
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery
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95% (163 patients)
Dr. R. P. Shanmugam a pioneer in the field of Gastroenterology has more than 5decades of experience in providing quality health care. He is the first certifiedgastroenterologist of the India. He also performed the first ever Liver transplantin the country at Stanley Medical College way back in 1996. A high achiever, Prof. Shanmugam who has a passion and genuine interest in serving people founded RPS HOSPITALS, Korattur, Chennai. His dream is to provide quality healthcare to people irrespective of the socio economic status culminated in RPS HOSPITALS.
The doctor explained everything clearly and the clinic visit was satisfactory. I would recommend this doctor to others.
Dr. R.P. Shanmugam is very friendly and experienced. He explained everything clearly and diagnosed my condition well based on his expertise.
The doctor was very calm and detailed in his approach. I felt the consultation was thorough, and the advice to focus on food and diet was clear. Overall, I had a good experience and would recommend him.
The doctor explained everything clearly and the clinic experience was good. I had a smooth visit with no issues regarding staff or wait time. I would definitely recommend Dr. R.P.Shanmugam and rate the overall experience as five out of five.
143 Surgeries & Treatments
Gallbladder Surgery
Intestinal Bypass Surgery

Kasai Procedure
Vasectomy Reversal
Cholecystectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
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Q: Where does Dr. R.P.Shanmugam practice?
A: Dr. R.P.Shanmugam practices at Rps Hospital, Chennai - Senthil Nagar-Kolathur.
Q: Why do patients visit Dr. R.P.Shanmugam?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. R.P.Shanmugam for Endoscopy, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band, Laser Fissure Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. R.P.Shanmugam?
A: Dr. R.P.Shanmugam has been recommended by 155 patients and has recieved stories from 60 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. R.P.Shanmugam's education qualification?
A: Dr. R.P.Shanmugam has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery.
Q: What does Dr. R.P.Shanmugam specialises in ?
A: Dr. R.P.Shanmugam specialises as Gastroenterologist, GastroIntestinal Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon.