Who is Dr S. Mohan Raj and What is his experience with Transfolx ?
Dr S. Mohan Raj is a Consultant Psychiatrist based in Chennai. He has had years of experience working with Trans patients as a psychiatrist and helping them get their Gender Dysphoria certificate.
What is Dr S. Mohan Raj’s educational background?
Dr Mohan Raj first studied at Stanley Medical College for his MBBS and then pursued his higher education at NIMHANS for his MD in Psychiatry. He also qualified for his Diplomate in National Board from NIMHANS. He went on to teach at NIMHANS for three years as a senior resident.
How long has he been a practising psychiatrist?
Dr Mohan Raj has been practising since 2000, so over 2 decades, in Chennai.
He also keeps an interest in preventive work and speaking in schools and colleges about identifying problems early, treating problems and parenting issues. Preventive psychiatry remains Dr Mohan Raj’s main interest.
His other interests
Dr Mohan Raj shared that he is also interested in cycling. He likes cycling and he also talked about how he used to do mountaineering.
How did Dr. Mohan Raj start treating Trans patients?
Dr Mohan Raj shares that he had met with his earliest Trans patients while he was in training at NIMHANS. He remembers that one of his earliest patients was a young trans woman in college who approached him. He shares that the transwoman had confided in her professor and the professor accompanied her to Dr Mohan Raj. Dr Mohan had to talk to her parents to make them understand her scenario.