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Dr. Premkumar Balachandran
General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
•22+ years experience
95%
150+ Patients
General and Laparoscopic Surgeon • 22+ Years Exp.
MBBS, MS, FICS, DMAS, FMAS, FRS, FIAGES, Dip. ALS, FCP
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
English, Hindi, English, Tamil, Hindi
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About Dr. Premkumar Balachandran
- •Dr. Premkumar Balachandran is a top General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MBBS, MS, FICS, DMAS, FMAS, FRS, FIAGES, Dip. ALS, FCP, Dr. Premkumar Balachandran specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of General & Laparoscopic Surgeon conditions, including Appendicitis, Facial nerve disorders, Hernia, Inguinal hernia, Peritonitis, and more.
- •Dr. Premkumar Balachandran has over 22 years of experience and is fluent in English, Hindi, English, Tamil, Hindi.
- •Recommended by 173 patients, Dr. Premkumar Balachandran holds an impressive recommendation score of 95%.
- •Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Premkumar Balachandran on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹1000
- Physical Consultation: ₹1500
Dr Premkumar Balachandran is a distinguished General and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Chennai, with over 22 years of experience. He holds an impressive array of qualifications, including MBBS, MS, FICS, DMAS, FMAS, FRS, FIAGES, Dip. ALS, and FCP. He is also a member of the Association Of Surgeons Of India (ASI), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Independent Medical Practitioners Association Of India (IMPAI), Indian Association Of Gastro Intestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES), Society Of Endoscopic And Laparoscopic Surgeons Of India (SELSI), Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS), Endoscopic And Laparoscopic Surgeons’ Society Of Asia (ELSA), World Association Of Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS), and Obesity Surgery Society Of India (OSSI). Additionally, he is a founder member of the Association Of Minimal Access Surgeons Of India (AMASI) and Indo German Endo Laparoscopy Society (IGELS). Dr Balachandran is known for treating conditions like appendicitis, hernias, peritonitis, and liver abscesses. In terms of surgical expertise, Dr Premkumar excels at performing laparoscopic appendectomy, breast reconstruction, laparoscopic hernia repair, and open colectomy. He practises at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Thousand Lights West, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Dr Premkumar B's consultation fees start from Rs. 1000. Discounts may be applicable.
Doctor Stories
Groin and Ventral Hernia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Post-pregnancy Hernias
Patient Reviews for Dr. Premkumar Balachandran
R Iyemrrumal
1 year ago
We consulted Dr.Balachandran Premkumar for Hernial surgery three months back for my wife. He is very excellent and expert in the surgery.My wife recovered within few days.He is very kind towards the patient .We are very much pleased and thankful for his serviceR. IyemperumalTansinagar Velachery
Collaborates well with other healthcare professionals.
Dipti Jha
1 year ago
I think the experience reflect in his work and the kind of behaviour and he has the real patience which help a patient to get more strenght and confidence so the reault is faster recovery. I am higly rated Dr Balachandran Premkumar.
Provides comprehensive health education.
Suchi Kapa
2 years ago
A truly commendable experience by Dr. Premkumar Balachandran
Always empathetic towards patients’ concerns.
chandrika g
2 years ago
Excellent doctor and the best treatment.Explains the issue clearly and makes the patient to understand the problem and solution.
Quick and accurate diagnosis.
Yogita
2 years ago
A heartfelt thank you for Dr. Premkumar Balachandran dedication
Always punctual and organized.
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •Appendicitis
- •Facial nerve disorders
- •Hernia
- •Inguinal hernia
- •Peritonitis
- •Umbilical hernia
- •Ventral Hernia
- •Pilomatricoma
- •Pilonadel Sinus
- •Pilonidal Sinus
- •gynaecomastia
- •Heavy Bleeding
- •Swelling
- •Swelling In Breasts
- •Keloid
- •Anal Fissure Treatment Non Surgical
- •Lipoma
- •Liver Abscess
- •Liver Cyst
- •Meckel S Diverticulum
- •Ankle Pain
- •Soft Tissue Injury
- •Soft Tissue Injury Management
- •Soft Tissue Swelling Of Face And Neck
- •Soft Tissue Swelling Of Head And Neck
- •Benign Tumors
- •Varicose Vein
- •Venous Ulcer
- •Genital Injury
- •Foreskin Tight
- •Facial Pain
- •Distention Of Abdomen
- •Cysts
- •Cleft Lip
- •Calculous Cholecystitis
- •Breast Problems
- •Breast Lumps
- •Breast Infection
Education & Work Experience
Registration
58005
Education
MBBS, MS, FICS, DMAS, FMAS, FRS, FIAGES, Dip. ALS, FCP
Other Achievements
Memberships
Certified in bariatric and single incision laparoscopic surgery – European school of laparoscopic surgery, St.Pierre university, Brussels, Belgium. April.2011.
FRS – Fellowship in robotic surgery – 2012, World laparoscopy hospital, New Delhi.
FICS - Fellow international college of surgeons.
Awards and Recognitions
Awarded the CHIKITSA RATTAN award and gold medal for excellence in medical science by the INTERNATIONAL STUDY CIRCLE, NEW DELHI, 2007.
Awarded the BHARAT JYOTHI award, for contribution to education in the field of minimal access surgery by the IIFS, New Delhi, 2010.
Awarded the “MOTHER TERESA AWARD” for advances in medicine, by the Integrated council for socio economic development, Bangalore, 2012.
Publications & Articles
Publications
Laproscopic Managemnet of CBD stones World Jounal of Laproscopic Surger
FAQs
Where does Dr. Premkumar Balachandran practice?
Dr. Premkumar Balachandran practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Premkumar Balachandran?
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. Premkumar Balachandran?
95% patients recomment Dr. Premkumar Balachandran. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Premkumar Balachandran's educational qualification?
Dr. Premkumar Balachandran holds MBBS, MS, FICS, DMAS, FMAS, FRS, FIAGES, Dip. ALS, FCP, and specializes in General and Laparoscopic Surgeon.
How many years of experience does Dr. Premkumar Balachandran have?
Dr. Premkumar Balachandran has over 22 years of experience in General & Laparoscopic Surgeon.
What is Dr. Premkumar Balachandran's medical specialty?
Dr. Premkumar Balachandran specializes in General & Laparoscopic Surgeon, offering expert care in this field for more than 22 years.
What conditions does Dr. Premkumar Balachandran treat?
Dr. Premkumar Balachandran treats conditions like Appendicitis, Facial nerve disorders, Hernia and more conditions related to General & Laparoscopic Surgeon.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Premkumar Balachandran?
The consultation fee for Dr. Premkumar Balachandran is ₹1000.
Does Dr. Premkumar Balachandran offer online consultations?
Yes, Dr. Premkumar Balachandran provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.