Cardiovascular Emergencies, Resuscitation, Point of care ultrasound, Simulation, Medical Education, Acute Trauma care, Disaster Medicine, Envenomation

Additional Professor in Emergency Medicine; MBBS, MD, ACME, FAIMER

Awards and recognition:

  “Excellence in Emergency Medicine” award in TOPCOM2019 Malaysia (5th International table top exercise and communication in Disaster Medicine Conference) (July2019).  First Prize for e-Poster presentation in TMC-DAC 2020 (Tata Memorial Centre- Difficult Airway Conference) January2021,  Invited as Regional Faculty by the American Heart Association (AHA®) (June2022)

     Top Scorer for the Basic Course in Biomedical Research (mandated by the National Medical Commission) December 2020

      “ACEP20 Global Leadership” award in ACEP20 Unconventional (https://www.acep.org/sa) October2020,  ALiEM FACINUBATOR program alumni 2019 (Scholarship) (https://www.aliem.com/faculty-incubator/),“Guest of Honour” National Conference on Emergency Nursing at AIIMS, New Delhi (3rd-4th August 2019), Invited as the first YEMD Speaker (Young Emergency Medicine Doctor) from India in the International Emergency Medicine conference EUSEM2018 in Glasgow, Scotland (September 2018), ‘Promising Emergency Physician 2017’ award in AETLS-18 (4th National Level Conference by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences), Kochi, India,“Saksham Chatra Paritoshik”: INDUSEM 2015, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India ( http://www.indusem.org/indusem-awards/ ) ,  Best presentation by a Faculty member in CPC competition, INDUSEM 2015, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India

    Teaching undergraduate medical & nursing students since 2012
    Teaching interns, registrars and post graduate medical students in addition to nurses and anaesthesia technicians as a Medical College (MCI/NMC recognised) Faculty since July 2015
    Teaching Anaesthesia Technicians since 2012, Emergency Medical Technologists (B.Sc. EMT) and Respiratory Therapists (B.Sc. RT), Nurse Practitioners (M.Sc. NPCC) since 2019
    PG teacher and PhD guide in Emergency Medicine
    Director Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound training program- INCUS® (previously ICCES®) Southern training hub, India (2015- 2019) and Core faculty for AUTLS®, EM-SONO®, PET-SONO® courses (since 2013)
    International faculty for the Emergency Disaster Global Health Sciences (EDGHS) fellowship hosted by Hospital Selayang, MAHSA University, Selangor Malaysia (Since 2020)
    National Faculty for “ASHWAMEGH” Faculty Development Program (FDP) in Emergency Medicine endorsed by the WHO Collaborating centre for Emergency and Trauma SEAR (December 2021)
    Course Director for ATLS® under the American College of Surgeons (ACS®) (since 2022)
    Regional Faculty for the American Heart Association (AHA®) since June 2022 
    Course Director/ Lead instructor for BLS®, ACLS®, ACLS-EP®, PALS® under the American Heart Association (AHA®) since 2012
    Training Center faculty (TCF) for AHA International Training Center (ITC) since 2017
    Lead instructor/ Course Director for PHTLS®, AMLS® resuscitation courses under NAEMT®
    Faculty for ATLS® under the American College of Surgeons (ACS®) (since 2013)
    Course Director for ATLS® under the American College of Surgeons (ACS®) (since 2022)
    Faculty for “Leadership in Disaster Preparedness” Workshop since 2015
    Faculty for BDLS/ADLS® under the National Disaster Life Support Foundation (NDLSF®) 2018
    Faculty for the National Board of Examination (NBE) endorsed official board review course for Emergency Medicine in India (NEMBRIC®) since 2015 and national courses like AIIMS-BECC® (Since 2015)
    Faculty for the international resuscitation & critical care course- Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care (BASIC®) (Since 2015)
    International Faculty for Global Simulation (GLOSIM) network under World Academic College of Emergency Medicine (WACEM)
    National Trainer for Emergency care for Medical Officers-by NHSRC (National Health Systems Resource Centre) under MOHFW (Ministry of Health & Family Welfare) (Since 2021)
    National Expert & Member, Board of Studies, Emergency Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh 
    Resource Faculty, Department of Medical Education, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (Since 2021)

Ø  Academic Executive Officer for the official Indian national conference for Emergency Medicine- EMINDIA23. (October 2023) https://www.emindia.co/leadership/      Member, National core group of experts for strengthening Emergency and Trauma Care services by National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India (November 2019), Joint Secretary, Kerala Emergency Medicine Summit (KEMS23) 1st International summit on strengthening integrated Emergency and Trauma care services. (March 2023), Academic Executive Officer for the official Indian national conference for Emergency Medicine- EMINDIA22. (October 2022), Coordinator, Clinical Skills Lab, KMC Manipal (From July 2022),Principal Secretary, Emergency Medicine Association (EMA) India (2015-2018, 2018- 2021, 2022-ongoing) (http://www.indusem.org/ema-leaders-meet-union-health-minister-shri-jp-nadda/ , Regional Faculty for American Heart Association (AHA®) (Since June2022), National Faculty for “ASHWAMEGH” Faculty Development Program (FDP) in Emergency Medicine (Since December 2021)