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Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K

MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), FMBS, FIAGES
Chief Consultant Surgeon, Marina’s Clinic
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10,000+
Surgeries Performed
99% Success
Surgery Success Rate
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Best Female Surgeon in Chennai -
Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K is rated among the best female surgeons in Chennai. With more than 12 years of experience, she has handled patients with a strong foundation of medical knowledge, excelling in Laparoscopic, Bariatric and Gastrointestinal surgeries as Chief Consultant Surgeon at Marina’s Clinic.

12+

Years of Experience

10,000+

Surgeries Performed

99%

Success Rate

4.9β˜…

Patient Rating

Education, Training & Practice

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K, MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), FMBS, FIAGES, completed her MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai – one of South India’s most respected medical institutions.

She then pursued further specialist training in Minimal Access Surgery and went on to complete a rigorous fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, earning the prestigious FMBS qualification. This combination of general surgical training and advanced fellowship work gives her the breadth and depth to manage everything from routine hernia repair to complex bariatric procedures.

Dr. Preethi is now working as a Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Main Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, where she is available between 10 AM – 2 PM (Mon-Sat), and as Chief Consultant Surgeon at Marina’s Clinic, Nungambakkam, Chennai, between 5 PM – 8 PM (Mon-Sat) – giving patients flexible access to her expertise across two trusted Chennai locations.

Where to Consult Dr. Preethi Mrinalini

Surgeries Performed
Mon – Sat β€’ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Greams Road, Chennai
Surgeries Performed
Mon – Sat β€’ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Greams Road, Chennai
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A Wise Decision for Your Gastrointestinal Health

Finding the right surgeon for gastrointestinal conditions and procedures is crucial for your health and well-being. Here is why choosing Dr. Preethi Mrinalini for your surgical needs is the right call.

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Education & Training

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini has undergone specialised training and has extensive experience performing laparoscopic procedures. She possesses deep knowledge and expertise in gastroenterology, ensuring you receive the most advanced and effective surgical approach available with excellent results.

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Experience

Dr. Preethi has performed numerous successful surgeries across a wide range of conditions and has handled complex procedures with confidence and precision for more than 12 years. She has encountered virtually every clinical scenario and is well-prepared for any challenge that may arise during your surgery.

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Professional Accomplishment

A commitment to comprehensive care, advanced surgical techniques, a patient-centred approach, and emphasis on both pre- and post-operative care make Dr. Preethi an ideal choice. We encourage you to read patient testimonials on our website to gain further confidence in her abilities – you are in capable hands.

From Medical School to Chief Consultant

Foundation

MBBS & MS General Surgery

Completed undergraduate medical education and post-graduate General Surgery training at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai.

Specialist Training

Minimal Access Surgery

Underwent further specialised training in Minimal Access (laparoscopic) Surgery, building advanced keyhole surgical skills.
Fellowship

FMBS - Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery

Completed a fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and was ordained FMBS, gaining specialist expertise in weight loss and metabolic surgery.
Professional Recognition

FIAGES & Professional Memberships

Became a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES), and joined ASI, IMA and OSSI as an active member.
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Today

Consultant Surgeon, Apollo & Marina's Clinic

Now practising as Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Main Hospitals, Greams Road (10 AM-2 PM, Mon-Sat) and as Chief Consultant Surgeon at Marina’s Clinic, Nungambakkam (5 PM-8 PM, Mon-Sat), with 10,000+ surgeries and a 99% success rate.

Surgical Specialties

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini’s expertise spans the full range of gastrointestinal and general surgery, all delivered with a minimally invasive, patient-first approach.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Hernia Repair

Gallbladder Surgery

Colorectal Surgery

Appendicitis Surgery

Breast & Thyroid Surgery

Gastrointestinal Surgery

Qualifications & Memberships

Active membership in India’s most respected surgical and medical professional bodies.

FIAGES

Fellow – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons

FMBS

Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
ASI Member
Association of Surgeons of India
IMA Member
Indian Medical Association
OSSI Member
Obesity Surgery Society of India
Sri Ramachandra MC
MBBS & MS General Surgery Alumna

What Patients Say About
Dr. Preethi Mrinalini

"I wanted to acknowledge my remarkable experience at Marina's Clinic. Dr. Preethi Mrinalini suspected gallstones and performed surgery. I woke up feeling relieved, sensing a significant improvement immediately. The kindness and dedication of the doctor and staff made me feel truly cared for."

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Kishore

Pallavaram, Chennai

"I would like to share my gratitude for my thyroid surgery. My thyroid issue was affecting both my physical and mental health. Dr. Preethi performed a successful thyroidectomy at Marina's Clinic. Since my surgery, my quality of life has improved tremendously."

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Rajesh

T. Nagar, Chennai

"My father had acute appendicitis and required immediate surgery. Dr. Preethi Mrinalini's outstanding care was remarkable - the staff explained every detail, the surgery was a complete success. We are forever grateful for her excellent care and expertise."

R

Sumathi

Kodambakkam, Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your consultation or procedure at Marina’s Clinic.

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K (MBBS, MS Gen Surg, FMBS, FIAGES) is rated among the best female surgeons in Chennai, with more than 12 years of experience and over 10,000 successful surgeries in laparoscopic, bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery at Marina's Clinic and Apollo Main Hospitals

She practices as Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Main Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai (Monday to Saturday, 10 AM - 2 PM) and as Chief Consultant Surgeon at Marina's Clinic, Nungambakkam, Chennai (Monday to Saturday, 5 PM - 8 PM).

Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K holds MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, along with FMBS (Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery) and FIAGES (Fellow, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons).

Dr. Preethi specialises in laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, appendicitis surgery and colorectal surgery - all delivered through minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery.
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Dr. Preethi Mrinalini K has more than 12 years of surgical experience and has performed over 10,000 surgeries with a 99% success rate, handling complex procedures across a wide range of conditions with confidence and precision.
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