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Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan

MBBS · DNB - Plastic Surgery

General Surgeon

20 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 OMR Road, Chennai

Best general-surgeon in Chennai →

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Chennai Urology And Robotics Institute

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OMR Road

Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan

MBBS · DNB - Plastic Surgery

General Surgeon

20 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 OMR Road, Chennai

Best general-surgeon in Chennai →

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Common questions about Dr. Raja

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Raja?

Dr. Raja is a general-surgeon doctor based in OMR Road, Chennai with over 20 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Raja?

Dr. Raja holds MBBS, DNB - Plastic Surgery. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Raja have?

Dr. Raja has over 20 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. Raja?

Dr. Raja 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. Raja?

The consultation fee of Dr. Raja is ₹600 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Raja offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Raja offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Raja?

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

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

Yes. Dr. Raja 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. Raja specialise in?

Dr. Raja 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. Raja in Chennai?

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

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

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. Raja?

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

Is Dr. Raja a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Raja is a verified general-surgeon on DOCTAR with a 4.5-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Raja handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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About Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan

Education & Qualification

MBBS, DNB - Plastic Surgery

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

20 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Chennai Urology And Robotics Institute

OMR Road

Chennai, India

Ganga Hospital

OMR Road

Chennai, India

Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan - general-surgeon in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - Chennai Urology And Robotics Institute

Appointment - Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan

Review and Ratings

4.5 Stars (7 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹600

general-surgeon in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Raja?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Raja?

How many years of experience does Dr. Raja have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Raja?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Raja?

Does Dr. Raja offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Raja offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Raja?

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

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

Can Dr. Raja perform laparoscopic surgery in Chennai?

What types of surgeries does Dr. Raja specialise in?

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

Where does Dr. Raja practice in Chennai?

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

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

Is Dr. Raja a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Raja handle emergency cases in Chennai?