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Dr. Mathu Soothanan

MBBS · MS - General Surgery

General Surgeon

22 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 Aminjikarai, Chennai

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CFC Multispeciality Hospital

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Aminjikarai

Dr. Mathu Soothanan

MBBS · MS - General Surgery

General Surgeon

22 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 Aminjikarai, Chennai

Best general-surgeon in Chennai →

📍 Address

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Common questions about Dr. Mathu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Mathu?

Dr. Mathu is a general-surgeon doctor based in Aminjikarai, Chennai with over 22 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Mathu?

Dr. Mathu holds MBBS, MS - General Surgery. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Mathu have?

Dr. Mathu has over 22 years of experience as a general-surgeon. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Mathu?

Dr. Mathu speaks English, Hindi and Tamil, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably during consultations.

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Mathu?

The consultation fee of Dr. Mathu is ₹1000 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Mathu offer online or video consultation?

Yes, Dr. Mathu offers online consultations through the DOCTAR platform. You can book a video or phone consultation directly from the profile page.

Does Dr. Mathu offer home visit services?

No, Dr. Mathu does not currently offer home visit services. Patients are seen at the clinic.

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Mathu?

What conditions does Dr. Mathu treat as a general-surgeon?

Dr. Mathu treats appendicitis, hernias, gallstones, thyroid nodules, breast lumps, abdominal cysts, haemorrhoids, pilonidal sinus, and wound management. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a general-surgeon?

You should consult Dr. Mathu if you experience abdominal pain, swelling or lumps anywhere in the body, difficulty swallowing, rectal bleeding, non-healing wounds, or sudden severe pain requiring urgent evaluation. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Mathu perform laparoscopic surgery in Chennai?

Yes. Dr. Mathu is trained in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and other abdominal procedures, ensuring faster recovery.

What types of surgeries does Dr. Mathu specialise in?

Dr. Mathu performs elective and emergency general surgeries including hernia repair, gallbladder removal, appendectomy, thyroidectomy, and soft tissue tumour excision.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Mathu in Chennai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Mathu online through DOCTAR. Click the "Book Appointment" button on the profile, choose a preferred date and time slot, and confirm your booking.

Where does Dr. Mathu practice in Chennai?

Dr. Mathu practices at CFC Multispeciality Hospital, 79/129, Nelson Manickam Road, Rajaram Mehta Nagar, Aminjikarai, Chennai, Nelson Manickam Road, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Mathu?

Yes. Appointments booked through DOCTAR can be rescheduled or cancelled via your DOCTAR dashboard. Please check the cancellation policy on the profile, as policies may vary by doctor.

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Mathu?

For your visit with Dr. Mathu, please carry a valid government-issued ID, previous medical records, prescriptions, and any relevant lab reports or test results. This helps Dr. Mathu provide an accurate diagnosis.

Is Dr. Mathu a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Mathu is a verified general-surgeon on DOCTAR with a 4.7-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Mathu handle emergency cases in Chennai?

For emergency medical care in Chennai, please call the Doctar helpline or contact Dr. Mathu's clinic directly using the phone number listed on the profile page.

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Welcome to Doctar

About Dr. Mathu Soothanan

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

22 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

CFC Multispeciality Hospital

Aminjikarai

Chennai, India

Dr. Mathu Soothanan - general-surgeon in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - CFC Multispeciality Hospital

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Review and Ratings

4.7 Stars (7 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹1000

general-surgeon in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Mathu?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Mathu?

How many years of experience does Dr. Mathu have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Mathu?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Mathu?

Does Dr. Mathu offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Mathu offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Mathu?

What conditions does Dr. Mathu treat as a general-surgeon?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a general-surgeon?

Can Dr. Mathu perform laparoscopic surgery in Chennai?

What types of surgeries does Dr. Mathu specialise in?

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Mathu in Chennai?

Where does Dr. Mathu practice in Chennai?

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Mathu?

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Mathu?

Is Dr. Mathu a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Mathu handle emergency cases in Chennai?