Dr. Palaniappan is a reputed Diabetologist, Internal Medicine and General Physician in Chennai with over 29 years of experience. He has been bestowed with CEO Award from Times of India - 2013 award, J.V. Char Memorial Prize - 1997 award and University First Dharwad - award. He has pursued his MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1995, DNB - Anaesthesia from National Board Of Examination in 1999, MD - Anaesthesiology from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Belgaum in 1998. He currently practices at Medway Heart Institute in Kodambakkam(Chennai) and Medway Hospitals in Kodambakkam(Chennai). He holds membership of Royal College of Physicians (UK), Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), Association of endocrinologist of south east asia and Indian Medical Association (IMA).