Premanand

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Dr. Premanand Ponoth

  • Address : Professor & Chief, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, The Karen Hospital, Kenya
  • E-Mail : pponoth@gmail.com

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Introduction


Cardiothoracic & Vascular surgeon for the last 30 years. Had initial training from India. Did cardiothoracic surgery certification from Australasian college of Surgeons, after getting trained at Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, NZ and Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia. I had fellowship training in Heart and Lung Transplant from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Oregon, USA, following which I was instructor in the Cardiothoracic& Vascular surgery at the OHSU, USA.I did independent practice as senior consultant in Chennai, India from 2004 to 2016, after which I moved to Mauritius Cardiac centre as senior consultant till 2017.I am still help them in Mauritius, in case of serious difficult cases. So far, I have done 20,000 open heart surgeries.Now I am working at The Karen Hospital, Nairobi as Prof&Chief of Cardiothoracic &Vascular surgery.



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Professor & Chief

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

The Karen Hospital

The Karen Hospital Premises, Langata Rd, Nairobi, Kenya

Karen

Kenya

74240-00200

Email : pponoth@gmail.com


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1. Adult Cardiac Surgery
2. Thoracic Surgery

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1. Total published number of article 125 2024

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ACADEMIC PROFILE


# Examination Passing Year Country
1. MBBS Oct 1975 - Oct 1981 India
2. Residency in Thoracic Surgery (M.Ch) Jul 1988 - Jan 1991 India
3. Residency in General Surgery (M.S.) Feb 1984 - Jan 1987 India

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS


# Institution Position Country Service Period
1. The Karen Hospital Prof &Chief of Cardio Thoracic &Vascular Surgery Kenya 9 years, 4 months, 21 days
2. Trust Fund for Specialised Medical Care Cardiac Surgeon Mauritius 1 years, 0 months, 26 days
3. Prashanth Super speciality Hospital Senior Consultant and Chief Cardio Thoracic Surgeon India 1 years, 3 months, 29 days
4. Kauvery Hospital Senior Consultant and Cardio Thoracic Surgeon India 2 years, 0 months, 0 days
5. Dr.Kamakshi Memorial Hospital Chief of cardio thoracic & vascular surgery India 10 years, 5 months, 0 days
6. Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences Senior Consultant & Chief Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon India 2 years, 7 months, 23 days
7. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Instructor United States 1 years, 4 months, 23 days
8. St. Vincent’s Medical centre Cardiac Surgery Fellowship United States 2 years, 1 months, 19 days
9. Royal Adelaide Hospital Senior Registrar Australia 1 years, 1 months, 29 days
10. Royal Adelaide Hospital Registrar Australia 1 years, 0 months, 29 days
11. Green Lane Hospital, Registrar New Zealand 2 years, 3 months, 29 days
12. Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (Madras Medical Mission) Registrar/Staff Cardio-Vascular Surgeon India 2 years, 7 months, 10 days
13. Gowri Shankar Nursing Home Consultant India 0 years, 9 months, 29 days
14. Lourdes Hospital General Surgical Consultant India 1 years, 3 months, 13 days
15. General Surgery MOSCMM Hospital Senior House Surgeoncy India 0 years, 10 months, 29 days
16. Government District Hospital Rotatory Internship India 1 years, 0 months, 29 days
Total Period : 41 years, 8 months, 8 days

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