Dr. C.T. Arunachalam

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Senior Consultant 

34 Years of Experience

Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

MBBS, MS

Reg. No.:48630, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Apollo Hospitals Chennai, Greams Road

English, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 1000

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About Dr. C.T. Arunachalam

Dr. C.T. Arunachalam is a distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon based in Chennai, renowned for his expertise in joint replacement and spine surgeries. With over two decades of clinical experience, he has been instrumental in managing complex orthopedic conditions, including arthritis, herniated discs, and sports injuries. His patient-centric approach and commitment to adopting advanced surgical techniques have earned him a reputable standing in the medical community.

Dr. C.T. Arunachalam's Expertise and Specializations

Dr. C.T. Arunachalam's proficiency encompasses a broad spectrum of orthopedic procedures, with a focus on:

  • Expert in Joint Replacement Surgeries: Renowned joint replacement authority Dr. C.T. Arunachalam has successfully performed numerous knee and hip replacements, restoring mobility and improving patients’ quality of life.
  • Leader in Spine Surgery: Dr. Arunachalam is also a highly skilled spine surgery consultant. He treats herniated discs, degenerative spine conditions, and other complex disorders using advanced surgical techniques to ensure optimal spinal health.
  • Authority in Sports Injury Management: As an experienced sports injury treatment expert, Dr. Arunachalam at Apollo Chennai, provides comprehensive care for athletic injuries, supporting patients through complete recovery and a safe return to activity.
  • Pioneer in Arthroscopic Procedures: He is highly skilled in minimally invasive techniques for joint issues. Dr. CT Arunachalam, an Orthopedic Specialist, enhances patient outcomes and reduces recovery time with his expert skills and prolific clinical expertise.

Top Procedures Performed by Dr. C.T. Arunachalam and Their Cost

Dr CT Arunachalam, Orthopedician in Chennai, performs the following procedures. Here is an estimated range of costs in both INR and USD

Procedure

Estimated Cost (INR)

Estimated Cost (USD)

Unilateral Total Knee Replacement

3,50,000 – 6,00,000

4,230 – 7,300

Bilateral Total Knee Replacement

6,00,000 – 9,00,000

7,192 – 11,500

Partial Knee Replacement

2,50,000 – 4,50,000

3,000 – 5,400

Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement

7,25,000 – 9,36,000

8,825 – 11,428

Note: The above costs are approximate and may vary based on individual cases and hospital policies.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. C.T. Arunachalam

Patients commend Dr. C.T. Arunachalam for his thorough explanations, compassionate care, and effective treatment plans. Here are some noteworthy Dr CT Arunachalam reviews showcasing his expert treatment:

"Very humble. Well explained the condition and provided the correct diagnosis. The doctor advised simple exercises to get cured fast."

"I had visited the hospital for a regular check-up. The consultation was fine with the doctor. I can surely recommend the doctor to others. Tablets were prescribed by the doctor. There was no waiting time in the hospital when we went. I had a back pain operation before. Physiotherapy was suggested. The doctor was very friendly."

"I consulted the doctor for a normal check-up. The treatment was fine with the doctor. I want to recommend this doctor to my family and friends. There was no waiting time in the hospital."

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Education

  • MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, 1991
  • MS - Orthopaedics - Annamalai University, 2003

Training & Certificates

  • Extensive training in orthopedic surgery, with a focus on joint replacement and spine procedures.

Past Experience

  • General Surgery, Apollo Dept. of General Surgery (1991–1994)
  • Emergency Resident, Al-Nairiyah General Hospital, Saudi Arabia (1994–1998)
  • Resident, Accident & Emergency, MIOT Hospitals (1998–1999)
  • Postgraduate, Raja Muthiah Medical College and Hospital (1999–2003)
  • Senior Registrar, Apollo Main Hospital (2003–2005)
  • Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals (2005–Present)

Associations/Membership

  • Member, Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Member, Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)

Field of Expertise

  • Acetabular Fracture Fixation
  • Achilles SutureBridge
  • Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation Repair
  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Ankle Fixation
  • Ankle Fusion
  • Ankle Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Arthrodesis (Fusion of Bones)
  • Arthrolysis
  • Arthroscopic (Minimally Invasive) Ankle Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Bankart Repair
  • Arthroscopic Capsular Release
  • Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
  • Arthroscopic Loose Shoulder Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Menisectomy
  • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Arthrotomy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Bilateral Total Hip Replacement
  • Bilateral Total Knee Replacement
  • Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR)
  • Bone Reconstruction
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Bursitis - Impingement Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Surgery
  • Closed Reduction for Fracture
  • Congenital Limb Defects Surgery
  • Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia (CPT) Surgery
  • Corrective Osteotomy and Fixation with Bone Graft
  • Corrective Osteotomy Fixation and Ligament Reconstruction Surgery
  • Debridement of Achilles Tendon
  • Distal Clavicle Excision
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Extensor Mechanism Realignment
  • Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Surgery
  • Femur Reconstruction
  • Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Foot Drop Surgery
  • Fracture Reduction and Fixation
  • Ganglion Cyst Excision
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Hip Arthroscopy
  • Hip Joint Preservation Surgery
  • Hip Reconstruction Surgery
  • Hip Replacement
  • Hip Replacement with Computer Navigation
  • Internal Fixation of Fractures
  • Joint Dislocation Repair
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Knee Meniscectomy
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Knock Knee Surgery
  • Lateral Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD) Treatment
  • Limb Lengthening
  • Lower Femoral Osteotomy
  • Meniscal Repair
  • Meniscus Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Replacement
  • Open Reduction of Fracture
  • Osteochondral Autografting (Mosaicplasty)
  • Osteotomy
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Partial Hip Replacement
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Patellofemoral Replacement
  • Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO)
  • Plantar Fascia Release
  • Pollicization Surgery
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
  • Reverse Shoulder Replacement
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • Revision Joint Surgery
  • Rotator Cuff Surgery
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
  • Shoulder Labral Tear Surgery
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Resurfacing
  • Superior Labral Tear Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) Repair Surgery
  • Syndactyly Surgery
  • Synovectomy
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Thumb Arthroplasty
  • Tibial Tubercle Transfer
  • TightRope Fixation
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
  • Unilateral Total Knee Replacement
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Achilles Tendinitis
  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Tears
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Adolescent Sports Injuries of the Knee
  • Adult Acquired Flatfoot
  • Adult Scoliosis
  • Adult-Onset Still's Disease
  • Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome (AMPS) in Children
  • Ankle Injury
  • Ankle Ligament Tear
  • Ankle Valgus Deformity
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
  • Arachnoiditis
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Thumb Base
  • Avascular Necrosis
  • Back Strains and Sprains
  • Biceps Tendon Rupture
  • Bipolar Disorder in Children
  • Blisters
  • Blount's Disease
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bone Fractures
  • Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)
  • Bow Legs
  • Brachioradial Pruritus
  • Broken Ankle
  • Broken Collarbone (Clavicle Fracture)
  • Broken Heel Bone (Calcaneus)
  • Broken Ribs
  • Bunions
  • Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
  • Bursitis
  • Bursitis in Shoulder
  • Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease (CPPD, or Pseudogout)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Central Nervous System Vasculitis
  • Charcot Foot
  • Chronic Myofascial Pain (CMP)
  • Claw Toes
  • Clubfoot
  • Congenital Dislocation of the Knee (CDK)
  • Congenital Hand Deformities
  • Congenital Hand Differences
  • Congenital Hip Dislocations
  • Congenital Limb Deformities
  • Congenital Vertical Talus (CVT)
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Coxa Vara Deformity
  • Cryoglobulinemia
  • Cubitus Varus Deformity
  • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
  • Dislocated Elbow
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Dislocation
  • EGPA (Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Eosinophilia
  • Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
  • Fibrous Dysplasia
  • Flat Foot
  • Foot & Ankle Fractures Malunion
  • Foot & Ankle Fractures Nonunion
  • Foot and Ankle Arthritis
  • Foot Deformities
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Golfer's Elbow
  • Gout
  • Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe)
  • Hammertoe
  • Hamstring Injury
  • Heel Pain
  • Hemimelia
  • High Ankle Sprain
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Labral Tear
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Joint Pain
  • Juvenile Dermatomyositis
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • Juvenile Localized Scleroderma
  • Knee Pain
  • Knee Pain in Teens
  • Lisfranc (Midfoot) Injury
  • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Mallet Finger
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Metatarsalgia (Foot Pain)
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
  • Morton’s Neuroma
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Olecranon Fracture
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteochondral Lesion
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Overuse Syndrome
  • Paget's Disease
  • Patellar Tendonitis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
  • PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament) Tear
  • Pediatric and Adolescent Scoliosis
  • Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
  • Pediatric Systemic Scleroderma
  • Perthes Disease
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Fibroma and Fibromatosis
  • Polymelia
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Radial Head Fractures
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Vasculitis
  • Rickets
  • Rotator Cuff Tendonitis
  • Sacroiliitis
  • Sarcoma
  • Sciatica
  • Scleroderma
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Sever’s Disease (Calcaneal Apophysitis)
  • Shoulder Fractures
  • Shoulder Tendinitis
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
  • Slipping Rib Syndrome
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Fracture
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Tumor
  • Spondylitis
  • Sports Injury
  • Sprengel's Deformity
  • Steppage Gait
  • Stress Fracture
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Children
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Tendinitis
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Thigh Contusion
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Toe Fracture
  • Torn Meniscus
  • Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
  • Uveitis
  • Vasculitis
  • Vasculitis in Children

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