Petham Padayatchi Muthuswamy

Background

Muthuswamy, Petham Padayatchi was born on June 12, 1945 in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. Came to the United States, 1970. Son of Petham Padayatchi and Anjalam Muthuswamy.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Stanley Medical School, Madras, India, 1969.

Career

Attending physician Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1976-1979. Director respiratory therapy Hyde Park Hospital, 1977-1980. Co-director Intensive Care Unit Jackson Park Hospital, 1978-1980.

Chairman division pulmonary medicine Cook County Hospital, since 1980, program director pulmonary medicine/critical care, 1980-1999. Associate professor medicine University Illinois College Medicine, 1989-1994. Director cardiopulmonary department Jackson Park Hospital, since 1994.

Consulting physician Mercy Hospital, Chicago, since 1978, Trinity Hospital, since 1978, Jackson Park Hospital, since 1978, Drs. Hospital of Hyde Park, 1978—2000. Chairman respiratory disorders program Cook County Hospital.

Achievements

• Petham Padayatchi Muthuswamy has been listed as a noteworthy pulmonary medicine and critical care specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Life member Tamil Nadu Foundation, Baltimore, since 1980. Member finance committee Indo American Democratic Organization, Chicago, 1984-1986. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Member American Medical Association (Physician Recognition award since 1980), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Sleep Disorders Association, American Thoracic Society, Society Critical Care Medicine, American College Physician Executives, American Association Bronchology, European Respiratory Society, Association American Physicians of Indian Origin, India Medical Association of Illinois (life), World Association Bronchology, The World Association Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Association Subspecialty Professionals, Chicago Council Foreign Relations, National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care, New York Academy of Sciences, Association Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, tennis, swimming, computers, photo videos.

Connections

Married Rajeswari Muthuswamy, November 11, 1975. Children: Sudha, Sathya, Senthil.

Father:

Petham Padayatchi

Mother:

Anjalam Muthuswamy

Spouse:

Rajeswari Muthuswamy

child:

Sathya Muthuswamy

child:

Senthil Muthuswamy

child:

Sudha Muthuswamy