K.M.Cherian

K.M.Cherian
International Centre for Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Diseases, Chennai, India

Biography

Dr. K.M.Cherian started his career in Christian Medical College Hospital, in Vellore as lecturer in Surgery. He did his FRACS in Cardiothoracic Surgery in 1973, while being in Australia. He worked under Sir. Brian Barratt- Boyes in New Zealand and was also migrant to The United States He worked as a Special Fellow in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Birmingham, Alabama under John W. Kirklin and in the University of Oregon under Albert Starr. He is an honorary professor at the Yangzhou University, China. He performed India?s first successful Coronary Artery bypass surgery in 1975.

Research Interest

Vascular Diseases, Cardio Thoracic