Nagarathar Physicians Of North America
Non-Profit Organization EIN: 83-2131663
IRS 501C(3) Tax-Exempt Medical & Charitable Organization
Lake Tahoe Workshop & CME Program
Jointly provided with Minnesota Medical Association
Cardiology & General Medicine Updates
September 01, 2019
8:00 am - 12:00 pm PST
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
Mamie Conference Hall
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd
South Lake Tahoe
CA 96150
Ph# 530-544-5400
September 01, 2019
8:00 am - 12:00 pm PST
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
Mamie Conference Hall
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd
South Lake Tahoe
CA 96150
Ph# 530-544-5400
Cardiology & General Medicine Updates
CME Course Directors
Dr. Rama Letchumanan, M.D. M.S.
CME Course Director
Dr. Rama Letchuman completed his High School in Brisbane, Queensland and received his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Queensland, Australia. He completed a Master of Science Degree at Washington University in St. Louis.
Dr. Anna Thenappan, M.D.
CME Course Director
Dr. Annapoorani Thenappan obtained her medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Tamil Nadu, India and completed her Pediatric residency at White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA.
Planning Committee
Dr. Palaniappan Chidambaram, M.D.
CME Planning Committee
Dr. Ramawamy Lakshmanan, M.D.
CME Planning Committee
Board certified in General Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. 30 years in Private Practice Psychiatry. President of NSNA 1996-1997.
Event Speakers
Dr. Muthuraman Alagappan, M.D.
Topic: Artificial Intelligence in clinical medicine
Muthu Alagappan is an internal medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Trained as both a physician and engineer, Muthu is interested in transformative healthcare technologies, specifically in the application of artificial intelligence and augmented reality to clinical medicine.
Dr. Palaniappan Manickam, M.D.
Topic: Fatty Liver in Indian population
Dr. Palaniappan Manickam has completed his medical school in PSG Hospitals, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu. He did his Masters in Public Health in University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He did his residency in Wayne state University school of medicine, Detroit, Michigan. He served as Chief resident in the same program and did his fellowship in William Beaumont Oakland University School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan.
Dr. Sathappan Kumar, M.D, FRCS
Topic: Atrial fibrillation – Convergent Ablation
Dr. Sathappan Kumar was born and completed his High School in Paganeri, South Chettinad, Tamil nadu, India. Received his Medical degree from Madras Medical college. After his completion of Internship, he worked as Rural health block medical officer in Sivaganagai district primary health center for four years. Moved to United Kingdom for higher studies with his medical college friends help. He did his Surgical Fellowship from Royal college of Ireland and Move to New Zealand for basic surgical and cardiothoracic training. After completion of residency in the Oceania, he moved to USA and did his Fellowship in Cardiac surgery in Vanderbilt University Medical center, Nashville TN.
Dr. Valli Muthiah, M.D.
Topic: Women's Health
Dr. Valli Muthiah attended high school in Pondicherry, India and completed her MBBS degree at Coimbatore Medical College, India. She then immigrated to the United States in 1999 with her spouse where she did her Internal Medicine Residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center, NJ.
She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine since 2005 and now works for Kaiser Permanente, Seattle, Washington.
She participates in several initiatives of the HMO Organization and is a medical director of her outpatient clinic.