Dr. S.S. Kumar

Spine Surgeon (Ortho), Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon

MBBS, FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery

31 Years Experience

4.5/5
Hospital excellence rating
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Velachery Astra Ortho N Spine Center
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₹600 fee
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Clinic Details

Astra Ortho N Spine Center

5.0Multi speciality Clinic
Velachery
₹600 In-clinic fees
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Hospital excellence rating

4.5/5

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Treatment infrastructure

4.1

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Patient Convenience

4.8

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Hygiene & Safety

4.9

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Timings
mon,wed,fri
09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
tue,thu,sat - sun
09:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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About Dr. S.S. Kumar

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services

Spinal Therapy
Spinal Surgery
Spondylitis
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Disc Surgery
Spinal Deformity Correction
Laminectomy
Fracture Treatment
Arthritis Management
Musculoskeletal Infections
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Dr. S.S. Kumar practices at Astra Ortho N Spine Center - Velachery, Astra Speciality Hospital - Sholinganallur.
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Patients frequently visit Dr. S.S. Kumar for Spinal Therapy, Spinal Surgery, Spondylitis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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Dr. S.S. Kumar has been recommended by 821 patients and has recieved stories from 264 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
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Dr. S.S. Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Other Information

Specializations

Spine Surgeon (Ortho)
Orthopedic surgeon
Joint Replacement Surgeon

Education

MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1993
FRCS (Edinburgh) - Edinburgh, U.K, 1999
FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery - The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS), UK, 2009

Experience

2012 - 2015 Senior Consultant Ortho & Spine Surgeon at Global Health City
1996 - 2012 Positions in Ortho & Spine Surgery at United Kingdom

Awards and Recognitions

Risk Factors For Wound Infection In Surgery For Spinal Metastasis, European Spine Journal
Magnifying Loupes Versus Microscope For Microdiscectomy And Microdecompression. Journal Of Spinal Disorders And Techniques
Paediatric Spinal Systems – Teaching Article at Medscape
Accuracy Of Prognostic Scores In Decision Making And Predicting Outcomes In Metastatic Spine Disease. Ann R Coll Surg Engl
ATLS Instructor
Internal Fixation Of Distal Extra- Articular And Periprosthetic Fractures Of Femur And Tibia Using A New Intra- Medullary Nail& Fixation Of Distal Extra- Articular Fractures Of Humerus By Halder Humeral Nail

Memberships

Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
Indian Orthopaedic Association

Registrations

52328 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1993