Name
: DR. EZHILKUGAN GANESSANE
Designation
: Assistant Professor
Medical Registration Number
: TNMC-121964
Academic Qualification
: M.B.B.S., M.D. Emergency Medicine
Areas of Interest:
Electrocardiography (ECG), Clinical Toxicology, Simulation in Healthcare,
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), Resuscitation
Book Chapters
| S.No |
Book Chapters |
| 1 |
Chapter on “Recreational Drug Poisoning” in the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) Textbook of Toxicology -Treating the Critically Ill Poisoned Patient |
| 2 |
Chapter on “Drugs Commonly Used to Manage a Sick Patient; Not Antidotes” in the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) Textbook of Toxicology -Treating the Critically Ill Poisoned Patient |
Awards
| S.No |
Awards |
| 1 |
Got a scholarship to attend the American Academy of Emergency Medicine’s 30th Annual Scientific Assembly, AAEM24, in Austin, Texas (2024). |
| 2 |
Presented a research paper, “Diagnostic accuracy of HEART score in predicting acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with chest pain to the emergency department – A Prospective Observational Study”, at the international conference, AAEM 2024, and received the ICMR- International Travel Grant Support for the same. |
| 3 |
Won Taylor and Francis travel award for the oral presentation “Therapeutic plasma exchange in yellow phosphorous poisoning – A systematic review and meta-analysis” at the international toxicology conference (21st Annual Scientific Congress Asia Pacific Association Of Medical Toxicology Conference 2023). |
| 4 |
Won first prize in the quiz conducted at the first National AHA India Summit 2023 held in Calicut and got a free scholarship to attend the AHA ASLS course. |
| 5 |
Got a free scholarship to attend the Virtual Annual Scientific Conference 2021 conducted by The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM). |
| 6 |
Won 2nd prize for an oral paper presentation at the national AETCM conference 2019 in AIMS (Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences), Kochi. |
| 7 |
Won the best JUNIOR RESIDENT award in the Department of Emergency Medicine, JIPMER (2019). |
Others Achievements
| S.No |
Achievements |
| 1 |
Simulation Centre In-Charge and Training Centre Administrator of Manakula Academy of Simulations (MAS) – an American Heart Association International Training Centre (AHA-ITC), Puducherry, from October 2024 to June 2025 |
| 2 |
American Heart Association (AHA) certified Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) Instructor under JIPMER ITC |
| 3 |
American Heart Association (AHA) certified Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Training Centre Faculty under JIPMER ITC |