CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Poovamma.C.U.
No.28 Jeremiah Road, Frazer Town, Bangalore -560005,Karnataka, India
+91 9731603818, mokshayou@gmail.com
Qualification
Fellowship in Breast Diseases and Cancer 2011
Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Master of Surgery, 2009
Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health
Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 2005
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education,
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Karnataka Medical Council registration no, India: 70461
Present position
:
Junior Consultant in Breast Oncoplastic Surgery
Mazumdar-Shaw Medical Center
NH Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
From May 2012- present
Work Experience
Mazumdar-Shaw Medical Centre, Bangalore, India.
Senior Registrar, Oncoplastic Breast Unit – Dec 2011- April 2012
Mazumdar-Shaw Cancer Centre Bangalore, India.
Fellow, Oncoplastic Breast Unit - May 2010-Nov 2012
Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India.
Registrar, Department of Paediatric Surgery - Sept 2009 to April 2010
Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Bijapur, India
Registrar, Department of General Surgery - May 2006- April 2009
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore,India
Internship- April 2004-May 2005
Ashwini Hospital, Mercara, Coorg,India
Resident Medical Officer - April 2005 to Sept 2005
Research
‘PREOPERATIVE SERUM ALBUMIN AND BMI AS INDICATORS OF POST
OPERATIVE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY’- Presented at 27th Annual
Conference- Karnataka State Chapter Of Association Of Surgeons Of India 2008
and at the National Surgical Conference ASICON 2009.
Publications
1. Pias AV, Poovamma CU. Breast cancer: Reversed Axillary Mapping(RAM):
feasibility of a new technique. World J Surg.2011; 35(S1-S461): S399-400.
2. Breast Cancer Presenting in the midline without a lesion in the breast: A
therapeutic dilemma.Accepted online, for publication in Breast Diseases, May
2013.
Presentations
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Association of Breast Surgeons of India ‘ABSICON’, Bangalore 2011- Poster
titled- “Triple negative breast cancer- Incidence in India.”
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Association of Breast Surgeons of India ‘ABSICON’, Bangalore 2011- Best
Poster Award-Immediate micro vascular breast reconstruction for locally
advanced breast cancer.
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Annual Conference- Karnataka State Chapter Of Association Of Surgeons
Of India 2008 – Poster titled “Synchronous Primary Transitional Cell Cancer
Of – Ureter and Bladder – Rare Case Report”
Continuing Medical Education
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Indian Association of Palliative Care Certificate Course, 2013
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BREASTCON Emerging Trends and future directions management of
EBC– April 2013
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10th TMH-WCI Conference (Tata Memorial Hospital-Women’s Cancer
Initiative) – Oct 2012
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9th TMH-WCI Conference (Tata Memorial Hospital-Women’s Cancer
Initiative) – Oct 2012
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Oncology 2012- May 2012
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ABSICON 2012 –August 2012
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Translational Cancer Prevention & Biomarkers Workshop 2011,1st IndoUSA Initiative- Feb 2011
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Training Course in Operative Laproscopy, 2009 All India Institute Of
Medical Science, New Delhi
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2nd National Continuing Medical Program in Surgery- Sep 2008
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Surgical Update-CME Program & Workshop- Dec 2007
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International Clinical Oncology Congress- Nov 2007
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CME Surgical Society Of Bangalore- Nov 2007
Community Service
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Health Camps
2011-present
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Health Talks- Cancer prevention
2011-present
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Tele – Medicine talks to the African Continent
2011-present
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Polio Eradication Program- Rotaract Club
1995-1997
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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Member of the school Hockey and Basketball team.
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Member of the National Cadet Corps.