Subash C Gautam is an Indian doctor and medical researcher, and the founder and director of the
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) programme in the
United Arab Emirates. He has led the programme since 2004.[1] Gautam received the ATLS International Award,[2][better source needed] for his services to the development of the ATLS Programme in the Middle East and Africa. Through ATLS, he has worked to improve emergency and trauma services in India,[3] Pakistan,[4] Nigeria,[5] Lebanon, Syria and Oman.
Medical career
Gautam started laparoscopic surgery in April 1992. He received an award for Best Original Article from the Emirates Medical Journal, and has published regularly since then in various national and international journals.[6][7]