Dr. S. Raguraman

Dr. S. Raguraman

MBBS, MD (O&G), MRCOG (UK)

Senior Lecturer (Grade 2) and Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Honorary Consultant – Teaching Hospital Jaffna

raguraman@univ.jfn.ac.lk
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna

  1. Head Medical Education and audio-visual Unit, FOM, UOJ (01/03/2023- to date)

  2. Chairperson, Digital transformation Committee, FOM, UOJ

  3. Member of Ethical review committee, Student wellbeing committee, Project monitoring Committee, Curriculum evaluation and development committee and Postgraduate development committee.

 

Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka

  1. Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist- DGH Mullaithivu (01/11/2019 to 30/06/2020)

  2. Specialty Registrar in Obs & Gyne- Wexham Park Hospital, Frimley Health NHS, U.K. (01/10/2018 to 12/10/2019)

  3. Acting Obstetrician and Gynecologist DGH Kilinochchi (03/07/2018 to 26/09/2018)

  4. Senior Registrar, Sri Jeyawardanapura General Hospital (03/07/2012 – 02/07/2018)

  5. Registrar (2nd and 3rd year) De Zoysa Maternity Hospital, Colombo (02/05/2015 to 02/07/2017)

  6. Registrar (1st year) Teaching Hospital Kandy (02/05/2014 to 01/05/2015)

  7. Medical Officer- ENT- Base Hospital Panadura (09/ 12/2013 to 01/05/2014)

  8. Medical Officer- Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Prof Unit) De Soysa Hospital for Women (05/12/2012 to 08/10/2013)

  9. Intern Medical Officer
    • Medicine- National Hospital, Colombo (05/12/2011 to 04/06/2012)
    • Obstetrics & Gynaecology – De Soysa Hospital for Women (05/06/2012 to 04/12/2012)

 

Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist
Member –  Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists 2016 – 2019
Treasurer  –         Jaffna Medical Association 2021
Vice President – Jaffna Medical  Association 2022 –to date
Member  of the Jaffna Medical Association 2020 – to date
Member of Sri Lanka  Medical Council  
Member of Royal  College of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist – United Kingdom  

MB BS   

2011 

University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

2017

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Board Certification as Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

2019

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

MRCOG  

2019

Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, United Kingdom. 
Published as journal articles
  1. Raguraman S Bandara S Jeyantha N Karunarathnae SMG. Caudal regression associated with pre-gestational type 2 diabetes mellitus. Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Vol 40, number 3, September 2018

  2. Raguraman.S   Abeyakoon. W Influence of Maternal weight gain during pregnancy on Selected fetal outcomes. Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Vol 7, No 4, 2019.

  3. S.Raguraman, Vathanan V. Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism associated with a uterine leiomyoma. Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Volume 42, issue (1) 2019

  4. Raguraman.S, Dilinika MMS K Abilashini. Large Anterior Vaginal wall cyst in Pregnancy. Volume 32, No.1, July 2020. Jaffna Medical Journal 32 (1), 33-35

  5. Intrauterine insemination Review article, S Raguraman, K Muhunthan Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 43 (4) 2021

  6. Late presentation of Mullerian agenesis as primary subfertility S Raguraman, P. Kabileshan, Jaffna Medical Journal 33 (2) 2021
  7. Successful Treatment of a Cesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy Using a Novel Approach with Oral Mifepristone followed by Trans Cervical Suction Evacuation with Prophylactic tranexamic acid. K Muhunthan, AJ Amirthanathan, S Raguraman, K Guruparan Obstet Gynecol Cases Rev 8, 211

  8. Case Report: Rare Presentation of Invasive Mole Following Term Pregnancy after Assisted Reproduction. S Raguraman, K Muhunthan, P Kabileshan, Obstet Gynecol Cases Rev 8, 210.

  9. Sperm processing techniques for Intra-Uterine Insemination Raguraman S, Jeyendran R, Sukirthan T. Jaffna Medical Journal 34 (1) 2022

  10. Ectopic pregnancy following intracytoplasmic sperm injection-embryo transfer (ICSI-ET) Sivalingarajah Raguraman , Kopalasundaram Muhunthan. Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 44 (2) 2022

  11. A Rare Presentation of Severe Preeclampsia with Acute Pancreatitis. Sivalingarajah R, Kopalasundaram M, Suseendirarajah G, et al. J South Asian Feder Obst Gynae 2022;14(5): 619–620

  12. Genetics of Fertility: Time to explore. Raguraman S. Jaffna Medical Journal 34 (2) 2022.

  13. Placental weight and its relationship with the birth weight of term infants and body mass index of the mothers: Raveendran Sathasivam, Pranavan Selliah, Raguraman Sivalingarajah, Uruthirapasupathi Mayoratha, Baththirange Malaka Munasinghe. Journal of International Medical Research 2023, Vol. 51(5) 1–10.

  14. Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy S. Raguraman , B Balasingham , J C Camilas. Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2023; 45: 21-26

  15. Women empowerment is a tool to improve the quality of life of a community-case study Shanmuganathan. Y, Raguraman.S, Kumaran. S, Shiribavan K, Jaffna Medical Journal Vol.35, No.1, July 2023

  16. A Successful Fertility Outcome after Assisted Reproduction in a Woman with Endometrial Hyperplasia without Atypia Following Progesterone Therapy. Sivalingarajah R, Kopalasundaram M J South Asian Feder Obst Gynae 2023;15(3):349–351.

Published as Conference Proceedings
  1. Raguraman. S, Sathiadas. M.G. Competencies and readiness for internship among Jaffna medical faculty graduates. Annual academic session of Jaffna medical association, 2012- oral presentation.

  2. Raguraman. S, Mushtaq. ACM, Abeyakoon.W. Pheochromocytoma complicating pregnancy- case report. SLJOG 2015; vol.37 (suppl.1) 33 – E Poster.

  3. Raguraman. S, Mushtaq. ACM. Kodithuwakku.KASUA, Abeyakoon.W. Borderline ovarian tumour- a case report. Annual academic session of Jaffna medical association, 2016- E Poster.

  4.  Raguraman. S, Mushtaq. ACM, Abeyakoon.W. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES). SLJOG 2015; vol.37 (suppl.1) 34 – E Poster.

  5. Raguraman.S, Perera.MAK. Paraparesis in pregnancy- case report. SLJOG 2016; vol.38 (suppl. 1) 33 – oral Presentation.

  6. Raguraman.S, Wickramarathnae. SS, Perera.MAK, Audit on postpartum neonatal care in labour room. SLJOG 2016; vol.38 (suppl.1) 52- E Poster.

  7. Raguraman.S, Abeyakoon.W. Preliminary study on influence of maternal weight gain on selected fetal outcomes. SLJOG 2016; vol.38 (suppl.1) 52 – E Poster.

  8. Kodithuwakku KASU, Mushtaq ACM, Kumara BMB, Raguraman S, Hewawitharana KG, Jacintha A. Rectal carcinoma presenting as pyometron- case report. SLJOG 2016; vol.38 (suppl.1) 57- E Poster.

  9. Raguraman S, Abayakoon W. Impact of body mass index (BMI) at 10 weeks of gestation in fetal outcomes. Annual academic session of Jaffna medical association 2016- E Poster.

  10. Senadheera DI, Raguraman S, Ihalagama H, hapuachchige C. Case report: synchronous endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary and uterus in a young woman. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2016; 56 (suppl 1) 57. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2016- E Poster)

  11. Senadheera DI, Ihalagama H, hapuachchige C Raguraman S,  Dissanayaka AD Adult type of granulosa cell tumour with early recurrence- in a pre-menopausal woman following cystectomy, Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2016; 56 (suppl 1) 56. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2016- E Poster)

  12. Senadheera. D, Happuachachige, Ihalagama. H, Raguraman.S. A case of three synchronous female genital tract malignancies with dissimilar histology: ovary, endometrium and cervix. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2016; 56 (suppl 1) 56. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2016- E Poster)

  13. Mushtaq ACM, Pallemulla LC 2, Kodithuwakku KASUA, Kumara BMB, Raguraman S Caesarian scar pregnancy: successfully managed with ultrasound-guided evacuation. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 54. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  14. Mushtaq ACM , Pallemulla LC 2 , Kodithuwakku KASUA , Kumara BMB , Raguraman S  A rare case of dual pathology Meigs’ syndrome and pulmonary tuberculosis causing pleural effusion. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 55. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  15.  Kodithuwakku KASUA, Musthaq ACM, Raguraman S, Lanerolle S, Sumanathissa RPJ, Gunathilaka SNMPK. A case report on Pituitary Apoplexy in Pregnancy. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 50. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  16. Raguraman S, Arunthavarani S. Knowledge and Motivation to Seek Treatment for Infertility among Couples Diagnosed with Primary Subfertility in An Urban Health Care Setting Sri Lanka Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 58. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  17. Raguraman S, Mushtaq ACM, kodithuwakku KASUA, Senadhera DI. Impact of Maternal Weight Gain in Fetal Outcome of Teenage Pregnant Mothers. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 54. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  18.  Senadheera Diluk, Raguraman S, Fernando A, Ihalagama H .A rare case of coexisting gonadal dysgenesis with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome in a 46, XX female. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 61. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  19. Senadheera Diluk, Raguraman S, De Sliva BPGN. The agreement between hematological indices obtained from two different laboratories. Australian New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2017; 57 (suppl 1) 61.62. (RANZCOG annual scientific meeting 2017- E Poster).

  20. Samarakkody SN, Sirisena PLA, Raguraman S, Perera MAK. Audit on implementation of structured enhance recovery protocol inpatient care related to major gynaecological surgeries in tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. SLJOG 2017; Vol.39 (suppl.1) 3 – oral presentation.

  21. Samarakkody SN, Sirisena PLA, Raguraman S, Perera MAK. Case report of management of atypical endometrial hyperplasia in a young female with primary subfertility. SLJOG 2017; Vol.39 (suppl.1) 54 – E Poster.

  22. Samarakkody SN, Sirisena PLA, Raguraman S, Perera MAK. Case report of pheochromocytoma and neurofibromatosis during pregnancy. SLJOG 2017; Vol.39 (suppl.1) – 49 E Poster.
  23. Raguraman S, Perera MAK, Kodithuwakku KASUA, Musthaq ACM. Case report: pericardial effusion complicating ovarian yolk sac tumour– Annual academic session of Jaffna medical association- E Poster.

  24. Mushtaq ACM, Raguraman S, Kodithuwakku KASUA, Shireen MRF, Abeykoon W Prospective cohort study to compare the perinatal maternal and fetal outcomes of isolated oligohydramnios with normal pregnancies at term- published on BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 20th March 2018, Volume 125, Issue supplement S1, page 77-78, RCOG world congress 2018- E poster.

  25. Raguraman.S, Abeyakoon.W, Perera MAK. A study on influence of maternal weight gain during pregnancy in selected fetal outcome- RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  26. Raguraman S Bandara S Jeyantha N Karunarathnae SMG An audit of urodynamic practice; a Sri Lanka tertiary care centre experience- RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  27. Raguraman S, Perera MAK A clinical audit on antenatal thrombosis risk assessment and management – RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  28. Jayantha N Raguraman S Bandara S Karunarathnae SMG Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia complicating pregnancy- a successful outcome while on Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (Imatinib) treatment- RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  29. Jayantha N Raguraman S Bandara S Karunarathnae SMG Classical nodular sclerosis type of Hodgkin lymphoma complicating pregnancy- a successful pregnancy outcome, reported from Sri Lanka – RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  30. Bandara S Raguraman S Jeyantha N Karunarathnae SMG Audit on in-ward management of miscarriage in a Tertiary Care Centre Sri Lanka- RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  31. Mushtaq ACM, Sithambarapillai A, Raguraman S A rare case of subdural hygroma in pregnancy- RCOG world congress 2018- E poster. (http://epostersonline.com/rcog2018)

  32. Raguraman S Bandara S Jeyantha N Karunarathnae SMG Case report: Ovarian ectopic pregnancy; a rare case leading to diagnostic dilemma. SLJCOG 2017; Vol.40 (suppl.1) 19. (SLCOG annual scientific session 2018-oral presentation).

  33. Jayantha N Raguraman S Bandara S Karunarathnae SMG- A case of successful recovery from severe peripartum cardiomyopathy by using extracorporeal percutaneous Intra- aortic balloon pump (IABP). SLJCOG 2017; Vol.40 (suppl.1) 66. (SLCOG annual scientific session 2018- E Poster).

  34.  Raguraman S Bandara S Jeyantha N Karunarathnae SMG- A clinical audit on postnatal thrombosis risk assessment and management. SLJCOG 2017; Vol.40 (suppl.1) 68. (SLCOG annual scientific session E Poster).

  35. Raguraman, S Karunarathna, S M G Bandara, S Jayanha, N- Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding hormone replacement therapy among post-hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy women in a tertiary centre of Sri Lanka- Sri Lankan Menopausal Society Annual Scientific Session- 2018- oral presentation.

  36. Raguraman S, Vathanan V. Clinical Audit on Histology follow up after Gynaecological surgeries. RCOG world congress 2020 March- E poster.

  37. Audit on assessment and management of small for gestational age (SGA) Raguraman.S, K. Abilashini. Sri Lanka College of obstetrician and Gynaecologist Annual scientific session, oral presentation, 2020.

  38. Study on postpartum contraception methods usage in DGH Mullaithivu . Raguraman.S, K.Abilashini, Sri Lankan Collge of Obstetrician and gynaecologist Annual scientific session, e poster, 2020.

  39. Proper maintenance and documentation of national partogram: A retrospective audit in Mullaithivu DGH. Raguraman.S, Dilinika MMS, TI Nanayakara. Sri Lanka College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology annual academic session 2020.

  40. Blood pressure checking technique in pregnant mothers. Raguraman.S, Elankumaran V, S.Sivomiya, Jaffna Medical Association annual academic session, e poster, 2020.

  41.  Experiences of women who received labour companion during labour in District General Hospital, Mullaitivu. Raguraman.S, Dilinika MMS, K.Abilashini, oral presentation. Jaffna Medical association Anual academic session 2020.

  42. Proper documentation of cardiotocograph (CTG): a retrospective audit in Mullaitivu DGH S Raguraman, T Niruthan, A Kanagalingam e poster, Jaffna Medical Association 2020.

  43. Assessment of Quality of Life of Post-menopausal Women after pelvic organ prolapse Surgery S. Raguraman, e Poster RCOG world congress 2021

  44. Hysteroscopy: An analysis of a single-centre experience at a tertiary center in Sri Lanka. S. Raguraman, P.Kabileshan, e poster Global Congress on Hysteroscopy 2021.

  45. Audit on caesarean section antibiotic prophylaxis in teaching hospital Jaffna. m.i.muzammil, k.muhunthan, s.raguraman. Sri Lankan Collge of Obstetrician and gynaecologist Annual scientific session, oral poster, 2022.

  46. Audit on indications for caesarian sections based on modified robson criteria. Y. Ruthra, K. Rubavinoth, S. Raguraman. Sri Lankan College of Obstetrician and gynaecologist Annual scientific session, e poster, 2022.

  47. Urethral caruncle: Delemma in formulating an opinion in sexual abuse. Kokulsankar M, Mayorathan U, Pranavan S, Raguraman S. International congress of Indo pacific association of law medicine and Science (INPALMS). E poster 2022.

  48. Maternal death due to undioagnosed dilated cardiomyopathy: An eye opener for vigilant symptom specific antenatal screening. Kokulsankar M, Mayorathan U, Raguraman S. International congress of Indo pacific association of law medicine and Science (INPALMS). E poster 2022.

  49. Audit on colposcopy procedure and services: a Sri Lanka tertiary care centre experience Raguraman S, Muhunthan K, Sukrithan T- E poster RCOG world congress 2023

  50. Aetiology of subfertility among couples seeking treatment at a rural hospital in Sri Lanka S. Raguraman– E poster RCOG world congress 2023.

  51. An Audit on endometrial biopsy assessment and follow-up: a Sri Lanka tertiary care centre experience Raguraman S, Guruparan K- – E poster RCOG world congress 2023.

 

Books
  1. Clinically Oriented Anatomy of Female Pelvis. Dr. S.Uthayakumar, Dr.S.Raguraman, Publisher- Kumaran book house 2021

  2. Intra Uterine insemination- A practical Guide. Dr.S.Raguraman, Publisher- Semamadu publications. 2022

  3. குழந்தையின்மைக்கான விளக்கங்களும் தீர்வுகளும் S.Raguraman, Dr.B.Balagobi, Publisger- Kumaran Book House.2022

  4. Fundamentals of Seminal fluid analysis- A practical Guide, Dr.S.Raguraman, Dr.B.Balagobi, Publisger- Semamadu Publications. 2023

  5. SUBFERTILITY: A guide to undergraduates, postgraduates and clinicians. S.Raguraman, Dr.B.Balagobi, Publisger- Sarasawi Publications. 2023
  1. Subfertility and Assisted reproduction
  2. High risk Pregnancies
  3. Minimal Access surgery in benign gynaecology
  4. System reforms in subfertility care in low-middle income countries.