DIRECTOR

FOR IACTS
I, Dr. Rajan Sethuratnam am currently holding the position as the Director of Cardiac Surgery at the Madras Medical Mission, Chennai which is a non-profit organization. Having completed by M.Ch., in Cardiothoracic Surgery from the University of Madras in 1987. I have been associated with the Madras Medical Mission from the day one of its inception in 1987 in its various activities.

 Organizing secretary of the IACTSCON 2011 and created a surplus of 72 lakhs for the association
 Organizing secretary of the combined ASCVTS & IACTSCON2019 conference and created a surplus of 1.4 Crores for the Association.
 General Secretary of IACTS from 2013 to 2019
1. Created an interactive Website for the first time
2. Created a complete registry of Members, Provided new membership numbers and given Membership ID cards .
3. Started the first Mentored Fellowship program along with Dr.Suresh .G.Rao and Dr.K.S.Iyer.
4. Re-activated the Award Paper Sessions and the winner was sponsored to attend an overseas meeting and two runner-ups to attend the next annual IACTSCON.
5. Created an application for the Association database and set-up a permanent conference Website and App for the Association.
6. Along with the members streamlined the functioning of the Association.
7. Ran an efficient IACTS office at the Conference Venue throughout my tenure of 6 years.
8. Designed a new attractive membership certificates.
9. Converted the print format of the Newsletters to E Format.