Management of hypertension

Webinar

Date: Tue 19 Apr, 2022 9:00–10:00pm

Duration: 1 hour

What the session is about

Management of hypertension (9.00 to 09.30 pm)

Diagnosis of hypertension in 2022
Hypertension goals and targets
Basic investigations
Combination therapy
Antihypertensive drugs to tackle nocturnal hypertension, early morning surge, BP variability
Management of associated complications, comorbid conditions

Interactive Q&A (9.30 to 10.00 pm)

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About the presenters:

Dr. A. Muruganathan is a renowned physician working in Tamil Nadu currently. His contributions to the field of medicine and his achievements are numerous and some of these are listed below:

Academic:

Ex. Emeritus Professor – The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Imm. Past Governor – American College of Physicians India Chapter
Dean – Indian College of Physicians (ICP): 2016-2017
President – Hypertension Society of India (HSI): 2015-2016
Past President – Association of Physicians of India (API): 2013-2014
Past President – Tamil Nadu IMA & Past Dean IMA CGP

Editor:

Adult Immunisation-2014
Progress in Medicine 2017
Medicine Update 2013 and 2017
Manual of Hypertension-2015 & 2019

Awards:

Received BC Roy Award from President of India 2005
WHL Excellence Award in Population Hypertension Prevention and Control 2021
Received Best Performing Doctor Award from Tamilnadu Government on Doctors Day 2014
Received Lifetime Achievement Award by TN DR. M.G.R. Medical University & Saveetha Medical University, K.G. Foundation, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Foundation & Indian Society of Hypertension

Dr. M.Chenniappan is a Consultant Cardiologist, Ramakrishna Medical Centre Llp, Trichy

He is a Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Trichy & Honorary Professor of Indian Medical Association, India
He is an Adjunct Professor, Tamilnadu at Dr. M.G.R.Medical University, Tamilnadu & Honorary Director of Medical Education, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Trichy
He is also a distinguished clinical teacher at Apollo Hospitals Education Research Foundation
He is a Resource Person at the Public Health Foundation of India
He is an Advisory Board Member at the Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Awards:

Best Doctor Award 2019 by Govt. of Tamilnadu, Chennai
Best Doctor Award 2011 by Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
Best Doctor Award by IMA TN Chapter 2013
Best Doctor Award by Tamilnadu Medical Council 2013
Special Appreciation Award by Associations of Physicians of India in APICON 2014
IMA Dr.M.G.Garg All Time Achievement Award for the year 2013-2014
Vocational Excellence Award 2015- Rotary Club, Trichy
Master Teacher Award 2016 – APICON 2016, Hyderabad
Revered Teacher Award – East Zone APICON 2017, Silchar
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow And London) (FRCP)
Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)
Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP)

Fields of interest:

Electrocardiography and Echocardiography

Dr. Sangram S Biradar is the Prof of Medicine at M R Medical College Gulbarga, Karnataka

He is also the Consultant Physician at Basaveshwar hospital and S B Medical Centre, Gulbarga
He is an Associate Editor at APIK Journal, Karnataka
He is a governing body member at National API
He is the Vice President at CSI, Karnataka & the Vice President at API, Karnataka

Awards:

FICP from the Indian College of Physicians
FACP from American College of Physicians USA
FRCP from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow & London & Ireland
FACC from American College of Cardiology USA
FCSI from the Cardiological Society of India
FEAC from the Euro Asian Academy of Cardiology

Publications:

Published works in national and international journals
Written articles, reviews, abstracts & book chapters