Background
Praseedom, Raaj Kumar was born on December 23, 1963 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Son of Baburaj Praseedom and Chandravathy Baburaj.
Praseedom, Raaj Kumar was born on December 23, 1963 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Son of Baburaj Praseedom and Chandravathy Baburaj.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Trivandrum Medical College, 1988. Master of Science, Trivandrum Medical College, 1991.
Senior house officer Holy Cross Hospital, Kottiyam, India, 1988—1989. Registrar Trivandrum Medical College, Trivandrum, 1989—1991, house surgeon. Consultant surgeon Bishop Alapatt Mission Hospital, Trichur, India, 1991—1992.
Registrar Northwest, Chorley & Ormskirk, England, 1993—1994. Specialist registrar Lothian HST Rotation, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1994—1996. Senior registrar Royal Infirmary, Scotland, 1996—1998, Addenbrooke's University Hospital, Cambridge, England, 1998—2000, consultant hepatobiliary-pancreatic and transplant surgeon England, since 2000.
Pancreas transplant task force member United Kingdom Transplant Authority, Bristol, England, since 2002. Editorial referee Transplantation Journal, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, since 2002. Chairperson multidisciplinary team Addenbrooke's University Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, since 2002.
Fellow: Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh. Member: IHPBA, British Transplantation Society, Indian Medical Association (life), British Medical Association, Association Upper GI Surgeons Great Britain and Ireland.
Married Asha Stanley, January 17, 1991. Children: Isaac Thomas, Sarah Mary.
