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Dr. Charles Prem Kumar

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Dr. Charles Prem Kumar is a distinguished Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon and the visionary founder behind Charli Dental Chain — one of Tamil Nadu’s most trusted dental networks. Since founding the practice in 2009, he has built a mission-driven organisation that delivers specialist-grade oral healthcare with genuine compassion and affordability, now spanning five branches across Tirunelveli, Chennai, and Kanyakumari districts.

"Quality dental care at an affordable cost — without compromising on care, comfort, or compassion."

Clinician. Entrepreneur. Humanitarian.

Beyond the clinic, Dr. Charles Prem Kumar channels his leadership into the Charli Foundation, driving transformative campaigns on tobacco cessation and cancer awareness and prevention that have reached tens of thousands of beneficiaries. His roles with the Indian Red Cross Society and Rotary International further underscore a career built not just on clinical excellence, but on service.

A Career Defined by Impact

Scaling Healthcare with Purpose

As Managing Director, Dr. Charles Prem Kumar leads a multi-location network supported by 30+ qualified dental professionals. His expansion model is deliberate and patient-centric — prioritising underserved communities without compromising on clinical standards. Charli Dental has earned a reputation for warmth, professionalism, and trust that continues to drive consistent word-of-mouth growth across the region.

Reaching the Unreached

Dr. Charles Prem Kumar’s community commitment is foundational, not peripheral. The Charli Foundation runs sustained campaigns on oral health awareness and cancer prevention, addressing some of India’s most pressing public health challenges. His humanitarian works through the Indian Indian Red Cross Society and Rotary International has touched thousands of lives — students, daily wage workers, and the underprivileged alike — through free dental camps and outreach programmes.

Education

"To make world-class dental and oral healthcare accessible to every Indian — integrating clinical excellence with meaningful social responsibility."

Dr. Charles Prem Kumar, M.D.S

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon