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Dr. Bala Meena S

MBBS · MD - Pediatrics · DM - Rheumatology

Pediatrician

37 years experience

⭐ 4.4 (Founder rated)📍 Velachery, Chennai

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Dr. Bala Meena S

MBBS · MD - Pediatrics · DM - Rheumatology

Pediatrician

37 years experience

⭐ 4.4 (Founder rated)📍 Velachery, Chennai

Best pediatrician in Chennai →

📍 Address

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Bala

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Bala?

Dr. Bala is a pediatrician doctor based in Velachery, Chennai with over 37 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Bala?

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

How many years of experience does Dr. Bala have?

Dr. Bala has over 37 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. Bala?

Dr. Bala speaks English, Hindi and Tamil, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably during consultations.

Is Dr. Bala a female doctor?

Yes, Dr. Bala is a female pediatrician. Many patients find it more comfortable to consult a female doctor for sensitive health concerns.

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Bala?

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

Does Dr. Bala offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Bala offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Bala?

What conditions does Dr. Bala treat as a pediatrician?

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

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

Does Dr. Bala handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

Dr. Bala 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. Bala in Chennai?

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

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

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. Bala?

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

Is Dr. Bala a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Bala is a verified pediatrician on DOCTAR with a 4.4-star rating from 5 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Bala handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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About Dr. Bala Meena S

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Rheumatology

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

37 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

St. Thomas Hospital

Velachery

Chennai, India

Iswarya Hospital

Velachery

Chennai, India

Dr. Bala Meena S - pediatrician in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - St. Thomas Hospital

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Review and Ratings

4.4 Stars (5 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹800

pediatrician in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Bala?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Bala?

How many years of experience does Dr. Bala have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Bala?

Is Dr. Bala a female doctor?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Bala?

Does Dr. Bala offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Bala offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Bala?

What conditions does Dr. Bala treat as a pediatrician?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a pediatrician?

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

Does Dr. Bala handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

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

Where does Dr. Bala practice in Chennai?

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

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

Is Dr. Bala a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Bala handle emergency cases in Chennai?