Prof. Tamorish Kole
MBBS, FEM, MRCS (Edin), FRSM (UK), FISQua
Director, Emergency Medicine
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education
- FISQua | 2021 (Fellowship of the International Society for Quality in Healthcare)
- FRSM | 2008 (Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK)
- MRCS | 2006 (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK)
- FEM | 2004 (Fellowship in Emergency Medicine, Royal College of General Practitioners, UK)
- MBBS | 2002 (Calcutta Medical College, University of Calcutta, India)
Experience
- Director – Emergency Medicine Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pune, India June 2024 – Present
- Honorary Technical Advisor – Emergency Care Services Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC), India April 2022 – Present
- Consultant – Roster of Experts World Health Organization (WHO) March 2023 – Present
- ISQua Expert International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua), UK July 2022 – Present
- Director of Technology, Development & Training Mediglobo Inc, Tampa, Florida, USA July 2023 – June 2024
- Group Service Line Manager – Emergency Medicine and Cardiac Sciences Apollo Hospitals, India November 2020 – July 2021
- Medical Director Medeor Hospital, Manesar, Gurgaon November 2019 – October 2020
- Chairman – Medeor Institute of Emergency Medicine Medeor Hospitals, Delhi NCR April 2017 – October 2020
- Principal Consultant & Head – Department of Emergency Medicine Max Healthcare July 2008 – April 2017
- Consultant & Head, Department of Emergency Medicine Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata | September 2007 – June 2008
- Medical Director Indian Institute of Emergency Medical Services (IIEMS), Kerala December 2006 – August 2007
- Senior Emergency Physician Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad July 2005 – November 2006
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
- Visiting Professor University of South Wales (UK) 2019 – Present
- Honorary National Professor, Emergency Medicine IMA College of General Practitioners, India 2015 – Present
- Examiner & Center Lead, MRCEM Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK 2013 – 2022
- Regional Faculty American Heart Association (AHA), Asia Pacific 2005 – 2023
- Course Director – Masters in Emergency Medicine (MEM) Program Max Healthcare, India 2008 – 2016
- Founder, Masters in Emergency Medicine – International (MEM), India 2006 – 2007
- Adjunct Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University 2009 – 2016
CLINICAL INTEREST OR FOCUS OF WORK
Airway Management & Critical Procedures
- Expert in Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI)
- Elective Endotracheal Intubation
- Needle Cricothyroidotomy
- Proficient with airway devices (Combitube, Laryngeal Mask Airway)
- Ventilator Management
- Defibrillator Management
Emergency Medicine Systems Development
- Development of Emergency Medicine (EM) Systems aligned with global standards
- Academic Emergency Medicine program development
- Clinical Governance implementation
- Service Line Management
- International Collaborations for emergency care enhancement
Disaster Medicine & Mass Casualty Management
- Crisis Standards of Care development
- Hospital Disaster Preparedness
- Mass Gathering Medicine
- Pre-hospital emergency response systems
- Multi-sector coordination for emergencies
Quality Improvement & Accreditation
- Emergency Department quality assessment and improvement
- Accreditation standards development (NABH, JCI)
- Clinical governance frameworks
- Patient safety initiatives
- Evidence-based practice implementation
Training & Education
- Emergency Medicine residency program development
- American Heart Association training (BLS, ACLS, PALS)
- Trauma training (ITLS, ATLS)
- Simulation-based medical education
- Faculty development programs
CERTIFICATIONS
Emergency & Critical Care Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association (AHA) – Regional Faculty
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association (AHA) – Regional Faculty
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association (AHA) – Regional Faculty
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), ITLS International, USA – Instructor
Trauma & Disaster Management Certifications
- National Trauma Management Course (NTMC), Academy of Traumatology, India – Provider
- National Disaster Management Course (NDPCH), Academy of Traumatology, India – Provider
- Basic and Advanced Disaster Life Support (BDLS & ADLS), American Medical Association – Provider
- Health Emergencies in Large Populations (HELP) Course, ICRC & WHO – Instructor
- Faculty for Disaster Medicine (India & Nepal), SRMU, Chennai & Rotary Club of Birmingham, UK – Instructor
Ultrasound & Surgical Skills Certifications
- Basic Surgical Skills (BSS), Plastic Surgery Foundation & AHERF – Provider
- Trauma Ultrasound Workshop, AAPI & ACEP – Provider
- Basic Ultrasound Workshop, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of UAE – Provider
- Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Workshop, The George Washington University, USA – Provider
- Ultrasound Life Support, WINFOCUS – Provider
Quality & Accreditation Certifications
- Certified Professional for Quality Implementation in Hospitals (Basic Level), CAHO – Provider (2017)
- The JCI Way: Moving to the Next Level of Quality and Patient Safety, Joint Commission International – August 01-03, 2018
- Assessor – Emergency Department Accreditation Program, Quality & Accreditation Institute (QAI-CAHSC) – Certificate No: QAI-CAHSC-ED-Q-01-014 (July 23-25, 2021)
Leadership & Public Health Certifications
- Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety, The George Washington University (Coursera) – Earned September 13, 2017
- Public Health in Humanitarian Crises, Johns Hopkins University (Coursera) – Earned October 21, 2017
- The Value of Mentorship, International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM) – January 20, 2022
ACHIEVEMENTS
International Scholarship American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Awarded in 2008, 2009, and 2011 Source: CV Page 19, Awards & Recognition
Outstanding Course Director Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University 2009, 2010 Source: CV Page 19, Awards & Recognition
Healthcare Innovation & Entrepreneurship Award Kolkata Medical Emergency System (KMES), AIIMS New Delhi 2013 Source: CV Page 19-20, Awards & Recognition
Best Emergency Medicine Propagator Award Global Health City (GAMET 2014) Presented by His Excellency Dr. K. Rosaiah, Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu 2014 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award MMHRC Institute of Emergency Medicine Presented by Bharat Ratna Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Former President of India 2015 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Max Excellence Award Max India for Project Velocity 2015 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Lifetime Achievement Award – Emergency Medicine Federation of Emergency Physicians, India 2015 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Institutional & Professional Recognitions
Center of Excellence in Emergency Medicine Awarded to Department of Emergency Medicine, Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi Society for Emergency Medicine, India Presented at EMCON 2015, Hyderabad Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Son of the Soil Award – Emergency Medicine Society for Emergency Medicine, India – West Bengal Chapter 2016 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Special Contribution Award – Academic Emergency Medicine Society for Emergency Medicine, India Presented at SEMICON 2016, Coimbatore Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
National Award for Institution Promoting Emergency Medicine Presented to Max Healthcare by Society for Emergency Medicine, India Presented at EMCON 2016, Madurai Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Scroll of Honor – Outstanding Contribution in Emergency Medicine Moolchand Medicity, New Delhi Presented on occasion of EMERCON 2018 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Excellence in Emergency Medicine & Leadership
Award of Excellence – Hospital for Emergency Medicine For Medeor Institute of Emergency Medicine Presented at Healthcare Transformation Summit August 21, 2020 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Hero of Emergency Medicine Award For upholding values of emergency medicine and journey toward excellence Aster International Emergency Medicine, EmerGenZ-2022 May 28, 2022 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition
Appreciation Letter for Excellence in Emergency Services Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pune Association of Healthcare Providers – India (AHPI) January 09, 2025 Source: CV Page 20, Awards & Recognition