RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

DISSERTATION for the degree of M.D titled ‘A comparative study of clinical, biochemical, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic parameters in hospital in-patients with Q wave and non Q wave myocardial infarction’.

Submitted to Utkal University, India in September 1991. Accepted in February 1992.

CLINICAL TRIALS (International):

As Principal Investigator:

• ARISTOTLE (2007-2011)

• ATLAS ACS2 TIMI 51 Trial

• CRISP-AMI

• OPAL-2

• THEMIS

As Co-Investigator:

As Principal Investigator:

• CRESCENDO

• RESOLUTE ASIA

• DELIVER

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES:

• Es-ACS: ETHNIC AND SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE PRESENTATION OF ACS AND IN ACCESS TO CARDIAC CARE (Collaboration with University of Calgary, Canada)

• Prevalence, awareness and control of hypertension in the slums of Kolkata (PHISK study),(Collaboration with Kolkata Municipal Corporation)

• KOLCOV-HF Study (The Kolkata – Coventry Heart Failure Comparative Registry Study of Acute Heart Failure) in collaboration with Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust,UK

AS RESEARCH CO-GUIDE :

1. Prevalance and pattern of anaemia in parients with cronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in eastern India : A peospective, observational study. Thesis for the degree of diplomate of National Board ( General Medicine ), 2016-19.
2. An observational study to assesss the risk factors in acute coronary syndrome at a tertiary cate hospital. Dissertation submitted for the degree of Diplomate of National Board ( Family Medicine ), 2017-19.