PERSONAL DETAILS |
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Dr Venkataramakrishnan Venkataswami |
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Date of Birth |
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22 August 1959 |
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS |
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MBBS |
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16th September 1983 |
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MS General Surgery |
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20th September 1986 |
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FRACS Plastic Surgery |
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7th May 1990 |
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FRCS England |
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12th February 1998 |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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February 1982 – February 1983 |
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Compulsory Rotatory Resident Intern, Government General Hospital, Madras |
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May 1983 – March 1986 |
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Postgraduate Degree Course in General Surgery,
Department of Surgery, Madras Medical College,
Madras University, Madras |
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April 1986 – January 1987 |
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Resident in Plastic Surgery,
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery,
Government Stanley Hospital, Madras |
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February 1987 – January 1988 |
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Registrar in Plastic Surgery,
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville,
South Australia |
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February 1988 – January 1989 |
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Registrar in Plastic Surgery,
Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford park,
South Australia |
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January 1989 – January 1990 |
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Registrar in Plastic Surgery
North East Regional Plastic and Burns Unit,
St Andrew’s Hospital, Billericay, Essex, UK |
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February 1990 – November 1990 |
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Microsurgical Fellow
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide,
South Australia |
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December 1990 – July 1991 |
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Registrar in Plastic Surgery
North East Regional Plastic and Burns Unit,
St Andrew’s Hospital, Billericay, Essex, UK |
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CONSULTANT POSTS |
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August 1991 – November 1991 |
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Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon
North East Regional Plastic and Burns Unit,
St Andrew’s Hospital, Billericay, Essex, UK |
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April 1992 – May 1995 |
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Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Malar Hospitals,
Lady Willingdon Hospital & Apollo Cancer Hospital,
Madras, South India |
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June 1995 – December 2001 |
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Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Hull & East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull, East Yorkshire, UK |
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January 2002 - to date |
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Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Service Director for
Specialist Surgery at Mid-Essex Hospitals
NHS Trust, St. Andrews Centre for Plastic Surgery,
Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex. U.K. |
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D. OTHER POSTS: |
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April 1998 - April 1999 |
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Lecturer in Plastic Surgery at the University of
Bradford, to supervise research and development of instrumentation for soft tissue endoscopy |
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June 1999 - Dec 2002 |
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Senior Lecturer in Plastic Surgery, University of Hull |
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October 2000 - Dec 2003 |
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Plastic surgery National Tutor, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London |
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Jan 2003 - to date |
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Director, Pan Thames Educational Programme |
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June 2004 - to date |
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Service Director, Speciality Directorate, MEHT, Chelmsford, Essex UK |
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June 2007 - to date |
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Member, Project Board, National Mastectomy & Immediate Reconstruction Audit, Health Care Commission |
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June 2005 - June 2007 |
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Chairman, BAPRAS Educational Programme |
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13th July 2011 - 13th July 2014 |
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Visiting Professor to the University of Westminster |
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