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Dr. Vasantha Kumar

MBBS · MS - General Surgery · MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology · G.I. Surgery

General Surgeon

21 years experience

⭐ 5.0 (Founder rated)📍 Nanganallur, Chennai

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Dr. Vasantha Kumar

MBBS · MS - General Surgery · MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology · G.I. Surgery

General Surgeon

21 years experience

⭐ 5.0 (Founder rated)📍 Nanganallur, Chennai

Best general-surgeon in Chennai →

📍 Address

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Common questions about Dr. Vasantha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Vasantha?

Dr. Vasantha is a general-surgeon doctor based in Nanganallur, Chennai with over 21 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Vasantha?

Dr. Vasantha holds MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Vasantha have?

Dr. Vasantha has over 21 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. Vasantha?

Dr. Vasantha 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. Vasantha?

The consultation fee of Dr. Vasantha is ₹300 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Vasantha offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Vasantha offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Vasantha?

Dr. Vasantha is available at the following times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM. Clinic location: C.M.Hospital, 1, 47th Street, Nanganallur, Chennai, 47th Street, Chennai. To confirm availability and book a slot, visit the DOCTAR profile page.

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

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

Yes. Dr. Vasantha 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. Vasantha specialise in?

Dr. Vasantha 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. Vasantha in Chennai?

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

Dr. Vasantha practices at C.M.Hospital, 1, 47th Street, Nanganallur, Chennai, 47th Street, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Vasantha?

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

Is Dr. Vasantha a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Vasantha is a verified general-surgeon on DOCTAR with a 5.0-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Vasantha handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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About Dr. Vasantha Kumar

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

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Awards & Recognition

Experience

21 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

C.M.Hospital

Nanganallur

Chennai, India