MBBS
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69% (32 patients)
Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam founded the Madras Joint Replacement Clinic with the goal of providing a joint replacement, joint preservation, and regenerative medicine all under one roof. He utilizes the infrastructure of affiliated private hospitals in Chennai to provide Cutting Edge Surgical and Non-Surgical Options. He is a member of the international cartilage research society. Dr. Venkatachalam is able to provide individual care. He bases his Clinical and Surgical decisions on logic. Thus his patients are able to understand and to make carefully considered decisions. Dr.Venkatachalam has a particular interest in Hip, Knee and Shoulder Replacement, Arthroscopic Surgery and Regenerative Surgery. He helps patients with complex Hip and Knee revision and patient-specific instrumentation. He was previously an Associate professor of Orthopedic Surgery. He is registered with the MCI, New Delhi and GMC, UK. He is a life member of the Indian Orthopedic Association and Madras Orthopedic Society. He continually updates his skills. He relentlessly pursues new techniques. He has ushered a number of new implants and techniques in Joint Replacement, Stem Cells, and Joint Preservation. Dr.Venkat has presented his work at local and international conferences.He has engaged in research for a company in the Orthopedic implant field. Specialties: Primary Hip, Knee & shoulder joint replacement | Joint preservation | Revision surgery | ACL reconstruction | Autologous chondrocyte implantation | High tibial osteotomy | AVN treatment stem cells | Arthroscopic Bankart repair | Sub-acromial decompression | Mini-open rotator cuff repair | Shoulder resurfacing | Carpal tunnel release | Stem cell | PRP injections |
Mon - Sun
09:00 - 10:00
Visited For Knee replacement
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My MIL was suffering from Osteoarthritis in both legs.Earlier she had undergone many treatments but doesnt work well in her case.
more..My husband V Seshanarayanan undergone knee stem cell therapy under Dr A.k.Venkatacham during February 2019.He was suffering from severe knee pain for the last years .He d consulted ortho doctors in Kerala ,had aurvedic treatment in two sessions but still he had severe pain in his knees.Then we heard about Dr Venkatachalam and his new type of treatmentfrom one of our cousin our who had the same treatment under Sri Venkatachalam and he is leading his routine life very easily . after seeing him and with his recommendation we also consulted Doctor Sri Venkatachalam and my husband undergone stem cell therapy to his right knee. aAfter one year his legs are become stronger and he is able to walk without much difficulty and he is very happy about his improvement Thank-you Doctor for giving the confidence of walking to my husband
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Excellent, and most sensible doctor I have come across in recent years - he has a practical approach that takes the pain out of visiting a doctor for consultation, especially when the patient is in pain.
Visited For Joint Mobilization
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A very good professional who knows his area of specialisation very well and explains all details with alternatives for resolution of issues and patiently attends to patients queries
Q: Where does Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam practice?
A: Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam practices at The Guest Hospital - Kilpauk.
Q: Why do patients visit Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam for Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, Shoulder Replacement. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam?
A: Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam has been recommended by 22 patients and has recieved stories from 4 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam's education qualification?
A: Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam has the following qualifications - MBBS.
Q: What does Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam specialises in ?
A: Dr. A. K. Venkatachalam specialises as General Physician.