Dr.S. Rajasekaran Orthopedic Surgeon in Coimbatore

Dr.S. Rajasekaran

Orthopedic Surgeon, Coimbatore

MS, DNB, FRCS(Ed), FRCS.(Lond)), M.Ch, FACS, Ph.D

  • 1 Hospital

About

Dr S Rajasekaran, who is the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery at the Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, is one of the eminent spine surgeons in the country. He has earned prominence for his specialization in  the area of spine surgery. His unit at the Ganga Hospital has 420 beds and 18 operating theatres dedicated to Trauma, Orthopaedic, and Spine Surgery and is reputed to be one of the largest specialty orthopedic units in South Asia.

Dr Rajasekaran is also the President of the Indian Orthopaedic Association as well as the President of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India. He is, at present, the Chief National Delegate of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association. He was also the Past President of the International Society for the Study of Lumbar Spine, Canada, and the Past President of the World Orthopaedic Concern.

Dr Rajasekaran has a number of credits to his name. He is on the Editorial Board of the Bone & Joint Journal and European Spine Journal. He is also the Deputy Editor to the Journals Spine, Global Spine Journal, and Journal of Craniovertebral surgery. He is the Chief Editor of the Video Atlas of Spine Surgery and the ASSI Textbook on Spinal Infections & Trauma. He has 127 publications in international journals and many national and international presentations.

Specialities

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Spine Surgery

Practice Information

Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals, Coimbatore

Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals, Coimbatore

313, Mettupalayam Road , Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641043

Achievements & Contributions

  • The ISSLS Award for 2004 & 2010
  • EuroSpine Open Paper Award in 2008
  • APOA Award in 2007
  • Sofamer Danek Award of ISSLS for the years 1996, 2002 and 2006
  • Dr.S. Rajasekaran has authored many chapters in Textbooks and is the Chief Editor of a Video Atlas in Spine Surgery and Chief Editor of ASSI Textbook of Spinal Infections & Trauma. 
  • He is the Current President of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India
  • President Elect of Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • President of the World Orthopaedic Concern, UK
  • President of Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery Society, India
  • Founder Chairman of Trauma Section of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
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