Abstract of Biodata
Prof. K. Ganapathy
M.S.(Neuro),FACS,FICS,FAMS,Ph.D.
Address for communication:
Flat A4, 4th Floor, Palacio Complex,
216, T.T.K Road, Alwarpet,
Chennai INDIA - 600018.
Telefax: +91 (44) 2436 4150
E-mail: drkganapathy@gmail.com, drganapathy@apollohospitals.com
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- Current Positions
- Summary of Acheivements
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Telemedicine
Telemedicine refers to examining, investigating, monitoring and treating a patient with the doctor and patient physically in different places. Using Information and Communication Technology, it is today possible to make available medical expertise any where in the world. The initiatives taken in the Indian context are elaborated in http://www.telemedicineindia.com/.
- Applications of Telemedicine
- Dr. Ganapathy - Expertise
- Telemedicine in India - A Pictorial Presentation
- Biodata
Positions
- President and Head Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
- Adjunct professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
- Adjunct professor, School of Electronics and Communication Engineering Anna University
- Adjunct Professor, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai
- Head, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Sundaram Medical Foundation
- Secretary, Neurological Society of India 1997 to 2002
- President, Neurological Society of India, 2006
- Secretary General, Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgery 1999 - 2007
- Formerly, Honorary Consultant and Advisor in Neurosurgery, Armed Forces Medical Services.
- Formerly, Examiner and Inspector, National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health, Govt. of India
- Member Editorial Board:
- Journal of Clinical Neuroscience (Australia)
- South African Journal of Neurosciences
- Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery
- Neurosciences Today
- The Indian Journal of Neurotrauma
- Referee Neurology India
- Member National Task Force on Telemedicine (India)
- Member, Expert Committee
Standardisation of Telemedicine
- Medical Council of India. - Trustee World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (India) Trust 1997 to 2002 and from 2006 onwards
- Formerly Member, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery committee, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
- International Lecturer, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies