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Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan

Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan

Bone and Joint Specialist ·
, Chennai, India

38 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

P V Vijyaraghavan is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

Major FracturesBrachial Plexus AvulsionInjury or Fracture of the Hip JointRheumatoid ArthritisBrachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith

About Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan

Qualification and Experience

With more than 30 years of experience as an orthopedic consultant, Dr. Vijayaraghavan is one of the renowned orthopedic surgeons. Dr. Vijayaraghavan has completed his MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College in 1976. In 1979, he obtained Diploma in Orthopedics from the University of Madras. He has also passed DNB in orthopedics conducted by the National Board of Examination. Dr. Vijayaraghavan received an advanced degree in M.CH. in orthopedics form the University of Liverpool. In 2015, he was awarded the certificate for the successful completion of the Fulbright scholarship program. He has also done a Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery course from Australia.

Contribution to medical science 

Currently working as the Director of Academics and Senior Orthopedic Consultant at Sri Ramachandra University and Hospital, Dr. Vijayaraghavan has also provided his services to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Hospital. He was the awardee of the Best teacher. A certificate of excellence for outstanding service is also given to Dr. Vijayaraghavan. Approximately 32 scientific articles authored by Dr. Vijayaraghavan are published in various national and international journals. He is a member of the Indian Orthopedic Association, Tamil Nadu Orthopedic Association and Orthopedic Association of South Indian States. His area of specialization includes joint replacement and complex trauma.

Conditions Treated by Dr P V Vijyaraghavan

Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan.:

  • Major Fractures
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Knee Injury
  • Deformed Knees
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Pain
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Erb's Palsy

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 strength of the surgeon lies not just in their education experience and skill but also in their ability to improvise according to the situation at hand.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr P V Vijyaraghavan

There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:

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

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.

Operating Hours of Dr P V Vijyaraghavan

With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr P V Vijyaraghavan

The popular procedures performed by Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan are outlined below.:

  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Irrespective of the kind of orthopedic condition whether, acute, degenerative or chronic, an orthopedic surgeon helps you get treated with any of them. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • D.Ortho
  • M.Ch (Ortho)

Work Experiences

  • LNJPN - Hospital, New Delhi
  • JIPMER - Pondicherry
  • JIPMER - Pondicherry
  • BHEL - Trichy
  • ESIS - General Hospital, ESI Scheme, Gujarat
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Hospital, Bangalore

Certifications (1)

  • A certificate of excellence for outstanding service is also given to Dr. Vijayaraghavan

Memberships (7)

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States
  • Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
  • Indo German Orthopaedic Foundation
  • Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India
  • Indian Medical Association
  • District Official Rotary International

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Procedures Performed

Ankle Fusion Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Arthrodesis
Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) ankle surgery
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
Bone Reconstruction
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement U/L
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. P V Vijyaraghavan is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 38 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to 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
  • X-ray
  • MRI
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

The tests give a clearer picture to the doctor as to the treatment overview and the accuracy of the issues involved. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

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. You can visit the surgeon for your procedure as well as during the rehabilitation to make it more seamless and effortless. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.

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