Raja Ramaswamy, MD

Physician. Author. Columnist.

I am a physician who has spent two decades treating patients and studying the system that is supposed to keep them healthy. I serve as Chairman and Medical Director of Radiology at Community Health Network.

I am a contributing columnist for the Indianapolis Star and the Indiana Capital Chronicle, where I write about health care and the decisions being made in Washington and Indianapolis that determine how people live and how long they live. I have authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications and written the book I wish I could hand every patient who walks out of my office.

Book cover titled 'You Are the New Prescription' by Raja Ramaswamy, MD, with Rani Ramaswamy, MD. Red circle with white text says 'Simple Shifts. Real Health. Lasting Change.'

#1 Bestseller in Physician & Patient Healing, Physicians, and Medical Research

The book I wish I could hand every patient who walks out of my office.

I wrote YOU Are the New Prescription with Dr. Rani Ramaswamy, an obstetrician-gynecologist and menopause specialist. Together we bring over 30 years of combined clinical experience to a clear, science-based path to lasting health covering sleep, stress, nutrition, movement, and mindset.

What readers say:

"The book that made me rethink everything. Empowering, honest, and deeply human."

"A bold, transformative wake-up call for modern wellness."

"Finally, a health book that is practical, compassionate, and actually doable."