Hariharan Ramakrishnan

Biography:

Dr. Hariharan Ramakrishnan is a distinguished dental professional with a wealth of qualifications and accolades. He completed his B.D.S (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) at Ragas Dental College & Hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and later pursued his M.D.S (Master of Dental Surgery) with a specialization in Prosthodontics and Implantology at Saveetha Dental College & Hospital, Chennai. Complementing his dental expertise, he earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management from Madurai Kamaraj University, India. Dr. Ramakrishnan is a recognized authority in laser dentistry, having received a Fellowship from the World Clinical Laser Institute in the USA. He is also a certified specialist in Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS) and has extensive training in Cortico Basal Implantology, including immediate functional loading. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Ramakrishnan has garnered numerous prestigious awards, including the AKS Global Faculty Award in 2020, the KTK Bharat Shiksha Gaurav Purushkar Award in 2021, and the Best Educationist Award in 2022 from the KTK Outstanding Achievers and Education Foundation. He was also honored with the Best Researcher Award in 2022 by INSO Awards and the Eminent Educationist of India Award in the same year. His exceptional contributions to the American Journal Cureus earned him the Cureus Laureate Title. Dr. Ramakrishnan is set to receive the Pride of India International Award in 2023. In addition to his clinical and academic pursuits, Dr. Ramakrishnan holds esteemed positions on the editorial boards of several national and international dental journals, including the Journal of Clinical Prosthodontics and Implantology and the Online Journal of Dentistry and Oral Health, among others. He has also lent his expertise as a reviewer for various reputable journals, including the Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, and Nature Journal – Scientific Reports. Dr. Ramakrishnan's scholarly contributions extend to his publications, with a substantial number 17 and 21 numbers of articles published in both national and international indexed journals respectively, in addition to a notable book chapter.