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.
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
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- 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.
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