B.V.Sc & A.H., M.V.Sc (Veterinary Surgery), Ph.D.,PGDAM
Professor
School of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
 
Department: NA
Phone: 9486268372
 

About Me


I am presently working as Professor and Head, Veterinary Clinical Complex, School of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralekhamundi, Odisha since 01-08-2022. I completed B.V.Sc & A.H in 1983, M.V.Sc (Surgery) in 1987 and Ph.D in 1999 from Kerala Agricultural University and was involved in teaching, research and clinical activities in Veterinary surgery for the last 37 years at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy and Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Pondicherry. I guided many PG students, acted as Co-Principal Investigator for one DST project and published one book and 112 research articles. Developed 16 techniques/protocols in clinical surgery, Organised 6 seminar/workshops, attended 27 symposia and acted as resource person for many training programme/workshops. I am life member in 2 professional bodies and  received many awards and appreciations (39) including the prestigious Fellow of Indian Society for Veterinary Surgery (FISVS) in 2018.  


 
Research Fields

  • Anaesthesia
  • Biomaterials
  • Soft tissue surgery

Teaching

  • General Veterinary Surgery
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Regional surgery
  • Veterinary Orthopaedics and Lameness
  • Veterinary clinical practice

Expertise

  • Anaesthesia
  • Soft tissue surgery

Interests

  • Development and Clinical application of biomaterials and wound enhancing agents in surgical patients

 
   

Research Fields

1.  Influence of Glyceryl guaiacolate of ether on anaesthesia in goats

2.  Evaluated Processed aortic allografts for oesophagoplasty in dogs

3. Developed and evaluated  Biodegradable teat inserts/protectants for surgical management of teat affections in cattle

4.  Evaluated stainless steel staple suture technique for skin closure along with application of reconstituted collagen following surgical excision of palpable tumours in dogs

5.  Evaluated acepromazine and acepromazine butorphanol premedication on propofol anaesthesia in calves

6.  Conducted Clinical, Morphological, Ultrasonographical and Theloscopic evaluation of teat obstruction in cows and its management using theloresectoscope