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Dr Ram Chidambaram

Clinical Director – Shoulder, Elbow, Hand & Sports Injuries

MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), FRCS (General Surgery), FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics)

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January 1, 1998

Top Areas of Expertise

  • Shoulder, elbow, hand, and sports injury surgery
  • Upper limb arthroscopy and joint replacement
  • Fracture management and trauma care
  • Advanced procedures: Bankart repair, rotator cuff repair, shoulder/elbow arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction

Top Treatments Offered

  • Shoulder and elbow arthroscopy
  • Shoulder replacement and rotator cuff surgery
  • Bankart repair (for shoulder dislocations)
  • Elbow replacement and arthroscopic procedures
  • Hand and wrist surgeries, including trauma management and specialized reconstructions

About Dr Ram Chidambaram

Dr. Ram Chidambaram is a veteran orthopaedic surgeon with nearly three decades of expertise in upper limb and sports-related injuries. He has held the esteemed role of President of the Shoulder & Elbow Society of India (2017–2021) and has contributed extensively to global academic forums. Dr. Chidambaram has performed thousands of minimally invasive procedures and joint replacements, consistently aiming to restore patients to optimal function with precision and care.

Educational Qualifications:

  • MBBS - 1992
  • Diploma in Orthopaedics - 1996
  • MS (Orthopaedics) - 1997
  • DNB (Orthopaedics) -1998
  • FRCS (General Surgery) - 2001
  • FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) - 2007

Professional Experience:

  • Consultant and Clinical Director specializing in shoulder, elbow, hand, and sports injuries
  • Over 27 years of clinical experience in orthopaedic surgery at MGM Healthcare and other international centers
  • Known for specializing in minimally invasive upper limb procedures and reconstructive care

Notable Achievements:

  • President, Shoulder & Elbow Society of India (2017–2021)
  • Presidential Gold Medalist, British Elbow & Shoulder Society (2019)
  • Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association Achiever Award

Professional Memberships & Certifications:

  • British Elbow & Shoulder Society (BESS)
  • Shoulder & Elbow Society of India (SESI)
  • Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS)
  • Tamil Nadu Arthroscopy Society (TNAS)
  • British Indian Orthopaedic Society (BIOS)
  • American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • General Medical Council (UK)
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)
  • AO Trauma Group (AO/ASIF)

Awards and Achievements:

  • SESI President (2017–2021)
  • Prestigious awards: SESI Presidential Gold Medal (2019), TN Orthopaedic Association Achiever Award
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