Dr Paramez AR is the senior consultant of Pulmonology Division & Critical Care Medicine at Lisie Hospital Kochi. He received his medical degree from Govt. Medical College, Thrissur and completed MD at J L N Medical College, Ajmer. Following Diploma in Critical Care (IDCC) at the Fortis Hospital, New Delhi, he has completed training in Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS). Dr Paramez did Pulmonary Medicine Residency at J L N Medical College, Ajmer before joining as registrar in the division of critical care Medicine at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. Following senior residency in Pulmonology and Respiratory critical care (MICU) at the Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital and Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, he moved to the KIMS Hospital Kochi, where he currently is consultant in Department of Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine. Dr Paramez’s has attended various international and national conferences and publications in indexed journals. He is a member of several organizations including European Respiratory Society and American College of Chest Physicians. His clinical interests are Interventional Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, COPD, Lung Cancer, HIV, Pulmonary Infections in Elderly, DPLD and Bronchial Asthma. . ACADEMICS • M.B.B.S. Govt. Medical College, Thrissur Calicut University • MD Pulmonary Medicine J L N Medical College, Ajmer Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur • Indian Diploma in Critical Care (IDCC) Fortis Hospital, Vasantkunj, New Delhi • FCCS Society of Critical Care Medicine, United State • FCCP Fellow of American College Of Chest Physicians WORK EXPERIENCE ✚ J L N Medical College, Ajmer Residency in Pulmonary Medicine Deptt. Of Pulmonary Medicine 15 June 2006 to 14June2009 ✚ Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi Registrar ICU 01 Sep 2009 to 05 Oct 2009 ✚ Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital and Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Senior resident in Pulmonology and Respiratory critical care (MICU) 07 Oct 2009 to 25 May 2012 ✚ Kerala Institute Of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Kochi Associate Consultant and In Charge- MDICU & Pulmonology 11 July 2012 to 31 July2013 ✚ Kerala Institute Of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Kochi Consultant and In charge – Pulmonology & MDICU 01 Aug 2013 to 10 Jan 2017 ✚ Lisie Hospital, Kochi Senior consultant – Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine 11 Jan 2017 to Till Date RESEARCH INTERESTS • Interventional Pulmonology • Sleep Medicine • Critical Care Medicine • COPD • Lung Cancer • HIV • Pulmonary Infections in Elderly • DPLD • Bronchial Asthma MEMBERSHIPS • European Respiratory Society • Fellow- American College of Chest Physicians • Life Member Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine • Executive Committee Member – ISCCM Kochi PUBLICATIONS 1.Clinical profile of patients having splenic involvement in tuberculosis. Indian J Tuberc. 2010;57 (1): 25-30 2. Tuberculosis of the middle ear with post auricular abscess – A case report. Indian J Tuberc. 2009 Jul;56(3):160-3 3. Cleidocranial dysplasia- A case report. Lung India, 2010, 27 (3):176-77 4. Non small cell lung carcinoma presenting as carcinomatous meningitis- A case report. Lung India 2010, 27 (3):158-60 5. Clinical profile of patients having splenic involvement in tuberculosis. Indian J Tuberc. 2010 Jan; 57(1):25-30. 6. An elderly man having large pulmonary mass and chest pain. Ann of Thoracic Medicine. 2010 Apr-Jun;5(2):116 7. A case of pulmonary carcinoid tumor with concomitant tuberculosis Lung India, 2009, 26( 4): 133-135 8. Recurrent hemoptysis following Sildenafil administration- Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci.2009 Apr-Jun;51(2):119-20. 9. Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI). Letter to editor- Asian J of Tr Sci. 2010, 4 (2): 134. 10. Influence of Obesity on Clinical Profile of Asthma in School Going Children of Ajmer, India. Chest 2008 11. Prevalence of allergic conditions in rural and urban children of Ajmer district (abstract). Chest 2007; 132(4): 603S 12. Prevalence of asthma in school children exposed to biomass fuel – rural and urban areas of Ajmer (abstract). Lung India 2008; 25: 65. 13. Comparison between prevalence rate of asthma in children having allergic conditions and in having no allergic conditions in rural and urban areas of Ajmer (abstract). Lung India 2008; 25: 64-65. 14. Clinical Profile of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis & renal amyloidosis. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 15. A 21 year study on profile of lung cancer in Ajmer. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 16. Treatment of Lymph node Tuberculosis- A novel approach. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 17. A case of primary bronchogenic carcinoma presenting as carcinomatous meningitis. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 18. Influence of obesity on clinical profile of asthma in school going children of Ajmer, India. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 19. Prevalence of active Pulmonary Tuberculosis among lung cancer patients- 20 year review. Conference proceedings- 10th Napcon, 2008 20. A 19 year study on profile of lung cancer in Ajmer. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 21. Geriatric Tuberculosis: An Indian Teaching Hospital Experience. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 22. Drug induced Interstitial Pneumonitis. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 23. Role of Cisplatin and Etoposide regimen in advanced NSCLC. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 24. Oxygen supplementation during FOB- Is it really required during FOB? Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 25. Scenario of malignant effusion cytology in J L N Medical College, Ajmer. Analysis of 80 cases. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 26. Significance of FNAC in lung carcinoma. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 27. Prevalence of Asthma in rural and urban children of Ajmer district. Conference proceedings- 6th Rajcon, Ajmer, 2006 28. Prevalence of asthma in children vaccinated with BCG in urban and rural areas. Conference Proceedings-41st Annual Conference Of Indian College Of Allergy Asthma and Applied Immunology. 29. Prevalence of asthma in school children aged 5-15 years in rural areas of Ajmer district. Conference Proceedings-41st Annual Conference Of Indian College Of Allergy Asthma and Applied Immunology 30. Lung Mass- Beware of Masqueraders- Conference proceedings- 13th National Conference of National College of Chest Physicians and Indian Chest Society 31. Single Sitting Bilateral Upper Lobectomy For Large Aspergillomas – A Case Report- Conference proceedings- 13th National Conference of National College of Chest Physicians and Indian Chest Society WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1) International conference on opportunistic pathogens in AIDS, ICOPA- INDIA 2008, AIIMS, NEW DELHI 2) NAPCON 2008 ,LUCKNOW 3) RAJCON 2006, AJMER 4) RAJCON 2009, BIKANER 5) Midterm CME 2006, Association of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeons of India, C D H, New Delhi 6) Golden Jubilee C M E 2006, Dept of Medicine, Medical College, Thrissur 7) C M E on Clinical challenges in chest radiology. Harvard Medical School, Dept of Continuing Education, 2009 8) ACLS Provider course, November 2009 at Fortis Hospital, New Delhi 9) WINFOCUS- Ultrasound in ICU course- AIIMS Trauma Centre 2010 10) Franc Asia Conference on Nutrition- New Delhi 2010 11) Criticare 2011, New Delhi 2011 12) Workshop on Mechanical Ventilation during Criticare 2011, New Delhi 13) DCCS 2011 14) SEPSIS 2011, New Delhi 15) NAPCON 2011, New Delhi 16) FCCS Course at LHMC Dec 2011, New Delhi 17) Amala Interventional Pulmonology Congress & Workshop 2013, Thrissur 18) CRITICARE 2013, Kolkata 19) Pulmocon 2013, Kumarakom, Kerala 20) NAPCON 2013, Chennai 21) Pulmocon 2014, Thrissur

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