Dr Arun Kannan

Reg. No : 76207

Dr Arun Kannan

Orthopedics Robotic Surgery :

Experience: 16+ Years

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

English Hindi Tamil

09:00 -15:45 Mon - Sat

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About Dr Arun Kannan

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.

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Experience

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

Special interest

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

Indian Orthopaedic Association

Indian Federation of Sports Medicine

Awards & Achievements

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

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

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)

Research & Publications

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.

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.

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, 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.

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.

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

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, 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.

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).

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).

Clinical Expertise

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

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

Hamstring Strain

Hand And Wrist Injuries

Hand Fracture

Hand Pain

Popliteal Bursitis

Heel Pain

Mucopolysaccharidosis

Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia

Sports Medicine

Herniated Disc

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

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

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis

Sports Nutrition

Reflexologia

Orthotic Test

Anti Doping Counselling In Sports

Orthotist

Podiatry Sports

Psoriatic Arthritis

Treatments & Procedures Offered

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

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

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

Osteopathic Treatment

Knee Replacement Surgery

FAQs

Q: Where does Dr. Arun Kannan practice?

Dr. Arun Kannan is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, specifically at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai. He also practices at one additional location.

Q: Who is Dr. Arun Kannan?

Dr Arun Kannan is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 16 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai. Dr Arun Kannan holds a degree in MS (ORTHOPAEDICS). He provides treatments including Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment, Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Sports Injury Treatment Management. He specializes in treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Sports Injury, Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation.

Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Arun Kannan?

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.

Q: What is Dr. Arun Kannan's specialization?

Dr Arun Kannan specializes in Orthopaedics. He has expertise in treating conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Sports Injury, Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation. His key treatments include Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment, Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management, Sports Injury Treatment Management.

Q: What are Dr. Arun Kannan's medical qualifications?

Dr Arun Kannan holds MS (ORTHOPAEDICS), reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Orthopaedics.

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

Dr. Arun Kannan has over 16 years of experience in orthopedics. His professional history spans various medical facilities.

Q: Who is an Orthopaedist?

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.

Q: What is the difference between an Orthopaedist and an Orthopaedic Surgeon?

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.

Q: Does an Orthopedic Doctor Treat Foot and Ankle Issues?

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.

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