Dr R Gopakumar

Internal Medicine

MBBS, MD(General Medicine)

Internal Medicine Physician

General Medicine

January 1, 1994

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Top Areas of Expertise

Critical care
Diabetology
Infectious diseases
Rheumatoid arthritis
Seronegative arthritis
Behctes syndrome
Ankylosing spondylitis
Immunological disorders

Top Treatments Offered

Fever
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Thyroid disorders
Respiratory infections
Blood tests and electrocardiograms (ECG)
Vaccinations
Wound care
Minor surgical procedures (e.g., abscess drainage)
COVIDâ€‘19 consultations

About Dr R Gopakumar

Dr. R. Gopakumar is a Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi, with over 31 years of clinical experience. Dr. Gopakumar specializes in critical care, diabetology, infectious diseases, and rheumatological conditions. He has treated over 100,000 patients, including more than 20,000 with diabetes, and is also known for his previous academic roles at Thrissur and Kottayam Medical Colleges. Fluent in English and Malayalam.

Educational Qualifications:

MBBS
MD (General Medicine) â€“ from KMCâ€¯Manipal â€

Professional Experience:

Senior Consultant & Head of Department â€“ Internal Medicine at Apollo Adlux Hospital.
Former faculty roles: Assistant Professor, Thrissur Medical College; Senior Lecturer, Kottayam Medical College.

Notable Achievements:

Gold Medalist & Best Outgoing Student in MD General Medicine from KMC Manipal.
Active contributor to national and international conferences, with presentations on internal medicine and COVIDâ€‘19 care.