Background
Somasundaram, Mahendra was born on March 20, 1932 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Ramasamy and Maheshwari (Sivasithamparam) Somasundaram. came to the United States, 1972.
Somasundaram, Mahendra was born on March 20, 1932 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Ramasamy and Maheshwari (Sivasithamparam) Somasundaram. came to the United States, 1972.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1955. Doctor of Medicine, University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1959.
Registrar in medicine, St. James Hospital, Leeds, England, 1963-1965;
lecturer medicine, U. Malaya, Malaysia, 1965-1968;
senior lecturer medicine, U. Malaya, Malaysia, 1968-1971;
assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1973-1975;
associate professor, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1975-1992;
professor clinical neurology, State University of New York, Brooklyn, since 1992;
distinguished teaching professor, State University of New York, Brooklyn, since 1994. Assistant attending neurologist Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1973-1975. Attending neurologist State University of New York Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1975.
Director neurology King's County Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1975.
Member Royal College Physicians London, American Academy Neurology, American Association Clinical Neurophysiology.
Son of Ramasamy and Maheshwari (Sivasithamparam) S. M. Padma D. Supramaniam, July 6, 1960. Children: Narmadha, Pamathi, Manjula.