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12 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Arun Kannan is an orthopedic surgeon in Chennai. He has experience of more than 12 years. He is currently providing his services at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai, as Consultant orthopedic surgeon and Jayam Ortho Care as consultant orthopedic surgeon. He has also been associated with various hospitals such as All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Avenue Hospital, Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Minnesota, and Venkateshwara Hospital. Dr. Arun completed his MBBS from Madras Medical College, in the year 2005. Later, in the year 2010, he completed his MS in orthopedics from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He has been awarded various fellowships such as Fellowship of Australian Orthopedic Association (FAOA) from Avenue Hospital, Melbourne in the year 2011, Fellowship in Hip and Knee /Tumor from University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, USA) in the year 2012, and Fellowship in Hip and Knee replacement and reconstruction from University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, USA) in the year 2013. He was the recipient of various awards during his academic careers such as the National Merit Scholarship in the year 1997, Braun Scholarship for Post Graduate Excellence in Orthopedics in 2007, and All India Rank 3 In PG Entrance Exam in 2006.
Dr. Arun is an expert in various orthopedic surgical procedures. He is also an expert in managing bone and joint disorders through non-invasive methods. His area of expertise is joint replacement surgeries including the primary as well as revision surgery. He is also trained in managing the tumors of bone both benign or malignant. He has hands-on experience in arthroscopy, arthroplasty, and minimally invasive surgical procedures. He is an esteemed member of the Indian Federation of Sports Medicine, Indian Orthopaedic Association, and Indian Medical Association.
Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. Arun Kannan.:
The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.
There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:
Orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues warrant multiple symptoms in patients. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. The range of motion is restricted in the affected area if you are having injury or condition of this kind.
With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The procedures are to be done using a whole lot of efficiency and skill and the doctor enables this to happen.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Arun Kannan are outlined below.:
An orthopedic surgeon is someone who helps patients with conditions such as dislocated joints, back pain or arthritis get healthier. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. This is a specialty with vast connotations and it is no wonder that many of the orthopedic surgeons can also sub specialise focusing on certain areas of the body.
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Here is a comprehensive list of tests that are to be done prior to and during your consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:
Basis the tests, the doctor can get a more accurate picture of the severity and reasons behind the condition and the best treatment to be done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The physical determinants of the patient give a good before and after picture of the patients condition..
The usual route of visiting the orthopedic surgeon is through the referral route when post consultation supported by tests your doctor recommends you to see this specialist. The pre and post operative process, the treatment itself, the management of the entire process is done by an orthopedic surgeon. The rehabilitation can be made seamless and effortless for you with the right guidance from the orthopedic surgeon. They prescribe the medicines that would support your orthopedic treatment process and you as well as recommend the right tests that need to be done.