Dr. Senthil Kumar Durai

Dr Senthil Kumar Durai is one of the best orthopaedic surgeons in Chennai and has over 14 years of clinical experience. He is trained to manage conditions affecting the muscles and skeletal systems including bones, joints, and muscles, such as fractures or dislocations after falls, accidents or injuries, osteomyelitis, and arthritis.

Patients visit an orthopaedic surgeon like Dr Kumar Durai when they experience pain in their bones, joints, and muscles, which affects their range of movement and quality of life. From fractures and sprains to bone infections, tumours, joint damage, nerve compression, and ligament tears, orthopaedic surgeons like Dr S Durai are well-trained to manage various conditions. Dr Senthil treats tendon ruptures, meniscus tears, plantar fasciitis, rotator cuff tears, tennis elbow, prolapsed intervertebral discs in the spine, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

Orthopaedic surgeons like Dr Senthil Durai perform open and minimally invasive procedures. They align and repair fractures with implants or screws, replace damaged joints, perform amputations, repair congenital bone malformations, remove bone cancers, and repair torn ligaments and tendons. Surgeons trained in arthroscopy can easily access the joint cavity in cases of inflammation or infection.

Known as one of the best orthopaedic surgeons in Chennai, Dr Senthil Kumar offers online and physical consultations. Dr SK Durai says, “Bone diseases can be excruciating and affect the quality of life. They need to be resolved efficiently for patients to recover early. We should make an effort to understand their genuine needs and guide patients toward a healthier future, especially as they age."
 

2008 - 2017 Orthopaedic Consultant at Sri Kamakshi Orthopaedic Clinic & Apollo Hospitals

• - Gold Medalist in Anatomy-Madras Medical College (2012)
• - First Merit Certificate in Dr. Chandramohan Anatomy Dissection Prize Exam
• - Best Paper Award in Postgraduate State Conference

• - Indian Medical Association (IMA)

• - "The pointed clamp reduction technique for spiral subtrochanteric fractures: A technical note” - Injury, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2014, Pages 1000–1005
• - “Neurilemmoma Of The Thoracic Vertebra – A Case Report” – The Journal Of Orissa Orthopaedic Association, Vol 31, February 2010.
• - “Compartment Syndrome Of The Foot – A Neglected Entity” - The Journal Of Orissa Orthopaedic Association, Vol 31, February 2010.
• - “Correction of Deformity In Osteogenesis Imperfecta By Sofield Millar Technique – A Case Report” - The Journal Of Orissa Orthopaedic Association, Vol 31, February 2010.

• - Joint Replacement Surgery
• - Arthroscopy/Sports Medicine
• - Complex Trauma
• - Fracture Treatment