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    Dr Sai Vishnupriya Vittal

    Endocrine Surgery

    17+ Years Experience

    MBBS, DNB, MRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glasg), MCh (Endo Surg), FICS, FAIS, FAES

    Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

    English,Hindi,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    16:00 -17:00

    Dr Sai Vishnupriya Vittal
    Dr Sai Vishnupriya Vittal

    Endocrine Surgery

    17+ Years Experience

    MBBS, DNB, MRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glasg), MCh (Endo Surg), FICS, FAIS, FAES

    Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

    English,Hindi,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    16:00 -17:00

    Description

    Dr. Sai Vishnupriya Vittal is a highly skilled Endocrine Surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with 17 years of extensive experience in her field. As a dedicated medical professional, she has undergone rigorous training and holds multiple esteemed qualifications, including MBBS, DNB in General Surgery, MRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glasgow), MCh in Endocrine Surgery, FICS, FAIS, and FAES. Dr. Vittal's commitment to excellence in patient care is evident through her comprehensive expertise in managing complex endocrine disorders, ensuring that her patients receive the highest standard of treatment. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, she effectively communicates with a diverse range of patients, making her a relatable and approachable healthcare provider. Dr. Vittal is a proud member of the Exclusive Partner program, demonstrating her commitment to advanced medical practices. Whether it’s performing intricate surgical procedures or providing thorough pre-operative and post-operative care, Dr. Vittal is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of her patients. She continues to stay updated with the latest advancements in endocrine surgery, ensuring her patients benefit from contemporary techniques and technologies. With a reputation for attentiveness and compassion, Dr. Sai Vishnupriya Vittal is a prominent choice for anyone seeking specialized endocrine surgical care in the region.

    Experience
    PRESENT POSITION & RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Assistant Professor Department of Endocrine Surgery, Madras Medical College, November 2015 till date.
    • Consultant General and Endocrine Surgeon, Vittal’s Institute of Endocrine & Laparoscopic Surgery, Chennai, June 2005 till date.
    • Consultant Endocrine Surgeon Apollo Hospitals April 2019 till date
     
    Memberships
    • Life member of Association of Surgeons of India.
    • Life member of Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
    • Founder member of Association of Breast Surgeons of India
    • Member of the Asian Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
    • Life member of Indian Society of Thyroid Surgeons

     

    Research & Publication
    RESEARCH
     
    Clinical And Surgical Evaluation of Goitres
    • The objective of this study was to evaluate prospectively, patients with goiters with regard to clinical examination, ultrasound neck, thyroid hormone profile, thyroid antibodies, FNAC and histopathological report following surgery
    • FNAC of thyroid is a safe, inexpensive minimally invasive and highly accurate test especially useful in the nodular disease of thyroid.  The success of FNAC is related to the skill of the aspirator and the expertise of cytopathologist.
    • Measurement of Thyroid Antibodies are useful in the diagnosis of Autoimmune thyroid disorders especially Hashimoto thyroiditis.
    • Solitary nodule of thyroid was found to be more prone for malignancy when compared to multinodular goiter.
    • Papillary carcinoma is more common in iodine sufficient areas and the incidence of follicular carcinoma occurs more frequently in areas of iodine deficiency iodine.  The Papillary / Follicular ratio correlates well with iodine status in the particular area
    • The occurrence of thyroid malignancy in toxic goiters especially Graves disease must be noted
    • Hashimoto thyroiditis is much more common in iodine sufficient areas than in iodine deficient areas and is much more common in South India.

     

    List of Conditions
    Cushings Syndrome
    Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    Obesity
    Hypothroidism
    Thyroid Cancer
    Cushings Syndrome
    Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    Obesity
    Hypothroidism
    Thyroid Cancer
    FAQ's
    Dr. Sai Krishna Vittal's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, and Apollo Heart Centre, Greams Road. He offers cardiology services at both locations.
    Dr. Sai Krishna Vittal holds an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery.
    Dr. Sai Krishna Vittal specializes in General Physician.
    Dr. Sai Krishna Vittal has 31 years of experience in endocrine surgery.
    Dr. Sai Krishna Vittal is a highly experienced General Surgeon practicing in Chennai. With 31 years of experience, he is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals and Apollo Heart Centre, both located on Greams Road, Chennai. He holds an MBBS from the University of Madras (1993) and an MS in General Surgery from Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University (1998).
    A general physician (GP) is a medical doctor specializing in non-surgical adult healthcare. They treat various diseases not requiring surgery, encompassing cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, hematological, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems. Some GPs may develop sub-specialties within these systems.
    General physicians, also known as primary care physicians, require completion of medical school and a subsequent residency in primary care. Prerequisites include a science-based bachelor's degree, a minimum GPA, and successful completion of medical school and basic medical training. A three-year residency commitment is mandatory.
    A general physician provides primary care for various health concerns. They manage cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, neurological, gastrointestinal, and endocrine conditions treatable without surgery. Consult a general physician for symptoms related to these systems.
    General physicians, or GPs, offer comprehensive healthcare services, including physical examinations, immunizations, and treatment for various medical conditions. They typically manage long-term patient care across all age groups. Home consultations are offered at the physician's discretion; routine check-ups may be available at home.
    No. General physicians specialize in primary care, providing non-surgical treatment for illnesses and injuries. Surgical procedures are performed by general surgeons, not general physicians. Physicians focus on primary care, building patient relationships and utilizing methods such as medication and physical therapy.
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