Dr. Rajiv Santosham

Dr. Rajiv did his MBBS from SRMC Chennai in 2002, MS in General Surgery in 2006 and MCh in Thoracic Surgery in the year 2009. Since then he has been working in Santosham Chest Hospital and Apollo Hospital and as a visiting consultant in various other Hospitals in the city.

He is one of the few surgeons in India who are doing major Lung Surgeries through a single port 3cm incision. He has attended various workshops in Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and Robotics and various other latest innovations in Thoracic Surgery like LASER in parts of Asia, North America and Europe. His special interests are in VATS (Key Hole Lung & Chest Surgery), Tracheal Surgery & Mediastinal surgery. He has also presented various papers at international and national conferences and has the publication in national and international journals.