Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj
Specialty: Orthopaedics
Designation: Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon
Kauvery Hospital, Chennai.
Qualification: M.B.B.S., M.S.(Ortho)., F.R.C.S. Ortho(UK & Ireland)
Brief Profile:
Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj graduated from Madras University in 1990 and then underwent postgraduate surgical training in Orthopaedics Surgery at Gujarat University Hospital for 3 years.
He scored the highest marks in the MS (Orthopaedics) examination conducted by Gujarat University and was awarded Dr. DA Patel gold medal in 1994.
He spent next 15 years in Ireland and London practicing in world renowned hospitals like Guys Hospital, St. Thomas Hospital, and Kings College Hospital, London before returning to India on August 2010.
He is a specialist Orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in management of fractures, sports injuries, joint replacement surgery, keyhole surgery of knee and shoulder. Now, he heads the Chennai Kauvery Hospital as Executive Director and also he heads the Department of Orthopaedics as Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon.
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Scholastic Performance:
- Gujarat University and was awarded Dr. DA Patel gold medal in 199
Specialty Experience:
Hillingdon University Hospital, London
Consultant Ortho Surgeon
Oct’09 – July’10
Lewisham University Hospital, London
Senior Clinical Fellow
Oct’08 – Oct’09
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich,London
Specialist Registrar
Oct’07 – Oct’08
Mayday University Hospital,Croydon, London
Specialist Registrar
Oct’06 – Oct’07
King’s College Hospital, London
Specialist Registrar
Oct’05 – Oct’06
Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust, London
Specialist Registrar
Oct’04 – Oct’05
Guy’s & St.Thomas’ Hospitals, London
Specialist Registrar
Oct’03 – Oct’04
Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford,
Specialist Registrar
Oct’02 – Oct’03
Mayday University Hospital, Croydon,London
Senior Orthopaedic Research Fellow
July’01 – Sept’02
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast,Northern Ireland.
Specialist Registrar (LAT)
Feb’01 – July’01
Cork University Hospital, Cork,Ireland.
Registrar
Jan’00 – Dec’00
Cork University Hospital, Cork,Ireland.
Senior SHO
Jan’99 – Dec’99
A&E, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery and Orthopaedics Midland Regional Hospitals, Ireland
Senior House Officer, Basic Surgical Trainee
Jan’97 – Dec’98
Future Vision:
On the Professional front, Dr. Aravindan has set himself the goal of expanding the services of the Chennai Branch of Kauvery Hospital to reach the four corners of Chennai. He hopes to open 4 more branches in Chennai, taking the bed count from 200 to 1000.
Memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
- Languages : English , Hindi
- Gender : Male