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- Hematology
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Gastroenterology
- ENT
- Endocrinology
- Dermatology
- Dental
- Orthopedic
- Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
By Speciality
By Procedure
- Unilateral Total Knee Replacement
- Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation Repair
- Acetabular Fracture Fixation
- Achilles SutureBridge
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fixation
- Ankle Fusion
- 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 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 with Computer Navigation
- Internal Fixation of Fractures
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Meniscectomy
- Knock Knee Surgery
- Lateral Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
- Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD) Treatment
- Limb Lengthening
- Lower Femoral Osteotomy
- Meniscal Repair
- Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
- Open Reduction of Fracture
- Osteochondral Autografting (Mosaicplasty)
- Osteotomy
- Palmar Fasciectomy
- Partial Hip Replacement
- Patellofemoral Replacement
- Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO)
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Pollicization Surgery
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
- Digital Nerve Repair
- Joint Dislocation Repair
- 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 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)
- Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
- Robotic Knee Replacement
- Robotic Hip Replacement
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Replacement
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Hip Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery
- Ankle Surgery
- Arthrocentesis (Joint Aspiration)
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Bunion Surgery
- Elbow Replacement Surgery
- Hip Resurfacing
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Osteotomy
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
- Needle Aponeurotomy
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Rotationplasty
- Shoulder Replacement
- Total Ankle Replacement
- Occupational Therapy
By Diseases
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankle Ligament Tear
- Ankle Valgus Deformity
- Avascular Necrosis
- Biceps Tendon Rupture
- Congenital Limb Deformities
- Blount's Disease
- Bow Legs
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Broken Ankle
- Broken Heel Bone (Calcaneus)
- Broken Ribs
- Bunions
- Clubfoot
- Congenital Dislocation of the Knee (CDK)
- Congenital Hand Deformities
- Congenital Hip Dislocations
- Congenital Vertical Talus (CVT)
- Corns and Calluses
- Coxa Vara Deformity
- Cubitus Varus Deformity
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
- Diabetic Foot
- Flat Foot
- Foot Deformities
- Golfer's Elbow
- Gout
- Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe)
- Hammertoe
- Hamstring Injury
- Heel Pain
- Hemimelia
- High Ankle Sprain
- Joint Pain
- Tennis Elbow
- Lisfranc (Midfoot) Injury
- Mallet Finger
- Meniscus Tear
- Metatarsalgia (Foot Pain)
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Olecranon Fracture
- Osteochondral Lesion
- Osteonecrosis
- Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
- Perthes Disease
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Fibroma and Fibromatosis
- Polymelia
- PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament) Tear
- Radial Head Fractures
- Rickets
- Sprengel's Deformity
- Septic Arthritis
- Sports Injury
- Stress Fracture
- Toe Fracture
- Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
- Osteopenia
- Paget's Disease
- Slipping Rib Syndrome
- Steppage Gait
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Fibrous Dysplasia
- Giant Cell Tumor
- Skeletal Dysplasia
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- 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
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
- Arachnoiditis
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Thumb Base
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Back Strains and Sprains
- Blisters
- Bone Disorders
- Bone Fractures
- Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)
- Brachioradial Pruritus
- Broken Collarbone (Clavicle Fracture)
- 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
- Congenital Hand Differences
- Connective Tissue Diseases
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Dislocated Elbow
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Dislocation
- EGPA (Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Eosinophilia
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
- Foot & Ankle Fractures Malunion
- Foot & Ankle Fractures Nonunion
- Foot and Ankle Arthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Labral Tear
- Huntington's Disease
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Knee Pain
- Knee Pain in Teens
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
- Osteoporosis
- Osteosarcoma
- Overuse Syndrome
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
- Pediatric and Adolescent Scoliosis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Vasculitis
- Rotator Cuff Tendonitis
- Sacroiliitis
- Sarcoma
- Sciatica
- Sever’s Disease (Calcaneal Apophysitis)
- Shoulder Fractures
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Fracture
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Tumor
- Spondylitis
- Temporal Arteritis
- Tendinitis
- Thigh Contusion
- Torn Meniscus
- Vasculitis
- Vasculitis in Children
- Bipolar Disorder in Children
Best Doctors
- Dr. Sunil D Magadum
- Dr. Uma Chandran S
- Dr. Kosygan K.P.
- Dr Arun Kanan
- Dr. Ramprasad Jasthi
- Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj
- Dr. Ram Chidambaram
- Dr. Jayaraman Jagadeesan
- Dr. Billy Paul Wilson
- Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan
- Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon
- Dr. Govindaraj AB
- Dr. Vijay Kumar Sohanlal
- Dr. A Navaladi Shankar
- Dr. Sajan K Hegde
- Dr. C.T. Arunachalam
- Dr. Gopala Krishnan
- Dr. P Suryanarayan
- Dr. C Vijay Bose
- Dr. Clement Joseph
- Dr. P S Ashok Kumar
- Dr. V S V Kumar
- Dr. S Velmurugan
- Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan
- Dr. Yugal Varandani
- Dr. Ashok S. Gavaskar
- Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan
- Dr. Kailash Sarathy
- Dr. Prakash Ayyadurai
- Dr. S. Harish
- Dr. Ashok Selvaraj
- Dr. Neelkanth Dhamnaskar
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Best Orthopedic Doctors in Chennai
Remember a time when you could walk, run, or even just sit without a second thought about pain? If joint stiffness or an old injury is now making those simple moments difficult, it’s time for a change. Your journey back to a comfortable, active life is more achievable than you think, and it starts in Chennai. The city has earned global trust for its excellence in bone and joint care, combining medical expertise with cutting-edge technology.
This guide is here to help you navigate that journey with ease. We’ll help you understand why patients from all over the world trust Chennai for their care. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find an orthopedic doctor in Chennai who is ideally suited to your needs. We'll introduce you to the advanced treatments available and show you why the best orthopedic doctors in Chennai are renowned for helping people get back on their feet.
Top Orthopedic Doctors List in Chennai
32 records found
Dr. Ram Chidambaram 
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Director of MGM Healthcare, Chennai
MBBS, D.Ortho, MS, DNB, FRCS
32+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
About
Dr. Ram Chidambaram is one of the best Orthopedic surgeons with over 32 years of clinical experience. He has conducted over 4,500 keyhole surgeries, 1,100 joint replacements, and 3,000 trauma surgeries.
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Dr. Sunil D Magadum
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Consultant of MIOT International, Chennai
MBBS, D.Ortho, Fellowship
23+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
About
Dr. Sunil D Magadum is a renowned and skilled Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with an experience of more than 23 years. His expertise include conducting Arthroplasty Surgery, Fracture fixation, Spinal surgery, and Hip replacement surgery.
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Dr. Uma Chandran S
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Senior Consultant of Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
MBBS
Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
55+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
Tamil
About
Dr. Uma Chandran S emerges as one of Chennai’s most distinguished Orthopedic Surgeons at Apollo Hospital, commanding 55+ years of excellence in bone and joint care. Renowned as a leading Joint Replacement Surgeon in Chennai, he specializes in knee replacement, hip replacement, complex fracture management, and spine-related orthopedic disorders. Celebrated for his surgical precision and advanced techniques, Dr. Uma Chandran S is regarded as a top Bone Doctor in Chennai, transforming lives with innovative orthopedic solutions. ...
Dr. Kosygan K.P.
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Senior Consultant of Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
MBBS, MSc, MCh, FRCS, CCT
Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
32+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
Hindi
Tamil
About
Dr. Kosygan K.P. is a Senior Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Chennai, with over 32 years of experience. Holding MBBS, MCh (Ortho), MSc, FRCS (Trauma & Orthopedics) (UK), he specialises in total hip/knee replacements, revision and robotic-assisted joint surgery, sports injury management, and trauma reconstruction. Recognised among the best Orthopedic Surgeons in Chennai, Dr. Kosygan is praised for his surgical precision, compassionate care, and advanced treatment techniques.
Dr Arun Kanan
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Consultant of Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
MBBS, MS, Fellowship
Apollo Hospital Chennai, Greams Road
16+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
Hindi
Tamil
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Dr. Arun Kanan is a prominent Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Chennai, practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road. With over 16 years of experience, he specializes in robotic knee and hip replacements, revision surgeries, and the treatment of sports injuries. His evidence-based methodology and patient-centered approach have earned him recognition as one of the best doctors in Chennai, India.
Dr. Ramprasad Jasthi
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Director of MIOT International, Chennai
MBBS, MS, DNB, Diploma (Orthopedics), MNAMS
37+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
Hindi
Tamil
About
Dr. Ramprasad Jasthi is a renowned Orthopedic Surgeon with over 37 years of experience, serving as Director of Trauma and Head of Orthopedic Surgery at MIOT International Hospital, Chennai. He specializes in treating complex orthopedic cases, including polytrauma, limb length discrepancies, congenital deformities, and post-traumatic bone issues. Known for his surgical precision and compassionate care, Dr. Jasthi is widely regarded as one of the best Doctors in Chennai, India, trusted by patients for advanced orthopedic solutions. ...
Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Associate Director of Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai
MBBS, MS, FRCS
Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai
31+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
Tamil
About
Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj is a senior Orthopedic Surgeon and one of the best doctors in India. He brings 15+ years of international experience and is known for his precision in complex orthopedic procedures.
Dr. Govindaraj AB
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Director of MGM Healthcare, Chennai
MBBS, MS, FRCP
44+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
About
Dr. Govindaraj AB is a renowned orthopedic surgeon with 44 years of experience. He is a proficient orthopedic surgeon who has successfully performed over 10,000 surgeries, of which he has done 3,000+ joint replacement surgeries. He is a skilled surgeon in
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Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon
Spine Surgeon
Consultant of MIOT International, Chennai
MBBS, MS, DNB
25+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
About
Dr. Charanjit Singh has an experience of more than 25 years as a Spine Surgeon. His expertise lies in performing disc-herniation of the back or neck, spinal trauma, degenerative disc diseases such as osteoarthritis, failed-back syndrome, spinal infections
Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan
Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Director of MIOT International, Chennai
MBBS, FRCS, MRCS
19+ Years of Experience
Language:
English
About
Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan is one of the best known Orthopedic Surgeons with an experience of more than 19 years. He has expertise in conducting replacements for arthritic joints in the Shoulder, Elbow, and Wrist.
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The Chennai Advantage: World-Class Care That Makes Sense
So, what makes Chennai special when it comes to orthopedics? It’s a unique mix of proven expertise and modern technology that creates a truly patient-focused experience.
- A Hub of Trusted Experts: Chennai is home to some of the country's top orthopedic surgeons. Many of these doctors have trained in the UK, the US, or Germany, bringing global experience back to their home countries. They are known not only for their skill, but also for their practical and patient-first approach.
- Robotic Technology is the New Normal: In leading Chennai hospitals, such as Apollo Hospitals and MGM Healthcare, advanced technology is no longer a rare option; it's a key part of treatment. Robotic-arm systems, such as Mako and ROSA, are regularly used for knee and hip replacements. This precision enables surgeons to place implants with accuracy down to the millimeter, which often results in a faster recovery and a more natural-feeling joint for you.
- Top-Tier Care at a Practical Cost: High-quality healthcare doesn’t have to come with a staggering price tag. The cost of orthopedic surgery in Chennai is significantly more affordable than in the West. For instance, a knee replacement that can cost over USD 40,000 in the US can be performed for around INR 2,50,000 to INR 5,00,000 (approximately USD 3,000 - USD 6,000) in Chennai, using the same FDA-approved implants.
- Hospitals Designed for Your Comfort: As a major destination for medical care, Chennai’s best hospitals are experts at hosting international and out-of-town patients. They hold accreditations like JCI and NABH, which are global seals of approval for safety and quality. They have teams dedicated to making your experience smooth, from your first online inquiry to your post-surgery care.
Matching Your Need to the Right Expert
Achieving the best result means finding a doctor who is a super-specialist in your specific area of concern. Here’s a simple breakdown of how to find the right expert:
- If you have... Chronic Knee or Hip Pain (from Arthritis):
You need a Joint Replacement Surgeon. The leading orthopedic surgeons in Chennai in this field are masters of both traditional and robotic-assisted surgery. Look for a surgeon with high-volume experience, as practice truly makes perfect in joint replacements. - If you have... a Sports Injury (like a torn ACL or a shoulder problem):
You need a Sports Medicine Specialist. These doctors focus on minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery (keyhole surgery) to repair damage, which means smaller scars and a quicker return to your activities. - If you have... Back or Neck Pain (from a disc issue or other conditions):
You need a Spine Surgeon. This is a highly specialized field. The top spine surgeons in Chennai are skilled in procedures that relieve pressure on nerves and restore stability, often using minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery time. - If your child has... a bone or joint issue:
You need a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. These specialists are trained to manage conditions specific to growing children, from birth defects to fractures, in a compassionate, family-friendly environment.
Your Smart Steps to Choosing a Surgeon
Taking the step to schedule orthopedic surgery in Chennai feels much easier when you know what to look for.
- Check Their Specialization: Ensure the surgeon's primary focus aligns with your specific condition. A great hip surgeon isn't necessarily the best choice for a spine problem.
- Look for Modern Skills: Ask if the doctor is experienced in robotic-assisted or arthroscopic techniques. This shows they are up-to-date with the latest advancements that can benefit you.
- Read Patient Stories: Look for testimonials or reviews. Hearing from other patients is a great way to understand a doctor’s approach to care and what you can expect from their treatment.
- Schedule a Video Call: The best way to find an orthopedic doctor in Chennai you trust is to talk to them. Most top surgeons offer video consultations. Use this time to ask questions and assess your comfort level with them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the first step to book an appointment?
A: Most patients begin by exploring leading hospitals or specialists online and reaching out through the hospital’s website or international desk. But if you’re looking for a simpler way, Medijourney can help. From sharing your reports to shortlisting the right doctor and setting up appointments, we make the entire process easier and more efficient.
Q2: How much does a first-time doctor visit cost in Chennai?
A: An initial consultation with one of the leading orthopedic surgeons in Chennai typically costs between INR 800 and INR 1,600 (about USD 10 to USD 20).
Q3: Are the joint implants used in Chennai reliable?
A: Absolutely. Top orthopedic surgeons in Chennai utilize the same high-quality implants from global brands, such as Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, and DePuy, that are used in the best hospitals in the US and Europe. These are all FDA and CE-approved.
Q4: Can I get a cost estimate before I travel?
A: Yes, once your medical reports are reviewed, hospitals usually share a detailed cost estimate covering treatment, surgery, hospital stay, and other charges. With Medijourney, this process becomes smoother as we assist in coordinating with the best orthopedic doctors in Chennai and get you a clear and personalized quote.
Ready to Take the First Step? Let Medijourney be your trusted companion in finding the best orthopedic doctors in Chennai. From personalized guidance to doctor coordination and transparent cost estimates, we’re here to help every step of the way.
