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Dr. Shanmugasundaram D

MBBS · MD - General Medicine · DNB - Cardiology

Cardiologist

30 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 OMR Road, Chennai

Best cardiologist in Chennai →

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Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R

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OMR Road

Dr. Shanmugasundaram D

MBBS · MD - General Medicine · DNB - Cardiology

Cardiologist

30 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 OMR Road, Chennai

Best cardiologist in Chennai →

📍 Address

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Common questions about Dr. Shanmugasundaram

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Who is Dr. Shanmugasundaram?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram is a cardiologist doctor based in OMR Road, Chennai with over 30 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Shanmugasundaram?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram holds MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Cardiology. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Shanmugasundaram have?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram has over 30 years of experience as a cardiologist. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Shanmugasundaram?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram 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. Shanmugasundaram?

The consultation fee of Dr. Shanmugasundaram is ₹700 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Shanmugasundaram offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Shanmugasundaram offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Shanmugasundaram?

What conditions does Dr. Shanmugasundaram treat as a cardiologist?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram treats coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmia, hypertension, angina, heart valve disease, congenital heart defects, and cardiomyopathy. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a cardiologist?

You should consult Dr. Shanmugasundaram if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, irregular or racing heartbeat, dizziness, persistent fatigue, swelling in the legs, or a family history of heart disease. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Shanmugasundaram treat high blood pressure and hypertension in Chennai?

Yes. Dr. Shanmugasundaram is experienced in diagnosing and managing hypertension. Treatment typically includes lifestyle counselling, medication management, and regular monitoring to prevent complications.

What cardiac procedures and tests does Dr. Shanmugasundaram perform?

Dr. Shanmugasundaram performs or orders ECG, echocardiogram, stress tests, Holter monitoring, and angiography. They also guide patients through cardiac rehabilitation and preventive care plans.

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

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

Dr. Shanmugasundaram practices at Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R, 5/639, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Perungudi, Chennai, OMR Road, Chennai, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Shanmugasundaram?

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

Is Dr. Shanmugasundaram a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Shanmugasundaram is a verified cardiologist on DOCTAR with a 4.7-star rating from 5 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Shanmugasundaram handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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About Dr. Shanmugasundaram D

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Cardiology

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Awards & Recognition

Experience

30 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R

OMR Road

Chennai, India