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Dr. Ramkumar K

MBBS · MS

Gastroenterologist

29 years experience

⭐ 4.9 (Founder rated)📍 Vanagaram, Chennai

Best gastroenterologist in Chennai →

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Apollo Speciality Hospital

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Vanagaram

Dr. Ramkumar K

MBBS · MS

Gastroenterologist

29 years experience

⭐ 4.9 (Founder rated)📍 Vanagaram, Chennai

Best gastroenterologist in Chennai →

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Common questions about Dr. Ramkumar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Ramkumar?

Dr. Ramkumar is a gastroenterologist doctor based in Vanagaram, Chennai with over 29 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Ramkumar?

Dr. Ramkumar holds MBBS, MS. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Ramkumar have?

Dr. Ramkumar has over 29 years of experience as a gastroenterologist. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Ramkumar?

Dr. Ramkumar 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. Ramkumar?

The consultation fee of Dr. Ramkumar is ₹800 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Ramkumar offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Ramkumar offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Ramkumar?

What conditions does Dr. Ramkumar treat as a gastroenterologist?

Dr. Ramkumar treats GERD (acid reflux), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, liver disease, peptic ulcers, gallstones, hepatitis, and colorectal polyps. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a gastroenterologist?

You should consult Dr. Ramkumar if you experience persistent heartburn, bloating, abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, blood in stool, unexplained weight loss, nausea, or jaundice. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Ramkumar treat acidity, GERD, and chronic stomach pain in Chennai?

Yes. Dr. Ramkumar evaluates the underlying cause of acidity and GERD through clinical examination and endoscopy, and creates a personalised treatment plan including dietary changes and medication.

Does Dr. Ramkumar perform endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures?

Dr. Ramkumar performs upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and sigmoidoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. These procedures help detect ulcers, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease early.

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

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

Dr. Ramkumar practices at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Plot No, 64, Vanagaram-Ambattur Rd, Ayanambakkam, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Vanagaram, Chennai, Plot No, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Ramkumar?

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

Is Dr. Ramkumar a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Ramkumar is a verified gastroenterologist on DOCTAR with a 4.9-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Ramkumar handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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Welcome to Doctar

About Dr. Ramkumar K

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

29 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Apollo Speciality Hospital

Vanagaram

Chennai, India

Dr. Ramkumar K - gastroenterologist in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - Apollo Speciality Hospital

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Review and Ratings

4.9 Stars (7 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹800

gastroenterologist in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Ramkumar?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Ramkumar?

How many years of experience does Dr. Ramkumar have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Ramkumar?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Ramkumar?

Does Dr. Ramkumar offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Ramkumar offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Ramkumar?

What conditions does Dr. Ramkumar treat as a gastroenterologist?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a gastroenterologist?

Can Dr. Ramkumar treat acidity, GERD, and chronic stomach pain in Chennai?

Does Dr. Ramkumar perform endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures?

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

Where does Dr. Ramkumar practice in Chennai?

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

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

Is Dr. Ramkumar a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Ramkumar handle emergency cases in Chennai?