Dr. Rajam Iyer

Professional Experience

• Palliative care consultant in end stage lung disease-May 2016 to date
• Consultant Chest Physician? July 2010- 2015@The Bhatia Hospital
• Worked at Godrej Hospital 2007-2008
• Completed MRCP-uk 2004-2007
• Worked at Chest Research Foundation 2002-2004
• Lecturer at LTMMC and Sion hospital 1997-2002

Awards And Recognition

• Role of HRCT in etiology of Spontaneous Pnuemothorax. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1999.
• Compliance v/s guidelines in the treatment of Asthma-A need for practical approach. Lung India 1999.
• Presentation of soft tissue tumour of the trachea. Indian Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 1999.
• Pulmonary Hydatidosis -Medical and Surgical management. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1996.
• Pulmonary manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1996.
• JOB's Syndrome- Hyperimmunoglobulin E. A Case report. Journal of Association of Physicians of India. 1996.
• Management of dry cough: Future advances. Journal of Asoociation of Physicians. 2013
• Extra –Pulmonary TB- needs extra attention. Indian Practitioner. 2015.

Qualification 

• 2006 Passed examination of the Royal College of Physicians, MRCP (UK)
• 1997 Diplomate National Board (DNB) Respiratory Medicine National Board, New Delhi
• 1995 Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases Bombay University
• 1994 Diploma in Environment, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Tract Diseases College of Physicians & Surgeons, Bombay
• 1992 Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Bombay University
• Currently pursuing fellowship in palliative medicine, from IPM Calicut