B: MEMBERSHIPS

 

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Member, Doctoral Committee, Ph.D. Programme, Center for Research Anna University.
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International Reviewer Chinese Journal of Neural Regeneration Research
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Chairman, Organizing Committee- 3rd National Conference of the Telemedicine Society of India & 12th ISfTeH International Conference, 2nd to 4th Nov 2006, Chennai
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Member, Society of Telemedicine and e Health in Nigeria
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Member, Working Group Health Informatics including Telemedicine (WG-HITm) for the 11th5 year plan period (2007-2012) Planning Commission Govt of India
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Member, National Advisory Group for implementation of IT Projects in Army Medical Corps, India
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Member, Advisory Committee on Telemedicine, ISRO Dept of Space Govt of India
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International Reviewer, 3rd Mednet 2006: 11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine  the  Society  for Internet in  Medicine October 14 - 19, 2006
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Member,  National Task  force  on Telemedicine,  Ministry of Health, Govt. of  India

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Trustee, World  Federation of  Neurosurgical  Societies  (India) Trust.
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Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Neurosciences and Rehabilitation, 8th & 9th February, 2006
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Member Scientific Committee  Expohealth 2006
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Member, Expert Committee Medical Council of India “Standardisation of Digital information to facilitate implementation of telemedicine systems using IT enabled systems”
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Member, National Organising Committee and Chairperson Scientific Committee International Conference on Telemedicine 2005, organised by Indian Space Research Organisation

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Member High power committee on Telemedicine – Indian Space Research Organisation
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Member Expert Committee on “ Standardisation of Telemedicine” Medical Council of India 2003

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 Member, International Advisory Board 6th International Congress of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery March 2005 Nagoya, Japan
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Member Executive Committee Center for Professional Development Anna University  2004 – only medical doctor in a high power committee

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Member, Advisory Board ACNS/AACNS/WFNS joint neurosurgical educational programme 2004

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Member Health Care Subcommittee Confederation of Indian Industry Southern Region
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Member, Board of Directors of Kosava  Telemedicine Foundation  2002
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Charter Member, Indian Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
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Founder Member, and Member Executive Committee Asian Society of Stereotactic, Functional and Computer Assisted Neurosurgery

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Fellow, International College of Surgeons since 1987
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Fellow, American College of Surgeons (only Neurosurgeon from India to be awarded the FACS. in 1986 and one of the youngest F.A.C.S. from India)
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Member –  International Editorial Board Pan Arab Journal of  Neurosurgery
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Member –  International Editorial Board  Journal  of  Clinical  Neurosciences
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Member –  Editorial  Board  Indian Journal of  Neurotrauma
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Member –  International Editorial Board South African  Journal of  Neurosciences
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Member  Editorial Board, Neurosciences Today
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Member, International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society 2001 – first from South Asia
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Member, International Scientific Programme Committee, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies 2001 Sydney
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Formerly Member, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Committee, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
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Member National Advisory Committee 3rd Indo Japanese  Neurosurgery Conference Mumbai March 20-23 2003
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Member Advisory Committee International Conference on Medical informatics  2002  Hyderabad
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Member high power  Govt. of India / Federation of Indian Chamber of  Commerce and Industries  delegation  to  visit  Baghdad (Only medical doctor)
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Member Organising Committee for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th South Asian Regional Conference on "Ultrasonagraphy in clinical practice"  - Feb 89, Sept.  1990, Sept. 1992, and Aug 1994
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Organising Secretary of National Seminar on "Information resources and services in neurological sciences".  Madras, August 1990
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Member organising committee – first South Asian congress of Neurological surgery, 3rd congress of the Asian Society of Stereotactic, Functional and Computer Assisted Neurosurgery and several other international conferences
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Life Member, Neurological  Society  of  India.
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Member,  Editorial Advisory Board - Neurosciences  Today  and  Neurology  India
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Founder Member - Society for Medical Learning and    Resources Transfer, Chennai
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Life Member, Indian Medical Association
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Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) since 1981

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Fellow, International College of Angiology.
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Member, Executive Committee, Neurological Society of India. 1990-92
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Secretary, Madras Science Association from September 1975 to 1978
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Member, Executive Committee, Madras Science Association from 1969 to 1975 and from 1984  onwards
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Member, Organising Committee,  Regional Asian Stroke Congress & first Indian Stroke Association Congress, 2006