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Dr. Biju Raghavan

Dr. Biju Raghavan

Senior Consultant & HOD - Pain & Palliative Medicine

MBBS
Govt. Medical College, Calicut.
CPPM
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
DPPM
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

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EXPERIENCE

  • Consultant, Pain & Palliative Medicine, KIMS, Trivandrum (2013 - 2017)
  • Visiting Consultant, Pain & Palliative Medicine, KIMS, Trivandrum (2010 – 2013)
  • Specialist, Pain & Palliative Medicine, Pallium India Charitable Trust, Trivandrum (2009 – 2013)
  • Visiting Consultant, Pain & Palliative Medicine, Alpha Charitable Trust, Thrissur (2008 -2009)
  • Visiting Consultant, Pain & Palliative Medicine, Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India, Ernakulam (2008 – 2009)
  • Specialist, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Alpha Charitable Trust, Thrissur (2006 – 2008)
  • Lecturer, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2006)
  • Resident, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2003 - 2006)

Teaching Experience

  • National faculty, Education in Palliative and End of Life Care, India Project [EPEC India Project]; a joint collaboration of EPEC – North Western University, USA; Pallium India, Trivandrum; and Armstrong Foundation.
  • Visiting faculty and Examiner for Palliative Care Training Programs at M.N.J. Institute of Oncology and R.C.C., Hyderabad.
  • Visiting faculty and Examiner for Palliative Care Training Programs at Pallium India, WHO Collaborating Center), Trivandrum.
  • Medical Communication Skills Trainer since 2004. Have conduct more than 100 skill enhancement workshops all over the country.
  • Conducted classes on Pain, Palliative Care, End of Life Care, all over the country in various Palliative Care Training Centers, Medical Colleges, Regional Cancer Centers and other Cancer Institutes and Teaching Hospitals.


ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Organizing Secretary, XV International Conference of Indian Association of Palliative Care, 8th to 10th February 2008, Kochi.
  • Secretary, Scientific Committee, Kerala State level “Workshop on Palliative Care”- 8th and 9th October 2005, Aluva, Ernakulam.


Publications

  • Creation of Minimum Standard Tool for Palliative Care in India and Self-evaluation of Palliative Care Programs Using It. Indian J Palliat Care. 2014 Sep-Dec; 20(3): 201–207
  • Are our patients getting palliative care too late? An audit. Indian J Palliat Care [serial online] 2005 [cited 2005 Dec 22]; 11:108-110.
  • Nebulized Metronidazole in intractable foul smelling malignant ulcers. February 2007: 14th International Conference of IAPC- Mumbai. Poster:
  • Lumbar Epidural Neurolysis in an Intractable Pain of an Advance cancer- A Case Report. February 2006: 13th International Conference of IAPC- Chennai. Free Paper:
  • Two years residential Diploma in Pain and Palliative Medicine-A first of its kind in the country. February 2005: 12th International Conference of IAPC- Guwahati. Poster:
  • Non-pharmacological management of delirium in elderly. February 2004: 11th International Conference of IAPC- Chandigarh. Free Paper


Memberships

  • Life Member, Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC)
  • Life Member, Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI)
  • Life Member, Geriatric Society of India (GSI)


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