Question 1

Where does Dr. Muthukumar practice?

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Dr. Muthukumar practices at Apollo Speciality Hospital - Vanagaram.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Muthukumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Muthukumar for Neuro Consultation, Blood Testing Labs, M.S Physiotherapy lab. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Muthukumar?

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Dr. Muthukumar has been recommended by 15 patients and has recieved stories from 7 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Muthukumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Muthukumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neurology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Muthukumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Muthukumar specialises as Pediatrician, Neurologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Muthukumar have?

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Dr. Muthukumar has an overall experience of 17 years. View where has Dr. Muthukumar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Muthukumar?

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Dr. Muthukumar is a paediatrician and neurologist in Chennai with 17 years of practice. He is consultant paediatrician and neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Rakshith Hospital and Sooriya Hospital in the city. He completed his MBBS at Madurai Medical College in 1995, his MD in Paediatrics from the same college in 2003, and his DM in Neurology at Madras Medical College in 2007, all under the Dr. MGR Medical University. He has been registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council since 1995, is a member of the Indian Medical Association, and is a facilitator for the annual neurosciences courses conducted by the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. He consults in English.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is a Paediatrician?

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A paediatrician or a child specialist is a doctor who manages the health of your child. A paediatrician is trained to manage the physical, behavioural, and mental health of a child. A child specialist is trained to treat childhood illnesses, from minor health issues to serious health disorders. A child can be treated by a paediatrician right from birth.

Question 9

What is the age range of children which a Paediatrician can treat?

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Paediatricians can treat a child right from birth. From birth till 2 years, there may be many visits to the paediatrician. From age 2 to 5 years, there will be once a year “well-child” visits. After the age of 5 years, paediatric visits will be done annually. Up to the age of 18 years, you can visit a paediatrician.

Question 10

Can a Paediatrician perform surgery?

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Paediatricians are concerned with the physical and mental well being of children. Paediatric surgeons specialize in surgeries. A paediatrician can also perform surgeries with the necessary training. Paediatricians may only evaluate and treat children through non-invasive procedures. Paediatric surgeons perform minor surgeries like removal of foreign bodies to major surgeries like cardiac surgery.

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