Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan, Dr. P Suryanarayan

Senior Consultant

42 Years of Experience

Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

MBBS, MS

Reg. No.:72695 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2003

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. P Suryanarayan

Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan completed his MBBS and Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics) at the University of Bombay in 1986. He pursued advanced fellowship training in Arthroplasty and Reconstructive Surgery of the joints at The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York and The Wagner Clinic, Germany. He was also awarded the prestigious Indo-German Fellowship at the “Hip Service” of Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland.

With over three decades of orthopedic expertise, Dr. Suryanarayanan has been in active practice since 1994, with a special focus on hip and knee arthroplasty. He served as President of the Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (2011–12) and was appointed Adjunct Professor of Orthopedics at the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 2012.

His current special interests include revision hip and knee surgeries, osteotomies, acetabular trauma, bone banking, and navigation-assisted surgeries. He has also led the design team in the development of an indigenously created CT-based Patient-Specific Instrumentation (PSI) in collaboration with industry partners.

Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan is actively engaged in teaching and training, frequently contributing to national and international arthroplasty forums. Recognized as one of the Best Orthopedic Surgeons in Chennai, he continues to advance orthopedic excellence through clinical practice, innovation, and education.

Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan’s Expertise and Specializations

Advanced Joint Replacement Surgery: Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan brings extensive expertise in knee and hip replacements and is recognized as one of the top orthopedic surgeons in Chennai. With fellowship training and advanced surgical techniques, he ensures improved mobility and lasting results for patients with severe arthritis and joint degeneration.
Sports Injury & Arthroscopic Surgery: As a leading Orthopedic Surgeon at SIMS Hospital Chennai, Dr. Suryanarayanan specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopy for ACL/PCL injuries, meniscus tears, and shoulder disorders. His precision-based approach helps athletes and active individuals return to peak performance quickly.
Complex Trauma & Fracture Management: With vast experience in trauma care, Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan manages complex fractures, multiple injuries, and musculoskeletal trauma cases with advanced fixation techniques to restore function and mobility.
Spine & Orthopedic Disorders: He also treats degenerative spine diseases, disc problems, and orthopedic deformities, providing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups.
Comprehensive Orthopedic Care: From joint replacement surgeons in Chennai to trauma and sports injury specialists, Dr. Suryanarayanan collaborates with rehabilitation specialists, physiotherapists, and pain management experts at SIMS Hospital, Chennai, to deliver holistic orthopedic care.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan and Their Cost

Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan offers advanced orthopedic treatments at SIMS Hospital, Chennai, specializing in joint replacement and complex reconstructive surgeries. Here are some key procedures with their approximate cost ranges:

Procedure	Cost in INR	Cost in USD
Total Knee Replacement (Single Knee)	INR 2,50,000 – INR 4,00,000	USD 2,817 – USD 4,507
Total Knee Replacement (Bilateral)	INR 4,50,000 – INR 7,00,000	USD 5,070 – USD 7,887
Total Hip Replacement	INR 2,75,000 – INR 5,00,000	USD 3,098 – USD 5,633
Revision Hip/Knee Replacement	INR 3,50,000 – INR 6,50,000	USD 3,943 – USD 7,324
Arthroscopic Surgery (Knee/Shoulder)	INR 1,50,000 – INR 3,00,000	USD 1,690 – USD 3,380

Note: Costs are indicative and may vary depending on implant type, patient-specific factors, investigations, hospital stay duration, and hospital policy.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan highlight his expertise, compassionate care, and trusted reputation as a leading Orthopedic Surgeon in Chennai:

“Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan successfully performed my knee replacement surgery—I’m walking pain-free again.”
“He explained every step of my arthroscopy procedure in detail and guided me through recovery with great care.”
“One of the most trusted Bone Doctors in Chennai—his expertise in trauma surgery saved my son’s leg after a major accident.”

Choosing a trusted Orthopedic Surgeon in Chennai, such as Dr. Pichai Suryanarayanan, is a crucial step toward achieving safe and successful outcomes for hip, knee, and complex joint replacement surgeries. MediJourney is here to guide and support you throughout this process.

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Education

MBBS - University of Bombay, 1983
MS - Orthopaedics - Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, 1985

Training & Certificates

Training for Hip Surgery, Bern, Switzerland
Training for Hip and Knee Surgery, The Wagner Clinic, Nuremberg, Germany

Past Experience

Director & Senior Consultant – Orthopedic Surgery,
Senior Vice President - Medical at the Institute of Orthopedics

Awards

Awarded the Indo-German Fellowship at the “Hip Service,” Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland.
President, Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS) – 2011–2012.
Appointed Adjunct Professor (Orthopedics) at the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University – 2012.

Associations/Membership

Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society (APAS)
Indian Arthroplasty Association (IAA)
AO Alumni Association, India
Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA)
Western India Regional Orthopaedic Association
Bombay Orthopaedic Society (BOS)

Paper Published

Ashok Kumar, P. S., Pawar, S., Kanniyan, K., Pichai, S., Bose, V. C., & Patil, S. (2024). Does robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty restore native joint line more accurately than with conventional instruments?. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 18(1), 49.
D’Lima, D. P., Huang, P., Suryanarayan, P., Rosen, A., & D’Lima, D. D. (2020). Tibial tray rotation and posterior slope increase risk for outliers in coronal alignment: a virtual modelling investigation. The Bone & Joint Journal, 102(6 Supple A), 43-48.
Shah, V. I., Pachore, J. A., Upadhyay, S., & Suryanarayan, P. (2022). Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Severely Narrowed Femoral Canal by a Fibular Strut Using Knee Arthroscopic Tools: A Case Report and Technical Note. Hip & Pelvis, 34(3), 172.
Bose, V. C., Pichai, S., Ashok Kumar, P. S., Kanniyan, K., Yadlapalli, S., & Patil, S. (2021). Does Balancing a Total Hip Arthroplasty Require a New Paradigm? Functional 3-Dimensional Balancing in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 55, 1240-1249.
Eachempati, K. K., Malhotra, R., Guravareddy, A. V., Ashokkumar, P. S., Gowtam, D., Sheth, N. P., & Suryanarayan, P. (2018, January). RESULTS OF TRABECULAR METAL AUGMENTS IN PAPROSKY 3A, 3B DEFECTS AND PELVIC DISCONTINUITY: A MULTICENTRE STUDY. In Orthopaedic Proceedings (Vol. 100, No. SUPP_1, pp. 8-8). Bone & Joint.