Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic

Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic is a dedicated General Surgeon practicing at Ashok Nagar, Chennai. Holding a MBBS, MS (General Surgery) qualification and backed by 16 years of active clinical practice, Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic offers comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services.

At the medical facility at Ashok Nagar, Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic emphasizes accurate diagnostic evaluations, patient-centered consultations, and high clinical standards. Patients across Chennai consult Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic for trusted medical care and personalized treatment plans.

You can conveniently book an official consultation with Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic online through doctar.in. Visit doctar.in to check verified credentials, consultation timings, clinic locations, and instant appointment booking in Chennai.

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

16 years of experience

Home Visit Service

Home Visits Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Rajiv?

Dr. Rajiv is a General Surgeon doctor based in Ashok Nagar, Chennai with over 16 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Rajiv?

Dr. Rajiv 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. Rajiv have?

Dr. Rajiv has over 16 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. Rajiv?

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

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Rajiv?

The consultation fee of Dr. Rajiv is ₹1300 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Rajiv offer online or video consultation?

Currently, Dr. Rajiv is available for in-clinic consultations in Chennai. Check the DOCTAR profile for any updates on online consultation availability.

Does Dr. Rajiv offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Rajiv?

Dr. Rajiv is available at the following times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Clinic location: Dr. Rajiv's Clinic, Ashok Nagar, Chennai. To confirm availability and book a slot, visit the DOCTAR profile page.

What conditions does Dr. Rajiv treat as a General Surgeon?

Dr. Rajiv 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. Rajiv 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. Rajiv perform laparoscopic surgery in Chennai?

Yes. Dr. Rajiv 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. Rajiv specialise in?

Dr. Rajiv 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. Rajiv in Chennai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rajiv 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. Rajiv practice in Chennai?

Dr. Rajiv practices at Dr. Rajiv's Clinic, Ashok Nagar, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Rajiv?

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

Is Dr. Rajiv a verified doctor on Doctar?

Patient reviews and ratings for Dr. Rajiv are available on the DOCTAR profile. All doctors on DOCTAR are verified for their medical licenses and qualifications.

Does Dr. Rajiv handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

About Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic

Education & Qualification

Home Visit Service

About Dr. Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

16 Years

Lead General Surgeon at Rajiv Santosham M.ch. Best Thoracic Medical Clinic, Ashok Nagar

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Dr. Rajiv's Clinic

Ashok Nagar

Chennai, India