Sundaram Medical Foundation (SMF) is a well-known multi-specialty charitable hospital and clinical centre in Anna Nagar, Chennai. SMF offers outpatient and inpatient services across many specialties including cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, pediatrics, critical care and more, and maintains specialty clinics, diagnostics and allied services.
🚨 Emergency & Quick Access
- Hospital Switchboard / Enquiry (Anna Nagar): 044-2614 4240
- Emergency / Casualty (24×7): 044-2614 4240 / 044-2614 1234
- Ambulance (if listed): Contact emergency desk via the switchboard above.
- Appointments (OPD) — Phone / WhatsApp: 89391 38080 (primary appointment / patient services number)
- General Email / Enquiry: Use contact forms or official emails on the hospital website for administrative enquiries.
- Police / Fire / Ambulance (national): 100 | 101 | 102 | 112
The exact building number / wing is shown on SMF’s official site and on Google Maps — use the Get Directions link above for the precise location and navigation.
🏥 Services & Specialties
Main Specialties
- General Medicine & Internal Medicine
- Cardiology (Consultation & Diagnostics)
- Nephrology & Dialysis
- Gastroenterology
- Orthopedics & Joint Care
- ENT, Ophthalmology
- Pediatrics
- Critical Care & Emergency Medicine
Diagnostics & Support
- Clinical Lab Services (Pathology)
- Imaging (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT / referral for advanced imaging)
- Pharmacy, Minor OT procedures
Patient Services
- OPD & Specialist Clinics (by appointment)
- Inpatient Wards & Short-stay Care
- Health Check Packages & Preventive Services
👩⚕ Doctors — Directory
Sundaram Medical Foundation maintains a full, up-to-date list of consultants and specialists on its official website. That directory is the authoritative source for every practising doctor’s specialty, clinic days, fees (where published), and clinic contact details.
Official doctor directory (use this for the complete list and most accurate details):
▶ Sundaram Medical Foundation — Consultants / Doctors (official directory)
Representative / sample specialists you will find on the official directory (use the link above to filter by speciality):
- Cardiologists (Consultants)
- Nephrologists (Dialysis & Renal Care)
- Gastroenterologists
- Orthopedic Surgeons
- ENT & Audiology Specialists
- Ophthalmologists
- Pediatricians
- General & Family Physicians
Many individual doctor contact details (direct phones/emails) are not published publicly for privacy / administrative reasons. SMF provides appointment booking and specialist contact via the official appointment number and the consultants directory link above. If you want an exported list of all doctors & specialties from the official directory (CSV/JSON/HTML), reply “Export doctors list” and I’ll prepare it for you.
📅 Appointments & OPD Information
- Primary Appointment / OPD Booking (Phone / WhatsApp): 89391 38080 — use this to book specialist OPD appointments.
- Walk-in OPD: Walk-in consultations may be available depending on the clinic and doctor; many specialties function by appointment.
- How to book: Call the appointment number above, use the SMF website contact form, or visit the hospital reception for on-site scheduling.
- Rescheduling & cancellations: Managed via the same appointment contact or reception desk; ask when you book for any advance notice requirements.
- For fast confirmation, mention preferred doctor, date/time, and bring ID on arrival. For specialty clinics (e.g., dialysis, cardiology), prior tests or referrals may be required.
💳 Billing, Fees & Insurance
Important: SMF’s exact consultation fees and procedure/billing charges vary by doctor, specialty and investigation — these are frequently updated. The hospital publishes fee details and insurer/cashless policies at the billing desk and on administrative pages. The most reliable approach is to confirm fees at booking time.
Billing / Cashier
- Billing Desk (Onsite): Present at hospital reception — ask for the billing/cashier counter for estimates and cashless approvals.
- Billing Contact Email: Use the official SMF administrative contact on the website for billing email replies (billing email displayed on hospital pages).
Insurance & Cashless
- SMF accepts selected TPAs and insurance providers — pre-authorisation required for cashless claims for inpatient admissions.
- For cashless queries: provide policy number, insurer name and proposed dates of admission to the billing desk at least 48–72 hours in advance when possible.
Billing / Mailing Address
- Billing / Postal Address (use for payments & invoices):
Sundaram Medical Foundation (SMF), Anna Nagar Centre — use the postal address shown on official invoices or contact the billing desk for the departmental billing address.
If you want an estimated fee for a particular consultation (doctor name) or planned procedure, tell me the specialty and doctor (or provide the link to the doctor’s profile) and I’ll request the published estimate or provide guidance on typical ranges and how to get a firm written estimate from SMF.
🧭 Patient & Visitor Information
- OPD Hours: Vary by specialty — check the consultants page or call the appointment line.
- Admissions: Inpatient admissions and elective procedures require registration and pre-authorisation for insured patients.
- Facilities: Pharmacy, laboratory services, waiting areas and basic patient amenities available onsite.
- International Patients: Use the appointment contact for guidance; some administrative support provided for outstation/international referrals.
🛟 Support Services
- Ambulance: Contact the emergency desk via the main switchboard for immediate ambulance support.
- Pharmacy: Onsite pharmacy for prescriptions and in-hospital medicine supply.
- Diagnostics: Basic imaging & lab services onsite; advanced imaging may be by referral to partner centres.
📍 Nearby Facilities
Pharmacies
- Several 24×7 pharmacies and medical shops are available in Anna Nagar; use the Google Maps link below to locate the nearest option.
Food & Lodging
- Hotels and guest houses are available in Anna Nagar and surrounding areas for visitors and attendants.
Transport
- Well connected by city buses, autos and cabs. Nearest major railway/metro links depend on the exact SMF building location — use the directions link above.
🧑💻 Official Links & Online Services
🔎 Quick Actions
Address:
Sundaram Medical Foundation (SMF), No. XX, 2nd Avenue, Anna Nagar (confirm exact building/wing on-site), Chennai — Tamil Nadu, India.
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