Location information
Hospital address
Govt. Kilpauk Medical College Chennai CHENNAI Tamil Nadu 600010 India
Hospital type
Public
Hospital description
Third-Level Hospital (Referral)
This is a teaching hospital
Description
Description written on 17/9/2023
Completed Neurosurgery in 2022 september. Now working on a 2 year bond commitment to the state.
Joined the bond in february.
Surgical wing: On average 30 surgeries a month (was a low volume center with 10 surgeries per month in the Dept. - gradually improving)
Academic wing:
1) 3 RCTs and a proof-of-concept study running under me, helping 2 phase 3 drug trials, contributed to 2 books (publication in progress) and writing a chapter in another, currently working on 2 systematic reviews, helping a total of 36 under-graduate students under a local neurosurgery programme with research basics, the process - simultaneously guiding 9 articles in development
2) Got approval for residency programme in the hospital (was not there till now since the beginning of the hospital)
3) With the help of my amazing colleagues established exclusive neurosurgery ICUs and OTs (since march this year)
4) Helped organize 2 workshops
then attended a few conferences and a few more minor things
Member information
Name
Priyadharshan KP
Member type
Clinical department with teaching programme
Specialty
Neurosurgeon
Subspecialties
- Neurosurgeon with paediatric interest
Languages spoken
- English
- Tamil
Professional affiliations / memberships
- Other
Other membership organisations
Neurological society of India; Tamil Nadu Association of Neurosurgeons, Chenna Neuro Association
Conditions treated
- Hydrocephalus
- Neurotrauma
- Neurovascular
- Spine
- Spinal dysraphism
- Tumor
- Epilepsy
Equipment used
- Drill
- Microinstruments
- Microscope
- Neuroendoscope Rigid
- Frameless navigation
- Spinal instrumentation
- MRI
- Angiography
- CT