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Leading the way in thyroid health: Innovating care, transforming lives.

Who We Are

Founded by Dr. S. Ramkumar, our Chennai Thyroid Clinic is dedicated to delivering consistent and innovative care for thyroid‑related issues, setting a benchmark for quality in healthcare. As one of Chennai's premier thyroid specialist clinics, we serve as a comprehensive destination for patients both locally and from surrounding areas. Our clinic features a state‑of‑the‑art laboratory equipped to effectively diagnose and treat a range of thyroid disorders.

Dr. S. Ramkumar collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of specialists in thyroid care, including surgical oncologists, ENT surgeons, nuclear medicine experts, and interventional radiologists, offering comprehensive treatment for thyroid disorders in Chennai.

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About Dr. S. Ramkumar

Our Thyroid Specialist Doctor

Dr. S. Ramkumar, MBBS, MD, DM (Endocrinology, AIIMS), is a distinguished diabetologist and endocrinologist based in Chennai. He had several years of practice at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Madras Medical College and Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road. He also serves as a reproductive endocrinologist in Apollo Women's Hospital and pediatric endocrinologist at Apollo Children's Hospital, Thousand Lights. Dr. S. Ramkumar earned his super‑specialty degree in Endocrinology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS), New Delhi.

A leading specialist in hormonal diseases, Dr. S. Ramkumar, treats conditions such as thyroid disorders, diabetes mellitus, PCOS, obesity, male sexual dysfunction, pubertal disorders, short stature, and osteoporosis. His extensive experience has placed him at the forefront of thyroid disease management, including the treatment of hyper/hypothyroidism, thyroid cancer, and thyroid nodules.

About Dr. Priya. D

Our Thyroid Surgery Expert

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology).

Dr. Priya. D is a highly respected Surgical Oncologist, General Surgeon, and Thyroid Surgeon, leading Halsted Surgical Clinic with expertise and dedication. Holding qualifications in MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (General Surgery), and MCh (Surgical Oncology), she is a well-known name in the medical field.

Dr. Priya offers advanced surgical care for a broad spectrum of conditions, with a special focus on cancer surgeries and thyroid surgery. Her areas of expertise include breast, thyroid, gynecological, pancreatic, and colorectal cancers, as well as general surgical conditions like hernia, piles (hemorrhoids), and diabetic foot disorders. Under the leadership of Dr. Priya, patients receive personalized, precise, and compassionate care, whether for complex cancer treatments or specialized thyroid procedures.

Professional Credentials & Accomplishments

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Extensive Expertise

Dr. S. Ramkumar, an esteemed specialist, received his super‑specialty degree in Endocrinology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) in New Delhi in 2013. He holds the unique distinction of being the only thyroid specialist in Chennai and Tamil Nadu to be dual‑certified in DM Endocrinology and DNB Endocrinology by the National Board of Examinations.

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Accolades & Awards

Dr. S. Ramkumar is widely recognised in the field of endocrinology, with numerous national and international journal publications. His accolades include the AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Endocrinology in 2014, the ISPAD Award for Clinical Fellowship in 2014, and securing the First Rank in the All India DM Endocrinology Examination in 2010. He was also honoured with the Best Doctor Award for Endocrinology by the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Medical Services.

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Diverse Experience

With a robust academic background, Dr. S. Ramkumar has amassed significant experience during his three-year tenure in the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at AIIMS. He has vast experience of treating children with thyroid problems while working in Egmore Children Hospital (ICH) and also treating pregnant woman with thyroid problems while working in Egmore Women's Hospital (IOG). He further specialised in diabetes management during his Fellowship at Auckland City Hospital, where he focused on insulin pump therapies and is a Certified Insulin Pump Specialist.

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