DM - Endocrinology, DNB - Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, MBBS
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Dr. S.Ramkumar is Diabetologist, Thyroid Specialist and Endocrinologist in Chennai in Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road, First Med Hospital, Kilpauk, and Bharthiraja Speciality Hospital, T Nagar. He is also visiting Endocrinologist in Chennai and Diabetes doctor in Chennai at Apollo Diabetes and Thyroid Clinic, Kotturpuram, and Endocrinologist in Anna Nagar in Apollo Sugar Endocrine Clinic. He is also the Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chennai in Apollo Children Hospital. Dr.S.Ramkumar is the only Endocrinologist in chennai to work in Government Hospital attached to Madras Medical College. Dr.S.Ramkumar had received his super specialty degree in Endocrinology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He has also done the Fellowship in Diabetes in the department of Endocrinology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland. Dr. S.Ramkumar has also done DNB Endocrinology certified by the National Board of Examinations and is the only Diabetologist and Endocrinologist to have dual DM Endocrinology and DNB Endocrinology in Chennai and in the state of TamilnaduDr. S Ramkumar has several National and International Publications and was one of the investigators in the national project on childhood obesity in India conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). He has the special interest in pediatric endocrine disorders. Dr. S. Ramkumar is a Diabetologist and Endocrinologist in Chennai who deals with hormonal diseases like diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, obesity, PCOS, male sexual dysfunction, osteoporosis, pubertal disorders, short stature, etc. He had extensive experience in insulin pump in poorly controlled diabetes both T1DM and T2DM in children and adults. He is the only endocrinologist and diabetologist to be a certified insulin pump specialist in Chennai.Dr. Ramkumar has a distinguished academic profile. Dr. Ramkumar had completed his MBBS and MD and then came first in DM entrance examination conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), New Delhi. He was awarded dm endocrinology degree by the prestigious all India Institute of Medical Sciences. He worked for 3 years in the department of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism in aims during which he gained vast experience in managing complex endocrine disorders. He has been working in Apollo Hospitals for the last 2 years. He had received additional training in pediatric endocrinology from a European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) and Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society(APPES) and in pediatric diabetes by the International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD).Dr. Ramkumar has several publications in National and International journals. He had won awards in the field of Endocrinology like AV Gandhi award for excellence in Endocrinology in 2014, Endocrine Prize examination in 2013 and first prize in Pediatric Endocrinology in 2010. He completed his Fellowship in Diabetes in Auckland City Hospital during which he gained vast experience in managing diabetic patients on insulin pumps. He had received additional training in pediatric endocrinology from European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology(ESPE) and Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society(APPES and in pediatric diabetes by the International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes(ISPAD). He is also a Certified Insulin Pump Specialist.
Number-15, Shafee Mohammed Road, Landmark: Near Apollo Heart Centre, Chennai
Mon - Sat
04:00 - 05:00
21/22 Greams Lane, Thousand Lights, Off Greams Road, Landmark: Near Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School, Chennai
Mon - Sat
02:00 - 03:45
No.16 Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 6, Landmark: Opp Apollo Children's Hospital, Chennai
Mon - Sat
12:00 - 02:00
Visited For Diabetes Management
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Explanation of the health issue treatment satisfaction and immediately attention , Doctor friendliness
Visited For Thyroidectomy
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We are coming from Guduvanchery it's very far to reaching this hospital but we satisfied. for thyroid related problem and now that problem has gone down well and we are very happy.
more..Very patient in listening to what the patient has to say , spends time and also ensures to go out of his way in advising the do's and dont's. Dr.Ram also is very friendly that gives you a comfort level to consult with. He also does not unnecessary prescribe medicines and provides what is needed. He also provides guidance on what tests need to be done time to time. One of best doctors that I have come across and will continue to go to him for my medication . You will have no regrets since he puts you on the right track . A big thank you to Dr Ram for getting my diabetics under control in such a short period and I followed his advise which showed the results.
Visited For Thyroid consultantType 1 Diabetes Treatment
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I'm consulting last 3 years and I'm satisfied with his consultant thank you so much and I'll recommend to others
Q: Where does Dr. Ramkumar S practice?
A: Dr. Ramkumar S practices at Apollo Children's Hospitals - Thousand Lights, Apollo Hospital - Greams Road, Apollo Womens Hospital - Thousand Lights and 7 other centres.
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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Ramkumar S?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Ramkumar S for Insulin Treatment, Diabetes in Children, Congenital Disorders Evaluation / Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. Ramkumar S?
A: Dr. Ramkumar S has been recommended by 746 patients and has recieved stories from 214 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. Ramkumar S's education qualification?
A: Dr. Ramkumar S has the following qualifications - DM - Endocrinology, DNB - Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, MBBS. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.