Dr R. Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan

Orthopedics

MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics

17 yrs experience Chennai

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About Dr R. Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan

Dr. R Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan is an Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedist and Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Kovilambakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 9 years in these fields. Dr. R Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan practices at Dr. R.K.S Karthik's Bone, Joint and Spine Clinic in Kovilambakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University in 2007, MS - Orthopaedics from Pondicherry University in 2012 and M.Ch. from Orthopedics in 2013.

Expertise

Services offered

Knee Replacement Surgery (artificial knee joint surgery) Hip Replacement Surgery (artificial hip joint surgery) Spinal Therapy (treatment for spine problems) Hip Resurfacing (partial hip joint resurfacing surgery) Knee Brace for Osteoarthritis (Knee support for arthritis) Knee Osteotomy (knee bone realignment surgery) Joint Replacement Surgery (artificial joint implant) Sports Injury Physiotherapy Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy for sports injury recovery) Joint Mobilization (manual therapy for joint movement) Joint Dislocation Treatment (Dislocated joint treatment) Fracture Treatment (bone fracture treatment) Frozen Shoulder Physiotherapy (Shoulder stiffness therapy) Musculoskeletal Infections (Bone muscle infection treatment) Bone Trauma (Bone injury treatment) Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (first joint replacement surgery) Cartilage Surgery (joint cartilage repair surgery) Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty (repeat joint replacement surgery) Limb Deformities (Arm or leg deformity care) Chronic Pain Management (long-term pain treatment) Hip, Ankle, Knee Injury Achilles Tendon Rupture Treatment (Heel tendon tear treatment) Meniscus Injury (Knee cartilage injury care) Skeletal Dysplasia (Bone growth disorder care) Spinal Disc Surgery (slipped disc surgery) Spinal Disorders (Spine disease treatment) Joint and Muscle Disorders (Muscle joint problem treatment) Ligament Reconstruction (torn ligament repair surgery) Elbow Replacement Surgery (artificial elbow joint surgery) Hand Surgery (hand injury operation) Disc Slip (Slipped spinal disc treatment) Spine Injury (Spinal injury treatment) Musculoskeletal Disorders (treatment for muscle and bone conditions) Wrist Problems (wrist pain treatment) Knee Care (knee joint treatment care) Orthopedic Consultation (bone and joint consultation) Joint Replacement Surgeon (joint replacement specialist consultation)

Procedures

Spinal Fixation Surgery (spine stabilization surgery) Osteotomy (bone cutting surgery) Arthroplasty (joint reconstruction surgery) Arthroscopy (joint scope examination) Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Artificial shoulder joint replacement) Kyphoplasty (spine fracture cement treatment) Spine Surgery (Spinal column operation)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none

MS - OrthopaedicsPondicherry University, none

Work & experience

Post Graduation — PIMSThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2012

Senior Resident — Department of Orthopedics, PIMSThanesar Haryana
2012 – 2012

Senior Resident — Governement Royapettah HospitalThanesar Haryana
2013 – 2013

Assistant Professor — Department of Orthopedics, Sree Balaji Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana
2013 – 2013

Assistant Professor — Governement Stanley Medical College and HospitalThanesar Haryana
2013 – 2014

Assistant Professor — Governement Kilpauk Medical College and HospitalThanesar Haryana
2014 – 2016

Registrations & certifications

Madras Orthopaedic Society.Madras Orthopaedic Society.

Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association.Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association.

Indian Orthopaedic Association.Indian Orthopaedic Association.

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