Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan

Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan

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Head of Department
  • Hand and Wrist Specialist
  • Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
  • Shoulder Specialist
MBBS, Diploma, MRCS, FRCS
Experience
23 yrs
Surgeries
2000+
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About Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan

  • Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan is an Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with more than 23 years of experience.
  • He specialises in treating sports injuries and joint problems in the foot, ankles, knee, hip, wrist, elbow and shoulder.
  • He has conducted over 2000 orthopaedic surgeries of shoulder, wrist, and elbow, as well as knee and hip replacements.
  • Dr. Rajagopalan did an MBBS in 2001 from Kilpauk Medical College, Tamilnadu, and a Diploma (Orthopaedics) in 2004 from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research.
  • He also pursued MRCS (Orthopaedics) in 2007 and FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics) in 2011 from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK.
  • Dr. Rajagopalan was awarded a fellowship from the European Board of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (FEBOT) in 2011 in France.
  • Later, he completed a fellowship in shoulder, elbow, and wrist surgery in 2012 at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK.
  • Dr. Rajagopalan was recognised as the Best Outgoing Student during his Diploma (Orthopaedics) from JIPMER in 2004.
  • He has authored many peer-reviewed publications in international and national journals.

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  • VerifiedMBBS, Kilpauk Medical College, Tamilnadu(2001)
  • VerifiedDiploma, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research(2004)
  • VerifiedMRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK(2007)
  • VerifiedFRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK(2011)
  • VerifiedFellowship, Fellowship, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK(2012)

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"MIOT Hospital took excellent care of me, and thanks to them, I'm fully recovered from my unbearable neck and shoulder pain."

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FAQ's About Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan

Where does Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan practice?

Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan practices at MIOT International, Chennai

What is the specialty of Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan?

Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan specialty is Hand and Wrist Specialist

What is the experience of Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan?

Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan is Hand and Wrist Specialist with 23 years of experience.

What does Dr. Senthilvelan Rajagopalan, a shoulder and elbow surgeon in Chennai, specialise in?

Dr. Senthilvelan R is an orthopaedic surgeon in Chennai with around 18 years of experience. He holds FRCS in trauma and orthopaedics, trained as a shoulder and elbow fellow and treats sports injuries.

How are rotator cuff injuries treated?

Rotator cuff tears cause shoulder pain and weakness, especially lifting the arm. Many improve with physiotherapy and injections; larger tears may need arthroscopic repair. Dr. Senthilvelan treats rotator cuff injuries.

What is a Bankart repair?

A Bankart repair reattaches torn cartilage at the front of the shoulder socket, usually by keyhole surgery, to stop the shoulder dislocating again. Dr. Senthilvelan performs Bankart repair.

Does Dr. Senthilvelan perform ACL reconstruction?

Yes. Dr. Senthilvelan performs ACL reconstruction, replacing a torn knee ligament with a graft for people whose knee gives way. Structured rehabilitation afterwards is essential for recovery.

What should I bring to my first consultation?

Bring shoulder or knee X-rays and MRI scans, details of the injury, records of physiotherapy or injections and a list of your current medicines. This helps the doctor plan your care.

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