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    Dr Mahesh Janarthanan

    Dr Mahesh Janarthanan

    Rheumatology


    3+ Years Experience

    MD, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, MSC (Rheumatology)

    Apollo Children Hospital Chennai

    English,Telugu,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    16:00 -17:00

    Dr Mahesh Janarthanan
    Dr Mahesh Janarthanan

    Rheumatology

    3+ Years Experience

    MD, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, MSC (Rheumatology)

    Apollo Children Hospital Chennai

    English,Telugu,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    16:00 -17:00

    Description

    Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan is a skilled Paediatric Immunologist and Rheumatologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With 3 years of dedicated experience in the field, he specializes in diagnosing and treating immune system disorders and rheumatological conditions in children. Dr. Janarthanan holds several prestigious qualifications including an MD, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, and an MSc in Rheumatology, demonstrating his commitment to advancing his expertise in paediatric care.

    His expertise extends to a variety of complex health issues affecting young patients, helping to improve their quality of life through tailored treatment approaches. Dr. Janarthanan is fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with his patients and their families.

    As part of the Apollo Medical Group, he is associated with a renowned healthcare system that is known for its high standards of patient care and innovative treatment solutions. Dr. Janarthanan is dedicated to providing holistic pediatric care and is passionate about educating families about immunological health and rheumatological disorders.

    Residents of Chennai seeking comprehensive care for their children's health will find in Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan a knowledgeable and compassionate clinician devoted to improving pediatric health outcomes. His patient-centric approach and deep understanding of child health issues make him a trusted choice for families navigating the complexities of pediatric rheumatology and immunology.

    Experience
    • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
    Memberships
    • IAP IRA IAP Pardiatric Rheumatology chapter
    Awards & Achievements
    • The Vocational Excellence Award For year 2010
    List of Treatments
    Acute Diarrhea Treatment
    Rheumatism Treatment
    Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
    Scleroderma Treatment
    Acute Diarrhea Treatment
    Rheumatism Treatment
    Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
    Scleroderma Treatment
    List of Conditions
    mitochondrial-dna-depletion-syndrome
    Multiminicore Disease
    Musculoskeletal Disorders
    musculoskeletal-infections
    Mctd Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Paget S Disease Of Bone
    Sjogren S Syndrome
    Polyarteritis Nodosa
    Rheumatic Arthritis
    Rheumatic Complaints
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
    Myofibrillar Myopathies
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    Myonecrosis
    Myosin Storage Myopathy
    Myositis
    Myxoid Liposarcoma
    mitochondrial-dna-depletion-syndrome
    Multiminicore Disease
    Musculoskeletal Disorders
    musculoskeletal-infections
    Mctd Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Paget S Disease Of Bone
    Sjogren S Syndrome
    Polyarteritis Nodosa
    Rheumatic Arthritis
    Rheumatic Complaints
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
    Myofibrillar Myopathies
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    Myonecrosis
    Myosin Storage Myopathy
    Myositis
    Myxoid Liposarcoma
    FAQ's
    Patients select Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan for expert care in Arthritis Management and Rheumatism Treatment.
    Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan holds an MBBS and MD in Pediatrics.
    Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan specializes in Rheumatology and Pediatrics.
    Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan possesses 30 years of experience in the medical field. His extensive career includes a rich history of service and patient care.
    Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan is a Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist at Dr. Mehta's Hospital, Chennai. His expertise encompasses the treatment of joint and soft tissue issues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitides, and heritable connective tissue disorders. He is affiliated with prominent Indian medical organizations and has extensive participation in medical science workshops. Dr. Janarthanan holds a Master of Science (Rheumatology) from King's College London (2012), FRCPCH (Paediatrics) from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2010), MRCPCH (Paediatrics) from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2003), a Postgraduate degree in Paediatrics from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (1999), and an MBBS from Madras Medical College (1994).
    A rheumatologist is a medical specialist, often specializing in internal medicine or pediatrics, who diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Their expertise lies in disorders affecting joints, muscles, and related connective tissues.
    Rheumatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating various musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, tendinitis, spondyloarthropathies, and chronic back pain.
    Rheumatologist consultation is recommended for symptoms such as back pain, joint pain, rashes, joint swelling, itching or dry mouth, recurring fevers, skin bruising, joint or back stiffness. These indicate potential rheumatic diseases requiring specialized care.
    No. Orthopedic doctors specialize in musculoskeletal system issues like bones and joints. Rheumatologists treat these, plus systemic autoimmune disorders, unexplained fevers, and rashes.
    No, rheumatologists specialize in non-surgical treatments of joint diseases. Orthopedic oncology surgeons are the specialists for bone cancer treatment.

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