Best Doctors in Chennai, India

• Dr. Damodar Rout is a Neurosurgeon having more than 21 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Micro Neurosurgery, Micro Vascular Surgery & Transphenoidal Surgery, and many more.
• Dr. Damodar Rout graduated from Cuttack Medical College, Utkal University, in 1966 with a bachelor's degree in medicine. Later, he earned his MS in general surgery from Chandigarh's Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. He earned his M.Ch. in Neurosurgery from the same institution.
• He has contributed chapters to a number of publications on neurosurgery, and his research works have appeared in a number of periodicals. In 1991, he received the "A" class Scientist award, and in 1993, he received the Certificate of "Diploma in Laser Am Nerven System" from Karl – Franzens University in Graz, Austria. 
• His academic accomplishments include teaching around 40 M.Ch. students in neurosurgery and directing several postgraduate research projects.
• He has a membership in World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies in Asia.
• Dr. Damodar Rout is fluent in English and Hindi.

• Dr. K. Selvakumar is a neurosurgeon having more than 26 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Brain Tumour Surgery, Spin Surgery, & Truama, and many more.
• He earned his MBBS, MS-Surgery, and MCh in Neurosurgery degrees. 
• He is a member of various renowned organizations like Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Telemedicine Society of India, International Society of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, etc.
• He received the MGR Medical University Best Doctor Award as well as the Lions Club Lifetime Achievement Award.
• Dr. K. Selvakumar is fluent in English, and Hindi.

• Dr. Kannan Karthik Kailash is an Orthopaedist having more than 20 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Spine Surgery & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Wrist problems, Spinal Diseases, Spinal Deformity Correction, Kyphoplasty and Herniated Disc, and many more. 
• He earned his MBBS in 1987 from Madras Medical College in Chennai, his DNB in Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery in 1989 from Madras Medical College in Chennai, and his MCh in Trauma and Orthopeadic Surgery in 1991 from Madras Medical College in Chennai.
• He belongs to the Medical Council of India (MCI), the Tamil Nadu Medical Council, and the Indian Orthopaedic Association.
• He is registered with 42528 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1987.
• Dr. Kannan Karthik Kailash is fluent in Tamil, and English.

• Dr. Syed Altaf Hussain is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon having more than 26 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Cranio Facial Surgery, Cleft Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, and many more. 
• His educational qualifications include a degree in MBBS, MS in General Surgery and FRCS from Edinburgh. 
• He has a membership in Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, Association of Aesthetic Surgeons of India, Indian Society for Cleftlip, Palate And Cranio Facial Anomolies, Indian Medical association, and AO CMF (Switzerland).
• Dr. Syed Altaf Hussain has several publications credited to his name.
• Dr. Syed Altaf Hussain is fluent in Tamil, Urdu, Hindi, and English.

• Dr. M. Mohan Kumar is an Orthopaedist having more than 23 years of expertise.
• Services provided by him includes Joint Replacement Surgeon - Primary and Revision, Pelvis and Acetabular Surgery, & Minimally Invasive Surgery, and many more. Dr. M. Mohan Kumar's knowledge of complex hip, knee, and shoulder disorders, as well as revision and primary joint replacements, is unrivalled.
• He received his MBBS from the University Of Madras in Chennai, his DNB (Orthopaedic Surgery) from the National Board Of Examinations in New Delhi, and his MS (Orthopaedics) from the University Of Mumbai in Mumbai..
• He is a member of the TamilNadu Orthopaedic Association, Indian Orthopaedic Association, and Indo German Orthopaedic Foundation - Fellow.
• He has published several papers in different national and international journals.
• He is registered with 48349 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1991.
• Dr. M. Mohan Kumar is fluent in Tamil, and English.

• Dr. M. Gowri Shankar is a renowned ENT Specialist with an experience of 28 years in cochlear implantation, ear membrane surgery,myringotomy and tonsillectomy.
• After his MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai (MBBS) in 1996, he did his DNB (Otorhinolaryngology) from National Board of Examination in 2000.
• Dr. Shankar completed his MS (ENT) from The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University in 2004.
• He is a member of the Secretary General of South Zone –Association of Otolaryngologist (South India), Tamil Nadu State Treasurer ,TNANI and All India National Treasurer of IASSA (Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnea.
• He has presented and published many research papers in national abd international journals.

• Dr. Barani Rathinavelu is a spine surgeon with 10+ years of experience. 
• He is a recipient of Dr. Vijayakumar Award for best post graduate student and MOH Kuthoos Maraikar Gold Medal. 
• He is a member of Royal College of Surgeons, Association of Spine Surgeons of India, North American Spine Society, Association of Spinal Cord Network, Indian Orthopedic Association, Tamil Nadu Orthopedic Association and National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• He has completed MBBS in 2003, MS in 2008 and DNB in 2009.

Dr. Saravanan Periasamy is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist with over 25 years of expertise, dedicated to providing high-quality medical treatment. With a remarkable number of successful treatments, he has established a reputation for accuracy and quality in his field.

Why Choose Dr. Saravanan Periasamy?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 25+ years of experience and a significant number of successful cases, Dr. Periasamy has a proven track record in treating a wide range of cancers, including Blood Cancer, Oral Cancer, Breast Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer, head and neck cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, and Genitourinary Cancer.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is renowned for his proficiency in a wide range of oncological surgeries, including head and neck cancer surgery, complex and minimally invasive gynaecologic oncologic procedures, paediatric malignancies, thyroid surgeries, and gastrointestinal malignancies. His expertise extends to advanced laparoscopic procedures involving the oesophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, and colorectal cancer.
• Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Oncology: Dr. Periasamy is a leader in a dedicated team that works to enhance minimally invasive surgical procedures in cancer, such as robotic-assisted operations, enabling patients to access more advanced treatment options.
• Leader in Comprehensive Cancer Care: He has extensive experience in various disciplines of Surgical Oncology, including head and neck oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Genitourinary, Musculoskeletal, and Gastrointestinal Oncology, providing comprehensive care across multiple cancer types.

• Dr. Sundar Kumar B is an Orthopedic Surgeon with 16 years of experience.
• His areas of specialization are Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Chondrocalcinosis, Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip), Elbow Bursitis, Torticollis, Bursitis, Shoulder Labral Tear, Arthritis of the Elbow, Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh, Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear), Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear, Spondylolisthesis, Hip Disorders, Prosthetic Joint Mechanical Failure, Limb Cramp, etc.
• He did his MBBS and MS from Madras Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi and Tamil.

• Dr. Vilvapathy S. Karthikeyan is among the renowned Urologists in Chennai, India.
• He has 15 years of experience in his field.
• His area of expertise include Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation (including Peyronie disease and penile implants), delayed passing out of semen, male infertility, etc.
• After completing his MBBS in 2006, he pursued MS in 2011 from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry.
• He also did MCh from the Institute of Nephro Urology Bangalore in 2016 and FAIS - Fellow of Association of Indian Surgeons in 2018.
• He has 75 peer-reviewed indexed publications.
• He is an active member of the Urological Society of India, Association of Southern Urologists, Tamilnadu and Pondicherry Association of Urologists, Karnataka Urology Association, Bangalore Urological Society, South Asian Society of Sexual Medicine, International Society of Sexual Medicine, Indian Medical Association, and Vellore Urological Society.

• Dr. Arun Kumar Balakrishnan is a renowned Urologist in Chennai, India. 
• He has over 19 years of clinical experience and holds expertise in performing renal surgeries.
• He has developed expertise in Endourology, Laparoscopic Urology, Renal Transplantation, Reconstructive Urology, and Robotic Surgery.
• He completed his basic medical education at MGR Medical University in Chennai followed by an MBBS from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore in 1994.
• In 1998, he earned MS in General Surgery from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai.
• In January 2000, he became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK.
• He is associated with various organizations including the Urological Society of India, Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Urological Society, Indian Medical Council, and General Medical Council, UK.

• Dr. Ashok Kumar is a Pediatric Cardiologist, based in Chennai with 10+ years of experience.
• His expertise lies in Chronic total occlusion, bifurcation PTCA, Peripheral angioplasty, Aortoplasty, ASD, VSD, PDA Device closure, Percutaneous Mitral Commisurotomy, Myocardial Infarction, Pacemaker, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart conditions,  Imaging coronaries, IABP, TPI, Paediatric Cath echocardiography, etc.
• Dr. Kumar has operated more than 600+ angioplasties, 3000+ coronary angiograms, 50 ASD PDA device closure, 50 PBMV, 20 PPI procedures each, and received the youngest recipient of the Vaidya Ratna award by Telangana Govt.
• Under his credit, there are both national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about different types of heart surgeries.