DR. PRATAP MUKHERJEE

Permanent Address: F*/**, Salunkhe Vihar, Kondhwa, Pune 411022, Maharashtra, India.

Residential Address : A/15, Virat Villa, Mahmoorganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India 221010

E-Mail: ac6v78@r.postjobfree.com, mukherjeepratap2@ gmail.com

Contact No.: +917*********, +919*********

Seeking senior positions in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Practice and Operations

PROFILE SNAPSHOT

A competent Doctor with 26 years of professional experience in varied capacities as Medical Officer, Consultant General Surgeon and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon as well as Associate Professor Cardiac Surgery.

Currently working as Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgery in Galaxy Lifecare Pvt Limited wef Mar 2018.

Worked as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in two hospitals; GEMS Hospital 650 bedded Superspeciality hospital and KIMS hospital 150 bedded Superspeciality hospital. Both located in Srikakulam Andhra Pradesh from September 2017 to February 2018.

Worked as Cardiac Surgeon since June 2009 in various hospitals of Armed Forces till 2014. Freelancing Cardiac Surgeon in Pune and Bengaluru in 2015. Associate Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Apollo hospital Madurai in 2016. Freelancing Cardiac Surgeon in Pune in 2017.

Proficient at surgical management of Coronary, Valvular and Congenital Heart diseases spectrum of Cardiovascular illnesses and prescribing & administering appropriate medical treatment postoperatively alongwith follow up.

Demonstrated acumen in leading and managing the hospital and medical operations in government sector.

Possess international exposure of working with University of California Sanfrancisco. Attended Conference in Salt Lake City Utah USA on Advanced Heart Failure management and was fellow in Heart and Lung Transplant, VADs and ECMO at UCSF California. Actively involved in heart and lung donor harvest and recipient implants programme as well as VAD implant and ECMO programmes at UCSF and performed regular fly outs to locations inside and outside California for harvests based on UNOS criteria.

Strong communication skills, analytical ability and ability to perform under stress and strenuous conditions.

Awards : Awarded the University Gold Medal and Vice Chancellor’s Certificate of Merit in MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery exams in June 2009 conducted by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik, India. Awarded Certificate of appreciation for paper presentation on ‘Peptic Ulcer- Medical or Surgical disease as a resident in General Surgery in Armed Forces India.

Papers Presented:

Tricuspid Valve Vegetectomy, Valvectomy and Annuloplasty with One and a Quarter Ventricle Repair for Severe Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis with Bilateral Septic Pulmonary Infarcts. Presened at the World Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons’ Conference held at Vancouver BC (8TH – 11TH Sep 2012)- Unreported in World Literature. Procedure devised by self.

The Sutureless Neoatrium Technique for relief of pulmonary vein stenosis in an adult.Presented at the Annual Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference held in Pune in 2008(India).

PUBLICATIONS

Kumar S, Mukherjee P, Singh J, Mehta A, Sidhu SS, Garg A, Ravishankar V, Luthra M. The “sutureless” neoatrium technique for relief of pulmonary vein stenosis in an adult. . Ind J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008; 24: 85.

Ravishankar V, MukherjeeP, Garg A, Sidhu SS, Mehta A, kumar S, SinghJ, et al . Flap valve VSD closure in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension.(Abstract). Ind J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008; 24: 68.

Mukherjee P, Kumar S, Garg A, Sidhu SS, Ravishankar V, Luthra M . Trends in management of coronary artery disease in elderly (Abstract). Ind J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008; 24: 55.

RESEARCH

Comparison of graft patency by Transit Time Flowmetry in CABG (OPCAB & On Pump). A Study of 100 cases.

LICENSES: MBBS - No 70349.Verified and Ratified by MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA

MS(GENERAL SURGERY) MCI- 3310, MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA

MCh(CTVS) MCI-10-9255. MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

MEMBER OF EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND ENDOVASCULAR

SURGERY

FELLOW ASSOCIATION

OF SURGEONS OF INDIA

FELLOW INDIAN

ASSOCIATION OF CARDIO

THORACIC SURGEONS

Core Competencies include:

- Surgery Skills - Hospital Administration - People Management

- Medical Advisory Services - General Administration

CAREER CONTOUR

Currently working as Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgery at Galaxy Life Care Services in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India wef March 2018.

Worked wef Sep 2017 as a permanently employed Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in GEMS Hospital Ragolu, Srikakulam, and as Visiting Consultant at KIMS hospital Srikakulam; 650 and 150 bedded Superspeciality hospitals respectively. Located in Andhra Pradesh.

Worked as freelancing Cardiac Surgeon in Pune in 2017.

Worked as Associate Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgery at Apollo Speciality Hospital Madurai, India wef Jan 2016 till 30 Sep 2016. NABH accredited awaiting JCI accreditation.

Aug2015- Dec2015 Freelancing Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Pune and Bengaluru India

Nov2014-Jun2015. Health Sciences Clinical Instructor Surgery and fellow in VADs, Heart and Lung Transplant and ECMO in UCSF Sanfrancisco.

Jan 1992 to Oct 2014. Indian Armed Forces

Jan 1992 to Dec 1992 Intern

Jan 1993 to Oct 1995 General Practioner in field Areas(Medical Officer). Posted in High Altitude Area of Siachen Glacier for four months

Nov 1995 to Nov 1996 General Practioner in Peace Area(Medical Officer)

Dec 1996 to Dec 1999. Resident General Surgery Armed Forces Medical College Pune India

Jan 2000 to Jun 2006. Consultant General Surgeon. Posted in 1100 bed Trauma Center at Delhi and field locations.

Jul 2006 to Jun 2009. Fellow in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Armed Forces Medical College Pune, India.

Jul 2009 to Dec 2009. Assistant Prof and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Military Hospital Cardiothoracic Center Pune,

Jan 2010 to May 2012 Assistant Prof and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Army Hospital Research and Referral Delhi

Jun 2012 to Oct 2014. Associate Prof and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Military Hospital Cardiothoracic Center Pune

Key Tasks Handled:

Medical Practice / Surgical Consultation / Medical Advisory Services

Surgical management of Coronary Artery Disese by Bypass Surgery both beating heart and On Pump, Valve replacements, Congenital Cardiac Surgery in high volume Cardiac Centers of Armed Forces as a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon from 2009 to 2014.

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor Surgery and training in VADs, ECMO and Cardiac Transplant at UCSF Sanfrancisco 2014/2015.

Worked as Associate Consultant in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Apollo Speciality hospitals Madurai, India and involved in the preoperative surgical and postoperative management of Coronary, Valvular and congenital heart diseases wef Jan 2016 till 30 Sep 2016

Worked as freelancing Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in Pune in 2017.

Associated with GEMS and KIMS hospital, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon wef Sep 2017 till February 2018.

Currently associated with Galaxy Lifecares Pvt Ltd as Senior Consultant and HOD Cardiac Surgery wef March 2018 till date.

Handling of casualty and seriously ill patients including in and Out Patients.

Attending and organising CME as well as performing OPD procedures.

Performing War Surgeries and attending all kinds of Surgical Emergencies in the front as well as peace locations.

Providing medical support to patients with various diseases involving history-taking, physical examination, routine & diagnostic investigations & daily ward rounds.

Coordinating with the emergency team to ensure prompt response to emergencies.

Ensuring administration of appropriate drugs to patients and handling patient counselling sessions for overall health improvement.

Performing surgical procedures on patients as required during the course of treatment while working as general surgeon in Armed Forces.

Undertaking patient counseling sessions prior to the performance of a surgical procedure and afterwards, to help the patient cope with the trauma.

Interfacing with specialists & multi-specialty units to ensure world class standards of patient care.

Carrying out duties as a Legal Advisor to a field ambulance as well as interacting with civil authorities during civil medical aid camps.

Disaster relief : Involved in earthquake relief mission Surgical team to Bam Iran in 2003/2004 under Govt of India directives through Ministry of Defence. Involved in setting up Operation theatre facility in earthquake ravaged area in form of containerised air conditioned environment. Performed General Surgical and Orthopedic procedures under harsh and suboptimal conditions with excellent outcomes. Efforts of Surgical team appreciated.

General / Hospital Administration.

Overseeing complete technical, administrative & manpower (Medical & Non-Medical) management of hospitals.

Managing the Logistics of troops in Counter Insurgency Locations apart from providing surgical cover in remote areas as well as in peace locations.

Overseeing service operations & maintaining hospital building, components including interior utilities & equipment.

Designing and implementing business plans and standard operating procedures.

Negotiating with vendors & ensuring long term cost-effective contracts for medical supplies and equipment and non-medical items.

Delivering health talks & arranging CME’s for doctors, paramedical & other general staff.

Managing the development & implementation of Hospital Information System.

Instrumental in working as a Quarter Master (Logistical Support) in the forward areas as well as in peace locations.

Significant Highlights:

With GEMS and KIMS hospital Srikakulam: Independent Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in 650 and 150 bedded Superspeciality Hospitals respectively.

With Apollo Speciality Hospitals Madurai, India

Instrumental in decreasing the Operating time in Cardiac Surgery thus improving outcomes.

Reducing the infection rates by strict asepsis protocols.

With UCSF Sanfrancisco

Training in VADs, Heart and Lung Transplant and ECMO as the first Cardiac Surgeon ever from Indian Armed Forces history whether serving or retired. Fly outs for Donor Heart and Lung harvests at short notice both within and outside California based on UNOS recommendations and zones of responsibility.

With Indian Army

Performing a broad range of Cardiac Surgical Procedures in high volume Cardiac Centers of the Armed Forces with excellent outcomes

Devising novel Cardiac Surgical Procedure by transposing Paediatric Cardiac Surgical Concepts in Adult Cardiac Case in the Operation theatre in the face of life threatening emergency with excellent outcomes. Procedure unreported in World literature and presented at World Congress of Cardiac Surgeons meet in Vancouver BC in 2012.

Instrumental in performing Life and Limb saving surgeries in the field areas as well as Medical Cover to all in remote areas.

Involved in Earthquake Disaster relief Operations in Bam,Iran as part of Surgical team which was airborne within 24 hours. Mission extended from 03 weeks to 03 months on account of good humanitarian and medical practices. Effort lauded by Government of India. 2003/2004.

An integral part of Mobile Surgical Team for disaster management

Played a significant role as Medical Officer in counter insurgency areas of the country.

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

Trained in VADs, Heart and Lung Transplant and ECMO UCSF Sanfrancisco 2014/2015

Associate Professor Cardiac Surgery wef June 2012. Recognised by MUHS Nashik.

MCh(Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) Armed Forces Medical College Pune, India. 2009

MS (General Surgery) Armed Forces Medical College Pune, India. 1999

MBBS Armed Forces Medical College Pune,India. 1991

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Undergone military training on Physical and Mental Health.

Attended CME on Surgery/ Medicine/ Aids - India & Abroad.

Completed organizational courses of Indian Army.

IT SKILLS

Well versed with working in the computerized environment.

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Date of Birth 04 Jan 1969

Languages Known English Hindi Bengali

References Available on request

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