Dr Revathy Shanmugam

Dr Revathy Shanmugam

Senior Consultant 

39 Years of Experience

Gastroenterologist

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:42477 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1987

Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road

English, Hindi, Tamil

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About Dr Revathy Shanmugam

Dr. Revathy Shanmugam is a highly skilled Gastroenterologist in Chennai with expertise in both medical and procedural management of gastrointestinal and liver disorders. She is trained in the latest endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques for gastrointestinal evaluation and treatment.

Currently practicing at Dr. Revathy Shanmugam Apollo Hospital Chennai, she is recognized as a trusted Apollo Stomach Doctor in Chennai. She treats a wide range of digestive disorders, including liver disease, acid reflux, ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Her patients benefit from her role as a Digestive Specialist in Chennai, with a focus on accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and minimally invasive interventions. Positive feedback from Dr. Revathy Shanmugam reviews often highlights her compassionate approach, thorough explanations, and exceptional clinical expertise, confirming her status as one of the best Gastroenterologists in Chennai.

Dr. Revathy Shanmugam’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Liver & Hepatology: She manages liver disorders, including hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, and liver function abnormalities with both medical and procedural interventions, reflecting her expertise as a Liver Specialist in Chennai.
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders: Dr. Revathy Shanmugam diagnoses and treats conditions such as acid reflux, peptic ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and gastrointestinal infections, providing comprehensive care for digestive health.
  • Advanced Endoscopic Procedures: She is trained in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, polyp removal, variceal banding, and ERCP for bile and pancreatic duct disorders. Her advanced procedural skills make her one of the top Apollo Stomach Doctors in Chennai.
  • Digestive Health & Preventive Care: Dr. Revathy Shanmugam emphasizes early detection and preventive strategies for gastrointestinal cancers, liver diseases, and metabolic GI disorders, helping patients maintain long-term digestive health.

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Top Procedures and Estimated Costs Performed by Dr. Revathy Shanmugam

The following table provides indicative costs for common consultations and procedures managed by Dr. Revathy Shanmugam at Apollo Hospital, Chennai. Actual costs may vary depending on the complexity of the condition, hospital stay, and required investigations: 

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Gastroenterology Consultation

INR 1,200 – INR 1,800

USD 15 – USD 22

Upper GI Endoscopy

INR 8,000 – INR 20,000

USD 95 – USD 240

Colonoscopy

INR 10,000 – INR 25,000

USD 120 – USD 300

ERCP

INR 35,000 – INR 80,000

USD 420 – USD 960

Polyp Removal / Biopsy

INR 5,000 – INR 15,000

USD 60 – USD 180

Endoscopic Variceal Ligation

INR 12,000 – INR 30,000

USD 144 – USD 360

Liver Function Evaluation

INR 3,000 – INR 8,000

USD 36 – USD 95

Digestive Cancer Screening

INR 10,000 – INR 25,000

USD 120 – USD 300

Management of GI Bleeding

INR 20,000 – INR 50,000

USD 240 – USD 600

Long-term GI Follow-Up

INR 5,000 – INR 15,000

USD 60 – USD 180

Note: Costs are indicative and may vary based on hospital stay, consumables, and procedure complexity.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews of Dr. Revathy Shanmugam

Patient feedback reflects Dr. Revathy Shanmugam’s clinical expertise, compassionate care, and clear communication. Here are some noteworthy reviews from her patients: 

“Dr. Revathy Shanmugam explained my liver condition clearly and treated me with utmost care.”

“One of the best gastroenterologists in Chennai — very thorough and patient-focused.”

“A skilled digestive specialist who helped manage my GI issues effectively.”

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OPD Schedule Of Dr Revathy Shanmugam

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Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Monday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Thursday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Friday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Saturday 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

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Education

  • MBBS - Madras University, Chennai, India, 1987
  • MD
  • DM

Past Experience

  • Senior Consultant – Gastroenterology, Apollo Hospital Chennai (Current)
  • Professor of Gastroenterology, Govt. Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
  • 17 years of Gastroenterology/ Hepatology Endoscopy- Practice.
  • Training & Teaching DM (Post Graduate Students), Govt. Stanley Hospitals, Chennai.
  • Dip NB Students (Gastroenterology) - Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Associations/Membership

  • Member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology.
  • Member of the Endoscopic Societies of India.
  • Member of the Indian Medical Council (TN Branch)

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Field of Expertise

  • Abdominal Surgery
  • Adhesion Lysis
  • Appendectomy
  • Bianchi Procedure
  • Biliary Drainage and Stenting
  • Cardiomyotomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Screening
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • D2 Gastrectomy
  • Endoscopic Gastrostomy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
  • Esophagectomy
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Fundoplication
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Suction (Stomach Pumping)
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoid Banding
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Colon Resection
  • Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct (CBD) Exploration
  • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
  • Laparoscopic Splenectomy
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Low Anterior Resection
  • Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
  • Meckel's Diverticulectomy
  • Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Partial Colectomy
  • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
  • Portal Vein Embolization (PVE)
  • Proctectomy
  • Recurrent Hernia Surgery
  • Retroperitoneum Surgery
  • Robotic Hernia Surgery
  • Serial Transverse Enteroplasty (STEP)
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Stricturoplasty
  • Subtotal Proctocolectomy
  • Total Colectomy
  • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
  • Upper GI Endoscopy
  • Whipple Surgery
  • Achalasia
  • Acidity
  • Bloating
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (CACS)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
  • Enterocutaneous Fistula (ECF)
  • Failure to Thrive (FTT)
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Gallbladder Stone
  • Gastric Ulcer
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatoblastoma
  • Hepatomegaly (Enlarged Liver)
  • Hirschsprung's Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Intestinal Ischemia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Obstructive Jaundice
  • Pancreatic Pseudocysts
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polyposis Syndrome
  • Portosystemic Shunt (PSS)
  • Rectum Perforation
  • Right Hemicolectomy
  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Sigmoid Volvulus
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventral Hernia

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