Dr. Venkatesh M
MBBS · DCH · MD (Paed) · PDCC (Paediatric Cardiac Critical Care) · DNB (Cardiology) — 14+ years dedicated to cardiac diagnosis, critical care, and long-term heart health.
A steady hand, built on rigorous training
Dr. Venkatesh M began his medical career at Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalai University, before pursuing specialised paediatric and cardiac training across some of India's most respected institutions — including a fellowship under the Dr. K.M. Cherian Heart Foundation at Frontier Lifeline Hospital, Chennai, and further sub-specialisation at Madras Medical Mission. Today, he runs Murugan Clinic in Nagercoil, offering the same depth of cardiac expertise closer to home.
Experience Timeline
Consultant Cardiologist
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Puttaparthy — building a foundation in high-volume cardiac care.
Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist
Madras Medical Mission, Chennai — advanced sub-specialisation in paediatric cardiology alongside a Post-Doctoral Fellowship.
Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist
Dr. ND Jeyasekharan Hospital, Nagercoil — continuous practice serving the local community.
Founder & Consultant Cardiologist
Murugan Clinic, Nagercoil — an independent practice focused on accessible, technology-backed cardiac care.
Academic Qualifications
MBBS
Rajah Muthiah Medical College (RMMCH), Annamalai University
DCH — Diploma in Child Health
RMMCH, Annamalai University
MD (Paediatrics)
RMMCH, Annamalai University
PDCC — Paediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Dr. K.M. Cherian Heart Foundation, Frontier Lifeline Hospital, Chennai
DNB (Cardiology)
National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi
PDF — Paediatric Cardiology
Madras Medical Mission, Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai
Achievements, Awards & Memberships
Milestones earned through years of clinical rigor and continued professional development.
DrNB Card — 2011
Diplomate of National Board in Cardiology, awarded by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi — one of the highest post-doctoral qualifications in the field.
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Active member, contributing to the wider medical community's standards and continued education initiatives.
Cardiological Society of India (CSI)
Member of India's foremost professional body for cardiologists, staying current with national treatment guidelines.
PCSI Membership
Paediatric Cardiac Society of India — reflecting continued focus on congenital and paediatric heart conditions.
Frontier Lifeline Fellowship
Trained directly under the Dr. K.M. Cherian Heart Foundation — one of India's pioneering cardiac care institutions.
10,000+ Patients Treated
A career spanning three institutions and thousands of individual patient stories.