- Emergency Number :
- Chetpet: 044 4005 4005
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- Velappanchavadi: 044 4047 4047
- Emergency Number :
- Chetpet: 044 4005 4005,
- Velappanchavadi: 044 4047 4047
Dr. Thangavelu. S is the Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chetpet, Chennai. With over 30 years of clinical experience and internationally recognised qualifications, including MRCP (UK), he is one of Chennai’s most trusted senior paediatricians.
Dr. Thangavelu brings a wealth of expertise in all aspects of General Pediatrics, from routine childhood illnesses and vaccinations to managing paediatric emergencies and intensive care. His MRCP (UK) certification reflects his commitment to evidence-based paediatric practice aligned with global standards.
As head of the department, Dr. Thangavelu oversees comprehensive child health services at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, ensuring that patients receive personalised, high-quality care from infancy through adolescence. Families across Chennai trust Dr. Thangavelu for expert paediatric guidance, second opinions, and management of complex childhood conditions.
General Pediatrics
Diagnosis and treatment of all common and complex childhood illnesses, including fever, infections, nutritional disorders, and developmental concerns across all age groups.
Pediatric Emergencies
Rapid assessment and stabilisation of critically ill children presenting with acute conditions, including seizures, respiratory distress, severe infections, and shock.
Pediatric Intensive Care
Management of children requiring intensive monitoring and life support, including those with severe sepsis, multi-organ dysfunction, and post-surgical critical care.
Vaccinations & Preventive Pediatrics
Administration and counselling for the national immunisation schedule vaccines as well as additional recommended vaccines, ensuring comprehensive protection for children.
Neonatal Care
Care of newborns, including management of jaundice, low birth weight, feeding difficulties, and neonatal infections in the immediate post-birth period.
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Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals is a leading multispecialty hospital in Chennai with over 90 years of excellence. With 400+ beds and 80+ specialties, its Chetpet and Velappanchavadi centers offer advanced, state-of-the-art, compassionate care under one roof.
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Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals is a leading multispecialty hospital in Chennai with over 90 years of excellence. With 400+ beds and 80+ specialties, its Chetpet and Velappanchavadi centers offer advanced, state-of-the-art, compassionate care under one roof.
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