Devastated family and friends of a psychiatrist who all of a sudden diedaged simply 47 have revealed his final act was donating organs to these in want.
Dr Sukumar Rajendran died final week surrounded by his household and family members after determined makes an attempt to save lots of him from a stroke, sparked by dural arteriovenous fistula, failed.
The main medic was remembered as an ‘clever, considerate, dependable, and compassionate man’ who was held within the ‘highest regard’ amongst colleagues.
He labored on the Thoughts Oasis clinic in Strathfield in Sydney’s west the place he specialised in treating grownup ADHD, temper dysfunction and anxiousness.
It adopted years of working at Harmony Repatriation Normal Hospital and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in session liaison and drug and alcohol service roles
The celebrated psychiatrist was also called a devoted household man after marrying spouse Katy Baker six years in the past, and having two sons Ari, 4, and Jai, two.
A celebrated psychiatrist and beloved household man, Dr Sukumar Rajendran (proper), has all of a sudden died from a stroke, abandoning his spouse Katy Baker (left) and two younger sons
His good friend and colleague of over 15 years, Charles Chan, revealed in a GoFundMe for the household that Dr Rajendran donated his organs after his dying.
‘In his remaining moments, he continued to point out his selflessness by donating his organs, giving the present of life to a number of people in want,’ Dr Chan wrote.
The pair had labored collectively on the identical clinic for the previous 4 years and he paid tribute to the medic within the attraction fund publish.
‘I can inform you firsthand how dedicated he was to staying up-to-date with one of the best practices in our subject,’ Dr Chan wrote.
Identified by his nickname Suke, Dr Chan added Dr Rajendran was greater than a tremendous psychiatrist’ however a ‘great good friend, devoted skilled, and a real pillar of our neighborhood’.
The fundraising web page has already obtained greater than $13,000 in only a day as different buddies of Dr Rajendran posted tributes to the late physician.
Having helped numerous Aussies with a myriad of psychological well being points, Dr Rajendran continued to assist others by donating his organs postmortem
Considered one of his buddies from medical college, Kevin Chua, stated considered one of his ‘favorite individuals on this planet isn’t any extra’ in a heartfelt publish to social media.
Dr Chua stated his late good friend ‘at all times made individuals snort and was snug being laughed at’ and helped introduce him to his now spouse.
‘We each cried when he advised us he was marrying Kate Baker, we cried once more when he stated he was going to be a father and cried once more when he stated he was going to be a father a second time,’ he wrote in a publish to Fb.
‘And now we cry as a result of we won’t be able to snort with him over his foolish jokes or have the ability to hear his pearls of knowledge.
‘I’m so glad we acquired an opportunity to see him on the very finish. Suks, you might be sorely missed.’
A memorial service for Dr Rajendran will probably be held on Thursday.
