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Dr. Rajiv Santosham is a highly esteemed Thoracic Surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 15 years of experience in the field. He holds advanced qualifications including MS and M.Ch in Thoracic Surgery, making him a distinguished expert in his specialty. With a commitment to providing exceptional patient care, Dr. Santosham has earned numerous accolades throughout his career, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the field, awarded by both the Dr. M. Soubshan Oration and the Tamil Nadu Medical Graduates Association in the USA. He has also been recognized by local service organizations, receiving Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Rotary and Lions Club.
Dr. Santosham is fluent in both English and Tamil, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. At Apollo Hospitals, he dedicates himself to performing complex thoracic surgeries and ensuring optimal outcomes for his patients. His practice is characterized by a compassionate approach, where he prioritizes understanding each patient's unique needs and concerns.
Known for his surgical precision and innovative techniques, Dr. Rajiv Santosham is committed to advancing the field of thoracic surgery. He stays updated on the latest research and technological advancements, integrating them into his practice. His dedication not only reflects his skills as a surgeon but also his passion for educating future medical professionals. If you're seeking expert care in thoracic surgery, Dr. Santosham offers a wealth of knowledge and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Memberships
- FICS -Fellow of International College of Surgeons
- FACS - Fellow of American College of Surgeons
- FICA - Fellow of International College of Angiology
- FCCP - Fellow of American College of Physicians & Surgeons
- FRCS (Edin) - Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Member - Indian Association of Cardio Thoracic Surgery
- Member -Indian Association for Bronchology
Awards
- State IInd Rank in Andhra Pradesh M.B.B.S. Entrance Examination.
- S.R.Rao Research Award for best thesis in M.D.General Medicine “A study of clinical profile of cases of Sickle cell disorder in adults”.
- Founder Editor of National Medical Journal “Post Graduate Medical Clinics of Osmania’’.
- Selected as reviewer for International Journal “Catheterisation & Cardiovascular Diagnosis’’ in 1998.
List of Treatments
- Chest Pain Treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rajiv Santosham practice?
Dr. Rajiv Santosham currently practices at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, located in Chennai.
Who is Dr. Rajiv Santosham?
Dr. Rajiv Santosham is a highly experienced Thoracic Surgeon with 15 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Chest Pain Treatment. He also treats conditions such as Aortic valve disease, coronary artery disease.
Why do patients choose Dr. Rajiv Santosham?
Patients trust Dr. Rajiv Santosham for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. Rajiv Santosham’s specialization?
Dr. Rajiv Santosham specializes in Thoracic Surgery, with expertise in treatments for Chest Pain Treatment.
What are Dr. Rajiv Santosham’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Rajiv Santosham holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery).
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajiv Santosham have?
Dr. Rajiv Santosham has 15 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Thoracic Surgery.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Santosham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Santosham through:
Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
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