14 CGHS Wellness Centres in Chennai
Across 4 systems of medicine — government-run OPD facilities for primary healthcare, medicines, and referrals to empanelled hospitals.
- CH01ADYAR26th Cross Street, Cpwd Qtrs, Indira Nagar, Adyar
- CH02ANNA NAGARCentral Revenue Qtr No 15, Ranganathan Garden Anna Nagar
- CH03AVADIHeavy Vehicles Factory Complex, Avadi
- CH04GOPALAPURAMNo 1, 1st Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai
- CH05GUINDYBlock No 6/1-5 Bcg Staff Quarters Guindy
- CH06KK NAGARCpwd Quarters Kk Nagar Chennai 600078
- CH07MEENAMBAKKAMDGQA Complex Meenambakkam Chennai
- CH08NANDAMBAKKAMNo 16-19 Cda Res Complex Nandambakkam
- CH09NUNGAMBAKKAMC&B Block 1st Floor Shastri Bhavan Haddows Rd
- CH10PERAMBURNo 1 SRP KOIL STREET, AGARAM JUNCTION, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI
- CH11RA PURAMNo 6 Kamaraj Saalai Ra Puram Chennai
- CH12ROYAPURAMNo. 1 NSC Bose Road, Amenity Block, Ground Floor, BSNL Telephone Exchange Complex, Flower Bazar, Chennai 600001
- CH13TRIPLICANECPT QUATERS NAPIER BRIDGE A1 BLOCK TRIPLICANE CHENNAI
- CH14VEPERYNO 10 Vasu Street , Backside of EGA Theatre .Kilpauk Chennai 600010
About CGHS Wellness Centres in Chennai
There are 14 CGHS wellness centres (formerly known as CGHS dispensaries) in Chennai. These include 14 Allopathy, 2 Ayurveda, 2 Homeopathy, 2 Siddha. Wellness centres are the first point of contact for all CGHS beneficiaries — central government employees, pensioners, and their dependents. Chennai is in Tamil Nadu.
In addition to Allopathy (modern medicine), Chennai has wellness centres offering AYUSH treatments — Ayurveda (2 centres), Homeopathy (2 centres), Siddha (2 centres). CGHS beneficiaries can consult specialists in these traditional medicine systems at their designated or nearby wellness centre.
CGHS wellness centres provide OPD consultations, dispensing of medicines, basic diagnostic services, and referrals to empanelled hospitals for specialised treatment. For planned procedures, a referral from your designated wellness centre is required. Emergency cases can be treated at any empanelled hospital without prior referral.
Data sourced from cghs.mohfw.gov.in · Last updated August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2026, there are 14 CGHS wellness centres (CGHS dispensaries) in Chennai. Wellness centres, previously known as CGHS dispensaries or CGHS polyclinics, are government-run OPD facilities providing primary healthcare, medicine dispensing, and referrals to empanelled hospitals.
List of CGHS Dispensaries in Chennai
- GOPALAPURAM — Allopathy, No 1, 1st Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai, Phone: 044-23458404
- MEENAMBAKKAM — Allopathy, DGQA Complex Meenambakkam Chennai, Phone: 044-23458407
- ROYAPURAM — Allopathy, No. 1 NSC Bose Road, Amenity Block, Ground Floor, BSNL Telephone Exchange Complex, Flower Bazar, Chennai 600001, Phone: 044-23458412
- TRIPLICANE — Allopathy, CPT QUATERS NAPIER BRIDGE A1 BLOCK TRIPLICANE CHENNAI, Phone: 044-23458413
- NANDAMBAKKAM — Allopathy, No 16-19 Cda Res Complex Nandambakkam, Phone: 044-23458408
- ADYAR — Allopathy, 26th Cross Street, Cpwd Qtrs, Indira Nagar, Adyar, Phone: 044-23458401
- GUINDY — Allopathy, Ayurveda, Block No 6/1-5 Bcg Staff Quarters Guindy, Phone: 044-23458405
- ANNA NAGAR — Allopathy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, Central Revenue Qtr No 15, Ranganathan Garden Anna Nagar, Phone: 044-23458402
- KK NAGAR — Allopathy, Homeopathy, Siddha, Cpwd Quarters Kk Nagar Chennai 600078, Phone: 044-23458406
- RA PURAM — Allopathy, No 6 Kamaraj Saalai Ra Puram Chennai, Phone: 044-23458411
- AVADI — Allopathy, Heavy Vehicles Factory Complex, Avadi, Phone: 044-23458403
- VEPERY — Allopathy, NO 10 Vasu Street , Backside of EGA Theatre .Kilpauk Chennai 600010, Phone: 044-23458414
- NUNGAMBAKKAM — Allopathy, C&B Block 1st Floor Shastri Bhavan Haddows Rd, Phone: 044-23458409
- PERAMBUR — Allopathy, No 1 SRP KOIL STREET, AGARAM JUNCTION, PERAMBUR, CHENNAI, Phone: 044-23458410