Our Advisory Board
Our advisory board composed of distinguished and experienced business and industrial professionals, who are committed to guiding and supporting the Care Bridge Home services. Our advisory board is crucial to the sustainability of our organization and their contribution will give us more confidence in tackling the complex nature and challenges of this service.
Rt. Rev.Dr. Samuel T. Varghese
Presbyter of the Mar Thoma Church
Rt. Rev. Dr. Samuel T. Varghese is a Presbyter of the Mar Thoma Church, India, and currently serves as the South Asia Regional Director of Evangelism Explosion, a global organization. He earned his doctorate from the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Seoul, South Korea, and completed his basic theological education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Pune.
From 2000 to 2007, Rt. Rev. Dr. Samuel held the esteemed position of Secretary-General of the Bible Society of India, Kerala Auxiliary. He is also a dedicated educationalist, counsellor, and an inspiring orator in the field of personality development.
A visionary and pioneer, Rt. Rev. Dr. Samuel founded day-care centres for the Seniors Citizens in Kerala, India — a model that was later adopted by several organizations across the country. Additionally, he served as the Chairman of Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Nemili, Sriperumbudur, Chennai, for several years.
Dr. Kuruvilla George
Retired Geriatric Psychiatrist
MBBS, MPhil, DPM, FRANZCP, FRCPsych.
Kuruvilla George (KG) qualified and worked as a geriatric psychiatrist in United Kingdom and recently retired in 2020 as the Director of Aged Persons Mental Health for Eastern
Health in Victoria State in Australia. KG was also the Director of Medical Services at the Peter James Centre, Clinical Professor at Deakin University and Adjunct Associate Professor at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. KG also served as deputy chief psychiatrist for ten years in the
state of Victoria, Australia.
Dr. Manoj C Jacob
Physician (Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care)
MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine-CMC Ludhiana), C.Pall (IAPC), Post-Graduate Dip.Ger.Med. (CMC Vellore), Certificate in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology (GSI and KB University)
25 years’ experience as a physician and extensive experience in geriatric medicine and palliative care.
Dr. Kishore T.A
Senior Consultant - Urology
Fellowship in Robotic Surgery, Fellowship in Urologic Oncology, Fellowship in Endourology, MCh in Urology, DNB in General Surgery, DNB in Urology, MRCS, M S in General Surgery, MBBS.
Dr. Kishore, One of the top Urologists in the region, has more than 17+ years of experience in comprehensive management of complex genitourinary diseases. Trained at some of the finest medical institutes in the United States and India, he is an expert in robotic surgery, renal transplantation, urological oncology, advanced endourology and laparoscopic urology.
Dr. Suzanna Mathew
Certified Coach and Mentor
Dr. Suzanna Mathew has over 35 years of experience in public health and medical education. Currently, she is working as a certified Coach, Group Facilitator, and Mentor based in Kochi. As a communicable disease consultant in the United Kingdom (UK), Suzanna received the Outstanding Contribution to the Faculty of Public Health UK award for developing the Specialist Training Curriculum as well as being the education supervisor of the year on two occasions.