Dr Arun Kannan

Dr Arun Kannan Dr. Arun Kannan is one of the best orthopedicians in Chennai with over a decade of experience in the field.

He specializes in robotic knee replacement and robotic hip replacement at Apollo.

This Diwali, may your life be filled with brightness and your health be as strong as can be. Wishing you a pain-free and...
20/10/2025

This Diwali, may your life be filled with brightness and your health be as strong as can be. Wishing you a pain-free and joyful celebration! ✨

இந்த தீபாவளி, உங்கள் வாழ்வில் ஒளி நிறைந்திருக்கட்டும், உங்கள் ஆரோக்கியம் பலமாக இருக்கட்டும். நலமும் மகிழ்ச்சியும் நிறைந்த தீபாவளி வாழ்த்துக்கள்!

Celebrate a Healthy Diwali! ✨This Diwali, let’s light up our homes with happiness and our lives with good health.Enjoy t...
20/10/2025

Celebrate a Healthy Diwali! ✨

This Diwali, let’s light up our homes with happiness and our lives with good health.

Enjoy the festivities mindfully — eat balanced meals, stay active, and protect yourself from pollution and stress.
Remember, your health is the greatest wealth you can celebrate!

Wishing you a Safe, Bright & Healthy Diwali!
– Dr. Arun Kannan

16/10/2025

How is going to be your initial 2 to 3 days after knee replacement surgery? | Dr. Arun Kannan

Walk your way to less pain! Start today.

About Dr. Arun Kannan:
MS ORTHO (AIIMS), FAOA (AUS), FARS (USA)
Leading Orthopedic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

Contact Dr. Arun Kannan:
📍 Jayam Ortho Care, Kodambakkam, Chennai
📞 93604 38720

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04/10/2025

முழங்கால் வலியால் நடக்க முடியவில்லையா? | Watch This Reel.

Happy Dussehra! As we celebrate the triumph of good over evil, may this festival bring you strength, peace and prosperit...
02/10/2025

Happy Dussehra!

As we celebrate the triumph of good over evil, may this festival bring you strength, peace and prosperity.

Wishing you and your family vibrant health, happiness and new beginnings this Dussehra.

Which approach to opt during  hip replacement surgery: anterior or posterior?Full Video: https://youtu.be/xG42mhxI7Cw   ...
25/09/2025

Which approach to opt during hip replacement surgery: anterior or posterior?
Full Video: https://youtu.be/xG42mhxI7Cw



Facing a hip replacement and confused about the surgical approach? Anterior, Posterior, or Lateral? The choice can significantly impact your recovery and results. 🏥

In this detailed guide, Dr. Arun Kannan, a leading Robotic Hip Replacement Surgeon in Chennai, breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of the 3 main surgical approaches for hip replacement surgery.

Watch to make an informed decision with your surgeon. You will learn:
✅ The Posterior Approach: The most common technique - its benefits and the traditional precautions.
✅ The Anterior Approach: Known for muscle-sparing and potential for faster recovery - but is it for everyone?
✅ The Lateral Approach: Its specific indications and outcomes.
✅ How Robotic Technology assists in achieving precision, regardless of the approach.
✅ Key factors that determine the best approach for YOUR unique anatomy and condition.

Get the facts straight from an expert. Watch now to understand your options for a successful hip replacement!

About Dr. Arun Kannan:
MS ORTHO (AIIMS), FAOA (AUS), FARS (USA)
A renowned Robotic Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, with extensive experience in all surgical approaches.

Contact Dr. Arun Kannan:
📍 Jayam Ortho Care, Kodambakkam, Chennai
📞 93604 38720
🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drarunkannan
🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drarunkannanarunWhich approach to opt during hip replacement surgery: anterior or posterior?

மூட்டுத் தேய்மானத்தின் எந்த stage-இல் நீங்கள் இருக்கிறீர்கள்? xray  + வலியை வைத்து கண்டுபிடிக்கலாம்!Full Video Link: htt...
22/09/2025

மூட்டுத் தேய்மானத்தின் எந்த stage-இல் நீங்கள் இருக்கிறீர்கள்? xray + வலியை வைத்து கண்டுபிடிக்கலாம்!

Full Video Link: https://youtu.be/PcfKaAfnvD0

10/09/2025

முழங்கால் வலி - ஏன்? எப்படி குணமாக்குவது?



What’s REALLY causing your knee arthritis? And what can you DO about it? 🦵 In under 60 seconds, Dr. Arun Kannan breaks down the causes of Knee Osteoarthritis and the range of treatments available, from simple lifestyle changes to advanced surgery.

06/09/2025

உங்கள் முழங்கால் வலிக்கு மூட்டுஜவ்வு கிழிவு காரணமாக இருக்கலாம் என்பதற்கான 5 முக்கிய அறிகுறிகள்



Is your knee giving you trouble? A sudden twist or even simple wear-and-tear can lead to a meniscus tear, one of the most common knee injuries. But how can you tell if your pain is actually a tear? 🦵

In this vital video, Dr. Arun Kannan, a leading Orthopedic Surgeon in Chennai, breaks down the top 5 signs and symptoms that often indicate a meniscus tear.

Learn to identify the warning signs:
✅ A "Popping" Sensation: Did you feel a distinct pop in your knee at the time of injury?
✅ Knee Locking or Catching: Does your knee occasionally get stuck and refuse to straighten completely?
✅ Persistent Swelling and Stiffness: Is your knee consistently puffy and stiff, especially after activity?
✅ Localized Pain along the joint line: Can you pinpoint pain on the inside or outside of your knee?
✅ Giving Way or Instability: Does your knee feel weak or suddenly give out from under you?

Recognizing these signs early is crucial for proper treatment and preventing further damage. Watch now to self-assess and know when it's time to see a specialist!

About Dr. Arun Kannan:
MS ORTHO (AIIMS), FAOA (AUS), FARS (USA)
A renowned Robotic Knee Replacement Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, specializing in sports injuries and knee preservation.

Contact Dr. Arun Kannan:
📍 Jayam Ortho Care, Kodambakkam, Chennai
📞 93604 38720
🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drarunkannan
🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drarunkannanarun

03/09/2025

Is Your Bag Causing Shoulder Pain? Fix It Now! | Best Ortho Surgeon Chennai



That nagging pain from your shoulder bag or seatbelt? It might be more than just a minor ache. 🎒💼

In this reel, Dr. Arun Kannan decodes shoulder strap pain – a common modern-day problem. He explains its causes, how to confirm what’s causing your specific pain, and the best remedies and treatments to get lasting relief.

In this video, you'll learn:
✅ Common Causes: How nerve compression, muscle strain, and underlying conditions like bursitis or rotator cuff issues are aggravated by straps.
✅ How to Confirm the Diagnosis: The specific signs to watch for and when to see a specialist for imaging tests like an X-ray or MRI.
✅ Simple Remedies: Immediate fixes like switching bags, using padded straps, posture correction, and specific stretches.
✅ Professional Treatments: When to consider physiotherapy, injections, or in rare cases, surgery for persistent problems linked to conditions like a rotator cuff tear 48.

Don't let shoulder pain hold you back. Watch now and take the first step towards a pain-free life!

About Dr. Arun Kannan:
MS ORTHO (AIIMS), FAOA (AUS), FARS (USA)
An experienced Orthopedic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, with expertise in managing complex shoulder and joint conditions.

Contact Dr. Arun Kannan:
📍 Jayam Ortho Care, Kodambakkam, Chennai
📞 93604 38720
🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drarunkannan
🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drarunkannanarun

01/09/2025

Knee Replacement Recovery: From Weeks to Days with Fast-Track | Best Ortho Chennai



Worried about a long, painful recovery after knee replacement surgery? 😥 What if you could walk within 24 hours and return home in just 1-3 days?

In this reel, Dr. Arun Kannan explains the revolutionary Fast-Track Knee Replacement protocol. This modern approach combines minimally invasive techniques, advanced pain management, and immediate physiotherapy to dramatically reduce your recovery time and get you back to an active life sooner.

Discover the benefits of Fast-Track Knee Replacement:
✅ Walk within hours of surgery – Early mobilization is key to recovery 9.
✅ Significantly shorter hospital stay (often just 1-3 days) compared to traditional surgery 13.
✅ Reduced post-operative pain through multimodal analgesia and nerve blocks 7.
✅ Lower risk of complications like blood clots and infections due to early movement 39.
✅ Faster return to daily activities and improved short-term functional outcomes 5.

Watch now to see how modern medicine can transform your surgical experience and eliminate your recovery worries!

About Dr. Arun Kannan:
MS ORTHO (AIIMS), FAOA (AUS), FARS (USA)
A renowned Robotic Knee Replacement Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Dr. Kannan specializes in advanced, patient-centric surgical techniques.

Contact Dr. Arun Kannan:
📍 Jayam Ortho Care, Kodambakkam, Chennai
📞 93604 38720
🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drarunkannan
🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drarunkannanarun

Ganpati Bappa Morya! May Lord Ganesha keep your heart healthy, strong, and filled with love always.
27/08/2025

Ganpati Bappa Morya! May Lord Ganesha keep your heart healthy, strong, and filled with love always.

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