DOCTOR LIST

Updated July 2003

LIST OF DOCTORS IN THE CHENNAI AREA

The doctors given in this list are considered to be professionally qualified and several of them are American Board Certified. This list does not include the names of all doctors in the Chennai area and you are in no way obliged to confine yourself to the doctors listed. It is meant to serve only as a guide and the Consulate General cannot assume responsibility for treatment prescribed by these Doctors. Also, the hours of consultation given in this list are subject to change, without notice, from the doctors.

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CLINIC GENERAL PRACTITIONERS Dr. Sanjan John, MBBS, DCH Post Medical Officer General Practitioner, Pediatrician Dr. Balakrishna Uday Kumar General Practitioner who often Covers for Dr. John when hes away Dr. Pratap C. Reddy, M.B., F.C.C.P., F.I.C.A. Consultant Physician Has held Residences in various U.S. Hospitals and in London Specialist in Chest Diseases Dr. N. Uma, M.B.B.S. Consultant Physician 2836-1519

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2836-0808

No. 9, Dr. T.V. Naidu Road (opp. Spur Tank Road) Apollo Clinic 105, G. N. Chetty Rd T. Nagar Apollo Hospitals 21 Greams Lane (Off Greams Road) Chennai 600 006 19, Bishops Gardens Chennai 600 028

Mon - Sat 8:30-11 am 5 7 pm

2827-6410 2822-4037 2823-9991 2829-3333 2829-3101 2829-5777

2492-7533 98400 31509 2493-7720

Monday/Sunday 8.00 - 1.00 p.m. 3.00 - 5.00 p.m. (By prior appt.) Sunday - 9.00 12.00 noon Monday/Saturday At Apollo Hospital 8.00 - 4.00 p.m. At Residence 7.30 - 8.30 p.m. (with appt. only)

2829-3333

2491-1236

Apollo Hospital 22 Greams Lane Chennai 600 006

Flat # 2, Block A 1/5 23rd Cross Street Besant Nagar Chennai 600 090

INTERNAL MEDICINES Dr. V. Rajkumar 2826-5122 1 Club Road Chetpat Chennai 600 031 2374-3879 Apollo Clinic 105, G. N. Chetty Rd T. Nagar Chennai 600 017

Dr. V.K. Prakash

2827-6410 2822-4037

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CLINIC Prof. C.V. Bhirmanandham 2827-6410

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CLINIC Apollo Clinic 105, G. N. Chetty Rd T. Nagar Chennai 600 017 Apollo Hospital Greams Lane Chennai 600 006

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Dr. K. Subramanyam

2829-3333 2829-6548

OBSTETRICIANS & GYNAECOLOGISTS Dr. A. Kurian Joseph, MD, D.G.O. 2641-1696 2641-3475 2641-3254 Joseph Nursing Home 10-A Guruswamy Road Chetpet, Chennai 192 Poonamallee High Road Chennai 600 010 2-A, Rosslyn Palace 5, Guruswamy Road Chennai 600 031 AG-45, Anna Nagar Chennai 600 040 9.00 - 12.00 a.m. 4.00 - 7.00 p.m. (By prior appt.) (Monday-Friday) At Clinic Monday/Saturday 6.00 - 8.00 p.m. At Apollo Hospitals Monday/Saturday
11.00 - 2.00 p.m.

Dr. C. Swarna Kumari M.D., D.G.O.

2641-3077

2621-2175 2827-7447

Dr. Nirmala Jayasankar Dr. Prema Krishnaswamy, MBBS, DRCOG (Lond.) PEDIATRICIANS Dr. Sanjan John, M.B.B.S., D.C.H. Post Medical Advisor Most frequently consulted by American official families

2829-3333 2435-9027 2499-2484

2821-8383 2494-2221

Apollo Hospitals 21 Greams Lane Chennai 600006 34, Murrays Gate Road Alwarpet Chennai 600 018

Monday/Saturday 8.30 1.30p.m 44, Vedanth Desikan Sami Street, Mylapore Chennai 600 004 Monday/Friday 9.00 - 12.00 noon

2827-6228 2826-5519

2826-0751

9, Dr. T.V. Naidu Road Chetpet Chennai 600 031

9, Dr. T.V. Naidu Road Chetpet Chennai 600 034 (with appt. only)

Monday/Saturday 9.30 - 11.00 p.m. 5.15 - 7.00 a.m.

Dr. T.N. Ramamurthy M.B.B.S., F.A.A.P.

2499-6596

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21, 3rd Street Abhiramapuram

27 Desika Chari Road Chennai 600 004

Monday/Saturday 9.00 - 12.00 noon

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CLINIC American Board Certified Dr. (Ms) S. Jayam M.D., D.C.H. 2372-6311 2473-0856

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CLINIC Chennai 600 018

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CONSULTATIONS 3.30 - 5.30 p.m. Thurs:9.00 - 12.30 p.m.

2491-1023

Vijaya Hospital 1 Arcot Road Chennai 600 026

31, Kamaraj Nagar West 1st Main Road Thiruvanmiyur Chennai 600 041

Monday/Saturday At Vijaya Hospital 11.30pm 2.00pm (By prior appt.)

Dr. (Ms) Nilima Dayanand Rao, MBBS, DCH, MD Dr. Krishnamoorthy Srinivas M.B.B.S., D.M., F.R.C.P. (Glasgow) F.R.C.P (Lond) NUERO -SURGEON Prof. B. Ramamurthi M.S., F.R.C.S.,F.I.C.S., F.A.C.S., F.A.M.S., F.A.S.C., F.N.A.Sc

2641-2968 2641-2747 2499-5646

2641-1619

23, Barnaby Road, Kilpauk Chennai 600 010 6 Bhaskarapuram Mylapore Chennai 600 004

23, Barnaby Road, Kilpauk Chennai 600 010 'Gauri Shankar' 3 South Mada Street Srinagar Colony, Saidapet Chennai 600 015 27, II Main Road C.I.T. Colony, Mylapore Chennai 600 004

Monday/Friday 8.30 - 05.30 p.m. Monday/Saturday At Clinic 5.00 - 9.00 p.m. Prior Appt.

2235-1649

2499-1475 2499-1356

2499-1475 2499-1356

27, II Main Road C.I.T. Colony, Mylapore Chennai 600 004

Monday/Friday(except Thurs) 4.00 - 7.00 p.m. (By prior appt.)

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CLINIC PSYCHIATRIST Dr. Shanti Karunakaran D.P.M., M.R.C., (Psych) 2827-5465 2827-9864

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108 Sterling Road Chennai 600 034 . Dhairyam Mental Nursing Home 107 Sterling Road Chennai 600 034

GENERAL SURGERY Dr. Ravi Kumar Parasa 2829-3333 2829-0200 2825-8787 Apollo Hospital Greames Lane Chennai 600 006 Apollo Clinic 105, G. N. Chetty Rd T. Nagar Chennai 600 017 2434-5350 Vijaya Hospital 1 Arcot Road Chennai 600 026 16 Jagadeeswaran Street T. Nagar Chennai 600 017 8:30a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.

2827-6410 UROLOGIST Dr. C. Chinnaswamy, M.S., M.Ch., F.R.C.S. (Edin) F.I.C.S. Genito-Urinary Specialist 2480-2221 2372-6311

Monday/Saturday 9.00 - 1.00 p.m. (By prior appt.) (Vijaya Hospital)

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS Dr. P.V.A. Mohandas, M.B.B.S., Liverpool University Prof. & Chairman MIOT Department Dr. T.K. Shanmugasundaram M.B., M.S., M.Ch. (Orth), 2249-2288 98410 49049 MIOT Hospital, 4/112 Mount Poonamallee Rd Chennai 600 089 147 Poonamallee High Road Chennai 600 010 147 Poonamallee High Road Chennai 600 010 Monday/Saturday 9.00 - 11.00 a.m. 4.00 - 6.00 p.m.

2825-5216

2825-5216

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CLINIC Dr. Ravi Vishwanath 2499-4957

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CLINIC Madras ENT Foundation 3 P.S. Sivaswami Salai Mylapore, Chennai

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CONSULTATIONS Monday/Saturday 9.00-12.00pm 6.00-8.00pm

ENDOCRINOLOGIST Dr. Usha Sriram Worked in Chicago for Many years Dr. C.V. Krishnan, M.D. 2847-3996 2847-4342 2847-4475 2827-7447 2827-7052 282-93333 2451-1253 Kalyani Hospital 4, Second Street Dr. Radhakrishna Salai Apollo Hospitals 22 Greams Lane Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Monday/Saturday 9.30a.m.-1.00p.m. (By prior appt.)

2625-7848

OPHTHALMIC SURGEONS Dr. S.S. Badrinath, F.R.C.S.(Canada)8261260 2827-9435 American Board Certified 2827-1616 (Ophthalmologist & Specialist indiseases & Surgery of the retina) 2432-1128 Medical Research Foundation 18 College Road Chennai 600006 19A Chamiers Road Chennai 600 028 (By prior appt.)

Dr. J. Agarwal F.I.C.S., D.O.M.S., F.A.S.C. & Dr. (Mrs) T. Agarwal, F.I.C.S., D.O. (Lond)

2811-6233 2811-2358

2811-3704

13 Cathedral Road Chennai 600 086

13 Cathedral Road Chennai 600 086

Monday/Saturday 8.30 - 11.30 a.m. 4.00 - 5.30 p.m.

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CLINIC Dr. N.R. Rangaraj, M.B.B.S., M.S., D.O. Fellow Sankara Nethralaya (Chennai) RADIOLOGISTS Dr. M.V.K. Shetty M.B.B.S., D.M.R., (A.B. Radiology) American Board Certified 2434-9594 2435-4856 2499-2722 2499-3879

RESIDENCE 2499-3879

CLINIC 31 Sivaswami Salai Mylapore Chennai 600 086

RESIDENCE 38, Poes Garden Cathedral Road Chennai 600 086

CONSULTATIONS Monday/Saturday 3.00pm-7.00pm Sun (by prior appt.)

Dr. Rai Memorial Med.Centre "The Manor" 562 Mount Road Flat 2, 1, Cenotaph Chennai 600 018 II Lane, Chennai (All facilities available like Cancer Therapy, etc.) 2641-2923 Ramarau Polyclinic Institute 264 Poonamallee High Road Chennai 600 010 Premier Radiological Institute 91 Radhakrishnan Salai Chennai 600 004 17/2, Rukmani Road Besant Nagar Chennai 600 020

Clinic open 24hrs

Dr. B. Rama Rau B.Sc., M.B.B.S., D.M.R.D., D.M.R.T., F.I.C.S., F.C.G.P., F.I.A.M.S. (American Board Certified) Dr. D. Sreeram M.B.B.S., D.M.R.D.

2641-2923 2641-2028 2641-1742 2826-9548

Clinic open 24hrs Monday/Saturday 8.00 - 11.00 p.m.

DERMATOLOGISTS Dr. M. Natarajan M.B., F.D.S., Z.D.V. (Professor in Subject) 2641-2065 2641-2969 74, Landons Road Kilpauk Chennai 600 010 76, Landons Road Kilpauk Chennai 600 010 Monday/Saturday 10.00am-1.00pm 5.00 - 8.00 p.m.

Dr. P. Sukumar, M.D.

2826-5870

5, 16th Avenue Harrington Road Chennai 600 031 2641-2306 938 Poonamallee High Rd Chennai 600 084 - 7 938 Poonamallee High Rd Chennai 600 084

Monday/Friday 4.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Dr. A.S. Thambiah M.B.B.S., M.R.C.P., (Dip Venereology) (Professor in Subject)

2641-2306

Monday/Friday 7.00 - 9.00 a.m. 2.00 - 4.00 p.m.

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DENTISTRY & ORTHODONTICS Dr. Vijailakshmi Acharya B.D.S., M.D.S., M.R.S.H. (Lond) 2822-4114 2827-4114 2826-9692 2626-8844 2827-4687 8B, Thirumurthy Nagar 6th Street, Nungambakkam Chennai 600 034 Sundaram Medical Foundation Shanthi Colony,4th Ave Anna Nagar West Chennai 600 004 8B, Thirumurthy Nagar 6th Street, Nungambakkam Chennai 600 034 20-A, D'Silva Road Mylapore Chennai 600 004 Monday/Friday 8.30 - 1.00 p.m 3.00 - 6.00 p.m.

Dr. Vijaya Bharathi Rangarajan B.Sc., M.B.A., B.D.S.

2815-6588

HOSPITALS 24 hr. Emergency Room Ambulance on-site Near most consulate homes Multi-speciality clinic By appointment Dr. Pratap C. Reddy M.B., F.C.C.P., F.I.C.A. (Chairman & Consultant Physician) 2436-3465 2436-3551 2435-3308 2827-6410 Apollo Speciality Hospital 320 Anna Salai Nandanam Apollo Clinic 105, G.N. Chetty Road T. Nagar Apollo Hospitals 22 Greams Lane Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Sundaram Medical Foundation Shanthi Colony, 4th Avenue Anna Nagar (Dr. Ram E. Rajagopalam, ICU) OPEN ALWAYS

2829-3333 2829-5777 (Direct) 2626-8844

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CLINIC 24 Hour Pharmacy 829-0200 Home Delivery CLINICAL LABORATORY Dr. P. Sreenivasan, M.D., 2822-2561 2825-8242 FAX 2822-2562

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2829-3333 Ext. 2545

Apollo Clinic 105, G.N. Chetty Road T. Nagar

2811-2504

LISTER LABORATORY 1 A Jaganathan Road Nungambakkam Chennai 600 034

AMBULANCE SERVICE Apollo Hospitals (24 hour Ambulance Service) Trauma Care Consortium (24 hour Ambulance Service) 2829-1111 2422-1741 2815-0311 2815-0315 22, Greams Lane Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Business office: No. 1, Raman Street T. Nagar

PRIMARY CARE, MULTISPECIALITY OUTPATIENT CLINICS Dr. B. Uday Kumar Consultant AMC 2827-6410 98400-31509 249-27533 Apollo Medical Centre 105, G.N. Chetty Road T. Nagar Chennai 600 017 9.00 a.m - 11.00 a.m. 6.00 p.m.- 7.30 p.m. by appt.

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