Advanced Orthopaedic Care

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Dr. Praveen J, MBBS, MS (Ortho), FIJR (Robotics) — Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, delivering world-class care through robotic joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injury expertise.

Dr. Praveen J — Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Meet Your Surgeon

Dr. Praveen J

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in hip, knee, shoulder, and spine disorders. With expertise in robotic joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports injuries, trauma, interventional pain management, and orthobiologics, he is committed to delivering advanced, evidence-based orthopaedic care. His goal is to help patients regain mobility, relieve pain, and return to an active, fulfilling life through accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and compassionate care.

Treatment Philosophy

Every patient is unique, and so is every treatment plan. Dr. Praveen believes in understanding each patient’s lifestyle, expectations, and functional goals before recommending treatment. Whenever possible, he emphasizes non-surgical management, joint preservation, and minimally invasive interventions. When surgery is required, he utilizes modern techniques, including robotic-assisted joint replacement, to achieve greater precision, faster recovery, and long-term functional outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

Robotic Hip, Knee & Shoulder Replacement
Joint Surgery Icon Primary & Revision Joint Surgery
Arthroscopy (Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, Hip)
Sports Injury Management
Ligament Reconstruction Icon Ligament Reconstruction (ACL, PCL)
Cartilage Restoration Icon Cartilage Restoration
Spine Disorders Icon Spine Disorders (Neck, Back, Sciatica)
Interventional Pain Management
Orthobiologics & Regenerative Medicine
Trauma & Fracture Management
Arthritis Management
Complex Orthopaedic Reconstruction
4000+

Successful Surgeries

Across joint replacement, trauma & arthroscopy

8+

Years Experience

Dedicated to excellence in orthopaedics

4+

Advanced Fellowships

Joint Replacement, Robotics, Sports & Spine

4.9★

Patient Rating

Based on 400+ verified reviews

Our Specialities

Comprehensive Orthopaedic Care

A full spectrum of advanced orthopaedic services — from robotic joint replacement
to sports injury rehabilitation — all delivered with precision and compassion.

Robotic Joint Replacement
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Robotic Joint Replacement

Advanced robotic-assisted hip, knee, and shoulder replacement using MAKO technology — enabling sub-millimetre precision, personalized implant positioning, reduced pain, and faster recovery.

  • Sub-millimetre precision
  • Personalized implant positioning
  • Faster recovery time
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Knee Replacement Surgery
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Knee Replacement Surgery

Primary and revision knee replacement procedures tailored to relieve chronic knee pain, correct deformities, and restore function using evidence-based, minimally invasive techniques.

  • Minimally invasive techniques
  • Corrects severe deformities
  • Long-lasting joint function
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Hip Replacement Surgery
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Hip Replacement Surgery

Comprehensive treatment for hip arthritis, avascular necrosis, and fractures using modern surgical approaches to restore mobility and significantly improve quality of life.

  • Advanced arthritis treatment
  • Muscle-sparing approaches
  • Restores natural mobility
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Arthroscopy (Keyhole) — Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip
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Arthroscopy (Keyhole) — Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip

Minimally invasive keyhole surgery for multiple joints — faster recovery, smaller incisions, less pain, and a quicker return to daily activities and sport.

  • Tiny incisions, less scarring
  • Outpatient procedure
  • Rapid return to activities
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Sports Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Treatment icon

Sports Injury Treatment

Diagnosis and treatment of ligament, tendon, cartilage, and muscle injuries — with individualized rehabilitation protocols for athletes seeking a safe return to peak performance.

  • Targeted athlete rehabilitation
  • Non-surgical & surgical options
  • Return-to-play protocols
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Ligament Reconstruction
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Ligament Reconstruction

ACL, PCL, and multi-ligament reconstruction using advanced arthroscopic techniques. Restore knee stability and function with our accelerated rehabilitation pathway.

  • Advanced ACL/PCL techniques
  • Restores knee stability
  • Accelerated rehab pathway
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Spine Care
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Spine Care

Comprehensive evaluation and non-surgical management of neck pain, back pain, sciatica, disc disorders, and degenerative spine conditions — personalised for each patient.

  • Non-surgical management first
  • Targeted sciatica relief
  • Personalised care plans
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Interventional Pain Management
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Interventional Pain Management

Image-guided procedures including joint injections, nerve blocks, and spine injections to relieve pain, improve function, and reduce the need for surgery where appropriate.

  • Image-guided precision
  • Reduces need for surgery
  • Immediate pain relief
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Robotic Joint Replacement
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Robotic Joint Replacement

Advanced robotic-assisted hip, knee, and shoulder replacement using MAKO technology — enabling sub-millimetre precision, personalized implant positioning, reduced pain, and faster recovery.

  • Sub-millimetre precision
  • Personalized implant positioning
  • Faster recovery time
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Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee Replacement Surgery icon

Knee Replacement Surgery

Primary and revision knee replacement procedures tailored to relieve chronic knee pain, correct deformities, and restore function using evidence-based, minimally invasive techniques.

  • Minimally invasive techniques
  • Corrects severe deformities
  • Long-lasting joint function
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Hip Replacement Surgery
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Hip Replacement Surgery

Comprehensive treatment for hip arthritis, avascular necrosis, and fractures using modern surgical approaches to restore mobility and significantly improve quality of life.

  • Advanced arthritis treatment
  • Muscle-sparing approaches
  • Restores natural mobility
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Arthroscopy (Keyhole) — Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip
Arthroscopy (Keyhole) — Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip icon

Arthroscopy (Keyhole) — Knee, Shoulder, Ankle & Hip

Minimally invasive keyhole surgery for multiple joints — faster recovery, smaller incisions, less pain, and a quicker return to daily activities and sport.

  • Tiny incisions, less scarring
  • Outpatient procedure
  • Rapid return to activities
Book a Consultation →
Sports Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Treatment icon

Sports Injury Treatment

Diagnosis and treatment of ligament, tendon, cartilage, and muscle injuries — with individualized rehabilitation protocols for athletes seeking a safe return to peak performance.

  • Targeted athlete rehabilitation
  • Non-surgical & surgical options
  • Return-to-play protocols
Book a Consultation →
Ligament Reconstruction
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Ligament Reconstruction

ACL, PCL, and multi-ligament reconstruction using advanced arthroscopic techniques. Restore knee stability and function with our accelerated rehabilitation pathway.

  • Advanced ACL/PCL techniques
  • Restores knee stability
  • Accelerated rehab pathway
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Spine Care
Spine Care icon

Spine Care

Comprehensive evaluation and non-surgical management of neck pain, back pain, sciatica, disc disorders, and degenerative spine conditions — personalised for each patient.

  • Non-surgical management first
  • Targeted sciatica relief
  • Personalised care plans
Book a Consultation →
Interventional Pain Management
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Interventional Pain Management

Image-guided procedures including joint injections, nerve blocks, and spine injections to relieve pain, improve function, and reduce the need for surgery where appropriate.

  • Image-guided precision
  • Reduces need for surgery
  • Immediate pain relief
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Credentials & Distinctions

Global Standard of Excellence

Fellowship

Arthroplasty Fellowship Program — Meril & Apollo

STEP UP

Joint Replacement & Robotics — Apollo Chennai

Spine Workshop

Pedicle Screw — Bangalore Spine Society

COOLIEF®

Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation — AVANOS

M.S. Orthopaedics

Tamilnadu Medical Council — NITTE University

Certificates & Awards

Arthroplasty Fellowship Program

Arthroplasty Fellowship Program

Meril Certificate of Fellowship · Apollo Hospital, Chennai · Jan 2023 – Feb 2025

"STEP UP" Fellowship Program

"STEP UP" Fellowship Program

Joint Replacement – Robotics · Apollo Hospital, Chennai, TN · Jul 2023 – Jan 2024

PEDICLE SCREW Workshop

PEDICLE SCREW Workshop

Ramaiah Advanced Learning Center · Bangalore Spine Society · Jan 2026

COOLIEF® Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation

COOLIEF® Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation

Certificate of Participation · Interventional Pain Management · ESIC, Chennai · Jul 2025

Additional Qualification Registration

Additional Qualification Registration

M.S.(Orthopaedics) · Tamilnadu Medical Council · NITTE University, Jun 2021

Dr. Praveen J

My Journey

2014

MBBS Graduation

Graduated with MBBS, laying the foundation for a career dedicated to restoring movement and improving lives.
2018 – 2021

MS Orthopaedics

Completed MS Orthopaedics, gaining comprehensive training in trauma, reconstructive surgery and musculoskeletal disorders.
2021 – 2022

Fellowship in Complex Trauma Surgery

Undertook an Advanced Fellowship in Complex Trauma Surgery, focusing on the management of challenging fractures and polytrauma.
2023 – 2025

Advanced Fellowships & Training

  • Advanced Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery and Robotics
  • Advanced Fellowship in Sports Injury & Arthroscopy
  • Advanced Spine Surgery Training
  • Training in Interventional Pain Management & Rehabilitation
2026 – Present

Consultant Hip, Knee & Shoulder Surgeon

Delivering advanced orthopaedic care with expertise in joint replacement, sports injuries, trauma, spine disorders and interventional pain management.
Your Experience

The Patient Journey

A seamless, supportive path to regaining your mobility and quality of life.

01

Consultation

Initial assessment and comprehensive diagnosis.

02

Treatment Plan

Personalised 3D mapping and planning.

03

Surgery

Minimally invasive robotic procedure.

04

Recovery

Guided rehabilitation for faster mobility.

Patient Stories

What Our Patients Say

4.9 / 5 Based on 400+ verified reviews
"Dr. Praveen is truly exceptional. The robotic knee replacement was smooth, and I was walking within days. The precision and care were beyond what I expected."
Ramesh Kumar Robotic Knee Replacement · Chennai
"My father had a hip replacement done by Dr. Praveen. His caring nature and surgical expertise gave us immense confidence throughout the journey."
Sangeetha S. Total Hip Replacement · Bangalore
"I flew in for ACL reconstruction. The hospital facilities were top-notch and the recovery protocol was structured and brilliant. Back to running in 6 months."
David M. ACL Reconstruction · Dubai
"Best orthopaedic surgeon I have visited. Explained the issue clearly and the shoulder surgery was very effective. No pain at all now."
Lakshmi R. Shoulder Arthroscopy · Chennai
"Amazing experience. Dr. Praveen's expertise in spine care gave me my life back after years of back pain. The team was supportive throughout."
Arun Mohan Spine Care · Coimbatore
"The robotic hip replacement changed everything. I was sceptical initially but Dr. Praveen walked me through every detail. Highly recommend Apollo and him."
Priya Nair Robotic Hip Replacement · Kochi
"Dr. Praveen is truly exceptional. The robotic knee replacement was smooth, and I was walking within days. The precision and care were beyond what I expected."
Ramesh Kumar Robotic Knee Replacement · Chennai
"My father had a hip replacement done by Dr. Praveen. His caring nature and surgical expertise gave us immense confidence throughout the journey."
Sangeetha S. Total Hip Replacement · Bangalore
"I flew in for ACL reconstruction. The hospital facilities were top-notch and the recovery protocol was structured and brilliant. Back to running in 6 months."
David M. ACL Reconstruction · Dubai
"Best orthopaedic surgeon I have visited. Explained the issue clearly and the shoulder surgery was very effective. No pain at all now."
Lakshmi R. Shoulder Arthroscopy · Chennai
"Amazing experience. Dr. Praveen's expertise in spine care gave me my life back after years of back pain. The team was supportive throughout."
Arun Mohan Spine Care · Coimbatore
"The robotic hip replacement changed everything. I was sceptical initially but Dr. Praveen walked me through every detail. Highly recommend Apollo and him."
Priya Nair Robotic Hip Replacement · Kochi
Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about orthopaedic procedures, recovery, and what to expect during your treatment journey.

Robotic joint replacement uses advanced technology like Mako SmartRobotics to assist the surgeon. It creates a 3D model of your joint, allowing for precise planning and sub-millimeter accuracy during the actual procedure.

With modern robotic techniques and our accelerated rehab protocols, most patients can walk with support within 24 hours. Full recovery and return to normal activities typically takes 4 to 6 weeks.

We use advanced multi-modal pain management techniques during and after the surgery to ensure you remain as comfortable as possible. Post-operative pain is typically well-managed with medication.

Yes, we have a dedicated international patient care team at Apollo Hospitals that assists with visas, accommodation, and end-to-end medical care.

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Email Address jpmsortho@gmail.com

Apollo Hospital

📌 Greams Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
🕒 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon - Sat)

Apollo Clinic

📌 F Block, Anna Nagar, Chennai
🕒 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Mon - Sat)

Apollo First Med Hospitals

📌 Kilpauk, Chennai
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MR Hospitals

📌 Arumbakkam, Chennai
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Lifeline Hospitals

📌 Chennai
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