
Specialisation
- Specialist Physician, Internal Medicine & Cardiology
Fellowships
- Elected board member,World Hypertension League
Mumbai - Association of Physicians of India, Parent Body
Tamil Nadu - Past Chairman, Association of Physicians of India, Tamilnadu State Chapter
Chennai
- Hony.General Secretary, Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter
Chennai - Past Secretary & Past President, Indian Medical Association, North Chennai Branch and North Chennai Doctors Association
Chennai - Cardiological Society of India & Hypertension Society of India
India - Atherosclerosis Research society of India and International Society of Atherosclerosis & Thrombosis
India - Diabetic Association of India, Chennai Chapter
Chennai - Indian Stroke Society
India - Vice – Chairman , Lipid Association of India (LAI)
Tamil Nadu - Member of National Lipid Association
USA - Member of All India Society of Nuclear Cardiology
India - Member of All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity
India - Member & Regional Co-ordinator for Southern States of India to disseminate the knowledge in the field of Hypertension , under Indian Society of Hypertension
India - National President - Indian Society of Hypertension
India - Member , Tamil Nadu Medical Practitioners Association [ TAMPA ]
Tamil Nadu - Member of National Lipid Association [ NLA ]
USA - Member of All India Society of Nuclear Cardiology
- Member of All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity
- Member & Regional Co-ordinator for Southern States of India to disseminate the knowledge in the field of Hypertension, under Indian Society of Hypertension
- National President - Indian Society of Hypertension
Recognition
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World Hypertension League bestowed on him an award in recognition for setting highest clinical and academic standards in the field of Medicine, during 3rd Hypertension summit held in the month of July 2019 at Kovalam , Trivandram, Kerala.
2019
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Felicitation with Medical Excellence Award Instituted by World Tamil Chamber of Commerce. The Award was presented by the Hon. Governor of Kerala state.
2019
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Delivered Prof.M.Viswanthan Gold Medal Oration and received the award with Citation during TRAC 2017 [Research society for the study of Diabetes in India, TamilNadu State Chapter ,Conference] held at Kumbakonam , Tamilnadu.
2017
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Elected Fellow of Diabetes India & the Fellowship was awarded by Research Trust of Diabetes India on 23rd February 2017 at New Delhi
2017
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Recipient of Prof.G.S.Sainani Oration 2016 during APICON 2016 [ Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of India ] held at Hyderabad Received a Trophy and a Citation and cash award.
2016
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Recipient of the prestigious Dr.Jivraj Mehta award 2015 instituted by Association of physicians of India and Indian college of physicians. Award was conferred during Physicians Day celebration with a citation and a gold medal at New Delhi One among Five recipients across India.
2015
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Distinguished Teacher Award - was awarded by the Internal Medicine Department of Stanley Medical College and Hospital during STANMED Conference for the contribution of 2 decades of service to humanity and in teaching in the same college and for all his achievements in academic activities.
2015
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Master Teacher Award - for his dedicated service in the field of Medical education by Indian College of Physicians & Association of Physicians of India During APICON 2014 at Ludhiana
2014
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Dr.Gemini Ganesan Oration Award by Indian Medical Association, Kodambakkam Branch
2014
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Life Time Achievement Award, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M G R Medical University, conferred by His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu and Chancellor of the University.
2012
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Award for Achievements in the medical field as Teacher and felicitation for FRCP (Glasgow) by Chengalpet Medical College Alumini & Students
2011
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Dr. P J Metha Oration Award. Association of Physicians of India, during APICON 2010
2010
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.Fellowship Award. City Physician’s Association, Chennai, during 11th Anniversary.
2009
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Prof. G Ananthasubramaniam Oration Award. Association of Physicians of India, Tamil Nadu State Chapter Conference. Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
2009
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Outstanding Contribution Appreciation Award. Association of Physicians of India – Tamil Nadu State Chapter
2009
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.Life Time Achiever Award. Chemco Alumni Association, Chengalpattu Medical College: In recognition of outstanding academic achievements and Medical Service to the needy in society.
2002
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USV - Railway Association of Physicians of India Oration Award (RAPICON). Southern Railway Hospital, Chennai.
2002
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Doctors Day Award by IMA Minjur, Tamil Nadu
2002
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Eminent Teachers Award. City Physicians Association, Chennai. Thiruchirapalli.
2001
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Academic Contribution Award by Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Gopalapuram, Chennai.
2001
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Dr. S Arulraj Oration Award. IMA Medirock
1999
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Doctors day Award by IMA Tamil Nadu State Branch
1998
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Best Teacher Award, Stanley Medical College Alumni, Chennai.
1998
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Outstanding Contribution Award in the field of Diabetes. Dept of Diabetology, Government Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai
1998
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Best Case Presentation Award (NESTLE), Madras.
1990
- Distinction in 1st year subjects
- Second rank in Anatomy medal exam
- First rank in Forensic medicine
- First rank in medicine
- First rank in Surgery
- First rank in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- First rank in Social and Preventive medicine
- Gold medalist for “Best outgoing student Award” from Chengalpattu Medical College
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Recipient of Varadhachariar gold medal for 1st place in Surgery
Accreditation
- Member, Association of Physicians of India.
- Past Chairman, Association of Physicians of India, Tamil Nadu State Chapter.
- Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Association of Physicians of India, Tamil Nadu Chapter.
- Secretary, Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter.
- Past Secretary & Past President, Indian Medical Association, North Chennai Branch.
- Past Secretary & Past President, North Chennai Doctors Association.
- Secretary, Hypertension Research Society, Chennai.
- Member, Cardiological Society of India.
- Member, Hypertension Society of India.
- Member, Atherosclerosis Research Society of India and International Society of Atherosclerosis & Thrombosis.
- Past Executive Committee Member, Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India.
- Member, Diabetic Association of India, Chennai Chapter.
- Member, Indian Stroke Society.
- Member, Tamil Nadu Medical Practitioners Association.
- Member, Lipid Association of India.
- President, Physician’s Journal Club, Chennai.
- Chairman, Ethics Committee, Diabetes Research Centre, Royapuram, Chennai.
- Dean of Faculty, MV Hospital for Diabetes & Diabetes Research Centre, Chennai - WHO Collaborating Centre.
- President, Chennai Cardiology Club.
- Adjunct Professor of Medicine, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M G R Medical University, Chennai.
- National Advisory Board Member for section on Lipidology for Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, JAPI.
- Serves the poor in his daily practice Conducted many free Health Camps at North Chennai with Indian Medical Association and North Chennai Doctors Association, with Rotary Club
- Gave an interview on COVID -19 & HT related complications to SUN TV a popularTV channel in Tamil for 2 hours . Many questions raised by public , were answeredin the live telecast-2020
- Given an interview to the public as an important message which appeared on Dinakural , Chennai edition on 19th January 2020 . In Tamil language . [ Circulation 1,00,000 , Readership – 4,00,000 ] -2020
- Expert in a panel discussion on ‖Fight to win, high BP ―, an initiative by USV involving 4 Experts and a moderator was conducted with a focus on Hypertension in Diabetes for the benefit of the general public. This will be in the air after world hypertension day – 17th May 2019.
- Instrumental in a press release about Hypertension to the leading newspaper, The Hinduduring 28th National Conference of Indian Society of Hypertension – BPCON 2018.
- Released short messages on Diabetes to NDTV and Regional TV Pudhiya ThalaimuraiIn August.
- Delivered a short message on 17th May during World Hypertension Event for the benefit of general public through a popular Media [ SUN TV ]
- Organising secretary & scientific committee chairman for 28th National Conference of Indian Society of Hypertension – BPCON 2018 held at Chennai . Attended by more than 400 delegates- 2018
- Organising Chairman for Annual Conference of Tamilnadu State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India which was attended by 720 delegates from different parts of the country.
- Conducted Regional, National & International meetings on Lipid Disorders at Chennai, Delhi,Mumbai & Kolkata, under lipid association of India banner from 2012 – 2017 in the capacity asVice-Chairman & Organising secretary of LAI. South Asian Lipid summit was conducted atNew Delhi during December 2017 which was attended by International Faculty apart fromfaculty from India ,Nepal ,Srilanka ,Bangladesh & Afghanistan .
- Interacted with the public consisting of senior citizens during the World Diabetes Day celebration on various aspects of prevention and control of diabetes with a theme on Women and Diabetes 2017
- Participated in the Walkathon program arranged by ―Cardiological Society of India‖Chennai Chapter and gave message to the public through media on Prevention of Heart Attack based on the theme for 2015.
- Role of Exercise for Healthy Life ― discussed and interacted with friends of Walkers Club of Boat Club Area, Chennai During Physicians Day Celebration conducted on 21st December 2014 under the banner of ― Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter. This was attended by Doctors, and Walkers numbering 100. Undertook a Walkathon which was highlighted in the Media and press.
- Published an article on ― Know your Heart ‖ for the benefit of common man in The Tamil Chamber of Commerce Digest, Bimonthly Journal, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page No: 20 – 26[2014 ]
- Conducted Second year Physicians Day at Tamilnadu Govt Multi Super Speciality Hospital and honoured 7 physicians for their academic activities. Conducted examination for PG students and selected the best students for getting medals and awards.
- Co-Chairman for the scientific session conducted under Lipid Association of India,During ― First International Dyslipidemia Summit, held at New Delhi -2014
- Received First Prize for the Best branch of Association of Physicians of India for hiscontribution as member of API since 1980 and for his services as Hony. Secretary forAPI Chennai Branch from 1996 till date. This award was given by API duringAPICON 2014 @ Ludhiana.
- Started Hypertension Journal Club under Association of Physicians of India, Chennai chapterbanner. The club members included are Physicians, Cardiologists, Nephrologists andEndocrinologists.-2014
- Honoured 10 most eminent physicians from Chennai for their Academic contribution andorganizational capacity . Webcast program on ACC/AHA Guidelines 2013 for control of bloodcholesterol . This program was well-received. Walkathon and Health screening was attendedby 120 people . Physicians Day celebration with CME attended by 100 doctors.Public interactive program attended by 75 people.
- Public Interactive session on Diabetes, HT, IHD and Thyroid disorders-2013
- Brief information on a healthy lifestyle to the public. Honouring Best Post Graduate students after giving them 3 days of intensive coaching.
- Organized Physicians Day to commemorate the birth of the association of physicians of IndiaOn 22nd December 2013. The API was registered as a society in the year 1944. DuringPhysicians Day number of activities were performed. 1. Walkathon to create awareness 2.Screening for Diabetes, Hypertension and for thyroid disorders 3.
- Organizing Secretary and Scientific Committee Chairman for Dyslipidemia summit -2013
held under Lipid Association of India, at Chennai during 16th & 17th November.
- Chairman of 9th Biennial Conference of the Nuclear Cardiology Society of India tobe conducted at Chennai from 25th to 27th October.2013
- Public Interactive session was also conducted and Moderated by involving other Specialists of Internal Medicine including Endocrine Surgeon. Addressed issues like Diabetes, Hypertension Thyroid Disorders ,Diet In Health and Disease and Ischaemic Heart Disease on 22nd Dec - 2013, Chennai.
- Role of Exercise for Healthy Life discussed and interacted with friends of Walkers Club of Boat Club Area, Chennai During Physicians Day Celebration conducted on 22nd December 2013 under the banner of Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter.This was attended by Doctors, and Walkers numbering 120. Undertook a Walkathon which was highlighted in the Media and press.
- Delivered a Public Lecture on ― How to Prevent Heart Attack ― for the members of Cosmopolitan Club at Chennai 2013
- Delivered a talk on Hypertension and Heart during World Hypertension Day Celebration conducted by Boat club walkers at Boat club, Chennai on 17th May 2013. Which was also covered by the media for the benefit of the general public.
- Organizing Secretary for Annual Conference of API ,Chennai chapter since 1996 to 2019 Continuously for 23 years
- Scientific committee chairman of 8th annual conference of Associations of Physicians of India TamilNadu ChapterTAPICON-2012 -2012
- Delivered a public lecture on How to Prevent Heart Attack on World Heart Day 2011
- Direct Live interviews in Sun News Television were given on topics like Hypertension on World Hypertension Day, on Lipids and on how to prevent heart attack during Alosanai Neram Thirteen such interviews have been given so far, which is being telecast all over the world.
- Interactive sessions on ―How to Prevent Heart Attack‖ conducted for the benefit of Railway officers, IAS officers Bharathiya Vidhya Bhavan members and Engineers of Kalpakkam Atomic Energy Plant at Chennai
- Addressed many such sessions to various groups of people in different forums including Avvai Kalai Kazhagam, North Chennai
- Continues to publish information on Hypertension and lipids for the general public in Newspapers.
- Organizing chairman for 6th annual conference of Associations of Physicians of India TamilNadu ChapterTAPICON-2010
- Executive Committee Member of Cardiological Society of India, Annual Conference, 2008
- Joint Organizing Secretary for APICON 2002 at Chennai in 2002
- Organizing Secretary for Annual Conference of Research Society for the study of Diabetes in India in 1996
- Joint Organizing Secretary for Gold APICON at Chennai in 1995
- Organized many CMEs, Seminars, Symposias, Panel Discussions, at various places of India from 1980
Dr. S N Narasingan is a Specialist Physician in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, based in Chennai. He has been practising for the last four decades, since 1973. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow), and also has Fellowships from the American College of Chest Physicians and the Indian College of Physicians.
Dr. Narasingan has many years of teaching experience. He was Honorary Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Government Stanley Medical College and Hospital... [+]
Dr. S N Narasingan is a Specialist Physician in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, based in Chennai. He has been practising for the last four decades, since 1973. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow), and also has Fellowships from the American College of Chest Physicians and the Indian College of Physicians.
Dr. Narasingan has many years of teaching experience. He was Honorary Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Government Stanley Medical College and Hospital, Madras, where he taught undergraduate and postgraduate students for some 19 years up until 1995. Apart from his private practice, he currently holds the posts of Dean of Faculty at M V Hospital for Diabetes & Diabetes Research Centre (WHO Collaborating Centre), as well as Adjunct Professor at The Tamil Nadu Dr. M G R Medical University, Chennai.
Dr. Narasingan was involved in the World Diabetes Foundation funded project "Capacity Strengthening for National Diabetes Control Programme" as a faculty member. The Project trained 3023 doctors and 1352 paramedical personnel from all over India in the period July 2003 to March 2007.
He has been conducting the All-India Postgraduate Training Programme for MD & Diploma in National Board (Internal Medicine) students lasting for three days every year continuously for the past 22 years. He regularly conducts special programs on Lipids, Hypertension and Diabetic Cardiovascular diseases for the benefit of GPs and Specialists in the field of Medicine, Diabetes and Cardiology.
Dr. Narasingan is an active participant in associations and societies of the medical profession and has been on the organising committee of several conferences and seminars. He is a prolific speaker and regularly participates in national and international conferences pertaining to his fields of specialisation. He also serves the poor and needy in his daily practice.
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1. Delivered a lecture on ― Triple combination therapy in Hypertension