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Dr. Shanthi Vijayaraghavan

MBBS · MS · MCh · MD · DM

Gastroenterologist, Liver Transplant Surgery, ENT Surgery, ENT, Liver Transplant Surgeon

23 years experience

📍 Chennai, Thoraipakkam

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Dr. Shanthi Vijayaraghavan

MBBS · MS · MCh · MD · DM

Gastroenterologist, Liver Transplant Surgery, ENT Surgery, ENT, Liver Transplant Surgeon

23 years experience

📍 Chennai, Thoraipakkam

Best Gastroenterologist in Thoraipakkam →

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Common questions about Dr. Shanthi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Shanthi?

Dr. Shanthi is a Gastroenterologist doctor based in Chennai, Thoraipakkam with over 23 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Shanthi?

Dr. Shanthi holds MBBS, MS, MCh, MD, DM. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Shanthi have?

Dr. Shanthi has over 23 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. Shanthi?

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

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Shanthi?

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

Does Dr. Shanthi offer online or video consultation?

Currently, Dr. Shanthi is available for in-clinic consultations in Thoraipakkam. Check the DOCTAR profile for any updates on online consultation availability.

Does Dr. Shanthi offer home visit services?

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

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Shanthi?

Dr. Shanthi is available at the following times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Clinic location: Dr. Shanthi's Clinic, Chennai, Thoraipakkam. To confirm availability and book a slot, visit the DOCTAR profile page.

What conditions does Dr. Shanthi treat as a Gastroenterologist?

Dr. Shanthi 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. Shanthi 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. Shanthi treat acidity, GERD, and chronic stomach pain in Thoraipakkam?

Yes. Dr. Shanthi 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. Shanthi perform endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures?

Dr. Shanthi 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. Shanthi in Thoraipakkam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shanthi 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. Shanthi practice in Thoraipakkam?

Dr. Shanthi practices at Dr. Shanthi's Clinic, Chennai, Thoraipakkam. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

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

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. Shanthi?

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

Is Dr. Shanthi a verified doctor on Doctar?

Patient reviews and ratings for Dr. Shanthi are available on the DOCTAR profile. All doctors on DOCTAR are verified for their medical licenses and qualifications.

Does Dr. Shanthi handle emergency cases in Thoraipakkam?

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

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About Dr. Shanthi Vijayaraghavan

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MS, MCh, MD, DM

Home Visit Service

Awards & Recognition

Experience

23 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Dr. Shanthi's Clinic

Chennai

Thoraipakkam, India