Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon
4.5
Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement
Carotid Artery Disease
Hipercolesterolemia Treatment
Non-Invasive Cardiology
Treatment of arrhythmia
Hypertriglyceridemia
Pacemaker Implantation
Dyslipidemia
Ergometric test
Invasive Cardiac
Dr. Rajan Santosham is a highly experienced Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon with 50 years of overall experience, including 47 years as a specialist. He offers a range of services such as Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement, Carotid Artery Disease treatment, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Santosham obtained his MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Thoracic Surgery from Madras Medical College in 1971, 1974, and 1977, respectively.
He served as the Chairman at Santosham Chest Hospital from 1978 to 2016 and as the Head of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the Government General Hospital from 1985 to 2005. Dr. Santosham is known for his dedication to thoracic surgery and has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the field.
Dr. Santosham communicates effectively with his patients, earning their trust through his compassionate and knowledgeable approach. He stays updated with the latest medical knowledge and research by being an active member of 17 professional bodies worldwide and participating in workshops and training sessions.
In his interactions with colleagues, Dr. Santosham is known for his collaborative approach and willingness to share his expertise. He has trained many surgeons and pulmonologists, further contributing to the advancement of thoracic surgery.
Dr. Santosham's work has had a positive impact on many patients' lives, improving their health and quality of life through his specialized treatments and surgical skills. His commitment to excellence and patient care has earned him a reputation as a trusted and respected thoracic surgeon in the medical community.
MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1971
MS - General Surgery - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1974
MCh - Thoracic Surgery - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1977
Tamilnadu Medical Council
European Society Of Thoracic Surgeons
Royal College Of Surgeons (FRCS)
Indian Academy of Echocardiography
21173 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1971
Dr. Rajan Santosham is an exceptional thoracic surgeon who truly cares about his patients. He explained my procedure in a way that I could understand and made me feel at ease throughout the process. I highly recommend him for anyone in need of chest surgery.
I had a great experience with Dr. Rajan Santosham. He is a skilled thoracic surgeon who took the time to answer all my questions and address my concerns. The surgery went smoothly, and I am grateful for his expertise.
Dr. Rajan Santosham is a compassionate and knowledgeable thoracic surgeon. He provided me with excellent care before, during, and after my surgery. I am thankful for his expertise and would recommend him to anyone seeking chest surgery.
I am extremely satisfied with the care I received from Dr. Rajan Santosham. He is a talented thoracic surgeon who made me feel comfortable and confident in his abilities. I had a successful surgery and recovery under his care.
Dr. Rajan Santosham is a top-notch thoracic surgeon who goes above and beyond for his patients. He is attentive, thorough, and skilled in his field. I am grateful for the excellent care I received from him.
I had a positive experience with Dr. Rajan Santosham as my thoracic surgeon. He was professional, caring, and dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcome for me. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of chest surgery.
Dr. Rajan Santosham is an outstanding thoracic surgeon who provided me with exceptional care. He is knowledgeable, approachable, and skilled in his practice. I am grateful for his expertise and would trust him with any future procedures.
I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Rajan Santosham as my thoracic surgeon. He was kind, patient, and thorough in explaining the procedure to me. I felt confident in his abilities and had a successful surgery under his care.
Dr. Rajan Santosham is a skilled and compassionate thoracic surgeon who provided me with excellent care. He took the time to listen to my concerns and ensured that I was well-informed throughout the process. I am grateful for his expertise and would recommend him to others.