Patient Experience

Patient experience at Gem Hospital Perungudi – Reviews often mention hospital cleanliness, supportive nursing staff, and clear communication from doctors. Many patients highlight smooth admission & discharge, transparent billing, and trust in critical care services. Popular treatment areas include Laparoscopic Surgery, Liver Transplantation, Gastroenterology, making Gem Hospital Perungudi a preferred hospital in Chennai for planned and emergency treatment.
My 8-year-old daughter had been suffering...
Jul 16, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

My 8-year-old daughter had been suffering from chronic stomach pains for months. Dr. Kumar was so patient with her, using simple analogies to explain what was happening. His gentle approach made her comfortable enough for the necessary tests, which identified a food intolerance. Life-changing diagnosis!

Came in for a routine colonoscopy...
Jun 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Came in for a routine colonoscopy dreading the prep process, but Dr. Kumar's team provided such clear instructions and support. The procedure itself was seamless, and his follow-up call the next day to personally share the all-clear results showed incredible dedication beyond the norm.

After being misdiagnosed elsewhere for years...
Jul 03, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

After being misdiagnosed elsewhere for years with IBS, Dr. Kumar discovered through advanced endoscopic ultrasound that I had chronic pancreatitis. His surgical precision during my Whipple procedure was outstanding - I'm now pain-free for the first time in a decade.

Emergency gallbladder removal at 2 AM...
Aug 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Emergency gallbladder removal at 2 AM - Dr. Kumar arrived within 20 minutes of being called. His expertise in laparoscopic surgery meant minimal scarring and faster recovery. The way he coordinated with the emergency team was like watching a well-rehearsed orchestra.

As a medical student myself, I...
Jun 02, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

As a medical student myself, I particularly appreciated Dr. Kumar's teaching approach during my follow-up visits. He used diagrams to show exactly how my GERD was progressing and explained the physiology behind each treatment option. Educational and therapeutic!

My husband's liver transplant follow-up care...
Jul 24, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

My husband's liver transplant follow-up care has been complex, but Dr. Kumar's meticulous monitoring of his enzyme levels and medication adjustments has kept him healthy for three years post-transplant. His proactive approach catches issues before they become problems.

Thought I just had acid reflux...
May 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Thought I just had acid reflux until Dr. Kumar's diagnostic endoscopy revealed Barrett's esophagus. His thorough explanation of the cancer risks and structured surveillance plan made a frightening diagnosis feel manageable. His precision during the ablation therapy was impressive.

Flew from Dubai specifically to see...
Jul 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Flew from Dubai specifically to see Dr. Kumar after hearing about his expertise in therapeutic ERCP. He removed a difficult common bile duct stone that others had failed to extract. His international reputation is well-deserved - worth every mile traveled.

Dr. Kumar managed my mother's diverticulitis...
Jul 15, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Dr. Kumar managed my mother's diverticulitis complication with such compassion. At 78, she was terrified of surgery, but his conservative approach with targeted antibiotics worked perfectly. His bedside manner with elderly patients is exceptional.

My teenage son's Crohn's disease had...
Aug 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

My teenage son's Crohn's disease had us hopping between specialists until Dr. Kumar took over comprehensive care. His integrated approach combining nutrition, medication, and mental health support has given our son his life back. Truly holistic gastroenterology.

Rushed in with acute pancreatitis from...
Jul 26, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Rushed in with acute pancreatitis from gallstones - Dr. Kumar's team acted swiftly to stabilize me before performing endoscopic sphincterotomy. His confidence during the procedure and detailed post-op care instructions made a scary situation feel controlled.

As a cancer survivor, my surveillance...
Aug 25, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

As a cancer survivor, my surveillance endoscopies with Dr. Kumar are always anxiety-provoking. His gentle reassurance and thorough examination technique make me feel genuinely cared for, not just processed. He remembers personal details about my family each visit.

Dr. Kumar diagnosed my celiac disease...
Aug 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Dr. Kumar diagnosed my celiac disease after years of unexplained symptoms. His nutritional guidance went beyond standard pamphlets - personalized meal plans and even recommendations for local restaurants with safe options. Life-changing practical support.

Came in for what I thought...
Jul 11, 2025
Doctor: Dr. R. Vinoth Kumar Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

Came in for what I thought was a simple hemorrhoid issue; Dr. Kumar's careful examination detected early anal cancer. His compassionate delivery of the news and immediate referral to oncology saved my life. Early detection expertise at its finest.

A 28-year-old software engineer from a...
Jul 06, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Swetha Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

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.

A 65-year-old retired school teacher with...
Aug 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Swetha Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

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...
Jun 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Swetha Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

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...
Jun 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Swetha Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

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...
Aug 22, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Swetha Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

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.

As a 72-year-old retired botanist with...
Jun 25, 2025
Doctor: Dr. C Palanivelu Hospital: Gem Hospital Perungudi

As a 72-year-old retired botanist with a rare diaphragmatic hernia, I was terrified of surgery. Dr. Palanivelu's minimally invasive approach through single-incision laparoscopy left barely a scar. I was tending to my orchid collection again within three weeks, breathing freely for the first time in years.

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