Dr.Koshy EapenChief consultant Cardiology-Medical superintendent
MD,DM
Medical Superintendent ,Chief consultant -CardiologyDr.Koshy Eapen
MD,DM
Profile
Ex- President of CSI-Kerala, currently the Medical superintendent and Chief Consultant Cardiologist at Samaritan Heart Institute. An inspiration and guiding force behind the successful growth of cardiology wing since the past 40 years at Samaritan Hospital .It was at Samaritan Hospital that the first Open Heart Surgery took place.
Dr. Koshy Eapen in the last more than 4 decades has sincerely and dedicatedly committed his energy, knowledge and compassion towards the people in and across the state of Kerala. His sheer precision and commitment towards patient care and well being of the society has made him an icon to be reckoned with. Samaritan Heart Institute is proud to have Dr. Koshy Eapen as its teacher and the guiding light which will show us the way ahead.
Dr. Koshy to his credit has innumerable awards and dedicated clinical researched papers published in several national and international journals.
Research & Papers presented include:-
Uraemic constrictive pericarditis with a review of literature (JAPI)
Ataxic Hemiparesis and mirror movement (J. Neural, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry)
Ataxic Hemiparesis and mirror movement (Neurosurgery India
Presentation management and outcomes of 25748 ACS admission in Kerala, India:
Results from Kerala ACS Registry (European Heart Journal)
Wrote a chapter on clinical profile of EMF in North India (ICMR monograph on EMF)
Conducted a study on Chlamydia Infection and acute coronary syndrome (presented as
presidential oration-CSI Kerala chapter)
Conducted a follow up study on the role of medical management of patients with severe
coronary artery disease (presented as presidential oration-CSI-Kerala chapter)
Conducted as study on hsCRP and acute coronary syndrome (Annual oration – CSI Kerala
chapter)
Actively participated in Kerala ACS registry programme.
Prestigious Awards and Recognition:-
Recipient of the first vithayathil puraskar ( grand chevaleer justice joseph vithayathil
birth centenary celebration – A.K.C.C) (2000)
Recipient of the first U.J Tharian Puraskar. (2010)