Awards & CV

34+ years in chest medicine

Dr. Thilagavathy Gurumurthy — HOD & Senior Consultant, Respiratory & Sleep Medicine, M.D. (Chest), D.T.C.D., European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine.

Awards

  1. 2026

    “Life Saviour” Award

    Rotary Club of Chennai Medical Fraternity

  2. 2023

    “Inspirer in Pulmonary Medicine”

    Indian Chest Society (ICS)

Conference faculty

  1. Faculty

    NAPCON

  2. Faculty

    TAPCON

Leadership & publications

  1. Leadership

    Treasurer & Co-Founder

    Association of Women in Pulmonology

  2. Book

    Associate Editor — “Pulmonary Disorders in Women”

  3. Handbook

    Co-Editor & Author — “Handbook for Respiratory Therapists”

  4. Guidelines

    Contributor to national guidelines

Education

  1. Diploma

    European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine

  2. 1997 – 2001

    MD (Chest & TB)

    Madras Medical College, Chennai

  3. 1995 – 1997

    DTCD

    Madras Medical College, Chennai

  4. 1986 – 1992

    MBBS

    Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai