Trained in paediatric rheumatology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. Worked in several prestigious hospitals in the UK from 2002 to 2012.Have been working in Sri Ramachandra Medical College from 2013, currently working as associate professor in the department of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology.
Was the principal investigator for SRMC in this international project
Part of this international study on systemic sclerosis in children.
Dr Paul Braunchweiger Gold Medal for best research publication 2018 for the following publication
Aortic calcification in longstanding, undiagnosed Takayasu Arteritis
Mahesh Janarthanan, Jebaraj Rathinasamy.
Lancet 2018;392: 950
Dr Lalitha Kameswaran Best Research publication award (2021) for the following publication
Diffuse subcutaneous calcification with leg ulcers in a child with lupus.
Mahesh Janarthanan, Saranya Chinnadurai, Chilukuri Balaji, Sankaralingam Rajeswari
Lancet Rheumatol 2021; 3: e234
Member of Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health
Fellow of Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health
Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Indian Rheumatology Association
Pediatric Rheumatology Society
Indian Society of Kawasaki disease
Association of Rheumatologist of Tamilnadu
Indian Medical Association