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Overview
Dr. A Navaladi Shankar is a highly experienced Orthopaedician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 22 years of dedicated practice in the field of orthopaedics. Known for his deep expertise and commitment to patient care, Dr. Shankar has earned a reputation for excellence in various specialized treatments, including endoscopic spine procedures, cartilage transplants, and trauma management. He is an internationally recognized trauma tutor and has honed his skills as an Oxinium knee specialist, which enhances the quality of life for many of his patients.
Dr. Shankar holds multiple prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MNAMS, Dortho, DNB, and FAO, which collectively reflect his comprehensive medical training and depth of knowledge in orthopaedic medicine. His dedication to advancing medical education is evident in his role as an international trauma tutor, where he shares his expertise and trains other physicians in the latest trauma care techniques.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Shankar has been awarded the Best Doctor Award by DR MGR University, underlining his contributions to the field and his commitment to patient-centric care. He is fluent in several languages—including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Bengali—allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. At Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Shankar continues to offer cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care, making him a trusted figure in the healthcare community and an advocate for patient wellness.
Experience
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellowship Germany, France, USA
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Truma Society
- Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Hip, Knee Arthroplasty Society
- Indian Arthroplasty Society
Awards
- Course Organizer – Neonatal CME ,Apollo Hospitals 2013
- Editor for Neonatal Snippets, Editor Dr RadhaLakshmi Senthil, 2013
- Presented in National and international meetings
- Neonatal Transport Fellow, London 2010
- Alkem Gold Medal in Paediatrics, [MD Paediatrics,June 2001) ,SRMC&RI ,Chennai,India
- National Neonatal Quiz Forum – Second Runner-Up, Mumbai ( NNF ,November 2000)
- Distinctions – Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, PSGIMS&R ,Coimbatore [1994- 1995]
Research and Publication
- Management of Compound Tibial Fractures with AO External Fixator and delayed soft tissue coverages Place of the Plica Syndrome in internal dearangements of the knee Knee flexion in Total Knee Arthroplasty Rehabilitation and results of modified Macintosh procedure for anterior cruciate reconstruction Unsatisfactory results of arthroplasty knee surgery Total knee arthroplasty computer Assisted Vs regular
List of Treatments
- Pelvis Fracture Treatment Management
- Sports Injury Treatment Management
- Regenerative Therapy For Joints
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Tailbone Pain Treatment
- Sciatica Pain Treatment
- Osteoarthritis Treatment
- Osteopathic Treatment
- Osteoporosis Treatment
- Skeletal Muscle Therapy
- Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
- Arthritis And Pain Management Treatment
- Arthritis Treatment
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List of Conditions Treated
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sports Injury
- Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Legg Calves Perthes Disease
- Meniscus Injury
- Tendon Injury
- Elbow Injury
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Ankle Sprain
- Bursitis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Navaladi Shankar practice?
Dr. Navaladi Shankar's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. Navaladi Shankar?
Patients choose Dr. Navaladi Shankar for expertise in ACL & PCL Reconstruction, Arthroscopy, and Spinal Therapy. For further details, please consult his professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Navaladi Shankar?
Dr. Navaladi Shankar has received positive feedback from 25 patients, with 21 sharing their experiences. Detailed patient testimonials are available.
What are Dr. Navaladi Shankar's educational qualifications?
Dr. Navaladi Shankar holds an MBBS degree, a Diploma in Orthopaedics, and a DNB in Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery. His expertise lies in orthopedic care.
What is Dr. Navaladi Shankar's medical specialization?
Dr. Navaladi Shankar specializes in Spine Surgery (Orthopedics) and Orthopedic surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Navaladi Shankar have?
Dr. Navaladi Shankar has 27 years of experience as a spine surgeon. His extensive career includes various medical positions.
Who is Dr. Navaladi Shankar?
Dr. A. Navaladi Shankar is a highly respected orthopedic and knee replacement surgeon with 22 years of experience at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai. He specializes in endoscopic spine surgery, trauma care, oxonium knee procedures, and cartilage transplantation. His qualifications include MBBS, MNAMS, DOrtho, DNB, and FAO, along with fellowships from leading institutions in Germany, France, and the USA. Dr. Shankar treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including Achilles tendon injuries, ankle sprains, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebral palsy, foot drop, hip and knee pain, kyphosis, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy, and many more joint, muscle, and bone conditions. His expertise extends to sports injuries, arthritis management, and regenerative joint therapies. He provides comprehensive orthopedic consultation, diagnosis and treatment, including surgical and non-surgical options at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai.
