Best Doctors in Chennai, India

• Dr. Habeeb Mohammed is a renowned Pediatric Surgeon, based in Chennai with 19+ years of experience.
• He is well known among his patients and fellow doctors. He is very popular among his patients for his great behavior, patient, and spectacular handling of children.
• Dr. Habeeb has contributed immensely to the field of pediatric surgery by providing his services at multiple organizations all over the country. 
• Under his credit, there are both national and international publications.
• He is also actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Pediatric Surgery.

• Dr. Vasanth is a leading Psychiatrist practicing for more than 14 years.
• He deals with patients having mood disorders, addiction problems, stress issues, etc.
• After completing MBBS in 2007, he pursued MD in Psychiatry in 2014.
• He is professionally affiliated with various organizations including the Indian Medical Association (IMA)and Indian Psychiatric Society.
• He has been honored with various awards and recognitions.

• Dr Vijay M Ramani is a proficient Spine Surgeon who has been credited with a lot of merits during his training and experiences in the field.
• He received a Fellowship in Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS), UK. Dr Ramani had also done a Fellowship in Degenerative Spinal surgery in Ipswich Spinal Unit (UK).
• After this, he did another Fellowship in Minimal Access Spine Surgery and Deformity (Scoliosis) Spine Surgery for 2 years in Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital at Stanmore, UK. He also trained in Endoscopic Spinal Surgery in Taiwan, at Loha’s Spinal Hospital as well. 
• In addition, he was trained in the invasive management of Chronic low back pain and Post Surgery residual pain. His expertise and manual dexterity in this field are well known. He also received a Diploma course with the Eurospine Organisation for which his skills were well appreciated in Europe.
• Dr Ramani had worked extensively in the UK in the sub-specialities of Orthopaedics under the National Health System (NHS).

• Dr. V. Narendra Kumar is an Interventional and Pediatric Cardiologist, based in Chennai having a experience of 12+ years.
• His expertise lies in Heart Failure, Transplant Cardiology, Permanent Pacemaker Implantation, ICD, CRT, Coronary imaging using IVUS, OCT, and FFR, IABP, and TPI, Endomyocardial Biopsy, Pediatric, and Neonatal Echocardiography, Stress Echo, Adult, and Pediatric Right Heart cath studies, etc.
• Dr. Kumar has operated more than 8000+ coronary angiograms, 700+ plus angioplasties, 300+ primary Angioplasties in Acute Heart Attack patients, and has completed his MBBS from renowned Chengalpattu Medical College and MD from Thanjavur Medical College. Later, he did his DM Cardiology from the prestigious Madras Medical College.
• Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Heart Failure.

• Dr K Velmurugan is a well known Orthopaedic Surgeon having a rich experience of 19 years in Chennai.
• He is proficient in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgeries, Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, Discectomy and Laminectomy, Disc Replacement, and Joint Replacement Surgeries.
• He has earned a Fellowship in Spine Surgery. He also has a post-graduate Diploma in Orthopaedics after completing his Master of Surgery.
• He is a member of the Indian Orthopaedics Association, International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedics Sports Medicine (ISAKOS).
• He speaks English and Tamil.

• Dr S. Rajesh Kumar is a well-known doctor with 21 years of rich experience in the field of Cardiology.
• Some of the treatments he specializes in are Peripheral Angioplasty, Angioplasty with Angiography, Peripheral Angiography, Coronary Angiography, and Radical Prostatectomy.
• He completed DM in Cardiology and pursuing MD in Internal Medicine.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil.

• Dr. Kanniraj Marimuthu is a leading Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with +13 years of experience in the field.
• He holds professional memberships of, the Indian Orthopaedic Association, the Indian Arthroscopic Society and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Marimuthu completed his MBBS from Madras Medical College & Govt. General Hospital in 2004, followed by MS from SMS Medical College and then DNB. He then earned a fellowship from the Australian Orthopedic Association.
• He is an expert orthopedic surgeon with special focus on, total hip replacement, minimally invasive knee replacement, disc surgery, ACL reconstruction, knee osteotomy and hip replacement among others.
• He has also co-authored a few research papers for medical journals.

• Dr M Dinakaran is a Cardiologist who has 17 years of successful experience.
• He is skilled in areas such as Non-Invasive Cardiology, ASD / VSD Device Closure, Mitral/Heart Valve Replacement, CT Angiogram, and Peripheral Angioplasty.
• He completed DM in Cardiology from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai. He also finished his MD (General Medicine) from Madras Medical College, Chennai. 
• He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Dr. Dilip Chand Raja is a distinguished Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with over 15 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With more than 2,500 successful spine surgeries, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in achieving outstanding clinical outcomes.

Why Choose Dr. Raja?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 15+ years of experience and more than 2,500 successful cases, Dr. Raja has a proven track record of treating complex spinal conditions, including scoliosis, kyphosis, disc prolapse, and spinal trauma.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for his mastery of complex procedures, including Craniovertebral Junction Surgery (C1–C2 Fusion), scoliosis correction, and advanced spinal fusions (ACDF, TLIF). His expertise extends to treating spinal tumours, infections, and degenerative diseases.
• Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Dr. Raja is a pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgery, boosting the use of microscopic, tubular, and endoscopic methods. This forward-thinking tactics leads to much less post-operative pain and a faster recovery for his patients.
• Leader in Complex Deformity Correction: Dr. Raja has successfully performed a large number of difficult procedures for complicated spinal deformities and craniovertebral junction defects, showing his outstanding ability in these specialised fields.

• Dr. Rajah V Koppala is a Vascular Surgeon and Interventional Radiologist with 28+ years of experience.
• His areas of expertise include renal denervation, angioplasty & stent placement, thoracic imaging, chemoembolization, acute care imaging, interventional radiology, liver disease, prostatic artery embolization, uterine artery embolization, and Gastrostomy (feeding tubes).
• He completed his MBBS from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, in 1995, followed by dual MD in Vascular Interventional Radiology and Radio Diagnosis/Radiology from ENGLAND in 1998.
• He has a certificate of completion of specialist training at the Royal College of Radiologists, London, and a fellowship in Vascular Interventional Radiology (FVIR) from Emory University, Atlanta, USA.
• He is a member of the Singapore Radiological Society, the Radiological Society of North America, and the British Society of Interventional Radiology.
• He has many publications under his name in national and international journals.

• Dr Durga Devi is an accomplished Cardiologist specializing in the management of heart diseases in both children and adults.
• She is skilled in areas of Acute heart attack, Coronary artery disease, Heart failure, Valvular lesions, Arrhythmias, and Congenital cardiac anomalies. 
• Her expertise also includes Complex cardiac interventional procedures comprising management of CTOs, left main disease, device closures and advanced technology like IVUS, FFR.
• She had won many medals and was awarded the First-order Silver medal for proficiency in Internal Medicine during her medical studies.
• She graduated from Stanley Medical College, Chennai. She pursued MD after which she specialises in Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh.

• Dr K.V. Karthikeyan is a skilled Neurosurgeon who has been practising in the medical field for about 16 years.
• His special interests are Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Micro-Neurosurgery, and Vascular Neurosurgery.
• He is one of the few Neurosurgeons in Chennai to perform more than 50 trans-sphenoidal and 30 vascular neuro-surgeries.
• He is well-trained in using highly specialised biomedical equipment such as the LEICA OH4 and PENTURO800. 
• He also dedicates his time to teaching upcoming Neurosurgeons and mentoring them. In addition, he conducts several CME (Continuing Medical Education) programs for Medical Professionals.
• Dr Karthikeyan often travels around to give lectures at both national and international conferences; he helps in organising international Neurosurgery Conferences across India.
• Being an internationally recognised researcher, his articles have been published both in national and international indexed journals.
• He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Neurological Society of India, Neurovascon, and the Tamil Nadu Neurosurgeons Association.