Teaching CDs conceptualized and created by Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar
in 14 topics of Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, with inputs
from his over 23,000 surgical interventional procedures performed
during professional career. These CDs were donated to medical
colleges all over India. Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar has brought in the technology and
techniques FIRSTLY In TAMILNADU advanced facilities like ,Endo
Ultra Sonography, Holmium Laser Lithotripsy, BalloonEnteroscopy,
SpyGlass Cholangio Pancreatoscopy, Intensive Digestive Care Unit,
Liver ICU, Esophageal Lab and Constipation Relief Lab and
endoscopy techniques such asbanding and Glue Injection
forbleeding Varices, SEMS for esophageal malignancy,
metallicstenting for inoperable cancer andPer Oral Endoscopic
Myotomyand Advanced ERCP Created a hybrid porcine animal model for training young
specialists in advanced and complex Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
procedures such as Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Dr. T. S. Chandrasekar has many research based articles published
in peer reviewed International and National Journals. These
iinclude Medical Books and Book Chapters in Gastroenterology
iincluding a Hand Book on Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar was the meritorious recipient of the Tamil
Nadu Scientist Award for contributions to medical sciences. This
recognition was bestowed on Dr. Chandrasekar by the Tamil Nadu
State Council for Science & Technology, Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

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MEDREF
Med India Research Foundation

Medlndia Research Foundation (MEDREF), is a not-for-profit trust promoted by Med lndia Hospitals. MEDREF has been set up with the objective of conducting basic medical research with a focus on Gastroenterology. MEDREF shall lay emphasis on Hepatitis B & C, silent digestive diseases and Gastrointestinal Cancers for taking up Epidemiological Studies, Statistical Analysis and Parasitic infection patterns, preventive aspects of communicable and non communicable diseases.
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Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar

  • Padma Shri Awardee (2016)
  • ACG Governor, India Region (2023 -26)
  • Member, Scientific Programs Committee, World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO)
  • Master of the World Gastroenterology Organization (MWGO) Award

ACTIVITIES

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Trainings

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Teaching CDs

Dr. Chandrasekar has created Teaching CD-ROMs in 14 topics of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy from his more than 24,000 cases.

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PUBLICATIONS

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Books

MedIndia Hospitals and Academy, published 4 medical books

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Articles

MedIndia Hospitals and Academy, published 6 medical articles

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Abstracts

MedIndia Hospitals and Academy, pulished 4 medical books

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Affiliations

  • TNMC
  • TNMGRMU
  • Ethical Committee
  • ROHINI

Projects

Nutritional assessment through blood tests for visually & hearing-impaired school students of Government / Government aided schools in Tamil Nadu

Treatment outcomes following endoscopic glue injection without lipiodol for gastric varices -an experience from a tertiary care centre. 2 years Funded by the institution

Incidence of bile duct stones during biliary stent removal in patients of recent ERCP followed by cholecystectomy. 3 years Funded by the institution

Assessment of difficulty in performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients of post ERCP status.