DM – Endocrinology, DNB – Endocrinology, Diabetes,
Metabolism, MBBS, Endocrinologist,
Diabetologist, Sexologist
18 Years Experience Overall (11 years as specialist)
Address :
Apollo Children’s Hospitals- Number-15, Shafee Mohammed Road, Landmark: Near Apollo Heart Centre,
Chennai
Apollo Hospital – 21/22 Greams Lane, Thousand Lights, Off Greams Road, Landmark: Near Asan Memorial
Senior Secondary School, Chennai
Apollo Womens Hospital, No.16 Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai – 6, Landmark: Opp
Apollo Children’s Hospital, Chennai
Dr. Ram’s Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic- .18, Flat Number 1,Chitram Apartment, Y Block, Fifth Avenue,
Landmark: Near CSI Jessi Moses School, Opposite TNEB Office, Chennai
The Eros Clinic – Center for Sexual Medicine- 37, Thiruvalluvarpuram, First Street,
Landmark: Near Everest Medicals, Chennai
Pediatric Endocrine Diabetes Obesity And Growth Clinic- Shafee Mohammed Road, Landmark: Near Apollo
Children’s Hospital, Chennai
Thanjavur Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrine Clinic (First Sunday Only)- Vishal medicals, south rampart,
near old bus stand, Thanjavur
Paedendo Clinic- 16, TNSCB Complex, Thirumangalam, Landmark: Near Thirumangalam water tank/Metro,
Chennai
Madras Medical College – Iog- Family Welfare Block, Government Hospital for women and children,
Landmark: Maternity hospital, Chennai
MGM Healthcare- 72, Nelson Manickam Road, Aminjikarai, Chennai
INDIA
Phone : 099402 86196
Timings & Fees :
Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai
Mon – Sat
04:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Fees : ₹1000
Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai
Mon – Sat
02:00 PM – 03:45 PM
Fees : ₹1000
Apollo Womens Hospital, chennai
Mon – Sat
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Fees : ₹1000
Dr. Ram’s Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic, chennai
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹600
The Eros Clinic – Center for Sexual Medicine, chennai
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹600
Pediatric Endocrine Diabetes Obesity And Growth Clinic, chennai
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹1000
Thanjavur Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrine Clinic, chennai
(First Sunday Only)
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹500
Paedendo Clinic, chennai
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹750
Madras Medical College – Iog, chennai
ON – CALL
Fees : ₹750
MGM Healthcare, chennai
Thu
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Fees : ₹1500
Dr. S. Ramkumar is a distinguished Diabetologist, Thyroid Specialist, and Endocrinologist based in
Chennai, associated with several prestigious hospitals including Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road,
First Med Hospital, Kilpauk, and Bharthiraja Speciality Hospital, T Nagar. His extensive expertise
also extends to his roles as a visiting Endocrinologist at Apollo Diabetes and Thyroid Clinic in
Kotturpuram and Apollo Sugar Endocrine Clinic in Anna Nagar, as well as serving as a Pediatric
Endocrinologist at Apollo Children Hospital.
Educational Background and Specializations :
Dr. Ramkumar received his super specialty degree in Endocrinology from the All India Institute of
Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, one of the most prestigious medical institutes in India. Further
enhancing his qualifications, he completed a Fellowship in Diabetes at the Department of
Endocrinology, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand. He is also certified by the National Board of
Examinations with a DNB in Endocrinology, making him the only Diabetologist and Endocrinologist in
Chennai and Tamil Nadu with dual qualifications of DM Endocrinology and DNB Endocrinology.
Professional Experience and Expertise :
With a robust academic background, Dr. Ramkumar has a wealth of experience in managing complex
endocrine disorders. His practice covers a wide range of hormonal diseases, including diabetes
mellitus, thyroid disorders, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), male sexual dysfunction,
osteoporosis, pubertal disorders, and growth issues such as short stature.
Dr. Ramkumar has a particular interest in pediatric endocrine disorders, having received specialized
training from the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) and the Asia Pacific Pediatric
Endocrine Society (APPES). Additionally, he is certified in pediatric diabetes management by the
International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD). His expertise in using insulin
pumps for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in children and adults sets him apart as a certified
insulin pump specialist in Chennai.
Academic and Research Contributions :
Dr. Ramkumar’s contributions to the field of endocrinology extend beyond clinical practice to
significant research and academic work. He has published numerous papers in national and
international journals, contributing valuable insights into endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Notably, he was an investigator in the national project on childhood obesity in India conducted by
the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Recognition and Awards :
Dr. Ramkumar’s excellence in endocrinology has been recognized with several prestigious awards,
including the AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Endocrinology in 2014, the Endocrine Prize
Examination in 2013, and the first prize in Pediatric Endocrinology in 2010. These accolades reflect
his dedication and expertise in the field.
Clinical Practice and Patient Care :
Dr. Ramkumar has been associated with Apollo Hospitals for the past two years, where he applies his
extensive training and experience to patient care. His approach to treatment is holistic, focusing
not only on managing the disease but also on improving the overall quality of life for his patients.
He is particularly adept at managing poorly controlled diabetes with advanced treatments like insulin
pumps, ensuring that both children and adults receive the best possible care.
Conclusion :
Dr. S. Ramkumar’s impressive educational background, extensive clinical experience, and significant
contributions to research make him a leading figure in endocrinology and diabetology in Chennai. His
dedication to patient care, especially in pediatric endocrinology, and his innovative approaches to
diabetes management highlight his commitment to advancing medical practice and improving patient
outcomes. For anyone seeking specialized care in diabetes and endocrine disorders in Chennai,
Dr. Ramkumar stands out as an exceptional choice.
Book your appointment today and experience the pinnacle of personalized endocrine care with Dr. Ramkumar S.
