Our Doctor

Dr. Soma Sundar S

MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), MNAMS,

 

FISS (Spine Surgery), FRCS (Tr&Orth, Glasgow)

Consultant Spine and Orthopaedic - Specialist and Surgeon

About the
Doctor

Dr. Soma Sundar S, excels in the management of Neck and Back pain, Spine disorders, Knee pain, Joint Replacements (Arthroplasty), Sports Injuries (Arthroscopy), all Major and minor Orthopaedic injuries.
 
The doctor prides himself in his technique of conservative treatment to avoid unnecessary investigations and surgeries; and strives to provide faster pain relief through minimal medication and pain-free exercises.
 
With a smiling face and a humble demeanor, he goes to any extent and time to explain the condition and the treatment to the patient and the attenders.
dr soma sundar performing surgery

Academics

In 2011, Dr. Soma Sundar. S  completed his MBBS from Annamalai University (Chidambaram) where he gained immense interest in Spine and Orthopaedic Surgery. Following his internship, he joined MIOT Hospital (Chennai) as Junior Resident where he got the opportunity to learn and work with Prof. Dr. P.V.A. Mohandas.

 

In 2014, he joined the AJRI (Asian Joint Research Institute) in SIMS Hospital (Vadapalani, Chennai) where he was trained by Dr. P. Suryanarayan and Dr. Vijay C. Bose. He pursued his Post Graduate Specialty Degree – Master of Surgery (MS Orthopaedics) in Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute in 2016, which he cleared in the first attempt and was the Topper of the Batch.

Professional

Dr. Soma Sundar. S has a profound love for teaching. Hence he joined Saveetha Medical College and hospital (Chennai) as Senior Resident in 2019 and was later promoted to Assistant Professor. He Completed his Diplomat of National Board (DNB Orthopaedics) in 2020 and was recognized by the National Board of Medical Education. The National Academy of Medical Science acknowledged his contribution and Bestowed upon him the title of member – MNAMS.

In 2020, Dr. Soma Sundar. S received the Prestigious Ramaiah – Johnson & Johnson Spine Fellowship and got the opportunity to closely work with Dr. Ravi Venkatesan, Head and Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon, Apollo Hospital (Main), Greams Road (Chennai) where he gained immense interest and experience in treating Spine disorders and got the chance to perform complex spine surgeries.

In 2022, The Royal College of Surgeons (UK) awarded Dr. Soma Sundar. S the Prestigious Degree of FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow) in Trauma and Orthopaedics.

Currently, he is working full-time at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai, and Consults Online as well as outside – Rheumatism and Arthritis Care Centre, Ashok Nagar, Chennai.

Dr soma sundar receiving Spine fellowship degree certificate
dr soma sundar with apollo spine team
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Years Experience

Managing Orthopaedic and Spine patients

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Surgeries

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Happy patients.

PRICELESS!

 

Dr. Soma Sundar. S, has trained with some of the best Spine and Orthopaedic Surgeons of the country. He has worked and mentored in Top Hospitals and Medical colleges of Tamil Nadu.

Achievements

Cleared MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery) on 1st attempt without any arrears.

  •  Distinction: Surgery, ENT, Community Medicine and Physiology
  • Topper of the Batch: MS Orthopaedics (Gold Medalist)
  • Presented 2 Papers in Complex Spine Surgeries: ICS 2022
  • Gold Medal Paper Presentation: Spine Surgery – IOACON ’18
  • Gold Medal Paper Presentation: Paediatric Orthopaedics – IOACON ’18
  • Gold Medal Paper Presentation: Sports Medicine – TNOACON ’18
  • Best Presenter Award: MOSCON ’17
  • Best Case-Presentation: SCORE ’17
  • Organising Committee: ISHKS 2016
  • Part of the Surgical team of the Longest Liver Transplant Surgery (22 hours) – SIMS Hospital, 2015.
dr soma sundar with apollo spine team
dr soma sundar performing surgery

Member

  • Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow (UK)
  • Member of AO Spine (Switzerland)
  • Member of SICOT (Europe Union) – Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie
  • Member of APSS (Asia-Pacific Spine Society)
  • Member of APOA (Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association)
  • Life Member of Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
  • Life Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
  • Life Member of Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)
  • Member of National Academy of Medical Science (MNAMS)
  • Member of Madras Orthopaedic Society (MOS)
  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Specialization

  • Spine Surgery – Complex, Microscopic and Endoscopic
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Fractures – Surgery and Management
  • Joint Replacement (Arthroplasty)
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Deformity Correction
dr soma sundar with apollo spine team

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