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Dr. Shashi Kumar Varma
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Contact Address
Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery
G.K.N.M Hospital
Post Box - 6327, Nethaji Road Coimbatore - 641 037
Tamil Nadu, India
Phone + 91 - 422 - 2211000 / 2213501
Fax + 91 - 422 - 2213509
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 Qualification
M.B.B.S. Christian Medical College Hospital
Vellore, India. (University of Madras)		 1985
M.S. (Gen. Surgery) Christian Medical College Hospital
Vellore, India. (University of Madras) 		1990
M.Ch. (Thor. Surg) Christian Medical College Hospital
Vellore, India. (Dr. MGR Medical University, Madras)
 1993
DNB (Cardiothoracic) National Board of Exams,New Delhi. 1995
F.R.C.S. Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, U.K. 2000

Fellowship
  • Fellow - Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons.

  • Fellow - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

 Areas of Work / Expertise
  • Adult cardiac surgery
  • Paediatric cardiac surgery
  • General thoracic surgery
  • Vascular surgery

 Areas of Special Interest
  • Coronary revascularisation with arterial Conduits
  • Thoracoscopic surgery
  • Physiology of the fontan circulation

 Chronology of Professional Training and Appointments
1985 - 1986 Resident Medical Officer S.D.A Mission Hospital
Ottapalam, Kerala, India.
1986 - 1987 Resident Medical Officer
in Public Health Hospital		 Christian Medical College
Vellore, India.
1990 - 1990 Registrar in General Surgery Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1990 - 1991 Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1991 - 1993 Senior Registrar
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1993 - 1994 Junior Lecturer
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1994 - 1996 Lecturer
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1996 - 1997 Senior Lecturer
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Christian Medical College
Hospital, Vellore, India.
1997- 1998 Overseas Fellow
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Townsville General Hospital
Townsville, Queensland,
Australia.
1998- 1999 Registrar in Paediatric
Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Royal Liverpool Children's
Hospital, Liverpool, U .K.
Aug 1999 -
Jan 2000		 Cardiothoracic Surgeon G.K.N.M Hospital
Coimbatore, India.
2000 - 2001 Clinical Fellow
in Cardiothoracic Surgery		 Regional Cardiothoracic Centre
Southampton General Hospital
Southampton, U.K.
2002- Consultant Cardiothoracic
Surgeon		 G.K.N.M Hospital
Coimbatore, India.

Membership
Life Member -Thoracic Surgery section of the Association of Surgeons of India.

Consultation

Fridays 8 am To 5 pm
Other Days - by prior appointment.


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