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About Us
Dr. Santhanam N – Infectious Disease Specialist | DM (AIIMS) | Tamil Nadu, India
Top Infectious Disease Specialist in Tamil Nadu, India
Dr. Santhanam N is one of South India's most sought-after Infectious Disease Specialists, based in Tamil Nadu, with advanced postgraduate training from AIIMS Jodhpur — among India's most prestigious medical institutions. He holds a DM in Infectious Diseases and is equipped to manage the full spectrum of complex, rare, and drug-resistant infections.
His clinical expertise spans MDR/XDR Tuberculosis, HIV care, Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAI), Transplant Infectious Diseases, and Fungal Infections — conditions that demand both diagnostic precision and specialized knowledge. Patients from across Tamil Nadu and South India seek his care for infections that remain undiagnosed or unresolved elsewhere.
Dr. Santhanam's approach is rooted in Antimicrobial Stewardship — ensuring the right drug, for the right patient, at the right time — while also offering expertise in Adult Vaccinations, Travel Medicine, and Outbreak Management.
His research has been presented at internationally acclaimed platforms including ID Week (USA), ESPID (Europe), and CIDSCON (India), and his publications span tuberculosis diagnostics, fungal infections, and antimicrobial resistance in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
World-Class Infrastructure for Specialized Care
Eshan Healthcare is a purpose-built Infectious Disease Center of Excellence in Tamil Nadu, designed to provide a safe, sterile, and healing environment. Led by Dr. Santhanam N (DM, AIIMS Jodhpur), our facility bridges the gap between global medical standards and local patient needs, offering a high-tech shield against life-threatening health challenges.
Elite Infection Control
A modern, sterile facility engineered for MDR/XDR Tuberculosis and complex infection management.
Precision Diagnostics
State-of-the-art infrastructure designed for evidence-based, accurate treatment of HIV and Transplant-related infections.
Global Safety Standards
A state-of-the-art medical hub that prioritizes patient safety through advanced air filtration and isolation protocols.
Conditions Dr. Santhanam Specialises In
International Awards & Research Grants
ESCMID Conference
Förderverein Grant
ESPID Conference
Travel Grant for Young Investigator
Walter Marget Workshop
Workshop Grant
Presentations
TRENDO
Sertoli Cell Only Syndrome: Rare Case of Male Infertility
NationalTAPICON
Typhoid Splenic Infarct
NationalCIDSCON
Clinical Profile of Bloodstream Infection in COVID-19 Patients: Retrospective Cohort Study
NationalISHAM
Case Series of Cryptococcal Meningitis: Experience in Northwestern India (2021–22)
InternationalID WEEK
GeneXpert Ultra for Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Lymph Node Tuberculosis
InternationalCIDSCON
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Western India: Single-Centre Prospective Observational
NationalRajasthan Zonal Conf.
Double Trouble CNS Infection in HIV
NationalIDCON
Rare Case of Salmonella Paratyphi-Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
NationalBug Tales
Prosthetic Joint Infection with Staphylococcus aureus
NationalESPID
Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra vs. Xpert MTB/Rif for Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
InternationalID WEEK
Trends in Infective Endocarditis in Western India: Single Centre Retrospective Analysis
InternationalPIDS
Moderator - Clostridium difficile Infections in Transplant Patients
InternationalCIDSCON
Utility of Xpert Ultra vs. Xpert MTB/RIF in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
NationalIDCON
NTM Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
NationalBug Tales
MRSA Endocarditis: Current Management Strategies
NationalASPICON
Piptaz vs. Carbapenem
NationalESPID Study Platform
Case Presentation: Thin Hearts with Big Problem.
InternationalPublications
Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment Outcomes in CNS Actinomycosis
Medical Journal (opens in new tab)
Qualifications, Training & Memberships
IDSA Fellowship in Training Examination (FITE), USA
FNB Infectious Diseases, National Board of Examinations
Consult Tamil Nadu's Top Infectious Disease Specialist
If you or your patient is dealing with an unresolved, complex, or drug-resistant infection, early specialist consultation makes a critical difference. Dr. Santhanam N brings global-standard Infectious Disease expertise directly to Tamil Nadu.