Dr Ravi Venkatesan

Educational Qualification

• MBBS - 1991, Madras Medical College, Chennai.
• Diplomate of National Board (Orthopedics) - 1998, National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• D. Ortho. - 1996-Dr. MGR Medical University.

Professional Experience:

• Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai.
  • Senior Consultant, Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Tumor Surgery
  • Correction of Spinal Deformities.

• Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka University, Dharwad
  • Emergency Medicine with 2 years of experience
  • Trauma Care - Management of all types of polytrauma cases
  • Conducts around 500 trauma surgeries per year, totaling 10 years of surgeries.
  • Trained specifically in emergency services (including air ambulance) at BG Trauma Clinic, Germany.Dr. Ravi Venkatesan's Academic Background:

Publications:

• Venkatesan R, Babu PN, Daniel AJ, Lee VN, Agarwal S, Sadhu D, Sundararaj GD. Adjuvant posterior stabilization in the management of tuberculous spondylitis of the dorsal and lumbar spine. Orthop Traumatol 9:75-85, 2001.
• Sundararaj GD, Behera S, Venkatesan R, Venkatesh K, Cherian VM, Lee VN,. Role of posterior stabilization in the management of TB spine. JBJS Br. 85:100-6, 2003

Presentations:

• Venkatesan R. Role of posterior stabilization in the management of TB spine. Tamilnadu orthopedic association conference. January 1998.

• Venkatesan R. Role of posterior stabilization in the management of TB spine. Indian orthopedic association conference. December 1998.

• Venkatesan R. Complications in pediatric spine surgery. International spine and spinal injuries conference. December 2004.

• Venkatesan R. Role of BAK cage in degenerative disc disease. Association of spine surgeons of India conference. December 2000.

• Venkatesan R. Complications in pediatric spine surgery. International spine and spinal injuries conference. March 2004.

• Venkatesan R. Deformity correction in ankylosing spondylitis. March 2004.