Management

Lifeline Hospitals- Adding value and delivering for 25 years.

Management

Dr. Chitrakala Rajkumar

Managing Director

Dr. Chitrakala Rajkumar graduated from Madras Medical College and trained in Internal Medicine in the U.K for 5 years. She is a healthcare entrepreneur with nearly 20 years of operational experience in executing several health care projects as the Managing Director of Lifeline Group of Hospitals and also with a key role in Stem cell research and therapy. As the Managing trustee of a charitable foundation run by the family, she has not only taken care of the medical and educational needs of HIV and cancer afflicted people but also involved in philanthropic causes

Dr. Anirudh Rajkumar

Joint Managing Director
Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Anirudh Rajkumar is one of the youngest Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons and an active faculty at the Minimally Invasive Surgical Training Institute (MISTI), since 2015. He has trained nearly 500 surgeons as of December 2016. He is a certified Robotic Surgeon, who has performed more than 500 Laparoscopic surgeries.

Dr. Natesh Bala

Chief Operating Officer

A dynamic professional with 24 years of outstanding cross-cultural experience in all phases of business operations – Dr. Natesh is responsible for the creation, administration, and implementation of business development strategies for the organization to help significantly accelerate its growth and profitability. He also handles automation and digital transformation for the Lifeline group.

He has been pivotal in promoting medical tourism in India for the last 10 years, helping and guiding patients from various African and Asian countries and also from other parts of India. Earlier, he has been a part of top management in organisations of diverse industries including healthcare & software.

Ms. Kundhavi Anirudh

Vice President- Branding

With a post graduation in Hospital Management and her technological expertise gained during her undergraduate, Ms Kundhavi adds strength to our Management Team. Further, she has gained her expertise by being closely associated with Hospital Administration for a considerable period. Having been a part of various cultural events where she honed her eye for detail & branding expertise, she now heads our branding team as a vice president of the department.

Dr. K.P. Dinakaran

Medical Administrator

A General Physician & Diabetologist by profession, Dr. Dinakaran has been associated with Lifeline since 2007. He has over 15 years of medical experience and plays the role of a medical administrator in the hospital making sure the hospital is up to date with state-of-the-art technologies and advance medical equipments among other things. He comes with previous experience as a medical administrator in various eminent hospitals in India and Maldives and repeatedly proves to be an asset to Lifeline.

Ms. Shalini Wadhwa

Senior Operations- Manager

Having graduated from Ethiraj College Chennai, Shalini Wadhwa started her career in the year 2000 at Rigid hospitals, now known as Lifeline Hospitals. Since then, she’s been playing a dynamic role as a Senior Manager in Operations making sure that the hospital runs with its fullest efficiency in every aspect. She also takes special care to ensure that good hospitality and genuine treatment is delivered to all the patients throughout their stay in the hospital