Dr Praveen Kumar Neema, specialised in Adult & paediatric cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care. He is professor & Head of the department of cardiac anaesthesia at Amrita hospital Kochi. He specialised in cardiac and neuro-anaesthesia from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, a premier institute under department of science and technology. Earlier, he has established the department of anaesthesia at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur.
- Adult and paediatric cardiac anesthesia
- Adult and paediatric intensive care
- Post graduate teaching and training
FFARCSI (Part I)
Post Doctoral Certificate
Cardio-thoracic-Vascular and Neuro-anaesthesia Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum
MD Anaesthesiology
GR Medical College, Jiwaji University Gwalior
MBBS
GR Medical College, Jiwaji University Gwalior
- English
- Hindi
- 2022 - Present
Professor and Head
Department of Cardiac Anaesthesiology Amrita Hospital, Kochi
- 2013-2020
Professor and Head
Department of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care AIIMS, Raipur
- 2006-2013
Additional Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 2001-2006
Associate Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 1997-2001
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 1996-1997
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, University Medical Centre, KMC Mangalore
- 1991-1995
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- Recipient of Brig PN Bhatt Oration for the year 2024 (Award given to a life member of Indian Association of Cardiovascular Anaesthesiologists for academic achievements)
- Senior adviser Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (March 2022 to continuing)
- President Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA; Feb 2020 - March 2022)
- Editorial board member “Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia” since 2006
- Section editor, ‘Cardiac Anaesthesiology’ Indian Journal of Anaesthesiology
- Recipient of M. Venkat Rao Oration for the year 2021 (highest academic award given to a life member of Indian Society of Anaesthesiology)
- Started ‘Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia clinics of Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani group of Hospitals, Raipur, 2021
- Senior Vice-President IACTA (Feb 2019 – Feb 2020)
- Associate Vice-President Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA) (Feb 2018 - Feb 2019)
- Started PDCC in Cardiothoracic & vascular anaesthesia and in Pain and Palliative Care at AIIMS Raipur in the year 2019
- Started OT technician course at AIIMS Raipur 2018
- Started Post doctoral certificate course (PDCC) in Neurosurgical anaesthesia and in Critical Care at AIIMS Raipur in the year 2018
- Started ‘Anaesthesiology clinics of AIIMS Raipur’ on 9th Sept 2018
- President ISA Chhattisgarh state 2017-2018
- Organizing Chairperson ISACONCG 2017, Raipur
- Started MD Anaesthesiology at AIIMS Raipur 2017
- Nodal officer of the Kaya-kalp award winning team 2016-17 of AIIMS Raipur
- ICONS of Health 2016, Chhattisgarh
- Nodal officer for installation and commissioning of 26 modular OTs at AIIMS Raipur
- Nodal officer for installation and commissioning of MGPS at AIIMS Raipur
- Chief Editor “Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia” February 2012 - August 2014
- Honorary fellowship in cardiac anaesthesia awarded by IACTA, 2011
- Honorary fellowship in transesophageal echocardiography awarded by IACTA, 2010
- Member Executive Council “Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists” 2003
- Past President Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist Trivandrum City Branch 1995
Dr Praveen Kumar Neema, specialised in Adult & paediatric cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care. He is professor & Head of the department of cardiac anaesthesia at Amrita hospital Kochi. He specialised in cardiac and neuro-anaesthesia from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, a premier institute under department of science and technology. Earlier, he has established the department of anaesthesia at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur.
- Adult and paediatric cardiac anesthesia
- Adult and paediatric intensive care
- Post graduate teaching and training
FFARCSI (Part I)
Post Doctoral Certificate
Cardio-thoracic-Vascular and Neuro-anaesthesia Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum
MD Anaesthesiology
GR Medical College, Jiwaji University Gwalior
MBBS
GR Medical College, Jiwaji University Gwalior
- English
- Hindi
- 2022 - Present
Professor and Head
Department of Cardiac Anaesthesiology Amrita Hospital, Kochi
- 2013-2020
Professor and Head
Department of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care AIIMS, Raipur
- 2006-2013
Additional Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 2001-2006
Associate Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 1997-2001
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- 1996-1997
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, University Medical Centre, KMC Mangalore
- 1991-1995
Assistant Professor
Anaesthesiology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum
- Recipient of Brig PN Bhatt Oration for the year 2024 (Award given to a life member of Indian Association of Cardiovascular Anaesthesiologists for academic achievements)
- Senior adviser Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (March 2022 to continuing)
- President Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA; Feb 2020 - March 2022)
- Editorial board member “Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia” since 2006
- Section editor, ‘Cardiac Anaesthesiology’ Indian Journal of Anaesthesiology
- Recipient of M. Venkat Rao Oration for the year 2021 (highest academic award given to a life member of Indian Society of Anaesthesiology)
- Started ‘Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia clinics of Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani group of Hospitals, Raipur, 2021
- Senior Vice-President IACTA (Feb 2019 – Feb 2020)
- Associate Vice-President Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA) (Feb 2018 - Feb 2019)
- Started PDCC in Cardiothoracic & vascular anaesthesia and in Pain and Palliative Care at AIIMS Raipur in the year 2019
- Started OT technician course at AIIMS Raipur 2018
- Started Post doctoral certificate course (PDCC) in Neurosurgical anaesthesia and in Critical Care at AIIMS Raipur in the year 2018
- Started ‘Anaesthesiology clinics of AIIMS Raipur’ on 9th Sept 2018
- President ISA Chhattisgarh state 2017-2018
- Organizing Chairperson ISACONCG 2017, Raipur
- Started MD Anaesthesiology at AIIMS Raipur 2017
- Nodal officer of the Kaya-kalp award winning team 2016-17 of AIIMS Raipur
- ICONS of Health 2016, Chhattisgarh
- Nodal officer for installation and commissioning of 26 modular OTs at AIIMS Raipur
- Nodal officer for installation and commissioning of MGPS at AIIMS Raipur
- Chief Editor “Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia” February 2012 - August 2014
- Honorary fellowship in cardiac anaesthesia awarded by IACTA, 2011
- Honorary fellowship in transesophageal echocardiography awarded by IACTA, 2010
- Member Executive Council “Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists” 2003
- Past President Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist Trivandrum City Branch 1995