Dr. Ssamy C Ajay is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Chennai at Prashanth Hospitals, focusing on hip and knee conditions. His areas of care include cartilage problems, avascular necrosis (AVN) of the hip, ACL tears, sports knee injuries and joint replacement. He holds an MS in Orthopaedics from AIIMS Bhubaneswar, the MRCS (England) and a Diploma in SICOT (Belgium). His approach is evidence based, with an emphasis on preserving the natural joint where suitable, and he discusses each option and its risks before surgery, aiming to reduce pain and improve movement.
Areas of Expertise:
AVN of the hip
ACL reconstruction
Multi-ligamentous knee ligament reconstruction
High tibial osteotomy
Partial knee replacement
Primary and revision knee replacement
Robotic-assisted knee replacement
Pelvi acetabular fractures
PRP,BMAC,RFA and stem cells
Qualifications:
MBBS (2019) – Sree Balaji Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
MS Orthopaedics – AIIMS Bhubaneswar
MRCS (England) – Royal College of Surgeons of England, London