
About Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan
Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan is a distinguished Joint Replacement Surgeon and Spine and Pain Specialist with over 20 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a reputation for precision and excellence, he is known as the "Doctor Next Door" in Chennai, providing orthopaedic care and serving as a family physician for those in need.
Why Choose Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan?
- Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 20+ years of experience, Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan has a proven track record in treating a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, including fracture fixation (both paediatric and geriatric), spine conditions, arthroscopy for ACL and sports injuries, joint arthritic replacement surgery, and procedures for bone tumours and infections.
- Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is renowned for his advanced surgical techniques, including computer-navigated and robotic knee joint replacement surgery, bipolar and total hip arthroplasty, total and reverse shoulder replacement surgery, and HTO (high tibial osteotomy) for deformity correction using fixators and the Ilizarov method. His expertise also extends to periarticular tumour reconstruction surgery.
- Pioneer in Septic Revision Surgeries: Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan is a specialist in one-stage and two-stage septic revision hip and knee replacement, a unique approach that effectively addresses complex cases. This specialised expertise attracts patients from across India and various international locations.
- Leader in Advanced Orthopaedic Technology: His practice utilises state-of-the-art 3D facilities and Artificial Intelligence applications, making it a unique centre for advanced orthopaedic care.
- Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Kalaivanan Kanniyan has been recognised with prestigious awards, including the 2014 TNOA Prof. A.J. Selvapandian Travelling Fellowship, the 2016 International Visiting Fellowship in Germany, and the 2016-17 HUK-SICOT Fellowship, for his contributions to the field of orthopaedics.
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MBBS, Thanjavur Medical College(2005)
MS, Orthopedics, Government Medical College , Patiala(2010)
Prof. A.J. Selvapandian TNOA Travelling fellowship - 2014 International Visiting Fellowship - Germany - 2016 HUK-SICOT Fellowship - 2017 Visiting Surgeon @ National Cancer Centre, Tokyo, Japan - 2018 Best IAA Arthroplasty Poster award - Indian Arthroplasty Association - 2019
Consultant, fellow in Arthroplasty and Adult Reconstruction at Hiranandani orthopaedic Hospitals , mumbai(2013)
Fellow in Bone oncology and infection at Queen Mary Hospital @ HUK University , Hong Kong(2017)
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