Introduction
About Dr. Surendran R
Senior Surgical Gastroenterologist | 48+ Years of Experience | Specialist in Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery
Dr. Surendran R is a highly esteemed Surgical Gastroenterologist based in Chennai, with over 48 years of experience in advanced gastrointestinal procedures. He is widely recognized for his expertise in colon cancer surgery, hepatobiliary surgeries, pancreatic interventions, and solid organ transplantation. His precision, depth of knowledge, and commitment to surgical excellence have made him one of the foremost names in the field.
Areas of Expertise
Colon cancer surgery
Hepatobiliary surgery
Pancreatic surgery
Liver transplantation and other solid organ transplants
Complex gastrointestinal surgeries
Education & Qualifications
MBBS – Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, 1976
MS (General Surgery) – Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, 1979
MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology) – 1990
D.Sc (Honoris Causa) – Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Honours & Recognition
Best Doctor Award, Government of Tamil Nadu – 2002
Special Recognition Award, Government of Tamil Nadu – 2010 (for contributions in liver surgery)
Research & Contributions
Published multiple research papers in national and international journals
Regular participant and speaker at surgical workshops, conferences, and CMEs
Professional Memberships
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Asian Surgical Leaders Forum
National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
International Gastro-Surgical Club
Member of various other reputed medical associations
Specialities
Dr. Surendran R specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Surendran R’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- CMC Vellore(MS 2007)
- AIIMS Delhi(MD 2012)
Memberships
Dr. Surendran R is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Surendran R has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Top Healthcare Leader(Fortis Healthcare 2021-01-03)
- Top Healthcare Leader(Apollo Awards 2024-03-19)
Experience
With a career spanning 28+ years, Dr. Surendran R has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Medanta(Head of Department 2006-01-01 - 2009-12-15)
- Max Healthcare(Head of Department 2010-03-25 - 2018-07-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Surendran R, a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist in Chennai, practices at Miot Hospital Chennai, Chennai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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