Dr. Manikandan Rajarathinam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Manikandan Rajarathinam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine at Western University. His research focuses on various aspects of pain management and anesthesia techniques. He has contributed significantly to the field through several systematic reviews and meta-analyses, examining the efficacy and safety of different analgesic therapies. His work on Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block and its application in thoracotomy is well recognized, as evidenced by his publications in peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, he received teaching awards for his role as a Pain Medicine Teacher in 2018-2019 and 2020-2021, demonstrating his commitment to education in anesthesiology. Rajarathinam continuously engages in clinical research that bridges the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that his contributions help improve patient outcomes in anesthesiology and pain medicine.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
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  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.