The department of periodontics is one of the oldest post-graduate departments of this college .It is a full fledged department of this college ,with not only under graduate and post graduate courses,but a research department as well.8 post graduate batches have passed out to date and all these students have been trained extensively in LASER applications ,piezo procedures and in implant placements.
We are pioneers in kerala,in introducing the Rapid Review Program in Periodontology in which exam going post graduate students from Kerala as well as adjoining states,spent 3 days every year to get a quick overview and update in almost all chapters in Periodontology from reputed speakers from all over India.Even the 7th Rapid Review conducted this year on an online platform was a runaway success.
The department does not hesitate to reveal that all undergraduate students and interns are well trained in the diagnosis,treatment planning and treatment of all common periodontal diseases.
The department staff takes special interest to see that all students are empathethic and have a human touch to the patients and at the same time see to it that patients are motivated to accept all suggested treatments,without any hesitation .
Dr. T.P.PADMAKUMAR
PROFESSOR
Dr. T.P.PADMAKUMAR Graduated and did his post graduation from Government Dental College, Trivandrum.He has over 17 years of teaching experience of which 10 is as a post graduate teacher under Kerala University of Health Sciences.27 post graduate students have passed out under him.He has numerous publications in International and National journals. He is the organiser of the Rapid Review program in Periodontology,since its inception in 2014.He is also the key co-ordinator of the interdisciplinary clinical club in Azeezia dental college.His leadership qualities extend to being the Excecutive Committe member of the IDA ,Kollam branch;being actively involved in various activities including school health programs . He is an active member of the professional organisation of Periodontists by name Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala as well as the Indian society of Periodontology.He has played an important role in upgrading the Department of Periodontology into a Research department approved by Kerala university of health sciences.
DR DEVISREE RV
PROFESSOR
Dr. Devisree R V, completed her post graduation as gold medalist from The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University in the year 2013.She has numerous publications in International and National journals. Awarded with “The International Certificate on Principle of Bioethics and Human Rights” in 2017 from UNESCO Chair Bioethics Haifa Department Of Education. She has over 10 years of teaching experience and PhD guide under Kerala University of Health Sciences. Currently pursuing PhD under Kerala University of Health Sciences and exam evaluator for under graduates and Post graduates. She is the coordinator of the Rapid Review Program in Periodontology and successfully completed 8 years since its inception in 2014.She has been speaker in numerous Post graduate programs and Conferences. She is also a member of college IQAC and anti- ragging committee. . She has played an important role in upgrading the Department of Periodontology into a Research department approved by Kerala University of health sciences.
DR. MIDHULAJ AZEEZ
READER
Graduated from Thai Mookambika Dental College in 2011 and Post graduation from Azeezia College of Dental sciences and research in 2014. He has over 8 years and 10 months of teaching experience under Kerala University of Health Sciences. He has numerous publications in National and International Journals. He is one of the key organizer of the Rapid Review programme in Periodontology, since 2014. He has played an important role in upgrading the Department of Periodontology into a Research department approved by Kerala University of Health Sciences.
DR HARIKRISHNAN BALACHANDRAN PILLAI
READER
DR HARIKRISHNAN BALACHANDRAN PILLAI
Graduated from Annoor dental college, muvattupuzha in 2010 and post graduation from Azeezia dental college in 2016.He has over 7 years of teaching experience under Kerala University of Health Sciences. He has numerous publications in International and National journals. He is one of the key organizer of the Rapid Review program in Periodontology, since 2016. He is an active executive committee member of the professional organization of Periodontists by name Society of Periodontists and Implantologists of Kerala. He is also a founder vice- president of Azeezia alumni association. He has played an important role in upgrading the Department of Periodontology into a Research department approved by Kerala University of health sciences.
Dr. Dhanya Krishnan | Sr. Lecturer |
Dr. Aswathy S Sudhakar | Sr. Lecturer |
Dr. Thouseef Ansari | Sr. Lecturer |