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A well respected figure and one of the most well respected Orthopedic Surgeon in Chennai, India, Dr. Ashok Selvaraj has had several decades of domain specific experience under his belt. A doctor with outstanding credentials, the medical specialist is known to guarantee efficiency and safety when performing different kinds of procedures as he keeps abreast of latest developments in his specialty. The specialist holds a very degree of experience with over 15 years of experience. Some of the most common conditions the surgeon deals with are Osteoarthritis, Brachial Plexus Avulsion, Post-traumatic arthritis, Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia, Rheumatoid arthritis

Conditions Treated by Dr Ashok Selvaraj

Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. Ashok Selvaraj.:

  • Post-traumatic arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Injury
  • Knee Pain
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Deformed Knees
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis

The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The qualifications and credentials such as experience and skill of the surgeon become immensely important as does their ability to learn and apply constantly the newfound knowledge.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Ashok Selvaraj

Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their is an orthopedic injury or condition.:

  • Joints problem
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Bones problem
  • Tendons
  • Ligaments

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. A visit to a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.

Operating Hours of Dr Ashok Selvaraj

The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Ashok Selvaraj

Dr. Ashok Selvaraj performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L

Whether we are talking about dislocated joints, knee pain, back pain or arthritis, it is the orthopedic surgeon who will help get us better and back on our feet. Patients may be affected by either acute or chronic or degenerative orthopedic conditions and their are right surgical solutions for all of them. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Consultant(Arthroscopic and Sports Medicine Surgeon) - Ortho-One Orthopaedic Specialty Centre Graphic, 2012-2014
  • Senior Registrar - Sundaram Medical Foundation, 2010-2011
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Indian Arthroscopy Society
  • Indian Orthopaedic Society
  • Indian Arthroscopic Society

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PROCEDURES

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr Ashok Selvaraj have?
Dr. Ashok Selvaraj is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.
Does Dr Ashok Selvaraj offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

No. Dr Ashok Selvaraj does not offer telemedicine via MediGence.

How many years of experience does Dr Ashok Selvaraj have?

Dr Ashok Selvaraj is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.

What area of specialization does Dr. Ashok Selvaraj have?
Dr. Ashok Selvaraj is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.
Does Dr. Ashok Selvaraj offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ashok Selvaraj have?
Dr. Ashok Selvaraj is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

Any symptoms which define the underlying cause as an orthopedic condition will earn you a referral to your orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon is qualified and trained to evaluate, diagnose and treat the conditions or injuries in your musculoskeletal system. The core reason of the distress or/and discomfort you have because of any condition in the orthopedic system can be relieved owing to the expertise and experience of the orthopedic surgeon. The procedure being performed in this specialty are getting more and more advanced with time because of the research being done in the field and its rightful application.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

Prior to and during the consultation with the orthopedic surgeon, please get the relevant tests done, the whole list of whom is listed below.:

  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • X-ray

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. The recommended diagnostic as well as screening tests help define the treatment process by determining how ready the patient is for the prescribed treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.