DR C HARIHARAN
DIRECTOR and Professor
Dr. C. Hariharan, as Director of Internal Medicine at Madras Medical College since 2020, have displayed exceptional leadership in both academics and administration. I have modernized the curriculum, fostered a research-driven culture, and organized regular CME programs, enhancing educational standards. In administration, I’ve streamlined operations, improved infrastructure, and implemented digitization for better clinical governance. My leadership during the COVID-19 crisis was particularly notable, ensuring effective patient care and PG student engagement. My vision and team-building abilities have elevated the department, strengthening its reputation and fostering growth, both in clinical excellence and academic achievement.
Dr T S Santhi
Professor
With over 25 years of dedicated service in the field of Internal Medicine, I continue to uphold the highest standards in patient care, academic leadership, and institutional development. As a Professor, my role encompasses not only clinical responsibilities but also the administrative and educational framework that supports the department’s growth. Throughout my career, I have maintained a strong and authoritative presence in both academic and clinical settings. I take pride in mentoring future physicians, streamlining departmental protocols, and ensuring that patient care remains at the forefront of our mission. My confident approach to leadership and decision-making has been instrumental in maintaining discipline, fostering team collaboration, and driving institutional excellence. My long-term vision is to contribute further in a leadership capacity, with the goal of becoming the Director of the Institute of Internal Medicine. I remain committed to advancing medical education, enhancing clinical outcomes, and shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr A Samuel Dinesh
Professor
With 30 years in Internal Medicine, I’ve led clinical care, academic teaching, and research. I’ve mentored countless physicians, contributed to curriculum development, and published extensively. My focus remains on advancing medical education, promoting evidence-based practice, and shaping future leaders in medicine through continued innovation, guidance, and institutional contribution.
Dr. T. B. Umadevi
Professor
With over 25 years of dedicated service in the field of Internal Medicine, I continue to uphold the highest standards in patient care, academic leadership, and institutional development. As a Professor, my role encompasses not only clinical responsibilities but also the administrative and educational framework that supports the department’s growth.Throughout my career, I have maintained a strong and authoritative presence in both academic and clinical settings. I take pride in mentoring future physicians, streamlining departmental protocols, and ensuring that patient care remains at the forefront of our mission. My confident approach to leadership and decision-making has been instrumental in maintaining discipline, fostering team collaboration, and driving institutional excellence.My long-term vision is to contribute further in a leadership capacity, with the goal of becoming the Director of the Institute of Internal Medicine. I remain committed to advancing medical education, enhancing clinical outcomes, and shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Malarvizhi. P.
Professor
With over 25 years of dedicated service in the field of Internal Medicine, I continue to uphold the highest standards in patient care, academic leadership, and institutional development. As a Professor, my role encompasses not only clinical responsibilities but also the administrative and educational framework that supports the department’s growth.Throughout my career, I have maintained a strong and authoritative presence in both academic and clinical settings. I take pride in mentoring future physicians, streamlining departmental protocols, and ensuring that patient care remains at the forefront of our mission. My confident approach to leadership and decision-making has been instrumental in maintaining discipline, fostering team collaboration, and driving institutional excellence.My long-term vision is to contribute further in a leadership capacity, with the goal of becoming the Director of the Institute of Internal Medicine. I remain committed to advancing medical education, enhancing clinical outcomes, and shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Namitha Narayanan
Professor
Professor at Madras Medical College, I contribute extensively to medical teaching, patient care, administration, and student welfare. With expertise in Internal Medicine, I mentor undergraduates and postgraduates, lead research, and enhance medical education through MEU. I aim to expand community outreach, curriculum innovation, and student mentorship in the coming year.
Dr. Sripriya Haridoss Vasudevan
Professor
Professor of Internal Medicine, combines 15+ years of clinical excellence with dedicated teaching, research, and academic leadership. Actively mentoring students, contributing to curriculum and research, and engaging in national CME programs, she remains committed to advancing patient care, education, and departmental growth through innovation and collaboration.
Dr N Jayaprakash
Professor
With 23 years of experience as a postgraduate teacher in internal medicine, I remain committed to patient care, clinical teaching, and service-oriented practice. After completing MBBS at Stanley and MD at MMC, I served 8 years in ICCU at Govt. Royapettah Hospital. Recognized with Best Doctor awards by Vellore and Chennai collectors, I strive to blend academic excellence with compassionate, evidence-based care in internal medicine.
Dr Marimuthu
Professor
As Professor of Internal Medicine heading the ICU with Toxicology at the Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, I have consistently balanced clinical responsibilities, academic contributions, and administrative duties. I have led the ICU with commitment, ensuring high-quality critical care, particularly in toxicology-related emergencies. I actively engage in postgraduate teaching, research mentorship, and have contributed to several academic publications and CME programs. My focus on evidence-based protocols, interdisciplinary coordination, and compassionate care has improved patient outcomes. I strive to foster a collaborative learning environment while upholding the highest standards in both clinical practice and medical education.
Dr P Balamanikandan
Associate Professor
With over 10 years of faculty experience at MMC and currently serving as Associate Professor for 3 years, I am deeply committed to patient care, academics, and research. I have participated in key clinical trials like PLACID, INSPIRES, and INSHORT TBM. Recognized with multiple awards including Best Performance and COVID Warrior, I continue to work toward excellence in research and meaningful service to society
Dr. T. S. Karthigeyan
Associate Professor
As an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, for the past 8 years, I have consistently prioritized patient care while excelling in academic performance. I have contributed to curriculum development, mentoring postgraduate students, and conducting research that has advanced clinical practices. My commitment to patient care is reflected in my clinical approach, focusing on personalized, evidence-based treatments. I actively participate in CME programs and academic conferences, ensuring continuous learning and professional growth. My goal remains to provide exceptional care to patients while nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.
Dr Gokulakrishnan H
Associate Professor
As an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, for the past 8 years, I have consistently prioritized patient care while excelling in academic performance. I have contributed to curriculum development, mentoring postgraduate students, and conducting research that has advanced clinical practices. My commitment to patient care is reflected in my clinical approach, focusing on personalized, evidence-based treatments. I actively participate in CME programs and academic conferences, ensuring continuous learning and professional growth. My goal remains to provide exceptional care to patients while nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.
Dr. T Sivakumar
Assisant Professor
As an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, I continue to contribute actively to patient care, academic teaching, and departmental coordination. I take pride in being both efficient and adaptable, consistently delivering high standards in clinical management while guiding medical students and junior residents. I am known for my keen clinical acumen and sharp diagnostic skills, which I believe are essential assets in the ever-evolving field of medicine. My ability to think critically and make timely decisions has helped in managing complex cases and ensuring positive patient outcomes.I am confident in my direction and determined in my pursuit of excellence. My vision is to grow into a well-respected and impactful consultant, blending clinical expertise with leadership and innovation in patient care.
Dr T Sivakumar
Assisant Professor
As an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, I continue to contribute actively to patient care, academic teaching, and departmental coordination. I take pride in being both efficient and adaptable, consistently delivering high standards in clinical management while guiding medical students and junior residents. I am known for my keen clinical acumen and sharp diagnostic skills, which I believe are essential assets in the ever-evolving field of medicine. My ability to think critically and make timely decisions has helped in managing complex cases and ensuring positive patient outcomes.I am confident in my direction and determined in my pursuit of excellence. My vision is to grow into a well-respected and impactful consultant, blending clinical expertise with leadership and innovation in patient care.
Dr S Yogesh
Assisant Professor
I am currently serving as Senior Assistant Professor at the Institute of Internal Medicine, MMC & RGGGH, with consistently high attendance and active involvement in UG and PG teaching using innovative methods. I’ve received multiple accolades including the Best Faculty Award 2025 (IIM, MMC) and Teachers Day Awards (2021, 2024) and have been invited as chief guest at Vana Vani school, IIT Madras. I’ve presented nationally and internationally, with 30+ publications and roles such as Curriculum Committee Member, Skill Trainer, and MEU faculty. My strengths include teamwork and academic event organization. Though soft-spoken, I strive to lead by example. As a National Conference speaker and academic contributor, my long-term goal is to serve in leadership roles such as Dean, DME, or Vice Chancellor, contributing meaningfully to medical education and public health.
Dr P Arunprabu
Assisant Professor
With 8 years in Internal Medicine, I’ve managed complex cases with a focus on evidence-based care. I’ve contributed to quality initiatives, mentored juniors, and enhanced patient outcomes. I aim to expand into research and clinical leadership while continuing to improve care in chronic disease and critical care settings
Dr. K. R. Murugan
Assisant Professor
With 2 years in our Institute of Internal Medicine, MMC, I have managed complex and critical cases in our Intensive Medical Care Unit (IMCU) and Toxicology ICU. I am proud to state that I am a team member in Red Alert OBG group, primarily designed for early and evidence based multidisciplinary approach in managing antenatal and post natal mothers with medical complications. I am interested in teaching and have participated in various student group discussions. I have participated as a speaker in various clinical meets and have presented topics and case discussions. I have been always emphasising the fact that patient care begins with a humanitarian eye contact and approach, thus maintained with at most patience, honesty and with in-depth knowledge which ultimately favours good clinical outcome. The same combination to be maintained also in a critically or terminally ill patient thus helping the caregiver to accept the poor clinical outcome as well. Today’s research is future Medicine and I am very much interested in research. I am working on a few case series from interesting patients in our IMCU. This platform of research will enable us physicians to keep updated about the latest state of the art practices in Medicine. I am extremely delighted to mention my awards on 1.”Work appreciation award” at MMC-RGGGH by our respectful former Dean Dr E.Theranirajan on 26th of January, 2025 and 2. “State Best doctor award” by our Honourable Health Minister Thiru. Ma.Subramanian on the eve of National Doctor’s Day, on 1st of July, 2025. I am keen in hard work with a smart mind to walk a long way in Medicine aiming for both learning and sharing knowledge with an eagle’s eye on quality care for our patients.
Dr Senthilpriyan K
Assisant Professor
Over the past year, I have continued to serve in my role as Assistant Professor in the Institute of Internal Medicine with commitment toward clinical care, teaching, and patient management. With over a decade of experience in internal medicine, I strive to balance my responsibilities toward patient well-being, mentoring of undergraduate and postgraduate students, and ensuring evidence-based treatment practices. One of the highlights of the year was being honored with the Best Performing Faculty Award, a recognition I deeply value and which encourages me to maintain and improve the standards I set for myself. I take pride in maintaining a calm and composed demeanor even in challenging situations, and I believe that being approachable and jovial contributes positively to team dynamics and patient interaction. Looking ahead, my focus is on continually upgrading my clinical knowledge and academic contribution, with the ultimate aim of becoming a successful and well-rounded consultant. I remain committed to lifelong learning and delivering compassionate, competent care.
Dr. S. Shiva Malar Vizhi
Assisant Professor
Being 3 years in Internal medicine , I have managed patients exclusively in critical care and toxicology . I have been a part of the Red alert OG group and helped in treating the Obstetric patients with medical conditions and have given good outcome . I have mentored my juniors and helped them in research and academics. we have published 2 case reports in toxicology and critical care in this academic year .I have been working in clinical research and have trained primary health care doctors in toxicology .
Dr. Venkatesan Sivaprakasam
Assisant Professor
Over the past year, I have continued to serve in my role as Assistant Professor in the Institute of Internal Medicine with commitment toward clinical care, teaching, and patient management. With over a decade of experience in internal medicine, I strive to balance my responsibilities toward patient well-being, mentoring of undergraduate and postgraduate students, and ensuring evidence-based treatment practices.I take pride in maintaining a calm and composed demeanor even in challenging situations, and I believe that being approachable and jovial contributes positively to team dynamics and patient interaction.Looking ahead, my focus is on continually upgrading my clinical knowledge and academic contribution, with the ultimate aim of becoming a successful and well-rounded consultant. I remain committed to lifelong learning and delivering compassionate, competent care.
Dr Goutham Raj S
Assisant Professor
Dedicated Assistant Professor at Madras Medical College with 6 years’ experience in teaching, clinical care, research, and mentorship. Published multiple papers, guided postgraduate theses, led CME programs, and contributed to COVID care. Committed to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and advancing institutional goals through clinical leadership and student-centered education.
Dr Keerthi K
Senior Resident
As a Senior Resident at Madras Medical College Hospital for the past four years, I have actively contributed to clinical care, medical education, and research. I have guided undergraduate and postgraduate students, participated in academic activities, and published research, demonstrating commitment to patient care, teaching, and academic excellence.
Dr Mukil Soundararajan
Senior Resident
As an Assistant Professor with over five years of experience in Internal Medicine, I continue to contribute actively to patient care, academic teaching, and departmental coordination. I take pride in being both efficient and adaptable, consistently delivering high standards in clinical management while guiding medical students and junior residents. I am known for my keen clinical acumen and sharp diagnostic skills, which I believe are essential assets in the ever-evolving field of medicine. My ability to think critically and make timely decisions has helped in managing complex cases and ensuring positive patient outcomes. I am confident in my direction and determined in my pursuit of excellence. My vision is to grow into a well-respected and impactful consultant, blending clinical expertise with leadership and innovation in patient care.
Dr S DhivyaPriya
Senior Resident
As an Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, I am committed to delivering high-quality medical education, patient care, and research. I actively engage in teaching undergraduates and postgraduates, supervise clinical work, and contribute to departmental academic activities, aiming to uphold the highest standards of medical practice and education
Dr Ebinezer Chellaraj
Senior Resident
As Assistant Professor at the Institute of Internal Medicine, I have contributed to patient care, teaching, research, and administration with dedication. I emphasize clinical reasoning in student training, uphold compassionate, evidence-based care, and value teamwork. My future goals include research, academic collaboration, and continued professional development to support institutional growth.
Dr S Ashokraj
Senior Resident
As an Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, I strive to maintain excellence in teaching, clinical duties, and academic research. I mentor students, manage a wide range of clinical cases, and contribute to curriculum development, fostering a learning environment that promotes both professional growth and quality patient care.
Dr Anushiya Devi
Assisant Professor
As Senior Assistant Professor at MMC for 4 years, I ensured effective patient care through regular ward rounds and daily critical case follow-ups. Academically, I've taught assigned UG topics and conducted internal assessment exams, contributing to both clinical standards and student development.
Dr Manikandan
Senior Resident
As a Senior Resident at Madras Medical College Hospital for the past four years, I have actively contributed to clinical care, medical education, and research. I have guided undergraduate and postgraduate students, participated in academic activities, and published research, demonstrating commitment to patient care, teaching, and academic excellence.
