Dr. Thannikot Mathai Jaison completed his MBBS in 1974, MD in 1979 from the prestigious Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, and DM in 1983 from CMC, Vellore. He started his career at CMC, Ludhiana, as Lecturer and was then promoted to Professor and Head of the Department. Dr. Jaison served the institute for 23 years. He also held the role of examiner for DM at Delhi University and Inspector for NB Accreditation. He joined Aster DM Healthcare in August 2006. He is currently working as a cardiology specialist at Aster Jubilee Medical Complex, Bur Dubai.