Dr. Sankar R

Dr. Sankar R

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

3.5 (30 reviews)

Hip Surgery Consultant

27+ Years of Experience

Apollo Children’s Hospital, Chennai

Chennai, India

Country: India

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Brief About Dr. Sankar R

Dr. Sankar R is a highly experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery. With over 25 years of expertise, he offers a wide range of services including Foot Drop, Foot Pressure/Vascular Assessment, Neuropathy Assessment, Foot Injury Treatment, and Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, among others.

Dr. Sankar R obtained his MBBS from Stanley Medical College in 1988, followed by a Diploma in Orthopaedics from J.J.M Medical College/University of Mysore in 1991. He further pursued his FRCSI from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland in 1999.

Dr. Sankar R is a proud member of various prestigious medical associations such as the Tamil Nadu Medical Council, the Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association, the Indian Orthopaedic Association, the Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India, the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, the Indian Musculus Skeletal Oncology Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is registered with the Tamilnadu Medical Council under the number 43710 since 1988. Fluent in both English and Tamil, Dr. Sankar R is dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. His special interests lie in orthopedic surgery, hip replacement surgery, keyhole surgery, disc surgery, spinal fusion, and arthroscopy.

Treatments of Dr. Sankar R

ACL Reconstruction
Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthrodesis
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
Arthroscopic Menisectomy
Arthroscopic surgery

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  • Dedicated international patient coordinator
  • Post-surgery follow-up after return
Trusted by International Patients Worldwide

Patients from over 25+ countries have trusted Dr. Sankar R for advanced medical treatment in India.

"Excellent experience. Dr. explained everything clearly and surgery was successful. Medsurge handled visa and stay smoothly."
Abdul Rahman — Nigeria
"Professional team, fast response, and clear cost explanation. Very satisfied."
Samuel O. — Ghana
"Doctor was very confident and experienced. I felt safe coming to India for treatment."
Fatima A. — Iraq
"Clear communication, honest guidance, and great medical care."
Nur A. — Indonesia
"Very smooth experience for an international patient. Strongly recommended."
Hassan R. — Qatar
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