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Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam MBBS, MS Orth, Dip NB Orth, FRCS Glasgow, M.Ch Ortho Liverpool
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Educational Qualifications
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| Degrees & Diplomas |
University / Institutions |
| MBBS |
University of Madras (February 1984) |
| DNB Orth |
Diplomate of National Board (Orthopaedics), National Board of Examinations (1991) |
| MS Orth |
University of Delhi ( 1992) Best Post graduate |
| FRCS |
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow ( 1994) |
| M.Ch Orth |
University of Liverpool ( 1995) |
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Present position
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| Consultant Orthopedic surgeon & Associate Professor - Chettinad super speciality hospital, Tamil nadu, India |
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Previous appointments
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Orthopedic consultant- Knee specialist, Hip replacement, resurfacing, Shoulder resurfacing, replacement- private practice Chennai
1. Assistant Professor in Orthopedics, Chettinad medical college, Kelambakkam, 2006
2. Consultant Orthopedic surgeon in private practice- Malar, Venkataeswara, Bharathiraja hospitals, 2004 to 2008 April
3. Specialist Orthopedic surgeon, Dubai hospital and Rashid hospital, Dubai, UAE- June - Dec 2003
4. Senior specialist, Head of department of Orthopedics, Ibri regional referral hospital,
Oman 2002 - 2003
5. Consultant in Orthopedics, 1998-2002 Apollo Specialty hospitals, Chennai
6. Consultant in Orthopedics- Child's trust hospital- 1999- 2000
7. Consultant in Orthopedics- Sundaram medical foundation- 1999
8. Consultant in Orthopedics- Metro hospital, NOIDA, Sunflag hospital, Faridabad 1997- 1998
9. Consultant in Orthopedics- St.Stephen's hosital, Delhi
10. Senior registrar in Orthopaedics - Bolton hospital, England, UK- Jan 1997- March 1997
11. Specialist registrar in Orthopedics, North West rotation, UK- at Tameside general, Stepping hill
hospital Stockport, North Manchester general hospital, UK 1994 Dec - Dec 1996
12. Registrar in orthopedics- Inverclyde royal hospital- Greenock, Scotland 1994
13. Registrar in Orthopedics- Royal Liverpool University hospital, Liverpool 1994
14. Orthopedic department - Alderhey hospital, Liverpool.1993-1994
15. Junior resident in Orthopedics- Central Institute of Orthopedics, New Delhi 1989- 1992
16. Medical Officer- Army Medical corps- 1984- 1989- Base hospitals.
He has visited centres of excellence in Australia, Dubai, UAE, UK and Belgium |
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Guest Lectures
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Acetabular farctures- Tawam hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Ibri regional hospital, Oman |
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Courses-Fifteen courses in the UK & several in India including the Advanced AO course, lizarov course, External fixators,
Intermediate arthroscopy course, Osteotomies, Minimal invasive knee replacement, Hip resurfacing, Proxima hip replacement.
State of art in Knee Joint replacements- American hospital, Dubai, UAE- September 2003
Pioneered High flexion Knee replacements, Oxford Unicondylar Knee replacement, Minimally invasive knee replacement in 2005 & Shoulder arthroscopy in Chennai from 2000.
Contributes articles & columns to newspapers, magazines and internet portals in India.
Research-Headed research & development for new Orthopedics products like instruments, implants for Invecta medi equipment
limited (IMEL) an ISO 9001 company 2005.
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