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Dr. Arun Kannan

Dr. Arun Kannan

Orthopaedician

16+ years experience

recommendation

97%

500+ Recommendations

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

English, Hindi, Tamil

recommendation

97%

500+ Recommendations

 

Hospital Visit

1500

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About Dr. Arun Kannan

  • Dr. Arun Kannan is a Orthopaedician with 16 Years of Experience. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Dr. Arun Kannan holds MS Ortho (AIIMS) Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement (Virginia, USA). He can treat a wide range of Orthopaedics conditions like Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Sprain, Achilles Tendon Tear, Achondroplasia, Amputee Care, and more. He speaks English, Hindi, Tamil.
  • Book a Digital Consult/Hospital Visit with Dr. Arun Kannan with Apollo now.
  • 513+ patients recommended Dr. Arun Kannan with a recommendation score of 97.
  • Dr. Arun Kannan has over 16 years of experience as a Orthopaedician at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road.
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.
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Patient Reviews for Dr. Arun Kannan

patient

TheTraveller

3 months ago

A big thank you to Dr Arun Kannan Sir He did the unilateral right total knee replacement surgery last week Completely happy and satisfied with the pre and post operative care and the process I would strongly recommend DrArun Kannan if you are planning for TKR and I would suggest please go ahead doing surgery with him for the following reasons 1 Highly skilled and knowledgeable in his area of interest 2 Expertise in complicated surgeries and performed more than 1000 surgeries 3 Active listener and has the attitude to value your suggestions and provide his views on it 4 Patient care Apart from being highly skilled he maintains professional decorum and gives moral and medical support to the patients 5 Passionate and sincere on what he does He takes time to go through all your medical records before taking any decisions So you will be into safe hands once you talk to him 6 Maintains his cool and provides appropriate medical support 7 He has a very good support team members who provide instructions

Calming experience promoting relaxation and emotional well being

patient

Murali Padmanabhan

3 months ago

My father underwent knee replacement surgery last month His age is 73 yrsNow he is fast recovering and confident that he will soon be able to walk well without any pain Special Thanks to Dr Arun Kannan and his team for building the confidence and supporting my father in this process

Commendable expertise and precise treatment

patient

jayashree sureshkumar

3 months ago

Very attentive and hospitable I should thank Dr Arun kannan who operated on me who didnt mince any words when he explained about the operation and prepared me for the operation The positive attitude helped me recover earlier than expected Thanks to all the staff of Apollo hospitals

Amazing experience with the Doctor

patient

Nandan Das

3 months ago

Recently my mother went robotic tkr at apollo chennai Within 1 month she is able to walk without support and can also sleep without pain He is God for us Such a responsible and expert doctor is hard to find

Dedication Improvement

patient

pranjal talukdar

3 months ago

My mother has undergone Robotic TKR Mako Stryker of right knee on 13052024 She almost recovered after 6 months she walked without support within 1 month of surgery Now she can walk comfortably without any pain Thank you Doctor Kannan and your team for your prompt response against any query Quick recovery as you told

Best decision ever to cosult the best doctor

Conditions & Procedures

Conditions and Procedures

Top Conditions Treated

Education & Work Experience

Registration

Registration

76207

Education

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

Work Experience

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

Other Achievements

Memberships

Memberships

1. Indian Orthopaedic Association

2. Indian Federation of Sports Medicine

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

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 & Articles

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)

FAQs

Where does Dr. Arun Kannan practice?

Dr. Arun Kannan practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Arun Kannan?

You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.

What do patients say about Dr. Arun Kannan?

97% patients recomment Dr. Arun Kannan. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.

What is Dr. Arun Kannan's educational qualification?

Dr. Arun Kannan holds MS Ortho (AIIMS) Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement (Virginia, USA), and specializes in Orthopaedician.

How many years of experience does Dr. Arun Kannan have?

Dr. Arun Kannan has over 16 years of experience in Orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Arun Kannan's medical specialty?

Dr. Arun Kannan specializes in Orthopaedics, offering expert care in this field for more than 16 years.

What conditions does Dr. Arun Kannan treat?

Dr. Arun Kannan treats conditions like Achilles Tendon Rupture, Ankle Sprain, Achilles Tendon Tear and more conditions related to Orthopaedics.

What is the consultation fee for Dr. Arun Kannan?

The consultation fee for Dr. Arun Kannan is ₹1500.

Does Dr. Arun Kannan offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr. Arun Kannan provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.