Awards, Gold Medals & Academic Honors
Documented state university gold medals, apex national surgical society honors, and premier central institute keynote orations recognizing Dr. Raghul M, M.Ch (Paediatric Surgery).
Cornerstone Career Benchmarks
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Gold Medal
Governor of Tamil Nadu & University Chancellor Banwarilal Purohit
Conferred directly by the Governor of Tamil Nadu and University Chancellor Banwarilal Purohit, accompanied by Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sudha Seshayyan, for graduating at the top of the super-speciality M.Ch Paediatric Surgery training cohort as State Rank 1 and University Gold Medalist.
IAPS Tejasvi Medal (2025)
Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS)
Premier national benchmark award from the apex national association of pediatric surgeons, recognizing outstanding young pediatric surgeons for high-impact clinical, reconstructive, and surgical contributions.
BAPS UK Travelling Fellowship
British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS)
Sole national recipient of the prestigious international travelling fellowship awarded by the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons for advanced training and exposure in pediatric surgical excellence.
Prof. T. Dorairajan Minimally Invasive Surgery Medal
Tamil Nadu Association of Pediatric Surgeons (TPPS / TAPSCON)
Conferred twice with the state association benchmark medal for advanced pediatric laparoscopic excellence, validating sustained surgical mastery in 3mm keyhole surgery.
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Gold Medal
Convocation at Guindy, Chennai (Conferred by Governor Banwarilal Purohit)
Conferred directly by the Governor of Tamil Nadu and University Chancellor Banwarilal Purohit, accompanied by Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sudha Seshayyan, for graduating at the top of the super-speciality M.Ch Paediatric Surgery training cohort as State Rank 1 and University Gold Medalist.

IAPS Tejasvi Medal (2025)
National Conference of Paediatric Surgeons of India (IAPS)
Conferred the prestigious IAPS Tejasvi Medal (2025) on the national dais by the apex Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, recognizing outstanding young pediatric surgeons for high-impact clinical, reconstructive, and surgical contributions.

Prof. Kesavan & Prof. Prasad Gold Medals
State Conference of Pediatric Surgeons (TPPS Yercaud)
Conferred prestigious twin gold medals in Pediatric Urology and Neonatal Surgery by the State Association of Pediatric Surgeons for outstanding clinical competitive papers.

Paedurocon Best Paper Gold Medal
National Pediatric Urology Conference (PAEDUROCON 2017)
Awarded National Gold Medal and Best Paper Award under the aegis of the Paediatric Urology Chapter of IAPS at Sri Ramachandra University for landmark clinical research: "A study on Urodynamics in Children and its Clinical Implications".

Prof. T. Dorairajan MIS Medal
TAPSCON Thanjavur & TPPS (Awarded 2018 & 2024)
Honored twice with the benchmark minimally invasive surgery medal for advanced pediatric laparoscopic excellence.

IAPSCON National Best Paper Award
PGIMER Chandigarh (National Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
National award for outstanding clinical paper presented at the premier annual congress of pediatric surgeons at Bhargava Auditorium, PGIMER Chandigarh.
PESICON Retroperitoneoscopic Pyeloplasty Award
Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESICON 2018, New Delhi)
First Place Award at PESICON 2018 in New Delhi for pioneering keyhole retroperitoneoscopic pyeloplasty in pediatric pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction.

EROASICON Best Paper Award (Prof. S. Vittal)
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI TN & Pondicherry Chapter)
Best Paper Award at EROASICON 2014, felicitated on stage by legendary surgical endocrinologist Prof. S. Vittal; Best Outgoing MS Postgraduate at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital.

74th Republic Day Special Felicitation
Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Egmore
Special civic felicitation for distinguished tertiary pediatric and neonatal surgical care in Tamil Nadu.

T. Murugaiah Nadar Endowment Oration
Indian Medical Association (IMA Tambaram)
Delivered the prestigious endowment oration on modern surgical paradigms and minimally invasive daycare surgery.

JIPMER MCPTS 2024 Keynote Oration
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (Pondicherry)
Keynote faculty lecture on advanced video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in children without sternotomy.

Aatral 2024 National Doctors Conclave
Youth Medical Leadership & Pediatric Surgical Excellence
Main stage felicitation as prominent national faculty and mentor for emerging pediatric and general surgeons by senior IMA leadership.

Ooty NEOCON 2023 Faculty Summit
National Neonatology Forum (NNF NEOCON)
Faculty accreditation and felicitation for leadership in emergency neonatal surgical stabilization and NICU stoma care.

Neonatal Surgeries Perinatal Masterclass
Kancheepuram Obstetric & Gynaecological Society (KOGS)
Invited oration on antenatally detected anomalies and collaborative perinatal surgical pathways with senior obstetricians.
PESICON National Endosurgery Masterclasses (Agra & Kochi)
Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESICON)
National faculty accreditation across consecutive annual conferences, presenting advanced laparoscopic series and receiving dais felicitation from senior PESI-IAPS leadership.

IMA Tambaram Pediatric MIS Talk & Star Trophy
Indian Medical Association, Tambaram Branch
Addressed the IMA gathering on pediatric minimally invasive emergencies and conferred the ceremonial star trophy.

TRIPSCON 2025 Surgical Quiz Master & Historian
Tri-State Pediatric Surgical Conference (TPPS Trichy)
Appointed National Quiz Master and Surgical Historian testing postgraduates across three states during the Dr. Rajamani Memorial PG Quiz.
PAEDSURGICON-2024 Balaji Medical College Speaker
Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai
Delivering scientific lectures from the podium and felicitated on stage with memento by conference organizers.

Maa Kauvery Pediatric Nephrology & Urology Panel
Maa Kauvery Hospital, Kovilambakkam (Radial Road)
Expert panelist addressing surgical management of antenatal hydronephrosis, reflux, and pediatric renal cysts.

Chennai National Hospital & IAP Paediatric Update
Chennai National Hospital & Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Faculty lecture on surgical management of intussusception, biliary atresia, and choledochal cysts.

Vels Medical College Pediatric Emergencies CME
Vels Medical College & Hospital
Lead CME keynote addressing neonatal intestinal obstructions and acute scrotum; draped with ceremonial ponnadai and brass memento.

IMA Kodambakkam Laparoscopy Lecture
Indian Medical Association, Chennai
Guest lecture demonstrating 3mm ambulatory daycare keyhole surgery for common childhood lumps and hernias; received Certificate of Appreciation.
100% Verified Stage Records
Every honor listed in this gallery is substantiated with authentic stage photography, ceremony plaques, and accredited event documentation from recognized surgical bodies.
Apex National Affiliations
Active member and recognized faculty across the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS), Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons of India (PESI), and the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS).
Pediatric Zero-Mesh Commitment
Honored across conferences for evidence-based minimally invasive techniques that strictly eliminate adult synthetic mesh in neonates and growing children.
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Senior Consultant Pediatric & Neonatal Surgeon • Dr. Mehta's Children's Hospital & Maa Kauvery Hospital, Chennai.