Dr Jayakumar Jeganathan is a Consultant in General Medicine at KMC Hospital, Dr B R Ambedkar Circle Mangalore. He also teaches General Medicine to MBBS and BDS students at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. Around 14 years of experience make, him specialise in the field of general medicine. Dr Jayakumars special interest lies in treating Hypertension and Infectious diseases. He has done his MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Bangalore. Dr Jayakumar has further pursued Master of Doctorate in General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. In 2013, he was awarded with certificate of appreciation for his scientific publications. He was the Organising Secretary of KARGER ICON at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. Dr Jayakumar is a Life Member of the Association of Physician of India and Indian Medical Association.