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Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan
recommendation

95%

275+ Patients

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan

Infectious Disease specialist

30+ years experience

recommendation

95%

275+ Patients

Infectious Disease specialist 30+ Years Exp.

MD, MRCP, AB (Int. Med.), AB (Infectious Disease), FIDSA, FESCMID

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road

English, Hindi, Tamil

 

About Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan

  • Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan is a top Infectious Disease specialist at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MD, MRCP, AB (Int. Med.), AB (Infectious Disease), FIDSA, FESCMID, Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Infectious Disease conditions, including Cellulitis, Fever, HIV AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hpv, and more.
  • Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan has over 30 years of experience and is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil.
  • Recommended by 290 patients, Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan holds an impressive recommendation score of 95%.
  • Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
    • Online Consultation: ₹1000
    • Physical Consultation: ₹2000

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan, MD, MRCP, AB (Internal Medicine), AB (Infectious Disease), FIDSA, FESCMID, is a distinguished Infectious Disease Specialist with over 30 years of expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of infectious conditions. His extensive experience includes treating complex diseases such as anthrax and babesiosis, as well as providing expert care for cellulitis and other challenging infections.

Specializing in Infectious Disease, Dr. Gopalakrishnan is renowned for his innovative approach to treating conditions like cryptosporidiosis and managing intricate diseases such as dracunculiasis. His commitment to patient care is evident in his tailored treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs, ensuring optimal outcomes and recovery.

Dr. Gopalakrishnan’s dedication to excellence is supported by his affiliation with Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai, where he collaborates with a leading team of healthcare professionals. His extensive experience and expertise are further recognized through numerous awards and contributions to medical advancements via research and published studies. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is an active member of several prominent medical organizations, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the field of infectious diseases.

For comprehensive and expert care in Infectious Disease, schedule a consultation with Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan in Chennai. Benefit from his vast experience and patient-focused approach to achieve effective management of your infectious conditions. Book your appointment today to receive world-class care from one of the leading specialists in the field.

Patient Reviews for Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan

patient

Manas Nath

8 months ago

I have been diagnosed with TV and currently taking medication for last 4-5 months under Dr Ram Gopal Krishna sirs surveillanceI have been suffering from lungs infection since last 2 years and though I visited few renowned doctors before I visited to Dr Ram Gopal Krishna sir but that didnt worked for me at allMy condition was worsen day by dayI used to vomit with large amount of blood on a daily basis for some period But my condition is really improving now and bleeding had stopped totally after few days of starting the medicationI am assuming I will be fit and fine after completing the courseIn my personal experience DrRam Gopal Krishna is very good at his work

Blessing Positive Changes

patient

Lavanya gd

9 months ago

Thanks for the appointment given in the right time

Calming experience promoting relaxation and emotional well being

patient

Prabha Vathi

9 months ago

Excellent

Compassionate understanding fostering improved communication skills

patient

swagata das

9 months ago

So nice and humble behavior as well as experienced and good doctor

Best Doctor I have met in life

patient

Srinivasan Vaithilingam

9 months ago

Doctor Ram gopalakrishnan sir is highly experiencedHe remembers each patient by name too and knows the patients history in depthThus his prescriptions are upto to the exact need of the patientThank you sir

Creating a positive learning environment

Conditions & Procedures

Education & Work Experience

Registration

Registration

43377

Education

MD, MRCP, AB (Int. Med.), AB (Infectious Disease), FIDSA, FESCMID

Other Achievements

Memberships

Memberships

Member, Fungal Infection Study Forum (FISF)

Member, International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (from 2001)

Trainings and Certifications

Trainings and Certifications

Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America (from 2015)

Fellow, European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (from 2017)

Adjunct Professor, Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University (from 2011)

Awards and Recognitions

Awarded 14th Maj Gen CSV Subramanyam Memorial Lecture 2007

Awarded “Best Doctor” by Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University on 1st July 2012

First Prize from API for Dr. JC Patel and BC Mehta Best Paper award under the category of Original Article for the year 2013 for the article entitled “Melioidosis : An Emerging Infection in India”

Publications & Articles

Publications

Vidyalakshmi PR, Senthur Nambi P, Gopalakrishnan R, Ramasubramanian V, Abdul Ghafur K, Thirunarayan MA. Clinical and microbiological profile of patients with vancomycin resistant Enterococci from a tertiary care hospital. Abstract 14 at 1st Annual Conference of the Clinical Infectious Disease Society (CIDSCON), Hyderabad, August 13th and 14th, 2011

Shareek PS, Ramasubramanian V, Gopalakrishnan R, Thirunarayan MA, Abdul Ghafur K. Antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Acinetobacter species bacteremia in a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective analysis. Abstract 7 at 1st Annual Conference of the Clinical Infectious Disease Society (CIDSCON), Hyderabad, August 13th and 14th, 2011

Nagvekar V, Ramasubramanian V, Gopalakrishnan R, Abdul Ghafur K, Vidhyalakshmi PR. Candidemia in a South Indian Tertiary Care Hospital: Analysis of Species and Sensitivity to Fluconazole. Abstract 13 at 1st Annual Conference of the Clinical Infectious Disease Society (CIDSCON), Hyderabad, August 13th and 14th, 2011

FAQs

Where does Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan practice?

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan?

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. Ram Gopalakrishnan?

95% patients recomment Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.

What is Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan's educational qualification?

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan holds MD, MRCP, AB (Int. Med.), AB (Infectious Disease), FIDSA, FESCMID, and specializes in Infectious Disease specialist.

How many years of experience does Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan have?

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan has over 30 years of experience in Infectious Disease.

What is Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan's medical specialty?

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan specializes in Infectious Disease, offering expert care in this field for more than 30 years.

What conditions does Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan treat?

Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan treats conditions like Cellulitis, Fever, HIV AIDS and more conditions related to Infectious Disease.

What is the consultation fee for Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan?

The consultation fee for Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan is ₹1000.

Does Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr. Ram Gopalakrishnan provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.