Dr. Mohan Thomas is a postgraduate degree holder in Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck surgery from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (Year – 1978 batch).  In addition to winning the “Kamani Trust Prize” from the Prime Minister of India for the Best Outgoing Postgraduate Student, he was the recipient of the Certificate of Merit and Cash Award from the Director and Dean of A.I.I.M.S. consecutively for the years 1977 and 1978 for Outstanding Contribution in Scientific Activities and Patient Care.  He has also worked as a faculty in A.I.I.M.S.

In 1980, Dr. Thomas set up a new E.N.T. department at Medical Trust Hospital, Cochin, Kerala. He worked for the Ministry of Interior, Qatar as E.N.T. surgeon from 1983 to 1990.  In 1990 he set up a modern private E.N.T. clinic in Doha where he has been practicing since.

Dr. Thomas is a well-known figure and has held positions in various reputed organizations.  He is the former President of IMA - Doha chapter; a Life Member of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India; a Member of the Association of Otology of India; and a Corresponding Member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery.

Dr. Mohan Thomas is also the: 

• Director of Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, Kerala – India.

This Hi-tech Hospital, with a 350 bed capacity, was established 5 years ago.  Advanced treatments such as kidney transplants, bone marrow transplants, liver transplants, advanced cardiac surgery, and joint replacement surgery are undertaken here.

• Managing Director of Dr. Thomas E.N.T. Clinic, Doha – Qatar.

Established in the year 1990, this is the first specialty private medical clinic catering to the people of Doha-Qatar. The clinic has two separate dentistry wings that are also managed by Dr. Thomas. 

• Director of Global Auto spare parts, Doha – Qatar.

Global Auto Spare Parts was established five years ago and is the authorized dealer of genuine auto spare parts and components for Nissan & Toyota vehicles.  The Company has six showroom locations in and around Qatar.  

• Director of Choice Group, Doha – Qatar

This company was formulated under the ordinance of the Qatar Government in order to allow expatriates to acquire freehold properties in Doha-Qatar, providing them with a 99 year lease tenure and resident visa status in the country. The primary focus is to provide all categories of people with the opportunity to own affordable homes.

• Chairman of Birla Public School, Doha – Qatar. 

This is the overseas venture of the prestigious Indian Birla Group that has bloomed in Doha as the Birla Public School, an English medium co-ed Public School in the CBSE pattern, with modern well-equipped classrooms, and an excellent network of transportation services throughout Doha, Wakra and Mesaieed. High academic standards combined with various co-curricular activities are designed to ensure that each child receives a holistic education.  Established three years ago, the School has a current student population of 2000, which is projected to increase by another 700-1000+ within the next year alone. The School has acquired a further 15,000 sq.m land to construct a purpose built facility for the students.

• Chairman of Penta Trading Group W.L.L, Doha – Qatar 

The Penta Trading Group, established in Qatar by its partnering company Nasser Al Sayer Company, UAE, supplies industrial refrigeration units and AC spare parts.  The company currently has a well established showroom on the Salwa Road and is one of the leading brands in Qatar. The Company has flourished under the patronage of Sheikh Saoud and has plans to develop a maintenance and installation division in the near future.

• Chairman of Penta Furniture Emporium, Doha – Qatar 

This new venture caters to the increasing demand for office furniture to suit the needs of different market sectors.  The suppliers are from Italy, Germany, Malaysia and China, and the company has its own showroom on Salwa Road.

• Chairman of Key Services W.L.L, Doha – Qatar 

Key Services comprises four divisions, namely, Roadwork Contracting, Manpower, Supply, Advertising & Event Management, and Industrial Tools and Equipment  Including the Oil & Gas Industry (under development)

• Chairman of Advent Worldwide, Doha – Qatar 

The company focuses on advertising, event management and other avenues of brand launching.

• Chairman of Castle Constructions W.L.L, Doha – Qatar 

Initially intended towards real-estate development, the company has combined  resources with an excellent team of engineers to focus on civil and contracting works in the Qatar Market.

• Managing Director of Dr. Martin Dental Clinic, Doha – Qatar.
• Managing Director Dr. Jacob Dental Clinic, Doha – Qatar.
• Managing Trustee of  Serve People  Foundation, Kochi,  Kerala
• Managing Trustee of Share and Care Foundation, Thodupuzha, Kerala.

Dr. Thomas is also involved with many philanthropic organizations such as the Indian Benevolent Fund, the Indian Cultural Association, the Indian Businessmen and Professional Network.  He is also the Gulf Co-coordinator for the Syro Malabar Cultural Association, and the Gulf Appointee of Major Archbishop Cardinal Varkey Vithyathil.