Who We Are
A multidisciplinary team united by a shared mission: to redefine respiratory healthcare through precision, prevention, and patient partnership.
Multidisciplinary Team
CIP is a multidisciplinary team of pulmonologists, critical care specialists, respiratory therapists, and allied health professionals working in concert to provide comprehensive care.
One-Stop Destination
We serve as a one-stop destination for all aspects of lung health — consultation, testing, interventional procedures, and rehabilitation — ensuring seamless, high-quality care for every patient.
"Elevating the standards of lung health through clinical precision and compassionate care."
Dr. Koushik Muthu Raja Mathivanan
Founder & Director, Chennai Institute of Pulmonology
Dr. Koushik Muthu Raja Mathivanan is a leading pulmonologist with extensive experience in respiratory medicine, interventional pulmonology, and critical care. Driven by a passion to elevate the standards of lung health in India, he founded CIP with the vision of creating a centre where clinical precision meets compassionate care.
Key Areas of Interest
Dr. Koushik is known for his structured, patient-focused approach and his commitment to adopting globally recognized best practices in pulmonology.
"Bringing clinical excellence and compassionate care to respiratory medicine."
Dr. Sabarinath Ravichandar
Co-Founder & Joint Director, Chennai Institute of Pulmonology
Dr. Sabarinath Ravichandar is a highly skilled pulmonologist specializing in airway diseases, interstitial lung disease (ILD), sleep medicine, and interventional pulmonology.
Specializations
He brings a deep clinical insight into chronic respiratory disorders and plays a key role in CIP's advanced diagnostics, procedural services, and patient care pathways.
Known for his meticulous evaluation and patient-centered approach, Dr. Sabarinath ensures that every individual receives accurate diagnosis and holistic management aligned with the latest evidence-based protocols.
Together with Dr. Koushik, he forms the dynamic leadership driving CIP's growth as one of Chennai's most trusted respiratory institutes.
Why Should You Choose Us
- Led by Expert Pulmonologists with diverse subspecialties in respiratory medicine.
- End-to-End Respiratory Solutions - from consultation to intervention and long-term management.
- Technology + Expertise - advanced diagnostic and interventional capabilities.
- Transparent, Ethical, and Empathetic Care focused on patient comfort and outcomes.
- Continuous Innovation - blending clinical excellence with research, education, and preventive care.
