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Dr Arun Kumar Ramanathan

Orthopedics  •  23+ Years experience
MBBS, MS (ortho), MCh (ortho)[UK], MRCS [UK], MD (Research) [UK]
09:00 -13:00  •  Mon - Sat English

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    Overview

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan is a distinguished orthopaedician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive experience of over 23 years in the field of orthopaedics. He specializes in a variety of areas including Foot and Ankle surgery, minimally invasive techniques such as keyhole (arthroscopy) surgery, as well as joint replacement and reconstructive surgery for the hip and knee. His qualifications are noteworthy, holding an MBBS, MS (Ortho), and MCh (Ortho) from the UK, along with MRCS (UK) and an MD (Research) from the UK. Dr. Ramanathan is proficient in both English and Tamil, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic. Known for his commitment to patient care, he stays abreast of the latest advancements in orthopaedic procedures which enhances his surgical outcomes. Dr. Ramanathan's practice at Apollo Hospital reflects his dedication to providing high-quality medical services, utilizing modern techniques to achieve optimal recovery for his patients. He believes in a holistic approach towards orthopedic health, ensuring that every patient's unique condition is addressed with personalized care. His extensive training and hands-on experience make him one of the leading orthopaedic surgeons in the region, trusted by many for their bone and joint health needs.

    Apollo Speciality Hospitals, OMR, Chennai
    Apollo Speciality Hospital,perungudi,omr05/639, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai, TN, 600097

    Experience

    • Over 15 years (India, Germany, UK)

    Memberships

    • General Medical Council [UK]
    • Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)[UK]
    • British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society [UK]
    • Medical Council Of India
    • Tamilnadu Medical Council [India]

    Awards

    • Awarded Thomson Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation in the Gastroenterology Residents In - Training(GRIT) Course Digestive Diseases Weej (CDDW)2008,held in Montreal, Canada,2008
    • Post - doctoral certificate course in interventional Endoscopy: Under the Professorship of Dr.Malay Sharma, Interventional and Therapeutic Endoscopist, Jaswantrai Hospital,Meerut,India,in 2009
    • Attended  Observer Fellowship offered by European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(ESGE) in Advanced Therapeutic and Interventional Endoscopy at University College of London (UCL).United Kingdom in 2010 

    Research and Publication

    In the Peer Reviewed Journals-

    • "The influence of shoe sole’s varying thickness on lower limb muscle activity”. AK Ramanathan, EJ Parish, GP Arnold, TS Drew, W Wang, RJ Abboud. “Foot and Ankle Surgery” 17(2011) 218-223.
    • “Harmful cleats of football boots: a biomechanical evaluation”. JA Bentley, AK Ramanathan, GP Arnold, W Wang, RJ Abboud. “Foot and Ankle Surgery”17(2011) 140-144.
    • “The effect of varying footwear configuration on the peroneus longus muscle function following inversion”. AK Ramanathan, DT Wallace, GP Arnold,TS Drew, W Wang, RJ Abboud.”The Foot”21(2011) 31-36.
    • “Clubfoot assessment: the complete IMAR footprint”.  AK Ramanathan, RJ Abboud.”Orthopaedics and Trauma”24(2010)303-308.
    • “Repeatability of the Pedar-X in shoe pressure measuring system”. AK Ramanathan, P Kiran, GP Arnold, W Wang RJ Abboud.”Foot and Ankle Surgery”16(2010)70-73.
    • “A new scoring system for the evaluation of clubfoot; the IMAR-Clubfoot scale”. AK Ramanathan, F Herd, M Macnicol, RJ Abboud.”The Foot”19(2009)156-160.
    • “The effects of Off-the-shelf in-shoe heel inserts on forefoot plantar pressure”. AK Ramanathan, MC John, GP Arnold, L Cochrane, RJ Abboud.”Gait and posture”28(2008)533-537.
    • “Foot pressure in clubfoot- the development of an objective assessment tool”. F Herd, AK Ramanathan, LA Cochrane, M Macnicol, RJ Abboud.”The Foot”18(2008)99-105.
    • “Off-the-shelf in-shoe heel inserts-Does cost matter?” AK Ramanathan, MC John, GP Arnold, L Cochrane, RJ Abboud.”British Journal of sports Medicine”42(2008)750-752.
    • “Press-fit ceramic implant arthroplasty of the hallux metatarsophalangeal joint-Evaluation of Outcomes”. AK Ramanathan, GE Fadel, AS Jain, RJ Abboud.”The Foot”18(2008)34-39.

    University Course Material-

    • Co-author of the Foot and Ankle module in the Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Technology distance learning course material. University of Dundee. Third edition published 2011: ISBN 978-1-906016-32-6.

    Special Interests

    • Orthopaedic Surgery [Specialist in joint replacement and Foot & Ankle Surgery]
    • Hip, Knee and Ankle joint replacements, Minimally Invasive Foot Surgery,                                 
    • Correction of foot deformities, Nerve/Tendon Surgeries, Ligament            
    • Reconstructions, Fusion Surgeries, Diabetic foot management, ‘keyhole’ surgery and Fracture management.

    List of Treatments

    • Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
    • Regenerative Therapy For Joints
    • Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
    • Tailbone Pain Treatment
    • Sciatica Pain Treatment
    • Osteoarthritis Treatment
    • Osteopathic Treatment
    • Osteoporosis Treatment
    • Skeletal Muscle Therapy
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
    • Arthritis And Pain Management Treatment
    • Arthritis Treatment
    • Articular Degenerative Disease Treatment
    • Articular Pain Treatment
    • Back Pain Treatment
    • Trauma Injury Physiotherapy Rehab
    • treatment-for-arthritis
    • Treatment For Back Ache
    • Treatment For Calcaneal Spur
    • Treatment For Cervical Spondilitis
    • Treatment For Knee Joint Pain Non Surgical
    • Treatment For Osteoarthritis
    • Treatment For Pain Aches
    • Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Treatment For Spine Problem
    • Treatment Of Spondylosis
    • De Quervain S Tenosynovitis Treatment
    • Chronic Joint Pain Treatment

    Conditions and Procedures

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Sports Injury
    Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
    Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Legg Calves Perthes Disease
    Meniscus Injury
    Tendon Injury
    Elbow Injury
    Degenerative Joint Disease
    Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Ankle Sprain
    Bursitis
    Cerebral Palsy
    Foot Drop
    Hip Pain
    Knee pain
    Kyphosis
    Spina Bifida
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Achilles Tendon Tear
    Achondroplasia
    Golfer S Elbow
    Pelvic Exenteration
    Pelvic Scan
    Periarthritis Shoulder
    Phantom Limb Pain
    Partial Prosthesis
    Plantar Fascitis
    Podiatry Sports
    Hamstring Strain
    Hand And Wrist Injuries
    Hand Fracture
    Hand Pain
    Popliteal Bursitis
    Heel Pain
    mucopolysaccharidosis
    Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
    Sports Nutrition
    Herniated Disc
    Reflexologia
    Hip Resurfacing
    Synovial Sarcoma
    Rib Fracture
    Joint And Muscle Problems
    Joint Pain
    Runner S Knee
    Sacroiliac Joint Pain
    Knee Dislocation
    Knee Injuries
    knee problems
    Kneecap Dislocation
    Kneecap Pain
    Taping
    Amputee Care
    Lateral Epicondyle Release Tennis Elbow
    Leg Fracture
    Leg Length Inequality
    Limping Child
    Shin Bone Pain
    Shoulder Impingement
    Shoulder Injuries
    Shoulder Pain
    Shoulder Slap Tear Lesions
    Orthopedic Consultation
    Orthotic Test
    Orthotist
    Osteoarthritis
    Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
    Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    Osteomyelitis
    Osteopetrosis
    Osteopoikilosis
    Osteoporosis
    Osteoporosis Rehabilitation
    Meniscus Tear
    Tendonitis
    Tenosynovitis
    Wrist Problems
    Skeletal Dysplasias
    Ankle Brachial Index
    Ankle Pain
    Anti Doping Counselling In Sports
    Specialized Prosthesis
    Arthritis And Pain Management
    Arthritis Management
    arthrogryposis
    Bone Trauma
    Bone Spur
    Bone Loss Management
    Bone Fracture
    upper-back-pain
    Friedreich Ataxia
    Foot Pain
    Foot Care
    Flat Foot Issue
    Finger Pain
    Fibrosarcoma
    Facet Problems
    Facet Joint Problems
    Facet Arthropathy
    Elbow Pain
    Disk Slip
    Disc Prolapse
    Deformity
    Congenital Vertical Talus
    Coccydynia Tailbone Pain
    Chondromalacia
    Cervical Spondylosis
    Calf Strains
    Buttock Pain
    Strains And Sprains
    Strains
    Stiff Elbow

    Client Reviews

    • User

      Raman Raam

      Very nice

    • User

      Sivasankar A

      He was good. Clear in reading the issue

    • User

      b kumarasamy

      One of the best Orthopedic Doctor who is having empathetic approach towards patient. Futher he up keep punctuality.

    • User

      Sheena Evangaline

      He examines the root cause of our pain and explains it very clearly. He treats us with utmost care and patience. I visited him with severe pain in my lower back. Now, by following his protocol am able to walk and do my routine.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where does Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan practice?

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan currently practices at Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R, located in Chennai.

    Who is Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan?

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan is a highly experienced Orthopaedician with 23 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Regenerative Therapy For Joints. He also treats conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Sports Injury.

    Why do patients choose Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan?

    Patients trust Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.

    What is Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan’s specialization?

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan specializes in Orthopaedics, with expertise in treatments for Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Regenerative Therapy For Joints.

    What are Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan’s medical qualifications?

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MS (ortho), MCh (ortho)[UK], MRCS [UK], MD (Research) [UK].

    How many years of experience does Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan have?

    Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan has 23 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Orthopaedics.

    How can I book an appointment with Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan?

    You can book an appointment with Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan through:
    Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.

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