Dr. Ram Chidambaram
Dr. Ram Chidambaram
Orthopedics 34+ Years Experience

Dr. Ram Chidambaram

MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, MS, DNB, FRCS (General Surgery), FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
Clinical Director, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Orthopedics

About Dr. Ram Chidambaram

Professional Summary

Dr. Ram Chidambaram is a highly accomplished Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 25 years of clinical experience, specializing exclusively in shoulder, elbow, hand, and sports injuries. As a Clinical Director, he has developed an exclusive specialist practice dedicated to helping patients achieve their pre-injury status with near-perfect results. His depth of expertise is reflected in his dual FRCS fellowships from the United Kingdom — one in General Surgery and another in Trauma and Orthopaedics. Dr. Chidambaram has made significant contributions to orthopaedic education and research, having published numerous articles and conducted national and international meetings to raise awareness about joint health. He served as the President of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (SESI) from 2017 to 2021, underscoring his standing as a leader in his field. His international affiliations, including memberships with the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS), make him a trusted choice for patients seeking world-class orthopaedic care.

Specializations

  • Orthopedics

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS — Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (1992)
  • Diploma in Orthopaedics — Trivandrum Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (1996)
  • MS (Master of Surgery) in Orthopaedics — Trivandrum Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (1997)
  • DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Orthopaedics — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1998)
  • FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons) in General Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK (2001)
  • FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons) in Trauma and Orthopaedics — Intercollegiate Specialty Board, UK (2007)

Hospital Affiliations

  • MGM Healthcare

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS)
  • British Indian Orthopaedic Society (BIOS)
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)
  • AO Trauma Group (AO/ASIF)
  • General Medical Council (GMC), UK
  • Shoulder & Elbow Society, India (SESI)
  • Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS)
  • Tamil Nadu Arthroscopy Society (TNAS)
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)

Awards & Recognition

  • 2017 — Elected President of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (SESI)
  • 2018 — Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA) Achiever Award
  • 2019 — Presidential Gold Medal by Dr. Peter Brownson, President of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society, UK
  • 2019 — Appointed Associate Editor of Shoulder & Elbow, the official journal of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS)

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