Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy - Director – Internal Medicine

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy – Internal Medicine Specialist and General Physician in Bengaluru

General Physician

Director – Internal Medicine

38 Years of Experience in Internal Medicine

Fortis Hospital

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★3 reviews

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy – Internal Medicine Specialist and General Physician in Bengaluru

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy is a senior Internal Medicine Specialist and General Physician serving as Director – Internal Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Fortis Healthcare currently lists her with 38 years of experience in Internal Medicine.

She completed her MBBS from Mysore Medical College, University of Mysore, and MD from Bangalore University. She later completed a Fellowship in Neurology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru.

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy has extensive experience in comprehensive adult medicine, including the evaluation and management of complicated fevers, diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, infections, anaemia, respiratory illnesses, gastrointestinal complaints and other chronic medical conditions.

She played an important role in establishing the Department of Medicine at Wockhardt Hospital, Cunningham Road, in 1991, which later became part of Fortis Hospitals. She subsequently helped develop the department into an active clinical and teaching unit.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy is involved in training young doctors in Internal Medicine and has been recognised for her academic achievements, including multiple gold medals during her medical education.

Other Information

Areas of Expertise and Treatments

Fever Evaluation and Treatment

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy evaluates acute and persistent fever, including complicated febrile illnesses requiring detailed medical assessment.

Diabetes Management

She provides long-term management for diabetes, including assessment of blood glucose control, associated risk factors and treatment planning.

Hypertension Management

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy manages high blood pressure and associated cardiovascular risk factors as part of comprehensive Internal Medicine care.

Thyroid Disorder Management

She evaluates and manages common thyroid disorders including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

Infection Management

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy manages viral, bacterial and other common infections requiring physician-led medical treatment.

Anaemia Management

She evaluates anaemia and nutritional deficiencies and provides appropriate investigation and treatment based on the underlying cause.

Gout Management

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy provides medical management for gout and associated metabolic or inflammatory concerns.

Arthritis Management

Her Internal Medicine practice includes evaluation and initial management of arthritis and joint-related medical complaints.

Migraine and Headache Management

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy evaluates headache and migraine symptoms and determines when additional neurological assessment may be required.

Gastrointestinal Disorder Management

She manages common gastrointestinal complaints including gastritis, abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, vomiting and constipation.

Respiratory Illness Management

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy evaluates respiratory symptoms including cough, common infections and asthma-related complaints within the scope of Internal Medicine.

Chronic Disease Management

She provides ongoing medical care for adults with multiple chronic conditions requiring coordinated long-term monitoring and treatment.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MD - General Medicine / Internal Medicine, Fellowship in Neurology

Services

Fever Treatment, Diabetes Management, Hypertension Management, Thyroid Disorder Management, Infection Management, Anaemia Treatment, Gout Management, Arthritis Management, Migraine and Headache Management, Gastritis Management, Respiratory Illness Management, Urinary Tract Infection Management, Nutritional Deficiency Management, Chronic Disease Management

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
3 reviews
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Ishuma

Verified

JP Nagar, Bangalore • Fever Treatment

5.0

Professional Fever Evaluation

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy carefully evaluated the persistent fever and explained the investigations and treatment plan in an easy-to-understand manner.

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Akalya D

Verified

Basavanagudi, Bangalore • Internal Medicine Consultation

5.0

Clear Internal Medicine Consultation

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy explained the medical condition clearly and provided detailed guidance about the required tests, treatment and follow-up.

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Deepika S

Verified

Nagarbhavi, Bangalore • Diabetes Management

5.0

Helpful Diabetes Guidance

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy explained the diabetes management plan clearly and provided useful guidance about medication, monitoring and lifestyle changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy

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Does Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy treat complicated fevers and infections?

Yes. Evaluation of complicated fever and management of common infections are documented areas of her Internal Medicine practice.

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Does Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy treat diabetes and hypertension?

Yes. Diabetes and hypertension are among the common chronic medical conditions managed within her Internal Medicine practice.

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Does Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy treat thyroid disorders?

Yes. Thyroid disorders are among the medical conditions managed in her General Physician and Internal Medicine practice.

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Where does Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy practise?

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy currently serves as Director – Internal Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru.

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What are Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy's qualifications?

Dr. Sheela Murali Chakravarthy holds MBBS, MD in General Medicine / Internal Medicine and Fellowship in Neurology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

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