1.
Name : Dr. V.D. KRISHNARAM
2.
Address : 338-A, Anna Nagar,
Madurai – 625 020.
3.
Date and Place of Birth : 02.01.1946 Madurai
4.
Qualification : 1. M.B.B.S., - University of Madras.
Dec. 1968
2. D.P.M. – Madurai
Kamaraj University. Oct. 1974
3. MNAMS (Psych) Oct. 1979
4. M.D. (Psych), - Madurai
Kamaraj University.
5.
Experience : Prof. of Psychiatry, (VRS) Madurai Medical
College, Madurai.
6.
Designations : 1. Chairman, Rehabiliation Psychiatry
– IPS
2. Chairperson Tsunami Relief
Task Force – IPS
3. President, South Zone
– IPS
4. Treasurer – Tamilnadu
IPS
5. President – IMA,
Madurai Branch.
6. Visiting Faculty –
Rajah Muthiah Medical College – Annamalai University
7.
Other Details
1.
Scientific Contributions.
Contributed research articles in the area of suicide child Psychiatry
and Drug abuse in Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology. Proceeding
of 21st Annual Conference of I.P.S. Proceedings of 40th Tamilnadu
State Medical Conference and proceedings of the Transcultural
Psychiatry Meet.
2.
Offered Professional expertise for designing a
curriculum for the course on Drug Abuse Counselling offered
by Madurai Institute of Social Work, a Post-Graduate Institution
affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University – 1988.
3.
Member Board of Examiners, Madurai Institute of
Social Work, Madurai Kamaraj University.
4.
Participated in C.M.E. Programmes by giving talks
on
a. Strategies in Medical
Practise – Depression how to manage?
b. Management
of Anxiety – Jan. 1987
c. Alcoholism
and Mental Health – Nov. 1988
d. Depression
in General Practise – Aug. 1988
e. Pain –
Psychiatric aspects – Feb. 1988
f. Behaviour
disorder in Children– July 1988
g. Pain and
Psychosomatic aspects – Sep. 1988
h. Alcoholism
and Mental Health, 42nd Tamil Nadu State IMA Conference, Salem.
5.
a) C.M.E. Programmes Organised and Conducted
1) Paediatric
Problems – 17.07.1988
2) Session
on Diabetics – 25.09.1988
3) Session
on Endocrinology – 25.09.1988
4) Medical
Emergencies – 17.09.1989
b) Symposid Organised and Conducted
1) Pain –
25.09.1988
2) Detect Cancer
early and Save Life – 24.06.1989
3) Parents
role in educating the children – 10.03.1990
c)
Workshops Organised and Conducted
1) Mental health
risk of the children – 10.11.1988
2) ECG in Medical
practice – 23.04.1989
6.
Distinction / Awards / Recognitions
1) Dr. T. Thirugnanam
Otation Award – 1985 – 86. “Behaviour Disorders
in Children” – causes and Management, IMA. Tamil
Nadu State Branch.
2) Certificate
of Honour in recognition of Excellent performance in Organisational
of Educational Activities during the year 1987-88. IMACGP, IMA,
New Delhi.
3) D.M.A.C.G.P.,
distinguished service award in recognition of mepitorious service
rendered during the years 1987 – 88 and 1989 – 90.
I.M.A.C.G.P., I.M.A., New Delhi.
7. List of Publications in Standard National / International
Journals indexed in cumulative index etc.
1) Venkoba Rao. A., and Krishnaram.
V.D., Child Guidance Clinic, A report. Souvenir Mid Term Conference,
Tamil Nadu State Branch of Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Madurai,
June 1977.
2) Rawlin Chinniah. R., Ranganathan.
P.S., Venkoba Rao. A. and Krishnaram. V.D., - A personality
Study of STD Patients – Indian J. Clinic Psychol. 1978,
5, 37.
3) Rawlin Chinniah.R., Venkoba Rao.
A., Ramachandran. K., and Krishnaram. V.D., - Aspiration levels
in Psychoneurotics and Schizophrenics – Indian J. Clinic
Psychol. 1981, 815.
4) Suicidal Intent, hospitality
and Medical Lethality in Suicide attempters. Thesis submitted
for M.D., Degree Psychiatry, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai,
March 1981.
5) Depression how to manage –
Strategies in Medical Practice – Proceedings of 40th Tamil
Nadu State Medical Conference – 16th November 1986.
6) Clientele of a Religious healer
– An analysis of two hundred cases – V.D. Krishnaram
and Nammalvar Dec. 1986. Transcultural Psychiatry Conference.
7) Mentally abnormal offenders –
A study of 15 convicts of murder’ - Proceedings of 21st
Annual Conference of I.P.S., South Zone, Trichirapalli –
October 1988.
