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Dr. Ramkumar Selvarajan

Dr. Ramkumar Selvarajan

MBBS, MD., DNB (Diabetes & Endocrinology), DM (Diabetes & Endocrinology), Fellowship in Diabetes (Auckland, NZ), Fellow of European Committee of Sexual Medicine
Endocrinologist
18 years of experience

Education and Training

Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur
MBBS
Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur
Date not specified
The Fellow of the European Committee Sexual Medicine
Diploma in Sexual Medicine
2019 - 2019
Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology Residency Program
Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrinology Society Summer School
2012 - 2012
Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology Residency Program
European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology Science School
2011 - 2012
MD
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
2007 - 2013
Clinical Fellowship, Auckland, New Zealand, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Residency Program
The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
2007 - 2013
MD
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi
2007 - 2013

Work Experience

Assistant Professor in Endocrinology
Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aug 2016
Consultant (Pediatric and Adult Endocrinologist, Diabetologist & Thyroid Specialist)
Dr.Ram’s Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2015
Consultant Endocrinologist, Diabetologist
Apollo Hospital, Greams Lane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Feb 2014
Consultant Endocrinologist, Diabetologist
Vishal Medicals, Rajakrisnapuram, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2014
Consultant Endocrinologist, Diabetologist
Apollo Children's Hospital, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2013
Senior Resident, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013

Clinic Appointment

Dr.Ram’s Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic
5th Avenue, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600040
Apollo Hospital Greams Lane Chennai
21 Greams Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600006
About Dr. Ramkumar Selvarajan

Dr. Ramkumar Selvarajan is a distinguished Pediatric and Adult Diabetologist and Endocrinologist based in Chennai, specializing in the management of hormonal diseases such as diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, obesity, PCOS, male sexual dysfunction, osteoporosis, pubertal disorders, and short stature. He has extensive experience with insulin pumps in managing poorly controlled diabetes in both children and adults, addressing complex cases of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

Areas of Expertise

  • Diabetes Management (Type 1, Type 2, Gestational)
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • PCOS and Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Male and Female Sexual Health
  • Obesity Management
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Osteoporosis
  • Adrenal Gland Disorders
  • Puberty and Growth Disorders

Services Offered

  • Insulin Pump Therapy
  • Congenital Disorders Evaluation and Treatment
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Parathyroid and Adrenal Gland Disorder Treatment
  • PCOD/PCOS Treatment
  • Infertility and Erectile Dysfunction Management
  • Diabetes Induced Erectile Dysfunction
  • Pre Marital and Sexuality Counseling
  • Psychosexual Problems and Counseling
  • Bioidentical Hormone Therapies for Men and Women
  • Diabetes Management Program
  • Hypertension and Dyslipidemia Management

Notable Contributions and Presentations

  • Profile of Autoimmune Hypothyroidism in T1DM in Children (12+ years) at ESICON 2010
  • Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumor presenting as Precocious Puberty at ISPAE 2011
  • Early Initiation of Insulin in a Child with T2DM at APPES Conference 2012
  • Sexual Precocity with Pituitary Macroadenoma and Bilateral Multicystic Ovaries at APPES Conference 2012

Training and Certifications

  • APPES Summer School (Bali, Indonesia, 2012)
  • ESPE Science School (Haifa, Israel, 2013)
  • Insulin Pump Training (Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand)

Research and Publications

  • Effect of Oral Administration of Probiotic VSL#3 on Metabolic Control in T1DM – AIIMS Pilot Study
  • Childhood Obesity in India: A Multi-centre Study on Measurement and Determinants – ICMR Project
  • Hyperandrogenism in Girls – Chapter in ‘Case-Based Reviews in Endocrinology,’ published 2014
  • Interventions in Childhood Obesity in Indian Setting – Chapter in ICMR Status Report 2014

Awards and Recognitions

  • First Prize in Endocrine Quiz – Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, 2013
  • AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Endocrinology (Best Clinical Acumen) – 2014
  • ISPAD Allan Drash Clinical Fellowship – 2014, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
  • First Rank – All India DM Endocrinology Examination – 2010

Professional Memberships

  • The Endocrine Society (US)
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
  • Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE)
  • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD)
  • European Society of Sexual Medicine (ESSM)
  • Endocrine Society of India (ESI)
  • European Society of Endocrinology
  • European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

Dr. Selvarajan is committed to advancing his fields through research, education, and compassionate care. His extensive contributions to diabetes, endocrinology, and sexual medicine have earned him a reputation as a trusted specialist. His patients benefit from his comprehensive and personalized approach, ensuring the highest standards of treatment and support.