Dr. R Kannan
Diabetologist, Internal Medicine Specialist
MBBS, MD General Medicine, Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology
33+ Years
Experience
98% Recommended
(94 Ratings)
33+
Experience
(Years)
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Dr R Kannan is a highly esteemed Internal Medicine Specialist in Chennai with 33 years of experience. He is currently associated as a Consultant with Hande Hospital.
Doctor R Kannan has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. He is known for his attention to accurate diagnosis and for treating patients empathetically.
He holds a specialized Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology from the prestigious Royal College of Physicians, UK.
The speciality interests of Dr R Kannan are:
- Diabetes Management
- Hypertension Treatment
- Thyroid Disorders
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- Viral Fever Treatment
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Geriatric Care
- Preventive Medicine
- General Health Checkup
He is also an active member of the Indian College of Physicians (ICP).
Dr R Kannan did his:
- MBBS from Government Medical College, Madurai in 1993
- MD General Medicine from Government Medical College, Madurai in 1999
- Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology from Royal College of Physicians, UK in 2018
He has also participated in research work and various workshops under the Internal Medicine department and published many papers.
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Dr. R Kannan's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. R Kannan performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Internal Medicine
- Diabetes
Education & Achievements
- Government Medical College, Madurai (MBBS)
- Government Medical College, Madurai (MD General Medicine)
- Royal College of Physicians, UK (Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology)
Memberships
- Indian College of Physicians
Work Experience
- Consultant - Hande Hospital
Hospitals Dr. R Kannan is Associated with (1)
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4.8/5
44Patient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. R Kannan
98%
Based on 94 ratings
Write a ReviewI’ve been on hypertension medication for years, but dosage adjustments were confusing; Dr. Kannan reviewed my history carefully, optimized my prescription, and advised clear lifestyle steps that improved my blood pressure control.
I was struggling with sleep issues and stress-related symptoms, and Dr. Kannan helped me identify triggers, suggested realistic changes, and checked progress in follow-ups, making the whole process feel manageable and structured.
My chronic cold and cough were frustrating, and Dr. Kannan patiently traced underlying causes, prescribed an effective regimen, and scheduled follow-ups that finally gave me consistent relief over a few weeks.
My father was experiencing sudden fatigue and confusion; we were anxious and discussing second opinions constantly, but Dr. Kannan evaluated him comprehensively, diagnosed early-stage hypertension, and monitored his recovery effectively, easing our concerns.
After conflicting opinions from other doctors about my thyroid issue, I consulted Dr. Kannan through HexaHealth; his thorough evaluation clarified the correct course of action, making me confident in proceeding with the right treatment.
FAQs about Dr. R Kannan
Dr. R Kannan specialises in Internal Medicine,Diabetes.
You can visit HexaHealth website to book an online appointment with Dr. R Kannan through WhatsApp or Phone Call on our 24*7 helpline number 8929723773 or email us at hello@hexahealth.com.
Dr. R Kannan has 31 years of experience in Internal Medicine,Diabetes.
Doctor R Kannan practices at the following hospitals:
Doctor R Kannan specializes in the following treatments:
The consultation timings of Dr. R Kannan for an appointment are:
Mon - Sat
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
The Consultation Fee of Doctor R Kannan is available on Call on 24*7 helpline number 8512830995.
Dr. R Kannan's qualifications are: MBBS, MD General Medicine, Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology, Certificate Course in Evidence Based Diabetes Management.
There are 99% ratings and 98% recommendation for Dr. R Kannan based on the patient's feedback.
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