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Dr. Arun Kannan

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Orthopaedics

16+ years experience

recommendation

89%

50+ Recommendations

education

MS Ortho (AIIMS) Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement (Virginia, USA)

language

English, Hindi, Tamil

location

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road

Greams Road, Thousand Lights West Chennai Tamil Nadu

recommendation

89%

50+ Recommendations

About Doctor

With a wealth of experience spanning 16 years, Dr. Arun Kannan stands out as one of Chennai's premier orthopedic specialists, catering to a diverse range of musculoskeletal disorders. From minor ligament injuries to complex conditions like arthritis, knee pain, hip displacement, and spinal injuries, Dr. Kannan offers comprehensive clinical treatment tailored to each patient's needs. While orthopedic surgery is a significant aspect of his practice, Dr. Kannan also advocates for non-invasive remedies such as medications and physical therapy, particularly for chronic conditions like back pain. He customizes injury rehabilitation programs for patients recovering from physical trauma, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery. Dr. Arun Kannan's expertise extends to advanced orthopedic surgical procedures, including robotic knee and hip replacements, leveraging state-of-the-art tools like the Mako-Stryker system. He provides meticulous surgical interventions for joint-related disorders and offers specialized medical care for severe musculoskeletal conditions like avascular necrosis. Beyond his clinical proficiency, Dr. Kannan is a respected author, having contributed to numerous research papers and books on advanced orthopedic surgical techniques and innovative treatment modalities. He has pioneered groundbreaking procedures in Tamil Nadu, including the oxonium partial knee replacement and quadruple joint surgery for knees and hips in the same patient. As a distinguished consultant at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Dr. Arun Kannan emphasizes a systematic approach to treating all medical conditions, solidifying his reputation as one of Chennai's foremost orthopedicians. If you're seeking Orthopaedics,Knee Replacement Surgery in chennai neyveli , chennai abhiramapuram , chennai acharapakkam , chennai choolai , chennai choolaimedu , chennai chromepet , chennai chengalpet , chennai kalpakkam , chennai kottivakkam , chennai kumbakonam , chennai madipakkam , chennai medavakkam , chennai mugalivakkam , chennai mogappair-east , chennai mogappair-west , chennai moolakadai , chennai palavanthangal , chennai r-t-nagar , chennai santhome , chennai shenoy-nagar , chennai thiruninravur , chennai tindivanam , chennai triplicane , chennai tirunelveli , chennai trichy , chennai vepery , chennai vandavasi , chennai villupuram , chennai mahindra-world-city , chennai noble-hospitals , chennai sowkhya-ayurveda-speciality-clinic , chennai hariharan-diabetes-hospital , chennai vasantha-hospital , chennai sri-venkateswara-c-m-hospital , chennai coimbatore , chennai mahabalipuram , chennai mylapore , chennai mandaveli , chennai nandanam , chennai nungambakkam , chennai royapettah , chennai shenoy-nagar , chennai tnagar , chennai teynampet , chennai vadapalani , chennai west-mambalam , chennai motherhood-hospital , chennai billroth-hospitals , chennai amrit-hospital , chennai jehovah-dental-center , chennai laksha-hospital , chennai best-hospital , chennai kumaran-hospital , chennai sakthi-hospital , chennai k-h-m-hospital , chennai adithya-hospital Dr. Arun Kannan is the right choice for expert care and treatment of your Orthopaedics,Knee Replacement Surgery needs. Book an appointment today and experience top-notch medical care.

Work Experience

Work Experience

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (Jan 2009 to Dec 2010)
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai since last Assignment

Memberships

Memberships

1. Indian Orthopaedic Association

2. Indian Federation of Sports Medicine

Registration

Registration

76207

Trainings and Certifications

Trainings and Certifications

- Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA

- Fellowship in Hip and knee reconstruction and tumor surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA

- Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty, Melbourne, Australia

Awards and Recognitions

Awards and Recognitions

All India 3rd Rank in PG Entrance examination, AIIMS BBraun Medical Foundation

Scholarship for excellence in Post graduate studies in the field of Orthopaedics

Publications

Publications

1.Kannan A, O'Connell RS, Kalore N, Curtin BM, Hull JR, Jiranek WA. Revision TKA for Flexion Instability Improves Patient Reported outcomes. J Arthroplasty. 2014 Dec 13. pii: S0883-5403(14)00941-3. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.12.010.

2. Kannan A, Owen JR, Wayne JS, Jiranek WA. Loosely Implanted Cementless Stems May Become Rotationally Stable After Loading. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Mar 25

3. Satpathy J, Kannan A, Owen JR, Wayne JS, Hull JA, Jiranek, WA. Hip Contact Stress and Femoral Neck Retroversion: a Biomechanical Study to Evaluate Implication of Femoroacetabular Impingement. Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery. ( In Press)

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How can I take an appointment with Dr Arun Kannan ?

To book an online appointment with Dr Arun Kannan, you can visit the app/website of Apollo 24/7, search for Dr Arun Kannan name, and click on the ‘Consult’ button. Once you make the payment and confirm the consultation, your online appointment will be booked for the chosen appointment time.

Where does Dr Arun Kannan practice?

Dr Arun Kannan offers online consultations on our web platform Apollo 24/7 and Apollo 24/7 App. Also, available for physical consultations at the following locations:

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road,Chennai

What is the educational qualification of Dr Arun Kannan ?

Dr Arun Kannan is a Orthopaedician with over 16 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MS Ortho (AIIMS) Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement (Virginia, USA)

What languages can Dr Arun Kannan speak?

Dr Arun Kannan can speak English, Hindi, Tamil.

Why do patients visit Dr Arun Kannan?

Patients visit Dr Arun Kannan for Orthopaedics related problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Apollo 24|7.