Professor AKM Manzurul Alam

Professor AKM Manzurul Alam

Professor Dr. A.K.M. Manzurul Alam was born in Bangladesh in 1969. He received his MBBS degree from Sir Salimullah Medical College in 1994. Then he received his internship training from Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka in 1995. He received his post-Graduation in MS Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and achieved the highest mark in 2006. He also achieved Director Generals Award for Best Academic Performance in the 20th BCS Health Cadre Training in 2009. Further he completed his Fellowship from Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) degree in 2020 from USA and completed his Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) in 2021 successfully.

About me

Training of Professor Dr. A.K.M. Manzurul Alam

  • Internship training from Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka from 01-09-1994 to 31-08-1995.
  • Training in General Surgery from Sir Salimullah Medical College from 16-08-1996 to 15-08-1997.
  • Training in Honorary surgical from Sir Salimullah Medical College and Mitford Hospital from 16-08-1996 to 15-08-1997.
  • Casualty training from Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital, Dhaka from 01-01-2002 to 30-06-2002.
  • Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery from the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases & Hospital (NICVD) Dhaka from 28-12-2004 to 29-12-2006.
  • Training experience as Assistant Professor Current Charge at NICVD for over 6 years (2006-2011).
  • 16 years teaching experience in MS Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Final Part Students ICU, OT & Practical classes.
  • More than 30 Countries all over the World to attend Cardiac Surgery Conferences and scientific sessions.
  • World Health Organization (WHO) Fellowship Training in Delhi Escorts Hospital, Delhi, India in 2013.

Professional Experience

Prof. Manzurul Alam has worked with NICVD for over 15 years in various capacities and lastly held the position of Professor and Head of the Department of Cardiac Surgery. He has gathered a vast experience in Cardiac Surgery, with more than 2000 heart surgeries, more than 1000 heart valve surgery & more than 1000 congenital heart surgery successfully. He was interested in public health, sincerely involved, and researched various topics. He has around 20 publications in his credit. He also has 16 years of teaching experience in MS cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Final part students ICU, OT & Practical classes and he is now working as a Guide of Final Part MS (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery) students as a Professor. He attended Cardiac Surgery Conferences and scientific sessions in more than 30 countries all over the World. He also attended WHO (World Health Organization) Fellowship Training in Delhi Escorts Hospital, Delhi, India in 2013.

 

Honors & Awards

 

National Conferences

  • National Conference on Cardiovascular Diseases in National Heart Foundation which was organized by National Heart Foundation and Research Institute (01-12-2007 to 02-12-2007)
  • Joint Conference 2008 in BCPS, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was jointly organized by Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons and College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (20-10-2008 to 23-10-2008)
  • National Conference in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by the Cardiac Society of Bangladesh (12-11-2014 to 13-11-2014)
  • Seminar in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by the Cardiac Society of Bangladesh (10-10-2015 to 11-10-2015)
  • Conference in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by the Cardiac Society of Bangladesh (20-10-2016 to 21-10-2016)
  • ATCSA 2016 Conference in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by BACVTS (11-11-2016 to 12-11-2016)
  • Symposium in Hotel Peninsula, Chattagram, Bangladesh which was organized by the Cardiac Society of Bangladesh (02-10-2017 to 03-10-2017)
  • National Conference on Cardiovascular Diseases in Hotel Radisson, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by BACVTS (10-11-2017 to 12-11-2017)
  • Formation of Cardiac Surgeon Society of Bangladesh in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by CSSB (05-10-2018)
  • Annual General Meeting and Scientific Session in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by the Cardiac Society of Bangladesh (01-11-2018)
  • First Scientific Session of Cardiac Surgeons Society of Bangladesh in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh which was organized by CSSB (18-11-2018)

 

International Conferences

  • 21st EACTS Annual Meeting Geneva Switzerland in Switzerland organized by EACTS (15-09-2007 to 19-09-2007)
  • Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons in Pune, India organized by IACTSCON (21-02-2008 to 24-02-2008)
  • 88th General Meeting Cum Scientific Sessions California of the American Association of Thoracic Surgeons in USA organized by AATS, USA (10-05-2008 to 14-05-2008)
  • 30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the heart Rhythm Society in USA organized by ASSHRS (13-05-2009 to 16-05-2009)
  • 24th EACTS Annual Meeting in Switzerland organized by EACTS (11-09-2010 to 15-09-2010)7
  • 57th Annual Conference IACTSCON 2011 in The Radisson Temple Bay Resorts, Chennai, India organized by IACTSCON (16-02-2011 to 20-02-2011)
  • 58th Annual Conference IACTCON 2012 in Hyatt Regency, Kolkata, India organized by IACTSCON (08-02-2012 to 13-02-2012)
  • 59th Annual Conference IACTCON 2013 in Renaissance Mumbai Convention Center Hotel, Mumbai, India organized by IACTSCON (14-02-2013 to 17-02-2013)
  • 60th Annual Conference IACTCON 2014 in The Leela, Kovalam, Trivandrum, India organized by IACTSCON (20-02-2014 to 23-02-2014)
  • Transcatheter Valve Therapies TVT 2014 Conference and workshop in USA organized by TVT (11-06-2014 to 18-06-2014)
  • 61th Annual Conference IACTCON 2015 in HICC, Hyderabad, India organized by IACTSCON (19-02-2015 to 22-02-2015)

More Conferences

  • Seminar on Cardiac Surgery (Bypass Surgery) in Washington DC organized by AACTS (20-07-2015 to 23-07-2015)
  • 62th Annual Conference IACTCON 2016 in SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India organized by IACTSCON (18-02-2016 to 21-02-2016)
  • Transcatheter Valve Therapies TVT 2016 Conference and workshop in USA organized by TVT (24-06-2016 to 08-07-2016)
  • 63th Annual Conference IACTCON 2016 in Bengaluru, India organized by IACTSCON (23-02-2017 to 26-02-2017)
  • Seminar on Cardiac Surgery in USA organized by ASSHRS (29-04-2017 TO 03-05-2017)
  • 27th Annual Congress of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia in Australia organized by AICSA (16-11-2017 to 19-11-2017)
  • 64th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons in Novotel Varun Beach, Visakhapatnam, India organized by IACTSCON (01-02-2018 to 04-02-2018)
  • Conference of Asian Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgeon (AACTS) IN Indonesia, Bali organized in ACTS (24-10-2018 to 27-10-2018)
  • American Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgeon (AACTS) in USA organized by AACTS (19-06-2018 to 05-07-2018)
  • Russian Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgeon (RACTS) IN Russia organized by RACTS (24-05-2018 to 27-05-2018)
  • 69th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons in Le Méridien Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India organized by IACTSCON (16-02-2023 to 19-02-2023)

 

Publications

  1. Electrocautery Maze for Chronic Atrial Fibrilation in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement
  2. Clinical Outcomes for Radial Artery Versus Saphenous Vein in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
  3. Effect of Pre-operative Amiodarone on Atrial Fibrillation after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  4. Congenital Heart Surgery: Analysis of 102 Cases
  5. Early Outcome of Off-Pump Versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery in Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in a Specialized center in Bangladesh
  6. Comparison of Early Postoperative Outcome Between Intermittent Intravenous Heparin versus Continuous Heparin Infusion after Initial Bolus Dose during Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  7. Association of Preoperative HbA1c Level with Incidence of New-onset Atrial Fibrillation during Early Postoperative Period after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery in Diabetic Patients
  8. Outcome of off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) surgery: Analysis of 129 cases
  9. Preservation of Posterior Mitral Leaflet in Mitral Valve Replacement: Effect on Left Ventricular Geometry with Immediate Outcome.
  10. The Effect of Preoperative Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Incidence of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Surgical Closure of Atrial Septal Defect (Secundum)
  11. Apical Ballooning Syndrome-A Reversible Cardiomyopathy (The Chest & Heart Journal.  VOL-32 NO-1, JAN-2008)
  12. Right Atrial Myxoma with Atrial Septal Defect: A Case with Rare Association (ISSN-2071-0917. CJ-Vol-02, No-01, Jul-2009)
  13. Clinical and Angiographic Profile of Myocardial Bridges in Patients undergoing Coronary Angiogram for Evaluation of Chest Pain (ISSN-1024-8714. BHJ-Vol-25, No-02, Jul-2010.)
  14. Early Evaluation of Renal Function in Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB) Surgery and the Conventional CABG (ISSN-1024-8714. BHJ-Vol-26, No-02, Jul-2011)
  15. Total Correction of an Adult TOF at the age of 50 years- A Rare Case Report with Short Review (ISSN-1024-8714. BHJ-Vol-27, No-01, Jan-2012)
  16. A Case Report of Triple Vessel Disease with Subclavian Artery Stenosis (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-09, No-01, Mar-2022)
  17. Trans axillary Approach for Surgical Closure of Atrial Septal Defect (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-09, No-01, Mar-2022)
  18. Epidemiological study of Surgical site Infection (SSI) following Cardiac Surgery in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-09, No-02, Sep-2022)
  19. Double valve replacement with bio-prosthetic tissue valve in a young female patient (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-09, No-02, Sep-2022)
  20. LA myxoma: our experience in NICVD (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-09, No-02, Sep-2022)
  21. Evaluation of Predictive Factors of Morbidity and Mortality following Cardiac Surgery (ISSN-2312-8178. BJCTA-Vol-10, No-02, Sep-2023)

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