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Meet Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon | Medical Director
Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan is a distinguished oral and maxillofacial surgeon with over 40 years of unparalleled surgical expertise and academic excellence. Dually qualified in medicine and dentistry (MBBS, BDS), he holds prestigious qualifications including FDSRCS (England), PhD, and an honorary DSc. As a pioneer in evidence-based oral surgery and advanced implantology, Dr. Rajan has been instrumental in introducing groundbreaking surgical techniques in India, such as zygomatic implants, software-guided surgery, and the teeth-in-an-hour procedure. His visionary leadership continues to shape the future of dental education and clinical practice through his role as Medical Director of Rajan Dental Institute and Chief Mentor of the ICOI-recognized Implant Master Program.
Dr. Rajan’s commitment to innovation, research, and patient-centered care has earned him numerous national and international accolades, including the Tamil Nadu Government Scientist Award for Medicine and a Special Honorary Fellowship from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS). Beyond his clinical and academic achievements, he is a revered mentor and global speaker dedicated to advancing implantology through cutting-edge training and research initiatives.
Career Highlights of Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan
- Academic Excellence: Holds MBBS, BDS, FDSRCS (England), PhD, and honorary DSc degrees; dually qualified in medicine and dentistry with over 40 years of clinical expertise.
- Leadership Roles: Medical Director of Rajan Dental Institute; Founder and President of Chennai Dental Research Foundation; President of the Asian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (2022–2024); Chief Mentor of the ICOI-recognized Implant Master Program.
- Surgical Innovations: Pioneer in India for performing zygomatic implants, software-guided surgery, and the teeth-in-an-hour procedure; internationally recognized for advanced implantology.
- Awards and Honors: Recipient of the Tamil Nadu Government Scientist Award for Medicine (2002); Special Honorary Fellowship from the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) in 2022; frequent oration speaker at major dental conferences.
- Academic and Research Contributions: Authored over 39 peer-reviewed publications (22 international, 17 national); founder of the Chennai Dental Research Foundation, recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Government of India; former professor at Ragas Dental College.
- Editorial and Examination Roles: Served as Editor-in-Chief of the Indian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; editorial board member of the Asian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons (UK) and multiple Indian universities.
- Beyond Clinical Practice: Co-founder of Ragas Dental College & Hospital; internationally sought-after speaker and dedicated mentor advancing implantology education and innovation.
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Rajan Dental Institute, founded under the visionary leadership of Prof. Dr. B.P. Rajan, stands as India’s premier centre of excellence in dentistry. With over 60 years of clinical expertise, the institute is spearheaded by Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan, who continues to uphold and expand the legacy of delivering world-class dental education. Our unique training programs seamlessly blend rigorous academic curriculum with hands-on clinical experience, empowering young dental surgeons with exceptional clinical skills and unwavering confidence. Specializing in cutting-edge fields such as implant dentistry, laser dentistry, rotary endodontics, and cosmetic dentistry, Rajan Dental Institute is committed to advancing contemporary dental practices through innovative and comprehensive education.
Established in 1995 as an educational initiative by the Rajan Healthcare Group, Rajan Dental Institute has grown into a globally recognized institution with over 28 years of excellence in dental education. Our pioneering implant fellowship program, developed in partnership with Nobel BioCare, set the foundation for advanced implantology training in India. Today, we collaborate with prestigious universities like MGR Medical University and international bodies such as the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) to offer specialized courses in Single Implants, Multiple Implants, All-on-4, and Zygoma Implants. With more than 800 graduates worldwide, our institute continues to shape the future of dental professionals by providing unparalleled education, clinical mentorship, and research opportunities.
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