Dr. R Ravichandran

Dr. R Ravichandran

Consultant 

15 Years of Experience

Rheumatologist

MBBS, DCH, MD, DM

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil

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About Dr. R Ravichandran

Dr. Ravichandran, a highly accomplished rheumatologist at SIMS Hospital Chennai, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders. After completing MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine, he pursued DM in Rheumatology from a premier institute, gaining expertise in advanced rheumatology.

Known as one of the Best Rheumatologists in Chennai, Dr. Ravichandran Rheumatologist has successfully managed thousands of patients with complex joint and connective tissue disorders. His commitment to holistic care, combined with modern biologic therapies and patient education, makes him a trusted Specialist in Arthritis Care in Chennai.

Dr. Ravichandran’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Management: Dr. Ravichandran Rheumatologist, is recognized as a leading Arthritis Specialist in Chennai, with extensive expertise in early diagnosis, disease-modifying therapies, and advanced biologics. His evidence-based approach helps patients achieve long-term remission and a better quality of life.
  • Osteoarthritis & Joint Pain Care: As a trusted Joint Pain Doctor in Chennai, Dr. Ravichandran SIMS Hospital Chennai offers comprehensive management of osteoarthritis and degenerative joint conditions, including lifestyle modification, joint injections, and physiotherapy-guided recovery.
  • Autoimmune Disease Treatment: Dr. Ravichandran Rheumatologist, excels in treating complex autoimmune conditions like lupus, vasculitis, and systemic sclerosis. With his expertise in immunomodulators and targeted biologic therapies, he ensures precise and effective care for chronic autoimmune diseases.
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis & Psoriatic Arthritis Care: With advanced training, Dr. Ravichandran SIMS rheumatologist, specializes in managing spondyloarthropathies, helping patients with ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis regain mobility and reduce pain through cutting-edge biologics and holistic care.
  • Comprehensive Rheumatology Care:
    Renowned for his compassionate approach and outstanding Dr. Ravichandran reviews, he integrates lifestyle guidance, pain management, and long-term monitoring, ensuring holistic and patient-centered rheumatology care at SIMS Hospital, Chennai.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Ravichandran and Their Cost

Dr. Ravichandran, a leading Rheumatologist at SIMS Hospital Chennai, offers advanced treatments for arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and joint disorders. Below is an overview of the top procedures performed by Dr. Ravichandran and their approximate cost ranges: 

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

INR 20,000 –  INR 40,000 (annual)

USD 225 – USD 450

Osteoarthritis Management

INR 10,000 – INR 25,000

USD 112 – USD 281

Biologic Therapy (per cycle)

INR 30,000 – INR 80,000

USD 338 – USD 901

Lupus (SLE) Management

INR 25,000 – INR 50,000 (annual)

USD 281 – USD 563

Vasculitis Therapy

INR 40,000 – INR 90,000

USD 450 – USD 1,014

Psoriatic Arthritis Care

INR 20,000 – INR 45,000

USD 225 – USD 507

Gout Management

INR 8,000 – INR 20,000

USD 90 – USD 225

Fibromyalgia Care

INR 15,000 – INR 30,000

USD 169 – USD 338

Ankylosing Spondylitis Therapy

INR 25,000 – INR 60,000

USD 281 – USD 676

Joint Injections (per session)

INR 10,000 – INR 18,000

USD 112 – USD 203

Note: Costs are indicative and may vary depending on treatment cycles, investigations, and SIMS Hospital policies.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Ravichandran

Patients highlight Dr. Ravichandran reviews for his expertise, clear communication, and effective treatments:

Dr. Ravichandran at SIMS Hospital Chennai helped me manage rheumatoid arthritis with great success. My mobility has improved drastically.”

“He is the most compassionate Arthritis Specialist in Chennai. His treatment plan for lupus gave me long-term relief.”

“If you are searching for the best Joint Pain Doctor in Chennai, Dr. Ravichandran is highly recommended.”

Choosing the right rheumatologist is essential for managing chronic autoimmune and joint disorders. With his experience and expertise, Dr. Ravichandran Rheumatologist ensures advanced, patient-focused care.

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Education

  • MBBS – Thanjavur Medical College
  • DCH – Madras Medical College (ICH & HC)
  • MD (Paed) – Madras Medical College (ICH &HC)
  • DM (Rheumatology) Madras Medical College.

Past Experience

  • Sr.Asst.Surgeon, Asst.professor – Madras Medical College
  • Served as Sr.Asst.Surgeon in Govt.Hospital Pattukottai
  • Govt Primary Health Centre (Narathevankudikadu, Thanjavur)
  • Govt. primary Health centre (Umathanadu, Thanjavur)
  • Govt. Primary Health Centre, Athichapuram, thanjavur

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Field of Expertise

  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Juvenile Localized Scleroderma
  • Pediatric Systemic Scleroderma
  • Pemphigus
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Raynaud's Syndrome
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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