Dr. T. Sunder
Dr. T. Sunder (born 1964) currently heads and directs the Lung Transplant Programme at Kauvery Hospitals, Chennai. He graduated (1987) from Stanley Medical College, Madras and got his Masters in General Surgery (1992) from his own Alma Mater. After a brief period in the Department of Cardiothoracic surgery at Madras Medical College, Chennai, he underwent further training in England for a period of 9 years. He obtained his Fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1996. He qualified in Fellowship Examination in Cardiothoracic Surgery (2002) and worked as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in England. He joined Apollo Hospitals, Chennai as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in 2003 and worked until June 2025. He has numerous publications and presentations (National & International meetings).
Education:
- MBBS – Stanley Medical College
- MS (General Surgery) – Stanley Medical College
- FRCS (England) – The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery) – Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Adult Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
- Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Thoracic Oncology
- Biostatistics
- Data Analysis
Administrative Positions in Professional Bodies
- Joint Secretary, Heart Failure Association of India (HFAI)
- Member, Apex Technical Committee for Heart & Lung Transplantation at NOTTO
- Expert, Technical Committee for Heart & Lung Transplantation – TRANSTAN
- Founder Chairman, Society for Advanced Heart & Lung Disease (SAHLD)
- Former President, Indian Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation (INSHLT)
Memberships
- Indian Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
- Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
- Heart Failure Association of India
- Indian National Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
- Society for Advanced Heart & Lung Disease
- Nuclear Cardiological Society of India
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Indian Medical Association, Thousand Lights Branch, Chennai
- Venous Association of India
- Indian Chest Society (L 2986)
- Indian Association of Bronchology (LM 820)
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