Doctors @ Cosmopolitan Hospital

Dr. Vimala A

Senior Consultant

Dr. Vimala A
Department Nephrology
Education MBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology), FRCP (London)
Languages
  • Malayalam
  • English

HOD & Senior Consultant, Nephrology

Positions Held

  • Founder Secretary, Nephrology Association of Kerala
  • President, Nephrology Association of Kerala
  • Member, Scientific Committee, ISNSC
  • President, Nephrology Club, Trivandrum
  • WHO Fellow, October to December 1997 (UCLA, California, Los Angeles; Rush Presbyterian Medical Centre, Chicago, IL)

International Conferences Attended

  • South Asian Workshop on Leptospirosis, 1995, Chennai
  • Annual Conference of American Society of Nephrology, 1997, San Antonio
  • International Conference and Workshop on Poison Control in India and SEARO Countries, New Delhi, 1995
  • Seventh Conference of Asian Society of Transplantation, March 2002, New Delhi
  • Indo-American CME, 2004, Trivandrum
  • World Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, 2006

Papers Presented (International)

  • Clinical Features of Viperidae Envenomation, Guest Lecture, November 1997, UCLA, California
  • Methyl Alcohol Poisoning, World Congress of Nephrology, 2005, Singapore
  • Prognostic Factors in ARF due to Viperidae Envenomation, EDTA Congress, Glasgow, 2006, Scotland

Textbook

  • Author – Fluid Electrolyte, Metabolic and Respiratory Acid Base Management, published by Jaypee Brothers

Awards Received

  • K. J. Satyadas Memorial Oration Award for the Best Teacher in Medical Colleges - 2004
  • Indian Society of Nuclear Medicine, Southern Chapter Oration - 2004
  • Professor T. K. Raman Memorial Oration Award, instituted by API, Kerala Chapter - 2005

Membership in Professional Bodies

  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Indian Society of Nephrology, Southern Chapter
  • Nephrology Association of Kerala
  • Association of Physicians of India, Kerala Chapter