About Doctor
Dr. Govindaraj is a renowned orthopaedic surgeon in the country who has received surgical training at various prestigious healthcare institutions abroad. He has 35 years of experience performing joint replacement surgeries.
He has received specialized training from eminent and world-renowned joint replacement surgeons such as Dr. John Ireland and Dr. Henry Halm from Muenster University Hospital in Germany. He earned his MBBS in 1979 from Thanjavur Medical College in Thanjavur, India, and his MS in 1982 from Government General Hospital in Chennai, India.
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His Clinical Interests
- Shoulder Replacement
- Hip replacement
- Spine surgery
- Single-sitting bilateral total knee replacement
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Qualifications
- Fellowship, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, UK
- MS, 1982, Government General Hospital, Chennai
- 1979, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur
Work Experience Of Dr. AB Govindaraj
- Consultant, Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai
- Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- Consultant, The Guest Hospital, Chennai
Awards
- Awarded the diploma of FRCS by the Glasgow Royal College, UK Joined the King George Hospital, Ilford, Essex, England, in 1984, for training under the arthroscopic surgeon Mr. John Ireland.
Specialties
- Shoulder Replacement
- Hip replacement
- Spine surgery
- Single-sitting bilateral total knee replacement
Treatments
- ACL Reconstruction
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Replacement Surgery
- Both Hip Replacement together
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Tumour Surgery
- Total Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
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