Dr. Swetha
Meet Dr. Swetha S, a dedicated and accomplished Consultant in Medical Gastroenterology and Hepatology at GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai. With specialized training and deep clinical insight, she brings advanced, patient-focused care to the field of digestive health.
Dr. Swetha’s expertise spans a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, with special interests in inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology, and diagnostic endoscopy. She is known for her methodical approach, accurate diagnosis, and compassionate treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Her academic background, including a D.M. in Medical Gastroenterology, reflects a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine and clinical excellence.
Passionate about improving digestive health outcomes, Dr. Swetha combines medical innovation with empathy to ensure high-quality care. She plays an active role in interdisciplinary teams at GEM Hospital, contributing to comprehensive treatment strategies. For those seeking expert consultation in gastrointestinal and liver conditions, Dr. Swetha at GEM Hospital, Perungudi, Chennai, stands as a trusted name committed to excellence in medical gastroenterology.
Specialities
Dr. Swetha 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. Swetha’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Government Kilpauk Medical College(MD 2017)- Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram(DM 2020)
Memberships
Dr. Swetha is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- GEM Hospital, Chennai
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Swetha has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Best Performance Award(GEM Hospital, Chennai 2022-01-15)
Experience
With a career spanning + years, Dr. Swetha has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- GEM Hospital, Chennai(Consultant 2020-05-05 Current)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Swetha.
Dr. Swetha, a renowned Gastroenterologist . You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Yes, Dr. Swetha offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Swetha, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Swetha with their health.
A 65-year-old retired school teacher with limited financial means came in with unexplained weight loss and abdominal pain. Colonoscopy identified early-stage colon cancer. Dr. Swetha coordinated with oncology for minimally invasive surgery. The patient's daughter was actively involved in care decisions. After successful treatment and 6 months of follow-up, the patient remains cancer-free.
A 42-year-old construction worker from a low-income family presented with severe epigastric pain. Diagnosis revealed a bleeding duodenal ulcer exacerbated by NSAID use. Dr. Swetha performed endoscopic hemostasis and prescribed a tailored medication regimen. The patient's wife helped ensure medication adherence. Full recovery was achieved in 4 weeks.
A 19-year-old college student from an affluent family came with chronic diarrhea and nutritional deficiencies. After comprehensive testing, Dr. Swetha diagnosed celiac disease. The patient's parents completely remodeled their kitchen to maintain a gluten-free environment. With strict dietary changes, the student returned to normal health within 2 months.
A 57-year-old fisherman with no family support presented with jaundice and abdominal swelling. Ultrasound revealed cirrhosis with portal hypertension. Dr. Swetha initiated diuretics, dietary counseling, and arranged for community health worker support. The patient showed significant improvement over 6 months though requires ongoing management.
A 28-year-old software engineer from a middle-class background presented with persistent acid reflux and throat discomfort. After an endoscopy revealed mild esophagitis, Dr. Swetha recommended lifestyle modifications and a short course of PPIs. The patient recovered completely within 3 weeks without needing further medication.
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