Dr. Lazarus Rajiv B Padankatti is a highly skilled Paediatric Surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, bringing over 12 years of dedicated experience in the field of children's surgery. With an impressive educational background, Dr. Padankatti holds qualifications including an MBBS, a Diploma in National Board (Gen Surg. & Paediatric Surg.), and MRCS. His dedication to paediatric healthcare is reflected in his commitment to provide exceptional medical care for infants and children, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his young patients. Dr. Padankatti is fluent in English, making him accessible to a diverse patient community.
As a part of the esteemed Apollo hospital network, he is known for his compassionate approach and meticulous surgical techniques. His expertise encompasses a wide range of paediatric surgical procedures, aimed at diagnosing and treating conditions specific to the younger population. Patients and their families appreciate Dr. Padankatti's ability to explain complex medical situations in a clear and approachable manner, fostering trust and confidence in the treatment process. Passionate about improving the lives of children through skilled surgical intervention, he is a sought-after specialist in his field. Dr. Padankatti remains at the forefront of paediatric surgery, continuously updating his skills and knowledge to provide the highest standard of care.
Special interest
- Paediatric Surgical Gastroenterology including laparoscopy and Robotic surgery and Neonatal Surgery
Memberships
- Life Member of the Association of Surgeons of India
- Life Member of the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons
Awards & Achievements
Research & Publications
- Presented at National & International Conferences Several publications in reputed journals Authored chapters in Paediatric Surgery textbooks
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