Dr. Rajajeyakumar Manivel MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Saveetha Medical College, Chennai, India ORCID:0000-0002-0772-7259 · India
Editorial leadership for Journal of Family Medicine ISSN 2640-690X
Research interests
- Neurophysiology Autonomic Function Testing (Hrv
- Tilt-Table) Electrophysiology (Emg
- Vep
- Bera
- Ncs) Yoga
- Lifestyle Medicine Cardiovascular
- Respiratory Physiology Diabetes
- Obesity Research Male Infertility
- Reproductive Physiology Medical Education Research
Biography
Dr. M. Rajajeyakumar Manivel is an Assistant Professor of Physiology at Saveetha Medical College, Chennai, with expertise spanning autonomic function, neurophysiology, and medical education. After completing his MBBS and MD in Physiology from JIPMER, he pursued further specialization with an MSc in Yoga, integrating traditional practices with modern physiology. His research focuses on autonomic function tests, heart rate variability, tilt-table studies, and electrophysiological techniques such as EMG and nerve conduction. He has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed articles and actively contributes as a reviewer and editorial board member for numerous journals. His work also extends to lifestyle medicine, exploring the effects of yoga and pranayama on cardiovascular and autonomic health, and to public health topics including obesity, diabetes, and infertility. With consistent academic contributions, Dr. Manivel participates in national and international conferences, presenting work that bridges basic physiology, clinical research, and medical training. He continues to mentor students and young researchers, fostering research interest in physiology and allied health sciences.
Professional Background
- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physiology, Saveetha Medical College, Chennai
- Research experience in autonomic and neurophysiology studies
- Reviewer and editorial board member for multiple international journals
Achievements
- Author of 50+ research papers in physiology, yoga, and medical education
- Reviewer/editorial member for 30+ international journals
- Speaker/chairperson at conferences in India and abroad
Current Research Projects
- Autonomic function testing and cardiovascular regulation in health and disease
- Effects of yoga and pranayama on autonomic and cardiovascular physiology
- Obesity and diabetes as related to autonomic dysfunction
- Male fertility and innovations in sperm selection and processing
Academic Profiles of Dr. Rajajeyakumar Manivel
Selected publications
- Revolutionary Approaches to Sperm Selection: Enhancing Male Fertility Through Advanced Processing Techniques Recent 2025
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