Lt Col (Dr) A. Ravi Kumar
Lt Col (Dr) A. Ravi Kumar MS, Dip NB, DLORCS (England), FRCS (Glasgow), FAMS. Pro Vice-Chancellor, Medical & Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology.
Formerly Director, Head of Clinical Services (ENT), Dean Education of 12 Faculties, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research (Deemed to be University), Chennai. Member, Academic Council, UniversityDevelopment Council, Advisory Council, BOS.
Awards & Positions
- Central Air Command Silver Medal for First rank in MS – 1985.
- National Travel Fellowship, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 1991.
- Dr PN Berry, Travel Fellowship, UK, 1992 to 1994.
- GOC in C, West Command Commendation Card, 2002.
- Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences (MAMS), 2009.
- Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), 2015.
- Fellow of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow, (FRCS), 2017.
- Assessor for NAAC; National Board of Examinations (DNB); Member, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
- Nominated Member, Planning & Development Board, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (DU), Puducherry.
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Awarded, Col Sangham Lal Memorial Award for 2018 – 19, by NAMS on 12th October 2019.
Research
- 85 Publications National, International Journals.132 Conference presentations Guest lectures.
- PhD Guide for 6 scholars & Co- Guide for 4 scholars. Research Projects Completed 3; Current1.
- Research Ambassador Mentor of the University since 2017.
Current Focus
- Cochlear implantation (Director of Cochlear Implant program of SRIHER since 2006).
- Laryngo Tracheal Stenosis; Noise Protection Devices; Medical Education.
- Hearing Awareness Camps in Districts of Tamilnadu for children with hearing impairment.
