Dr. Murugan N

Dr. Murugan N

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon, Liver Transplant Surgeon

18+ years of experience

MBBS, MRCP, FRCP

Apollo Hospital, Chennai – India Apollo Hospital, Chennai – India

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About Dr. Murugan N

Dr. Murugan N is a leading hepatologist and liver transplant expert in India. He specialises in diagnosing and treating complex liver diseases, from viral hepatitis and cirrhosis to liver failure and transplantation. He is recognised for his exceptional endoscopic skills and his compassionate approach to patient care. Having extensive international training, he is actively involved in research and boasts high patient satisfaction, providing thorough care to his patients.

OPD Schedule Of Dr. Murugan N

Consultation Fees Rs. 1000 /-
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
MON 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
TUE 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
WED 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
THU 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
FRI 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
SAT 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM
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Medical Degrees:
  • MBBS, Madras Medical College (1985) 
Postgraduate Education & Fellowships:
  • MRCP, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (1992)
  • Fellowship in Hepatology & Liver Transplantation – Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, USA (1999)
  • Clinical training in hepatology/gastroenterology at King’s College Hospital London, Pittsburgh Liver Institute, UK, Ireland, USA 
Certifications & Accreditations:
  • FRCP Glasgow – Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow (2005)

Major Conditions Treated:
  • Viral Hepatitis (A, B, C, D, E)
  • Liver Cirrhosis & Liver Failure
  • Non‑Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  • Autoimmune Hepatitis & Hemochromatosis
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma & Cholangiocarcinoma
Sub‑specialties:
  • Liver Transplant Evaluation & Management
  • Advanced Endoscopic Procedures (ERCP, Colonoscopy, Polypectomy)
  • Emergency GI Bleeding Interventions
Advanced Procedures Performed:
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Colonoscopy with stent placement & polypectomy
  • Emergency colonoscopic management of GI bleeding
  • Pre‑ and post‑operative transplantation care

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
  • Senior Consultant Hepatologist & Transplant Physician, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai (Current)
  • Adjunct Professor, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
Key Achievements & Contributions:
  • Recipient of “Best Doctor Award” from MGR Medical University
  • Over 14 years of endoscopic expertise

  • Best Doctor Award, MGR Medical University, Chennai
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow (FRCP) (2005)
  • Membership: Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Indian Medical Association

  • Contributed to research and publications in liver disease and transplantation during clinical tenure in UK and USA

  • Participation in clinical endoscopy and hepatology studies reported via Apollo Hospitals directory

 “Perfect treatment…behaviour is so nice”

“Very good doctor gives good treatment”

“Highly satisfied”

Patient-Centered Care:

  • Emphasizes tailored treatment plans informed by open, compassionate communication

Technology & Innovation:

  • Employs advanced endoscopic techniques and liver transplant care for optimal outcomes

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Visa & Travel Assistance:

  • We help coordinate travel and visa support for international patients

Pre‑treatment Virtual Consultations:

  • Online consultations available

Frequently Asked Questions

You can book an appointment through Cancer Rounds.

He treats various hepato-biliary conditions such as cirrhosis, liver failure, fatty liver, GI bleeding, cholangitis, and liver cancer.