Background
Chacko, Thomas Vengail was born on January 2, 1956 in Badnera, Amravati, India. Son of Vengail Thomas and Saramma (Varghese) Chacko.
Chacko, Thomas Vengail was born on January 2, 1956 in Badnera, Amravati, India. Son of Vengail Thomas and Saramma (Varghese) Chacko.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Government Medical College, Nagpur, India, 1978. Doctor of Medicine, Government Medical College, Nagpur, India, 1982. Master of Arts in Sociology, Nagpur University, 1980.
Lecturer, Government Medical College, Nagpur, 1979-1983;
public health officer, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia, 1983-1988;
assistant professor, P.S.G. Medical College, Coimbatore, India, 1989-1990;
associate professor, P.S.G. Medical College, Coimbatore, India, 1990-1994;
professor, head department community medicine, P.S.G. Medical College, Coimbatore, India, since 1994. Chairman Family Planning Association of India, Vedapatti, since 1990. Warden Purdue Student Government IMSR, Hostels, Coimbatore, 1992-1994.
Director UG Academy & Research, Purdue Student Government IMSR, since 1993, director department medical education, since 1994.
Member Society Public Health (London), Nutrition Society India (life), Indian Society Medical Statistics (life), Rotary (bulletin editor 1995, secretary 1994-1995, director community service since 1995, Balanced Activity award 1995).
Married Marina Chandy, May 22, 1980. Children: Jim Jacob, Sarah, Annette.