Dr. Deepak Damodaran

Work experience

• Work experience at AIIMS, New Delhi (2009 to 2015)
  ◦ Qualified for post of senior resident at the Department of Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
  ◦ The work profile at AIIMS included in-patient management as well as out-patient care and
  specialty clinics.
  ◦ Extensive training in managing of critically ill patients. Competent in managing mechanical
  ventilation of critically ill patients using both invasive and non-invasive modes of ventilation.
  ◦ Emergency medical care and subsequent management
  ◦ Specialty clinics including rheumatology, pulmonology, sleep related breathing disorders,
  infectious diseases especially HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis clinics.
  ◦ Three months of dedicated training in Anti-Retroviral therapy at the NACO ART centre at
  AIIMS.
  ◦ Experienced in medical management of detoxification complications in patients with
  substance abuse disorders with 3 months training as senior resident in National Drug
  Dependency Treatment Centre (AIIMS), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
  ◦ Experience in diagnosis and long-term out-patient management of patients of obstructive
  sleep apnea including non-invasive home ventilation
•  Experience post AIIMS
  ◦ Physician at Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, Cochin, Kerala form March 2017
  to January 2023 (5 years +)
  ◦ Managing both in-patient and out-patient services along with ICU care.
  ◦ Geriatric services at Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital
  ◦ Managing Covid-19 ward admissions and in-patient care in 2020
  ◦ Post- Covid clinic and post Covid care on an out-patient basis
• Experience in Gulf Cooperative Council (Oman)
  ◦ Physician at Badr Al Samaa Hospital, Sohar, Oman from February to September 2023
  ◦ In-patient, out-patient, and ICU care

Education and Training

• MBBS course at the JIPMER, Pondicherry (2001-2006)
• MD in Internal Medicine from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2009-2012)
• Awarded Smt. Kirpal Kaur Memorial medal for the best House Physician in Internal Medicine at
AIIMS for the year 2009-10.
• Post Graduate diploma in Geriatrics from christian Medical college, Vellore (on-going)

Memberships

Medical Council of India (MCI)
Speciality Areas/Interests:
• Respiratory and infectious diseases including COVID-19 and
• Life style diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol
• Care of elderly with preventive and comprehensive geriatrics

Publications

1. Effect of CPAP Treatment on Albuminuria in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A
Randomized Controlled Trial (Presented in part at ATS 2012 International Conference at San
Francisco, Ca, USA). Sharma SK, Damodaran D, Agrawal S, Sreenivas V, Mishra H, Kadhiravan T,
Jrshad M. Am J Respir Crit
Care Med 2012;185:A2187
2. Radiation Accident at Mayapuri scrap market, Delhi, 2010.
Dey AB, Mohanan S, Damodaran D, Soneja M, Jain N, Mohan A, Vikram NK, Sood R.
Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2012 Aug 21

Language

•  English
•  Arabic
•  Urdu
• Hindi
•  Malayalam
•  Tamil