Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
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MD | Pathology | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. | 1989 |
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | Medical College, Calcutta | 1983 | |
Premedical | Punjab University | 1977 | |
Higher Secondary | Indian School Certificate | 1976 |
Institution / Organisation | Tenure |
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Principal Chief Consultant and Medical Superintendent, S.T.N.M Hospital, Gangtok Professor, Department of Pathology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences(since April 2014) Chairman of State Medical Board Member of the Institutional Ethics Committee, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences Member of the Institutional Ethics Committee, Sikkim University. Director of the State Blood Transfusion Council(SBTC) Principal Investigator in Long term Extra Mural Research Project of Indian Council of Medical Research -Population-Based Cancer Registry for Sikkim Co-Investigator in project Randomized trial of 2 versus 3 doses of HPV vaccination under International Agency of Research on Cancer (WHO) | 31/12/2012-31/03/2015 |
1)Chief Consultant and Head, Department of Pathology,S.T.N.M Hospital 2) Principal Investigator in three Indian Council of Medical Research Projects: a). Population based Cancer Registry for Sikkim. b). Role of tobacco in the occurrence of Cancer in the North East c). Role of Pesticide in the occurrence of Cancer in the North East. 3) Co – Investigator in project Randomised trail of 2 versus 3 dose of HPV vaccination under International Agency of Research on Cancer (WHO) 4) Co Investigator in Project Titled Fish Trematode infection in the North East 5)Programme officer , State reference Laboratory for HIV. 6) Visiting Faculty ,Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangrok (Associate professor ) 7) Member of the State Health referral Board | 2009-2012 |
Working as Consultant Grade1(Pathology) in S.T.N.M. Hospital, Gangtok. This is the referral hospital of the State of Sikkim. Heading the Department of Pathology. In charge of the Integrated Counseling and Testing Centers for HIV in the State of Sikkim. In Charge of State HIV Sentinel Surveillance since 1998 . Responsible for the State Reference laboratory for HIV Testing in the state. This includes conducting training, Surveys and providing diagnostic services. Responsible for the External quality Assurance Programme (EQUAS) in the State. Resource person in all trainings involving Doctors, Nurses NGOs, Counselors, laboratory technicians. Active participation in advocacy meets. | 1993-2008 |
Worked as a senior specialist in the Department of Pathology at S.T.N.M. Hospital, Gangtok after Post-graduation. Head of Department, Pathology Undertook training of laboratory Technicians and establishment of laboratories in all the Primary Health centers of the state. Published and presented a number of papers in National Journals and National conferences. Attended a number of Workshops on HIV/AIDS etc. | 1989-1993 |