Laxman Sunderdas Kewalramani

Background

Kewalramani, Laxman Sunderdas was born on March 10, 1943 in Jaipur, India. Son of Sunderdas K. and Sugnidevi Kewalramani. came to the United States, 1970, United States citizen.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, U. Rajasthn, Jaipur, 1965; M of Surgery, U. Rajasthn, Jaipur, 1969.

Career

Fellow neurological surgery, University of California Davis-Sacramento Medical Center, 1970-1971; resident in physical medicine and rehabilitation, University of California Davis-Sacramento Medical Center, 1971-1973; assistant professor department physical medicine and rehabilitation, University of California, Davis, 1973-1976; assistant professor departments physical medicine and rehabilitation, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1976-1979; associate professor section rheumatology and rehabilitation department medicine school medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1979-1982; director rehabilitation research, coordinator patient care, Louisiana Rehabilitation Institute and Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1979-1982; private practice in physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedic medicine, electrodiagnostic medicine and thermography, since 1982; medical director, Health South Rehabilitation Center, Harahan, Louisiana, 1989-1991; medical director rehabilitation unit, Chalmette (Louisiana) Medical Centers, 1991-1992; medical director spine and orthopedic institute, Elmwood Medical Center, Jefferson, Louisiana, 1993-1995. Consultant rehabilitation medicine service crippled children services section Veterans Administration Hospital., 1975-1976. Member quality assurance committee Charity Hospital and Louisiana Rehabilitation Institute, New Orleans, 1979-1982.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Laxman Sunderdas Kewalramani has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cons. Cluster Living and Shared Providers, 1978. Trustee New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, since 1993. Fellow American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (member assessment diagnostic and therapeutic modalities and devices, subcommittee medical practice 1985-1986).

Member American Spinal Injury Association, American Association Physicians India (member ethics and grievance committee since 1992), American Association Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Association Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis (member, liaison rep.to professional Studies. committee since 1984), Louisiana State Medical Society, Louisiana Physical Medicineand Rehabilitation Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society, International Medical Society Paraplegia.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, music, collecting time pieces and writing instruments.

Connections

Married Dropadi Chellani, May 29, 1970. Children: Anupama, Mukul.

Father:

Sunderdas K.

Mother:

Sugnidevi Kewalramani

Spouse:

Dropadi Chellani

child:

Anupama Kewalramani

child:

Mukul Kewalramani