S. Chandra Kumar

Dr. S. Chandrakumar is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Kauvery Group of Hospitals. A qualified and experienced anaesthesiologist and critical care specialist, Dr. Chandrakumar embarked on a mission to provide Great healthcare at affordable value for semi-urban and rural parts of Tamil Nadu.

Dr. Chandrakumar envisaged the need for a tertiary care hospital in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities of Tamil Nadu and thus founded Kauvery Hospital in partnership with Dr S.Manivannan in 1999. He is instrumental in bringing back personalized care and empathetic doctor-patient relationship into the healthcare industry with warmth at every touch point in patient journey.

Under his leadership, Kauvery Hospital has been successful in ushering a culture of restoring trust among the entire ecosystem of Healthcare and medical fraternity at large, due to the personal connect established between patient, their families and Kauvery group of Hospitals.

Dr S. Chandrakumar's vision of bringing Affordable and Great Healthcare to the heart of Tamil Nadu is clearly part of the social conscience of the organization's business model of ensuring accessibility of high end technology in medical science to all sections of society.

Among the many laurels conferred on Dr. Chandrakumar, notable ones to be named are the "Among the TOP Entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu" 2010, "The Healers in healthcare sector TN 2015-FICCI &TANCARE", "Doyens of Healthcare-The Hindu 2017"