Teacher - Postgraduate students at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. 1998 - 2015
Conference Chairperson
(a) National Conference in Respiratory Medicine 2 Chennai 1997 & 1998
(b) National workshop & Conference in Bronchoscopy Chennai 1998
Participant
(a) National Bronchoscopy Workshop at Pune 1997
(b) National Bronchoscopy Workshop at Chennai 1999
Organizer Assistant National Conference in Respiratory Medicine Chennai 1999
Participant - National, International Conferences, Seminars, Updates, workshops, CME programmes. 1999
Quiz Contests conducted & compered in Respiratory Medicine General Medicine at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. 2000
Speaker - American College of Chest Physician South Indian Chapters on Pleural Effusion, Chennai. 2003
Joint Organizing Secretary for Chest Meet 2003
ACCP American college of Chest Physicians - South Zone - Chennai
Attended WAM-2004 (World Asthma Meet)- in Bangkok - Thailand 2004
Lecture in Bronchocon 2005 (National Bronchoscopy Conference conducted by the Indian Association of Bronchology yearly) - New Delhi- titled. Is Cold better or Hot? Cryosurgery versus ElectroCautery 2005
The first Co-Ordinator Dept. of Respiratory Medicine for Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. 2005
Interventional Pulmonology Workshop in ATS (American Thoracic Society) and Conference at San Diego-USA-of 100th ATS anniversary of ATS, participant 2005
Live One hour TV talk, with viewer interaction titled Asthma in Sun TV, on World Asthma Day. 2005
Joint Organizing Secretary for Bronchocon 2006, Chennai. 2006
Chairperson in Bronchocon for session titled Pediatric Bronchoscopy and Inhalational Anti-TB drugs Chennai. 2006
Consultant - ACE (Apollo Centre for Excellence for women) the 1st 360 Clinic dedicated totally for women in India, Kotturpuram, Chennai 2006
Underwent JCIA Audit for Breathe Eazy Clinic 2006
The first Academic Tutor for the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai since 2007 till DATE !
Co-Ordinator, for the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai for 2008, 2011, 2014 & 2015
Live One - hour TV talk, with viewer interaction 2008
Member, the Global Advisory Board of - Disease Management Association of India (DMAI). 2009
Underwent successful JCIA Audit for Breathe Eazy Clinic 2009
Radio - talk in All India Radio in April 2009 on 2 days titled Asthma & COPD 2009
Radio - talk in All-India Radio in November on 12th & 13th titled Lung-Breathing Tube Problems & Treatment How to keep the Lungs Healthy ? 2009
Live One hour TV talk, with viewer interaction titled COPD in Sun TV, on World COPD Day. 2009
Contributed to the formation of Disease Management 2009
Association of America's ( DMAA) - FIRST- International Population Health
Management Wiki Page creation http://dmaa.pbworks.com/FrontPage
The following link gives the place where India's First DMP is highlighted-
BreatheEazy Clinic http://dmaa.pbworks.com/India+-+Population+Health+Management
Contributed to the Disease Management Association of America's (DMAA), Dictionary of Industry Terms Workgroup; for Dictionary Workgroup assignment for review/revision to the assigned definition(s) as published in the 2nd edition of “Dictionary of Disease Management Terminology (Including extended definitions of frequently used Disease Management Terminology). 2010
Live One - hour TV talk, with viewer interaction titled Asthma in Sun TV, on World Asthma Day. 2010
Chair Person on Lung Transplant-an Overview, at the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) South India Chapter, at Chennai, India. 2010
Quiz-Master at Apollo Annual Internal Medicine Quiz contest for All India MBBS Quiz contest, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India. 2010
Live Radio - One hour talk, with listener's interaction in All India Radio in October 2010 titled 'Lung Diseases' 2010
Live One - hour TV talk, with viewer interaction Titled COPD in Sun TV, on World COPD Day, 17th November 2010
Radio - talk in All-India Radio in December 2010 on 19th & 21st titled Lung Diseases & Lung's Breathing Tube Problems & Treatment 2010
Conducted a Patient Screening Camp for Asthma & COPD patients, by BreatheEazy Clinic at US Embassy Chennai, for its employees 2000
Radio FM Message on World Asthma Day in Radio City May Hospitals, Chennai 2011
Conducted PG Quiz at the EBUS - Endobronchial UltraSound-Workshop at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai . 2011
Quiz-Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India. 2011
Radio talk in All-India Radio in August 2011 on 12th & 16th titled Lung Diseases` & Asthma. 2011
16th titled - Lung Diseases & Asthma.
Live One - hour- TV- talk, with viewer interaction 2011
titled COPD in Sun TV, on World COPD Day 16th November 2011.
Quiz-Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India. 2012
Radio - talk in All-India Radio in November 2012
2 days titled - Lung Diseases & Pneumonia on World Pneumonia day
Radio - talk in All-India Radio-LIVE-FM- in November 2012 on World COPD Day 2012
Live One - hour TV talk, with viewer interaction SUN TV titled COPD in Sun TV, on World COPD Day in November 2012
As a centre Principal Investigator, in the writing group of the Global Asthma Network Study Group 2012
Quiz-Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India. 2013
Radio - talk in All-India Radio in March 2013, 11th& 13th on “No Smoking day” on Smoking and its various manifestations 2013
On World COPD Day 20th November 2013, my talk SUN TV Network on COPD ! (in language - Tamil ) 30 mins.COPD is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease due to Smoking & Air Pollution. Virundhinar Pakkam | Dr R.P.Elango | Dt 21-11-2013 2013
Participated in NAPCON 13 as Faculty Judge for Free papers, Posters & Chaired “Venous Thrombo Embolism” session, between 27th to 30th November, 2013 Chennai, Chennai Trade center and also in preparing The Scientific Souvenir.
Peer Reviewer for European Medical Journal for article titled Influence of Air Pollution on Respiratory Disease in July 2014
Quiz-Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India 2014
Co-Convener for CME Update in EBUS at Chennai for PG students & Respiratory Physicians November 2014
Co-Convener for CME Update in Pleuroscopy at Chennai for PG students & Respiratory Physicians -2015 January . Examiner RRRR-Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2015 for PG Clinics 2015
Live One hour TV-talk, with viewer interaction titled Lung Diseases in News 7 Tamil TV, on World Asthma Day 2016
Vice-President of FIRST ASSOCIATION OF PULMONOLOGISTS OF TAMILNADU (APT) 2016
Member, Editorial Board, of FIRST Journal of Association of Pulmonologists of Tamilnadu (JAPT) 2016
Founder Member of Organizing Committee: FIRST TAPPCON-Tamilnadu & Pondicherry Pulmonology Conference 2015 & 2016
Examiner RRRR-Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine Sri Ramachandra Medical College -SRMC, Chennai - yearly 2016 for PG Clinics
Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory Medicine - Meet the Professor - Airway Diseases -Speaker on-Newer Drugs in Airway Diseases February - 2017
Chairperson/Examiner Clinical Examination-Pre-view Tambaram Sanatorium Government Hospitals 2016
Quiz Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India 2016
Convener - CME Update-Respiratory Medicine..& Speaker in Asthma-GRT Convention Center, Chennai 2016
ERS posters (2017) sent
A) Evaluation of Asthma Control using ACQ & comparison with GINA criteria Amarendra P,Ilangho R.P
B) Risk factors in OSA Meghna, Dr. R. P. Ilangho
POSTERS TAPCON Tamilnadu & Pondicherry Pulmonology Conference 2016
A) UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF NOCARDIOSIS DR AVINASH PEDDI, DR ILANGHO R P, DR RAMASUBRAMANIAN V, DR SUNDAR K
B) PULMONARY ALVEOLAR MICROLITHIASIS “Stone Lungs"
Award. Second Prize.
DR.GOVINDASAMY, DR ILANGHO R. P
Organizing secretary for, CME in Interventional Pulmonology “IPU-17” co-hosted with Association of Pulmonologists of Tamilnadu (APT) in 30 July, 2017 Chennai. CME Credit points from Dr. MGR Medical University
Examiner RRRR-Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2017 for PG Clinics
Live One hour TV talk, with viewer interaction titled Asthma in News 7 Tamil TV, on World Asthma Day 6-5-2017
Quiz-Master at Apollo All India Annual Medical Quiz contest for MBBS students & Interns, at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India 2017
Peer Reviewer for European Medical Journal - July 2017 for article titled
A) Electronic cigarette use among emerging and young West Indian adults
B) Allergen challenge testing in asthma pharmaceutical research past, present and future directions
Chairperson in “Society for Advanced Lung & Heart Transplantation” ITC Chola Hotel on 3-2-2018 for 2 sessions on ILD .
Examiner RRRR-Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai - yearly 2018 for PG Clinics
Peer Reviewer for European Medical Journal - February 2018 for article titled “Slowing Progression of Airway Diseases by Smoking Cessation & Reducing Infections" Its not all about Inhalers
ATS posters 2017 sent accepted for May 2019
A) Evaluation of Asthma Control using ACQ &comparison with GINA criteria Amarendra P, Ilangho R.P
Examiner RRRR - Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine @ Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2019 for PG Clinics
Examiner RRRR - Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine @ Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2020 for PG Clinics
Examiner RRRR - Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine @ Sri Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2021 for PG Clinics.
Examiner RRRR - Ramachandra Rapid Review in Respiratory medicine @ Sri
Ramachandra Medical College SRMC, Chennai yearly 2022 for PG Clinics
RRRR-VIRTULA CME026-27 FEB 2022-SRMC
ASTHMA UPDATE APOLLO 2022 AUGUST 2023
BASICS& BEYOND 2022 30 APRIL 2022 CME GOVT STANLEY MEDICAL & TB SANATORIUM CHENNAI APT
BASICS & BEYOND 2023 March 18 2023 CME GOVT STANLEY MEDICAL & TB SANATORIUM CHENNAI APT
TV talks - many in Sun TV, Kalaignar TV, News 7 TV, Facebook Live on Respiratory Diseases in 2022 & 2023
Articles in Respiratory Diseases in Kumudam & Ananda Viketan 2023
CHEST UPDATE CME APOLLO 2023-MARCH 26 2022 Taj Coromandel Chennai
Economic Times Best Pulmonologist Award in June 23
OutLook Selected as Best Drs South August 2023