Designation of Dr. Raj B Singh
Dr. Raj B Singh
Pulmonologist, Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Senior Consultant
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Raj B Singh
- Dr. Raj B Singh is a distinguished Respiratory Medicine Specialist with an impressive career spanning over 36 years.
- Currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, Dr. Singh has garnered extensive experience and expertise in managing a wide range of respiratory conditions.
- Dr. Singh’s expertise encompasses a variety of respiratory services, including Respiratory Tract Infection, Bronchitis Treatment, Mediastinoscopy, Pulmonary Function Testing, Tracheostomy, Pneumonectomy, and Decortication.
- Dr. Singh earned his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Madras University, Chennai, in 1978 and 1982, respectively. His pursuit of excellence led him to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, where he achieved his MRCP in 1986. His qualifications were further enhanced by becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in London (FRCP).
- His career began with roles as a Consultant Respiratory Physician in the UK, where he worked from 1989 to 2007. He also had a notable stint as a Consultant in New Zealand in 2010 before joining Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on January 1, 1989.
- His contributions to the field are highlighted by 32 publications in both Indian and international journals. He has presented research on bronchoscopy, asthma management, sarcoidosis, and pleural diseases at various conferences.
- Dr. Singh also holds life memberships with the Indian Chest Society, the Indian Association of Bronchology, and the British Thoracic Society. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is also a life member of the Tower Club and Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai.
Dr. Raj B Singh’s Expertise
- Asthma
- Bronchoscopy
- Decortication
- Halitosis (Bad Breath)
- Mediastinoscopy
- Pneumonectomy
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Shortness of Breath
- Tracheostomy
- Tuberculosis
Work Experience of Dr. Raj B Singh
- Consultant – Pulmonologist at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai (Present)
- Consultant (Respiratory Physician) in UK Hospitals
- Consultant (Respiratory Physician) in New Zealand
Dr. Raj B Singh’s Qualifications
- MBBS – Madras University, Chennai (1978)
- MD (General Medicine) – Madras University, Chennai (1982)
- MRCP (1986)
- FRCP – American College of Chest Physicians
Memberships of Dr. Raj B Singh
- Tamilnadu Medical Council
- Association of Physicians of India
- Indian Medical Association
- British Thoracic Society
- Indian Chest Society
- Indian Association of Bronchology
- Cosmopolitan Club, Chennai
- Tower Club, Chennai
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow
Awards & Recognitions received by Dr. Raj B Singh
- Medical Director, Chest Foundation of India
Publications of Dr. Raj B Singh
- “Economic burden of asthma among patients visiting a private hospital in South India”, Surendran Aneeshkumar and Raj B Singh (July 2018)
- “Assessing changes in extravascular lung water in patients undergoing hemodialysis using ultrasound”, Supraja Kalyana Raman, Raj B Singh (September 2017)