Dr. Sankar R

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26 Years Experience
Orthopedist

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Dr. Sankar R - Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist in Chennai

Seeking a trusted pediatric orthopedic surgeon in Chennai for your child? Dr. Sankar R is a distinguished and compassionate specialist at Apollo Children's Hospital Chennai, dedicated exclusively to the bone, joint, and muscle care of infants, children, and adolescents. With extensive training and a deep understanding of growing musculoskeletal systems, Dr. Sankar provides expert diagnosis and management for conditions like congenital limb deformities, pediatric fractures, scoliosis, developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), and sports injuries.

What sets Dr. Sankar R apart is his commitment to a family-centered approach, ensuring both the child and parents are fully informed and comfortable throughout the treatment journey. He is renowned for employing the latest, minimally invasive surgical techniques and evidence-based non-surgical interventions to promote optimal healing and rapid recovery. His expertise at a premier institution like Apollo Children's Hospital ensures access to advanced technology and a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care.

Parents searching for the best pediatric orthopedic doctor in Chennai can rely on Dr. Sankar R for his exceptional skill, gentle demeanor, and focus on restoring function and enabling an active, healthy childhood for every young patient under his care.

Specialities

Dr. Sankar R specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Orthopedics M.Ch.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Sankar R’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

Christian Medical College, Vellore(M.Ch. 2003)

Memberships

Dr. Sankar R is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

Indian Orthopaedic Association

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Sankar R has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

Dr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )

Experience

With a career spanning 26+ years, Dr. Sankar R has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

Apollo Hospitals(Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon 2005-01-01 - 2010-01-01)

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Sankar R.

＋ − Where does Dr. Sankar R practice?

Dr. Sankar R, a renowned Orthopedist in Chennai, practices at Apollo Children's Hospital, Chennai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.

＋ − How can I book an appointment with Dr. Sankar R?

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＋ − What do patient reviews say about Dr. Sankar R?

Dr. Sankar R has received positive feedback from 4+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.

＋ − Does Dr. Sankar R offer online teleconsultation?

Yes, Dr. Sankar R offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.