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Dr. Prakash Vinayagam

MBBS · MD - Pediatrics · DM - Neonatology

Pediatrician

26 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 Velachery, Chennai

Best pediatrician in Chennai →

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Prashanth Children's Hospital

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Velachery

Dr. Prakash Vinayagam

MBBS · MD - Pediatrics · DM - Neonatology

Pediatrician

26 years experience

⭐ 4.5 (Founder rated)📍 Velachery, Chennai

Best pediatrician in Chennai →

📍 Address

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Prakash

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Prakash?

Dr. Prakash is a pediatrician doctor based in Velachery, Chennai with over 26 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Prakash?

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

How many years of experience does Dr. Prakash have?

Dr. Prakash has over 26 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. Prakash?

Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash?

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

Does Dr. Prakash offer online or video consultation?

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

Does Dr. Prakash offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Prakash?

What conditions does Dr. Prakash treat as a pediatrician?

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

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

Does Dr. Prakash handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash in Chennai?

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

Dr. Prakash practices at Prashanth Children's Hospital, No 36 &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; 37 , Velachery Main Road, Velachery, Chennai, Velachery Main Road, Chennai. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Prakash?

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

Is Dr. Prakash a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash handle emergency cases in Chennai?

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

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Welcome to Doctar

About Dr. Prakash Vinayagam

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neonatology

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

26 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Prashanth Children's Hospital

Velachery

Chennai, India

Dr. Prakash Vinayagam - pediatrician in Clinic in Chennai

Appointment - Prashanth Children's Hospital

Appointment - Dr. Prakash Vinayagam

Review and Ratings

4.5 Stars (6 Reviews)

Consultation Fee: ₹600

pediatrician in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Prakash?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Prakash?

How many years of experience does Dr. Prakash have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Prakash?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Prakash?

Does Dr. Prakash offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Prakash offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Prakash?

What conditions does Dr. Prakash treat as a pediatrician?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a pediatrician?

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

Does Dr. Prakash handle newborn care and neonatal consultations?

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

Where does Dr. Prakash practice in Chennai?

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

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

Is Dr. Prakash a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Prakash handle emergency cases in Chennai?