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Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
•20+ years experience
91%
425+ Patients
Rheumatologist • 20+ Years Exp.
MBBS, MD (Med.), DNB (Med.), Fellow (Rheuma.)
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
English, Bengali, Hindi, Tamil
About Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan
- •Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan is a top Rheumatologist at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MBBS, MD (Med.), DNB (Med.), Fellow (Rheuma.), Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Rheumatology conditions, including mitochondrial-dna-depletion-syndrome, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Multiminicore Disease, Musculoskeletal Disorders, musculoskeletal-infections, and more.
- •Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan has over 20 years of experience and is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, Tamil.
- •Recommended by 432 patients, Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan holds an impressive recommendation score of 91%.
- •Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹1500
- Physical Consultation: ₹1500
Expert Rheumatology Care with Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan, MBBS, MD (Med.), DNB (Med.), Fellow (Rheuma.), brings over 20 years of specialized experience in Rheumatology, offering unparalleled expertise in managing complex rheumatic conditions. Practicing at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai, Dr. Shanmuganandan is a leading authority in treating Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) and mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome.
With a strong focus on patient-centered care, Dr. Shanmuganandan is renowned for his innovative approach to treating Multiminicore Disease and Musculoskeletal Disorders. His practice is distinguished by a commitment to developing personalized treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs. He is adept at managing challenging cases such as musculoskeletal infections and other complex rheumatic conditions.
Dr. Shanmuganandan's dedication to advancing the field of rheumatology is reflected in his affiliations with prominent hospitals and active membership in recognized medical authorities. His contributions to the field are further underscored by numerous awards and published research papers that highlight his commitment to improving patient outcomes.
For expert care in Rheumatology, Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan offers a comprehensive and individualized approach to treatment. Schedule a consultation today at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road to benefit from his extensive experience and innovative treatment strategies in managing rheumatic diseases."
Patient Reviews for Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan
Ipshita Phukan
8 months ago
After years of struggling with unexplained symptoms and seeing several doctors Dr Brig K Shanmuganandan was the one who took the time to truly listen and dig deeper into my case Thanks to their thorough approach and expertise I finally received an accurate diagnosis which has been life-changing
Creating a positive learning environment
Jumkar Basar
8 months ago
As per my first consultation and experience with Dr Brig Shanmuganandan I can say that he is a great Doctor nice response gentle person and a great human being Looking forward to meet him on 3rd Dec 24 After the second meeting only I can write rest of the comments about his knowledge expertise and treatment
Amazing experience with the Doctor
Renu Borbhuiya
8 months ago
Best doctor for me
A truly commendable experience
pabitra dey
8 months ago
Dr Brig is one of the best doctors I have seen I am satisfied with him
Best doctor ever
Sailen Barman
8 months ago
Very good doctor
A positive experience overall
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •mitochondrial-dna-depletion-syndrome
- •Polyarteritis Nodosa
- •Multiminicore Disease
- •Musculoskeletal Disorders
- •musculoskeletal-infections
- •Rheumatic Arthritis
- •Rheumatic Complaints
- •Rheumatism Treatment
- •Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
- •Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
- •Myofibrillar Myopathies
- •Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- •Myonecrosis
- •Myosin Storage Myopathy
- •Myositis
- •Myxoid Liposarcoma
- •Scleroderma Treatment
- •Mctd Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- •Paget S Disease Of Bone
- •Sjogren S Syndrome
Education & Work Experience
Registration
129736
Education
MBBS, MD (Med.), DNB (Med.), Fellow (Rheuma.)
Work Experience
TEACHING EXPERIENCES :
1. Assistant Professor of Medicine and Rheumatologist at Forces Medical College, Pune (2000 -2005)
2. Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (2007-2010)
3. Professor of Medicine (Head of Department) in the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi (2011-2015)
4. Professor of Medicine (Head of Department) in the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Command Hospital, Lucknow (2015-2017)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
1. Professor of Medicine, Medical Council Of India, National Board of Examinations at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune and King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
2. Panel of examiners/Supervisor (Medicine and Rheumatology) ,National Board Of Examinations at Delhi university, Armed Forces Medical College, King George's Medical University and Christian Medical College
3. Medical Council of India (MCI) Assessor for MBBS and DM (Rheumatology)
4. Associate Editor of the Indian Journal of Rheumatology
5. Executive Member of the Indian Rheumatology Association (09/ 2007- 11/2009)
6. Treasurer of Indian Rheumatology Association (2011-2013)
7. Co- organizing secretary of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRACON), Pune (2009)
8. Chairman Scientific Committee of National Rheumatology Update (2015)
9. Center in Charge of National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) and AFMC (ART centers) (2008-2010)
10. Armed Forces Representative at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for HIV/AIDS joint working group
Other Achievements
Memberships
Life Member of Association of Physicians of India
Life Member of Indian Rheumatology Association
Life member of Geriatric Association of India
Publications & Articles
Publications
Narayanan K, RajendranP, Porkodi R , Shanmuganandan K, A follow-up study ofJuvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis into adulthood. Journal of Assoc Physicians India August 2002;50:1039-41.
Porkodi R, Shanmuganandan K, Parthiban M, Madhavan R, Rajendran P. Clinical spectrum of inflammatory myositis in south india - A ten year study. Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2002;50(10):1255-59.
Narayanan K, Rajendran CP, Porkodi R, Shanmuganandan K. A follow-up study of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis into adulthood. Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2002;50(8):1039-41.
FAQs
Where does Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan practice?
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan?
You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.
What do patients say about Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan?
91% patients recomment Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan's educational qualification?
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan holds MBBS, MD (Med.), DNB (Med.), Fellow (Rheuma.), and specializes in Rheumatologist.
How many years of experience does Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan have?
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan has over 20 years of experience in Rheumatology.
What is Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan's medical specialty?
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan specializes in Rheumatology, offering expert care in this field for more than 20 years.
What conditions does Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan treat?
Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan treats conditions like mitochondrial-dna-depletion-syndrome, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Multiminicore Disease and more conditions related to Rheumatology.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan?
The consultation fee for Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan is ₹1500.
Does Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan offer online consultations?
Yes, Dr. Brig K Shanmuganandan provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.