Soman Biji

Biography

Biji Soman graduated from Government Medical College, Trivandrum in 1996. He had served in the Indian Army as a Short Service Commission (SSC) officer for five years and retired in 2002 in the rank of Major. Then he joined in Sree Uthradom Thirunal (SUT) Hospital in Trivandrum, a reputed tertiary care cardiac centre as Registrar in Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterisation Lab. He went to United Kingdom in 2005 and trained at the prestigious Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Trust Hospital, London in Cardiology. He did two years Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology from Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Trivandrum, passed out with distinction and first rank in Kerala state. He obtained his Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) in 2013. He became substantive Consultant Cardiologist in 2014 and he was elected as a collegiate member of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow MRCPS (Glas) in 2014. He joined Meditrina Hospital, Kottarakara as Consultant Cardiologist in March 2016. He has won awards for best paper presentations in National Conferences and Faculty in International and National conferences in Clinical Cardiology. He has several academic publications to his credit in both national and international peer reviewed scientific journals. His area of interest is Cardiovascular Diseases among women. Biji Soman graduated from Government Medical College, Trivandrum in 1996. He had served in the Indian Army as a Short Service Commission (SSC) officer for five years and retired in 2002 in the rank of Major. Then he joined in Sree Uthradom Thirunal (SUT) Hospital in Trivandrum, a reputed tertiary care cardiac centre as Registrar in Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterisation Lab. He went to United Kingdom in 2005 and trained at the prestigious Guy’s & St. Thomas’ NHS Trust Hospital, London in Cardiology. He did two years Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology from Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Trivandrum, passed out with distinction and first rank in Kerala state. He obtained his Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) in 2013. He became substantive Consultant Cardiologist in 2014 and he was elected as a collegiate member of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow MRCPS (Glas) in 2014. He joined Meditrina Hospital, Kottarakara as Consultant Cardiologist in March 2016. He has won awards for best paper presentations in National Conferences and Faculty in International and National conferences in Clinical Cardiology. He has several academic publications to his credit in both national and international peer reviewed scientific journals. His area of interest is Cardiovascular Diseases among women.

Research Interest

Cardiology