Dr. K. Durai Raj
MBBS, MS ORTHO
Dr. K. Durai Raj is a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. With a strong academic background and extensive experience in orthopedic surgeries and treatments, he has established himself as a leading orthopedic specialist. Driven by his commitment to excellence, he continually strives to enhance his skills and knowledge to offer the best possible care to his patients.
Academic Qualification
- MBBS: Madras Medical College, 2009-2014
- M.S Orthopaedics: Government Royapettah Hospital (Government Kilpauk Medical College), 2016-2019
Skills
- Comprehensive clinical examination and diagnosis of orthopedic conditions
- Management of emergency cases in casualty and Emergency OT
- Closed reduction of dislocations of Hip, Shoulder, Elbow, and conservative management of fractures
- Skilled in performing various orthopedic surgeries including Hemiarthroplasty of Hip, Shaft of Humerus, Proximal Tibia- Open reduction and Plate fixation, ORIF for both bone forearm, distal radius and clavicle fractures, Patellar and Bimalleolar fracture fixation, and Kwire fixations
- Assisted numerous Replacement surgeries for Knee and Hip
- Assisted Ilizarov Ring Reconstruction for infected cases and deformity corrections
- Assisted and performed Selective Transforaminal Nerve root block for Lumbar disc prolapse patients
- Intra-articular injections and Acetabular fixations
- Experienced in Disc and spinal decompression & fixation surgeries
- Participated in cadaveric workshops on knee arthroscopy and spine pedicle screw fixation using real-time image-guided spinal navigation system
Areas of Interest
- Arthroplasty
- Biomechanics and solutions for problems in revision arthroplasties
- Spinal surgeries
- Fracture management and fixation techniques
- Knee and hip replacement surgeries
