George Kovoor

Dr. George Kovoor is the Director & Chairman of Kovoor Institute of Neuro-Sciences (KINS). Currently, he is also the Chief Neuro Surgeon & Consultant in Spine & Trauma Surgery at the Trichur Heart Hospital,[1] Kerala. Currently he is the academic chair of INDO AMERICAN HOSPITAL Vaikom City.[2]

Dr. George Kovoor had his basic education of schooling at St.Thomas English Residential School, Trivandrum and Pre-degree education at St.Xaviers’ College, Thumba. He had his medical education degree M.B.B.S. from the renowned Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab (from 1979–83) and had his Master of General Surgery (M.S.) graduation at the same institution during 1984-89. Thereafter, he worked in All India Institute of Medical sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi as a non-P.G.Registrar and worked with Dr.A.K.Banerjee and Dr.Tanden, who were among the pioneers who developed the branch of neuroscience in India. He also had his initial training with, Dr.K.N.Namboothirippadu, who was trained by Dr.Norman Dott, an English neuro-surgeon regarded as one among the foremost developers of neuro sciences as a branch of medical science in the early times of neuro science. Then he did his neurosurgical training at Christian Medical College, Vellore.[3][4]

Currently he is spending time in training young people interested in the field of neurosurgery. His guidance contributed young neurosurgeons to the field like Dr.Venkat Ramana Reddy,[5]Dr.Rajeev R,[6]Dr.Shino P Ashley, Dr.Joe Marshal Leo.[7][8] Consultant Neuro Surgeon in West fort Hospital Trichur.1993-97 Chief Neuro Surgeon in Trichur Heart Hospital .1997-2007 Director Kovoor Institute of Neuro Sciences, TRICHUR .2004- till date Academic co-ordinator in Indo American Hospital Vaikom. 2010.

Trainer for corporates and social organisation . Guest faculty in Elijah Management institute TRICHUR . And also in GEMs Business School.

Life Member of many societies :-- Indian Medical association . Neurosurgical Society of India. Skull base surgery society. Director Jana Neethi,Director ALERT TRICHUR . President of TRICHUR camp. Gideons International (2011–13) Assistant Governor Rotary International. ( Dist 3201). (2012–13)[9] Assistant district trainer for Rotary Dist 3201 (2014–15) District governor Y'men International (2013–14) (District one west India region.) Member of Trichur Management association . Life member YMCA Trichur. Life Member Kinetingal tennis trust Trichur,

Loves Music, Books, Travel and meeting people. Married to Swapna with three children . Abner,Abigail and Abeline . Web site. www. neuro surgeries.com Www.drgeorgekovoor.com

References

  1. ↑ "Trichur Heart Hospital ,Trichur Heart Hospital Thrissur Kerala,departments of Trichur Heart Hospital Thrissur Kerala".
  2. ↑ "Top neurosurgery diagnosis and treatment hospital in Kerala, India-Best Neurosurgeons in Kerala".
  3. ↑ http://www.neurologyindia.com/article.asp?issn=0028-3886;year=2016;volume=64;issue=2;spage=297;epage=310;aulast=Rajshekhar
  4. ↑ "Alumni List".
  5. ↑ https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-0036-1581983.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445214/
  7. ↑ https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-0036-1572366.pdf
  8. ↑ http://indoamericanhospital.in/Doctors/Doctors.aspx?dptid=2#nogo
  9. ↑ http://rotary3201.org/16-17/home/index_controller/members_links/club_members2/349
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