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Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan

MD - Pediatrics · MBBS

Pediatrician

32 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 Thousand Lights, Chennai

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Apollo Children's Hospitals

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Thousand Lights

Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan

MD - Pediatrics · MBBS

Pediatrician

32 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 Thousand Lights, Chennai

Best pediatrician in Chennai →

📍 Address

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Mahesh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Mahesh?

Dr. Mahesh is a pediatrician doctor based in Thousand Lights, Chennai with over 32 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Mahesh?

Dr. Mahesh holds MD - Pediatrics, MBBS. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Mahesh have?

Dr. Mahesh has over 32 years of experience as a pediatrician. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Mahesh?

Dr. Mahesh 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. Mahesh?

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

Does Dr. Mahesh offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Mahesh offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Mahesh?

Dr. Mahesh is available at the following times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM. Clinic location: Apollo Children's Hospitals, Number-15, Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Number-15, Chennai. To confirm availability and book a slot, visit the DOCTAR profile page.

What conditions does Dr. Mahesh treat as a pediatrician?

Dr. Mahesh treats common cold, fever, asthma, allergies, malnutrition, developmental delays, childhood infections, ADHD, and neonatal conditions. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a pediatrician?

You should consult Dr. Mahesh if you experience persistent fever, poor feeding, delayed milestones, frequent infections, skin rashes, behavioural concerns, or breathing difficulties in children. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Mahesh provide vaccination and growth monitoring for my child in Chennai?

Yes. Dr. Mahesh follows the national immunisation schedule and monitors growth parameters at every visit. They provide detailed guidance on nutrition, development, and preventive care.

Does Dr. Mahesh handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

Dr. Mahesh provides newborn assessments, jaundice management, feeding guidance, and early developmental evaluations to ensure healthy growth from birth through adolescence.

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

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

Dr. Mahesh practices at Apollo Children's Hospitals, Number-15, Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Number-15, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Mahesh?

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

Is Dr. Mahesh a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Mahesh is a verified pediatrician on DOCTAR with a 4.5-star rating from 6 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Mahesh handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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Welcome to Doctar

About Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan

Education & Qualification

MD - Pediatrics, MBBS

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

32 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Apollo Children's Hospitals

Thousand Lights

Chennai, India

Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan - pediatrician in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - Apollo Children's Hospitals

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Review and Ratings

4.5 Stars (6 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹1000

pediatrician in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Mahesh?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Mahesh?

How many years of experience does Dr. Mahesh have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Mahesh?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Mahesh?

Does Dr. Mahesh offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Mahesh offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Mahesh?

What conditions does Dr. Mahesh treat as a pediatrician?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a pediatrician?

Can Dr. Mahesh provide vaccination and growth monitoring for my child in Chennai?

Does Dr. Mahesh handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

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

Where does Dr. Mahesh practice in Chennai?

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

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

Is Dr. Mahesh a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Mahesh handle emergency cases in Chennai?