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DR. R. SARAVANAN
FRCS (Tr &Orth), FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Gl), D.Ortho, MBBS
SPORT , SPINE AND JOINT REPLACEMENT CONSULTANT |
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Dr. R. Saravanan is an internationally trained Orthopaedic Surgeon who holds British
nationality.
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He is presently appointed as a Senior Orthopaedic Consultant at
Apollo Main Hospital,
Chennai, India in January 2008.
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Dr. R. Saravanan worked in United Kingdom from 1994 to 2007. He practised in the
most prestigious place in the world, Harley Street, Central London.
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Dr. R. Saravanan was appointed as an Orthopaedic Consultant at Homerton University
hospital (centre of excellence), London, United Kingdom in 2006.
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Dr. R. Saravanan achieved the highest internationally recognised qualification in
Orthopaedics, Triple FRCS qualification, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Gl), FRCS (Tr& Orth)
from United Kingdom. He is the only Orthopaedic surgeon in Chennai who holds a Triple
FRCS.
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Dr. R. Saravanan underwent Specialist registrar (SpR) training in Orthopaedics at
North East Thames rotation, London, UK from year 2000 to 2006. |
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Dr. R. Saravanan Specialises in Spine surgery, Arthroscopic Sports Surgery and Joint
Replacements.
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His Expertise in Spine Surgery includes, Lumbar Disc Replacement, Lumbar Fusion
(PLIF, TLIF, ALIF), Lumbar Decompression, Micro Lumbar Discectomy, Cervical Disc
replacement, Cervical Fusion and Cervical Decompression.
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His Expertise in Joints Surgery includes, Total Hip replacement, Birmingham Hip
Resurfacing and MIS (Minimally invasive Hip Replacement), Total Knee replacement,
Oxford Unicondylar Knee replacement and Shoulder Replacement.
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His Expertise in Arthroscopic surgery, Shoulder surgery includes, Arthroscopic rotator
cuff repair, Arthroscopic Bankart repair & Shoulder decompression. Knee surgery
includes Arthroscopic Meniscal repair, Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction (Hamstrings
graft) & menisectomy.
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Dr. R. Saravanan was also involved in research of hip resurfacing, cartilage regeneration
and stem cell therapies.
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He is a visiting consultant at Harley Street in London, UK.
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