Introduction:

Dr. Ramalingam Rajendiran, a dedicated medical professional with a strong background in gastroenterology and internal medicine, brings a wealth of expertise to the field. He holds a D.M. in Medical Gastroenterology from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), where he honed his skills from January 2020 to December 2022. Prior to this, he completed an M.D. in Internal Medicine at the prestigious PostGraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, from January 2014 to December 2016. Dr. Rajendiran’s journey into medicine began with a Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) from Govt. Stanley Medical College, Chennai, spanning from August 2005 to March 2012.His contributions to the field extend beyond his impressive education. Dr. Rajendiran has published research in esteemed journals, showcasing his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. Notably, he was awarded the 3rd prize in the TNISGCON 2022 QUIZ. With a solid foundation in endoscopic procedures, including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and more, he has three years of experience in this specialized area.Throughout his career, Dr. Rajendiran has held various medical roles, including serving as a Medical Officer during the Shri Amarnath Yatra in Jammu & Kashmir. He also contributed as a Senior Resident in both Medicine and Gastroenterology at PGIMER, Chandigarh, and AIIMS, Rishikesh, respectively. Currently, as a Consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Kauvery Hospital, Salem, he continues to provide high-quality healthcare services. Dr. Rajendiran’s professional journey is a testament to his unwavering commitment to patient care and medical advancement.

Educational Qualifications:

Details of Teaching experience till date:

• Kumar H, Mohan & Mishra, Kundan & Rajendiran, Ramalingam & Jain, Arihant & Sharma, Navneet. (2019). The Double Doughnut Sign on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Caused by Japanese Encephalitis. The Journal of emergency medicine. 10.1016/j.jemermed.2019.03.045.
• Ramalingam R, Dheeraj Khurana, Paramjeet singh, Chirag K Ahuja. The Influence of Cerebral Microbleeds on Blood Pressure Control in Acute Intracerebral Haemorrhage; February 2017 Stroke 48(suppl_1) DOI: 10.1161/str.48.suppl_1.tp239
• Senthamizhselvan, Kuppusamy MD, DM; Ramalingam, Rajendran MD; Mohan, Pazhanivel MD, DM; Kavadichanda, Chengappa MD, DM; Badhe, Bhawana MD; Hamide, Abdoul MD. De Novo Crohn's Disease Triggered After COVID-19: Is COVID-19 More Than an Infectious Disease?. ACG Case Reports Journal 8(8):p e00652, August 2021. | DOI: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000652
• Ramalingam R, Senthamizhselvan K, Harichandrakumar K, Mohan P. Effect of Premedication with Glycopyrrolate on Patient Tolerance and Procedure Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Unsedated Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol 2023; 13 (2):55-60.

• TNISGCON 2022 - Won 3rd prize in quiz