People across the globe are suffering heart-related issues, making it one of the major health concerns that need attention. Cardiologists like Dr. Rajesh Rajan have worked on several clinical research registries related to heart failure. Having been the Chairman of the Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists, he gets to oversee the various initiatives to advance the scope of cardiovascular health.
Educational & Professional Journey
Dr. Rajan’s early schooling was at Adoor Holy Angels, and secondary-level education was at Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram. After graduating from RUDN University, he followed it up with a fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from the Bakulev Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery. He did his Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship (CRRI) at the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. He then obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology from the Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) and a Ph.D. in cardiology from RUDN University.
Cardiac ailments need new treatment targets and getting people to learn about preventing and managing cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Rajan has highlighted this as a faculty member for numerous national and international conferences. He has conducted workshops and training programs in cardiology, focusing on the importance of knowledge and providing this vital information to others who require it.
While working on effective health management, he is associating with cardiac care institutions such as the Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Ananthapuri Hospitals in Trivandrum, and the Sabah Al Ahmad Cardiac Center in Al Amiri Hospital, Kuwait, to propagate heart health.
Academic associations
Besides his clinical practice advocating a healthy lifestyle, Dr. Rajan is an academician. In 2017, he took up the post of undergraduate medical research program supervisor at the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland to train medical professionals. Additionally, he is the supervisor for the undergraduate medical clinical placement program at the University of Reading, United Kingdom.
To get personalized guidance from him because of his affiliation with the Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences in Trivandrum, Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute in Trivandrum, and the Sabah Al Ahmad Cardiac Center in Al Amiri Hospital, Kuwait, can help several patients and caregivers.
Career and achievements
His years of experience and offering recommendations on cardiovascular diseases allow him to associate with various medical societies, holding fellowships with the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Heart Association. Dr. Rajan is a visiting lecturer at the Medical Institute of RUDN University in 2019.
In his personal life, Dr. Rajan and his wife, Nidhi Radhadevi Mohan, have two children, Krish Balram Rajesh and Nathan Krishnan Rajesh. Beyond his professional achievements in heart health, his commitment to family life showcases a holistic approach to his medical and personal role.
