About Dr. Arumugam. S
M.B.B.S., D. Ortho., M.S (Ortho)., M.Ch (Ortho).
Fellow Joint Replacement (Australia) | Specialist in Trauma, Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy
If I operate well, I heal one person.If I teach well, I heal a generation.
- Dr. Arumugam. S
About Doctor
Where world-class surgery meets heartfelt care
Dr. Arumugam. S stands at the forefront of joint replacement innovation, blending over decades of surgical mastery with an unwavering commitment to patient care and global education. From founding Chennai Ortho to performing over 700 robotic knee surgeries, his work transforms lives and sets new standards in medical excellence.
Dr. Arumugam. S M.B.B.S., D. Ortho., M.S (Ortho)., M.Ch (Ortho).
Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Arumugam. S M.B.B.S., D. Ortho., M.S (Ortho)., M.Ch (Ortho).
Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon
25+
Years Of Surgical Excellence
750+
Annual Knee Surgeries
700+
Robotic Knee Replacements
10+
Taught at 10+ Countries
Doctor Journey
A Timeline of Excellence
MBBS
Rajah Muthiah Medical College
MBBS
Rajah Muthiah Medical College
MS Ortho
Sechnou
MS Ortho
Sechnou
Dr. Ortho
University of Mumbai
Dr. Ortho
University of Mumbai
M.Ch. Ortho
USA
M.Ch. Ortho
USA
Fellowship, Joint Replacement
Australia
Fellowship, Joint Replacement
Australia
Why Patients Trust Him
Dr. Arumugam. S is a senior orthopedic surgeon and a pioneer in robotic knee surgery in Tamil Nadu. Renowned for his precision, integrity, and empathy, he has helped thousands reclaim pain-free movement. His work extends beyond the operating room—as a mentor, speaker, and innovator, he's shaping the future of orthopedic care across the globe.
Compassionate & Patient-Centered
Trusted for Experience
Innovator in Orthopedic Care
Leader in Robotic Surgery
Global Mentor & Educator
Dedicated to Lifelong Healing
Professional Milestones
Celebrating Excellence in Orthopedic Innovation & Mentorship
Dr. Arumugam's dedication to robotic surgery, compassionate care, and surgical education has earned him numerous accolades at national and international levels.
Awards & Recognition
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
Dr. Arumugam. S holds prestigious memberships in some of the most respected orthopedic bodies in India and internationally. These affiliations reflect his commitment to ongoing learning, evidence-based practice, and global collaboration.
Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
Indian Orthopaedic Association
Madras Orthopaedic Society
Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society
Indian Society of Hip & Knee Surgeons (ISHKS)
Beyond The Operating Room
Beyond surgery lies the rhythm that defines him — innovation, empathy, movement, and meaning in everything he does.
The Mentor
Training surgeons across the world is both a responsibility and a joy. It’s not just about passing on technique — it’s about passing on trust.
The Mentor
Training surgeons across the world is both a responsibility and a joy. It’s not just about passing on technique — it’s about passing on trust.
The Mentor
Training surgeons across the world is both a responsibility and a joy. It’s not just about passing on technique — it’s about passing on trust.
The Father
My children ground me. They remind me that healing starts with listening — not diagnosing.
The Father
My children ground me. They remind me that healing starts with listening — not diagnosing.
The Father
My children ground me. They remind me that healing starts with listening — not diagnosing.
The Traveler
I find calm in movement. Travel lets me pause, reflect, and return with clarity — as a doctor and a person.
The Traveler
I find calm in movement. Travel lets me pause, reflect, and return with clarity — as a doctor and a person.
The Traveler
I find calm in movement. Travel lets me pause, reflect, and return with clarity — as a doctor and a person.
The Student
I still read every day. Science changes fast. But what hasn’t changed is the need to understand people, not just procedures.
The Student
I still read every day. Science changes fast. But what hasn’t changed is the need to understand people, not just procedures.
The Student
I still read every day. Science changes fast. But what hasn’t changed is the need to understand people, not just procedures.
The Speaker
I speak to share what experience has taught me — not just about surgery, but about people, purpose, and progress.
The Speaker
I speak to share what experience has taught me — not just about surgery, but about people, purpose, and progress.
The Speaker
I speak to share what experience has taught me — not just about surgery, but about people, purpose, and progress.
The Innovator
Collaborating with IIT Madras, he’s helping shape India’s first indigenous robotic knee system. For him, innovation means blending science, simplicity, and purpose — to make technology serve both surgeon and patient.
The Innovator
Collaborating with IIT Madras, he’s helping shape India’s first indigenous robotic knee system. For him, innovation means blending science, simplicity, and purpose — to make technology serve both surgeon and patient.
The Innovator
Collaborating with IIT Madras, he’s helping shape India’s first indigenous robotic knee system. For him, innovation means blending science, simplicity, and purpose — to make technology serve both surgeon and patient.
The Athlete
On the badminton court, he finds the same discipline that surgery demands — agility, precision, and endurance. Every game keeps his mind sharp and his reflexes tuned to perfection.
The Athlete
On the badminton court, he finds the same discipline that surgery demands — agility, precision, and endurance. Every game keeps his mind sharp and his reflexes tuned to perfection.
The Athlete
On the badminton court, he finds the same discipline that surgery demands — agility, precision, and endurance. Every game keeps his mind sharp and his reflexes tuned to perfection.
The Collaborator
He thrives where medicine meets engineering. Whether mentoring young surgeons or co-developing solutions with research teams, he believes progress is always a shared effort.
The Collaborator
He thrives where medicine meets engineering. Whether mentoring young surgeons or co-developing solutions with research teams, he believes progress is always a shared effort.
The Collaborator
He thrives where medicine meets engineering. Whether mentoring young surgeons or co-developing solutions with research teams, he believes progress is always a shared effort.
The Listener
Every patient, every student, every story teaches him something new. He listens not just to symptoms, but to silences — because healing begins when people feel truly heard.
The Listener
Every patient, every student, every story teaches him something new. He listens not just to symptoms, but to silences — because healing begins when people feel truly heard.
The Listener
Every patient, every student, every story teaches him something new. He listens not just to symptoms, but to silences — because healing begins when people feel truly heard.
The Humanist
For him, healing is deeply human. It’s not just restoring movement but returning confidence — ensuring every patient walks out with dignity and trust renewed.
The Humanist
For him, healing is deeply human. It’s not just restoring movement but returning confidence — ensuring every patient walks out with dignity and trust renewed.
The Humanist
For him, healing is deeply human. It’s not just restoring movement but returning confidence — ensuring every patient walks out with dignity and trust renewed.
Awards & Recognition
Dr. Arumugam's contributions to orthopedic surgery have been recognized through numerous awards and certifications from prestigious medical institutions worldwide.
Advanced training in complex joint reconstruction and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Specialized certification for treating athletic injuries and performance optimization.
Recognition for outstanding contributions to emergency orthopedic trauma care.
Global recognition for innovative surgical techniques and patient care standards.
Award for groundbreaking research in bone regeneration and joint replacement technologies.
Beyond Bones – The Video Podcast Series
To make medical knowledge simple and meaningful, Dr. Arumugam. S created Beyond Bones — a video podcast series where he invites leading doctors and thought leaders from across specialties to share insights, stories, and experiences that heal beyond medicine.
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