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    Dr Arun Kannan

    Dr Arun Kannan

    Orthopaedics

    16+ Years Experience

    MS (ORTHOPAEDICS)

    Apollo Cancer Institutes

    English,Hindi,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    09:00 -15:45

    Dr Arun Kannan
    Dr Arun Kannan

    Orthopaedics

    16+ Years Experience

    MS (ORTHOPAEDICS)

    Apollo Cancer Institutes

    English,Hindi,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    09:00 -15:45

    Description

    Dr. Arun Kannan is a distinguished Orthopaedician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive experience of 16 years in the field of orthopaedics. He completed his Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), furthering his expertise with a Fellowship in Hip and Knee Replacement from Virginia, USA. Renowned for his commitment to patient care, Dr. Kannan specializes in providing advanced treatment for various musculoskeletal disorders, with a particular focus on hip and knee replacement surgeries. He is proficient in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Tamil, which enables him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic. Dr. Kannan is currently associated with Apollo Hospitals, a leading healthcare provider, where he employs the latest medical technologies and practices to ensure the best outcomes for his patients. His dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in orthopaedics has made him a trusted name in his community. Whether you are dealing with chronic joint pain, sports injuries, or require elective surgery, Dr. Arun Kannan is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care tailored to each patient's needs.

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

    • SPECIALIZATIONS:

      ·         Bone tumors

      ·         Revision (re-do) hip replacement

      ·         Revision (re-do) knee replacement

      ·         Total hip replacement

      ·         Total knee replacement

      ·         Unicompartmental (Partial) knee replacement

      ·         High tibial osteotomy (alternative to knee replacement)

     

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

    Professional Membership:

    • Indian Orthopaedic Associatio
    • Indian Federation of Sports Medicine
    Research & Publication

    Books and Book Chapters:

    · Arun Kannan, William A Jiranek. Complications of Metal-on-Polyethylene articulations. In: Callaghan JJ, Clohisy JC, Della Valle CJ, Rosenberg A, Rubash H (Eds), The Adult Hip: Hip Arthroplasty and It’s Alternatives, 3e. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (In press) 

    ·Arun Kannan, William A Jiranek. Surgical exposures in revision hip arthroplpasty. In: Rajesh Malhotra (Ed), Mastering Techniques in Revision Hip Arthroplasty. Jaypee Brothers (In press) 

    · Arun Kannan, William A Jiranek. Evaluation of Painful THA. In: Rajesh Malhotra (Ed), Mastering Techniques in Revision Hip Arthroplasty. Jaypee Brothers (In press)

    ·Orthopedic subspecialty clinical classifications: VaratharajMounusamy, SenthilSambandam, Arif Gul and Arun Kannan (Kindle Edition - Jul 15, 2011)

     

    Journal Articles:

    · 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.

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

    · 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)

    ·Kannan A, Kancherla R, McMahon SJ, Hawdon G, Soral A, Malhotra R. Arthroplasty options in femoral-neck fracture: answers from the national registries. IntOrthop. 2012 Jan;36(1):1-8

    · Malhotra R, Kannan A (Corresponding author), Kumar V, Nagaraj C, Marimuthu K, Khatri D. Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty in Inflammatory Arthritis. A three to five year follow-up study. Journal of Arthroplasty. 2012 Jan;27(1):15-20

    ·Kannan A, Bal CS, Kumar V, Mittal R, Damle N, Malhotra R. Femoral Head Vascularity after Surface Arthroplasty of the Hip. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. 2010 Dec;11(4):221-7

    ·Kannan A, McMahon SJ, Hawdon G. Effect of Flexion and Rotation on Measures of Coronal Alignment after TKA. J Knee Surg. 2012 Nov;25(5):407-10

    ·Kannan A, Jiranek WA. Obesity and Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal (published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons). Epub June 1, 2013.

    ·         Kannan A, Lahaye L, Curtin B, Jiranek WA. Anesthesia Management in Obese Patients Undergoing Total Joint Replacement. Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal (published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons). Epub June 1, 2013.

    ·Naranje S, Kancherla R, Kannan A, Malhotra R, Sharma L, Sankineani SR. Extraarticular bony ankylosis in a child with supracondylar fracture of humerus. Chin J Traumatol. 2012 Oct 1;15(5):300-2

    ·Kancherla R, Kannan A, Malhotra R. Is the increase in bone mineral density after hip resurfacing uniform across the femoral neck? IntOrthop. 2012 Apr;36(4):901. 

    ·Malhotra R, Kannan A, Kancherla R, Khatri D, Kumar V. Femoral Head-neck Offset in Indian Population: A CT Based Study. Indian J Orthop. 2012 Mar;46(2):212-5.

    ·Kannan A, Khatri D, Trikha V, Chaudhary B. Isolated Volar Fracture-Dislocation of the Scaphoid with Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case Report. ActaOrthopaedicaBelgica. 2010; 76(4):552-4. 

    ·Kannan A, Kumar A, Kancherla R, Yadav CS, Khan SA, Rastogi S. Transverse Tarsal and Tarsometatarsal Cuboid Subluxation with Fourth and Fifth Metatarsal Fracture: A Case Report. Foot Ankle Int. 2010 May;31(5):452-4.

    Kannan A, Malhotra R. Letter to Editor: Association of Osteonecrosis and Failure of Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty. ClinOrthopRelat Res. 2010 Mar;468(3):902-3

    List of Treatments
    Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
    Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
    Sports Injury 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
    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
    Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
    Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
    Sports Injury 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
    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
    List of Conditions
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Sports Injury
    Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
    Sports Injury Prevention
    Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Legg Calves Perthes Disease
    Meniscus Injury
    Tendon Injury
    Elbow Injury
    Degenerative Joint Disease
    Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Ankle Sprain
    Achilles Tendon Tear
    Achondroplasia
    Amputee Care
    Ankle Brachial Index
    Ankle Pain
    Anti Doping Counselling In Sports
    Arm Pain
    Arthritis And Pain Management
    Bursitis
    Cerebral Palsy
    Foot Drop
    Hip Pain
    Knee pain
    Kyphosis
    Spina Bifida
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Toe walking in children
    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 Medicine
    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
    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
    Specialized Prosthesis
    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
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Sports Injury
    Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
    Sports Injury Prevention
    Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Legg Calves Perthes Disease
    Meniscus Injury
    Tendon Injury
    Elbow Injury
    Degenerative Joint Disease
    Achilles Tendon Rupture
    Ankle Sprain
    Achilles Tendon Tear
    Achondroplasia
    Amputee Care
    Ankle Brachial Index
    Ankle Pain
    Anti Doping Counselling In Sports
    Arm Pain
    Arthritis And Pain Management
    Bursitis
    Cerebral Palsy
    Foot Drop
    Hip Pain
    Knee pain
    Kyphosis
    Spina Bifida
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Toe walking in children
    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 Medicine
    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
    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
    Specialized Prosthesis
    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
    FAQ's
    Dr. Arun Kannan is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, specifically at Apollo Hospital Greams Road, Apollo Children's Hospitals Thousand Lights, and Apollo Heart Centre Greams Road. He also practices at one additional location.
    Patients choose Dr. Arun Kannan for expertise in fracture treatment, knee pain treatment, and shoulder pain management. For further details, please refer to his complete professional profile.
    Dr. Arun Kannan has received positive feedback from 322 patients, with 51 sharing detailed experiences. These testimonials highlight his expertise and patient care in orthopedics.
    Dr. Arun Kannan holds an MS in Orthopaedics and an MBBS degree.
    Dr. Arun Kannan specializes in Orthopedic surgery and Joint Replacement surgery.
    Dr. Arun Kannan has 19 years of experience in orthopedics. His professional history spans various medical facilities.
    Dr. Arun Kannan, MS Ortho, is a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgeon. His credentials include an MS from AIIMS, Delhi, and fellowships in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (FAOA) from Melbourne, Hip and Knee Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University, and Hip and Knee/Tumors from the University of Minnesota. He specializes in Hip and Knee Reconstructive and Replacement Surgeries, publishing in leading international journals and contributing to Callaghan's "The Adult Hip," a key text in Hip Surgery. He consults at Apollo Specialty Hospital and Venkateswara Hospital, Nandanam.
    An orthopaedist, or orthopedic surgeon, is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal system disorders. This includes bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. They treat a wide range of conditions such as arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg and foot problems.
    While often used interchangeably, an orthopaedist focuses on musculoskeletal system conditions, offering pre- and post-surgical care. An orthopaedic surgeon provides identical care but also performs surgeries for conditions such as back pain, disc herniation, bone tumors, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.
    Yes, orthopedic specialists treat musculoskeletal conditions, including foot and ankle problems. They manage common conditions such as bunions, ankle sprains, arthritis, and sports injuries. Diagnosis often involves imaging, and treatment plans vary depending on the severity.
    Dr. Arun Kannan is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, specifically Apollo Hospital - Greams Road, Apollo Children's Hospitals - Thousand Lights, and Apollo Heart Centre - Greams Road. He also practices at one additional location.
    Patients choose Dr. Arun Kannan for expertise in fracture treatment, knee pain management, and shoulder pain treatment. For a detailed list of his services, please refer to his professional profile.
    Dr. Arun Kannan has received positive feedback from 322 patients, with 51 sharing their experiences. Patient testimonials provide insights into his practice and care.
    Dr. Arun Kannan holds an MS in Orthopaedics and an MBBS degree.
    Dr. Arun Kannan specializes in Orthopedic surgery and Joint Replacement surgery.
    Dr. Arun Kannan has 19 years of experience in orthopedics. His professional history is available upon request.
    Dr. Arun Kannan, MS Ortho, is a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgeon. His credentials include an MS from AIIMS, Delhi, and fellowships in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (FAOA) from Melbourne, Hip and Knee Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University, and Hip and Knee/Tumors from the University of Minnesota. He specializes in Hip and Knee Reconstructive and Replacement Surgeries, publishing in leading international journals and contributing to Callaghan's "The Adult Hip." He consults at prominent hospitals including Apollo Specialty Hospital and Venkateswara Hospital, Nandanam.
    An orthopedist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. They treat conditions affecting bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments, including arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg/foot pain. Orthopedic care encompasses the skeletal system's health and function.
    While often used interchangeably, an orthopaedist specializes in musculoskeletal system conditions, offering pre- and post-surgical care. An orthopaedic surgeon provides identical care but also performs surgical procedures for conditions such as back pain, disc herniation, bone tumors, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and other injuries. Both roles involve comprehensive musculoskeletal health management.
    Yes, orthopedists specialize in musculoskeletal health, encompassing foot and ankle issues. They treat various conditions, including bunions, ankle sprains, arthritis, and sports injuries. Diagnosis utilizes imaging tests, and treatment plans vary depending on the condition's severity. Orthopedic foot and ankle care provides comprehensive solutions for these common problems.
    Dr. Arun Kannan's practice locations include Apollo Hospitals - Greams Road, Apollo Children's Hospitals - Thousand Lights, and Apollo Heart Centre - Greams Road, along with one additional medical facility.
    Patients choose Dr. Arun Kannan for expert treatment of fractures, knee pain, and shoulder pain. For additional details regarding his expertise, please contact the hospital directly.
    Dr. Arun Kannan has received positive feedback from 322 patients, including 51 detailed patient stories. These testimonials highlight his expertise and patient care in orthopedics.
    Dr. Arun Kannan holds an MS in Orthopaedics and an MBBS degree.
    Dr. Arun Kannan specializes in Orthopedic surgery and Joint Replacement surgery.
    Dr. Arun Kannan possesses 19 years of experience in the medical field. His extensive career includes various professional affiliations.
    Dr. Arun Kannan, MS Ortho, is a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgeon. His credentials include an MS from AIIMS, Delhi, and fellowships in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (FAOA) from Melbourne, Hip and Knee Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University, and Hip and Knee/Tumors from the University of Minnesota. He specializes in Hip and Knee Reconstructive and Replacement Surgeries and is published in leading international journals. He is also an author in Callaghan's "The Adult Hip." Dr. Kannan consults at Apollo Speciality Hospital and Venkateswara Hospital, Nandanam.
    An orthopedist is a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders. They manage conditions affecting bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments, including arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg/foot pain. Orthopedic care encompasses the entire skeletal system.
    While often used interchangeably, orthopaedists and orthopaedic surgeons differ in their scope of practice. Orthopaedists manage musculoskeletal system conditions, offering pre- and post-surgical care. Orthopaedic surgeons provide identical pre- and post-surgical care but also perform surgical procedures for conditions such as back pain, disc herniation, bone tumors, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.
    Yes, orthopedists specialize in musculoskeletal health, encompassing foot and ankle conditions. They treat various issues including bunions, sprains, arthritis, and sports injuries. Diagnosis utilizes imaging, and treatment approaches vary based on severity. Orthopedic foot and ankle care includes expert diagnosis and treatment of common conditions.
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