Dr Veerabahu Muthusamy
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About Dr Veerabahu Muthusamy
Dr. Veerabahu Muthusamy is an accomplished Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, with more than 30 years of extensive clinical experience across India, the UK, and the UAE. He holds an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, DNB in Orthopaedics, MNAMS, and MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. His extensive international training and experience have helped him develop advanced expertise in arthroscopic surgery, sports injuries, joint replacement, and complex orthopaedic conditions.
Dr. Veerabahu has a special interest in arthroscopic and minimally invasive shoulder and knee surgeries. His expertise includes arthroscopic subacromial decompression, acromioclavicular joint excision and reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, Bankart repair for recurrent shoulder dislocation, meniscectomy, meniscal repair, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. He also specializes in total knee replacement, unicondylar knee replacement, and primary total hip arthroplasty. His experience in ligament reconstruction and advanced arthroscopic procedures enables him to provide comprehensive treatment for sports injuries and degenerative joint conditions.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Veerabahu has worked with leading healthcare institutions including Burjeel Hospital and NMC Specialty Hospital in Abu Dhabi, Apollo Speciality Hospital and Kauvery Hospital in Chennai. He has also completed clinical fellowships in London at King's College Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital, gaining valuable exposure to advanced orthopaedic surgical techniques and international standards of care.
Dr. Veerabahu incorporates modern technology into his surgical practice, including robotic-assisted knee replacement, which allows for precise surgical planning, personalized alignment, and potentially faster rehabilitation. He has received multiple Service of Excellence awards during his tenure at Burjeel Hospital and remains actively involved in medical education and research, including research on the applications of artificial intelligence in orthopaedics.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, Dr. Veerabahu combines extensive global experience, advanced surgical expertise, and a compassionate approach to provide personalized orthopaedic care focused on restoring mobility, function, and quality of life.
Experience
Special interest
Memberships
- TNOA
- IOA
Awards & Achievements
- 2014 - Service of Excellence Award, Burjeel Hospital
- 2018 - Service of Excellence Award, Burjeel Hospital
Research & Publications
- 2024 - Uses, benefits and future of artificial intelligence (AI) in Orthopedics
Clinical Expertise
Treatments & Procedures Offered
Arthroscopic Acromio-Clavicular (AC) Joint Excision
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair for Recurrent Shoulder Dislocation
Arthroscopic Meniscectomy
Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Repair
Knee arthroscopic PCL reconstruction
Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Primary Total Knee Replacement
Unicondylar Knee Replacement (UKR)
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Wound Debridement
Closed Manipulation of Fractures
Closed Reduction of Joint Dislocations
Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) Fixation
Hemiarthroplasty of Hip
Intramedullary Nailing of Femur
Intramedullary Nailing of Tibia
Intramedullary Nailing of Humerus
AO Fixation Techniques for Radius, Ulna, Ankle and Wrist Fractures
Dynamic Compression Plating for Forearm Fractures
Deformity Correction Surgery for Poliomyelitis
Posteromedial Soft Tissue Release for Clubfoot
Complete Subtalar Release for Clubfoot
Incision and Drainage of Abscess
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