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Dr Sankar R

Paediatric Orthopaedician

MBBS, D.ORTHO, FRCSI, FRCS (Ortho)

Paediatrics

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May 1, 1998

Top Areas of Expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Knee Replacement
  • Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Meniscus Repair Surgery
  • PCL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Treatment of Sports Injuries
  • Management of Paediatric Orthopaedic Conditions

Top Treatments Offered

  • Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
  • Sports Injury Treatment Management
  • Regenerative Therapy For Joints
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Sports Injury, Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation.
  • Chilles Tendon Rupture
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Bursitis
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement

About Dr Sankar R

Dr. Sankar R is a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Apollo Children’s Hospital in Chennai, with over 27 years of experience. He specialises in paediatric orthopaedics, joint replacement, and spinal surgeries, and has earned recognition for performing complex orthopaedic procedures with precision and care.

Educational Qualifications

  • MBBS – Stanley Medical College, Chennai, 1988
  • Diploma in Orthopaedics – J.J.M. Medical College, University of Mysore, 1991
  • FRCSI (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland) – 1999
  • FRCS (Orthopaedics) – Intercollegiate Board, UK, 2003

Professional Experience:

  • Currently serving as Senior Consultant at Apollo Children's Hospital, Chennai

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
  • Member, Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
  • Member, Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Member, Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India
  • Member, Association of Spine Surgeons of India
  • Member, Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society
  • Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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Gnanam Kumar

Akshara was sick(dehydrated) and had to be admitted in ER. The doctors and the nurses did a great job in quickly getting her on to recovery phase (especially Vasumathy) and the care was really great. Really recommend the place to anyone who needs emergency care for the little ones

Valli Thangam

My daughter admitted for injection infusion at appollo children's hospital under consultation of our Dr.E.Sudha,the treatment of dr.was very good,the Nursing care was excellent in Emergency Room and ward.My sincere thanks to the Insurance teamMr.Mohan,and Alwin whose timely service fechted us pre authorisation approval and final approval speedily.Overall service of the hospital Excellent

Amit R

I am very happy with the procedure done by Apollo Children hospital for my kid. I sincerely thanks Dr. Jimmy Shad for the best advice & explaining the things before the surgery. I really appreciate nurse Meenakshi in IP block for her dedication & care post surgery. I admire her for her patience & calm nature even after handling multiple kids cases Hatts off!!

Jahid Hossain

We are very much impress about Apollo Children's hospitals Chennai staff and doctors. Also Mrs.Somashree who supported lot and help us brilliantly. We hope many peoples will come  in Apollo Childrens hospitals for save life. Thanks

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