Orthopedics & Joint Replacement
Our center of excellence specializes in world-standard joint replacements using Genesis II and PFC Sigma designs, bone-conserving Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, and rapid recovery rehabilitation.
Clinical Overview & Treatment Scope
At Richmond Hospital, our Orthopedics & Joint Replacement unit combines specialized clinical expertise with modern diagnostic precision. With over 28 years of surgical integrity on Trichy Road, we prioritize conservative non-operative pathways first, moving to minimally invasive surgery when structurally required.
Procedures & Surgeries Performed
8 Specialized InterventionsTotal Knee Replacement (TKR) — Unilateral & Bilateral
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) — Metal-on-Metal Bone Conserving
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Total Hip Replacement (THR) — Cemented & Uncemented
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Correction of Deformities & Alignment Surgeries
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Limb Lengthening Surgery (LRS / Ilizarov Technique)
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain) Targeted Treatment
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Complex Trauma & Locking Plate Fixations
High-precision surgical protocol with accelerated post-op recovery.
Advanced Clinical Infrastructure
Covered under PM-JAY & Major Health Insurances
Eligible surgeries in this department qualify for cashless admission through Star Health, Medi Assist, Paramount, ICICI Lombard, HDFC ERGO, and the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme.

Dr. V. Ranjith
MBBS, D. Ortho, DNB Ortho, Fellow in Arthroplasty (Germany)
Casualty is open 24 hours. No appointment needed for acute accidents or fracture stabilization.
Call Casualty: +91 98655 33000