Kartha Sreekumaran Nair

Background

Nair, Kartha Sreekumaran was born on May 15, 1947 in Kerala, India. Came to the United States, 1984.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics, U. Kerala, 1967; Bachelor of Science in Medicine and Surgery, U. Kerala, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Life Sciences, Council National Academy Awards, London, 1984; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Albany, 1988.

Career

Junior resident, All India Institute Medical Science, New Delhi, 1973-1975; resident in internal medicine, endocrinology and nuclear medicine, Auckland (New Zealand) U. Hospitals, 1975-1978; senior house staff internal medicine, Charing Cross Hospital, U. London, 1978-1980; research fellow nutrition and metabolism, Clinical Research Center, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1980-1981; senior registrar, clinical science staff Medical Research Council, Clinical Research Center, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1981-1984; Medical Research Council clinical science staff, Clinical Research Center, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1981-1984; assistant professor medicine, U. Rochester School Medicine and Dentistry, 1984-1988; attending physician, director endocrine unit, Monroe Cmty. Hospital, Rochester, 1985-1988; attending physician, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, 1985-1988; director biomedical Mass Spectrometry Facility, U. Rochester and Monroe Cmty. Hospital, 1986-1988; associate member endocrine practice group, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1985-1987; member endocrine practice group, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1987-1988; director biomedical mass spectrometry facility, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, 1988-1994; attending physician, Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington, 1988-1993; assistant program director General Clinical Research Center, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1989-1993; associate professor medicine, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1988-1989; tenured associate professor, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1989-1994.

Acting director Endocrinology/Metabolism Init. and Clinical Research Center, U. Vermont, 1991-1992, endocrinology/metabolism division, 1992-1993. Visiting scientistclin. physiology and endocrinology Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1992. Associate director, director core laboratory Sims Obesity/Nutrition Research Center, U. Vermont, 1992-1994, program director General Clinical Research Center, 1993-1994.

Consultant endocrinology and metabolism Mayor Clinic, Rochester, since 1994. Professor medicine Mayo Medical School. Visiting professor numerous universities.

Invited speaker in field.

Achievements

• Kartha Sreekumaran Nair has been listed as a noteworthy Endocrinologist, consultant, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary general Medical Students Association, Trivandrum Medical College, U. Kerala, 1971. Organizing secretary national seminar on medical education, Trivandrum, 1972. Fellow Royal College Physicians London, American College Physicians.

Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Medical Research Society United Kingdom, British Diabetic Association, Nutrition Society, European Association for Study of Diabetes, American Diabetic Association (chairman research committee Rochester regional chtp. 1987-1988, board directors Vermont regional chapter 1991-1993), Endocrine Society United States of America, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Clinical Nutrition.

Connections

M. Lathika Menon Anu Nair. Children: Kavitha, Kamala.

child:

Kamala Nair

child:

Kavitha Nair