Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan
Areas of Specialisation
Musculoskeletal Pain Management
Skeletal Muscle Therapy
Custom Mega Prosthesis & Limb Salvage Surgery
Prof. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan is the 7th Vice-Chancellor of The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Guindy, Chennai. He previously served as the Director of Institute of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai. He is an accomplished orthopaedic surgeon, known for his pioneering work in orthopaedic oncology. He introduced the concept of Limb Salvage Surgery using Custom Mega Prosthesis as early as 1988, and was instrumental in establishing orthopaedic oncology as a sub-specialty within orthopaedic surgery in India. His personal series of 1700 cases of Custom Mega Prosthesis surgeries is the largest number performed by a single surgeon in the world. He has also designed and invented 8 different types of Custom Mega Prosthesis, all of which have been patented.
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award by the Medical Council of India (2004)
Awards, Honours & Recognitions
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award by the Medical Council of India (2004)
National Award for Welfare of the Disabled by the Government of India (2005)
Padma Shri Award by the President of India (2007)
British Orthopaedic Association Wishbone Trust Award for excellence in Orthopaedic Oncology (1998)
Japanese Orthopaedic Association Appreciation Award in acknowledgement of achievement in the Surgical Treatment of Bone Sarcomas in India (2004)
Korean Orthopaedic Association Appreciation Award for excellence in Orthopaedic Oncology 50th Annual Congress (2006)
Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan specialises in various advanced treatments
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How many years of experience does Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan have?
Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan brings 43 years of extensive experience in the field of orthopaedic oncosurgery.
Where is Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan currently practising?
Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan is currently practising at Apollo Cancer Centre.Patients can access his services and expertise through our platform.
Is Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan highly experienced in orthopaedic oncosurgery ?
Yes, Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan is a globally recognised orthopaedic oncosurgeon with extensive expertise in orthopaedic oncosurgery.His wealth of experience ensures high-quality care for patients.
What languages does Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan speak?
Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan is proficient in English.Language assistance services may also be available for patients who require communication support in other languages.
What is Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan’s approach to patient care?
Dr. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan is committed to providing personalised and compassionate care. The approach involves thorough communication, patient education, and shared decision-making.
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