Dr. S. Arulrhaj
Global Leadership

PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP

LEADER OF PROFESSION

Advancing global medical standards through clinical research milestones, international leadership, and public health policies.

Professional Milestones

LEADERSHIP GALLERY

Awards, leadership roles, and community initiatives from a distinguished medical career.

National President, IMA

Led the largest professional organization of modern medicine doctors in India from 2002 to 2003.

CMA President (UK)

Unanimously elected President of the Commonwealth Medical Association (UK) representing 54 countries from 2007 to 2010.

President, API

Elected President of the prestigious API from 2020 to 2021, driving physician education and clinical updates.

National Honour

Dr. B. C. Roy National Award

Honored with India's highest medical recognition for outstanding service in the field of medicine, presented by President Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

Moments & Milestones

Additional awards, global roles, and community initiatives.

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP

  • Sri Lanka - DFM & MD (Family Medicine) conducted jointly by IMA CGP & University of Colombo.
  • Malaysia - Overseas branch of IMA started in Kuala Lumpur.
  • FCGP Examination conducted thrice in Kuala Lumpur.
  • World Medical Association - Represented India in 2002 at Washington D.C.
  • Commonwealth Medical Association (UK) - Vice President, Central Asia - 2005 - 2007.
  • Commonwealth Medical Association (UK) - President, 2007-2010.
  • AAPI (USA) - Involving in IMA - National RTA Project.
  • Efforts are on to form a branch of IMA in Mauritius.
  • EHealth - Asia 08 - Conference of CMA organized at Kuala Lumpur Nov 11-13th 2008.
  • Commonwealth Asia Symposium on "Health Workers Migration" was organized at New Delhi 17th to 18th March 2008.
  • Associate member of World Medical Association.
  • Founder & Chairman, Commonwealth Medical Association Foundation, UK.
  • Chairman - Commonwealth Health Professions Alliance, UK (First Indian to achieve this honor).
  • WONCA - Indian representative, Emergency Medicine Member.

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Involved in Clinical Research - India
Faculty for Research Methodology International Conference, Bangalore 2008

SOME OF THE RESEARCH STUDIES

  • Herbal formulation in Type II DM - Animal and Human Studies.
  • Study of Intracardiac masses.
  • Bad prognostic marker in AMI
  • Lipid profile in AMI
  • LV Aneurysm
  • H2 Blockers in APD

NATIONAL LEADERSHIP

  • Indian Medical Association.
  • National President IMA 2002-2003.
  • Formerly Dean, Chief Patron, IMACGP & IMA eVarsity.
  • ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA, BOMBAY.
  • Governing Body member - 2008 - 2013.
  • President of API 2020 - 2021.

Delivering guest lectures in national conferences regularly. Contributing original scientific articles for "Medical Updates" & "Post Graduate Medicine" reference books. Serving as an active postgraduate teacher for over 15 years.