Our Founder & Managing Director
Dr. N. Ramakrishnan, Founder & Managing Director, is American Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine & Sleep Medicine & also has a Master’s degree in Medical Management from University of Southern California. He is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), American College of Chest Physicians (FCCM), American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM) and Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (FISCCM). He has been practicing Critical Care Medicine for about 15 years and Sleep Medicine for over 10 years and is currently Senior Consultant in Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and Director, Critical Care Services for Apollo Group of Hospitals, which is the first and largest corporate hospital in India. He is the brain behind Utopian Healthcare Private Limited, a registered healthcare company since 2003, which prides itself in starting Nithra
Institute of Sleep Sciences which is the first-of-its-kind freestanding comprehensive center in India for diagnosis & management of sleep disorders. He is also the Managing Director of Chennai Critical-Care Consultants Group (CCCG) the first group practice of Intensivists established in 2003 which provides clinical and consultative services for several hospitals in India and overseas.
Dr. Ramakrishnan is a member of several professional societies and holds a position in the Executive Committee of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is a respected teacher and clinician and has been an Honorary Professor at Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai (A Harvard affiliated institution) and also at the Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences. He has received several honors and published original research papers, authored guidelines, editorials and books and has been an invited faculty for several conferences in India and overseas.