the horizon – Platelet Rich Plasma in Rheumatology
3. Axial Spondyloarthropathy in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A series of 10 cases
4. Hematological abnormalities in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – A study of 100 children
5. Anti Mullerian Hormone levels as a marker to assess ovarian reserve in Lupus Erythematosus patients receiving Cyclophosphamide.
6. Evaluation of anti inflammatory effects of Methotrexate in Collagen induced arthritis in wistar rats
7. Role and efficacy of Botulinum toxin type A in the management of Recalcitrant Raynauds phenomenon secondary to Connective Tissue Disorders.
8. ACE A2350G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus compared with their siblings and their clinical correlation
9. Intra articular Platelet Rich Plasma vs Intra Articular Steroids vs Viscosupplementation in the management of Primary Osteoarthritis of Knee.
10. Endurance vs Aerobic exercises in the rehabilitation of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis

SOUTH ZONE INDIAN RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE(SZIRACON) 2015

1. Thinking spondyloarthropathy always? Then you are in the rat race!
2. A case of Diabetic Cheiroarthropathy
3. An interesting case of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
4. A case of Tendinous Xanthoma in Type IIb Hyperlipoproteinemia
5. Meningioma in Lupus – A deadly duo – A report of 2 cases

THESIS

Role of proinflammatory cytokines in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and their clinical correlation.