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Dr Kanniraj Marimuthu

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MBBS , MS Ortho training, 14 year of experience

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About Dr Kanniraj Marimuthu

Dr Kanniraj Marimuthu, Consultant Orthopedic surgeon practicing at Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Chennai.
 

  • Joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery.

  • Shoulder surgery

  • Joint replacement surgery, sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery.

  • He has numerous publications in International orthopedic journals and several chapters in textbooks including chapter on Revision hip replacement in “Textbook of Orthopedics” by Indian Orthopedic Association.

Education and Experience

Dr. Kanniraj did his MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai followed by Orthopedic training (MS Ortho) in the Orthopedic department of Sawai Man Singh medical college, Jaipur, the same department that designed the world renowned “Jaipur foot “for amputees.

After his MS Ortho training, he worked at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, New Delhi) as a senior resident Orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery.

After AIIMS, Dr Kanniraj went to Australia for further experience and training in joint replacement surgery, sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery.

14 years of experience.

Awards and Recognitions

  • During his training he was awarded the “All India Best resident Orthopedic surgeon Award “by Bombay Orthopaedic society for his clinical and academic excellence at WIROC 2008.

  • He has numerous publications in International orthopedic journals and several chapters in textbooks including chapter on Revision hip replacement in “Textbook of Orthopedics” by Indian Orthopedic Association.

  • He was awarded the first prize for research paper by young Orthopedic surgeons by Delhi Orthopedic Association (DOACON 2011) for his work on Giant cell tumors of bone.

  • He was accepted for Australian Orthopedic association accredited fellowship training in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.

  • He is one among the few Indians to have been invited to Clinique Generale, Annecy, France, the pioneer center for Shoulder surgery in the world. Dr Kanniraj worked with shoulder surgeons Dr Bruno Toussaint and Dr Jerome Bahurel in Clinique Generale, Annecy, France in November 2017.

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