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Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan

Verified General Practice Dubai

Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan

10 years of experience 4.7 (173 verified reviews)

7,918+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
13
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan at a glance

Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan is a General Practice practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 37+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Unique Prime code: 493
Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan brings over 30 years of dedicated experience in General Practice, spanning her career in India and the UAE. She earned her MBBS degree from Madras Medical College, Chennai, and completed her residency there. Furthering her expertise, Dr. Kalpana obtained a postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine from Christian Medical College, Vellore, and a Diploma in Maternal and Child Health, with training at Government Maternity Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Chennai. She also completed a Diabetology course from Medvarsity, Apollo, India, and holds certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association.
In India, Dr. Kalpana practiced for 17 years across various hospitals in Delhi, alongside serving as a medical consultant to esteemed organizations like Reserve Bank of India, Subros, Salora International, Cavin Kare, and S.M. Apparels. Her move to the UAE expanded her career, contributing her expertise to institutions such as Al Rafa Hospital for Maternity and Surgery (Aster Hospital, Mankhool), Dubai Modern High, Al Musalla Medical Centre, and Prime Medical Center.
Dr. Kalpana is recognized for her compassionate approach and comprehensive management of medical ailments. She specializes in hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, thyroid disorders, preventive health check-ups, vaccination advice, gastrointestinal disorders, infectious diseases, respiratory disorders, anemia, women's health, and handling medical emergencies. Fluent in English, Tamil, Hindi, and Malayalam, she remains dedicated to patient education, preventive health, and providing informed healthcare decisions.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-701006 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-36F05B80 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 750
Annual physical exam 99395 1,168
Vaccination administration 90471 672
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,415

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Kalpana Venkatanathan
HEADSHOT
Kalpana Venkatanathan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kalpana Venkatanathan with the team
WITH TEAM
Kalpana Venkatanathan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 95s
Meet Kalpana Venkatanathan

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kalpana Venkatanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4392/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37738479 · cited by 70
  2. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Kalpana Venkatanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8970/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32645678 · cited by 108
  3. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kalpana Venkatanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5043/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35202987 · cited by 42

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · kalpana.venkatanathan@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

173 verified reviews
4.74
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173 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.8
Knowledge
4.8
Wait Time
4.5
Staff Friendliness
4.8
Ease Of Appointment
4.6
Value For Money
4.7
Would Recommend Pct
94.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Kalpana Venkatanathan's Areas of Specialty

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General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Kalpana Venkatanathan specialises in General Practice in Dubai, AE. 37 years of clinical experience.

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