Biography
Dr Ram Chidambaram is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He has developed an exclusive specialist practice in shoulder, elbow, hand and sports injuries. His mission is to help patients achieve their pre-injury status with near-perfect results. He has published numerous articles and conducted a number of national and international meetings to increase awareness about the joints he loves so much. He served as the President of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (2017 – 2021).
Qualifications
1992
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
1996
Diploma in Orthopaedics
Trivandrum Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
1997
MS (Master of Surgery) in Orthopaedics
Trivandrum Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
1998
DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Orthopaedics
National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
2001
FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons) in General Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK
2007
FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons) in Trauma and Orthopaedics
Intercollegiate Specialty Board, UK
Affiliations
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)
Recognitions
2017
Elected President of Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (SESI)
2018
Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA) Achiever Award
Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
2019
Presidential Gold Medal by Dr Peter Brownson, President of British Elbow and Shoulder Society, UK
2019
Associate Editor of Shoulder & Elbow, official journal by British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS)