Dr. S Rajagopalan is a highly experienced Nephrologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 30-year career in the field of medicine. He holds an MD in General Medicine and a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Nephrology, showcasing his dedication and expertise in treating kidney-related disorders. As a male physician, Dr. Rajagopalan is known for his compassionate approach towards patient care, making him a trusted figure in the community.
Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali, Dr. Rajagopalan is well-equipped to communicate with a diverse patient base, catering to the needs of individuals from various cultural backgrounds. This linguistic skill enhances his capacity to provide comprehensive care, as he ensures that patients fully understand their conditions and treatment plans.
Practicing under the prestigious Apollo group, Dr. Rajagopalan's contributions to nephrology are well thought of. His office is vibrant and well-organized, facilitating a comfortable environment for patients to discuss their health concerns. He stays current with the latest advancements and treatment protocols in nephrology, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care.
As an eminent nephrologist, Dr. S Rajagopalan goes beyond mere consultations; he emphasizes the importance of preventive care and lifestyle modifications to support kidney health. His extensive experience, combined with a commitment to patient education, positions him as a leading expert in nephrology.
- 30 years of experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Awards & Achievement
- Major Accomplishments He has the unique distinction of having performed Asia’s first totally endoscopic cardiac keyhole surgery.
- Dr. Nambala’s expertise among many include Aortic aneurysm surgery, Aortic valve repair, complex aortic root surgery, minimally invasive valve and CABG surgery, Heart failure surgery including artificial heart (Assist Devices) and heart transplant to name a few. He is experienced in redo surgery as well.

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