CURRICULUM VITAE
Name S.SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Telephone +91 44 2616 4046
Email drmani@ chdinfo.com
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
M.B.,B.S. 1988 Madras Medical College, Madras University of Madras
M.S. (Gen.Surg.) 1993 Grant Medical College, Bombay University of
Bombay
M.Ch.(Cardiothorac.Surg)1996 Madras Medical College, Madras Dr.MGR Medical
Univ
SUB-SPECIALITY TRAINING
Specialist Registrar in 2000-2001 Great Ormond Street Hospital,
London, Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery United Kingdom.
Fellow in Paediatric 2001 - 2002 Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne,
Cardiac Surgery Australia
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS
Sep. 1996 to Jan. 1997 - Junior Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Apollo
Hospitals, Madras
Feb. 1997 to June 2000 - Assistant Professor in Paediatric Cardiothoracic
Surgery, Institute of Child Health and Madras Medical College, Madras
July 2000 to May 2001 - Specialist Registrar in Paediatric Cardiothoracic
Surgery, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children NHS Trust, London WC1N
3JH, United Kingdom
June 2001 to Mar. 2002 - Fellow in Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal
Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Apr. 2002 to Jan. 2003 - Consultant in Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India.
MEDICAL REGISTRATION
Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Tamil Nadu, India Date: 17.1.1990
General Medical Council, United Kingdom (Limited Registration) Registration No.
00/1049 Date: 3.7.2000
Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria, Australia Registration No.
MPS341992 Date: 13.7.2001
AWARDS AND PRIZES
The R.SANTHOSHAM GOLD MEDAL for being ranked FIRST IN THE UNIVERSITY in
Cardiothoracic Surgery (1995-1996)
Dr.J.A.S.MASILAMANI MEMORIAL PRIZE for securing HIGHEST MARKS in ALL UNIVERSITY
EXAMINATIONS for M.B.B.S. (1988 - 1989)
Dr.S.RANGACHARI MEMORIAL POST-CENTENARY MEDICAL COLLEGE GOLDEN JUBILEE ENDOWMENT
MEDAL for standing FIRST IN THE FINAL YEAR M.B.B.S. EXAMINATIONS IN ALL SUBJECTS
(1988-1989)
Dr.S.NANJUNDA RAO GOLD MEDAL for PROFICIENCY IN SURGERY (1988-1989)
Dr.BRADFIELD PRIZE for PROFICIENCY IN ANATOMY AND SURGERY (1988-1989)
The MAITLAND MEMORIAL PRIZE for PROFICIENCY IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
(1988-1989)
The SIBTHORPE PRIZE-II for PROFICIENCY IN SURGERY (1988-1989)
PUBLICATIONS
1. Sivasubramanian S, Kumar S, Sharma R Monitoring of SVC oxygen saturation
as index of cerebral perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass in infants and
children. Indian J. of Perfusion, 2003
2. Sivasubramanian S, Sands A, Davies A, Brizard CB Use of left ventricular
assist devices to rapidly retrain the left ventricle after 'late'ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ
arterial switch operation for transposition of great arteries.Ê (in press)
3. S.Sivasubramanian, Hjortdal V, Cohen G Synchronous bilateral VATS
decortication for paediatric bilateral empyema. Paediatric Surgery International
December 2002.
4. S.Sivasubramanian, Yates R, Elliott MJ Anomalous origin of the innominate
artery from the pulmonary artery - case report and review of the surgical
literature Ann.Thorac.Surg.: 2002
5. S.Sivasubramanian Obstruction of Sorin tilting disc mitral prostheses :
Lessons learned Texas Heart Inst. J. 24(1): 76-77:1997
6. S.Sivasubramanian, P.V.Rao, M.R.Girinath ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ Internet and the
Asian Cardiothoracic Surgeon (letter) Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals.
5:188-90:1997
7. S.Sivasubramanian, C.S.Vijayshankar, R.Santhosham, et al. Surgical
management of prosthetic valve obstruction with the Sorin tilting
discÊprosthesis. J.Heart Valve Disease. 5: 548-552:1996
8. S.Sivasubramanian, S.M.R.G.Krishnamoorthy, P.Thirumalai, et al. Anomalous
origin of left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery : IsÊÊÊÊÊ
reconstruction of a double coronary system always necessary ?
J.Thorac.Cardiovasc.Surg. 111(4): 901-902:1996
9. S.Sivasubramanian, V.G.Tapase, M.K.Senapati Rapunzel Syndrome : An
unusual variant of trichobezoar. The Antiseptic. 93(4): 130-131:1996
10. S.SivasubramanianÊÊÊ Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum
and right ventricle dependentÊ coronary circulation : Can CABG alter choice of
definitive repair ? Ann.Thorac.Surg. 62: 949-950:1996
11. S.Sivasubramanian, S.Kuppusamy, A.Raghuram, L.E.Mahinda, R.Senthil
Cardiopulmonary bypass technique in the Bentall procedure. Indian J. Perfusion
Technology. 1: 12-16:1995.
12. S.Sivasubramanian Accelerated intestinal adaptation after massive small
bowel resection The Antiseptic. 3: 9-16:1994.
13. M.K.Senapati, S.Sivasubramanian, V.G.Tapase Tuberculous pyelocutaneous
fistula Tropical Doctor. 24: 176:1994.
14. S.Sivasubramanian Dissertation on "Investigations and Principles of
management of ObstructiveÊÊ Jaundice" as part of graduate training in General
Surgery, 1993.
15. S.Sivasubramanian, M.K.Senapati Tuberculosis of the stomach Tropical
Doctor 22: 132-133:1992.
PAPERS PRESENTED
At the World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery (PCCS
2001), Toronto, Canada, May 2001
"Internet-based training models for E.C.M.O. cannulation" - Poster presentation
S.Sivasubramanian, V.Hjortdal, G.Cohen, M. de Leval
At the Annual National Conference of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons of
India, 1996
Surgical management of prosthetic valve thrombosis Reduction pneumoplasty for
bullous lung disease
At the Annual National Conference of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons of
India, 1995
Diaphragmatic rupture following non-penetrating trauma Subclavian artery to
pulmonary artery fistula - a case report - Poster presentation
ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS
Utilizing web designing and programming skills, I have created several Internet
and electronic resources on cardiac and thoracic surgery for medical
professionals and patients.
Heart Disease Online - http://www.HeartDiseaseOnline.com - Created in November
1997, this is an extensive online information resource on congenital,
valvular and coronary heart disease that offers patients and families in-depth
knowledge about various medical conditions affecting the heart.
DENCATS Forum The Developing Nations Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Forum, a network to promote interaction between physicians and surgeons, has
participants from over 47 countries. The forum allows exchange of up-to-date
information and data related to the management of heart diseases and conditions
among members in a rapid, efficient manner, allowing access to the latest
technology and knowledge across the cardiac sciences field globally. Members
exchange information and experiences about the speciality as it is practiced in
the developing world.
International Database of Patients with Tracheal Stenosis Creation of an
international electronic registry and database onÊÊ paediatric tracheal stenosis
in association with Mr.Martin Elliott, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, U.K. The registry includes data on
patients from 23 centres worldwide.
MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETIES
- Life member of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
(IACTS)
- Affiliate member of the American College of Chest Physicians
- Member of the Indian Association of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
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