Dr. Ajay Christopher R
MBBS, MEM (Masters in Emergency Medicine), MRCEM
Emergency Medicine
In-Charge, Emergency Medicine
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Brief Profile
Dr. Ajay Christopher is an experienced Emergency Medicine specialist with over 10 years of clinical experience in managing high-acuity patients. He currently serves as In-Charge, Emergency Medicine at Rela Hospital.
He is actively involved in leading the emergency team, mentoring junior doctors, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality emergency and critical care. Dr. Christopher has a strong research background, with multiple peer-reviewed publications focusing on emergency department outcomes, diagnostic findings, and resource utilization, reflecting his commitment to advancing Emergency Medicine practice.
Educational Qualifications
- MRCEM Part A
Royal College Of Emergency Medicine, UK
2021
- MEM
Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
2018 – 2021 - MBBS
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Hospital
Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India
2007 – 2013
Clinical Expertise
- Emergency resuscitation
- Trauma care and resuscitation
- Acute pain management in emergency settings
- Emergency procedures and ultrasonography
- Critical care management and resuscitation
Accomplishments
Affiliations and Memberships
Present position
Honors and Awards
Editorial Work and Reviewer
Innovation
Associated Publications
Research and Publication
- Right lung broncholith. Curr Med Issues 2019; 17:94-5. Hazra D, Christopher A, Abhilash KP.
- Starry sky appearance. Curr Med Issues 2019; 17:45-6. Hazra D, Christopher A, Abhilash KP
- A retrospective study on the use of blood products in the emergency department. Curr Med Issues 2020;18:125-9. Christopher A, Hazra D, Inian S, Jose JC, Philip AE, Thomas SS, Chandy GM, Mammen J.
- Factors correlated with unavoidable 72-hrs emergency department return visits: A retrospective cohort study. Med J Dy Patil Vidyapeeth [Epub ahead of print] Christopher R A, Hazra D, Loganathan A, Nekkanti AC, Pal R, Prabhakar Abhilash.
Experience
- In Charge – Emergency Medicine
Rela Institute & Medical Centre (RIMC), Chennai
Present - Consultant
Fortis Vadapalani
January 2023 – Present - Consultant
City Tower Hospital, Anna Nagar, Chennai
April 2022 – April 2023 - Tutor
Christian Medical College, Vellore
June 2021 – April 2022 - Post Graduate Registrar
Christian Medical College, Vellore
June 2018 – June 2021 - Junior Resident – Dept. of Cardiology & Cardiac ICU
MIOT Hospital, Chennai
January 2015 – August 2015 - Medical Officer – Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Hospital, Chennai
August 2013 – March 2014 - Internship
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Hospital, Chennai
July 2012 – July 2013