CLINICAL TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Consultant, Department of Hematology – BMT, National Centre for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR), Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar (December 2011- November 2016)
• Fellow in Adult Leukemia, British Columbia Cancer Agency and Vancouver Coastal Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2009 – 2011)
• Associate Professor, Dept of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India (2008-2009) 
• Assistant Professor, Dept of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India (2006-2008) 
• Senior Registrar, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India (2003-2006)
• Non PG demonstrator, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India (2002-2003)
• Non PG Registrar, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India (2001-2002)
• Senior Resident, Dept of Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India (2000-2001) 
• Associate Consultant, Dept. of Medicine, Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical Mission Hospital, Kolenchery, Kerala, India (1997-2000)

MAJOR INTERESTS:

• Stem cell transplantation
• Adult Hemato-Oncology
• Benign Hematology

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

• Submitted the MD thesis titled "Mini Mental Status in HIV positive patients (MD Thesis Dec 1996.).
• Participated in a clinical trial 'Randomized, Controlled, Open-labelled, Multicentre, Comparison of Thalidomide Versus High-Dose Dexamethasone for the treatment of Relapsed, Refractory Multiple Myeloma’.
• Participated in a clinical trial ‘A Phase I/IIa, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerance, and Preliminary Activity of Intravenous High-Dose Fluphenazine HCl in Patients with Advanced Multiple Myeloma’.