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Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
Senior Consultant34 Years of Experience
Interventional Pulmonologist
Rela Hospital, Chennai
MBBS, DTCD, DNB, FRCP
Reg. No.:48693, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
English, Hindi, Tamil
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About Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Dr. Suresh Anantharaj is a highly accomplished pulmonary physician with over 33 years of experience.
- Dr. Anantharaj is well-versed in performing minimally invasive procedures such as fiber-optic bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) to diagnose and stage lung cancer.
- He also has extensive experience in managing critically ill patients, including those requiring mechanical ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
- Dr. Anantharaj earned his MBBS from Madras Medical College in 1991 and holds a Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) from the same institution in 1997.
- He was awarded a DNB in Respiratory Diseases from Christian Medical College, Vellore, in 2008.
- Furthermore, Dr. Anantharaj also obtained the prestigious FRCP from Glasgow, UK, in 2018.
- Dr. Anantharaj has been actively involved in teaching, having trained over 100 national board and MRCP postgraduates in clinical and interventional.
- Dr. Anantharaj is a member of several prestigious medical associations, including the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, the European Respiratory Society, and the International Medical Sciences Academy.
Awards of Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Best Poster, NAPCON 2007
Certificates of Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Training in Fibre-optic bronchoscopy, JIPMER Hospital, 2000
- Training in EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) Simulation, American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), USA, 2013
- Certification in Interventional Pulmonology and Electrocautery, ERBE Academy, University of Tubingen, Germany, 2018
- Certification in Bronchial Thermoplasty and EBUS, University of Chicago: Medicine, USA, 2019
Paper Published by Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., EMBARC-India study group (2023). Clinical outcomes of bronchiectasis in India: data from the EMBARC/Respiratory Research Network of India registry. The European Respiratory Journal, 61(1), 2200611. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00611-2022
- Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., et al. (2019). Bronchiectasis in India: results from the European Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration (EMBARC) and Respiratory Research Network of India Registry. The Lancet. Global health, 7(9), e1269–e1279. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30327-4
Experience of Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Visiting Consultant, Pulmonology, Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai, 2020
- Consultant, Pulmonology, St. Isabel’s Hospital, Chennai, 2016
- Consultant, Pulmonology and Critical Care, Velammal Hospital, Chennai, 2014
- Consultant, Pulmonology, Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai, 2013
- Tutor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore, 2009
- PG Registrar, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore, 2008
Education of Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Training in Fibre-optic bronchoscopy, JIPMER Hospital, 2000
- Training in EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) Simulation, American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), USA, 2013
- Certification in Interventional Pulmonology and Electrocautery, ERBE Academy, University of Tubingen, Germany, 2018
- Certification in Bronchial Thermoplasty and EBUS, University of Chicago: Medicine, USA, 2019
Membership of Dr. Suresh Anantharaj
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPS)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Indian Association of Bronchology (IAB)
- International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA)
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