Dr. Rajendiran N

Dr. Rajendiran N

Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Hospital

Apollo Hospital, Greams Road Chennai• View Hospital
★ Hypertension & Diabetic Renal Failure40+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (General Medicine)Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology (PGDD)
Quick Facts
Department
Hypertension & Diabetic Renal Failure
Qualifications
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology (PGDD)
Experience
40+ Years
Hospital
Apollo Hospital
Location
Delhi NCR, India
International Support
Visa Assistance & Interpreters
Overview

About Dr. Rajendiran N

Dr. Rajendiran N is a Senior Consultant in the Department of Endocrinology & Diabetology at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, with over 40 years of experience since 1975. His core specialities include diabetes management, insulin pump therapy, and diabetic complication care, and he founded the Institute of Diabetology at Madras Medical College — the first of its kind in India. He treats Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, hypertension, and diabetic renal failure, combining decades of experience with active diabetes advocacy across South India. Dr. Rajendiran completed his MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College in 1975, his MD in General Medicine from Madras Medical College in 1982, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology from the same institution in 1988. He serves as Secretary of the Diabetes Association of India, Southern Chapter, and received the 'Dedication to Diabetes Award' from WTO-UK at the UK Parliament.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS — Thanjavur Medical College (1975)
MD (General Medicine) — Madras Medical College (1982)
Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology (PGDD) — Madras Medical College (1988)

Clinical Career Timeline

Senior Consultant, Dept. of Endocrinology & Diabetology — Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai (since 2011)
Managing Director — P M Diabetes Centre, Chennai
Founder and Director, Institute of Diabetology — Madras Medical College (first of its kind in India)

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

Seva Ratna Award, 2011
Best Doctor Award, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, 2002
'Dedication to Diabetes Award,' WTO-UK, presented at the UK Parliament, for over four decades of service

Languages Spoken

EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

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Core Speciality
Hypertension & Diabetic Renal Failure
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Core Speciality
Diabetic Neuropathy
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Core Speciality
Diabetic Complications
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Core Speciality
Insulin Pump Therapy
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Core Speciality
Diabetes Mellitus Management
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1, Type 2, Gestational Diabetes) managementInsulin therapy and insulin pump therapyDiabetic neuropathy treatment
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries3 Procedures
Diabetic diet counsellingHypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia managementDiabetic renal failure care
Hospitals

Practices At

Apollo Hospital, Greams Road Chennai

Apollo Hospital, Greams Road Chennai

21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai Tamil Nadu 600006 India

JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
Cost Guidance

What to Expect: Neurosciences

Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateIndia Package PriceSavings
Craniotomy for Brain Tumor (Navigation-guided)$65,000 US/UK$6,800 – $9,800 in India86% Less
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS, with Neurostimulator)$85,000 US/UK$18,000 – $24,500 in India73% Less
Endoscopic Pituitary Tumor Surgery (Transsphenoidal)$52,000 US/UK$5,800 – $8,200 in India85% Less
Brain Aneurysm Coiling / Clipping (Microsurgical)$72,000 US/UK$7,800 – $12,500 in India84% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews

Amara Okafor

Visited for Hypertension & Diabetic Renal Failure · Aug 2024

“Dr. Rajendiran N provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

1Q: What does Dr. Rajendiran N specialise in?
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Ans: He specialises in diabetes management, insulin pump therapy, and diabetic complications including neuropathy and renal failure.

2Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Rajendiran have?
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Ans: He has over 40 years of experience in endocrinology and diabetology, practising since 1975.

3Q: What is Dr. Rajendiran's contribution to diabetes care in India?
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Ans: He founded the Institute of Diabetology at Madras Medical College, the first dedicated diabetology institute of its kind in India.

4Q: What awards has Dr. Rajendiran received?
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Ans: He received the 'Dedication to Diabetes Award' from WTO-UK at the UK Parliament, and the Best Doctor Award from Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2002.

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