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Indian Dental Association Kunnamkulam branch was inaugurated officially by Mr. Alkesh Kumar Sharma, IAS the then District Collector of Thirssur on 3rd September 2000 at IMA hall, Kunnamkulam. The founder president Dr. T.A Cheriachan was collared by the then IDA Kerala state President Dr. N.O. Varghese. The then Hon.Secretary Dr.Alias Thomas was also present in the occasion. |
Dr.Hariprasad and Dr.Siby.C.Chungath started regional dental club of Kunnamkulam with the strength of 20 members in 1998. This was christened into IDA Kunnamkulam branch in 2000 by the hard work of Dr.Cheriachan(The founder president), Dr.Sushanth(The founder secretary), Dr.Giju. Cheeran(The founder treasurer), Dr.Poulosekutty.M.K(The senior most member and secretary of IDA Thrissur) and many others.
Presidents, Secretaries and editors
| Years |
President |
Secretary | Editor |
| 2000-2001 | Dr. Cheriachen T.A. | Dr. Susanth B. | Dr. Abdul Latheef |
| 2001-2002 | Dr. Pradeep M. Job | Dr. Biju P. Babu | Dr. Sushanth |
| 2002-2003 | Dr. Paulosekutty M.K. | Dr. (Capt.) Jovee Ukken | Dr. Madhavadas |
| 2003-2004 | Dr. Gigu I Cheeran | Dr. Abdul Latheef K.H | Dr. Jovee Ukken |
| 2004-2005 | Dr. Susanth. B. | Dr. Abdul Latheef | Dr. Jovee Ukken |
| 2005-2006 | Dr. Suresh K.J. | Dr. Gregory T.M. | Dr. Najmudheen N.M |
| 2006-2007 | Dr. Biju P. Babu | Dr. Gregory T.M. | Dr. Najmudheen N.M |
| 2007-2008 | Dr. Hariprasad A | Dr. Sunil Mohamed | Dr. Mohammed Faizal |
| 2008-2009 | Dr. (Capt) Jovee Ukken | Dr. Sunil Mohamed | Dr. Joji George |
| 2009-2010 | Dr. Abdul Latheef K.H | Dr. Mohammed Faris | Dr. Joji George |
| 2010-2011 |
Dr.Geo Joy K |
Dr. Mohammed Faris |
Dr.Mercy Joji |
| 2011-2012 |
Dr.Sunil Mohammed |
Dr. Ratheesh M S |
Dr.A Hari Prasad |
| 2012-2013 |
Dr.Sibi Jose Chungath |
Dr. Ratheesh M S |
Dr.Vinod M A |
| 2013-2014 |
Dr.Mohammed Faris |
Dr. Mohammed Sanju |
Dr.Nazeer P Chittayil |
| 2014-2015 |
Dr.Ratheesh M S |
Dr. Mohammed Sanju |
Dr.Faiz M Khalid |
| 2015-2016 |
Dr.Joji George |
Dr. Vinod M A |
Dr.Bilahari |
| 2016-2017 |
Dr.Bejoy P U |
Dr. Vinod M A |
Dr.Bilahari |
Official Publication:
Achievements
2000-2001 – Best state award for Local Branch.
2001-2002 – State Runner up award for best Local Branch.
2002-2003 – First prize in doubles Shuttle Tournament for Dr.Sajeev and Dr. Ajin Mathew.
2003-2004 – Special appreciation award to Secretary.
2004-2005 – Anti tobacco campaign award.
2005-2006 – Best PPS member caring branch award.
2007-2008 – Promising dentist 2008 award to Dr.Poulosekutty M.K.
2008-2009
– 1. National award to Dr. Joji George for best Local Branch – Journal, IMAGE 2008-2009.
– 2. Special appreciation award to Dr. Sunil Mohammed
– 3. Special appreciation award to Dr. Gregory.T.M. for percentage in PPS growth
– 4. Special appreciation award to Dr.Joji George, Editor.
– 5. Promising dentist 2009 award to Dr. Hari Prasad .Awww.idakerala.com www.idakerala.com/ScientificSection/ScientificSection.htm
– 6. Inclusion of articles from IMAGE in
2009-2010
– 1. Best Journal Runner up award.
– 2. Special appreciation award to VISION 2009.
– 3. Special appreciation award to ASHA KIRAN PROJECT.
– 4. Special appreciation award.
– 5. ISSN Number ISSN 2229-5658, allotted by Council of scientific
and industrial research, New Delhi – an affiliate of ISSN Center
of Paris to IMAGE, the offial publication of IDA Kunnamkulam
branch.