• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – Govt. Medical College, Alleppey, Kerala (1999)

  Established strong clinical foundation with training in general medicine and patient care.

• MD (Radio Diagnosis) – Govt. Medical College, Burla, Sambalpur, Orissa (2004)

  Specialized training in diagnostic radiology, with expertise in X-ray, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging.

• Diplomate of National Board (DNB) – Radio-Diagnosis – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2006)

  Achieved a nationally recognized qualification demonstrating excellence in radiology practice and academics.

• Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS) – New Delhi (2009)

  Professional recognition by a premier medical body, reflecting contribution to the advancement of medical sciences in India.

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) – London (2006)

  Prestigious international credential validating clinical expertise in radiology at a global standard.

• International Training:

  
  

  • CT-guided Interventions with Robotic Arms – Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

    Acquired specialized skills in minimally invasive procedures using cutting-edge robotic technologies.

  • Observership in Philips Innovation Centre, Netherlands, Europe

    Exposure to advanced innovations in CT and MR imaging techniques, with direct involvement in research-oriented diagnostic practices.

With over 18 years of experience in Radiology, Dr. Raj has held senior academic, clinical, and administrative roles across leading medical institutions.

• Professor & Head of Department (HOD) – MOSC Medical College, Kolenchery, Kochi

  Directed the Radiology Department with responsibility for academic leadership, departmental administration, and advanced imaging services. Mentored postgraduate students and junior faculty.

• Head of Department (HOD) – Medical Trust Hospital

  Oversaw diagnostic and interventional radiology services, ensuring high clinical standards and efficient departmental operations.

• Consultant Radiologist – MIMS Calicut, Kerala

   

  • Pioneered the first MRI installation in the Malabar region, establishing the institution as a hub for advanced radiology.

  • Handled complex diagnostic cases and introduced innovative imaging protocols.

• Assistant Professor – Manipal Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka

  Early academic role contributing to medical education and departmental development in radiology.

• Diagnostic Imaging – Proficient in advanced CT, MRI, and ultrasound techniques for complex clinical diagnosis.

• Interventional Radiology – Specialized in robotic-assisted CT-guided procedures, minimally invasive interventions, and precision imaging techniques.

• Departmental Leadership – Extensive experience as HOD, building high-performance radiology teams and establishing best practices.

• Healthcare Management – Strategic direction and leadership in medical institutions and healthcare enterprises.

• Academic Mentorship – Teaching, mentoring, and curriculum design for medical students and radiology trainees.

• Global Exposure – International training and collaborations, integrating global best practices into Indian healthcare.

• Authored and co-authored multiple research papers in the fields of radiology and diagnostic imaging.

• Presented at national and international medical conferences, contributing to the advancement of interventional radiology and imaging techniques.

• Ongoing involvement in research programs through WELRAD, focusing on innovations in imaging technology and its clinical applications.

• Pioneering MRI in Malabar – Instrumental in introducing the first hospital-based MRI facility in the Malabar region at MIMS Calicut, transforming access to advanced diagnostic care.

• Leadership Across Premier Institutions – Served as HOD in multiple renowned hospitals and medical colleges, strengthening radiology departments with clinical and academic excellence.

• International Training & Recognition – Gained global exposure in Australia and Europe, mastering robotic-assisted interventions and innovative imaging methods.

• Academic Contributions – Shaped the academic landscape as Professor, HOD, and Visiting Faculty, mentoring a generation of radiologists and clinicians.

• Healthcare Entrepreneurship – As Managing Director of Zonique Global Health, driving innovation and leadership in healthcare delivery and diagnostics.