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Dr Murugan Sankaranantham MBBS, MD

Hospital Affiliation : Shifa Hospitals, TN
Ramanujam Hospital, TN
Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
 

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Board Certification

MCI

Current Position

Professor of Dermatology at Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences
Assistant Professor at Tirunelveli Medical College
HIV STD Dermatology Consultant at Shifa, Ramanujam Hospitals

Medical Education

MBBS, 1975, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, india
MD, 1983, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, india

Awards & Honors

Awarded Silver Jublee Oration of Institute of Venereology in 2005, Awarded Dr T.V Venkatesan Oration. 

Memberships

India association of medical association.
Indian association for the study of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS
AIDS society of India
Indian association of sexology
Executive member of Council of Sex Education and Parental International

Sub-Specialty Interest

Sexually Transmitted Diseases
HIV-AIDS


BIOGRAPHY

Dr.S. Murugan is a well experienced senior HIV Specialist having around 4 decades of experience in HIV and Sexual Medicine. He is associated with Shifa Hospital, Tirunelveli.

Dr Murugan has publications in more than 60 scientific papers in reputed Indian and International Journals. 

Research Profile - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Murugan_Sankaranantham

Latest Publications: 

"HAART Era" Now Longer Than "Pre-HAART Era" — Can We Officially Retire "HAART"? – Reader’s remark Dr Murugan Sankaranantham, Tirunelveli, India. 2 Jul 2012 http://aids-clinical-care.jwatch.org/cgi/eletters/2012/702/4#129146 
 
ARE FLUOROQUINOLONES REALLY MORE DANGEROUS THAN OTHER ANTIBIOTICS MURUGAN SANKARANANTHAM, Tirunelveli-India, 17 Sep 2012 http://aids-clinical-care.jwatch.org/cgi/eletters/2012/917/4#164574 
 
FALSE NEGATIVE HIV-2 RESULT WITH WESTERN BLOTMURUGAN SANKARANANTHAM, Tirunelveli-India, 25 Sep 2012 http://aids-clinical-care.jwatch.org/cgi/eletters/2012/924/3#170001 
 
"How Often Do You Measure CD4-Cell Counts?"Murugan Sankaranantham, Tirunelveli, India, 1 Apr 2013 http://aids-clinical-care.jwatch.org/cgi/eletters/2013/401/8#541815 
 
ID Learning Unit—Antibiotics with Excellent Oral Absorption Murugan Sankaranantham, Tirunelveli, India, 20 May 2013 http://aids-clinical-care.jwatch.org/cgi/eletters/2013/520/4#690155 
 
 
Father to child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus disease while sero-discordant status of the mother is maintained.Sankaranantham Murugan, Rajanayagam Anburajan, Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS 2013; 

Multiple osteolytic lesions in a 14-year-old boy with HIV disease.Murugan S Indian J Sex Transm Dis http://www.ijstd.org/text.asp?2015/36/1/92/156747 
 
Penicillin is drug of choice for Syphilis-Still it holds good? Dr S.Murugan International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science Invention ISSN (online): 2319-6718 www.ijpsi.org 
A Comparative Study of Hyfrecator Ablation to that of Cryosurgery in the Management of Benign Skin Growths. Arishta Bala., Pinky Salim., Siddhant Sunil Mahajan ., Rajagopal,S., Murugan,S. 

A study on dermatological manifestations among chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis in a tertiary care centre. Mookambika R.V, S. Murugan International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 
 
HIV Transmission through Tattoos. Sankaranantham M (2017) HIV Transmission through Tattoos. HIV Curr Res 
 
Hypogonadism and Gynecomastia in 3 Adolescent Boys on ART. Sankaranantham M (2017) Hypogonadism and Gynecomastia in 3 Adolescent Boys on ART. HIV 
 
Altered Presentation of Secondary Syphilis. Murugan S, Sruthy M, Pinky Salim, Siddhant S Mahajan, Neetha L, Rajagopal S. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science Invention. Volume 7 Issue 3.March 
 
Tysonitis- due to a possible non-venereal infection? Murugan Sankaranantham. Rep Sys Sex Dis 
 
Emergence of forgotten entities. Murugan Sankaranantham. Indian J Sex Transm Dis 2018, Vol 39 
 
Sankaranantham M. Persistence of syphilitic serology in late syphilis even after the recommended treatment. 
 
Sankarantham M, Challenges in the Management of Syphilis. Perceptions Reprod Med. 2(3). PRM.000543. 
 
Murugan Sankaranantham., HIV – Is a cure possible? Indian J Sex Transm Dis.2019; 40:1-5 
 
Dr S.Murugan .,  Genital Tuberculosis Chancre-Case reports. Paripex –Indian Journal of Research. Volume 8/ Issue 7July 2019 print ISSN No. 2250-1991 ww.worldwidejournal.com

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