Dr. S. KARUNAGARAN
Consultant Orthopedics, Spine Surgeon, Specialist in Joint Replacement & Sports Medicine
Speciality: Orthopaedics
Professional Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS (Orthopedics);
- Fellowship in spine surgery, Arthroscopy and Reconstructive Surgeries –Switzerland;
- Fellowship in Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine-France.
Areas of Specialization
- Arthroplasty (joint replacements-primary and revision)
- Spine Surgery
- Sports medicine
- Trauma
- Paediatric Orthopedics
- Joint Replacement
Work Experience
- Senior Registrar in Spine and Joint unit at Apollo hospitals, Chennai (2006 to 2007)
- Junior consultant in Spine and Joint unit at Apollo hospitals, Chennai (2007 to 2008)
- Academic in charge for orthopedics at Apollo hospitals, Chennai (2007 to 2009)
- Consultant in orthopedics at Apollo hospitals, Chennai- 2009
Achievements
- 100 to 150 primary and revision Arthroplasty surgeries of Hip, knee, Shoulder and Elbow;
- Around 100 spine surgeries including Traumatic, Degenerative and Infective conditions;
- More than 100 Arthroscopic procedures in Shoulder and Knee;
- Over 1000 trauma procedures and around 10 Pelvic and Ace tabular fixations.
Consultations:
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 14.00 to 16.30 |
| Tuesday | 9.00 to 12.30 and 14.00 to 16.30 |
| Wednesday | 14.00 to 16.30 |
| Thursday | 9.00 to 12.30 and 14.00 to 16.30 |
| Friday | 14.00 to 16.30 |
| Saturday | 8.30 to 12.30 |
