3 Best Rheumatologist Doctors in Chennai

“Dr. Padmanabhan R finished his MBBS from Pondicherry University and his MD in General Medicine from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He also did his American Board (A.B) Internal Medicine and American Board (A.B) Rheumatology. He is a proud member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council, the American Board of Internal Medicine, and the American Board of Medical Specialties. Dr. Padmanabhan R was awarded K.A. Nair Prize for proficiency in Ophthalmology, in 1985. He has over 12 years of experience as a Rheumatologist. Dr. Padmanabhan R has treated over 43800 patients with Rheumatology issues. He is available at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road. Dr. Padmanabhan R is fluent in English, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.”

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“Dr. Ramakrishnan completed his MBBS from Madras University, Chennai, India, in 1980, his MD in General Medicine from Madras University, Chennai, India, in 1983 and DM in Rheumatology from The Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1993. He is one of the genuinely accomplished doctors having life memberships of many Indian and global Medical and Rheumatology Associations. He has over 40 years of experience in the field. He has trained in the diagnosis, anti-phospholipid antibody-related pregnancy loss, Rheumatic diseases associated with Pregnancy, and IgG4 diseases. Dr. Ramakrishnan has published thirty-eight articles in numerous national and international journals. He is a member of the Tamilnadu Medical Council. Dr. Ramakrishnan is available at Apollo Hospitals. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil.”

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“Dr. S. Sham completed his MBBS from PSG Institute of Medical Science & Research in 2005, MD in General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College in 2009 and DM in Rheumatology from Madras Medical College, Chennai, in 2014. He also did his fellowship at Queen’s Medical College, Nottingham University, U.K. He is a member of the Indian Rheumatology Association, the Association of Physicians of India, the Indian Medical Association (IMA), and the Tamilnadu Medical Council. He is experienced in intra-articular, intralesional injections and musculoskeletal ultrasound. He has published in several journals and is currently the Associate Editor of the Indian Journal of Rheumatology. Dr. Sham also develops awareness by leading periodic CMEs and awareness programmes for specialists and patients. He constantly strives to provide the latest and the best medical services in the field of Rheumatology. Dr. S. Sham is available at SHAM's Rheumatic Care Centre. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada and Tamil.”

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